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Private 3 Days Tour From Marrakech to Merzouga

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Description

WhatsApp us For any questions +212 666 341 603 3 Days Desert Trip From Marrakech to Merzouga is our most popular Morocco desert tour. It departs every day from Marrakech. This desert safari is perfect for those who want to discover the deep Morocco Sahara desert and don’t mind long hours driving. The tour is rich in scenery; you will never be bored as you will be busy admiring one scene after another. The dramatic landscape change is amazing. From the fertile Haouz plains around Marrakech, to the High Atlas Mountains, then to various valleys and oases. At the end, rocky plateaus followed by the breath taking Erg Chebbisand dunes. The highlight of our Marrakech to Merzouga 3-day tour is your sunset camel ride and the overnight sleep under the stars at your Bedouin Sahara desert camp. Next day drive to Marrakech directly

Tour Options

3 Days From Marrakech
  • private Room in nice hotel Pickup included

Itinerary

360 min

3 days Marrakech desert tour departs to Merzouga desert. As we continue driving over the High Atlas Mountains, we will pass by various Kasbahs, or Atlas Berber settlements. We will arrive at Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a notable World Heritage site, after a few hours of seeing the Atlas Mountains You will enjoy a lovely lunch in the Kasbah before continuing to Ouarzazate (Africa's Hollywood). Many films, including Game of Thrones, were shot in Ouarzazate at the Taourirt Kasbah and Atlas Studios. Next we'll head to Skoura and Flowers Valley. We'll be spending the night in Dades Gorges hotel.

300 min

after traditional breakfast. In the Dades Gorges, we will next drive via roads studded with historic kasbahs and several picturesque Berber communities. We'll continue to Tineghir, a beautiful valley filled with date palms. When we walk down the high canyons, we will be surrounded by high walls of grey and pink granite. Afterwards we'll go to the Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga, Sahara Desert, and you'll have lunch in Tinjdad. As soon as you arrive at the famed Erg Chebbi dunes, we will take you on a one-hour camel ride to the Tent where a tent is located, where you will be able to watch the sunset in luxury. Nothing beats spending the night in the Merzouga Desert dunes in a bivouac under traditional nomadic tents or outside under the shooting stars. If you like, you may spend the night playing the drums with the skilled camel guide.

480 min

The next fresh morning, you will view the sunrise from the same dunes where you spent the night inside the tent. Return to the hotel for breakfast and a wash. The journey then continues to the vast palm grove of Tafilalet via Rissani, Dra Valley, and Ouarzazate. You'll have some spare time before lunch. Following there, we'll return to Marrakech, where our travel guide will be finished. We will transport the customer to their preferred location. As a result, our of 3 days Marrakech desert tour will be completed.

Highlights

Free time to explore the sites, Breaks for photos,..Etc
Visit Ait benhaddou
Overnight in Berber Camp
camel each person

What's included

Included
Free time to explore the sites, Breaks for photos,..Etc
Visit Ait benhaddou
Overnight in Berber Camp
camel each person
Not included
Lunch meals
Drinks
Entrance fees to monuments, studios and Kasbahs ( visits are optional)

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(44)

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A9661DKhughh
August 20, 2026
Sleeping Under the Stars in Merzouga

This is a 3-day private tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga. The winding roads of the High Atlas mountains, the villages and the green valleys seemed to me to be in another world. Ait Benhaddou Kasbah looked like a movie set. The most unforgettable moment was riding a camel at sunset in the sandy desert of Erg Chebi in Merzouga. When the sun goes down, only golden sand and deep silence around - I will never forget that feeling in my life. Repeated camping at night, traditional food, singing and sleeping under the starry sky was truly magical. Our driver was very friendly and knowledgeable, talking about local culture and history throughout the way. The road was long, but I wasn't tired. A perfect trip for those who want to see the real Sahara. I want to go again!

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jessicadD754QI
August 9, 2026
Beautiful 3-Day Journey from Marrakech to Merzouga

The family and I took this private three-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, and to be honest, it will be the highlight of our entire trip to Morocco. It is difficult to describe in words the sight that was seen on the first day leaving Marrakech and passing through the High Atlas Mountains. The winding mountain roads, the small Berber villages, and the lush green valleys - it felt like I was in a completely different world. On the way to Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, I felt as if I had stepped on the set of an old movie. But the most unforgettable moment was riding a camel at sunset on the golden dunes of the Erg Chebbi desert in Merzouga. The moment when the sun was slowly disappearing on the horizon, only infinite golden sand and deep silence around - that moment will be remembered for a lifetime. Staying at Berber Camp at night was even more magical. Traditional food, music and complete silence under the starry sky - such a feeling of peace has never been felt before in life. Accommodation was also very comfortable. Our driver was very knowledgeable and friendly. Throughout the journey, he spoke passionately about local culture and history, while also devoting ample time to photography. Even though the road was long, his sincerity never left us feeling tired for a moment. This private tour is the perfect choice for those who want to enjoy the beauty of the real Sahara Desert. I want to go back when I get a chance!

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venturao2026
July 22, 2026
Our favorite moment in Morocco

We took this 3-day private tour together as a family, and honestly, it turned out to be the most memorable part of our trip to Morocco. The entire trip from Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains to the great golden dunes of Merzouga was incredible. The driver was very knowledgeable and friendly. On the way to the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, I felt as if I had stepped onto the set of an old movie. The highlight of the entire trip was the camel ride through the desert at sunset. The experience of spending the night at the camp over and over again is unforgettable: spending the night in the desert among the stars, the sky, and the silence is truly magical. The food was good and the camp was very comfortable. This private tour is perfect for those who want to see the Moroccan Sahara. A great combination of time, comfort, and adventure. Of course I will read it again!

Operator response

Dear Thank you for your kind review of Merzouga Desert. We are glad to hear that you enjoyed the experience overall! We look forward to welcoming you back on a tour again. Best regards Lahcen WhatssAp : +212 666 341 603 Website : Moroccansafaris.com

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H8281LJninam
July 8, 2026
Breathtaking Views, Friendly Guide & Incredible Memories

From Marrakech to the High Atlas Mountains, I was fascinated by the amazing landscapes, passes and small Berber villages. Our driver was very friendly and professional - the whole trip was comfortable. The most magical moment was the camel ride during the sunset at the Erg Chebbi sand dunes in Merzouga. Dinner and listening to music under the night sky from the Berber tent at night - it will never be forgotten. Also, the food was very good. All in all, this was the best part of our trip. It's highly recommended!

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rungr0jm
June 30, 2026
A Scenic and Memorable Sahara Tour

This trip was perfect for our family. The whole road from Marrakech to Merzouga was full of scenery. From the dense jungles and mountainous roads of the High Atlas Mountains, to the desolation of the desert - the change is incredible. Watching the sunrise on a camel in the Erg Chebbi dunes and staying in the Bedouin camp at night is different. Atmosphere was great and the food was delicious. Our private driver gave a lot of information throughout the way and took great care. The trip was a little tiring because there was a lot of driving, but every moment was worth it. Even after returning to Marrakech, I felt like staying a little longer. Very satisfied. This tour is the best choice for those who want to see the Sahara.

1 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your review. We truly appreciate your visit to Morocco and are delighted to hear you enjoyed your experience. It was a pleasure to have you with us, and we look forward to welcoming you back again on your next trip

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noahtaylorn
June 25, 2026
The tour was fantastic!

On the way from Marrakech to Merzouga, the mountain scenery is spectacular. The driver made all the stops on time and helped to take pictures. Camel Ride + Sunset + Sunrise at Desert Camp looks like a dream. The Berber tent was very comfortable, there was also traditional music at night. Breakfast was tasty and clean.

1 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your review. We truly appreciate your visit to Morocco and are delighted to hear you enjoyed your experience. It was a pleasure to have you with us, and we look forward to welcoming you back again on your next trip

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B1533VFlucash
June 18, 2026
Experience Berber culture!

From Marrakech to the beautiful mountain roads of the High Atlas Mountains, then the camel ride in the Erg Chebbi sand dunes of Merzouga - everything was like a dream. Our personal driver was very friendly and professional, always helped. Dinner under the starry sky, staying in a Berber tent at night in the desert camp - it will never be forgotten. The food was delicious too. Even with a small child, there was no problem.

1 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your review. We truly appreciate your visit to Morocco and are delighted to hear you enjoyed your experience. It was a pleasure to have you with us, and we look forward to welcoming you back again on your next trip

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ymirj
June 9, 2026
Absolutely breathtaking desert adventure!

This 3-day private tour from Marrakech to Merzouga is one of our best experiences in Morocco. Our driver / guide was excellent - very professional, safe driving and gave a lot of information about all the places. The journey was wonderful. From the green plains of Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains and then into the Sahara Desert - everything feels like magic. Sunset and sunrise in the desert were unforgettable. Camel rides and a night at the luxurious desert camp were the highlights. The food was good, the tent was very cozy, and the stars in the night sky were incredible! I definitely recommend this tour if you want to go to Merzouga.... It's well worth the long drive.

2 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your review. We truly appreciate your visit to Morocco and are delighted to hear you enjoyed your experience. It was a pleasure to have you with us, and we look forward to welcoming you back again on your next trip

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jacekpJ2034ZS
May 31, 2026
Discovering the Real Sahara Desert

We did this private tour from Marrakech to Merzouga. The trip was long, but very worth it. The landscape has changed very dramatically - from the green plains of Marrakech to the magnificent High Atlas Mountains, then the beautiful valleys and oases, and finally the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Our driver was very good. He is very professional, drives safely and shares a lot of information about the local culture. The Desert Camp experience was magical - camel ride at sunset, delicious traditional dinner and sleep under the stars. Highly recommended for those who want to see the real Sahara Desert.

1 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your review. We truly appreciate your visit to Morocco and are delighted to hear you enjoyed your experience. It was a pleasure to have you with us, and we look forward to welcoming you back again on your next trip

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127gustavr
May 11, 2026
Desert Tour Full of Memories

Our desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga was fantastic! On the first day, I was fascinated by the sight of crossing the High Atlas Mountains.... Erg Chebbi's huge golden dunes are truly dreamlike. Sunset camel ride and staying in Bedouin camp under the stars at night - this experience will never be forgotten. The guide was very attentive and cheerful. The food was delicious too.

1 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your review. We truly appreciate your visit to Morocco and are delighted to hear you enjoyed your experience. It was a pleasure to have you with us, and we look forward to welcoming you back again on your next trip

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