3 Days Tour luxury Experience in the great Sahara in Merzouga

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Embark on a 3-day adventure to the Sahara desert in Merzouga. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, visit Berber villages, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy a camel trek at sunset. Experience the rich culture and hospitality of the local population.

Duration: 2 days, 8 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Tizi n Tichka - Day 1 Marrakech Departure and Transfer to Gorges Dades going by Unesco World Heritage and Ouarzazate\n\nPlease be in the lobby at 7:00am. Your driver should be there ready for you. There you are to take the 8:00am tour with us. Passing through the length of the Atlas Mountains on the winding and bumpy Tishka Pass, stops are to be made so you can take photos at scenic locations. \n\n- Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou - You are to be taken to the postcard-perfect village of Ait Benhaddou. You should be there before 12:00pm. Upon arrival, you are to be introduced to your local tour guide. Have lunch in a restaurant of your choice. Tell your driver where you decide to eat, as after your meal, he is to pick you up and then provide you with a walking tour of the village.\n- Ouarzazate - Once done with the sites in Ait Benhaddou. You are to be taken via a 45-minute drive to the town of Ouarzazate. Upon arrival. You are to visit Kasbah of Tawrirt as well as going by the Film Studio. It serves as one of the largest movie studios in the world in terms of land area, as it gives you a background on past movies produced in the area. Once done with this visit, meet the driver outside. \n- Dades Gorges - When leaving Ouarzazate, you are to pass by a fortress called Taourirt Kasbah. You are to be taken via a 3-hour drive from Ouarzazate to your hotel in the village of Boumalne Dades. You should be there around 8:00pm. Dinner is to be served before 9:00pm and is included on todayâs tour. After dinner, you have the rest of the night to yourself.\n- Gargantas del Todra - Enjoy walking around the narrow valley of Gorges du Todra with steep rocky walls and a stream running through it.\n- Merzouga Desert - Day 2: Travel to Sahara Desert with Sunset Camel Ride and Sleep at a Bedouin Tent\n\nCheck out and please be in the lobby at 8:00am. Todayâs first destination via a 45-minute drive is Dades Gorges. This is a series of rugged wadi gorges carved out by the river. The next destination is Todgha (a.k.a. Todra) Gorges. This is a series of limestone river canyons. Around 12:30pm, you can purchase lunch in the village of Tinghir. En route to your final destination, Erg Chebbi, you are to make a stop around 5:00pm in the village of Rissani. At one of the shops in town, you can purchase a locally famous pizza-like dish called madfouna. You should be in Erg Chebbi around 6:30pm. This is where your camp is located. You are to sleep in a tent later tonight. \nNote that watching the sunset is offered only in the wintertime. Remove the green sentence below if the customer is not visiting during this season.\n- Merzouga Desert - Erg Chebbi is essentially a large sea of red dunes formed by wind-blown sand. After arrival, you are to go camel riding with a tour guide for about an hour. If the weather is good and thus you do not need to return to your camp early, you should be able to watch the sunset on your camel riding tour. Dinner is to be served before 9:00pm and is included on todayâs tour. Before the night ends and you return to your tent, you are to watch a traditional show with music and fire.\n- Marrakech - Day 3: Merzouga Departure with transfer back to Marrakech\n\nPlease have your luggage packed and ready and then have breakfast, which is included on todayâs tour. Be packed, ready, and outside your tent at 9:00am. You are to be taken back to Marrakech. You are to be taken via an 8-hour drive with everal stops are to be made en route so you can use the bathroom as well as take photos at scenic spots. Lunch can be purchased in the town of Tinghir around 2:00pm. You should arrive in Marrakech around 8:00pm. You have the rest of the evening to yourself.

What's Included

Breakfast
1 nuit d’hébergement dans les Riads du Dadès
Dinner
In-vehicle air conditioning
Séjour 1 nuit Camp de luxe Merzouga
Tour de chameau
chauffeur guide touristique

What's Not Included

déjeuner / boisson
Frais d’entrée

Additional Information

Beginning from Marrakesh, we journey towards the Sahara desert, immersing ourselves in the strikingly beautiful and captivating surroundings. Friendly and vibrant locals, picturesque driving routes, Berber villages, the Rose valley, and notably, the UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Ait Ben Haddou kasbah are encountered along the way with convenient stops. We then advance to Gorges Dades before reaching the Sahara desert to relish in a mesmerizing sunset/sunrise camel trek, and a dining experience under the desert sky. The evening will be filled with local Berber music and a warming fire, ensuring a thrilling night.

Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Location

Tizi n Tichka

Imlil Village,

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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May 3, 2024

Getaway to Merzouga - A fabulous trip with our family to the Merzouga desert accompanied by our amazing guide and driver Larabi. Very discreet, with lots of explanations and stops according to our wishes. Everything was perfect . The journey, accommodation in hotels, meals… Incredible evening in the desert camp with camel ride. An unforgettable memory. We recommend without hesitation We will come back Celine