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3 Day Private Merzouga Desert Tour from Marrakech

By explore morocco atlas
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 2,621 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Journey from Marrakech to the enchanting Merzouga Desert on this private 3-day tour, featuring mesmerizing landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Start by traversing the stunning High Atlas Mountains, visiting the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou. Then, explore the dramatic Todra Gorge before reaching the Sahara, where a sunset camel trek awaits. Spend nights in a traditional guesthouse and a luxury desert camp, complete with Berber music under the stars. This adventure offers a perfect blend of comfort, culture, and breathtaking scenery.

  • Private tour with a flexible itinerary tailored to your pace
  • Visit iconic locations including Ait Ben Haddou and Todra Gorge
  • Experience sunset and sunrise camel rides in the Sahara
  • Enjoy comfortable transport, meals, and accommodation included

Activity location

  • Ait Ben Haddou
    • Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ait Ben Haddou
    • Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco

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3 Day Private Merzouga Desert Tour from Marrakech

  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00
Price details
RM 2,620.60 x 2 AdultsRM 5,241.20
Total
Price is RM 5,241.20

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech → Dades Valley

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: 3 stars hotel

Ait Ben Haddou

  • 1h
Step into history at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco’s most famous ksar (fortified village). Travelers will wander through narrow alleys, earthen clay houses, and ancient towers that showcase traditional southern Moroccan architecture. Perched on a hill along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech, the kasbah offers breathtaking views of the surrounding desert landscapes. Your guide will share fascinating stories of the families who lived here and the kasbah’s role as a backdrop for Hollywood films such as Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and Lawrence of Arabia

Musee du Cinema

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Located just opposite the Taourirt Kasbah, the Cinema Museum invites travelers to discover why Ouarzazate is called the “Hollywood of Africa.” Inside the old film studios, visitors can walk through sets, props, and equipment used in famous international movies and series filmed in Morocco, such as Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven, and Game of Thrones. You’ll explore reconstructed temples, ancient streets, and period décor while learning about the city’s important role in world cinema. The museum combines history, culture, and movie magic, making it a must-see stop for film lovers and curious travelers alike.

Day 2: Dades Valley → Merzouga Desert (Erg Chebbi)

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: Luxury tent

Todgha Gorge

  • 10h
Travelers will be amazed by the dramatic scenery of the Todra Gorge, a natural wonder carved by the Todra River through the eastern High Atlas Mountains. Towering limestone cliffs rise up to 300 meters, creating a breathtaking canyon perfect for exploring on foot. Visitors can stroll along the riverbed, watch local climbers scale the rock walls, and enjoy the cool shade between the cliffs. Along the way, they’ll encounter small villages, palm groves, and Berber communities that bring authentic charm to the experience. The Todra Gorge is one of Morocco’s most spectacular landscapes and an unforgettable highlight of the journey to the Sahara.

Day 3: Merzouga → Marrakech

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Agdz

  • 1h
Located along the ancient caravan route between Marrakech and the Sahara, Agdz is a charming oasis town at the foot of Jebel Kissane. Travelers will enjoy stunning views of palm groves stretching across the Draa Valley — one of the largest date-palm oases in Morocco. The visit offers a glimpse into authentic rural life, with opportunities to explore traditional ksour (fortified villages), mud-brick kasbahs, and lively local markets. Agdz is also a perfect stop to relax, take photos of the dramatic landscapes, and discover the cultural richness of southern Morocco before continuing deeper into the desert.

Location

Activity location

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    Ait Ben Haddou
    • Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ait Ben Haddou
    • Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco

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