3-Day Sahara Desert Tour: Camel Ride & Desert Camp

Private 3 Days Kalaat Mgouna Hiking and Culture Tour 2

By The soul of morroco

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Features

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

Overview

What sets our tour apart is the perfect balance between adventure, comfort, and authentic Moroccan experiences. Over three unforgettable days, you will travel from Marrakech through the breathtaking landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains, explore historic sites such as Ait Ben Haddou, discover the beauty of Tinghir and Todgha Gorges, and experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with a camel trek and overnight stay in a desert camp.

We focus on creating a personalized experience with knowledgeable local guides, comfortable accommodations, scenic stops, and carefully planned breaks along the way. From traditional Moroccan meals to unforgettable moments among the golden dunes, this journey offers more than just a desert trip—it is a chance to connect with Morocco’s culture, landscapes, and hospitality.

Activity location

Ait Barka
- Ait Barka, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ait Barka
- Ait Barka, Morocco

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Shared Standard Tour Option

3d
English

2 nights included: Accommodation in Tinghir hotel or similar, plus a Sahara Desert camp stay with shared tent.
Duration: 3 days
included in accommodations: 2 breakfast and 2 dinners
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

RM 503.12 x 1 AdultRM 503.12

Paid at activityRM 9.33

Total

17% off

Luxury Camp

3d
English

luxury Camp: means having a private bathroom inside the tent the tent will be either private or shared with others depends on availability
Duration: 3 days
Breakfast and dinner: Both breakfasts and dinners are included in both accommodations
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 8:00

Price details

RM 792.69 x 1 AdultRM 792.69

Paid at activityRM 9.33

Total

What's included, what's not

Desert Camp stay
Sand boarding
tour guide along the trip
Camel Ride
Air-conditioned vehicle
Transport by air-conditioned Minibus (fuel included).
Visit to Todra Gorges
Hotel
Tips
Lunches and Drinks
Tour Guide In Ait Ben Haddou is Excluded
personal expenses

Know before you book

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N - TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE -Tinghir

5 stops
Meals: snacks
Accommodation: Overnight stay in Tinghir or a similar location, depending on availability. Enjoy a private room, modern comforts.

Ait Barka

A short break to relax, have a coffee, and use restrooms before continuing the journey.

Tizi n Tichka

Stop at the famous Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass, the highest road pass in the High Atlas Mountains. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of valleys, mountains, and traditional Berber villages, with time for photos and fresh mountain air.

Ait Ben Haddou

Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch before continuing to the legendary Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After lunch, take a guided walking tour through the ancient earthen village, explore its narrow streets, and learn about its rich history and architecture. This iconic kasbah has served as the filming location for numerous international movies and TV series, making it one of Morocco's most famous landmarks.

Atlas Studios (Pass by)

Drive by the Atlas Studios, one of the largest film studios in the world. See the house of famous movie sets where international films were produced in Morocco, and explore behind-the-scenes locations used in Hollywood productions.

El Kelaa M'gouna

Before continuing the journey, enjoy a relaxing coffee break in Kalaat M'Gouna, famously known as the Valley of Roses. Renowned for its fragrant rose fields and locally produced rose-based products, this charming town offers a perfect opportunity to stretch your legs, take in the scenery, and sample local specialties before heading toward the Sahara.

Day 2: TINGHIR -GORGE TODGHA &OASIS - TINEJDAD - ERFOUD - MERZOUGA

3 stops
Meals: breakfast, snacks
Accommodation: Enjoy an overnight stay in a desert camp, located in the heart of the Sahara. Experience the peaceful dunes, stars.

Todgha Gorge

After breakfast, depart from Tinghir, where you'll enjoy a guided visit to discover the city's hidden treasures and rich local culture. Continue to the spectacular Todgha Gorges, where towering limestone cliffs rise up to 300 meters (980 feet), creating one of Morocco's most breathtaking natural landscapes. Enjoy time to walk through the gorge, admire the dramatic scenery, and learn about the region from your guide.eakfast, enjoy a guided hiking experience in Les Plateaux du Sange, a beautiful natural area known for its wide landscapes, fresh air, and traditional Berber villages. The hike is moderate and suitable for travelers with a basic level of fitness. Along the way, you will enjoy scenic views, learn about local life, and take photo stops

Ksar Mellab

After approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes of driving, stop in Touroug for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. After your meal, continue your journey through the changing desert landscapes toward the majestic Sahara Desert, where the golden dunes of Merzouga await.

Merzouga

After approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes of driving, you'll finally arrive at the magnificent Sahara Desert, where your camels will be waiting to take you on an unforgettable trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery as you ride to your desert camp, arriving in time to admire the sunset over the Sahara.

Day 3: Merzouga - High atlas - Marrakech

4 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Not included

Merzouga (Pass by)

After breakfast, begin your journey back to Marrakech with a long scenic drive through Morocco’s diverse landscapes. Enjoy several stops along the way to relax, and appreciate the beautiful views before arriving back in Marrakech.

El Kelaa M'gouna

Enjoy lunch together at a local restaurant before continuing your journey back to Marrakech. After your meal, resume the drive through the scenic landscapes of Morocco, with stops along the way to relax .

Ait Barka

After approximately 2 hours of driving, enjoy one last coffee break to relax and refresh before continuing the final part of your journey back to Marrakech.

Marrakech (Pass by)

Arrive back in Marrakech, where we will arrange your drop-off location according to vehicle access possibilities and the most convenient meeting point. This marks the end of your unforgettable Sahara Desert adventure. Thank you for joining us, and we wish you safe travels for the rest of your journey.

Location

Activity location

Ait Barka
- Ait Barka, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ait Barka
- Ait Barka, Morocco

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