3-Day Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour
Marrakech → High Atlas → Aït Ben Haddou → Skoura → Valley of Roses → Dades → Todgha Gorge → Merzouga → Ouarzazate → Marrakech
Cross the High Atlas Mountains, discover ancient kasbahs, explore dramatic valleys and spend an unforgettable night among the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Marrakech to the Sahara in Three Days
This private three-day journey connects Marrakech with some of southern Morocco’s most spectacular landscapes.
Cross the High Atlas Mountains, visit Aït Ben Haddou, travel through Skoura and the Valley of Roses, discover the dramatic Dades and Todgha gorges and continue toward the immense dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Spend one night in Boumalne Dades and one night in a Sahara desert camp before returning privately to Marrakech.
Three Days to Erg Chebbi
A private journey through mountains, kasbah country, valleys, gorges and the Sahara.
Marrakech → Aït Ben Haddou → Valley of Roses → Dades
Overnight · Boumalne DadesDepart from your Marrakech hotel or riad and cross the High Atlas Mountains through the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
Continue to Aït Ben Haddou, where you will visit the famous fortified ksar and enjoy time to explore its historic earthen architecture.
Continue toward Ouarzazate and through the beautiful Skoura Oasis and Valley of Roses, with scenic stops along the Road of 1,000 Kasbahs.
Continue toward the Dades region, where dramatic rock formations and mountain landscapes introduce you to one of southern Morocco’s most beautiful valleys.
Marrakech · High Atlas · Tizi n’Tichka · Aït Ben Haddou · Ouarzazate · Skoura Oasis · Valley of Roses · Dades Valley · Scenic Viewpoints
Dinner & overnight in a selected riad or kasbah in Boumalne Dades.
Dades → Todgha Gorge → Merzouga Desert
Overnight · Sahara Desert CampAfter breakfast, continue toward Tinghir and Todgha Gorge.
Visit the spectacular canyon and enjoy time to walk beneath its dramatic limestone cliffs and through the surrounding oasis landscapes.
Continue toward Erfoud and then Merzouga, watching the scenery gradually change into the open desert landscapes of southeastern Morocco.
On arrival in Merzouga, begin your camel experience across the Erg Chebbi dunes and enjoy sunset from the Sahara.
Arrive at your selected desert camp and enjoy traditional hospitality, dinner and music around the campfire before spending the night surrounded by the silence of the desert.
Dades · Tinghir · Todgha Gorge · Canyon Walk · Oasis Landscapes · Erfoud · Merzouga · Erg Chebbi · Sunset Camel Ride · Sahara Desert Camp
Dinner & overnight in a selected Sahara desert camp in Merzouga.
Merzouga → Rissani → Ouarzazate → Marrakech
Finish · MarrakechWake early if you wish to enjoy the Sahara sunrise before breakfast and departure from Merzouga.
Continue through Rissani and the desert landscapes of southeastern Morocco as you begin the journey back toward the west.
Travel through the southern landscapes toward Ouarzazate, with scenic stops along the route.
Continue across the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi n’Tichka Pass before descending toward Marrakech.
Your private driver will drop you directly at your Marrakech hotel or riad at the end of the journey.
Sahara Sunrise · Merzouga · Rissani · Desert Landscapes · Southern Morocco · Ouarzazate · High Atlas · Tizi n’Tichka · Marrakech
End of your Mythic Morocco Tours journey in Marrakech.
What’s Included & What’s Not
Your Private Journey Includes
- Private air-conditioned vehicle & professional driver
- Marrakech hotel or riad pickup & drop-off
- 1 night selected accommodation in Boumalne Dades
- 1 night selected Sahara desert camp in Merzouga
- Sunset camel ride in Erg Chebbi
- Breakfast & dinner during the tour
- Scenic stops throughout the journey
- Fuel & transportation
- Mythic Morocco Tours assistance
Not Included
- Lunches & drinks
- Entrance fees where applicable
- Personal expenses
- Tips & gratuities
- Travel insurance & flights
- Optional activities not confirmed
- Anything not listed as included
Three Days, Three Different Moroccos
From Marrakech and the High Atlas to the kasbah valleys of southern Morocco and the dunes of Erg Chebbi.
High Atlas & Kasbah Country
Cross Tizi n’Tichka and discover Aït Ben Haddou, Skoura and the Valley of Roses.
Dades & Todgha Landscapes
Experience mountain valleys, dramatic rock formations, palm oases and the towering cliffs of Todgha Gorge.
A Night in the Sahara
Ride across Erg Chebbi at sunset and spend the night in a selected desert camp beneath the Sahara sky.
Make This Desert Journey Your Own
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Private From Start to Finish
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Southern Morocco Experience
Discover mountains, kasbahs, valleys, gorges and Sahara landscapes in one carefully designed journey.
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