Spend a fascinating night under the stars in a traditional nomadic camp luxury or standard; in one of the largest deserts in the world, this is a once-in-life experience to not miss when you are visiting Morocco.
Start your sahaara desert journey from Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains region, passing stunning landscapes and Berber villages, stop at the Kasbahs of Ait-Ben-Haddou, visit Ouarzazate film studios, traverse the spiky palm groves of the Skoura Valley, enjoy the beautiful landscapes and landscapes of the fascinating valleys and gorges before reaching our destination in the deep Sahara.
Ride a Camel through the sand sahaara desert to climb the large sand dunes of Merzouga and witness the sunset or sunrise. This experience is a must to do because Morocco Sahara is considered as one of the largest in the world, it is really easy to ride a camel, and it is really safe to spend the night in a camp, either in a luxurious or standard one, the majority have the minimum comfort one may need at such place.
The 3-day Merzouga Desert Tour is actually your best way to experience the Sahaara of Morocco.
Marrakecht (Google Map)
3 Hours Before Flight Time
We arrange a driver for the entire trip with enough language skills to communicate with the client. Our drivers are able to provide basic and general information about Morocco on the guest’s request. They will be in charge of driving them from site to site and city to city.
PURE MOROCCO arrange for private English-Speaking local guides on some sites, according to the itinerary, of course, we are also able to arrange a private tour guide in additional spots if required and/or throughout the entire Morocco trip with supplement.
Pick up from the airport of Marrakech according to your flight schedule or from your Hotel/Riad in Marrakech.
We will leave the hustle of the city behind and travel the rugged road to Ouarzazate through the spectacular scenery of the Atlas Mountains. Stop in the Kasbah town of Aït Ben Haddou which, at a height of 1,160m, stands in stark contrast to this vast
plateau.
Originally a crossing point for traders crossing the Sahara Desert, this UNESCO world heritage site is equally recognized as the location for films such as ‘Laurence of Arabia’ and ‘Gladiators’. Option lunch at local restaurant Overnight in Ouarzazate
Breakfast at your hotel. Morning departure toward Erfoud, stop in Kelaa M’Gouna known for the production of cosmetic products using the extract of the local grown roses. Continue north east to the city of Boumalne Dadès to see the beautiful
Kasbahs with a panoramic view of the Valley and the Mountains beyond. Continue towards Tinghir and the Todra Gorges, 300 meters high and one of the most impressive Moroccan sites. The Todra Gorge is one of the premier climbing and
trekking destinations in Morocco with high walls offering hundreds of routes of sport
and multi-pitch climbing. Optional lunch at a restaurant with a view of the huge
canyons. Then continue to Erfoud and transfert to Merzouga for your overnight
Desert Camp Experience.
Pick up from your hotel. Departure to Marrakech through Ouarzazate. Several stops are planned to give you the chance to enjoy the high atlas mountains landscapes.
Once arrived to Marrakech, Transfer to your Hotel/Riad
HOTELS TO BE USED or similar
City | Hotels 5* | Hotels 4* |
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Ouarzazate | Riad Ksar Ighnda | Dar Chamaa |
Merzouga | Bivouac Echergui | La Belle Etoile |