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3 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga - Morocco Historical Tours
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3 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga

3 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga

Al Morocco Historical Tours arranges this 3-day tour, which is a well-known desert activity. You will drive through the High Atlas Mountains, visit the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and spend an overnight in the Merzouga Desert. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, natural beauty, and authentic desert experiences.

Tour Overview

Experience the magic of Morocco's desert landscape with our carefully planned 3-day adventure. Discover ancient kasbahs, stunning mountain views, and the breathtaking Merzouga dunes. Enjoy camel rides, traditional Berber hospitality, and unforgettable sunrises in the Sahara Desert.

Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour Highlights

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Drive through the High Atlas Mountains
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Visit kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
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Discover UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987
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Where several famous films have been shot
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Spend overnight in Dades Valley
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Start camel trek to Merzouga desert camp
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Visit Kasbah Taourirt
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Spend night in Merzouga Sahara camp
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Play sandboard activity at camp

What's Included & Not Included

Everything you need to know about your tour services

Included Services

Pick up at your hotel/Riad
Private Luxury 4x4 or Minivan
Ait Ben Haddou visit
Camel Ride
Half-Board / 2 meals
Private luxury tent
Ouarzazate visit

Not Included Services

Alcoholic & fresh drinks
Tips
Lunch meal
Entrance fees optional visits
Flights

Questions & Answers

Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about your tour

What is the climate like in the Merzouga desert?

Nights are colder and winter (mid-November to early March) warmer (day: 26°C/night: 0°C).

In summer (from mid-June to mid-September) the temperature rises to 45°C during the day and 30°C at night.

During the rest of the year, the temperature (between 24 and 30°C) remains essentially constant from day to night.

Are there power sockets in Merzouga camps?

All Sahara Camps, very well equipped with a sanitary block, are powered by solar panels.

How long does it take to reach the Merzouga desert from Marrakech?

Approximate distance from Marrakech to Merzouga is 564 kilometers in the southeast. The trip takes around 10 hours, however depending on your stops, it may take less or more time. On this excursion, we won’t travel straight to the desert in a single day. Our first night will be spent in Dades, which is halfway to the Merzouga Desert.

Are the tents private in the Sahara desert camps?

Yes, thanks to the policy of Morocco historical tours company, which organizes private and private tours

Are there showers and toilets in Merzouga desert camps?

Yes, it is. In the standard Sahara desert Camp hot showers and toilets shared . If you upgrade to the Luxury Camp, your tent will have a private bathroom and shower.

Can we take our suitcases with us on the tour?

It is possible, in fact. Make sure you have a small backpack ready to take with you for the camel ride to the camp. The rest of your luggage will be kept safe in your car until it is returned to you after reaching our camps.

How long is the camel ride in the Merzouga desert?

Your camel ride in the Merzouga desert will take 1 hour and half

Note: If you want to modify this tour, let us know your idea, travel plans and we can create similar or different program, which match your requirements. Contact us for more info.

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