Marrakech desert tour
Marrakech desert tour
Marrakech desert tour
3 Days Starting and ending in Marrakech
Visiting: Marrakesh, Merzouga
Tour operator:
Tour code:
p 1001
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 8
Physical rating:
Low
Age range:
1-99
Special diets catered:
Halal, Jain, Meat, Vegetarians, Vegans, Kosher
Tour operated in:
English , FrenchTrip Styles:
Tour Overview
Diverse Scenery, Kasbahs, Film Studios, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Berber Towns, and a chance to explore the Sahara by camel and spend the night under the stars in a Nomad Fire Desert Camp. This tour offers huge variety and a whole world of experiences in just 3 days two nights
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades
Location: Marrakesh
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
We will collect you from your riad in Marrakech and start your Morocco desert Tour from Marrakech by heading to the Atlas Mountains through the Tizi n‘Tichka pass. This is a spectacular and dramatic road providing amazing views of the snow-covered peaks of the Atlas mountains. You will see people living a very traditional way of life. in the Berber Villages we pass.
We then arrive at the UNESCO World Heritage cultural site of Ait BenHaddou. It was once an important stop along the caravan routes that from the Sahara and is the best preserved Kasbah in Morocco.
We then move onto Ouarzazate, which is the film capital of Morocco with one of the largest film studios in the world. Famous for Lawrence of Arabia, Asterix and Obelisk and Babel amongst many others. The studios are open to the public or if you prefer we can visit Amridil Kasbah, the 17th-century living museum featured on the 50-dirham note.
We will drive through Skoura Oasis and The Valley of the Roses, filled of rose trees, a very important crop to the local population. Finally onto the wild landscape of Dades Valley, an area of outstanding natural beauty and unusual rock formations.
Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel in Dades Valley
Day 2 : Dades – Todra Gorge – Merzouga
Location: Merzouga
Accommodation: Camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, your tour of Morocco continues and we will depart the Dades Valley before arriving at the charming oasis city of Tineghir with its 2000-year-old mellah (Jewish quarter).
Continuing on to Todra Gorge we have free time to trek the 300m canyons before lunch. After visiting the Nomad / Berber museum or fossil workshop, we will head for the Erg Chebbi sand dunes, indisputably one of Morocco’s most stunning sites. Enjoy the evocative adventure of a sunset camel ride to the oasis where our desert camp is located and after a moonlit dinner and drumming around the camp fire, sleep in Berber tents or perhaps star gazing under the magical Saharan night sky.
Overnight in your private Berber tent.
Day 3 : Merzouga - Agdz- Marrakesh
Location: Marrakesh
Meals Included: Breakfast
We recommend rising early to watch the sunrise over the dunes, after breakfast driveback to Marrakech through Draa valley and Agdz, the tour end by drop off at your accommodations.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Hotel in Dades Valley / private tent in the desert camp
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Meals
Dinner and breakfast in Dades hotel - Dinner and breakfast in the desert camp.
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Transport
Comfortable private vehicle during all the tour - Camel ride in the desert.
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Guide
Professional english speaking driver guide
What's Not Included
Lunches. Drinks. Entry fees for museums, monuments and attractions.
Check out our Q&As
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
The local guide on the tour is English speaking
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