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4- day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert
The itinerary of the 4- day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert
Day 1: Marrakech – Atlas Mountains- Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah- Rose valley- Dades valley.
Our “4-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert ” starts from Marrakech and then departs toward the High Atlas Mountains with stops to see special Berber villages and magnificent sceneries. Afterward, we will be in one of the oldest and most famous villages in Morocco, which is Ait Ben Haddou, where so many international films have been shot, such as The Babel, Kingdom of Heaven, and Gladiator. We will have a chance to visit that village and then drive to Dades Valley, where we will spend the night.
Day 2: Dades Valley- Todra Gorges- Merzouga Desert.
After breakfast, we’ll drive to Tineghir, where we will have pauses to see the Jewish Quarter and one of the most beautiful valleys in Morocco, which is Todra Valley. Then, continue to Todra gorge, where you will walk inside cliffs of 300 m. Afterwards. Then, we will leave for Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga, stopping in Erfoud (the capital of fossils). Finally, we’ll arrive at Merzouga Desert, where you will ride camels and cross the highest dunes in Morocco with stops to see a beautiful sunset that you have never seen in your life. Finally, you’ll arrive at the camp, where you will have dinner and be surrounded by fire to Berber music in the middle of the Sahara.
Day 3: Merzouga- Rissani- Draa valley- Ouarzazate.
Early in the morning, you will wake up to enjoy the sunrise on top of a dune near your camp, then ride back to the Camels to the hotel on the dune line for a shower and breakfast. Afterward, we’ll drive to Rissani, a small Saharan town in the southeast of Morocco, here where we may stop to visit one of the biggest local markets in the area if it is a day market (Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday). Then, we continue to Ouarzazate via Draa Valley and Anti Atlas Mountains.
Day 4: Ouarzazate- Atlas Mountains-Marrakech.
After breakfast, you may visit the Cinema sets & studios located in Ouarzazate, which is known as the Hollywood of Africa. Then, we continue our way to Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains and Tizi n Tichka pass. Break for lunch in the middle of the Atlas Mountains. Drop off at your riad/hotel. The end of our service of “4- day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert “.
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The map of the 4 -day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert
The accommodations
On a 4-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert, accommodations typically include:
1. First Night: A traditional guesthouse or **Kasbah** in the Dades or Todra Gorge area, offering cozy rooms with local decor, en-suite bathrooms, and stunning views of the surrounding valleys or mountains.
2. Second Night: A stay in a **luxury desert camp** in Merzouga. After a camel trek into the Sahara, you’ll sleep in a private, comfortable tent with a proper bed, modern amenities, and en-suite facilities. The night includes a candle-lit dinner under the stars, often with Berber music and dancing by the campfire.
3. Third Night: A traditional riad in the Oasis of Ouarzazate city with local decor and delicious Berber food.
| Options | 1st night | 2nd night | 3rd night |
| 1st Option (Medium Accommodation) | RIAD CHEZ ICHOU | TASSILI DESERT CAMP | RIAD DAR CHAMAA |
| 2nd Option (Medium Accommodation) | PANORAMA DADES | IDEAL DESERT CAMP | RIAD BOUCHEDDOR |
| 3rd Option (luxury Accommodation) | HOTEL XALUCA DADES | MADU LUXURY CAMP | OZ PALACE |
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