Marrakech Trip Overview
Discover the beauty of the Sahara Desert Merzouga on a 3 days / 2 Nights Desert tour from Marrakech, and explore the dramatic landscapes of the Tizi N’Tichka and Dades Gorges, Todra Gorges as well as the ancient Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou in Ourzazate. Ride camels across the golden Sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, and sleep under the stars at a desert camp surrounded by high sand dunes.
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* Duration: 3 days
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Discover the beauty of the Sahara Desert Merzouga on a 3 days / 2 Nights Desert tour from Marrakech, and explore the dramatic landscapes of the Tizi N’Tichka and Dades Gorges, Todra Gorges as well as the ancient Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou in Ourzazate. Ride camels across the golden Sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, and sleep under the stars at a desert camp surrounded by high sand dunes.
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech -> Ait Benhaddou -> Ouarzazate -> Boumalne Dades
Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa
We will start our 3 days desert tour with a pick up in Marrakech, then drive to Ouarzazate through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi ntichka pass (2260 meters). We will have a stop in a panoramic view for fabulous pictures. Get to the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it’s a location for numerous movies such as Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator and the famous one is Game Of Thrones, and many more. After lunch in Ait Ben Haddou village, continue to Dades Gorges via Ouarzazate through the ” Road of the thousand Kasbahs “. Arrive at evening, spend the night in a Hotel/Riad in Dades Gorges.
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in a hotel in Dades Gorges
Day 2: Boumalne Dades -> Todra Gorge -> Erfoud -> Merzouga
Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
After breakfast, we leave for the Todra Gorges, where we will have a walk under the 300 meters high cliffs. Then continue our trip to Merzouga, where we will find an experienced camel man and camels waiting to carry us across the fabulous dunes of Merzouga, for around half an hour to reach the camp. Spend the night with locals under the stars.
Duration: 15 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in a Berber Camp
Day 3: Merzouga -> Tizi N’Tichka -> Marrakech
Pass By: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
After breakfast in the camp and camel trek back to Merzouga, we start our journey back to Marrakech via Rissani, the foundation of the current ruling family and the place for caravan routes during the old ages. Then continue driving towards Marrakech, arrival around 7pm.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
