Let yourself be fascinated by the captivating Moroccan desert with this unforgettable excursion. The Merzouga to Marrakech 3-Day Trip will also give you the chance to visit the Amazigh villages.
3-Day Trip Details
Day 1: Fez - Ifrane - Azrou - Erfoud - Merzouga
After picking you up at your hotel or riad in Fez, we'll set out for the desert of Merzouga. On the way, we'll pass through towns such as Ifrane, "the Moroccan Switzerland". We'll also visit the landscapes of Azrou, one of the most captivating villages in this part of Africa.
We'll continue our route through the Valley and the Ziz Gorges to the bucolic Erfoud. At sunset, we'll take a camel ride through the Merzouga desert. Once we have recovered our strength with a dinner under the stars, we'll spend the night in a Haima camp.
Day 2: Merzouga - Todra Gorges - Dades Valley
Still captivated by the unforgettable experience of watching the sunrise over the dunes of Merzouga, we'll have breakfast and then start our route towards the Todra Gorges, whose incredible landscapes will leave us speechless!
Our day will end in the fascinating natural environment of the Dades Valley, where we'll have dinner and rest in a hotel until the next day.
Day 3: Dades Valley - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - Marrakech
Onc we've had breakfast at the hotel we'll go to Ouarzazate, and visit the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.
After enjoying a few minutes of free time for lunch, we'll start our route through various Amazigh villages at the foot of the Atlas, one of the most important mountain ranges in Morocco. Around 6 pm we'll finally arrive in Marrakech.
Day Trip Accommodation
During the booking process, you can choose from two different categories of accommodation: standard (2 and 3 stars) or superior (4 stars).
Standard Hotels:
Superior Hotels:
Haima Camps
Here you can see the photos of the two types of haima camps:
Types of Rooms
Both in the hotels and in the desert camps, single rooms are not available—they are doubles. Triple and family rooms are also available if preferred.
Standard haimas can accommodate up to 4 people and include a private bathroom. Superior haimas can accommodate up to 5 people and also have a private bathroom. The standard and superior camps are completely separate, with differences in the meals and the interior decoration of the haimas.
Please note that air conditioning in the luxury camps carries an additional cost of 30EUR per haima. Also, during peak seasons such as Easter or Christmas, standard-category camps may sometimes use shared bathrooms.
Why Book a Private Tour?
By booking this private tour you´ll have a much more personalized service, with an English-speaking guide just for you and your family or friends.