Marrakech to Merzouga Desert: A Private 2-Day Tour

Drâa-Tafilalet, Marrakech



Join us on a magical 2-day journey from Marrakech to the mesmerizing Merzouga Desert. Enjoy Sahara wonders, camel rides, and breathtaking landscapes before returning to the vibrant city of Marrakech.

Highlights

  • 2-day tour unveils Morocco's essence from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert and back.
  • Traverse Atlas Mountains, Berber villages, and captivating landscapes.
  • Merzouga's golden dunes, shaped by the Sahara winds, create awe-inspiring vistas
  • Enjoy the magic of Erg Chebbi at sunset, and a night in a luxury desert camp

Description

Join us on an unforgettable 2-day tour, traversing the heart of Morocco from Marrakech to the captivating Merzouga Desert and back. This expedition encapsulates the essence of Moroccan allure, blending cultural immersion, natural wonders, and the enchantment of the Sahara in a limited time. Departing from Marrakech, the ochre-hued city unfolds into a mesmerizing panorama of diverse landscapes. Traverse the Atlas Mountains, revealing the country's rich topography. Wind through ancient Berber villages, where time seems suspended amid terraced fields and olive groves—a tableau of Morocco's timeless rural life. When you get to Merzouga, you'll be captivated by the desert. The golden dunes of Erg Chebbi spread out in every direction, shaped by the Sahara winds. The immense size and quietness of the desert make it incredibly awe-inspiring, showing the natural beauty of this part of Morocco. A highlight of the adventure is a camel trek into the dunes. Witness the breathtaking sunset over the Erg Chebbi, casting a warm glow on the sea of sand. Spend a night in a luxury desert camp, where the brilliance of the starlit sky above rivals the shimmering sands below. The silence of the desert night becomes a canvas for reflection, fostering a connection with the timeless spirit of Morocco. As dawn breaks, greet the sunrise amidst the dunes—a moment of pure serenity and renewal. After a hearty breakfast, bid farewell to the desert's enchantment and begin the return journey to Marrakech.

Includes

Air-conditioned vehicle English-speaking driver/guide 1 Night accommodation in a luxury desert camp Camel ride in the desert 1 Dinner & Breakfast meal Traditional live music show in the camp Pick up and drop off services from and in your accommodation in Marrakech

Excludes

Beverages Lunch Tips and personal expenses Entry fees

Important Information

  • Keep in mind, this tour involves some driving and is ideal for those wanting to visit the Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga Desert from Marrakech in the shortest time possible.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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