Highlights
- Cross the majestic Tizi N Tichka Pass the highest road in North Africa
- Visit the splendid Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, listed by UNESCO as world heritage
- Enjoy a beautiful sunset and sunrise over the golden sand dunes Merzouga Desert
- Admire the landscape of the: high walls of Todra canyons, palm oasis & valley
- Visit Kasbah of Taourirt (former home of Pacha Glaoui) & the film studios
Description
Day 1: Marrakech - Atlas Mountains - Visit Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou - Dades
Your 4-days 3-night desert trip from Marrakech to Merzouga will begin early in the morning. Get picked up at your accommodation or at the closest location that is accessible by car. A few stops will be made to take photos... You will cross the famous Tizi-n-Tichka, see Berber villages and observe the radical change of the landscape. Continue to the fortified Berber village of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and known for being the setting for major Hollywood epics: Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator.and explore the village with a local guide 2.5€ per person . After lunch at one of the local cafe , continue to the Dades Valley passing through Ouarzazate, Klaa Mgouna : Night in the Kasbah Safari Rose or similar
Day 2 : Todra Gorges - Merzouga - Camel trek
After breakfast, departure for the Sahara desert Erg Chebbi Merzouga. Passage through the many Berber villages scattered along the road, walk in the oasis in the shade of palm trees (visit Todgha Gorge - canyon - ) with a local guide . Discover the heart of Berber culture at Cooperative Nomades in Tinghir . then continue to Tinjdad for Lunch , and Erfoud. Erg chebbi.
After relaxing in Merzouga, pack a small overnight bag for your camel trek through the Erg Chebbi sand dunes. Arrive at a Traditional Berber camp, leave the camels and trek to the highest dunes to watch the sunset. Spend the night in nomadic Berber tents under the stars, listening to the music of the drums in the middle of the Sahara Desert 'If you want a luxury Tent its possible With Extra Money 40€ per person'
Day 3 : Quad Bike - Merzouga -Tinghir - Monkey Fingers - khmis Dades
We will start the third day of our tour by watching the sunrise over the Sahara desert. After an early start, we will get back on Quad ATV .
Go on an adventure in the heart of the Dades Valley and explore the famous rock formations of Monkey Fingers you can make some nice pictures . Our excursions take you through breathtaking landscapes, where green trails and arid mountains blend to create unique panoramas. Whether you are a hiking enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable experience, our itineraries are suitable for all levels.
Please agree on your departure time and program with your Guide . 1 or 2 hours walking at dades Atlas Monkey Fingers ~# Local Guide 3 € per person ~
the Night in the Kasbah Safari Rose or similar
Day 4 : Dades - Ouarzazate - Atlas - Marrakech
Your 4 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech Departs from your hotel or riad at 08h30 . Winding up through the Atlas Mountains over the Tizi N’ Tichka Pass, the pass rises to 2260 meters above sea level, so the views are pretty splendid. through the amazing landscapes and berber villages of atlas
Plenty of stops are made for taking in the scenery and photography . Lunch (At leisure) continue to reach Marrakech by the end of the afternoon. around 7 or 8 PM.
Includes
Get picked up at your accommodation or at the closest location that is accessible by car.
Transport
English or French speaking driver
First night in the Kasbah Safari Rose Dades or similar (dinner & breakfast are included)
Second night in Merzouga desert camp ( dinner and breakfast are included )
Third Night in the Kasbah Safari Rose or similar
Enjoy great Swimming Pool in the Kasbah Safari Rose or similar
Towels in the accommodation
Camel ride (one camel each)
1 hour Quad biking merzouga desert dunes ( 1 Quad for 2 person)
Shared Quad Adventure in Merzouga Desert
Dinner and breakfast (vegetarian option available)
Excludes
Entrance fees
Tips & gratuities
Lunches & soft drinks
Any private expenses
Local Guide 2.5€ per person
Important Information
- Pickup: Early morning from your Marrakech hotel or nearest accessible point; exact time confirmed the day before.
Weather: Desert days are hot; nights can be cold. Dress in layers.
Clothing: Comfortable clothes, hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen recommended.
Footwear: Closed shoes for walking in dunes and gorges.
Luggage: Bring a small overnight bag for the desert; larger luggage stays in the vehicle.
Cash: Needed for tips, drinks, and optional activities.
Connectivity: Limited mobile signal in the desert; bring a power bank.
Quad Biking: Available only if selected as an option.
Photography: Bring extra memory cards for stunning desert views.
Dietary Needs: Inform us in advance for vegetarian or special meals.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund