3 days desert tour from marrakech

Please note that itineraries may vary depending on the tour operator and specific tour details. Make sure to check the details with your chosen tour company, and consider factors such as the season, weather, and any additional activities or attractions you might want to include in your trip.

A 3-day desert tour from Marrakech is a popular and exciting way to explore the stunning landscapes of Morocco, including the Sahara Desert. Here’s a sample itinerary for a 3-day desert tour:

Day 1: Marrakech to Dades Gorge

• Depart from Marrakech in the morning, and head towards the High Atlas Mountains.
• Visit the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, offering panoramic views of the mountain range.
• Stop at the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, a traditional mud-brick kasbah.
• Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara,” and visit the Taourirt Kasbah.
• Drive through the Valley of Roses and reach the Dades Gorge for the night.

Day 2: Dades Gorge to Merzouga

• Explore the Dades Gorge and its fascinating rock formations.
• Drive through the Todra Gorge, famous for its towering limestone walls.
• Continue towards Erfoud and Rissani, passing through the dramatic Ziz Valley.
• Arrive in Merzouga, on the edge of the Sahara Desert, and take a camel trek to reach your desert camp.
• Experience a traditional Berber dinner and spend the night in a desert camp, enjoying the starry night sky.

Day 3: Merzouga to Marrakech

• Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the dunes.
• Enjoy breakfast at the camp and take a camel trek back to Merzouga.
• Drive back to Marrakech, stopping at interesting points along the way.
• Arrive in Marrakech in the evening, concluding your 3-day desert adventure.
• Please note that itineraries may vary depending on the tour operator and specific tour details. Make sure to check the details with your chosen tour company, and consider factors such as the season, weather, and any additional activities or attractions you might want to include in your trip.