Overview
Our Private 3-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert and Back is the ultimate way to discover the natural beauty and authentic culture of Morocco. Led by a certified local guide, you'll embark on a journey through the Atlas Mountains, visit traditional Berber villages, and spend an unforgettable night in a desert camp surrounded by the breathtaking dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Why Book with Us:
Experienced local guide with extensive knowledge of the culture and history of Morocco
Private transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of the Atlas Mountains and visit traditional Berber villages
Memorable camel ride through the breathtaking dunes of Erg Chebbi
Authentic Moroccan dinner and Berber music around a campfire in a traditional desert camp
Opportunity to admire the starry sky of the Sahara Desert
Hassle-free travel with all accommodations and activities included
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional certified local guide. Camel ride in Erg Chebbi.
Breakfast and dinner at your accommodations.
Dinner
Breakfast
2 nights accommodation (1 night in Dades Gorges and 1 night in a desert camp)
Private transportation to/from Marrakech in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Lunches. Tips for guide and driver.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
Day 1 Day 1: Casablanca - Rabat - Meknes - Volubilis - Fes
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Casablanca
2 hours
After a morning pick-up from your hotel in Casablanca, you'll start your journey exploring best sights in Casablance, then we drive towards the imperial city of Fes.
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Rabat
1 hour
We explore best sights of Rabat, the capital of Morocco, and we visit famous kasbah also.
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Meknes
2 hours
We discover Meknes, known as the "Moroccan Versailles." You'll also visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Fez
2 hours
Upon arrival in Fes, you'll check into your riad and have the rest of the day to explore the old medina, with its maze-like streets, colorful souks, and iconic landmarks.
Day 2 Day 2: Fes - Ifrane - Azrou - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga
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Fez
1 hour
After breakfast at your riad, you'll embark on a journey through the Atlas Mountains.
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Ifrane
2 hours
We enjoy passing through the charming town of Ifrane, known as the "Switzerland of Morocco," and the cedar forest of Azrou, where you can spot wild monkeys.
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Merzouga
4 hours
You'll then continue your journey towards the Sahara Desert, passing through the picturesque towns of Midelt and Erfoud. Upon arrival in Merzouga, you'll enjoy a camel ride through the breathtaking dunes of Erg Chebbi and spend the night in a traditional desert camp, where you can enjoy a delicious dinner and experience the hospitality of the locals.
Day 3 Day 3: Merzouga - Rissani - Tinghir - Todra Gorges - Dades Gorges
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Merzouga
2 hours
After watching the sunrise over the Sahara Desert, you'll enjoy breakfast at your desert camp.
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Gargantas del Todra
3 hours
Then head towards Tinghir, passing through the town of Rissani and the stunning landscapes of the Ziz Valley.
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Dades Gorges
2 hours
You'll then visit the Todra Gorges, a series of limestone river canyons with towering walls up to 160 meters high.
You'll spend the night in a traditional guesthouse in Dades, where you can enjoy a delicious dinner and experience the hospitality of the locals.
Day 4 Day 4: Tinghir - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - Marrakech
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Dades Gorges
1 hour
After breakfast at your guesthouse, you'll continue your journey towards the city of Marrakech.
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Ouarzazate
3 hours
Enjoy passing through the town of Ouarzazate, known as the "door of the desert," and visit the city with a famous kasbah.
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Ait Ben Haddou
1 hour
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, a traditional Berber village famous for its unique architecture and appearance in many Hollywood movies.
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Marrakech
3 hours
Upon arrival in Marrakech, you'll check into your riad and have the rest of the day to explore the vibrant city, with its colorful souks, bustling squares, and iconic landmarks.
Day 5 Day 5: Marrakech - Transfer to The Airport (Casablanca)
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Marrakech
4 hours
After breakfast at your riad, you'll spend the day exploring the vibrant city of Marrakech, known for its vibrant souks, stunning gardens, and historic monuments. You'll visit the Bahia Palace, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the famous Djemaa el-Fna.
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Casablanca
3 hours
Transfer to the airport.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Africa/Casablanca).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Private 5-Day Desert Tour from Casablanca to Sahara and Marrakech
Can I cancel Private 5-Day Desert Tour from Casablanca to Sahara and Marrakech for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 days.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Professional certified local guide. Camel ride in Erg Chebbi.
- Breakfast and dinner at your accommodations.
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- 2 nights accommodation (1 night in Dades Gorges and 1 night in a desert camp)
- Private transportation to/from Marrakech in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
What's not included?
- Lunches. Tips for guide and driver.
Which places does it visit?
It visits Rabat, Meknes, Fez, Ifrane, Merzouga, Gargantas del Todra, Dades Gorges, Ouarzazate.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, French, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Atlas Trek Experience
