3 days sahara tour
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Embarking on a 3 days Sahara tour from Marrakech to Merzouga dunes promises an immersive adventure through the diverse landscapes of Morocco with Excursions from Marrakech. The journey begins with a scenic drive across the High Atlas Mountains, passing through the stunning Tizi n’Tichka pass. As the road descends, the landscape transforms from mountainous terrain to the arid beauty of the Draa Valley, adorned with ancient kasbahs and palm groves. En route to Merzouga, travelers have the opportunity to explore the captivating kasbahs of Ait Ben Haddou and the cinematic landscapes that served as backdrops for numerous films.
Upon reaching Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert, the focus shifts to the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi dunes. The highlight of the tour is the overnight stay in a traditional desert camp nestled among the golden sands. Here, amidst the tranquility of the desert, visitors can witness a breathtaking sunset, take part in camel treks over the undulating dunes, and experience the magic of a Sahara night under a canopy of stars. The second day often involves exploring the surrounding area, visiting nomadic villages, and immersing in the unique culture of the desert dwellers. The return journey on the third day weaves through different landscapes, providing a comprehensive experience that blends the enchantment of the Sahara with the cultural richness of Morocco.
We are delighted to extend an invitation for you to join us on an extraordinary 3 days Sahara tour departing from the vibrant heart of Morocco. This immersive journey promises an unforgettable exploration of the mesmerizing landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of the desert. From Marrakech’s bustling souks, we’ll embark on a scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains, unveiling breathtaking vistas and traditional Berber villages along the way. As we venture deeper into the Sahara, prepare to be captivated by towering sand dunes, ancient kasbahs, and the warm hospitality of local nomadic communities. Our experienced guides will ensure every moment is filled with wonder and discovery, from camel treks at sunrise to stargazing beneath the vast desert sky. Join us for three days of adventure, cultural immersion, and unparalleled beauty in one of the world’s most iconic landscapes.
Included/Exclude
- Transport during the trip
- a local guide
- lunches
- 1 night at a Hotel in Dades valley ( dinner & breakfast included)
- 1 night at a camp in Merzouga ( dinner & breakfast included)
- camel riding
- Soft drinks
- Mineral water
- Tips
- Entrance fees to monuments
- Travel insurance
Tour Plan
Today, we will pick you up at 7:30 a.m. from your hotel in Marrakech and drive you to Ait Benhaddou over the high Atlas Mountains, crossing through the Tizi N'tichka pass (2260m), visiting the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, and stopping for lunch at a nearby restaurant. In the afternoon, we'll drive to Ouarzazate, stopping at the Atlas film studios for a snapshot before continuing to the city center for a panoramic view of Taourirt's Kasbah. After that, you'll go to Boumalne du Dades for the night.Dinner and overnight at a Hotel.
The following day, we drive through the Dades Valley and Todra Gorges, allowing us to see the sights of this area. Lunch can be taken at any restaurant along the way. Today's last destination is Merzouga, where we meet our camels to transport us to the Dunes of Erg Chebbi, where we will spend the night in a Berber desert tent. Overnight
After watching the spectacular sunrise over the sand dunes and eating breakfast, you ride camels back to the location where our driver will be waiting for us. You return directly to Marrakech, making only a few stops along the route. Enjoy your lunch, then we proceed to the red city of Marrakech across the high Atlas highlands, going via the Tizi N'tichka.. Arrival to Marrakech and Drop off in your accomodation in Marrakech.