3-Day Private Luxury Sahara Tour: Marrakech to Merzouga Desert via Dades Valley
- Duration
- 3 days / 2 nights
- Location
- Marrakech
- Price
- from €225.00 per person
- Tour type
- Private, up to 7 travelers
- Category
- From Marrakech
Quick facts
- Duration: 3 days / 2 nights, private tour with hotel pick-up and drop-off in Marrakech.
- Route: Tizi n'Tichka pass, Ait Ben Haddou and the Dades Valley on day 1; Erfoud and the Erg Chebbi dunes of Merzouga on day 2; Rissani market and the drive back to Marrakech on day 3.
- Nights: one hotel night in the Dades Valley and one night in a luxury desert camp in Merzouga.
- Included: private air-conditioned vehicle and multilingual driver, sunset camel trek, 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners.
- Price per person: €395 for 2 travellers, €270 for 4, from €225 for 6 to 7 travellers.
- Best for: seeing the real Sahara dunes in the shortest realistic time from Marrakech.
A 3-Day private luxury desert tour from Marrakech: Capture UNESCO world heritage sites, explore the breathtaking Dades Valley in comfort, experience a sunset camel trek in Merzouga desert, stay in a luxury Sahara camp with an exclusive Moroccan gourmet and a live nomadic music show and enjoy scenic rides through the stunning Atlas Mountains. Book your unique experience today!
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Ait Benhaddou – Dades Valley keyboard_arrow_down keyboard_arrow_up
• Enjoy a private pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech or Marrakech's airport and set off on a scenic private drive through the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass (Elevation: 2205 m), stopping at panoramic viewpoints for photos.
• Optional Guided tour of Ait Benhaddou fortress to capture a UNESCO World Heritage Site and iconic filming location for movies such as the Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
• Visit Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa” before arriving in the Dades Valley for a stay at a premium Hotel.
Day 2: Dades Valley – Erfoud – Merzouga Desert* keyboard_arrow_down keyboard_arrow_up
• After a delightful breakfast enjoy a morning drive through the Todgha Gorge dramatic rock formations and rose fields.
• Explore Erfoud, renowned for its fossil workshops and prehistoric rock art.
• Arrive in Merzouga for a sunset camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes to your luxury desert camp.
• Enjoy a gourmet Moroccan dinner under the stars, accompanied by live nomadic music.
Day 3: Merzouga – Rissani Market – Return to Marrakech keyboard_arrow_down keyboard_arrow_up
• Enjoy a breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara dunes followed by a delightful breakfast at camp.
• Head to Rissani and visit it’s lively Market, a bustling hub of Saharan culture and traditional trade.
• Return to Marrakech via the Atlas Mountains, with final stops for photos of remote beautiful Berber villages.
• What’s Included?
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional multilingual driver
- 2 nights’ premium accommodation (Dades Valley Hotel + a Luxury Desert Camp in Merzouga)
- Sunset camel trekking in the iconic Erg Chebbi dunes
- 2 breakfasts + 2 dinners (Moroccan and international cuisine)
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off in Marrakech
• What’s Excluded?
- Lunches, beverages
- Guided tour of Ait Benhaddou (optional)
- Gratuities
Frequently Asked Questions
3-Day Private Luxury Sahara Tour: Marrakech to Merzouga Desert via Dades Valley – Premium Travel Experience in Morocco
It costs 737 euros for one traveller. The price per person falls as your group grows, down to 225 euros per person for a group of 7.
3 days and 2 nights, as a private tour with your own driver.
You confirm the booking with a deposit of 15% of the total, capped at 600 euros, by PayPal or bank transfer. The rest is paid on arrival.
Yes, 3-Day Private Luxury Sahara Tour: Marrakech to Merzouga Desert via Dades Valley can be fully customized to match your preferences, including itinerary, activities, and travel style for a more personalized experience.
You can book 3-Day Private Luxury Sahara Tour: Marrakech to Merzouga Desert via Dades Valley directly through our website or contact us via WhatsApp. Our team will assist you quickly with availability and reservation.
Yes, 3-Day Private Luxury Sahara Tour: Marrakech to Merzouga Desert via Dades Valley is offered as a private experience to ensure comfort, flexibility, and a high-quality personalized service.
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