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5-Day Private Luxury Tour Merzouga Desert from Marrakech

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Indulge in a 5-day private luxury journey from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert. Traverse the High Atlas Mountains, explore UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, ride camels over Erg Chebbi’s golden dunes, unwind in luxury desert camps and immerse yourself in Morocco’s desert culture. Perfect for travelers seeking culture, adventure, and unparalleled comfort.

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech – Tizi n’Tichka Pass – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley keyboard_arrow_down keyboard_arrow_up

• Start your experience with a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass, with stops for panoramic views of remote Berber villages. 

• 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. 

• Explore Ouarzazate, the Gateway to the Sahara, before arriving in the dramatic Dades Valley. 

• Overnight in a premium accommodation in Dades Valley surrounded by rugged cliffs and valleys.

• After a delightful breakfast, explore through the towering limestone cliffs of Todra Gorge. 

• Journey through palm groves and Berber villages toward the Sahara. 

• Explore Erfoud, renowned for its fossil workshops and prehistoric rock art. 

• Arrive in Merzouga and enjoy a breathtaking sunset camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi to a luxury desert camp. 

• Enjoy a gourmet Moroccan dinner under the stars, accompanied by live nomadic music.

• Sunrise over the Sahara dunes followed by breakfast at the camp. 

• Visit Khamlia and Hassi Labied Villages for a soulful Gnawa music performance by local artists. 

• Free time for optional activities: sandboarding, 4x4 desert excursions, or relaxing in the serene dunes. 

• Overnight in a top-rated accommodation surrounded by the majestic desert dunes

• After a hearty breakfast, head to Rissani and visit its lively Market, a bustling hub of Saharan culture and traditional trade. 

• Explore the Zaouia of Moulay Ali El-Charif, and traditional colorful souks. 

• Travel through breathtaking desert scenery, passing rugged mountains and lush palm-filled valleys. 

• Stop at the stunning Draa Valley to admire the contrast of arid terrain and greenery. 

• Continue to Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa,” home to the famous Atlas Studios, where many blockbuster films are made. 

• Conclude your journey with a well-deserved rest in a traveler’s choice accommodation in Ouarzazate

• After a leisurely morning, set off to explore the renowned Kasbahs along the route and uncover the rich history of the Glaoui dynasty’s fortress. 

• Return to Marrakech via the High Atlas Mountains, with final photo stops at mountain vistas. 

• Drop-off at your Marrakech accommodation, concluding your Sahara adventure.

• What’s Included? 

- Experienced multingual driver
- Private air-conditioned comfortable vehicle
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off in Marrakech
- 3 nights in top-rated accommodations (hotels or riads) 
- Daily breakfast and 4 dinners (Moroccan and international cuisine) 
- 1 night in a luxury desert camp 
- Camel trekking in Erg Chebbi 
- Nomadic music performance in the desert 
 

• What’s Excluded? 

- Lunches, beverages, and personal expenses 
- Optional activities in the desert 
- Gratuities

$453.00 per person
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Testimonials

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Alex Pau
 2 days ago

We had the best driver and guide we could have hoped for while touring Morocco! Thank you to Mustapha for his professionalism and, above all, for his immense kindness! I hope we'll have the opportunity to see each other again.

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Ivan Peterson
 19 days ago

We just returned from an amazing 3-day desert trip with My Morocco Tours, and it was an unforgettable family adventure! Mustapha, our driver, made the experience even better with his deep knowledge of the places we visited and his fun, friendly personality. He kept us entertained throughout the journey and Read more

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bonouh malika
 1 month ago

I had an incredible experience with My Morocco Tours! The trip was well-organized, with knowledgeable and friendly guides. Highlights included exploring Marrakech, the Sahara Desert camel ride, and visits to Fes and Chefchaouen. The personalized service made the trip even more special, and the local cuisine was delicious. Highly recommend Read more

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othman ELMAHFOUDI
 1 month ago

Our 10-day journey with My Morocco Tours was absolutely unforgettable! From the vibrant streets of Marrakech and Fes to the stunning Sahara Desert and the charming Chefchaouen, every moment was perfectly planned. The guide Mustapha K was great knowledgeable and friendly, the accommodations were excellent, and the food was delicious. Read more

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Ilona Pasternyak
 6 months ago

I would like to express my deep gratitude to a wonderful company for organizing transfers from and to the airport, as well as for several excellent excursions. I visited Essaouira, walked around the city of Marrakesh and enjoyed nature at the Ouzoud mountain waterfalls. Nature is simply mesmerizing! It's a Read more

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Mohammed Ezzahiri
 6 months ago

Best travel ever in Morocco with My Morocco Tours! We have booked a 2 days to Zagora Desert really the luxurious desert tent was stunning with a good price as well ! The driver Mustapha is very knowledgeable about the place and in any spot he started to describe the Read more

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Ayoub El Orche
 6 months ago

I have booked a 7 days desert Merzouga and Chefchaouen with my girlfriend and it was really worth it, our driver Mustapha was the highlight of the tour very knowledgeable and has good english. He explained every part of the tour and passed from amazing places within the road. We Read more

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Sati Prod
 2 years ago

The best Moroccan Transportation service, I really recommended it for comfort, excellent service, well organized driver and clean vehicles. All you need in one company My Morocco Tours !

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Moez Abutbul
 2 years ago

We drove with a wonderful driver named Mustafa from this company, the kindness and professionalism (absolutely not normal for the good, of course), availability, dedication and cleanliness of the vehicle, there are no words, definitely recommended

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