Private 4-day desert tour from Marrakech
Attractions & guided tours

Private 4-day desert tour from Marrakech

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$402.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, French, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Why you’ll love this…
  • Spend a night in the breathtaking Sahara desert
  • Admire the local kasbahs with their unique architectural features
  • Discover the unique Marrocan landscapes
  • Feel the magic of a camel ride
  • Witness the resplendent sunset and sunrise over the dunes
What to expect

Enjoy 4 days and 3 nights of unforgettable experiences. You will discover the magical Merzouga Desert, see beautiful Kasbahs, ride on a camel and taste amazing local dishes.

Day 1: From Marrakech to Dades Valley:- Hotel pickup in Marrakech. Head to Ait Ben Haddou over the High Atlas Mountains, passing through the TiziN’tichka pass (2260 m in altitude). Visit the kasbah and pause for lunch in the foothills of this amazing site. The next stop is Skoura, where you admire the Kasbah of Amredil, a beautiful site situated in the palm groves on the "Route of a thousand Kasbahs". After a day full of discoveries, dinner in Boumalne Dades and overnight at Kasbah hotel.

Day 2: From Tineghir and Todra Gorges to the Desert of Merzouga:- After breakfast, visit Tineghir and Todra Gorges to enjoy the marvelous landscapes. Go for a walk in a palm plantation and enjoy the panoramic views of Todra River. Pause for lunch in Tinjedad. Continue through different villages like Touroug (Berber village), El-Jarf, and Erfoud. Visit a local fossil craft workshop. Next to the captivating dunes of Erg Chebbi also known as the Merzouga Dunes. Hotel arrival, hop on a camel ride to admire a breathtaking sunset. Dinner and spend the night in a bivouac in the middle of the dunes.

Day 3: From Merzouga to Ouarzazate:- Early wake up to climb the dune and admire the beautiful sunrise. Afterwards, get on a 4WD and head to Ouarzazate through Alnif, Tazzarine and the scenic Draa valley, crossing the beautiful rocky mountains AitSaoun via Tizintnifift. Overnight at Ouarzazate.

Day 4: From Ouarzazate to Marrakech:- After breakfast, start your journey back to Marrakech, passing through the spectacular Ounila valley to get to Telouet - one of the most famous kasbahs in Morocco. After lunch, cross the High Atlas Mountains and go back to your riad/hotel.

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What's included
  • check Private transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • check Dinner
  • check Breakfast
  • check Guided tour
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • check Driver
What's not included
  • x_not_included Drinks
  • x_not_included Entrance fees
  • x_not_included Tips (optional)
  • x_not_included Lunch
Where
Meeting point:
You will be picked up from your hotel or Riad in Marrakesh. Please provide your correct hotel pick-up information at the checkout. Please be ready at the hotel's lobby at least 10 minutes before the pick-up time.
What to remember
  • The maximum number of participants per booking is 14
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Provider
Tilila Travel
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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