Marrakech to Merzouga 4 days Tour

4 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga

Overview:

“Marrakech Morocco Trips” 4 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga takes you to explore the beautiful ways of the Middle Atlas mountains, explore the kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou until inside of its buildings, visit the Unesco kasbah in Ouarzazate, explore Dades valley, Todra gorges, as well as a wonderful experience in the Sahara desert by camels and some activities, are optional, for example, sandboarding and ATV Quads.

A 4 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga is the perfect family tour for the ones who have limited time as a result of school or personal work.

Trip Info:

  • Trip Name: 4 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga
  • Duration: 4 Days – 3 Nights
  • Starting Point: Marrakech
  • Ending Point: Marrakech
  • Availability: Every day

The itinerary of the trip:

  • Day 1: Marrakech to Dades valley via Ouarzazate
  • Day 2: Dades Valley to Merzouga via Todra gorges
  • Day 3: Tour around Merzouga desert by 4×4 Car
  • Day 4: Merzouga – Draa Valley -Ouarzazate – Marrakech

Detailed itinerary:

Day 1 : Marrakech to Dades valley via Ouarzazate

On Marrakech to Fes 4 days tour, you should expect to be picked up early in the morning. On an air-conditioned modern vehicle, we start the first day of the trip to the Atlas mountains, our first stop will be in the Argan oil cooperative, we will see a Small Berber village occupying a strategic position in the High Atlas Mountains, before arriving for a magical stop at the famous Kasbahs at Ait Ben Haddou.

Leaving Ait Ben Haddou will take us onto the city of Ouarzazate, the main access point and crossroads of the south. The city holds different and marvelous sights, the local Glaoui Kasbah of Taourirt deserves a visit. Movie fans may also enjoy the tour of the Atlas Film Corporation Studios. Plenty of films and movie series took place in areas such as the fifth season of Prison Break, the well-known Game Of Thrones, The Vikings…etc

Having lunch at one of the local restaurants, we head deeper into the Dades Valley and enjoy the views of some of Morocco’s most spectacular canyons. At Boulmalne Dades where we stop off at a town which is right at the edge of the desert, we will stay over for the night at a comfortable guest house where we will have an evening meal and breakfast the next morning before continuing through the Dades Valley for Todra Gorge.

Day 2 : Dades Valley to Merzouga via Todra gorges

After breakfast, we start the second day of the tour driving straightway to the magnificent Todra Gorges, a massive steep-sided canyon carved by the river through the limestone in the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains. It is a well-maintained area with asphalt roads guiding tourists around this vast canyon.

You’ll witness rock climbers, people trying to see the top of the cliff face, and occasional flooding from the Dades River.

Having a stop to refresh and have a local yummy lunch, we head off to our final destination of the day, the Sahara Desert of Merzouga, but the best desert adventure part is yet to come.

Riding on camels through the golden sands of the desert is like something you’ll have only ever witnessed in films like Lawrence of Arabia, but you will hop on a dromedary for the final leg of today’s journey up to the Berber desert camp.

The camels will transport us through the Dunes of Erg Chebbi. With the choice to walk along with the guides. However, you’ll quickly realize that the camel ride is the easiest and most exciting experience of desert travel there is. Overnight stay in a Desert Camp

On the final night of our Marrakech to Fes desert tour 4 days, you will have a great opportunity to test an unforgettable experience by spending a night in the middle of the Sahara Desert sleeping in a traditional Berber tent. The tent is well equipped and restful.

You will feel the desert breeze at night as you may want to enjoy your evening meal under the stars (depending on the weather) with the music sound of gentle Moroccan drums to help you unwind.

The fresh air, jet black skies, and the occasional sound of the camel’s breathing will ensure most sleep peacefully through the desert night.

In the morning, you will remain in the camp and sample a filling breakfast and prepare for the Adventure by 4×4 Car.

Day 3 : Tour around Merzouga desert by 4x4 Car

The third day of our 4-day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes is special in which we are going to discover the desert surrounding.

After having a fresh breakfast, our special trip will take us to the Nomadic families around 20 member lives nowhere under handmade tents said that these great people survived by using their hands to do whatever, and more yet to come we will see how they transfer in the desert as we will see their hurds of goat and sheep babies such a worthy experience, After all.

We will drive towards the border of Algeria where we will visit a colonized that belongs to 20-century during the french period a small old town which is considered as a specific army place at the meantime, the near spot we will see a weel or “kohl” the black of eyes which is considered part of makeup.

A panoramic view where we will recognize the huge magnificent Erg Chabbi from the top…etc.

We will continue our trip heading Khamlia a small village at the edge of the Sahara desert known for its traditional music author “Gnawa” is a tribe’s people that immigrate from the middle and east of Africa, once we get there we will have the chance to try Berber “whisky” tea with mint, next, we will sum our journey by driving to a traditional museum of a Qatari guy that owns hundreds of 4×4 cars.

Last but not least we are going to visit the green Oasis of Hassilabied here we will have a walk and see the system Irrigation.

Finally, we will head back to your accommodation in the Village you will have more free time to enjoy your traditional accommodation and relax to be ready for the next day.

Day 4 : Merzouga - Draa Valley -Ouarzazate - Marrakech

The last day of our  days desert trip from Marrakech to Marrakech will start right after breakfast and then will take us through the beautiful Draa Valley with some stops for coffee, lunch and to take pictures of course. Then we continue driving in the high atlas mountains to arrive in Marrakech and we drop off you at your hotel or the nearest point to your riad.

Here we finish our 4 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga and back to Marrakech with our company, and Marrakech Morocco Trips Team appreciates your presence during our 4  days desert adventure and hopefully, you enjoyed Morocco’s treasure.

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