Experience the Beauty of Morocco: 7-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert
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Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 7-day journey from Marrakech to the Merzouga Desert, where the magic of southern Morocco comes to life. Travel through ancient kasbahs, lush oases, deep gorges, and golden dunes. Enjoy camel rides, local culture, and nights under the starry desert sky all while discovering the diverse beauty of the Moroccan landscape.
If you’re looking for a unique and immersive desert adventure, this tour is for you. We make booking easy and customizable, so feel free to share any preferences or special requests we’ll tailor the trip to match your dream experience.
Tour Highlights
- Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO Site)
- Ouarzazate & Taourirt Kasbah
- Skoura Oasis
- Dades Valley & Gorges
- Todra Gorges
- Merzouga Camel Ride & Desert Camp
- Draa Valley
We are happy to adjust the itinerary based on your preferences—just let us know what you'd like to add or change.
Included/Excluded
- Private transport in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle
- Dinner & breakfast during the tour
- Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation
- Comfortable accommodations (Standard / Mid-range / Luxury available)
- Flights
- Entrance fees to monuments
- Lunches during the tour
- Tips & personal expenses
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
Upon arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport, our friendly driver will meet you and transfer you to your accommodation. Settle into a traditional riad or hotel and relax after your journey.
Day 2: Marrakech – Full-Day Guided City Tour
Discover the rich history and culture of Marrakech with a guided city tour. Visit historical monuments, vibrant souks, the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and the famous Jemaa el Fna square. Enjoy a peaceful evening and dinner at your riad.
Day 3: Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate
After breakfast, head south through the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n'Tichka Pass. Visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Then continue to Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara, where you’ll enjoy dinner and spend the night in a local hotel.
Day 4: Ouarzazate – Skoura – Valley of Roses – Dades – Todra Gorges
Start the day with a visit to the Taourirt Kasbah, followed by a scenic drive through the palm groves of Skoura and the fragrant Valley of Roses. Pass through the dramatic Dades Valley, then continue to Todra Gorges, known for its towering canyon walls. Overnight in a guesthouse near the gorges.
Day 5: Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
Drive towards Merzouga, passing the oases and villages of Tafilalt. At the edge of the dunes, your camel awaits for a ride through the golden sands of Erg Chebbi. Watch the sunset, then spend the night in a traditional Sahara desert camp, complete with dinner, music, and a sky full of stars.
Day 6: Merzouga – Rissani – Draa Valley – Agdz
After breakfast, travel through Rissani, the ancient capital of Tafilalt, then pass Tazarine and Nkob as you make your way through the stunning landscapes of the Draa Valley, Morocco’s longest river valley. Visit the Tamnougalt Kasbah and spend the night in a cozy hotel in Agdz.
Day 7: Agdz – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
On the final day, journey back to Marrakech via Ouarzazate and the majestic Atlas Mountains. Reflect on your incredible adventure through southern Morocco as we drop you off at your accommodation or the airport—marking the end of your 7-day tour.
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