Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Moroccan Sahara with a 4-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga. Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, indulge in luxurious glamping accommodations, and savor the unique experiences that await. From exploring iconic sites like Ait Benhaddou to witnessing mesmerizing sunrises, this tour promises a well-rounded adventure filled with comfort and discovery. Whether you’re seeking to escape the bustling city or simply learn about the captivating beauty of the desert, this tour offers a chance to uncover the wonders that lie beyond Marrakech’s vibrant streets.
This experience made our list of the 7 Best 4 Day Tours In Ouarzazate.
Key Points
- 4-day private guided tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert with luxury glamping accommodations and various included activities.
- Highlights include Ait Benhaddou, Dades Gorge, Todra Gorge, and a camel ride to witness sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Accommodations include a private room with en-suite bathroom and a luxury desert camp with private facilities in each tent.
- Tour includes transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle, daily breakfast and dinner, and a flexible itinerary for exploration.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and responsive customer service for a seamless booking experience.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This 4-day tour from Marrakech to the Merzouga Desert offers an immersive experience, with prices starting from CZK 17,116 per person.
Travelers can take advantage of the reserve now and pay later option, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour includes transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle, an English/French/Spanish-speaking driver, and daily breakfast and dinner.
Travelers will have the opportunity to explore the Ait Benhaddou UNESCO World Heritage site, the Dades and Todra Gorges, and enjoy a camel ride to watch the sunset at the Erg Chebbi dunes.
With a flexible itinerary, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in the Moroccan desert.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with a departure from Marrakech, followed by visits to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, the film studios of Ouarzazate, the lush oasis of Skoura, and the dramatic Dades Gorge.
The second day is spent exploring the Dades and Todra Gorges, with a camel ride in the Erg Chebbi dunes and an overnight stay in a luxury desert camp.
On the third day, guests witness the sunrise over the dunes, visit the Rissani souk, and drive through the stunning Draa Valley before spending the night in Ouarzazate.
The final day includes a stop at the Kasbah of Telouet before returning to Marrakech.
Accommodations and Inclusions
After exploring the Dades and Todra Gorges, the tour provides comfortable accommodations throughout the journey.
On the first night, guests will stay in a private room with an en-suite bathroom in the Dades Gorge region.
The second night is spent in a luxury desert camp in Merzouga, where each tent offers private facilities.
The third night is in Ouarzazate, again in a private room with an en-suite.
All transportation is provided in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English/French/Spanish-speaking driver.
Daily breakfast and dinner are included, and there are flexible stops for photos and site exploration along the way.
Activities and Experiences
Visitors can look forward to a 1.5-hour camel ride to watch the sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Plus, guests have the opportunity to try sandboarding and explore the desert during their free time. The evening concludes with a bonfire and musical entertainment under the starry night sky.
The tour offers a variety of engaging activities and experiences:
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Camel ride to witness the sunset
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Optional sandboarding on the dunes
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Evening bonfire with live music entertainment
Flexible stops throughout the itinerary allow ample time for photography and exploration of the breathtaking desert landscape.
This 4-day tour promises an unforgettable adventure in the Moroccan Sahara.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Certain traveler groups won’t find this tour suitable, including pregnant women, infants under 1 year, and individuals over 70.
Lunch costs around €10 per person, and optional entrance fees apply for visits to Ouarzazate and Skoura.
This 4-day desert adventure from Marrakech to Merzouga offers a unique glamping experience, with private accommodations and activities like camel rides and sandboarding.
While the itinerary is flexible, allowing for photo stops and exploration, it’s important to note that the tour may not be appropriate for all travelers.
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Departure and Return
The tour departs from Marrakech, with pick-up and drop-off at the traveler’s accommodation. Guests are transported in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an English/French/Spanish-speaking driver throughout the 4-day journey.
The desert tour’s departure and return details are as follows:
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Departure: The tour starts with a pickup from your accommodation in Marrakech, ensuring a seamless beginning to your adventure.
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During the tour: You’ll be driven comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle, with the knowledgeable driver providing insights throughout the journey.
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Return: At the end of the 4-day tour, you’ll be dropped off back at your original Marrakech accommodation, completing your immersive experience in the Moroccan desert.
Cancellation Policy
Regarding the tour’s cancellation policy, travellers can receive a full refund up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure date. This provides flexibility for those who need to change their plans at the last minute.
The tour operator understands that unexpected circumstances can arise, so they’ve implemented this lenient cancellation policy to accommodate their guests. All cancellations must be submitted in writing, either by email or through the booking platform.
Once the 24-hour window has passed, no refunds will be issued, as the operator has already made arrangements and incurred costs for the upcoming tour. Travellers are encouraged to review the policy carefully before booking to ensure they’re comfortable with the terms.
Contact Information
To book the Desert Tour to Merzouga, travellers can easily reach out to the tour operator through several convenient channels.
Their team is readily available to assist with inquiries, reservations, and any additional information guests may require. Interested parties can:
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Send an email to the dedicated customer service email address provided on the tour’s website.
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Reach out through the contact form on the company’s website, which allows for quick responses.
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Call the listed phone number to speak directly with a knowledgeable sales representative who can address any questions or concerns.
The operator’s responsive and personalized approach ensures a seamless booking experience for all those interested in embarking on this captivating Moroccan desert adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
According to the information provided, participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, daily breakfast and dinner are included, and there are opportunities to purchase additional items during the stops along the way.
Is There an Option for a Single Supplement?
Yes, there is an option for a single supplement on this tour. Travelers booking solo can pay an additional fee to have a private room instead of sharing accommodations. The single supplement price is not specified in the provided information.
Can I Request a Specific Language for the Driver?
Yes, you can request a specific language for the driver. The tour provider offers English, French, and Spanish speaking drivers to accommodate your language preference. Simply specify your desired driver language when booking the tour.
How Much Time Is Allocated for Site Exploration?
The tour offers flexible stops for photo opportunities and site exploration throughout the journey. Travelers can expect ample time to explore the various historical and natural sites along the itinerary at their own pace.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Customers have the option to add extra days to the itinerary for more site exploration and activities. Extended tours are subject to availability and additional costs.
The Sum Up
This 4-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the breathtaking beauty of the Moroccan Sahara.
Featuring luxurious glamping accommodations, iconic site visits, and thrilling activities like camel riding, it’s an unforgettable adventure filled with comfort, unique experiences, and the mesmerizing beauty of the desert under the stars.
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