3 DAYS TOUR FROM MARRAKECH
3 Days from Marrakech with camel trekking. Merzouga is a small town out on the edge of the Sahara Desert of Erg Chebbi. Merzouga is only 50 km away from Algeria border. Where the paved road ends and the real Sahara Desert sand dunes begin. Merzouga desert is the most importantly place in Morocco for Camel treks in addition desdert camp. To experience the Sahara desert dunes it is a must to take a camel trip and stay overnight in a Berber tent or in a luxury camp. The camel trip takes approximately 1 hours through amazing red-orange sand dunes at sunset. To reach the sahara desert camp where you will be served local nomad dinner in the desert tent. But note it is at least a ten hours drive from the erg chebbi dunes to Marrakech.
Day 1: Marrakech – Tizi -n-Tichka – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley/Gorges:
Firstly We will pick up you from your hotel. And start our journey from Marrakech to Dades Gorges. Across the Tizi-n-Tichka Atlas pass, with far-reaching views across the mountains. Then traditional Berber village. We continue to Ait Benhaddou to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou, a spectacular fortified village (Ksour). You’ll take your lunch at Ait benhaddou or Ouarzazate. And then continue to Dades valley, we well spend the night in dades gorges.
Day 2: Dades Gorges – Tenghir – Todra Gorges – Tinjdad – Erfoud – Merzouga(Night in desert):
After the breakfast, we go from Dades gorges to the Erg chebbi Sahara desert in Merzouga. Berber villages are scattered along the way, we’ll pass through Tinjdad. Jorf and Erfoud in which we’ll feel the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet. And the we continue to Merzouga, after relaxing few minuts in Merzouga, we go to ride the camels for an adventure in the sand dunes. In addition you will spend the night in desert camp with drums music in the middle of the Sahara. This is a great opportunity to take lovely pictures of the sunset and sunrise, when we arrive at the camp we go to a high dunes to see the sunset. We will spend the night in nomadic tents.
Day 3: Camel Trekking back to Merzouga – Atlas mountains – Back to Marrakech:
We will wake up you early morning to watch the sunrise in dunes, then we ride the camels back to Merzouga. After thebreakfast and shower in the Hotel, we start our journey backing to Marrakech trough different areas and different Berber villages. Until Ouarzazate were we will use the same road back to Marrakech, We arrive in evening. Finally ends of our 3 days from Marrakech.