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Experience the Moroccan Sahara: 3-Day Merzouga Desert Tour
Now that you’ve made it to this page, you’re clearly looking for the ultimate travel experience. Don't miss the chance to live out your dream of exploring the Moroccan Sahara at least once in your lifetime! Choosing our 3-Day Merzouga Desert Tour from Marrakech is the best decision you can make. This budget-friendly, shared safari invites you to truly immerse yourself in the deep, authentic beauty of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Over three unforgettable days, you will embark on the ultimate Sahara adventure. It’s never too late to secure your spot! With guaranteed departures every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, your journey takes you from the vibrant streets of Marrakech, through the lush Haouz plains, and across the dramatic, ever-changing High Atlas Mountains. Your destination? The enchanting, world-famous dunes of Merzouga. Inclusions: Breakfast (x2) and Dinner (×2) Accommodations in a desert camp in Merzouga Camel ride: one camel for each person Transport by air-conditioned minibus Entry / admission-Merzouga Desert Sandboarding Exclusions: Lunch and drinks
Now that you’ve made it to this page, you’re clearly looking for the ultimate travel experience. Don't miss the chance to live out your dream of exploring the Moroccan Sahara at least once in your lifetime! Choosing our 3-Day Merzouga Desert Tour from Marrakech is the best decision you can make. This budget-friendly, shared safari invites you to truly immerse yourself in the deep, authentic beauty of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Over three unforgettable days, you will embark on the ultimate Sahara adventure. It’s never too late to secure your spot! With guaranteed departures every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, your journey takes you from the vibrant streets of Marrakech, through the lush Haouz plains, and across the dramatic, ever-changing High Atlas Mountains. Your destination? The enchanting, world-famous dunes of Merzouga. Inclusions: Breakfast (x2) and Dinner (×2) Accommodations in a desert camp in Merzouga Camel ride: one camel for each person Transport by air-conditioned minibus Entry / admission-Merzouga Desert Sandboarding Exclusions: Lunch and drinks
Program Highlights
Cross the dramatic Tizi n'Tichka Pass and cruise down the famous Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, taking in ever-changing landscapes from Marrakech to the Dades Valley.
Walk through history with a visit to the iconic UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou and discover the ancient desert film hubs of Ouarzazate.
Deepen your desert adventure as you ride your very own camel across the rolling, golden dunes of Merzouga just in time for an unforgettable sunset.
Experience true Moroccan hospitality with an overnight stay at an authentic Bedouin desert camp in the heart of the Sahara, complete with traditional dinners and breakfasts.
Marvel at the towering cliffs of the Todgha Gorge and try your hand at sandboarding down the massive dunes of Erg Chebbi.
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- Marrakech, Morocco
- Hiking
- Safari
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- Trekking
- Vacation Packages
- Moroccan
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Great experience with Africa tours Marrakech
August 23, 2026by: Hassan’s Mezane - United StatesI had an absolutely amazing experience with Africa Tours Marrakech on our 3-day desert tour! From start to finish, everything was perfectly organized, and the whole journey was truly unforgettable. The landscapes, the Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou, the Dades Valley, and especially the Sahara Desert were incredible. The camel ride at sunset and spending the night in the desert were definitely highlights of the trip. A huge thank you to the whole team for their professionalism, hospitality, and kindness. Everything was comfortable and well arranged, and we always felt taken care of. This was much more than just a tour—it was a beautiful experience and a wonderful way to discover Morocco. I highly recommend Africa Tours Marrakech to anyone looking for an authentic, well-organized, and unforgettable Moroccan desert adventure. Thank you for the amazing memories
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Locations
- Marrakech, Morocco
Types and Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Hiking
- Safari
- Tours
- Trekking
- Vacation Packages
Availability
Years Offered: 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029
Age Requirement
Open to All Ages
Guidelines
- Moroccan
Starts At
- 3 DAYS: $259
Program Cost Includes
- Guide / Chaperone
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Program Cost Excludes
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
Payment Terms
- Payment Plan
Refund Policy
Non-refundable
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
- French
- Spanish
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- In-Person Interview Required
- Deposit
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts 3 days and 2 nights, starting and ending in Marrakech.
Is the camel trek included?
Yes, a camel ride through the Sahara Desert dunes is included.
Where do we spend the night in the desert?
You will spend one night in a traditional or luxury desert camp in Merzouga.
What should I bring?
Comfortable clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a small bag for your overnight stay in the desert
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