During this 4 days Marrakech desert tour, we’ll explore Morocco’s stunning landscapes, from the towering Atlas Mountains to the dunes of Merzouga. Together, we’ll visit ancient kasbahs, lush oases, and breathtaking valleys. Our adventure begins with a morning pick-up from your accommodation or airport. Then, we’ll cross the High Atlas Mountains, reaching 2,600 meters in altitude. You’ll visit Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO-listed site filled with history.
After that, we’ll follow our Morocco itinerary, passing through Skoura Oasis, Rose Valley, and Dades Valley. Later, we’ll explore Todgha Gorge before heading to the Erg Chebbi dunes. You’ll enjoy a camel trek and a mesmerizing desert sunset. Meanwhile, the night in a luxury camp under the stars will be unforgettable. Finally, we’ll return to Marrakech, completing our tour of 4 days from Marrakech to Merzouga.
(6 hours drive | 342 km)
The following 4-day desert tour from Marrakech begins with an early pick-up from airport or your accommodation. Then, we drive towards the High Atlas Mountains, soaring at 2,600 meters. Meanwhile, admire of the panoramic Berber villages and the scenic mountainous landscapes.
Within 3-hour drive, we then arrive at Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Also, one of Morocco’s best-preserved ksour. Following that with lunch and a guided tour to explore the classic Moroccan earthen architecture.
Following lunch, we journey across picturesque Skoura oasis. Also known for its lush palm groves, historic kasbahs, and tranquil ambiance. After that,we join the the Rose Valley, famous for its vast rose fields and the annual Rose Festival.
Later on, we arrive at Dades Valley, famous for its dramatic red rock formations, and lush green oases. We surely stop by the iconic Monkey Toes rock formation. Finally, head to your accommodation for dinner and overnight and prepare for next Morocco itinerary.
(5 hours drive | 266 km)
After breakfast, we start the second day of our desert tour with a visit to Dades Gorge. Then, head to Tinghir, and Todgha Gorge, feature dramatic canyon walls that soar up to 400 meters high. Upon arrival, we then stop for a while to explore this amazing landscape.
After that, we head to Tinjdad, and Erfoud, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara Desert”. Also, famous for its fossils, Palm dates, and vibrant weekly souk. Following that with lunch break in Erfoud before heading to Merzouga.
Once everyone is ready, we then drive further to approach the golden dunes of Merzouga. Also, known as Erg Chebbi and the most spectacular sand dunes in the Sahara Desert up to 150 meters. Upon arrival, we meet our camel man, then prepare for a guided camel treking tour. Following that with a sunset view on the top of the dunes. Which is surely one of the best highlights of our desert trip.
Afterward, we camel trek to our luxury desert camp which is located in the heart of the dunes. Following the evening with dinner under the stars and drums play. Additionally, the camp features air-conditioning, hot showers, and private toilets to ensure your comfort.
(6 hours drive | 370 km)
Waking up early to see an amazing sunrise in the dunes is surely unmissable moment before breakfast.
After a hearty breakfast, then head to Rissani, a historic town and former capital of the Tafilalet region. Also known for local crafts, fresh dates, and spices. In option, we can explore this souk before driving further.
Following our desert tour 3rd day, we cross the barren desert plains, distant mountains, and striking rock formations to Alnif. Then, we continue to N’kob, referred as the “Village of 45 Kasbahs,” for a lunch break. Afterward, we drive through the lush Draa Valley, home to millions of date palms and Morocco’s longest river.
After lunch, we continue our Morocco itinerary to Ait Saoun, which offers serene views of the rocky landscapes. Later, we head to Ouarzazate, famously called the “Hollywood of Morocco.” Upon arrival, we explore the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Taourirt as well as the world-famous Cinema Studios. Afterward, check in to a charming hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
(4 hours drive | 193 km)
After free breakfast, we then begin the 4th day of our Morocco tour by heading towards the Grand Atlas. Furthermore, we visit a local Argan oil cooperative to learn about the traditional production of this renowned Moroccan product. Afterward, we depart to Talouet Kasbah, also known as the Glaoui Kasbah, is the village’s most famous landmark.
After that, we cross the High Altas to reach the end of our trip. Finally, we conclude our 4 days Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour at your accommodation.
These highlights provide a sneak peek into the incredible experiences and thrilling adventures awaiting you on this 4 days Marrakech desert tour package!
Please Note: This 4-day itinerary from Marrakech to Merzouga is just a suggestion. Please don’t hesitate to contact us if it doesn’t align with your preferences. We can create a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests and the duration of your stay. Our team specializes in customized and tailor-made tours across Morocco.
The price for the 4-day Marrakech desert tour depends on the number of participants—the more people in the group, the lower the price per person. This is because transportation costs are fixed and divided among the group. Additionally, the price varies based on your choice of accommodation quality.
