3 Days Marrakech to Merzouga Sahara Express

Classic Sahara Tour

3 Days Marrakech to Merzouga Sahara Express - Highlight 1

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About This Journey

Designed for travelers with limited time who still want the unforgettable experience of sleeping under the Sahara stars. This 3-day private expedition crosses the High Atlas, explores UNESCO Ait Ben Haddou, traverses the cliffs of Todra, and brings you into the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi for camel trekking and luxury glamping.

What's Included In This Package

2 nights accommodations (1 night boutique Kasbah in Dades, 1 night luxury Sahara camp)

Daily breakfasts and 2 traditional multi-course Moroccan dinners

Private modern air-conditioned vehicle + fuel, tolls, and dedicated Berber driver

Sunset & sunrise camel trek across Erg Chebbi dunes

Guided visit to Ksar Ait Ben Haddou

Campfire acoustic Berber drumming session under the stars

Door-to-door hotel/riad pickup and drop-off in Marrakech

What Makes This Journey Special

Private air-conditioned transport ensures comfortable pacing with flexible photo stops at panoramic Atlas viewpoints and ancient mud-brick villages.

Full Program

3 Days, 2 Nights

Day 01

Marrakech → High Atlas (Tizi n'Tichka) → Ait Ben Haddou → Dades Gorge

Scenic crossing of the High Atlas, guided tour of Ait Ben Haddou, drive through the Valley of Roses to your boutique Kasbah in Dades Gorge.

Day 02

Dades Gorge → Todra Canyon → Merzouga Sahara & Luxury Desert Camp

Walk beneath 300m cliffs in Todra Gorge, travel through palm oasis towns, sunset camel ride to luxury desert camp for dinner & stargazing.

Day 03

Merzouga Desert Sunrise → Draa Valley → Marrakech Return

Spectacular sunrise over the dunes, return drive via the scenic Draa Valley and Ouarzazate, crossing the Atlas back to Marrakech.

Food & Gastronomy

Hearty Berber dinners including aromatic beef/chicken tagines, fresh vegetables, Moroccan harira soup, and sweet mint tea.

Meals Provided

Daily breakfasts and 2 dinners included.

Diets Catered

Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-Free accommodated.

Accommodations & Stays

Charming stone kasbah in Dades Gorge and private luxury tent in Erg Chebbi with king bed and private en-suite bathroom.

Stay Category: Kasbah Lodge & Luxury Sahara Camp

Private en-suite bathroomsHot running water & showersSolar electricity in desert tentComfortable beds and linens