- Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
- Type: Private tour
- Run: Everyday
3-day desert tour from Maarkech to Merzouga
Overview:
Our 3-days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga allows you to experience the unmatched feeling of being in the midst of nowhere and discover how nomads exist. You will ride a camel to their favorite form of transportation and spend the night in a genuine Sahara Desert camp.
Highlights of a 3-days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga
- Views of the Atlas Mountains' scenery are breathtaking.
- Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Visit Taourirt Kasbah & Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate.
- Spend the night in the heart of the breathtaking Dades gorges.
- Panoramic views of the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Camel rides in Merzouga Sahara are an unforgettable experience.
- Enjoy the sunset over the beach dunes.
- Camping at Merzouga Desert Camp for the Night
- A hearty dinner and a campfire party (Berber Drums)
Itinerary:
Day 1: Discover the Natural Beauty of the Atlas Mountains
Morocco is a fantastic destination for motorcycle enthusiasts who want to experience a unique adventure. Motorcycle tours in Morocco are popular and offer a chance to explore the country’s diverse landscapes, from the Atlas Mountains to the Sahara Desert.
There are several tour companies in Morocco that offer motorcycle tours, with itineraries ranging from 3 days to 2 weeks. Some popular destinations on these tours include Marrakech, Ouarzazate, and Merzouga.
A typical itinerary for a 7-day motorcycle tour in Morocco might look like this:
Day 1: Marrakech – Tizi n’Tichka – Ouarzazate On the first day of the tour, you’ll depart from Marrakech and head towards the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, one of the highest mountain passes in North Africa. From there, you’ll continue on to Ouarzazate, stopping to explore the Ait Ben Haddou UNESCO World Heritage Site along the way.
Day 2: Ouarzazate – Draa Valley – Zagora On the second day of the tour, you’ll ride through the Draa Valley, which is known for its beautiful date palm groves and ancient Kasbahs. You’ll then continue on to Zagora, where you can explore the town and enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner.
Day 3: Zagora – Tafraoute Sidi Ali – Alnif On the third day, you’ll ride to Tafraoute Sidi Ali, a remote village in the middle of the desert. From there, you’ll continue on to Alnif, where you’ll spend the night.
Day 4: Alnif – Rissani – Merzouga On day four, you’ll ride to Rissani, a town known for its bustling markets and impressive architecture. From there, you’ll continue on to Merzouga, where you’ll spend the night and prepare for a desert adventure.
Day 5: Merzouga – Erg Chebbi – Merzouga On the fifth day of the tour, you’ll venture into the Sahara Desert and ride through Erg Chebbi, one of the largest sand dunes in the world. You’ll have the opportunity to ride camels, explore the dunes, and camp overnight in the desert.
Day 6: Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley On the sixth day, you’ll ride to Todra Gorge, a beautiful canyon known for its rock climbing and hiking opportunities. From there, you’ll continue on to the Dades Valley, where you’ll spend the night.
Day 7: Dades Valley – Marrakech On the final day of the tour, you’ll ride back to Marrakech, stopping to explore any interesting sites along the way. Once you arrive back in Marrakech, you’ll have time to explore the city before departing.
Motorcycle tours in Morocco offer a unique opportunity to explore the country in a way that most tourists never experience. With beautiful landscapes, ancient cities, and a rich culture, a motorcycle tour in Morocco is an unforgettable adventure.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
- Driver guide speaking English
- 2 nights accommodation
- Private transport
- 2 X breakfast, 2 X dinner
- Camel Ride in Sahara
- Night in Berber Camp in Sahara
WHAT IS EXCLUDED?
- Lunches & drinks
- Historical monuments entrance fees
- Personal travel insurance
- Tips
ADDITIONAL INFO ABOUT OUR 3-DAYS MARRAKECH DESERT TOUR:
- On request, vegetarian options are available.
- Quad biking or Marrakech day trips can be included as an extra.
- Instead of riding a camel, you can drive to the desert camp.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- You can simply ask your driver if you wish to miss some of the attractions and spend more time elsewhere.
NOTES:
If you wish to change something about this trip, just let us know your ideas and travel plans, and we’ll come up with a comparable or alternative schedule that meets your needs. For further information, please contact us.
Travel Insurance:
At the risk of sounding like your parents, buy travel insurance before you leave. It’s one of those items you don’t want to leave the house without. Depending on your travel style, we recommend either World Nomads or Safety Wing.
Before departing on a tour, the client should get personal insurance from a reliable insurer to cover personal injury, medical expenses, repatriation fees, luggage loss, and tour cancellation penalties.
DEPOSIT & PAYMENT
To reserve your desert 3 day tour, we require a deposit via PayPal or bank transfer, with the remainder paid in cash upon your arrival. We are entirely flexible in arranging your customised trip based on your travel preferences and budget.
Cash or credit cards:
We accept cash in Euros(€), Pounds(£), USD($), or local Dirhams(MAD) for the three-day desert trip balance. We recommend paying cash to your guide on the first day of the tour. If you do not want to go with a lot of cash, we propose paying with credit or mastercard, however there is a 6% fee.
Cancellation Policy
We can cancel your three-day tour for free if you notify us one week before the tour begins. Simply notify us of your cancellation by email, and we will issue a full refund. Also, if you wish to postpone your trip to a later date.
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