3 Day Desert Tour from Marrakech
3 Day Desert Tour from Marrakech
tour Overview :
Leave the buzz of Marrakech behind and unwind on a 3 Day Desert Tour from Marrakech. In less than three days, you will reach the edge of the Sahara, a place of wide skies, golden dunes, and quiet nights. Watch the sun set and rise over the sand, a view you will remember for years.
This private Marrakech desert tours 3 day. brings you to the Erg Chebbi dunes, where you ride camels across soft, rolling sands. After the ride, relax at a luxury desert camp, share a fresh meal, and sleep under bright stars. Wake to clear desert light and a warm breakfast.
Ready for more? Explore the full itinerary, daily highlights, and what is included in our Best Luxury sahara desert tour from marrakech
- Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
- Start: Marrakech
- End: Marrakech
- Tour Type: Private or Small Group
- Accommodation: Hotels, Riads, and Desert Camp
- Languages: English, Italian, Spanish, others available on request
- Price: Starting from €150.00
Why Choose This tour
This morocco desert trip is perfect if you want a lot in a short time. You will cross the High Atlas Mountains, pass through historic Berber villages, and reach the vast sands of the Sahara. The route blends iconic sights with local life and wide open views.
Visit the storied Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a favorite for travelers and photographers. Ride a camel across the Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset. Spend the night in a desert camp, relax by the fire, and sleep under clear, starry skies. Comfort, culture, and soft adventure come together at an easy pace.
Choose this tour for authentic moments, stunning photo stops, or a romantic desert escape. It offers a smooth introduction to Morocco’s desert traditions, rich scenery, and warm hospitality.
3 Day Desert Tour from Marrakech HIGHLIGHTS:
you cross the High Atlas Mountains and feel the fresh mountain air. Next, you visit the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a stunning mud-brick fortress. These desert tours let you see it all up close.
From there, you head to the dramatic Dades Gorge and Todra Canyon. The tall rock walls and winding paths amaze every visitor. Do you want to hike a bit? It’s a great spot for it.
The real magic happens in the Erg Chebbi dunes. Ride a camel across the golden sands as the sun dips low. Watch an unforgettable sunset paint the sky in oranges and pinks. Stay the night in a cozy luxury desert camp under a blanket of stars. Wake up early for a sunrise that lights up the dunes in soft light.
On the way, you travel along the Draa River, Morocco’s longest. Palm groves line the banks, adding green to the desert views. This trip packs adventure and relaxation into three perfect days. Ready to join a desert tour like this?
Itinerary : 3 Day Desert Tour from Marrakech
Day 1 : Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Dades Valley
Your adventure begins with a 7:00 AM pickup from your hotel. Traverse the Tizi-N-Tichka pass, navigating through the High Atlas Mountains en route to the UNESCO World Heritage site, ‘Ait Ben Haddou.’ Famous for being the backdrop of iconic Hollywood movies like ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ and ‘Jesus of Nazareth,’ the guide will lead you through the dried river and up to the highest hill in the Kasbah, offering a breathtaking panoramic view. Following this, explore Ouarzazate, the Sahara gateway, and journey through the valley of roses and Skoura palm grove before arriving at Dades Gorges. Here, relish dinner and overnight accommodations in a charming hotel nestled in the heart of this splendid location.
Day 2 : Dades - Todra Gorges - Merzouga Dunes (Erg Chebbi)
After Breakfast , our journey resumes at 8:00 AM as we travel along the famed ‘Road of 1000 Kasbahs,’ passing through picturesque Berber villages on our way to the stunning palm grove of Tineghir. Continuing our expedition, we arrive at Todra Gorges, where a captivating hike amidst the 300-meter high canyons awaits.
The adventure progresses towards the enchanting Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga. Before embarking on a mesmerizing two-hour camel ride through the dunes, unwind with a refreshing swim in the hotel’s swimming pool. The camel trek leads us to the Desert camp, where dinner is served, and the second night is spent surrounded by the magical ambiance of the Sahara.
Day 3 : Erg Chebbi - Tazarine - Agdez - Marrakech
On the third day of the 3-Day Luxury Desert Tour from Marrakech, rise before sunrise to capture the first rays of light. Enjoy breakfast in the desert camp, then embark on a camel ride to meet your driver and commence the journey back to Marrakech. Our route will take us through Tazarine, the Draa Valley, Agdez, and Ouarzazate, showcasing diverse landscapes along the way.
During our journey, take a break for lunch at one of the local restaurants before continuing the drive toward the vibrant red city of Marrakech. This concludes your enriching desert experience, filled with unforgettable moments and the beauty of Morocco’s diverse scenery.
NOTE: If you have any specific ideas or travel plans, feel free to share them with us. We can customize this tour or create a completely different program that aligns with your preferences. Contact us for more information, and let’s tailor your journey to make it uniquely yours
3 day desert tour from Marrakech price
Our 3-day desert tours to Marrakech start at just €148 per person. Keep in mind that the final price can shift depending on your group size, the type of lodging you pick, and when you plan to go. Bigger groups often mean better deals per person.
That €148 rate applies only to groups of 17 or more. If you’re traveling with just 2 people, expect to pay €209 per person to start.
Want exact pricing tailored to your group? Reach out to us via the form below. Our team will get back to you quickly with options that fit your needs.
Private tour & Group tour
Private tour
Picture a trip made just for you and your friends or family. You get a dedicated driver and guide all to yourselves. The schedule adjusts easily to fit what you like, when you want to go, and how fast you move. This setup offers better comfort, more privacy, and service tailored to you. Keep in mind, it often costs more per person, particularly if your group is small.
Group tour
Join other travelers on a group tour for a shared adventure. You all use the same transport, guide, and daily plan. These options help you save cash because the total price spreads out across everyone. The downside? The timetable stays set, so you have less room to change things up.
What's Includes in 3 Day Desert Tour from Marrakech
- Private Transport with English speaking guide/driver.
- Pick up & Drop off
- Dinners & Breakfasts
- 2 Night’s accommodation
- Camel Trek & Sandboarding
- Fuel and road tolls
What's Excludes in 3 Day Desert Tour from Marrakech
- Lunches /Drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments
- Personal expenses like tips
- Optional activities
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3 Day Desert Tour from Marrakech: FAQ
Is it worth going to the Sahara Desert in Morocco?
Visiting the Sahara Desert in Morocco is totally worth it. Picture endless golden sand dunes, stunning sunsets, and nights filled with bright stars. These create a trip you’ll never forget. You can stay in Berber camps, ride camels, and soak in the quiet desert vibes. This stands out from the busy cities and rugged mountains elsewhere in Morocco. The trip takes time, and the weather can be harsh. Go in spring or fall, and book at least a couple of days, like a 3 days desert tour from Marrakech. That makes it one of the best highlights of any Moroccan adventure.
What is the most beautiful desert in Morocco?
The Merzouga Desert features the impressive Erg Chebbi dunes and earns praise as Morocco’s finest desert. Golden sands rise high and catch the light in fresh hues at dawn and dusk for stunning scenes. You reach it with less hassle than distant spots, like on a 3 days from Marrakech desert tour. Enjoy camel treks, sandboarding fun, and starry nights in Berber tents. This spot pairs raw scenery with rich traditions in a great way.
What's included in a Morocco desert tour package?
A 3-day desert tour from Marrakech offers comfortable rides in an air-conditioned 4×4 or minivan. An English-speaking driver doubles as your guide. You stay overnight in a hotel or riad for one night and a desert camp for the other. Camel rides take you deep into the dunes. Meals cover breakfast and dinner each day. The route hits major spots like the High Atlas Mountains, Aït Benhaddou, Dades or Todra Gorges, and the Erg Chebbi dunes near Merzouga. This trip blends scenic views, local culture, and starry nights in the desert.
Is it safe to go to the Sahara Desert in Morocco?
Visiting the Sahara Desert in Morocco is usually safe, mainly in tourist-friendly spots like Merzouga and Zagora. These areas offer solid support for visitors. The desert brings tough conditions, such as intense heat, sand storms, and basic facilities. Travel with a trusted guide or organized tour to stay secure. Skip the border zones near Algeria and Western Sahara, as dangers increase there. Review the newest travel alerts before you go. Pack water, sun protection, and dependable transportation, and you’ll likely have a secure and exciting adventure.
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