4 Days Desert Tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga
- 4 Days
- Ouarzazate
- Private Tour
Overview
Embark on an incredible 4-day desert tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga, designed for travelers seeking an authentic Sahara experience. Journey through breathtaking landscapes, ancient kasbahs, and traditional Berber villages, culminating in the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert.
Highlights of the 4 Days Desert Tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga
- Explore the cinematic landscapes of Ouarzazate and its famous kasbahs.
- Traverse the lush Draa Valley, home to thousands of date palms.
- Experience a magical camel trek in the Erg Chebbi Dunes.
- Spend an unforgettable night in a luxury desert camp under the stars.
- Visit ancient kasbahs and learn about Moroccan history and culture.
4 Days Desert Tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga itinerary:
Day 1: Ouarzazate to Agdz – A Journey Through the Draa Valley
Begin your journey in Ouarzazate, the “Gateway to the Desert.” Head toward Agdz, traveling through the spectacular Draa Valley, where you’ll witness sprawling palm groves, traditional Berber villages, and scenic mountain landscapes.
Highlights:
- Visit the Kasbah Taourirt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Drive through the beautiful landscapes of the Draa Valley.
- Overnight stay in Agdz at a charming guesthouse.
Day 2: Agdz to Merzouga – Gateway to the Sahara
Travel deeper into the Moroccan desert, passing through Alnif and other small villages before reaching the stunning Erg Chebbi Dunes in Merzouga. In the late afternoon, enjoy a camel trek into the dunes and witness a breathtaking sunset.
Highlights:
- Journey through rocky desert terrain and oasis towns.
- Enjoy a camel ride through the towering dunes of Merzouga.
- Savor a traditional Moroccan dinner at a luxury desert camp.
- Spend the night under the stars in the heart of the Sahara.
Day 3: Merzouga – Full Day Desert Exploration
Spend a full day exploring the beauty and culture of the Sahara Desert. Visit nearby nomadic communities, fossil sites, and picturesque oases, immersing yourself in the desert’s tranquil atmosphere.
Highlights:
- Discover the traditional way of life of Berber nomads.
- Visit Khamlia Village to experience Gnawa music and culture.
- Explore the black desert and fossil-rich areas around Merzouga.
Overnight Stay: Luxury desert camp or a riad in Merzouga.
Day 4: Merzouga to Ouarzazate – Return Through the Desert
After enjoying a sunrise over the dunes, make your way back to Ouarzazate via Rissani, a historic trading town, and Nkob, known for its kasbahs. End the tour with picturesque views of the desert landscapes.
Highlights:
- Experience the lively market of Rissani, one of Morocco’s oldest souks.
- Stop for scenic views and photo opportunities in Nkob.
- Return to Ouarzazate by evening.
Inclusive and Exclusive of the tour
Inclusive:
- Pickup & dropoff service
- English/Spanish speaking driver
- Private Transportation in an SUV or minivan with A/C
- Camel for each in the desert
- Accommodations
- Breakfasts
- Dinners
Exclusive:
- Plane ticket
- Monuments fees
- Lunches
- Tips
- Drinks
Map of the tour
Booking
This 4-day tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga is a perfect escape for those seeking to experience the magic of the Moroccan desert in a short amount of time. From ancient kasbahs to the serenity of the Sahara, this trip offers a lifetime of memories.
Book now and get ready to embark on an unforgettable Moroccan adventure!