6-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga

Destination

Merzouga Sahara Desert

Duration

6 Days / 5 Nights

Tour Type

Private & Small Groups

6-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Description

Experience the beauty of southern Morocco on this 6-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga. This unforgettable Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour takes you through the High Atlas Mountains, Tizi n’Tichka Pass, Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate, Dades Valley, Todra Gorge, Erfoud, and the spectacular Merzouga Desert. Enjoy kasbahs, Berber villages, dramatic valleys, camel trekking, a luxury Sahara camp, and unforgettable desert sunsets during this complete six-day adventure.

6-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Highlights

High Atlas Mountains

Cross the High Atlas Mountains and enjoy panoramic views from Tizi n’Tichka Pass.

Ait Ben Haddou

Visit the famous UNESCO-listed ksar and discover traditional Moroccan architecture.

Dades & Todra

Explore Dades Valley and the dramatic canyon walls of Todra Gorge.

Camel Trekking

Ride camels across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi at sunset.

Luxury Desert Camp

Spend a magical night under the stars with dinner and Berber music.

Scenic Morocco

Enjoy kasbahs, valleys, mountain roads, palm groves, and Sahara landscapes.

6-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Marrakech

Your 6-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga begins with pickup in Marrakech. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a first introduction to the city and settle into your accommodation for the night.

Day 2

Marrakech – High Atlas – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley

Leave Marrakech and cross the High Atlas Mountains through Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Visit Ait Ben Haddou, continue through Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses, then arrive in Dades Valley for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3

Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Erfoud – Merzouga

After breakfast, continue to Todra Gorge and enjoy time to explore the canyon. Travel through Erfoud before arriving in Merzouga. In the afternoon, enjoy a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes and spend the night in a luxury desert camp.

Day 4

Merzouga Desert Experience

Wake up early for a Sahara sunrise. After breakfast, enjoy a deeper Merzouga experience with time near the dunes or visits to local villages, nomadic areas, and panoramic viewpoints. Overnight stay in Merzouga.

Day 5

Merzouga – Alnif – Ouarzazate

Leave the Sahara and travel through desert landscapes, palm groves, and southern Moroccan towns. Continue toward Ouarzazate and enjoy scenic stops along the route. Overnight stay in Ouarzazate.

Day 6

Ouarzazate – High Atlas – Marrakech

After breakfast, return to Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains. Enjoy panoramic stops along the way before arriving in Marrakech, where your six-day Morocco desert journey ends.

Included

Pickup and drop-off in Marrakech
Private comfortable transport with driver
English-speaking driver-guide
4 nights hotel / riad / kasbah accommodation
1 night in Merzouga luxury desert camp
Camel trekking in Erg Chebbi dunes
Breakfasts and selected dinners

Not Included

Lunches and drinks
Entrance fees to monuments
Local guides where requested
Optional quad biking and extra activities
Tips, insurance, and personal expenses

6-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga FAQ

Yes, this tour can be organized as a private experience for couples, families, and small groups.

Yes, camel trekking in Erg Chebbi is included. A 4x4 transfer to the desert camp can also be arranged if preferred.

Yes, the itinerary includes one unforgettable night in a Merzouga luxury desert camp with dinner and a true Sahara atmosphere.

Yes, the itinerary can be customized depending on your dates, accommodation category, group size, and special requests.

Bring comfortable clothes, walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a jacket for the desert night, and a camera for the amazing views.