Second day: You will also have a desert excursion in a 4×4 jeep to visit Khamlia and a nomad family, learn more about desert culture, and on day 3, return through the Ziz Valley to Marrakech. We offer this 4 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga in two options: private tour and group tour. This 4-day Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour is highly recommended for families and student travel groups.
After breakfast, we will start exploring the area on a 4×4 excursion. We begin by visiting the village of Khamlia, home to the black community originally from Mali, where you will enjoy their Gnawa music and learn about their way of life.
Next, we drive to the Miffis Mines to discover how the local miners work. Afterward, we head behind the dunes into the full desert, surrounded by charming views, where we will sit for a cup of tea with Berber bedouins living in tents. You will be introduced to the family members and learn about their traditional way of life.
Before returning to your hotel in Merzouga village for the second night, you will have a free afternoon. If you wish, you can walk in the dunes, try an ATV quad or buggy, or enjoy a camel ride.
On the final day of your Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour, wake early and enjoy a delicious breakfast while viewing the sunrise. Afterward, we will return to Marrakech via Alnif, Tazarine, Nkob, Agdz, and Ouarzazate, where we will cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
The driving time is approximately 8–9 hours (about 560 km), including stops. Along the way, we will stop for a bathroom break and lunch, with scenic stops to stretch and enjoy the views. Arrive in the evening in Marrakech, where your 4 days tour from Marrakech comes to an end.
The cost of this private 4-day Merzouga trip from Marrakech varies depending on the travel dates, number of passengers, and accommodation type (standard or luxurious). The tour will be conducted using your private transport with a professional driver-guide. This tour package offers transport, accommodation, a meal plan, camel treks, and a Sahara Desert camp. Send us your travel dates and number of passengers for a customized quote.
The cost of joining this 4-day group Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour starts from €255 per person for a group size of 8 to 17 people. The final quotation depends on the number of participants traveling in the car, the type of accommodations you choose, and the dates you prefer to travel. In the group tour, you share transportation with other participants but have private accommodation in a hotel and a desert tent, with camel riding, 3 dinners, and 3 breakfasts.
A private room will be provided at the comfortable Riad Gabsi Du Dades in the Dades Valley or at a similar hotel. After dinner, you can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Breakfast will be served the following morning before the journey continues
Spend the night at Aiour Luxury Camp in the Merzouga desert, or at a similar luxury desert camp. Relax in your private tent after the camel trek, enjoy dinner beneath the stars, and experience traditional Berber music around the campfire. Breakfast will be served the following morning before continuing the journey.
Following your desert camp experience, overnight in Hotel Café du Sud in Merzouga for the third night. The comfy hotel provides a nice place to spend a night close to the dunes of Erg Chebbi. They have comfortable rooms, a nice terrace with desert view, and a pleasant environment. While you are staying there, you will have a dinner and breakfast. In addition, you can cool yourself at the swimming pool, which is perfect following a day in the desert. On your leisure afternoon, you will be able to hike among the dunes or undertake any optional activities such as ATV quad, buggy,
The hotels and camp listed below are examples of the accommodation we commonly arrange for this 4 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga.
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Yes, the tour can be arranged to begin or end in Fes rather than in Marrakech. We can organize the following routes for you:
From Marrakech to Fes
From Fes to Marrakech
Round Trip from Fes
All of them, including your visit to the Sahara Desert.
For your Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour, bring comfortable clothing, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a light jacket for cool desert nights, and comfortable shoes.
Yes. A 4×4 transfer is included for travelers who prefer not to ride. This option is also recommended for very young children, older travelers, or anyone with back or mobility problems.
No. Quad biking is not included in the tour price. We can arrange it as an optional activity in Merzouga for an additional charge, subject to availability.
No. Lunches are excluded from the tour price. Our driver will recommend suitable restaurants along the route, where you can select and pay for your preferred meal.
Yes. Vegetarian, vegan and other dietary requirements can usually be accommodated when they are communicated in advance. Please provide details about allergies or special meals when you make your booking.
The Moroccan dirham is the most convenient currency for lunches, drinks and personal purchases. Euros may be accepted in some tourist areas, but they are not accepted everywhere.
Yes. Extra nights in Marrakech, the Dades Valley or the desert can be arranged, subject to availability and additional cost. Please request any additional accommodation before your booking is confirmed.
Give us your travel dates and number of people traveling and our travel team will do the needful for you. We will respond to you within 24 hours with all the travel details and booking details. After confirming everything, a deposit will confirm your booking.
Make your reservation for a 4 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, with guaranteed private transport and accommodation, camel trekking, and a memorable evening under the Sahara stars.
