Overview
7 Day Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour & Sahara Adventure Marrakech’s historical significance is tied to its founding in 1062 by the Almoravid dynasty. Over the centuries, it has served as a capital of Morocco and a key cultural and trading hub in North Africa. This blend of Berber, Arab, and later European influences has shaped the city into a unique place where tradition and modernity exist side by side. The city’s vibrant markets, called souks, are a testament to this rich cultural mix, offering everything from intricate metalwork
Highlights
- Marrakech – Ouarzazate – Imilchil
- Imilchil – Ziz valley – Merzouga
- Visit Merzouga
- Merzouga – Erfoud – Tinghir
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 :Marrakech – Ouarzazate – Imilchil
our tour ( 7 Tour Days from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert ) start from Marrakech via Ouarzazate cascades near to Azilal, eat lunch, visit the great lake of Bin el ouidane, then stop in Afourer, spend night in hotel in Imilchil: a berber village suspended in heights mountains olso known by annual marriage festival.
Day 2 :Imilchil – Ziz valley – Merzouga
next day of this tour ( 7 Tour Days from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert ) leaving Imilchil village after breakfast, pass through Rich : the gorge of Ziz valley, visit blue Meski source, in Errachidia, continue through the palms of Ziz valley, stop along the valley to take pictures, reach to Erfoud city stop to visit fossils museum and from there start trip to dunes of Erg chebbi in Merzouga, arrive to the dunes before sunset, then ride camels that will pick you to one of high dunes for watch the beautiful view of sunset, then back to the (camp-hotel)
Day 3:Visit Merzouga
wake-up befor sunrise walk to a high dunes for watch sunrise, then back to eat breakfast, then will go to Khamlia, see the Gnawa:a group of music and dance, visit the lake which has seasomel flocks of flamingos in the black desert called Hamada, eat lunch in Rissani: oldest imperial city and economic center for the region, visit the spic souk, products and handicrafts, finally back to Merzouga to stay overnight in the camp after camels ride.
Day 4 :Merzouga – Erfoud – Tinghir
passing through magnificent Ziz palm valley, Rissani, Erfoud then Jorf, the tour continue through several kasbah and oasis until get Todra Gorges near Tinghir visit magnificent gorge, spend night in hotel
Day 5: Tinghir – Boulmane Dades – Ouarzazate
from hotel in Tinghir, start trip to Ouarzazate via Boulmane Dades, you can visit kasbah and the dades Gorge, then continue on the route of thousands kasbahs and the valley of Rose's in the of kellaat M'gouna, which known by annual feast of Rose's, there you will have the opportunity to see and buy the roses products, stopover in the palm grove of Skoura and visit kasbah AMRIDILE. reach to Ouarzazate at evening, stay overnight at hotel, from there you can olso visit the film studios
Day 6: Ouarzazate – High Atlas – Marrakech
that road will be fantastic for you because you will visit Ait ben Haddou kasbah, and telouet [ kasbah de Glaoui], then enjoy the panoramic view overlooking the Tichka and atlas mountains, arrive to marrakech in the end of the day, spend night in the riad, you can olso visit jamaa el fna
Day 7:Visit Marrakech
day dedicated to the discovery of Marrakech Majorelle garden tour, the medina, Koutoubia, Saadian tombs, afternoon you are free to visit jamaa el fna, with it's souks and atmosphere of a thousand colors end of the tour ( 7 Tour Days from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert )
Included
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Professional English-speaking driver
- Accommodation as per itinerary (riads/kasbahs)
- Camel trek in the Sahara dunes
- Desert camp with dinner and breakfast
- All activities mentioned in the itinerary
Not Included
- International or domestic flights
- Lunches (except where noted)
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Tips for driver and guides
- Travel insurance
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