7 Days Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga Desert
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Tour Overview
The 7 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert is one of the best ways to discover the beauty of southern Morocco and the Sahara. This journey takes you across the spectacular High Atlas Mountains, ancient kasbahs, lush palm oases, and the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi in the Merzouga desert. During this Morocco desert tour, travelers will explore famous sites such as Ait Ben Haddou, Dades Valley, Todra Gorge, and the Draa Valley, while also experiencing a camel trek and a magical night in a Sahara desert camp.
Don’t miss out on this incredible adventure – book your 7-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert today!
Tour Highlights
- Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n Tichka pass
- Visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Discover Ouarzazate, the Hollywood of Morocco
- Explore the scenic Dades Valley
- Walk through the impressive Todra Gorges
- Enjoy a camel trek in the Merzouga Sahara Desert
- Spend a night in a luxury desert camp in Erg Chebbi
- Visit the historic town of Rissani
- Travel through the beautiful Draa Valley oasis
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Day 1
Arrival Marrakech – Transfer to Riad
Your **7 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert** begins with your arrival at **Marrakech Menara Airport**. Our team will welcome you and transfer you to your riad or hotel in the Medina. Enjoy your first evening in the vibrant city of Marrakech and relax before starting your Morocco desert adventure.
Overnight in **Marrakech**.
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Day 2
Marrakech Sightseeing Tour with Local Guide
After breakfast, explore the highlights of **Marrakech** with a professional local guide. During this guided city tour you will discover the historical monuments of the Medina, traditional souks, beautiful gardens, and old palaces. This cultural visit allows you to experience the rich heritage of one of Morocco’s most famous cities.
Overnight in **Marrakech**.
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Day 3
Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Roses Valley – Dades Valley
Today we leave Marrakech and travel across the spectacular **High Atlas Mountains**, passing through the famous **Tizi n Tichka Pass** with panoramic views of Berber villages and mountain landscapes.
The journey continues through the **Valley of the Roses**, known for its rose fields and traditional products. In the evening we arrive at the beautiful **Dades Valley**, famous for its dramatic rock formations and kasbahs.
Overnight stay in a hotel in the **Dades Valley**.
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Day 4
Dades Valley – Todra Valley – Erfoud – Merzouga Desert
After breakfast we drive to the impressive **Todra Valley and Todra Gorges**, one of the most spectacular natural sites in southern Morocco.
We continue through the desert towns of **Erfoud**, known for its fossil workshops, before arriving at the golden dunes of the **Merzouga desert**. Here you will enjoy a memorable **camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes** and watch the sunset over the Sahara.
Dinner and overnight stay in a traditional **Sahara desert camp in Merzouga**.
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Day 5
Merzouga Desert – Rissani – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate
Wake up early to enjoy the magical **sunrise over the Sahara desert dunes**. After breakfast we leave Merzouga and visit the historic town of **Rissani**, famous for its traditional market.
We then travel through the spectacular **Draa Valley**, the longest palm valley in Morocco, filled with thousands of palm trees and ancient kasbahs. In the evening we arrive in **Ouarzazate**, known as the gateway to the desert.
Dinner and overnight stay in **Ouarzazate**.
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Day 6
Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Marrakech
Today we visit the famous **Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah**, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most iconic historical sites in Morocco. This ancient fortified village has been used as a filming location for many international movies.
After exploring the kasbah, we drive back through the **Atlas Mountains** towards Marrakech, enjoying scenic landscapes along the way.
Overnight stay in **Marrakech**.
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Day 7
Free Time in Marrakech – Airport Transfer
On the final day of your **Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour**, you will have free time to explore the city, visit the souks, or relax in your riad.
At the scheduled time, we will transfer you to **Marrakech Menara Airport** for your departure flight.
End of your unforgettable **7 day Morocco desert tour**. Check Reviews on Tripadvisor.
Also, if you have less time in Morocco. check our 3 days desert tour from Marrakech and our 4 days Sahara Trip from Marrakech.
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## 7 Days Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga Desert
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What's Included
- Transport by private modern vehicle
- Experienced English speaking Driver/Guide
- Pick-up & drop off from/at your accommodation
- Accommodations (Standard/Mid-range/Luxury)
What's Excluded
- Flight booking
- Monument entrance fees
- Lunch during the tours
- Tips
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