Best Marrakech to Merzouga 3 D 2N Sahara Desert Tour Adventure
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About this experience
A 3-day desert tour from Marrakech is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the Moroccan desert. The tour takes you on a journey through the scenic route of the High Atlas Mountains and into the heart of the desert, where you will experience the tranquility and serenity of the vast sand dunes. You will have the chance to discover the traditional Berber villages, visit the ancient kasbahs and explore the rocky canyons. You will also have the opportunity to spend the night under the starry sky in a traditional desert camp, where you can enjoy the traditional Moroccan music and dance, or simply relax around the campfire.
Available options
Shared Trans | Luxury hotels
Luxury : Dades Valley: Luxury Hotel.
Merzouga : Luxury camp & Tent <br/>Shared & Luxury <br/>Duration: 3 days<br/>Dinners & Breakfasts : 2x Dinners
2 x Breakfasts <br/>Mini Bus ( 17 place) : This mini-bus takes 17 people , it goes in groups , but for the accommodation it is luxury for you.<br/>Shared Luxury Desert Tour<br/>Pickup included
Private Trans | Luxury Hotels
Luxury hotel & Tent: Dades Valley : Nice luxury Hotel
Merzouga desert : Luxury Tent with Private WC & Shower.<br/>Luxury : You can request a 4by4 To pick you up from the camp and to the camp incase you dont want camel ride.<br/>Dinners & breakfast <br/>Duration: 3 days<br/>Camel Trek with sunset: Dinners and breakfast are included.<br/>Luxury/ Driver & guide : Depending on the availability and number of travelers. <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Camel Ride X2 .
Dinner
Breakfast
2 nights are included ( Hotel/Tent)
What's not included
Lunches, Guides and drinks.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
You can always upgrade your option before booking or after the booking is made, the upgrade is in accommodations, transportation and the extent of the tour.
Standard Hotels / Shared transportation :
This option is our standard option, you will have standard hotels and camp with shared WC and Shower.
Luxury hotels / Shared transportation :
This is our medium class Service , you go in shared transportation (mini bus) but the hotels are luxury and a luxury camp with private shower and WC.
Private Transportation / Luxury hotels
This option talks about itself its all private and luxury, We take our clients in private and to luxury hotels and luxury camps.
The tent in Merzouga included AC , Private shower and everything is luxury.
Incase you already made a booking and you wanted to upgrade your tour -only upgrade, you can reach out to us and we will do it!
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About Marrakech
Marrakech is a vibrant city known for its rich history, bustling souks, and stunning architecture. It offers a blend of traditional Moroccan culture and modern amenities, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Jemaa El-Fnaa
Jemaa El-Fnaa is the heart of Marrakech, a bustling square filled with food stalls, entertainers, and souvenir vendors. It's a must-visit for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural experiences.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free (food and souvenirs cost extra)
Koutoubia Mosque
The Koutoubia Mosque is one of the most iconic landmarks in Marrakech. Its minaret is a symbol of the city and can be seen from many parts of the medina.
Historical
1 hour
Free (non-Muslims cannot enter the mosque)
Bahia Palace
The Bahia Palace is a stunning example of Moroccan architecture, featuring intricate tile work, lush gardens, and beautiful courtyards. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the past.
Historical
1-2 hours
70 MAD
Majorelle Garden
The Majorelle Garden is a beautiful botanical garden designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle. It features a variety of plants, a striking blue villa, and a museum dedicated to Yves Saint Laurent.
Nature
2-3 hours
70 MAD
Saadian Tombs
The Saadian Tombs are a collection of mausoleums dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. They were discovered in 1917 and offer a fascinating look into the history of Marrakech.
Historical
1 hour
70 MAD
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tagine
A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, named after the earthenware pot it's cooked in.
Main course
Vegetarian options available
Couscous
A dish made with steamed semolina grains, often served with vegetables and meat.
Main course
Vegetarian options available
Pastilla
A savory-sweet pie made with layers of filo pastry, filled with spiced pigeon or chicken, almonds, and powdered sugar.
Main course
Contains nuts
Mint Tea
A traditional Moroccan tea made with green tea and fresh mint leaves, sweetened with sugar.
Drink
Contains caffeine
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Atlas Mountains
Surfing in Essaouira
Quad biking in the desert
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Relaxing in a hammam
Exploring the medina
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
The best time to visit Marrakech is during spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city. The temperatures are mild, and the crowds are manageable.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, Berber languages
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Marrakech is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Menara International Airport • 4 km from city center
By train
Marrakech Railway Station
By bus
Marrakech Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Marrakech. They are affordable and cover most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Medina
Gueliz
Hivernage
Day trips
Atlas Mountains
60 km from Marrakech • Full day
The Atlas Mountains offer stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and traditional Berber villages. It's a great escape from the city for nature lovers.
Ourika Valley
30 km from Marrakech • Half day to full day
The Ourika Valley is known for its beautiful landscapes, traditional Berber houses, and waterfalls. It's a popular destination for day trips from Marrakech.
Essaouira
180 km from Marrakech • Full day to overnight
Essaouira is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic medina, and vibrant arts scene. It's a popular destination for surfing, windsurfing, and relaxation.
Festivals
Marrakech Popular Arts Festival • Every July
Marrakech International Film Festival • Every November/December
Ramadan • Dates vary (Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Bargain politely when shopping in the souks, as prices are often negotiable.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience, but choose stalls with high turnover.
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