3 Day Private Tour From Errachidia To Merzouga and Marrakech

Errachidia , Morocco

3 Day Private Tour From Errachidia To Merzouga and Marrakech

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About this experience

Unlike standardized tours, our itinerary allows for flexibility. Whether you choose to indulge in camp amenities, relax by the campfire, or explore local markets, the experience is tailored to your preferences.

Experience the epitome of desert luxury with an overnight stay at the Merzouga Luxury Camp. Our accommodation seamlessly combines traditional Berber charm with modern comforts, ensuring a stay that is both opulent and authentic.

Embrace the enchantment of the Sahara with camel rides at both sunrise and sunset. Each ride offers a unique perspective of the dunes, capturing the shifting colors and mesmerizing beauty of the desert landscape.

Every moment is carefully curated to blend adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion seamlessly. Our experienced guides lead you through the mysteries of the desert, providing insights into the landscape and its cultural significance.

Enjoy the comfort of private transfers from Errachidia Airport throughout the journey.

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3 Day Private Tour From Errachidia To Merzouga and Marrakech

Pickup included

What's included

Dinner

Camel ride into the Erg Chebbi dunes for a mesmerizing sunset experience.

Breakfast

Visit to Khamlia village and experience Gnawa music. Performances around the campfire.

2x Overnight stay in a luxurious tent at the Merzouga Luxury Camp.

Private transfer to/from Merzouga Luxury Camp in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle.

What's not included

Lunches. Tips.

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR ES

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Errachidia

Errachidia is a charming city in eastern Morocco that serves as a gateway to the Sahara Desert. Known for its palm groves and rugged landscapes, it offers a unique blend of Berber culture and natural beauty. The city is a popular starting point for desert excursions and adventure travel.

Top Attractions

Ziz Valley

The Ziz Valley is a stunning gorge with lush palm groves and dramatic rock formations. It's a popular spot for hiking and photography.

Nature Half day to full day Free

Errachidia Palm Grove

This expansive palm grove is a major attraction in Errachidia, offering a peaceful escape from the city and a chance to see traditional Berber agriculture.

Nature A few hours Free

Ksar of Tinerhir

This ancient fortified village, or ksar, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It features traditional mud-brick architecture and offers a glimpse into the region's history.

Historical Half day Moderate

Errachidia Museum

This small but informative museum showcases the history and culture of the Errachidia region, including traditional crafts and artifacts.

Museum 1-2 hours Budget

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tajine

A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, cooked in a traditional clay pot.

Dinner Can be made with chicken, lamb, or vegetables.

Couscous

Steamed semolina grains served with vegetables and meat, a staple of Moroccan cuisine.

Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Mint Tea

A sweet and refreshing tea made with fresh mint leaves, a popular beverage in Morocco.

Drink Contains caffeine.

Popular Activities

Camel trekking Sandboarding Rock climbing Desert camping Nature walks Mint tea tasting Visiting ksars Exploring souks

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)

These seasons offer pleasant temperatures and are ideal for exploring the desert and outdoor activities. The weather is comfortable for sightseeing and desert treks.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic, Berber
Widely spoken: French, English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

Time Zone

GMT+1

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Errachidia is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of strangers offering help
• Avoid walking alone at night in deserted areas

Getting there

By air

Moulay Ali Cherif Airport • 5 km from city center

By train

Errachidia Station

By bus

Errachidia Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are the primary mode of public transportation in Errachidia. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Palm Grove Area Outskirts

Day trips

Merzouga

150 km • Full day

Merzouga is a popular destination for desert excursions, offering sand dunes, camel treks, and luxury desert camps.

Todgha Gorge

100 km • Full day

A stunning gorge with dramatic rock formations and lush greenery, perfect for hiking and photography.

Festivals

International Nomads Festival • October

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a more authentic and informative experience.
Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, especially when exploring the desert.
Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or Berber to enhance your interactions with locals.
Visit the palm groves early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat.
Book accommodations in advance during peak seasons and festivals.