5 Days FROM Marrakech to Merzouga

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5 Days FROM Marrakech to Merzouga

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5-Day Moroccan Odyssey: Unveiling Wonders from Marrakech Embark on a captivating 5-day journey from Marrakech. Explore UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou and the rugged beauty of Dades Gorge. Immerse in the Sahara’s magic at Merzouga’s Erg Chebbi dunes, riding camels to a desert camp. Witness Saharan sunrise, 4×4 across dunes, and visit lively markets in Rissani and fossil-rich Erfoud. Return to Marrakech with cherished memories of Morocco’s diverse landscapes and culture.
StartMarrakech , Morocco
FinishMerzouga, Morocco
DestinationMorocco
StyleOriginal
ThemeExplorer

morocco Itinerary : 3 DAYS FROM MARRAKECH TO MERZOUGA

Embark on a captivating journey as we collect you from your Marrakech accommodation today. Our adventure begins with an exhilarating Morocco desert expedition, charting a course from Marrakech to the iconic Ait Benhaddou. Traverse the lofty heights of the Atlas Mountains, ascending the magnificent Tizi N’tichka pass that rests at an impressive altitude of 2260 meters. Delve into the heart of history as you explore the awe-inspiring Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a marvel of architecture that transcends time.


The day unfolds with a gastronomic delight, pausing for a delectable lunch at a charming local eatery. As the afternoon sun paints the landscape, our voyage continues to Ouarzazate, where a brief pause near the famed Atlas Film Studios provides an opportunity for an enchanting snapshot. The journey culminates in the heart of Ouarzazate, where the panoramic vista from the city center unveils the remarkable Kasbah of Taourirt in all its splendor.


But the day’s escapade is far from over, as we set our compass towards Kalaa M’gouna, the destination for the evening. Arriving at our resting place, the hotel welcomes us for a well-deserved respite. As twilight descends, a sumptuous dinner awaits, offering a taste of local flavors that tantalize the senses. The night unfurls under a blanket of stars, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation in the embrace of this tranquil haven.

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before setting out from Kalaa Mgouna towards the enchanting Todra Gorges. Traverse the Valley of Roses, then venture off-road with a chance to meet a nomadic family in their cave abode. Witness the rugged beauty of the Dades Gorges and its captivating rock formations. Progressing onward, we journey to Boulmane du Dades, pausing for a leisurely lunch. The afternoon carries us through Tineghir, culminating in the awe-inspiring Todra Gorges, where you’ll be captivated by the breathtaking canyon vistas. As the sun sets, relish in a delightful dinner and unwind for the night at a charming Kasbah hotel.

As the sun graces the morning sky, begin your day with a leisurely stroll amidst the Palm Plantations, savoring the panoramic vistas of the Todra River. Our journey unfolds towards Tinjedad, where a delectable lunch awaits at a local restaurant. En route, you’ll traverse quaint villages like Touroug and El-Jarf, offering glimpses of Berber culture. The path leads to Erfoud, where an exploration of a local fossil craft workshop awaits.


With curiosity piqued, the road continues to the enchanting Erg Chebbi dunes, also known as the Merzouga Dunes. Arrive at the hotel and prepare for an extraordinary experience – a camel trek lasting an hour and a half, designed to coincide with the sunset. Enveloped by the tranquility of the desert, you’ll journey on your dromedary to reach a camp or a traditional nomad tent, where a unique dinner experience beckons. As night descends, surrender to the embrace of the dunes, spending the night in a bivouac under the starlit expanse of the desert.

Embrace the early rays of dawn as you rise to witness a mesmerizing sunrise from the crest of a Sahara Desert dune, a moment to cherish. Following this enchanting experience, savor a nourishing breakfast before embarking on a camel ride back to the hotel, where a refreshing shower awaits.


Our journey then carries us homeward to Ouarzazate, traversing the landscapes of Rissani, Alnif, N’kob, and Agdz. Immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance of Rissani’s souk, a true local gem. Venture onwards to Alnif, renowned as the realm of the trilobite.


Indulge in a delightful lunch interlude at N’kob before our path leads to Agdez. Here, the Kasbah of Tamnaugalt unveils its historical allure amidst the verdant palm groves of Daraa Valley. Crossing the Ait Saoun Mountains, our journey culminates as we return to Ouarzazate’s embrace.


As day transitions to night, relish a delectable dinner and retreat to the comfort of your hotel for a well-deserved overnight stay.

Commence the day with a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel. Embark on an adventure starting with a visit to the illustrious Kasbah of Taourirt, immersing yourself in its rich history. Another photo-worthy pause awaits near the renowned Atlas Film Studios, offering glimpses into the world of cinema magic.


Continue your journey to the iconic Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, where an exploration of its historic charm awaits, culminating in a delectable lunch at a local village restaurant. As the afternoon sun paints the sky, we set course for the Kasbah of Telouet, a destination brimming with cultural treasures.


Our path leads us through the awe-inspiring landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains, crowned by the Tizi N’tichka pass at a remarkable 2260 meters in altitude. As the day draws to a close, the vibrant allure of Marrakech beckons. Our journey concludes with your arrival in the vibrant “Red City,” where you’ll be dropped off at your chosen accommodation, brimming with memories of a captivating day’s odyssey.

IMPORTANT ! : Bear in mind that this is just a tour itinerary suggestion, if it does not match what you are looking for, please do not hesitate to contact us. We will organize a different itinerary based on your preferences and your stay duration. We offer customized and tailor-made tours and trips all around Morocco

The price varies according to the number of people, the more people joining the tour the less the price gets. Since the transportation payment is fixed, the price will be divided according to the number of people. The price also depends on the quality of the accommodation. Contact us for an exact price.

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Clear inclusions, comfortable stays, and local support from start to finish — designed for the best value.

What’s Included

  • Private transport with a professional driver
  • Fuel, highway fees, and driver expenses
  • Comfortable hotels/riads (standard category)
  • City guides available (optional)

Comfort & Pace

We keep driving days realistic and add stops for views, breaks, and photos. Your pace can be adjusted anytime.

  • Flexible stops on the road
  • Family-friendly route planning
  • Food preferences supported

Support & Safety

  • 24/7 WhatsApp support during your tour
  • Licensed drivers and insured vehicles
  • Local team for quick help/changes
  • Clear communication before arrival

Accommodation Style (Standard)

We select clean, well-rated stays that fit the normal tour category — usually 3–4★ hotels and charming riads. Upgrades are easy if you want more comfort.

  • Good locations for exploring
  • Private rooms (breakfast depends on the plan)
  • Upgrade to 4★/5★ on request

Transparent Pricing

Your final price depends on season, group size, and hotel level. We’ll send a clear quote with options (best value vs. more comfort).

  • No obligation until you approve the itinerary
  • Fast replies by email/WhatsApp
  • Simple, clear communication

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★★★★★ Reliable planning ★★★★★ Great value ★★★★★ Friendly drivers

Everything was smooth from the first message. Great communication and a comfortable itinerary with perfect stops.

Amazing value for a private tour. Our driver was punctual, helpful, and made the long drives easy and enjoyable.

We traveled as a family and felt taken care of the whole time. Hotels were clean and well located. Highly recommended.

Quick FAQ

Can I customize this normal tour?
Yes. All tours are private and we can adjust the route, nights, and activities to your dates and pace.
What is usually not included?
Typically: lunch/dinner, entrance fees, and tips (varies by tour). We’ll confirm exactly what’s included in your quote.
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Highlights Experience

  • Iconic routes: enjoy Morocco’s most scenic roads with carefully chosen viewpoints and photo stops.
  • Culture & history: discover medinas, kasbahs, villages, and local traditions along the way.
  • Nature landscapes: mountains, valleys, deserts, or coastline depending on your chosen itinerary.
  • Memorable moments: sunsets, sunrise viewpoints, traditional food, and authentic experiences (tour-dependent).
Exact stops and timings depend on the route, season, and your preferred pace.

Itinerary Map : 5 DAYS FROM MARRAKECH TO MERZOUGA

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