Destinations: Merzouga, Ouarzazate, Aït Ben Haddou, Dades Valley, Todra Gorge · Duration: 3 days · Difficulty: Moderate · Group size: Up to 12
The classic overland journey from Marrakech across the Atlas to the great dunes of Erg Chebbi.
This 3 days journey is led by licensed local guides who grew up in Sahara, giving you privileged access to a Saharan village beside Erg Chebbi, home to Amazigh and Gnaoua musical traditions alongside honest, unhurried travel. Every detail — comfortable private transport, hand-picked accommodation and authentic meals — is arranged so you can simply relax and take it in.
It is perfect for first-time desert dreamers, couples and families who want a genuine, well-run experience rather than a rushed coach tour. Small groups, transparent pricing and flexible planning mean the trip flexes around you.
Traversée du Haut Atlas via Aït Ben Haddou et Ouarzazate jusqu’à la vallée du Dadès pour la nuit.
À travers les gorges du Todra et les palmeraies du Draa, arrivée pour une balade à dos de chameau au coucher de soleil dans les dunes et une nuit en camp.
Admirez le lever de soleil sur l’Erg Chebbi, puis route de retour vers Marrakech.
The approximate destination sequence for this tour, in travel order. Each stop links to its destination guide.
Annulation gratuite jusqu’à 24 h avant le départ pour un remboursement intégral. Les annulations dans les 24 h ne sont pas remboursables.
Oui. Nous vous récupérons directement à votre hôtel, riad ou à un point de rencontre proche dans le centre-ville.
Des chaussures confortables, une protection solaire, un chapeau, de l’eau et une couche légère pour les soirées fraîches, surtout dans le désert ou à la montagne.
La plupart de nos circuits accueillent les familles. Vérifiez le niveau de difficulté et contactez-nous pour les meilleures options avec de jeunes enfants.
Marrakech to Merzouga · Merzouga to Ouarzazate · Ouarzazate to Aït Ben Haddou · Aït Ben Haddou to Dades Valley. Roads are a mix of smooth national highways and short off-road desert pistes near the dunes, and we build in regular photo and comfort stops so the journey is part of the experience. Exact drive times depend on your route and pace and are confirmed with your booking.
You stay in 5★ luxury / boutique riad. Rooms are private with en-suite bathrooms unless noted. Upgrades to higher-category riads, hotels or luxury camps are available — just ask when booking.
Day 1: breakfast not included, lunch included, dinner included; Day 2: breakfast included, lunch included, dinner included; Day 3: breakfast included, lunch flexible, dinner not included. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal options are available on request — tell us your needs when booking. All meat served is halal.
Desert nights are cool to cold, especially October–March, so bring a warm layer. The camp provides thick blankets, comfortable beds in private tents and en-suite bathrooms with hot water — it is glamping, not roughing it.
Family-friendly from age 5; car seats available on request We can adapt the pace, provide car seats and suggest the most family-friendly options — just let us know your group when booking.
Cancellations made more than 30 days before departure receive a full refund of the balance paid. Between 30 and 14 days, 50% is refundable. Within 14 days the deposit is non-refundable. We recommend comprehensive travel insurance, and we always try to reschedule free of charge for genuine emergencies. Exact terms are confirmed with your booking.
October–April for comfortable desert days; spring and autumn are ideal. Warm sunny days and cold, star-filled nights; summer midday heat can exceed 40°C. Spring and autumn are the busiest and most beautiful; book early for these months. Summer is quieter inland due to heat, winter quieter on the coast.
We strongly recommend comprehensive travel and medical insurance for every guest.
From $1025
The listed price is a from-price. Whether it applies per person, per private vehicle or per group is confirmed with your booking request.
No account is required. Tell us your preferred dates, number of travellers, destination, accommodation preference and any special requirements, and our Marrakech team replies with availability and a clear quote.
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