Merzouga Desert 2-Day Trip

Enjoy a night in a traditional haima in the desert on this 2-day trip to the Merzouga desert, ending in Marrakech.

Merzouga Desert 2-Day Trip

Day 1: Fez - Ifrane - Azrou - Erfoud - Merzouga

After meeting in Fez or hotel pickup, depart for the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through Ifrane and Azrou. Next, cross the Ziz Valley and Ziz Gorges until reaching Erfoud, where the desert journey to Merzouga begins.

In the evening, ride camels to reach the camp, enjoy a traditional dinner under the stars, and experience the Moroccan desert at night.

Day 2: Merzouga - Rissani - Alni - Tizi N'Tfrkhin - Ouarzazate - Marrakech

Wake up early to witness the sunrise in the Erg Chebbi desert. Return to a hotel for breakfast and shower (depending on the selected camp). Then, leave the desert and head to Marrakech, crossing the palm grove of Tafilalet and the village of Rissani.

Travel through acacia plateaus, Alnif, and the Anti Atlas mountain range, passing Tinghir and the Dades Valley. Stop in Klaat M'Gouna for a break and traditional Moroccan cuisine. Before reaching Marrakech, see Ouarzazate and the High Atlas Mountains.

Arrive in Marrakech around 8:30 pm to conclude the experience.

Alternative to Camel Ride On Day 2

A camel ride from Erg Chebbi dunes to the camp is optional; a 4x4 alternative is available for an additional fee of €65.

Camps

The tour offers standard camps with communal showers and superior camps with private bathrooms and showers. Haimas are available as double, triple, or family rooms.

Hotel Pickup

Hotel pickup is included from accommodations within the Medina; additional charges apply for pickups outside this area.

Private tour

A private tour is available any day of the week; contact for details.