2 Days Desert Tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga

Type of visit

Daily visit

Duration

2 Days - 1 Nights

Overview

The 2 Days Desert Tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga is the perfect short desert adventure for travelers who want to experience the beauty of the Moroccan Sahara in a limited time. Starting from Ouarzazate, often called the “Gateway to the Desert,” this journey takes you through breathtaking landscapes, traditional Berber villages, and spectacular desert valleys.

During this tour, you will travel through the scenic Dades Valley, visit the dramatic Todra Gorge, and continue toward the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert in Merzouga.

The highlight of the experience is an unforgettable camel trekking adventure across the Erg Chebbi dunes, where you will watch a magical sunset before arriving at your traditional desert camp. Spend the evening enjoying authentic Moroccan cuisine, Berber music, and the peaceful atmosphere of the Sahara under a star-filled sky.

This tour offers a perfect combination of desert landscapes, cultural experiences, and unforgettable memories.

Highlights

• Start your journey from Ouarzazate
• Travel through the beautiful Dades Valley
• Visit the spectacular Todra Gorge
• Discover traditional Berber villages
• Camel trekking experience in Merzouga
• Watch a magical sunset over the Sahara dunes
• Overnight stay in a traditional desert camp
• Enjoy Berber music and Moroccan dinner under the stars

Book Your Morocco Desert Tour

Explore Moroccan Journey offers premium desert tours in Morocco, designed to provide safe, comfortable, and unforgettable travel experiences for tourists, families, and groups.

 

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Ouarzazate – Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga

Your journey begins in Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco” due to its famous film studios and cinematic landscapes.

Travel through beautiful desert scenery and traditional Berber villages before reaching the impressive Dades Valley, famous for its dramatic rock formations and historic kasbahs.

Continue toward the spectacular Todra Gorge, a breathtaking canyon with towering cliffs that attract travelers from around the world.

After exploring the gorge, continue your journey through desert landscapes until reaching Merzouga, located at the edge of the Sahara Desert.

In the late afternoon, begin your camel trekking experience across the Erg Chebbi dunes while enjoying the magical desert sunset. Arrive at your desert camp where you will enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and Berber music around the campfire.

Overnight stay in the Sahara desert camp.

Day 2: Merzouga – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate

Wake up early to witness the spectacular sunrise over the Sahara dunes, one of the most unforgettable moments of the desert experience.

After breakfast at the camp, return by camel to Merzouga village where your journey back begins.

Travel through scenic desert landscapes and the beautiful Draa Valley, known for its palm groves and ancient kasbahs.

Arrive back in Ouarzazate in the evening.

Included Services

✔ Comfortable air-conditioned transportation
✔ Professional driver/guide
✔ Camel trekking experience
✔ Overnight stay in Sahara desert camp
✔ Dinner and breakfast
✔ Fuel and road taxes

Excluded Services

✖ Lunch and drinks
✖ Personal expenses
✖ Travel insurance
✖ Tips

Frequently Asked Questions ❓

Everything you need to know about our tour service

 

1.How long is the drive from Marrakech to M’Hamid?

The journey takes approximately 7 to 8 hours, including several scenic stops along the way.

2.Is camel trekking safe?

Yes, camel trekking is completely safe and guided by experienced local handlers.

3.What should I bring for the desert tour?

We recommend bringing comfortable clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket for the evening.

4.Can this tour be customized?

Yes, the tour can be adjusted depending on your preferences and travel schedule.

Ready for Your Sahara Adventure?

Book your 2 Days Desert Tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga and experience the magic of the Moroccan Sahara.

From spectacular valleys to golden desert dunes, this journey offers a perfect combination of adventure and cultural discovery.

Start your unforgettable Moroccan desert adventure today.

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