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4-Day Merzouga Desert Tour with Berber Villages & Cooking Class

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Free cancellation available
Price is £345 per adult

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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

This 4-day trip to Morocco offers stunning landscapes, cultural discoveries, and the Sahara Desert magic. Explore the High Atlas Mountains, ancient kasbahs, and Merzouga's golden dunes. Enjoy a camel trek, desert camp, and local traditions. With knowledgeable guides and comfortable accommodation.

Activity location

  • Tinghir
    • Hay Taourirte
    • Tinerhir, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hôtel Restaurant Café de France
    • Rue des Banques
    • 40000, مراكش, مراكش - آسفي, Morocco

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4 Days Standard Tour to Merzouga Desert from Marrakech
  • Activity duration is 4 days4d
    4d
  • English
Starting time: 07:30
Price details
£345.49 x 1 Adult£345.49
Total
Price is £345.49
Until Wed, 18 Mar
Luxury Camp option
  • Activity duration is 4 days4d
    4d
  • English

Luxury tent : Private tent & Private bathroom

Starting time: 07:30
Price details
£405.95 x 1 Adult£405.95
Total
Price is £405.95
Until Wed, 18 Mar
All-inclusive
  • Activity duration is 4 days4d
    4d
  • English

luxury tent
all-inclusive: 3 lunches
4X4 village tour
Monoument entrance fees

Starting time: 07:30
Price details
£431.87 x 1 Adult£431.87
Total
Price is £431.87
Until Wed, 18 Mar

What's included, what's not

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    botteled water in case of all-inclusive option
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    Sandboarding
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    4X4 tour in the desert
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    local guide in Ait ben haddou village in case of all-inclusive option
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    Lunch included in case of all-inclusive option
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    Lunch
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    Comfortable vehicle with a professional driver ( fuel included)
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    Dinner show berber music (around fire)
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    Camel rides for both sunset & sunrise ( 1 camel each)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips
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    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N - TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE -Tinghir

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: snacks
  • Accommodation: 2 to 3 star hotel

Tinghir

  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
Pick up from your accommodation or next place for the transport from your raid Marrakech around 7h00 am then start your journey from Marrakech to Tinghir across the Tizi-n-Tichka Atlas pass, with far-reaching views across the mountains, to the traditional High Atlas Berber villages then we continue to Kasbah Ait Benhaddou to visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, you will have lunch at Ait benhaddou after lunch we stop in super Market in ouarzazate and we continue to Tinghir and overnight in the Hotel with Dinner and Breakfast.

Day 2: Tinghir - Toudgha Gorges - Merzouga Desert

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: snacks, breakfast
  • Accommodation: a night in a 2or 3 *

Merzouga

  • 5h
After the breakfast, Departure to Erg chebbi sahara desert in Merzouga. Berber villages are scattered along the way, we'll pass through Todra Gorges, oasis, Tinjdad, Jorf and Erfoud in which we'll feel the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet, and then we continue to a Hotel in Merzouga, after relaxing few minutes you will take some of your luggage in small bag (the necessary for the night in desert) and leave the other luggage in the hotel, then we will ride the camels on an adventure crossing the erg chebbi sand dunes, this is a great opportunity to take lovely pictures of the sunset and sunrise. When we reach the camp we will leave the camels and we walk to the highest sand dunes for sand boarding and to watch the sunset, we will spend the night in a camp (Berber nomad tents) with drums music in the middle of the Sahara

Day 3: Merzouga Desert – Nomad Family Visit – Berber Cooking Experience

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: snacks, breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: 2 to 3 star camp

Merzouga

  • 5h
After breakfast at the desert camp, enjoy a 4x4 excursion through the Merzouga area to discover small Berber villages and the lifestyle of the Sahara. You will visit a local nomad family living in traditional tents and share a cup of Moroccan mint tea while learning about their daily life in the desert. Later, take part in a unique cultural experience with a local Berber family where you will join a traditional desert cooking class. Together you will prepare an authentic Moroccan dish such as tagine or Berber pizza (Medfouna) using fresh local ingredients and traditional methods. After the cooking experience, enjoy the meal you prepared together while learning more about Berber traditions and desert culture. Return to the camp in the evening to relax and spend another peaceful night under the Sahara stars.

Day 4: Merzouga Desert - Marrakech

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Marrakech

  • 11h
We will wake up you early morning to watch the sunrise in dunes, then we ride the camel’s back to Merzouga , after the breakfast and take shower in camp, we start your journey backing to Marrakech trough different areas and different Berber villages , until Ouarzazate were we will use the same road back to Marrakech,. Your shared 3 days desert tour from Marrakech will end late in the afternoon around 7:30 PM , with a drop off at your hotel or the nearest accessible point to your riad.

Location

Activity location

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    Tinghir
    • Hay Taourirte
    • Tinerhir, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Hôtel Restaurant Café de France
    • Rue des Banques
    • 40000, مراكش, مراكش - آسفي, Morocco

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