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Berber musicians playing drums by the fire at a desert camp

3 Days Ouarzazate to Merzouga Desert

3 days / 2 nightsStarts and ends in OuarzazatePrivate tour · English-speaking driver

From the gateway of the desert to the great dunes of Erg Chebbi, with Berber music by the fire.

Highlights

  • Valley of Roses
  • Dades and Todra gorges
  • Camel trek and desert camp
  • Return via the N'Kob kasbahs

Your route

Route map: Ouarzazate – Skoura – Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Merzouga – N'Kob – OuarzazateAtlantic OceanMediterranean SeaOuarzazateMerzougaDades Valley
Start & finish Your routeIndicative map, not to exact scale

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Ouarzazate – Dades – Todra Gorge – Tinghir

    Through Skoura and the Valley of Roses to the Dades Gorge and the Todra Gorge. Overnight near Tinghir.

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Tinghir – Merzouga

    Drive to Merzouga via Erfoud and Rissani. Sunset camel trek and night in the desert camp.

  3. 3

    Day 3

    Merzouga – N'Kob – Ouarzazate

    Sunrise over the dunes, then return west via Alnif and the kasbahs of N'Kob to Ouarzazate.

What's included

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for your group only
  • English-speaking driver throughout the tour
  • Fuel, tolls and parking
  • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or riad
  • Accommodation in hand-picked hotels, riads or kasbahs
  • Breakfast and dinner every day
  • Camel trek into the dunes at sunset
  • Night in a desert camp with private tent
  • Sandboarding (on request)

Not included

  • Lunches and drinks
  • Entrance fees to monuments and museums
  • Local guides in cities and sites (we can book them for you)
  • Tips for driver and guides
  • Flights and travel insurance

Want to change something? This itinerary is a suggestion: we can add nights, change the start or end city, or choose different accommodation. Just tell us in your request.

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