3-Day Desert Tour from Errachidia to Marrakech

On a captivating 3-day desert tour from Errachidia to Marrakech. This all-encompassing itinerary guides travelers across majestic dunes, ancient kasbahs, lush oases, and the legendary High Atlas Mountains. Our tailored experience guarantees cultural immersion, comfort, and unforgettable scenery from start to finish(Desert Tour Errachidia).

 Day 1: Errachidia – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Desert (Erg Chebbi)

Scenic Drive through the Ziz Valley

We begin our desert adventure by departing from Errachidia toward the heart of southern Morocco. The road takes us through the Ziz Valley.

  • Panoramic viewpoints of the Ziz Gorge

  • villages scattered along the valley

  • Date palms stretching for over 100 km

Arrival in Merzouga

By late afternoon, we arrive in Merzouga, gateway to the towering dunes of Erg Chebbi. Here, we swap our 4×4 vehicle for a traditional camel ride, crossing golden sands as the sun sets behind the vast Sahara horizon.

Desert Camp Experience Includes:

  • Camel caravan guided by local nomads

  • Sunset photo opportunities atop high dunes

  • Traditional music and drum circles under the stars

 Day 2: Merzouga – Rissani  – Dades Valley

Rissani

After a sunrise breakfast in the dunes, we ride back by camel to Merzouga, then travel to the historic town of Rissani.

  • Visit to the traditional Rissani market

  • Exploration of fossil artisans and local spice traders

Todra Gorges

Continuing westward, we reach the breathtaking Todra Gorges. Towering limestone cliffs rise over 300 meters high, creating a narrow passage carved by the Todra River—a paradise for photographers and rock climbers alike.

Activities:

  • Short hike along the gorge floor

  • Interactions with local Berber nomads

  • Lunch in a cliffside café with canyon views

Dades Valley

We arrive in the Dades ValleyBy evening .

 Day 3: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

Ouarzazate

Our third day leads us to Ouarzazate, a city known for its cinematic history and fortified architecture. We stop by the iconic Atlas Film Studios.

Optional Visits:

  • Taourirt Kasbah

  • Museum of Cinema

Ait Ben Haddou

Next, we journey to Ait Ben Haddou, the most famous ksar in Morocco. With its earthen clay architecture and strategic hilltop placement.

Crossing the High Atlas Mountains

We conclude our journey by crossing the Tizi n’Tichka Pass .

Arrival in Marrakech by early evening, marking the end of a transformative journey across Morocco’s desert heartland.

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