2 days Tour Marrakech To Merzouga Desert
Overview:
Unveil the enchantment of the Sahara with our Marrakesh Desert Tours 2 Days. Tailored for those with limited time in Morocco, this immersive journey encompasses camel trekking across the captivating Erg Chebbi dunes, relishing a breathtaking sunset, partaking in an evening filled with Berber music around a campfire, and luxuriating in the comforts of a desert camp beneath a starlit sky.
2 DAYS TOUR MARRAKECH TO MERZOUGA DESERT Highlights:
- Start your journey in Marrakech, a vibrant city with rich culture
- Drive through the majestic High Atlas Mountains, enjoying scenic views
- Experience the dramatic change in landscapes as you approach the Sahara
- Arrive at the mesmerizing Merzouga Desert and immerse yourself in the golden dunes
- Witness a breathtaking sunset over the Sahara, a magical moment.
- Wake up to the serene beauty of the Sahara Desert
- Explore the dunes and enjoy activities like camel rides
- Visit the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Marvel at the intricate Moroccan architecture and learn about its rich history
- Return to Marrakech, completing your 2-day journey filled with cultural and natural wonders.
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DAY 1: MARRAKESH ⇢ HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS ⇢ MERZOUGA DESERT
Embark on your 2-day journey from Marrakesh to Merzouga with an early morning pickup from your hotel or riad. Departing Marrakesh, you’ll traverse the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains, making stops to appreciate the awe-inspiring scenery. Following a scenic lunch break, your route leads you to Merzouga, your final destination.
In the afternoon, camels await to guide you through the Erg Chebbi Dunes. Pause atop a high dune to witness a mesmerizing sunset, and then continue your camel ride to the desert camp, where your private tent awaits. After freshening up, indulge in a delightful dinner and gather around a campfire for drumming and Berber songs.
Covering an approximate driving distance of 560 km, the journey spans roughly 9 hours, ensuring not only a seamless transfer to Merzouga but also allowing you to immerse yourself in the varied landscapes encountered along the way. This marks the beginning of an unforgettable desert adventure.
DAY 2: MERZOUGA DESERT ⇢ AIT BEN HADDOU KASBAH ⇢ MARRAKESH
Greet the day with the splendor of an early sunrise, your reward for an early rise. Following a delightful breakfast, our journey unfolds as we bid adieu to the desert camp, embarking on the next leg of our adventure in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle bound for the town of Merzouga. From this point, the road leads us on a picturesque route towards the imperial city of Fez.
Our initial stretch takes us along the enchanting Ziz Valley, where we pause at a panoramic vantage point offering vistas of an oasis adorned with lush palm trees. A further stop in a cedar forest near Ifrane introduces the possibility of encountering Barbary macaques, adding a touch of wildlife to our sojourn. Continuing our traverse through the Middle Atlas Mountains, the scenery evolves with each passing kilometer.
The culmination of our 2-day Marrakesh to Fez desert escapade transpires in the afternoon as we arrive in the historic city of Fez. Your journey concludes with a seamless transition, as we drop you off at your Riad nestled within the labyrinthine Medina. Covering an approximate driving distance of 500 km, our leisurely 7-hour and 30-minute drive ensures a smooth and comfortable passage, allowing you to reflect on the diverse landscapes and experiences woven into the tapestry of this unforgettable desert odyssey.
- Pick up/off from/at your hotel/riad in Marrakech.
- A/C modern 4×4 SUV, a van, or a minibus.
- English/Spanish/French speaking driver or a driver and an English/Spanish speaking tour.
- Overnight stay at luxury camp of your choice.
- Meals: 1 dinner & 1 breakfast.
- Camel trekking.
- Sandboarding
- excursion.
- Lunches
- Beverages
- Entrance fees, when needed
- Tips (optional)
