3 Day trip Sahara desert

Excursion to the Sahara from Marrakech

This 3 day trip to the Sahara Desert takes you on an unforgettable journey into the heartland of Morocco, where breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage await. This tour covers some of the country’s most iconic destinations, blending natural wonders with historical treasures for an experience like no other.

Your adventure begins with a visit to the historic city of Ouarzazate, often referred to as the "Gateway to the Desert." Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a stunning ksar (fortified village) that has served as a backdrop for countless films and is a testament to Morocco’s architectural and cultural legacy. From there, journey through the dramatic Todra Valley, a paradise for nature lovers with its towering canyon walls and lush palm groves.

The highlight of your trip is undoubtedly the vast, golden sand dunes of the Sahara. Experience the thrill of camel rides as you traverse the undulating dunes, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the desert. As night falls, settle into a traditional desert camp under a sky filled with stars. Enjoy a warm, authentic Moroccan meal and the hospitality of the locals as you unwind in this magical setting.

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a shorter yet deeply immersive experience. Over three days, you’ll encounter Morocco’s diverse landscapes and cultural treasures, from ancient kasbahs and cinematic landscapes to the tranquility of the desert. Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning to explore more, this journey offers a unique opportunity to connect with Morocco’s traditions, history, and unparalleled natural beauty.

With a seamless blend of adventure, cultural exploration, and relaxation, this 3-day trip captures the essence of Morocco. It’s an ideal choice for those looking to experience the country’s stunning landscapes and vibrant heritage in a short yet enriching time frame. Don’t miss the chance to create lasting memories on one of Morocco’s most sought-after tours.

Day 1 : Ouarzazate – Skoura – Rose Valley – Dades Gorges

Departure to Dades Gorges via the raod of thousand kasbah. On your way to Dades Gorges you’ll seecouple of Berber farmers. Roaad to the gorges its here you’ll appreciate tranquility of Atlas mountains, have the chance toexplore the scene of daily life of Berber-Nomads isolated by the quietness moutain. Check into the hotel

Day 2 : Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga

Have your breakfast and walk little bit between the beautiful Canyons, before heading for Merzouga, through an other kindof Gorges, Todra ones, where you’ll stop for a while to refersh yourself by bathing in the cold water of the river. arrive Merzouga Morocco’s only genuine Saharan Erg(250M high), one of the those huge, drifting expanses of sand dunes thatypify much of the Algerian Sahara.Your camels are load-up, It is here that you will ride off the ocean of the golden-sand. While traveling to your camp you’ll appreciate the pure beauty of the landscape. night in the middle of the dunes, undernomadic tent.

Day 3 : Merzouga – N’kob – Draa Valley – Agdez – Ouarzazate

You will wake up early to see the sunrise over the dunes have your breakfast and drive to Ouarzazate via Rissani one of thisoldest cities in Morocco, and the capital of desting Alaoui, this spot was centuries ago a very busy commercial trade centre sun-saharan African and to the North. You’ll pause in market its considered the largest one inthe whole south of Morocco, continue via Tazarine and couple of other villages.You will see the magnificent plam garden of the Draa valley. Arrive Ouarzazate check into the hotel and end of the trip.

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