Merzouga Dunes & the Todra Gorge
Four days, and the first one that is not a race.
- Days
- 4
- Nights
- 3
- Departs
- Marrakech
- Vehicle
- Toyota Land Cruiser
- From
- €570
Minimum 2 travellers · private departure · flexible dates
The three-day version of this route is a lot of driving. Add a day and everything relaxes: a full morning in the Todra gorge, a proper afternoon in Aït Ben Haddou, and two nights that are not spent in transit.
- A full morning walking the Todra gorge
- Two nights in kasbah hotels, one in the desert camp
- The Valley of Roses and Skoura's palmeraie
- Erg Chebbi at both ends of the day
Day by day
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Day 01
Marrakech · Aït Ben Haddou · Ouarzazate
Over the Tizi n'Tichka with time to stop, then a long afternoon at Aït Ben Haddou. Night in a kasbah hotel near Ouarzazate.
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Day 02
Ouarzazate · Skoura · Dades
Skoura's palm grove and the Amridil kasbah, the Valley of Roses, then into the Dades gorge. Night in the Dades valley.
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Day 03
Dades · Todra · Merzouga
A morning walking in the Todra gorge, then Erfoud and the crossing to Merzouga. Camel ride into Erg Chebbi, dinner and a night in the camp.
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Day 04
Merzouga · Ziz Valley · Marrakech
Sunrise on the sand, then north through the Ziz valley, Midelt and over the Atlas. Marrakech by evening.
- Private vehicle with fuel, tolls and parking
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Air conditioning, Wi-Fi and chilled water on board
- Accommodation as described, with breakfast
- Dinner at the desert camp
- Camel ride at the dunes
- Hotel or riad pickup and drop-off
- All vehicle insurance and permits
- Flights and travel insurance
- Lunches and dinners not listed above
- Monument and museum entrance fees
- Local city guides where you want one
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Gratuities
Merzouga Dunes & the Todra Gorge
Tell us the shape of your trip and Mustapha will reply personally, usually within a few hours.
- From
- €570
- Duration
- 4 days · 3 nights
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