From Marrakech: 3-Days Sahara Desert Tour with Camel Ride and Desert Camp Stay
From Marrakech: 3-Days Sahara Desert Tour with Camel Ride and Desert Camp Stay
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2 Nights / 3 DaysDuration of this experience -
Pickup and Drop-off includedPickup and Drop-off from your hotel in Marrakech is included. Please wait in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before pickup time. You will be contacted by WhatsApp with driver details and exact pick up time -
Accommodation1 night accommodation in Private room in Hotel Bougafer, or a similar 4-star hotel in Tinghir, and 1 night in Erg Chebbi Shared room camp -
MealsDinner and Breakfast meals at the camp are included -
Children PolicyChildren below 4 are FREE of charge -
LanguagesEnglish, French, Arabic, Spanish -
Free cancellationYou can cancel this reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Experience Details
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Itinerary
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Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Marrakech -
2 nights accommodation
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2 breakfast and 2 dinner meals
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Camel ride through the desert
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Sandboarding equipment
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Local guide
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Clean, air-conditioned vehicles
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Transportation to Fez (if option selected)
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Lunch -
Local guide at Ait Ben Haddou
Day 1 Marrakech → High Atlas (Tizi n’Tichka) → Ait Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate → Tinghir
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1Pick up from your hotel in MarrakechPickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. Exact departure time will be confirmed after booking.15 minutes
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28:30 AMDrive through High Atlas Mountains and Tizi n’Tichka PassTravel through the stunning High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Along the way, admire panoramic views, traditional Berber villages, and the dramatic contrast between the greener northern slopes and the arid southern landscapes.2 hours 30 minutes
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310:30 AMVisit Ait BenhaddouExplore the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, a well-preserved ksar with earthen clay architecture. Climb narrow alleys to reach the hilltop granary and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding desert. Learn about its history as a caravan stop and a film set for titles like Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator.1 hour 30 minutes
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41:00 PMLunch near Ait Ben HaddouLunch at a Local restaurant with tagine/salads/grill options.1 hour
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52:30 PMDrive from Ait Ben Haddou to Ouarzazate45 minutes
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64:00 PMDrive from Ouarzazate to TinghirRoute through valley landscapes and small towns with an optional short comfort stop en route (10–15 min).3 hours
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77:30 PMCheck-in, dinner, and overnight in TinghirSettle in, dinner at hotel/riad.
Day 2 Tinghir → Tinghir Oasis → Todra Gorge → Erfoud → Merzouga (Erg Chebbi) → Camel Trek → Desert Camp
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18:00 AMBreakfast in Tinghir1 hour
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29:00 AMExplore Tinghir Oasis / Palm GroveShort walk among palm trees, irrigation channels, village views.45 minutes
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311:00 AMVisit Todra GorgeWalk along the riverbed and cliff walls, with Photos + time to browse small stalls.1 hour 30 minutes
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412:30 PMDrive from Todra Gorge to MerzougaScenic desert approach. Short stop in Erfoud (date/fossil shops depending on interest).3 hours
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53:30 PMArrival and prep at desert edgeFreshen up, pack essentials for the camp (small overnight bag) and meet the camel team.45 minutes
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64:00 PMCamel trek into Erg Chebbi dunesGentle ride through dunes as the light changes.1 hour 30 minutes
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76:00 PMSunset on the dunesEnjoy the wake to watch the sunrise and take pictures.45 minutes
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86:30 PMContinue to camp and settle inCheck-in to tent, mint tea welcome.45 minutes
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97:00 PMDinner at Berber camp1 hour 15 minutes
Day 3 Day 3 — Merzouga → Sunrise → Camel back → Return to Marrakech or continue to Fez
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15:30 AMSunrise in the dunesShort walk to a high dune viewpoint.45 minutes
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26:00 AMCamel ride back to the meeting point45 minutes
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37:00 AMBreakfast and wash upShower options depend on camp category (often available at the lodge/meeting point).1 hour
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48:00 AMLong drive to your chosen drop-offArrive late afternoon/early evening depending on traffic and final city (Marrakech vs. Fez).10 hours