# Tours from Marrakech to Merzouga - An independent guide to desert tours from Marrakech to Merzouga, covering routes, prices, camps, weather and what to pack.

> This is an independent travel guide covering desert tours from Marrakech to Merzouga, the Erg Chebbi dunes, stops such as Ait Ben Haddou and Todra Gorge, camp options and getting there by bus, car or plane. It compares tour prices and explains the routes day by day. It is not an operator, a seller of travel or a booking platform.

Site: https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/
Language: en. Currency: USD. Country: Morocco, Drâa-Tafilalet region in the country's southeast.
Facts checked: 2027.

## Verified facts
- UNESCO inscribed the Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou under cultural criteria (iv) and (v), and its criterion (iv) wording calls it an eminent example of a ksar in southern Morocco illustrating the main types of earthen construction dating from the 17th century. Source: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/444
- The ksar is a group of earthen buildings surrounded by high walls, a traditional pre-Saharan habitat, with houses crowding together within the defensive walls. Source: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/444/
- The Moroccan National Tourist Office says Morocco's biggest dunes, up to 160 metres high, are near Merzouga. Source: https://www.visitmorocco.com/sites/default/files/atoms/files/230302_mnto_hidden_gems_brochure_final.pdf
- UK travellers can visit Morocco without a visa for up to 90 days for tourism, and passports must have an expiry date at least 3 months after the date of arrival. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/morocco/entry-requirements

## Tours listed on this site
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- Marrakech to Merzouga 3-Day Desert Tour with Camel Trek (Pickup at your Marrakech hotel or the nearest point a vehicle can reach, 7:00, operated by Morocco Global Adventures) - from $114.05 per person, 3 days, 2 nights, rated 4.9 from 12,690 reviews on Viator. Page: https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/tours/marrakech-to-merzouga-3-day-camel-trek/ Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Marrakech/3-Days-Desert-Tour-From-Marrakech-To-Merzouga-Dunes-and-Camel-Trek/d5408-110964P11?medium=link
- Budget 3-Day Merzouga Desert Tour with a Private Tent (Pickup in Marrakech, operated by Sahara Desert Trip) - from $65 per person, 3 days, 2 nights, rated 4.6 from 2,647 reviews on GetYourGuide. Page: https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/tours/budget-3-day-merzouga-tour-private-tent/ Booking: https://www.getyourguide.com/marrakesh-l208/from-marrakesh-3-day-merzouga-and-sahara-desert-tour-t491943/
- Small-Group 3-Day Sahara Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga (Jemaa el-Fnaa square, Marrakech, 8:00, operated by Morocco Trip) - from $141.42 per person, 3 days, 2 nights, rated 4.9 from 2,083 reviews on Viator. Page: https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/tours/small-group-3-day-merzouga-tour/ Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Marrakech/Best-3-Day-Marrakech-to-Merzouga-Desert-Adventure-Luxury-and-Standard/d5408-333448P8?medium=link
- 3-Day Merzouga Desert Tour from Marrakech with a Luxury Camp (In front of Cafe de France, Jemaa el-Fnaa, Marrakech, 7:30 (or hotel pickup), operated by Explore Marrakech Trips) - from $148.26 per person, 3 days, 2 nights, rated 5.0 from 576 reviews on Viator. Page: https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/tours/3-day-merzouga-tour-luxury-camp/ Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Marrakech/5-days-and-4-nights-tour-from-marrakech-to-sahara-desert/d5408-408394P3?medium=link
- Marrakech to Fes 3-Day Desert Tour via Merzouga (Pickup at your Marrakech hotel or riad, operated by Marrakech City Life) - from $109 per person, 3 days, 2 nights, rated 4.8 from 1,571 reviews on GetYourGuide. Page: https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/tours/marrakech-to-fes-3-day-desert-tour/ Booking: https://www.getyourguide.com/marrakesh-l208/from-marrakech-to-fes-3-day-with-luxury-camp-desert-tour-t463049/
- 2-Day Merzouga Desert Trip from Marrakech, Back to Marrakech or on to Fes (Hotel pickup in Marrakech, between 5:00 and 6:00, operated by 3T Travel) - from $106 per person, 2 days, 1 night (38 hours), rated 4.7 from 806 reviews on GetYourGuide. Page: https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/tours/2-day-merzouga-desert-trip/ Booking: https://www.getyourguide.com/marrakesh-l208/from-marrakech-2-days-desert-trip-back-to-fes-or-marrakech-t766500/
- 4-Day Marrakech to Merzouga Tour with 2 Nights in the Desert (Pickup at your Marrakech accommodation or an agreed meeting point, operated by Discover sahara tours) - from $235.56 per person, 4 days, 3 nights, rated 4.9 from 377 reviews on Viator. Page: https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/tours/4-day-merzouga-tour-2-nights-desert/ Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Marrakech/4-Day-Private-Tour-to-Merzouga-Desert-from-Marrakech/d5408-125479P4?medium=link
- 4-Day Merzouga Sahara Tour from Marrakech with a Night in Dades (Pickup at your Marrakech accommodation or the closest point a car can reach, operated by Desert Family Tour) - from $181.33 per person, 4 days, 3 nights, rated 4.9 from 648 reviews on Viator. Page: https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/tours/4-day-merzouga-sahara-tour/ Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Marrakech/3-Days-sahara-Tour-from-Marrakech-to-Fes-via-Merzouga-desert/d5408-91102P7?medium=link
- 3-Day Private Merzouga Desert Tour from Marrakech (Pickup at your Marrakech hotel or riad, operated by Saha Tours) - from $501.80 per person, 3 days, 2 nights, rated 5.0 from 112 reviews on Viator. Page: https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/tours/3-day-private-merzouga-tour/ Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Marrakech/3-Days-Private-Tour-to-Merzouga-Desert-from-Marrakech/d5408-349651P1?medium=link

## Guide pages
- https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/guides/ait-ben-haddou/ - Ait Ben Haddou 2027: films, the climb, 1-2 hours on site, no official fee. See which desert tours stop here and plan the day.
- https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/guides/erg-chebbi/ - Erg Chebbi 2027: dunes up to 150 m, about 28 km long, 9 hours from Marrakech. Check the facts and pick the right desert tour.
- https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/guides/how-to-get-from-marrakech-to-merzouga/ - Bus, car, flight or tour from Marrakech to Merzouga in 2027: the 333.8-mile road, real times per option. Compare the ways and pick yours.
- https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/guides/is-the-sahara-desert-tour-worth-it/ - Is the Sahara desert tour worth it in 2027? 3 days, 8-9 hours of driving a day, one night in the dunes. See who it suits and compare.
- https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/guides/merzouga-desert-camp/ - Merzouga desert camp 2027: tents, bathrooms, dinner and the camel trek in. Compare camp tiers and check tour availability.
- https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/guides/merzouga-vs-zagora/ - Merzouga vs Zagora in 2027: 150 m dunes against a 2-day rocky desert trip. Compare drive, camps and cost, then pick your desert.
- https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/guides/merzouga-weather/ - Merzouga weather 2027: 133 mm of rain a year, cold desert nights and the best months for a camp night. Plan your desert tour now.
- https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/guides/sahara-desert-tour-cost/ - What a Sahara desert tour costs in 2027: 2-day to 3-day options, what is included, extras to budget for. Compare tours and book yours.
- https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/guides/things-to-do-in-merzouga/ - Things to do in Merzouga in 2027: dunes up to 160 m, Gnawa music 7 km away, a seasonal salt lake. See which tours cover them.
- https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/guides/todra-gorge/ - Todra Gorge 2027: walls up to 400 m, a 3-hour loop hike, 400+ climbing routes. See which desert tours stop and plan your visit.
- https://toursfrommarrakechtomerzouga.com/guides/what-to-pack-for-sahara-desert-tour/ - What to pack for a Sahara desert tour in 2027: layers for 5 to 10°C winter nights, closed shoes, a 10,000 mAh power bank. See the list.

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