3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga: cross the High Atlas, visit Ait Benhaddou, sleep in a luxury Sahara camp. From €290 per person. Daily departures available.
## Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech → High Atlas Tizi n’Tichka pass → Ait Benhaddou UNESCO kasbah → Ouarzazate → Dades Valley. Drive 5–6h with photo stops.
Day 2: Dades → Todra Gorges → Erfoud → Merzouga. Camel ride into Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset, luxury camp with private tent, dinner under stars.
Day 3: Sunrise over dunes, transfer back to Marrakech via Ouarzazate. Drive 8–9h with breaks. End of tour.
## Included / Excluded
Included: private or small-group transport, English/French driver-guide, accommodation in riads/hotels, Sahara desert camp with dinner and breakfast, local guides in imperial cities, airport pickup.
Excluded: international flights, lunches and drinks, tips, personal expenses, travel insurance.
## Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How long are the drives? A: Day 1 about 5h, Day 3 about 9h. Private 4×4 with AC and stops. Day 2 short drives, more experience.
Q: Is the desert camp private? A: Standard shared camp is included. Private luxury tent upgrade is +€40 per person.
Q: Can I ride the camel? A: Yes, included. Skip it and go by 4×4 if you prefer.
Q: Is this suitable for solo travelers? A: Yes, join a small-group or pay single supplement for private.
Q: What should I pack? A: Sunglasses, sunscreen, light jacket for desert night, phone charger. We send a full packing list on booking.
