Start on an amazing 2 days desert tour from Marrakech, discovering the High Atlas Mountains and the historic Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate, the Hollywood of Africa.
Traverse the magic of the Merzouga Desert, where golden sands stretch to Erg Chebbi’s dunes. Enjoy a sunset and camel ride, sleep in a desert camp in the middle of the Erg Chebbi dunes, wake to see the Sahara sunrise, and return to Marrakech via the Atlas Mountains and Berber villages route.
This 2 days Marrakech desert trip, you will discover the landscapes of southeast Morocco with experience.
Private 2 days desert tour from Marrakech provide personalized itineraries, dedicated attention from a guide, comfortable transportation, and exclusive experiences.
In the early morning, we will admire the spectacular sunrise over the golden dunes. after breakfast, we will ride our camels or 4×4 car to arrive in the town of Merzouga and drive back to Marrakech. We will make a stop to enjoy a delicious lunch before continuing our way back to the red city via a scenic route packed with beautiful palm groves and ancient villages.
Later, with our Camel Trek Merzouga, this 2 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga will be concluded by getting to Marrakech and dropping you off at your hotel in Marrakesh.
The price of private 2 days desert tour from Marrakech depends on the number of people, the type of accommodation you choose (standard or luxurious), and the time of year you plan to go, especially during the high season. Our team is always available to support you and help you find a trip that fits your budget.
NOTE: This Marrakech desert tour 2 days is just a suggestion. If it doesn’t suit you, please reach out. We’re experts at tailoring Morocco tours to match your preferences and schedule. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or need assistance.
When booking your 2 days desert tour from Marrakech, please inform us of any dietary restrictions or special food needs for the best dining experience. Our guides select restaurants known for fresh, high-quality meals. If you have a preferred restaurant, let your guide know. Motion sickness may affect some individuals on this 2 days desde tour from Marrakech to Merzouga.
For a more extensive experience, consider our Marrakech Desert Tour 3 days, You can also end in Fes with our 3 days Marrakech to Fes desert tour or start from Fes and end in Marrakech with our Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour 3 days, To fully enjoy your Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour, consider dedicating a full day in Merzouga, especially for longer tours like 5 day Sahara desert tour from Marrakech or a 4 days Marrakech to Fes desert tour.
If you’re looking for even longer tours in Morocco, we also offer extended Morocco desert tours from Casablanca and tours from Tangier, which include visits to the imperial cities and the Sahara Desert for a complete Moroccan experience.
Tizi n’Tichka:
Is a mountain pass in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco. It sits at about 2,260 meters (7,415 feet) above sea level and connects Marrakech to Ouarzazate.
The road offers beautiful panoramic views of the mountains, valleys, and small Berber villages. It is an important route for travelers going to the Sahara Desert.
Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah:
A Berber village in southern Morocco, near Ouarzazate City. It is a famous kasbah for its traditional mud-brick buildings and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The village was an important stop on old Saharan trade routes.
Ait Benhaddou is known for its kasbahs (fortresses) and narrow streets, all made from mud, straw, and stone. It is set in a beautiful desert landscape, making it a popular place for tourists and photographers.
The village has also been featured in famous movies like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Visitors can explore the old village, climb the walls for great views, and learn about its history.
Togha Gorges:
The Todra Gorges are beautiful canyon gorges in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, near the town of Tinghir. The gorges are known for their tall cliffs, which reach up to 300 meters (985 feet) high. The Todra River has carved the gorges over thousands of years, creating a stunning landscape.
The area is popular for hiking and photography due to its dramatic scenery. It is also famous for rock climbing, as the cliffs are perfect for climbers. Visitors can walk through the narrow gorge, explore the surrounding areas, and enjoy views of nearby Berber villages.
Todra Gorges is a must-see natural wonder in Morocco, often visited by tourists heading toward the desert or the Atlas Mountains.
Merzouga Desert:
The Merzouga Desert is part of the Sahara Desert in southeastern Morocco, known for its huge sand dunes at Erg Chebbi. It’s a popular place to experience the Sahara Desert. Visitors can ride camels, watch sunsets and sunrises over the dunes, and enjoy the quiet beauty of the desert.
The Erg Chebbi dunes can reach up to 150 meters high, creating an amazing landscape. Merzouga is also famous for its starry skies, perfect for stargazing.
Visitors often stay in desert camps where they can enjoy Berber culture, listen to traditional music, and sleep under the stars. Merzouga offers a unique and unforgettable desert experience in Morocco.
The distance from Marrakech to Merzouga is 560 km, 8 hr but you will have break for lunch.
The Camel ride duration 1 hour , but you will have break in the middle of the Erg Chebbi dunes to watch the sunset .
The bathrooms are private in Merzouga desert Camp, so you don’t need to worry about that .
Yes, Showers are available at the camp in Merzouga desert, if you choose to upgrade to the luxury Camp.
Transportation usually we use private modern A/C Vhicules like mini van, 4×4, or minibus.
The best time to visit is typically during the spring (March to May) or fall (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and tourist crowds are smaller.
The early bird catches the worm, it is recommended to book the trip as soon as possible.
Our payment process is straightforward and convenient. To secure your reservation, we require a small deposit. This deposit can be easily made through PayPal, bank transfer, or Wise when you make your booking. The remaining balance is payable in cash on the first day of your tour directly to our experienced driver/guide.
You have the flexibility to pay in euros, US dollars, or an equivalent amount in dirhams.
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