3 Days Tour From Errachidia To Marrakech
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3 Days Tour From Errachidia To Marrakech
Tour overview:
This 3 days tour from Errachidia to Marrakech is the perfect way to experience the magic of Morocco in a short time. Starting from Errachidia, you’ll travel through Erfoud and reach the golden dunes of Merzouga, where you’ll enjoy a camel ride and spend the night in a desert camp under the stars. The journey continues through the breathtaking Todra Gorges and the scenic Dades Valley, offering unforgettable views of mountains, palm groves, and Berber villages. On the final day, you’ll explore the famous Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before crossing the High Atlas Mountains to arrive in vibrant Marrakech.
Tour highlights
- Pick up from Errachidia (hotel or airport)
- Drive through Erfoud, known for fossils and desert crafts
- Camel ride in the Sahara Desert and sunset over Erg Chebbi dunes
- Overnight stay at a desert camp under the stars
- Visit the stunning Todra Gorges with its high cliffs and palm groves
- Explore the beautiful Dades Valley
- Discover the famous Ait Benhaddou Kasbah (UNESCO site & movie location)
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains with breathtaking landscapes
- Drop-off in Marrakech
Tour itinerary
Day 1: Errachidia – Erfoud – Merzouga Desert
We will pick you up from your hotel or airport in Errachidia and drive through rocky mountains, palm groves, and small towns like Erfoud, famous for its fossils and desert shops. From there, we continue to Erg Chebbi Desert. On arrival, you’ll enjoy a camel ride to watch the sunset over the golden dunes. At night, have dinner and spend a magical night at a desert camp under the stars.
Day 2: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley
Wake up early to admire the sunrise over the Sahara before breakfast and a shower at camp. We then travel through Berber villages to the dramatic Todra Gorges, with its towering cliffs and palm trees. Later, we continue to Dades Valley, where you’ll enjoy dinner and overnight in a charming local riad or hotel.
Day 3: Dades Valley – Ait Benhaddou – Marrakech
After breakfast, we head towards Marrakech. Along the way, we cross the Valley of Roses and stop at the famous Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and filming location for movies like Gladiator. Finally, we drive through the scenic High Atlas Mountains before arriving in Marrakech, where the tour ends.
Services included in price:
Includes
→ Tour in 4×4 vehicle or minibus with A/C
→ Driver/Guide
→ Fuel
→ Hotel overnight stays (breakfast & dinner included)
→ 1 night in a desert camp (breakfast & dinner included)
→ Camel ride
Excludes
⊗ Beverages
⊗ Lunchs
⊗ Drinks
⊗ Tips
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the camel ride in Merzouga?
A: The camel trek usually lasts around 1.5 hours, taking you across the dunes to watch the sunset and reach your desert camp.
What is included in the desert camp stay?
Your stay includes a comfortable Berber tent, dinner, breakfast, and the chance to enjoy traditional Berber music under the stars.
What should I wear during the tour?
Light layers for daytime, warm clothes for cool desert nights, comfortable shoes for walking, and a hat or sunglasses for sun protection.
Is the tour suitable for children or elderly travelers?
Yes! The tour pace is relaxed. Children and seniors can enjoy short camel rides and plenty of stops for photos and rest.
Can the itinerary be customized?
Absolutely! If you want to spend more time at certain locations like Todra Gorges, Dades Valley, or Ait Benhaddou, we can adjust the itinerary to fit your needs.
When is the best time to visit the desert?
The ideal times are spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November), when temperatures are mild and comfortable for camel trekking and desert camping.
How do I get back to Marrakech at the end of the tour?
You’ll be dropped off at your hotel or riad in Marrakech, completing the tour conveniently.