3-Day / 2-Night Dades Gorges & Sahara Desert Tour
Starting & Ending in Marrakech
Experience the dramatic landscapes of southern Morocco on this unforgettable 3-day adventure. Travel from Marrakech across the spectacular High Atlas Mountains, explore the famous Dades Gorges, continue through the desert landscapes toward Merzouga, experience a camel trek and overnight stay in the Sahara Desert, then return to Marrakech.
Day 1 – Marrakech → High Atlas Mountains → Ouarzazate → Dades Gorges
Begin your adventure from Marrakech and journey into southern Morocco.
Morning pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech.
Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains.
Drive through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
Enjoy panoramic views of the mountains and traditional Amazigh villages.
Continue toward Ouarzazate.
Pass through the beautiful landscapes of southern Morocco.
Continue through the Valley of Roses.
Arrive in the spectacular Dades Valley.
Explore the famous Dades Gorges.
Enjoy scenic viewpoints and photograph the dramatic rock formations.
Optional short hike in the Dades Gorges.
Relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the valley.
Traditional Moroccan dinner at your accommodation.
Overnight: Dades Valley
Day 2 – Dades Gorges → Todra Gorge → Rissani → Merzouga Sahara Desert
Continue your journey from the Dades Valley toward the Sahara.
Breakfast at your accommodation.
Depart through the beautiful Dades Valley.
Travel toward Tinghir.
Visit the spectacular Todra Gorge.
Walk through the impressive canyon.
Continue through traditional Amazigh villages and desert landscapes.
Visit Rissani and its traditional souk, depending on market days.
Continue toward Merzouga.
Arrive at the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Begin your camel trek across the golden Sahara.
Watch the spectacular sunset from the dunes.
Arrive at your desert camp.
Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner.
Experience Amazigh music around the campfire.
Stargaze beneath the Sahara sky.
Overnight: Luxury Sahara Desert Camp
Day 3 – Sahara Desert → High Atlas Mountains → Marrakech
Wake up early for a spectacular Sahara sunrise before beginning your journey back to Marrakech.
Watch the sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Breakfast at the desert camp.
Depart Merzouga and begin the journey toward Marrakech.
Travel through the changing landscapes of southeastern Morocco.
Stop for photographs and panoramic views along the way.
Continue toward Ouarzazate.
Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains.
Drive through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
Enjoy views of traditional mountain villages.
Continue toward Marrakech.
Arrive in Marrakech in the evening.
End of Tour – Marrakech
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✅ Tour Includes
Pickup from your Marrakech hotel or riad.
Return transportation to Marrakech.
Private air-conditioned vehicle.
Professional English-speaking driver/guide.
2 nights of accommodation.
1 night in the Dades Valley.
1 night in a Luxury Sahara Desert Camp.
Camel trekking experience in the Sahara.
Daily breakfast.
Dinner in the Dades Valley.
Dinner at the Sahara Desert Camp.
Visit to Dades Gorges.
Visit to Todra Gorge.
Visit to Rissani, depending on market days.
High Atlas Mountain crossing.
Bottled water during transportation.
Local assistance throughout the tour.
❌ Tour Excludes
International flights.
Travel insurance.
Lunches.
Dinners other than those specifically listed as included.
Drinks and beverages.
Entrance fees to monuments and attractions unless specifically mentioned.
Personal expenses.
Tips and gratuities.
Optional activities.
Any services not specifically listed under Tour Includes.
⭐ Optional Experiences
Make your Sahara adventure even more memorable:
🏍️ Quad biking in the Sahara
🏜️ 4x4 desert excursion
🏂 Sandboarding on the dunes
🐪 Extended camel trekking
🥾 Dades Gorge hiking
🌅 Private Sahara sunset experience
🎵 Private Amazigh music experience
🧖 Traditional Moroccan Hammam & Spa
📸 Professional photography session
🏘️ Visit a local Amazigh family
