3-Day Desert Tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga

Day 1: Ouarzazate – Draa Valley – Merzouga

After breakfast, we will depart for the Draa Valley to begin our 3-day tour from Ouarzazate with Morocco Morocco, where we will see one of the longest rivers in Morocco. We will make stops to admire the charming adobe Kasbahs and the wonders of the Draa Valley. After lunch, we will arrive at the impressive dunes of Merzouga, where we will enjoy tea thanks to the hospitality of the locals, while we rest a little from the journey. After resting, we can stroll through the dunes to watch the sunset. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 2: Desert tour, camel ride, night in the Merzouga desert

After breakfast, we will visit the village of Khamlia and the deserted city of M’fis, discovering small villages and inhabited houses in unexpected places, far from civilization. We will also visit nomads who live there and have tea with them in their tents. At sunset, you can take an optional excursion on camelback into the sea of dunes to witness an unforgettable sunset and spend a magical night in the heart of the desert in a nomad tent.

Day 3: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley – Ouarzazate

After watching the sunrise in the dunes, we return to the hotel on camels. After breakfast and a shower at the hotel, we depart via the town of Rissani, formerly Sijilmassa, a supply center for the ancient caravans coming from the Sahara. Continuing our journey through a semi-desert landscape, we arrive at the oasis of Tinghir, possibly one of the most beautiful places in Morocco.

Travelling up the Todra River, we will reach its impressive gorges, over 300 meters high. We will arrive in Ouarzazate, one of the most important cities in southern Morocco, known for its intense film industry, with films such as Gladiator, Babel, and The Mummy among its credits. We will arrive in Ouarzazate in the afternoon.