Discover the magic of the Merzouga desert and the Erg Chebbi dunes on a life-altering 3 Days Tour from Errachidia to Merzouga Desert. Enjoy a kaleidoscope of sensations on this well-planned desert trip that gives you plenty of time to see the many Merzouga area attractions.
Set off on a Errachidia to Sahara tour and see its diverse array of attractions, from hidden oasis jewels to fascinating fossil mines, as well as interactions with Berber nomad families. Immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Berber settlements and discover the cultural gems hidden in the desert.
Your 3 days tour from errachidia to Merzouga desert will be really unforgettable if you participate in the exciting camel trekking that will take you to the site of a spectacular sunset. A drink of mint tea and a kind greeting await you as you spend the night in the desert tent, where your experience will be really spectacular. While listening to the pulsating rhythms of Berber drumming music, have a delectable supper. End your day of incredible experiences in the middle of Merzouga with a peaceful night’s sleep under the immense expanse of the starry sky as you retire to your nomadic tented camp. Indulge in cultural immersion, breathtaking landscapes, and amazing desert excursions on this 3 Days Tour from Errachidia To Merzouga.
Join Morocco Holiday Tours for a relaxing three-day excursion from Errachidia to Merzouga and back. From Errachidia's Moulay Ali Cherif Airport to Merzouga, a magical place, your trip begins with a hassle-free pickup by our professional driver.
An overnight stay at a carefully chosen hotel in Merzouga provides a relaxing start to your desert excursion, designed with your comfort in mind. If you want your three-day trip to the Sahara to be both memorable and relaxing, Morocco Holiday Tours is the company to call.
Embark on a 4x4 adventure through Merzouga after breakfast at your accommodation. We'll stop at the Hassi Labied oasis to see its irrigation canal and land cultivation, and then we'll drive south to the seasonal Sriji lake (water permitting).
We'll keep on to Khamlia town if you're interested in hearing the Gnawa music of the people of African descent who emigrated to Morocco from slave trade centuries ago. the M'ifis mines will be our next stop. Minerals and fossils have also made the Merzouga desert popular among tourists. We will get the chance to meet a nomadic Berber family in the heart of the Sahara on our 4x4 desert tour of Merzouga. They still live in a tent, and we will be able to have a drink of mint tea while learning about their desert lifestyle.
Stopping at multiple panoramic viewpoints will allow us to soak in the beauty and snap some photos...We will return to the village after lunch at a local restaurant. From here, you will embark on a camel trek to our Berber Camp in Merzouga. The trek takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. During this time, we will stop on top of the dunes to watch the sunset. If you're interested, you can try sandboarding. Take photos of the breathtaking scenery. After making it to the camp, you may relax with a sip of tea while waiting for supper. After dinner, you can listen to traditional Berber drumming music, gaze at the stars, and then get some sleep beneath a nomadic tent.
The next day, after waking up early to see the sunrise from atop a dune near the camp, we suggest having breakfast and a shower at the camp before continuing your day. Once you've had your fill of these breathtaking sights, you may return to where you began by riding your camel or, if you prefer, by taking a 4WD back. The three-day journey will begin when you meet your driver.
On the way from Errachidia to Merzouga, we'll stop at Rissani's weekly market (on Sundays, Tuesdays, or Thursdays, if you happen to be there). Then, we'll continue on to Erfoud, a town well-known for its annual festival of dates and fossils, where you might have the opportunity to tour a mineral factory if you're interested.
Afterward, we will go to Errachidia via the town of Aoufous till we reach the picturesque Ziz Valley. Upon arrival, we will pause at the panoramic viewpoint to admire the breathtaking vistas, capture some photographs, and enjoy the scenery. Before we go to Errachidia, where our three-day desert trip will conclude with a drop-off at your accommodation or the airport.
The itinerary you see above is only a sample of what your Morocco Holiday could look like. Each traveler has different preferences, and we believe your tour should reflect that. If this plan doesn’t match what you’re envisioning, just let us know, we’ll adjust the route, pace, and activities to suit your interests and the time you have available.
The final price of the tour is depending:
Transportation costs are fixed, so the more people sharing the vehicle, the lower the price per person becomes. For an exact, detailed quote, simply contact us; we’ll be happy to provide one.
We can tailor this itinerary into a shorter version without losing its essence. Here are common alternatives:
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Yes, absolutely. Tours from Errachidia are easily customizable to include extra time in the Sahara, explore the Ziz Valley, or extend the journey to Marrakech, Fez, or back to Errachidia.
We recommend booking your tour 2 to 3 months in advance. Since Errachidia is mainly a transfer hub, securing your flight into ERH first is key, then promptly booking your desert camp and private transport from the airport.
Errachidia is very close to the desert, making the minimum route length 2 days (1 night) to visit the Erg Chebbi dunes. This is the shortest and most direct way to access the Sahara.
Yes. Our driver will meet you directly at Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH) or your Errachidia accommodation. Since the town is not a major tourist city, the driver will manage all logistics for the transfer to the scenic Ziz Valley and Merzouga.
Yes, the hotels, Kasbahs, and especially the desert camps are accustomed to preparing traditional meals with notice. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions when you book.
Tours from Errachidia focus heavily on the desert, valleys (Ziz), and gorges. Visiting the coast (Atlantic or Mediterranean) requires a minimum of 4 days of travel from this central location, typically ending the tour in Marrakech or Fez.
