
3 Days Merzouga Desert Shared Trip
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 113 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 3 Days Merzouga Desert Shared Trip worth booking?
3 Days Merzouga Desert Shared Trip is a 72-hour experience in Marrakech, Morocco, from $130 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 113 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 85 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (113)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $130 per person
Embark on an unforgettable adventure and explore the enchanting village of Merzouga, situated on the edge of the Erg Chebbi in the Sahara Desert. This is the perfect starting point for a truly authentic Moroccan desert e
What you get
- Camel ride at sunset and sunrise.
- Comfort category included in the price: Private tents secured with shared bathrooms in a good camp.
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
- Transfer to Marrakech airport or the Riad or the hotel where you stay.
About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure and explore the enchanting village of Merzouga, situated on the edge of the Erg Chebbi in the Sahara Desert. This is the perfect starting point for a truly authentic Moroccan desert experience, complete with camel expeditions and traditional tent stays. The tour is a must-try for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning Moroccan landscape. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Haouz plains near Marrakech, the varied valleys, oases, towering High Atlas Mountains, and dramatic Erg Chebbi dunes, all in one incredible journey. Join us on and take in the ever-changing tapestry of landscapes and experiences that this trip has to offer. Solo travelers are welcome to join this shared 3-day desert trip from Marrakech to Merzouga, offering the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded adventurers who share a passion for exploration. Book now and experience the ultimate Moroccan desert adventure.
What's included
Included
- Camel ride at sunset and sunrise.
- Comfort category included in the price: Private tents secured with shared bathrooms in a good camp.
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
- Transfer to Marrakech airport or the Riad or the hotel where you stay.
- Guide
- First night in a hotel in the Dades Valley (private room with private bathroom).
Not included
- Gratuities
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
3 Days Merzouga Desert Shared Trip
Pickup included
Superior Camp
Private tents with a bathroom Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 17 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Saharies
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Most travelers can participate
- Participants aged 16 and above can ride a quad bike alone. Children younger than 16 must ride with an adult.
- Remember to pack long pants, especially for camel riding, to help prevent chafing and ensure a comfortable journey.
- Along with your hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes, a scarf or bandana can be very useful for protection against the desert sand and the cool evenings.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 113 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
113 verified traveler reviews for 3 Days Merzouga Desert Shared Trip. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing!
It was a very nice day, perfect for young people, would recommend. Our tour guide Amidi was very useful and helpful!
via Tripadvisor
Overall great experience. Well worth the money
Amidis the goat. Would seriously recommend the quad bikes. The camels where a bit sad to see, but the whole trip was incredible and well worth the money.
via Tripadvisor
Value for money holiday
The experience was a 10/10 for me. The driver Hamid was safe, conscious of everyone's needs and friendly. The hotel used and the desert camp was very comfortable. The guides were engaging. The sunrise and sunset in the desert was the cream of the trip, it was magical. I travelled solo but didn't feel alone at any point
via Tripadvisor
Definitely worth a visit
Everything was wonderful and went exactly as planned. We saw so much and had the best experience. I’m grateful to the guides and the entire team!
via Tripadvisor
Beautiful expérience trip morocco desert
Amaizing trip. Amaizing people, our group was grenat and fun. Me and my mom could enjoy the while trip. Really tired of the trip but totally happy with it. My mot her with 63 year olé could do every activity with out Any problem.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 6+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $130 to $175
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 40
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 85
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
3 Days Merzouga Desert Shared Trip: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marrakech.
How much does 3 Days Merzouga Desert Shared Trip cost?
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Prices start at $130 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Marrakech usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 3 Days Merzouga Desert Shared Trip take?
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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Marrakech is not rushed.
Is 3 Days Merzouga Desert Shared Trip worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 113 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Marrakech, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Days Merzouga Desert Shared Trip?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 3 Days Merzouga Desert Shared Trip suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 72-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book 3 Days Merzouga Desert Shared Trip?
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Around 40 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Marrakech can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Marrakech and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 3 Days Merzouga Desert Shared Trip start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Marrakech within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Marrakech?
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On Outty we rank every Marrakech experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Agafay Desert Quad Bike Camel Ride and Dinner Show, Best Marrakech to Fes Sahara Desert Tour with Camp & Camel Trek, 3 Day Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour Camel Rides and Overnight. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Marrakech?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Marrakech?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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