
3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert worth booking?
3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert is a 72-hour experience in Marrakech, Morocco, from €250 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (5)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- €250 per person
One of the best desert tours you may experience, as the time is enough to cover the southeastern Morocco, from the mountains to the vast Sahara desert exploring the Kasbahs, museums, gorges and valleys, as well as experiencing the camel ride in the desert. HIGHLIGHTS: -Cross the high Atlas Mountains and Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2260m of Altitude). -Discover Aït Ben Haddou Ksar; UNESCO world heritage site and home for many films. -Visit Ouarzazate city, the gate of the Sahara desert and the Hollywood of Africa. -See the stunning Todra and Dades gorges. -Experience camel ride in the Sahara desert. -Watch spectacular sunset in the Erg–chebbi -Spend an unforgettable night in a luxury camp in th desert. -Admire the most beautifull sunrise over the golden sands in the sahara desert. - Enjoy the scenic drive along the saharan roads through the beautiful Berber villages.
What you get
- Ground transportation on a comfortable and Air-Conditionned Van.
- 2 nights accommodation
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Camel ride in the desert.
About this experience
One of the best desert tours you may experience, as the time is enough to cover the southeastern Morocco, from the mountains to the vast Sahara desert exploring the Kasbahs, museums, gorges and valleys, as well as experiencing the camel ride in the desert. HIGHLIGHTS: -Cross the high Atlas Mountains and Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2260m of Altitude). -Discover Aït Ben Haddou Ksar; UNESCO world heritage site and home for many films. -Visit Ouarzazate city, the gate of the Sahara desert and the Hollywood of Africa. -See the stunning Todra and Dades gorges. -Experience camel ride in the Sahara desert. -Watch spectacular sunset in the Erg–chebbi -Spend an unforgettable night in a luxury camp in th desert. -Admire the most beautifull sunrise over the golden sands in the sahara desert. - Enjoy the scenic drive along the saharan roads through the beautiful Berber villages.
What's included
Included
- Ground transportation on a comfortable and Air-Conditionned Van.
- 2 nights accommodation
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Camel ride in the desert.
Not included
- Lunches & Beverages.
- Entrance fees to museums and attractions.
- Tips and gratuities.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Marrakech
Meeting point
Marrakech
Meeting point
Marrakech
Meeting point
Marrakech
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
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Returns to the starting point
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Returns to the starting point
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Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 17 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- love morocco travel
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Good times in Morocco
The trip was very interesting and fun. The tour guide and driver were very friendly and they also learned Chinese from us. We saw a lot of scenery on the way and the accommodation was very good. In the process, we also tasted local food, rode camels and motorbikes in the desert to watch the sunrise. This is a very good start for 2024.
Response from the operator: Hello! Thank you for the time made to review us here. We're more than happy you enjoyed every part of the tour with us and that you liked the desert sunrise, sunset, and the accommodations. Great you felt it as a wonderful start of the new year. Thank you, Mohamed.
via Tripadvisor
5 star experience trip
The whole journey was super interesting, Mohamed and the driver were very enthusiastic! They helped us with our luggage throughout the entire process and actively answered our questions! The desert was amazing and the tagines were delicious! Perfect!Morocco is so beautiful
Response from the operator: Hi! Thank you very much for the great review. We're delighted to hear about your incredible experience to the desert with our team. Glad the tour was at the level of your expectations and that you loved it. Thank you so much, Regards, Mohamed.
via Tripadvisor
快乐沙漠/Great desert tour
非常充实的经历,路上每一段时间停下来透气,可以拍拍照,上厕所。骑骆驼,开沙滩摩托,篝火,还有豪华的住宿和帐篷,满意!Great and unforgettable experience, leaving me a deep impression on the desert and its beautiful sky. And the hotels are pretty luxurious compared to others. Everyone is kind.
Response from the operator: Hello! We're happy that your had an unforgettable experience, and that you loved the desert. We're glad to hear your amazing feedback about our services, accommodation and the team. Thank you so much, Regards, Mohamed.
via Tripadvisor
Magical 3-day tour!
We did the 3-day tour through the desert and had an amazing time with Said and Mohamed. I went with my 72-year old mother and they were always making sure she was comfortable and had help getting into the car etc. We stopped along the way and saw many sights. Food was delicious, especially at the luxury desert camp. Magical! Communication was good leading up to the tour. Definitely recommend!
Response from the operator: Hello Ayesha! So glad that you enjoyed your desert experience with us. Thank you for reviewing us and thanks for trusting us with your trip. Happy that you had a great time in Morocco and left with beautifull memories. looking forwad to seeing you for another experience in our lovely Morocco. Thank you, Regards, Mohamed.
via Tripadvisor
Trust worthy, knowledgeable, and kind Mohammed
We traveled with Mohammed for 4 days and his company added a whole new layer to our experience through his outstanding knowledge of history and culture as well as his kindness and attention to detail. Mohammed was very nice and accommodating and made sure we are always comfortable. It was especially informative and interesting to interact with Mohammed as a member of the local community of the Marzouga area and learn first hand about this community. Last but not least, Mohammed turned out to have studied health sciences for his bachelor degree and since I am a biologist, I was very impressed by his intelligence and understanding of biological systems.
Response from the operator: Hi Amal! We're very happy you had a wonderful trip with us. thanks for making time to review us, and thanks for having us chance to show you our beautiful Morocco. Hope to see you soon for an other adventure in Morocco. Stay well. Mohamed.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 12+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 68
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marrakech.
How much does 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert cost?
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Prices start at €250 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 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert 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 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 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 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert?
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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 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. 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 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert?
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Around 2 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 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert 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 Marrakech: 1 Day Tour-Best of Atlas Mountains and Three Valleys, 3 Days Merzouga Desert Tour from Marrakech with Luxury Camp, Marrakech: Atlas Mountains, Ourika Valley, Waterfall + Lunch. 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.
What is included in 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert?
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Included: Ground transportation on a comfortable and Air-Conditionned Van; 2 nights accommodation; Dinner; Breakfast; and Camel ride in the desert. Not included: Lunches & Beverages; Entrance fees to museums and attractions; and Tips and gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 493 listed pickup locations in and around Marrakech. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert offered in?
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It is offered in English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about 3day group tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga Desert?
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Across 5 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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