
Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech)
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech) worth booking?
Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech) is a 72-hour experience in Marrakech, Morocco, from €135 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (7)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- €135 per person
This budget Shared 3 days Marrakech desert tour to Merzouga is our most popular Morocco desert tour departing every day from Marrakech and it is perfect for those who want to discover the deep Morocco Sahara desert and don’t mind long hours driving (especially on day 3). The tour is rich in scenery; you will never be bored as you will be busy admiring one scene after another. The dramatic landscape change is amazing: From the fertile Haouz planes around Marrakech, to the High Atlas Mountains, then to various valley and oases, and at the end, rocky plateaus followed by the breath taking Erg Chebbi sand dunes.
What you get
- Pick up from your Marrakech riad / hotel on the tour day
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- A/C modern minibus driven by an English / French speaking driver
About this experience
This budget Shared 3 days Marrakech desert tour to Merzouga is our most popular Morocco desert tour departing every day from Marrakech and it is perfect for those who want to discover the deep Morocco Sahara desert and don’t mind long hours driving (especially on day 3). The tour is rich in scenery; you will never be bored as you will be busy admiring one scene after another. The dramatic landscape change is amazing: From the fertile Haouz planes around Marrakech, to the High Atlas Mountains, then to various valley and oases, and at the end, rocky plateaus followed by the breath taking Erg Chebbi sand dunes.
What's included
Included
- Pick up from your Marrakech riad / hotel on the tour day
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- A/C modern minibus driven by an English / French speaking driver
Not included
- Optional local guide in Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou - €3 per person
- Lunches on the way
- Drinks
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Marrakech
Please note that we can pick you up at your riad if you cannot make it to the meeting point.If you are not around the medina,far away about 1 or 2 km you will need to pay extra 10 euro for picking you up and dropping off too.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Please note that we can pick you up at your riad if you cannot make it to the meeting point.If you are not around the medina,far away about 1 or 2 km you will need to pay extra 10 euro for picking you up and dropping off too.
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- DesertTrail Adventures
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
7 verified traveler reviews for Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An unique experience
The experience has been very good we have visited many towns and finally we arrived at the desert. Many hours of car but it is worth it. Mohamed is a great person very attentive and hospitable.
via Tripadvisor
Great.
Everything super well organized, the Transfer super comfortable, the tents super comfortable. Mohamed attentive in everything. Recommended 100%
Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por la buena reseña. Nos sentimos muy felices de verte disfrutar de nuestros viajes y aventuras. Esperamos verte en otro momento ❤ VER LA PRÓXIMA VEZ CON SEGURIDAD. Mucho amor
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Beautiful experience
To make and choose without hesitation. Perfect organization , the places visited were all fabulous , good meals in group restaurants with several menus to choose from. For 10 euros. Noon. Breakfast and dinner included and very good also. Favourite for dinner in the tent in Merzouga. The guides were friendly and professional. The driver very friendly speaking several languages. To be done again. Thanks to Riad Zahri for Welcoming , booking the trip before departure to Morocco . See you soon Inch Allah
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for good review.We do feel so happy to see you enjoying our trips and adventures.We are looking forward to seeing you another time ❤ SEE NEXT TIME FOR SURE .much love
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Recommended 100%
It was great. Our driver, Mohamed, took us to everything planned and even more, like a Berber wedding of an acquaintance, where we were treated great. His explanations, humor, correctness and professionalism made the trip a great personal experience. Always take care of yourself, Desert Man! The camp part, the dunes and the camel, spectacular: it even rained on us in the desert!! In camp, they were great, and everything was very close. Indispensable. Yalah!
Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por la buena reseña. Nos sentimos muy felices de verte disfrutar de nuestros viajes y aventuras. Esperamos verte en otro momento ❤ VER LA PRÓXIMA VEZ CON SEGURIDAD. Mucho amor
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Exceptional
An incredible experience. from our driver, Mohamed, who was great to all of us, we were a group of 14 people, to the organization of the entire trip, which was incredible. Mohamed took us to all the places marked on the itinerary with great diligence and very safely. all the staff were amazing with us. 100% recommendable.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for the good review Sandra. We feel very happy to see you enjoy our trips and adventures. We hope to see you another time ❤ SEE YOU NEXT TIME. Lots of love
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
- €135 to €150
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marrakech.
How much does Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech) cost?
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Prices start at €135 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 Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech) 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 Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 7 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 Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech)?
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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 Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech) 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 Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech)?
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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 Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech) 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 Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech)?
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Included: Pick up from your Marrakech riad / hotel on the tour day; Dinner; Breakfast; and A/C modern minibus driven by an English / French speaking driver. Not included: Optional local guide in Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou - €3 per person; Lunches on the way; and Drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech) include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Marrakech. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech) 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 Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech)?
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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 Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech) wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech) 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 Discovering the 3 days trip to desert (merzouga trip from marrakech)?
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Across 7 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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