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2-Day Tour from Rabat to Merzouga Desert
Travel through Azrou and the scenic Ziz Valley, enjoy a sunset camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes, and spend the night in a Merzouga desert camp before returning to Rabat.
Overview of the 2-Day Tour from Rabat to Merzouga Desert
Our 2-day tour from Rabat to Merzouga Desert takes you through the Middle Atlas and the scenic Ziz Valley to the Sahara, combining a camel trek with one night in a desert camp.
Your journey begins with pickup from your hotel, riad or an agreed meeting point in Rabat. Travel through Azrou, stop at the cedar forest, and continue through Midelt and Errachidia towards the palm-filled Ziz Valley.
Continue through Erfoud to the golden Erg Chebbi dunes . Enjoy a sunset camel trek in Merzouga before arriving at your Sahara desert camp.
At the camp, enjoy Moroccan mint tea, dinner and traditional Berber drumming beneath the stars. Spend the night in a desert tent, then wake early to watch the sunrise over the dunes.
After breakfast, return from the camp and meet your driver for the journey back to Rabat. This Rabat to Merzouga Sahara tour includes transportation, a camel ride, one night at the camp, dinner and breakfast.
2-Day Rabat to Merzouga Desert Tour – Highlights
This 2-day Sahara tour from Rabat to Merzouga combines mountain and oasis scenery with a sunset camel trek and an overnight stay in a Sahara desert camp.
- Pickup and drop-off at your hotel, riad or agreed location in Rabat.
- Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains.
- Stop at the cedar forest near Azrou.
- Pass through Midelt and Errachidia on your journey to the Sahara.
- Admire the Ziz Valley’s palm groves and panoramic views.
- Continue through Erfoud, known for its fossils and dates.
- Arrive in Merzouga and discover the golden Erg Chebbi dunes .
- Enjoy a sunset camel trek across the Sahara dunes.
- Spend one night in a Merzouga desert camp.
- Enjoy Moroccan dinner and traditional Berber drumming at the camp.
- Watch the stars and wake early for sunrise over the dunes.
- Enjoy breakfast before the return journey to Rabat.
- Travel with an English-speaking driver in an air-conditioned vehicle.
2-Day Tour from Rabat to Merzouga Desert – Itinerary
This tour involves long drives on both days. Confirm your departure time when booking; stops and arrival times depend on road conditions and available time.
Day 1: Rabat – Azrou – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga
Begin your 2-day Rabat to Merzouga desert tour with an early pickup. Travel towards Azrou for a cedar forest stop, then continue to Midelt for lunch at your own expense.
Cross the Middle Atlas towards Errachidia, admire the Ziz Valley and pass through Erfoud on your way to Merzouga.
Enjoy a sunset camel trek across Erg Chebbi. At the desert camp, have mint tea and dinner, listen to Berber drumming and spend the night beneath the stars.
Overnight: Merzouga desert camp.
Meal included: Dinner.
Day 2: Sahara Sunrise – Merzouga – Rabat
Wake early for sunrise over the dunes, then enjoy breakfast. Return from the camp and meet your driver.
Travel back to Rabat with rest and photo stops. Lunch is at your own expense. Your tour ends with drop-off at your hotel, riad or agreed location in Rabat.
Meal included: Breakfast.
What Is Included in the 2-Day Rabat to Merzouga Tour?
Included
- Pickup from your hotel, riad or agreed location in Rabat
- Drop-off in Rabat after the tour
- Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking driver or driver-guide
- Sunset camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes
- One night in a Merzouga desert camp
- Dinner and breakfast at the camp
Not Included
- Lunches
- Drinks
2-Day Rabat to Merzouga Desert Tour Prices
Request a quote for a standard or luxury desert camp in Merzouga. We will confirm available camp options and the exact price for your travel date and group size.
Please note: Send your travel date, number of travelers, preferred camp category and pickup location in Rabat. Your quote will confirm the total price, transport arrangements, accommodation and availability. Lunches and drinks are not included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our 2-day tour from Rabat to Merzouga Desert.
Where does the tour start and finish?
The itinerary starts with pickup from your hotel, riad or agreed location in Rabat and finishes with drop-off in Rabat on the second day.
What time does the tour leave Rabat?
Departure is early in the morning. We will confirm your exact pickup time when you book.
Does the tour involve long drives?
Yes. Both days involve long journeys between Rabat and Merzouga. Arrival times depend on stops and road conditions.
Which places do we visit along the route?
The route passes through Azrou, Midelt, Errachidia, the Ziz Valley and Erfoud before reaching Merzouga. Stops depend on the time available.
Where do we spend the night?
You spend one night in a Merzouga desert camp. Your booking confirmation will specify the camp and accommodation arrangements.
Can we request a standard or luxury camp?
Tell us your preferred camp category when requesting a quote. We will confirm availability, tent facilities and the price before booking.
Is the sunset camel trek included?
Yes. A sunset camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes is included in the itinerary.
Can we reach the camp without riding a camel?
Please request a vehicle transfer before booking so we can confirm availability and any additional cost.
Which meals are included?
Dinner and breakfast at the desert camp are included. Lunches and drinks are not included.
Is transport private or shared?
Send your travel date and number of travelers when requesting a quote. We will confirm the transport arrangement before booking.
Book Your 2-Day Rabat to Merzouga Desert Tour
Ready to explore the Erg Chebbi dunes? Send us your travel details and we will confirm the route, accommodation options, availability and exact price. For a fast reply, message us on WhatsApp +212 666 833 189.
Please include:
- Your preferred travel date
- Number of adults and children
- Ages of any children
- Your pickup and drop-off locations in Rabat
- Private or shared tour preference
- Standard or luxury desert camp preference
- Any places you particularly want to visit
- Dietary requirements or other special requests
Contact Merzouga Tours
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Additional Information
- This tour includes one overnight stay in a Merzouga desert camp, with dinner and breakfast.
- The tour starts and finishes in Rabat and involves long driving days. Confirm your pickup time and location before departure.
- The route passes through Azrou, Midelt, Errachidia, the Ziz Valley and Erfoud. Sightseeing stops depend on road conditions and available time.
- For a longer itinerary, explore our 3-day tour from Rabat to Merzouga .
- You can also request our 4-day Rabat to Merzouga desert tour .
- Discover more options in our collection of desert tours and activities from Rabat .
- Tell us your preferred standard or luxury camp category. We will confirm availability, tent and bathroom facilities in your quote.
- If you prefer not to ride a camel, request a vehicle transfer before booking so we can confirm availability and any additional cost.
- Please share food allergies or dietary requirements in advance so we can confirm arrangements with the camp.
- Send your travel date, group size and accommodation preference to receive an exact quotation.
Before You Travel
Both days involve long drives. Keep your return schedule flexible and discuss any same-day flight or train departure with us before booking.
Bring a small overnight bag for the camp, comfortable shoes, sun protection and a warm layer for cooler evenings and early mornings.
