🏜️ Best 3-Day & 4-Day Sahara Desert Tours from Marrakech

Planning a Sahara Desert tour from Marrakech? Visiting Merzouga and the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi is one of the most unforgettable experiences in Morocco. From camel rides at sunset to sleeping under the stars in a luxury desert camp, this journey is truly magical.

Check our Merzouga Tours, we offer both 3-day and 4-day desert tours to fit your schedule and travel style. Below you can compare itineraries, prices, and choose the best option for your adventure.

⭐ 3-Day Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech (Most Popular)

📅 Day 1 – Marrakech → Ait Ben Haddou → Dades Valley

• Cross the High Atlas Mountains
• Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO site)
• Ouarzazate & Valley of Roses
• Overnight in Dades Valley hotel/riad

📅 Day 2 – Dades → Todra Gorges → Merzouga Desert

• Walk in Todra Canyon
• Arrive to Merzouga dunes
• Camel ride at sunset
• Overnight in desert camp (standard or luxury)
• Dinner & Berber music under the stars

📅 Day 3 – Merzouga → Marrakech

• Sunrise camel ride
• Return via Draa Valley
• Drop-off in Marrakech evening

💶 Price

Group tour: €105–€160 per person
Private tour: from €350 per vehicle
Luxury camp upgrade available

⭐ 4-Day Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech (More Relaxed & Comfortable)

📅 Day 1 – Marrakech → Dades Valley

• Atlas Mountains
• Ait Ben Haddou visit
• Overnight in Dades Valley

📅 Day 2 – Dades → Todra Gorges → Merzouga

• Scenic villages & palm groves
• Camel ride into dunes
• Luxury desert camp overnight

📅 Day 3 – Merzouga → Ouarzazate

• Sunrise in the desert
• Optional 4x4 desert exploration
• Overnight in Ouarzazate hotel/riad

📅 Day 4 – Ouarzazate → Marrakech

• Taourirt Kasbah visit
• Return to Marrakech relaxed

💶 Price

Private tour: from €400–€550 per person
Depends on group size & accommodation category

🏕️ Desert Camp Options

Standard Camp

• Private tent
• Comfortable beds
• Shared bathroom
• Traditional experience
• Budget friendly

Luxury Camp

• Private ensuite bathroom & shower
• King-size beds
• Hotel-style comfort
• Glamping experience
• Best for couples & families

✅ What’s Included

• Pick-up & drop-off in Marrakech
• Air-conditioned vehicle with driver
• Fuel & parking
• Accommodation (hotels + desert camp)
• Camel ride (sunset & sunrise)
• Dinner & breakfast
• Sandboarding

❌ Not Included

• Lunches
• Drinks
• Entrance fees to monuments
• Personal expenses
• Tips

🗓️ Which Tour Should You Choose?

Choose 3 days if: short time, budget friendly, quick adventure
Choose 4 days if: relaxed pace, less driving, more comfort, families