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Private multi-day tour

5-Day Merzouga Desert Tour with Two Desert Days

This five-day version adds a full day in the Sahara, so you can actually slow down among the dunes.

5 daysMarrakech → MarrakechPrivate tourFrom €385

Quick facts

Duration
5 days / 4 nights
Starts in
Marrakech
Ends in
Marrakech
Price from
€385 per person
Tour type
Private – only your group
Driver languages
English, French, Spanish (others on request)
Best season
Spring and autumn
Pick-up
Your hotel, riad or airport

Overview

This five-day version adds a full day in the Sahara, so you can actually slow down among the dunes. Visit the Gnawa musicians of Khamlia, try sandboarding or simply watch the light change over Erg Chebbi, then return through Rissani, the Draa Valley and the old Telouet kasbah.

Highlights

  • A full free day around Merzouga
  • Gnawa music in Khamlia village
  • Telouet kasbah on the old caravan road
  • Luxury camp night in Erg Chebbi

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. D1

    Day 1: Marrakech – Tichka – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades

    Mountain crossing, kasbah visit and overnight in the Dades Valley.

  2. D2

    Day 2: Dades – Todra Gorge – Merzouga

    Gorge walk, then sunset camel trek into the dunes and a night in camp.

  3. D3

    Day 3: Merzouga desert day

    Sunrise, Khamlia village and Gnawa music, plus free time for dune activities.

  4. D4

    Day 4: Merzouga – Rissani – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate

    Rissani souk and the long palm valley back to Ouarzazate.

  5. D5

    Day 5: Ouarzazate – Telouet – Marrakech

    Take the old caravan road via Telouet before returning to Marrakech.

What is included

Included

  • Multilingual driver and private A/C vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • 4 nights with breakfast and dinner
  • 1 night luxury desert camp
  • Camel trek and nomad music evening

Not included

  • Lunches and drinks
  • Optional activities (quad, sandboarding)
  • Tips

Good to know

  • The itinerary is fully flexible – add a night, skip a stop or change the start city.
  • Desert camps have private tents with beds and bathrooms; bring a warm layer for the evening.
  • Hotels are chosen for comfort and character; upgrades to 5-star or boutique riads are available.
  • A deposit is only requested once you are happy with the final plan and price.
Planning a longer trip? Our partner agency publishes a detailed version of this route – see the 5-day private Merzouga desert tour on My Morocco Tours.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 5-Day Merzouga Desert Tour from Marrakech private?

Yes. You travel only with your own group in a private air-conditioned vehicle with your own driver. There are no shared seats or fixed group departures.

Where does the tour start and finish?

The tour starts in Marrakech and ends in Marrakech. We collect you at your hotel, riad, airport or train station and can adapt the start point on request.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from €385 per person. The final price depends on group size, travel dates and the level of accommodation you choose – we confirm a fixed price before you book.

When is the best time to do this trip?

The most pleasant months are March–May and September–November (desert nights are cold from December to February). Summer is possible with early starts and air-conditioned vehicles.

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