8 Day Desert Itinerary Chefchaouen to Marrakech via Essaouira
3 Days from Marrakech to Merzouga
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Desert tour from 3 Days Marrakech to Merzouga
8-Day Itinerary: Chefchaouen to Essaouira and MArrakech
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day, 7-night Desert Tour across Morocco, starting from Chefchaouen and ending in Marrakech. This itinerary covers diverse landscapes, from the blue city of Chefchaouen to the golden sands of the Sahara. Explore Fes, Merzouga, Ouarzazate, and Essaouira, before finishing in the vibrant Marrakech. You will experience Morocco’s culture, nature, and history. Enjoy a Sahara tour, visit the iconic Ait Benhaddou, and relax in Essaouira, a coastal gem. Ultimately, this adventure offers a perfect blend of desert and city exploration, making it an ideal Morocco tour.
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Morocco Itinerary: 3 Days Marrakech to Merzouga
Day 1: Chefchaouen - Ouazzane - Fes
- 6 Hours drive ( 342 km)
Desert Itinerary from Marrakech
We start in the picturesque city of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains. First, we travel through lush landscapes to Ouazzane, a town rich in culture. Next, we continue our journey to Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heart. When we arrive, we check into our hotel to rest and prepare for the next day’s adventure.
Day 2: Fes - Afternoon City Tour
- 4 Hours drive ( 270 km)
Itinerary to Merzouga Desert
First, we begin with a guided tour of Fes, exploring its ancient medina and vibrant souks. Additionally, we visit the world’s oldest university, Al Quaraouiyine. Later, we admire the Bou Inania Madrasa and Royal Palace. Next, we enjoy a panoramic view of the city. In the evening, we return to the hotel for rest and reflection.
Day 3: Fes - Ifrane - Azrou Cedar Forest - Merzouga
- 9 Hours drive ( 557 km)
Morocco Itinerary to MArrakech
First, we leave Fes and travel through Ifrane, known for its alpine-style architecture. Next, we stop at Azrou Cedar Forest to see the towering cedar trees and playful Barbary macaques. In addition, we head towards Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara. Afterward, we enjoy a camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, followed by a traditional Berber dinner under the stars in a luxury desert camp.
Day 4: Merzouga Desert Excursion
- 9 Hours drive ( 557 km)
Morocco Itinerary to MArrakech
First, we rise early to witness the stunning sunrise over the dunes. Next, we embark on a camel trek, soaking in the peaceful desert atmosphere. Later, we return to the desert camp to relax and enjoy traditional Berber music and dance. In the evening, we savor a delicious meal under the starry sky. Finally, we retire to our luxury tents for a restful night.
Day 5: Merzouga - Todra Gorge - Dades Gorge - Ouarzazate
- 9 Hours drive ( 557 km)
Morocco Itinerary to MArrakech
After a beautiful sunrise over the dunes, we head to Todra Gorge. Next, we explore the towering canyon walls, which rise dramatically from the valley floor. Then, we travel through the rugged terrain of the Dades Gorge, known for its unique rock formations. Later, we continue our journey to Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa.” After checking in, we enjoy a relaxing evening in this fascinating city.
Day 6: Ouarzazate - Ait Benhaddou - Talouine - Agadir
- 9 Hours drive ( 557 km)
Morocco Itinerary to MArrakech
Our day begins with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a striking fortified village. Then, we pass through Talouine, famous for its saffron fields. After that, we continue to Agadir. After lunch, we check into our hotel and unwind, reflecting on the incredible journey so far. In the evening, you may explore the local surroundings.
Day 7: Agadir - Essaouira
- 9 Hours drive ( 557 km)
Morocco Itinerary to MArrakech
First, we leave Agadir and drive to the coastal city of Essaouira. On the way, enjoy scenic views of the Atlantic coastline. Next, we arrive in Essaouira, a historic port city famous for its blue-and-white medina, seafood, and vibrant arts scene. Later, we explore the bustling markets, walk along the beach, and admire the ancient city walls. In the evening, relax in a charming local hotel.
Day 8: Essaouira - Marrakech
- 9 Hours drive ( 557 km)
Morocco Itinerary to MArrakech
After breakfast, we leave Essaouira and head toward Marrakech, a city full of energy and history. On the way, enjoy beautiful landscapes and the changing scenery. When we arrive, we check into our hotel. In the afternoon, explore the Jemaa el-Fnaa square, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the famous souks. To sum up, this journey through Morocco concludes with unforgettable memories of the desert, cities, and coastal beauty.
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About : 3 Day Desert tour from Marrakech
Tour Includes
Marrakech to Merzouga 3-DAY
The 3-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga price will include:
- Arrival pick-up:We pick you up from Marrakech Airport and take you to your accommodation.
- Driver: A private, fluent English-speaking driver leads your 3-Day 2-Night tour in Morocco.
- Vehicle: Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned luxury vehicle throughout your 3 days Marrakech Sahara tour.
- Fuel: We handle all fuel costs for the journey.
- Wi-Fi: Stay connected with a Wi-Fi hotspot available in the vehicle.
- Accommodation: Enjoy stays that include dinner, bed, and breakfast for a relaxing trip.
- Activity: Experience a camel trek in Merzouga, with one camel provided per person.
- Camp: Spend a night in a luxury Sahara desert camp, complete with dinner, bed, and breakfast.
- Pick up to the Airport: We will provide a free airport transfer to Marrakech Airport if your flight is the next day.
3-Day 2-Night Morocco Itinerary - Map
3-Day from Marrakech to Merzouga
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Price: The cost of our 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga can vary based on the season and the number of passengers. To get the best offer, please contact us directly!
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