2-Day Tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga
2 Days Excursion from Ouarzazate to Merzouga Desert.
2-Day Tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga
Tour Description :
2-Day Tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga
If you want to explore the Morocco desert and you are on a budget, then the cheap Ouarzazate Morocco desert tour is the right choice for you. This special package 2-day 1-night includes meals, accommodation, transportation and sightseeing activities. Take best 2-day desert tour if you are looking for a flawless time. If you love heritage and culture, then you can take the Morocco Official Tours Explore the 2 Day Desert Tour from Ouarzazate. Love nature? Take a tour of the hill station of southern Morocco or Merzouga desert tour. Planning to spend some time relaxing? You can choose the Sahara Desert tour packages with overnight lifestyle or commit to a spiritual vacation time in Morocco.
2 Days Merzouga Desert Trip from Ouarzazate
Merzouga is a Berber town on the edge of the Sahara Desert. Every tour going to the dunes will pass through Merzouga. The town itself is quite small and is the starting point for the camel ride to the night camps in the desert. Usually, you will be able to ride a camel for a couple of a few hours at sunset to reach the desert camp, where you will sleep in comfortable tents.
Before the night, a Berber dinner with music is served to the guests. You will be able to spend the night as you wish, climbing the dunes and looking at the stars. Since the desert has almost no artificial light, the sky will be full of stars.
Summary : 2-Day Tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga
Day 1 : Ouarzazate – Rose Valley – Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga.
Day 2 : Merzouga Desert – Rissani – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate
Itineraries :
Prepare for a captivating desert tour from Ouarzazate, venturing through the Route of the Thousand Kasbahs, picturesque valleys, and the breathtaking Todra Gorges. Delight in the beauty of Merzouga Desert with Moroccan tea, a mesmerizing sunset, and an overnight stay in a Berber Jaima. Day two promises a sunrise spectacle before returning to Ouarzazate through enchanting villages and the scenic Draa Valley. This condensed yet immersive expedition showcases the diverse landscapes and cultural tapestry of Morocco.
Day 1 : Ouarzazate – Rose Valley – Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga.
Starte on a journey from Ouarzazate to Merzouga, a perfect opportunity to uncover the wonders of the Sahara. Depart from your hotel and traverse the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs towards the southeast of Morocco. En route, pass through Skoura Oasis to reach the Rose Valley, renowned for its vast cultivation of roses, and continue to Dades Valley, a verdant oasis dotted with charming villages. Arrive at Todra Gorges, where you can stroll amidst its towering canyon walls and marvel at the freshwater springs cascading down the rocky mountains.
After a delectable lunch, journey through Arfoud, known as Morocco’s town of fossils, before reaching Merzouga, where your desert escapade commences. Ride camels across the majestic sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, pause to witness the enchanting sunset, and retire to a desert camp for the night. Experience the rhythmic beats of a drum show under the starlit sky, enveloped by the serenity of the desert.
Day 2: Merzouga - Draa Valley – Ouarzazate.
Awaken early to catch the breathtaking sunrise over the desert horizon. Enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on a camel ride back to Merzouga village, where your vehicle awaits. En route, pass through Rissani, a bustling marketplace nestled in Tafilalet, Morocco’s largest palm grove. Traverse vast desert landscapes adorned with rocks and acacia trees as you journey through Draa Valley, home to the country’s longest river. In the afternoon, traverse the dramatic Anti-Atlas Mountains road, arriving in Ouarzazate before sunset.
The end of your : 2-Day Tours from Ouarzazate to Merzouga Desert
Good to Know that :
⦁ Hotel, riad, or airport pick-up and drop-off.
⦁ Private air-conditioned transportation.
⦁ English-speaking driver/guide.
⦁ Camel trekking (one camel per person).
⦁ 1-night accommodation in a desert camp (includes breakfast and dinner).
⦁ ✘ Gratuities.
⦁ ✘ Lunch.
⦁ ✘ Drinks.
⦁ ✘ Tips.
⦁ Explore Ouarzazate’s Film Studios and Skoura.
⦁ Discover the Rose and Dades valleys.
⦁ Marvel at Todra Valley & Gorge.
⦁ Experience the splendor of Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga.
⦁ Visit the bustling market of Rissani.
⦁ Traverse Draa Valley.
⦁ Journey through the Small Atlas Mountains.
Important : Please note that this is merely a suggested tour itinerary. If it does not meet your needs, feel free to contact us. We will create a different itinerary tailored to your preferences and the length of your stay. We offer customized and tailor-made tours and trips throughout Morocco.
Please Note : At Morocco Official Tours, we have not disclosed specific prices as they fluctuate based on your preferences. We provide standard private, deluxe, or ‘medium’ mixed options, all competitively priced according to the number of travelers and accommodation type.
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English, French, Arabic, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese.
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Questions & Answers
The drive usually takes about 6-7 hours, depending on road conditions and stops for sightseeing or refreshments along the way.
The camel trek is generally manageable for most individuals, but if you prefer not to ride, alternatives like a 4×4 vehicle transfer to the desert camp can often be arranged.
The currency used in Morocco is the dirham. It’s advisable to carry cash for small purchases, tips, and locations that do not accept credit cards. ATMs are available in Ouarzazate and Merzouga.
Yes, you’ll have opportunities to shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs in Ouarzazate, as well as possibly in small villages along the route.
Yes, dietary preferences (e.g., vegetarian, gluten-free) can usually be accommodated. It’s important to inform your guide in advance about any specific needs.
Yes, the tents at the luxury camp in the Sahara are equipped with power.
Our tours are based in five main Moroccan cities: Tangier, Marrakech, Fes, Casablanca, and Ouarzazate. We can start any extended tour from any location in Morocco, except for the Marrakech Desert Tours and Fes Desert Tours, which are specifically designed to enjoy the desert experience in a short period of time. The most popular airport is Casablanca International Airport, offering a wide range of international flights, followed by Marrakech Menara Airport. You can also reach Tangier by ferry from Spain, crossing the Strait of Gibraltar.
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Discover the Magic of Morocco: A Journey Through Enchantment
2 Days Morocco Desert Tour from Ouarzazate
to Fes. In these 2 days / 1 night you will visit so many fabulous places in a short time. The tour starts by exploring the city of Ouarzazate where you visit the Taourirt Kasbah an ancient mud castle. Visit also the studios where many movies were shot. Then we drive to visit the Dades valley and Todra gorges. In addition to Merzouga Sahara desert.
Where ride camels, witness magical sunset and sunrise and spend the night in a desert camp. Furthermore you will visit the Rissani traditional market, and Erfoud the fossils town. Then visit the Switzerland of Morocco Ifrane, and the cedars forest where the Barbary macaque live. Finally, the tour ends in Fes.
Welcome to Morocco, a land where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with vibrant modernity, offering an unforgettable travel experience. Nestled at the crossroads of Europe and Africa, Morocco boasts a rich tapestry of cultures, landscapes, and histories.
Marrakech: The Red City
Begin your adventure in Marrakech, often called the “Red City” for its distinctive red sandstone buildings. The heart of this bustling metropolis is the Jemaa el-Fnaa square, a lively hub of street performers, food vendors, and local artisans. Explore the labyrinthine streets of the medina, where you’ll find a dazzling array of souks (markets) selling everything from spices to intricate textiles. Don’t miss the stunning Majorelle Garden and the historical Saadian Tombs, each offering a glimpse into Morocco’s past and present.
Fes: The Spiritual Center
Travel to Fes, a city renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and its role as Morocco’s spiritual and intellectual center. Wander through Fes el-Bali, the ancient medina, where you can explore traditional tanneries, majestic mosques, and the Al-Qarawiyyin University—the world’s oldest continually operating university. The intricate designs of Fes’s zellij tiles and the serenity of its madrasas provide a captivating insight into Moroccan craftsmanship and scholarship.
Chefchaouen: The Blue Pearl
Experience the enchanting town of Chefchaouen, famously known as the “Blue Pearl” due to its striking blue-painted streets and buildings. Nestled in the Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen offers a serene escape with its relaxed vibe and stunning views. Stroll through its charming medina, enjoy local culinary delights, and embrace the tranquility of the surrounding natural beauty.
The Sahara Desert of Merzouga: A Journey into the Heart of the Sand
No trip to Morocco is complete without a journey to the Sahara Desert. Embark on a camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi or Erg Chigaga, and experience the breathtaking solitude of this vast landscape. Spend a night under the stars in a traditional Berber camp, where you can enjoy a sumptuous dinner around a campfire and marvel at the unspoiled night sky.
camel Treks:
Embark on a camel trek to immerse yourself in the desert’s tranquil beauty. Guided by experienced Berber camel drivers, you’ll traverse the undulating dunes, feeling the rhythm of the desert with each step of your camel. The journey is a chance to connect with the traditional mode of desert travel and experience the vastness of the Sahara in a way that few ever do.
Desert Camp: A Night Under the Stars
Spend a night in a traditional desert camp, where comfort meets authenticity. These camps, often set up in the heart of the dunes, offer cozy tents equipped with comfortable bedding and traditional Moroccan decor. As night falls, gather around a campfire to enjoy a delicious Moroccan dinner, listen to local music, and marvel at the pristine night sky—free from the light pollution of urban areas.
Sunrise and Sunset: Nature’s Spectacle
Witness the desert’s most enchanting moments at sunrise and sunset. As the sun rises over the horizon, the dunes come alive with a warm, golden light that creates an ever-changing landscape of shadows and hues. At sunset, the sky explodes in a spectacular display of colors, casting a magical glow over the dunes. These moments are perfect for reflection and photography, capturing the raw beauty of the Sahara.
Casablanca: The Modern Marvel
For a taste of Morocco’s modern side, visit Casablanca, the country’s largest city and a bustling economic hub. Here, you can admire the architectural marvel of the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, with its stunning seaside location and intricate design. Casablanca also offers vibrant nightlife, diverse dining options, and a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Rabat: The Royal Capital
Explore Rabat, Morocco’s capital, which blends modernity with historical charm. Visit the Royal Palace, the Hassan Tower, and the picturesque Oudaias Kasbah, which overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. Rabat’s relaxed ambiance and cultural landmarks provide a perfect balance of history and contemporary Moroccan life.
Tangier: Where Cultures Converge
Finally, discover Tangier, a city where Moroccan, Spanish, and French influences intersect. Situated at the gateway to the Mediterranean, Tangier offers a fascinating mix of cultures and histories. Wander through its medina, explore the vibrant port area, and soak in the city’s artistic heritage.
Practical Tips for Your Moroccan Adventure
- Language: Arabic and Berber are widely spoken, but French is also commonly used.
- Currency: The Moroccan Dirham (MAD) is the local currency.
- Dress Code: Modest clothing is recommended, especially when visiting religious sites.
- Cuisine: Don’t miss out on traditional dishes like tagine, couscous, and pastilla. Be sure to try Moroccan mint tea!
Embark on this journey through Morocco, where every moment is steeped in wonder, history, and unparalleled beauty. Your Moroccan adventure awaits!
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