Unforgettable 3 Day Merzouga Desert Tour from Errachidia

On the first day of your 3 day Merzouga desert tour from Errachidia, we will pick you up from the airport or your accommodation. Then, we begin our journey south through the scenic Ziz Valley towards the golden dunes of the Merzouga Sahara Desert. Upon arrival, you’ll settle into your desert accommodation. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and spend the night in Merzouga, preparing for the desert adventure ahead.

On the second day of your 3 day Merzouga desert tour from Errachidia, we dedicate the day to exploring the magical region of Merzouga. This area is full of fascinating desert landscapes from golden sand dunes and wild lakes to fossil fields, ancient mines, and lush palm oases.

We begin with an off-road drive to visit an ancient kohl (eyeliner) mine. Next, we meet a nomadic Berber family in their traditional woven tent and enjoy a warm cup of tea while learning about their desert lifestyle. Our journey continues to the Khamlia village, home to the Gnaoua people of sub-Saharan origin, where you’ll enjoy a unique musical and dance performance.

After a local lunch, we take a walk through a beautiful palm grove, followed by a visit to Merzouga’s wild lake, often called Flamingos Lake. In the afternoon, you’ll ride camels into the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Watch a breathtaking sunset from the top of a high dune before reaching your luxury desert camp. End the day with Berber drum music, traditional dancing, and dinner under a sky full of stars a highlight of your 3 day Merzouga desert tour from Errachidia.

On the final day of your 3 day Merzouga desert tour from Errachidia, an early wake-up is essential to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes of the Sahara. After enjoying breakfast at the camp, you’ll ride camels back to Merzouga, where your driver will be waiting.

Depending on your flight schedule, we depart Merzouga and head to Rissani, the ancient capital of the Tafilalet region. Known for its vibrant traditional market, Rissani remains a significant trading hub in southeastern Morocco. After exploring the souk, we continue to Erfoud, famous for its fossil workshops, where you’ll visit one to see how fossilized marble is transformed into unique pieces.

Our journey then leads us through the Ziz Valley, where we’ll stop at scenic viewpoints to admire the vast palm groves and dramatic landscapes. We conclude the tour with a transfer to Errachidia Airport, marking the end of an unforgettable desert adventure.