Enjoy a 5 days Ouarzazate desert tour to Merzouga, with 2 nights at Beldi Camp. Experience the Sahara, camel trekking, and stargazing. Visit Ait Ben Haddou and Dades Valley, exploring Morocco’s southern landscapes and Berber culture.

☼ Highlights: 5 days Ouarzazat desert tour

  • Visit to the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
  • Scenic drive through Dades Valley and Todra Gorge
  • Camel trek and overnight stay in Beldi Camp, Merzouga Desert
  • Exploration of the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and nearby nomadic villages
  • Traditional Berber hospitality and stargazing in the Sahara Desert
  • Scenic landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains

Program: 5 days Ouarzazat desert tour

Day 1: Ouarzazate to Ait Ben Haddou and Skoura

Arrive at Ouarzazate Airport and start your tour. Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO site famous for its architecture and films. Continue to Skoura to explore palm groves and kasbahs. Overnight at a guesthouse in the valley.

Day 2: Skoura to Dades Valley and Todra Gorge

On Day 2, travel through Dades Valley, the «Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs,» and see rock formations like the Monkey Fingers. Continue to Todra Gorge for a short hike between the cliffs. Overnight at a guesthouse or hotel near the gorge.

Day 3: Todra Gorge to Merzouga Desert

Continue your tour towards the Sahara Desert, passing through the town of Erfoud before arriving in Merzouga. Upon reaching Merzouga, embark on a camel trek into the desert, heading towards the beautiful Beldi Camp, where you’ll spend two nights. Settle in and enjoy a traditional Berber dinner under the stars, experiencing the peaceful solitude of the desert.

Day 4: Full Day in Merzouga Desert

Spend the day in the Erg Chebbi dunes, taking a guided camel trek and exploring the desert. Visit nomad villages and learn about Berber life. End the day at Beldi Camp with a campfire, music, and stargazing.

Day 5: Merzouga Desert to Ouarzazate

On the final day, leave the desert behind and begin your journey back to Ouarzazate. Cross the stunning landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains, passing through small villages and scenic valleys. Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, your tour concludes, with the option to be dropped off at your hotel or the airport.

→ Included in 5 days Ouarzazat desert tour

  • Private transportation with an experienced driver
  • English-speaking guide throughout the tour
  • 2 nights in Beldi Camp, Merzouga Desert (including meals)
  • Camel trek and desert activities
  • Accommodation in guesthouses and riads
  • Entrance fees to cultural sites and kasbahs
  • Breakfast and dinner (except in Ouarzazate and Merzouga)
  • Local taxes

→ Excluded in 5 days Ouarzazat desert tour

  • Lunches during the trip
  • Drinks (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
  • Personal expenses (shopping, souvenirs, etc.)
  • Tips for guides and drivers
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities (such as additional camel rides or guided hikes)