Zagora & Merzouga Desert Private Adventure 4D/3N
Zagora & Merzouga Desert Private Adventure 4D/3N
Zagora & Merzouga Desert Private Adventure 4D/3N
4 Days Starting and ending in Marrakesh, Morocco
Visiting: Marrakech, Merzouga
Tour operator:
Tour code:
47752
Group Type:
Private
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
1 - 16
Age range:
18-90
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Please contact Bamba Travel with any specific dietary requirements
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on a mesmerizing 4-day private adventure through the Zagora and Merzouga deserts in Morocco. Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Marrakech through the Atlas Mountains to the stunning Dades Gorge. Experience the dramatic landscapes of the Anti Atlas Mountains and the serene beauty of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Enjoy camel treks, witness breathtaking Sahara sunsets and sunrises, and spend nights stargazing in a traditional Berber camp. Explore the Todra Gorge, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, and immerse yourself in the local culture. This tour includes comfortable accommodations, meals, and an English-speaking guide for certain tours.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Marrakech - Dades Gorge, Morocco
Location: Marrakech
Meals Included: Dinner
Get picked up from your Marrakech accommodation & travel through the Atlas Mountains to Dades Gorge.
Day 2 : Dades Gorge - Merzouga, Morocco
Location: Merzouga
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit Dades Gorge & the Erg Chebbi dunes before travel to Merzouga.
Day 3 : Merzouga, Morocco
Location: Merzouga
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Explore the Merzouga desert.
Day 4 : Merzouga - Marrakech, Morocco
Location: Marrakech
Meals Included: Breakfast
Drive back to Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains with drop-off at Marrakech accommodation.
What's Included
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Accommodation
3 nights accommodation including 1 night in a hotel and 2 nights in a traditional Berber camp.
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Transport
Marrakech accommodation pick-up and drop-off, including transfers through the Atlas Mountains and various scenic locations.
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Meals
3 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 2 dinners.
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Guides
English-speaking guide during certain tours.
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Camel Trek
Camel trek in Erg Chebbi dunes to witness the sunset.
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Stargazing
Stargazing in a traditional Berber Camp in Erg Chebbi.
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Visits
Visits to Taourirte Kasbahs, Draa Valley, Todgha canyons, and the UNESCO world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou.
What's Not Included
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Meals & drinks not stated above
Any meals and drinks not mentioned in the inclusions.
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Optional English-speaking guide in Ouarzazate/Ait Benhaddou
Optional guide services in specific locations.
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Personal expenses
Any personal expenses incurred during the trip.
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Airport transfers
Transfers to and from the airport are not included.
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Tips for guides
Gratuities for guides are not included.
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Travel insurance
Travel insurance is not provided and should be arranged separately.
Mode of Transport
Travel conveniently with Marrakech accommodation pick-up and drop-off, including transfers through the Atlas Mountains and various scenic locations.
Accommodation
Enjoy a comfortable stay with 1 night in a hotel and 2 nights in a traditional Berber camp, offering a unique experience under the stars in Erg Chebbi.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 1 night in a hotel and 2 nights in a traditional Berber camp in Erg Chebbi, offering a unique experience under the stars.
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What meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes 3 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 2 dinners.
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Is there a guide provided during the tour?
Yes, an English-speaking guide is provided during certain tours.
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What is the mode of transportation during the tour?
Transportation includes pick-up and drop-off from your Marrakech accommodation, with transfers through the Atlas Mountains and various scenic locations.
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What activities are included in the Merzouga desert experience?
In Merzouga, you will enjoy a camel trek to witness the sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes, a Moroccan dinner under the stars, and stargazing. The next morning, you will watch the sunrise over the dunes and take a camel ride back to Merzouga.
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Are there any optional activities or exclusions I should be aware of?
Optional activities include hiring an English-speaking guide in Ouarzazate/Ait Benhaddou. Exclusions are meals and drinks not stated in the inclusions, personal expenses, airport transfers, tips for guides, and travel insurance.
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What scenic locations will we visit during the tour?
You will visit the Atlas Mountains, Dades Gorge, Ouarzazate, Draa Valley, Erg Chebbi dunes, Todgha canyons, Dades Valley, and the UNESCO world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou.
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What time does the tour start on the first day?
The tour departs from your Marrakech accommodation at 08:00 hrs on the first day.
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What cultural experiences are included in the tour?
Cultural experiences include visiting Taourirte Kasbahs, exploring the Draa Valley, enjoying a Moroccan dinner under the stars with local nomads playing drums, and visiting a rose water ladies cooperative in Kalaa Megouna.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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Bamba Travel requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of bamba travel charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.