Merzouga 2 day trip from Ouarzazate

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Merzouga 2 day trip from Ouarzazate : 1st day program

The departure for the Merzouga 2 day trip is scheduled in the morning. Your driver-guide pick you up from your hotel in Ouarzazate for this 2-day Merzouga desert tour. This excursion is ideal for discovering the desert and southern Morocco.

The Oasis of Skoura and the Valley of Roses

Your first visit is the Oasis of Skoura which is 40 km from Ouarzazate. It is a palm grove with beautiful kasbahs. There, you can enjoy typical southern architecture. You cross the Oasis of Skoura by 4×4.

Then you take the direction of the Valley of Roses. During this 2-day Merzouga desert tour from Ouarzazate, you discover this beautiful place. Moreover, you will stop at one of the local cooperatives of Kelaât M’Gouna. You can learn more about the manufacture of products based on the essence of the famous Moroccan rose!

Visit of the Dadès Gorges and the Todra Gorges

Dades Gorge are one of the must-see places to visit around Ouarzazate and on the way to the desert. The Dades Valley covers 25 km². The landscapes are magnificent.

Your Ouarzazate to Merzouga trip continues to the Todra Gorge and the city of Tinghir. The walls of the Todra Gorges rise several meters high. The view of the palm grove around the city of Tinghir is also incredible.

Merzouga 2 day trip from Ouarzazate : the Erg Chebbi Dunes

Stop at Erfoud “capital of dates” for lunch. Then the journey continues to Merzouga. You finally arrive at Erg Chebbi. The first landscapes of the Sahara appear in front of you. The great dunes of the Moroccan desert are there and promise an extraordinary experience.

You enjoy a camel ride in the Sahara for the sunset. It is then time to return to the nomadic camp. After dinner and musical entertainment around a campfire, you spend the night in a nomadic tent in the desert.

Return to Ouarzazate by N’Kob and Agdz

After breakfast at the camp in Erg Chebbi, you begin the 2nd day of your Merzouga excursion from Ouarzazate. The return to Ouarzazate is made by a different route than the first day. This allows you to discover other facets of southern Morocco.

You pass through Alnif and Tazzarine before arriving in the town of N’Kob. This one is known for its pretty Kasbahs. The beautiful arid landscapes follow one another. The journey continues to Agdz, a small village located in the Draa Valley. Lunch in this typical village with southern charm. Love at first sight guaranteed thanks to the view of the Anti-Atlas mountains and the Oases of the Draa Valley.

After this break, this 2-day Merzouga desert tour continues. You cross the Anti Atlas mountains to reach Ouarzazate. You will be there in the afternoon. Your driver-guide drops you off at your hotel.

You can also go on a 2-day excursion to the great dunes of Erg Chigaga from Ouarzazate.