Casablanca to Merzouga – 4 Days Sahara Adventure with Flight, Erg Chebbi & Dades Valley
About this experience
Experience an unforgettable journey through southern Morocco with a
4-day tour from Casablanca to Merzouga, combining domestic flights,
spectacular desert landscapes and authentic nights in the Sahara. This
itinerary is designed to make the most of the Erg Chebbi dunes while
reducing long hours on the road.
Your adventure begins with a flight from Casablanca to Errachidia,
followed by a night transfer to Merzouga. Upon arrival in the desert, settle
into your desert camp in the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes and enjoy
your first night beneath the stars.
Day two is dedicated entirely to Merzouga and the Erg Chebbi desert.
Discover the surrounding landscapes, enjoy a camel ride at sunset and spend a
second night at the camp, with a traditional dinner and Berber music creating
an authentic Saharan atmosphere.
The journey then continues towards Erfoud and the Dades Valley,
crossing some of the most fascinating landscapes of southeastern Morocco. On
the final day, travel towards Ouarzazate before taking your return
flight to Casablanca, allowing you to discover several highlights of southern
Morocco in just four days.
Price by number of adults
The displayed price is the unit rate applied to each adult for a private booking.
Highlights
- Flight from Casablanca to Errachidia followed by a comfortable transfer to Merzouga.
- Two nights at a desert camp in the Erg Chebbi dunes, with an authentic Saharan atmosphere.
- Discover Merzouga, Erfoud and the spectacular landscapes of the Dades Valley.
- Return from Ouarzazate to Casablanca by air, making the itinerary comfortable and time-efficient.
Detailed itinerary
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Day 1: Casablanca – Errachidia – Merzouga – Erg Chebbi
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Flight Casablanca – Errachidia
Depart from Casablanca and fly to Errachidia to begin your adventure in southeastern Morocco.
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Arrival in Errachidia
Meet your driver at Errachidia Airport and begin your transfer towards Merzouga.
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Transfer to Merzouga
Travel through the desert landscapes of southeastern Morocco during the night towards the Erg Chebbi dunes.
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Arrival in Merzouga
Reach the gateway to the Sahara and continue towards your desert camp in the dunes.
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Camp Check-in
Settle into your tent and take some time to rest after the journey.
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Overnight at the Merzouga Desert Camp
Spend your first night beneath the stars in the heart of the Erg Chebbi desert.
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Day 2: Merzouga – Erg Chebbi Exploration – Desert Camp
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Sunrise over Erg Chebbi
Wake up early to admire the first rays of sunlight illuminating the golden dunes of the Sahara.
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Breakfast at the Camp
Enjoy a traditional breakfast in the peaceful surroundings of the desert.
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Discover Merzouga
Explore Merzouga and experience the atmosphere of this desert village located at the gateway to the Sahara.
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Erg Chebbi Desert Landscapes
Discover the surrounding dunes, desert plateaus and oasis landscapes.
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Lunch
Enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant or at your accommodation.
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Free Time in Merzouga
Relax and enjoy some free time before heading back towards the dunes.
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Camel Ride
Set off on camelback across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi towards your desert camp.
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Sunset in the Sahara
Stop among the dunes to admire the sunset and enjoy a peaceful moment in the heart of the desert.
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Arrival at the Camp
Settle in at the camp and enjoy a traditional Moroccan mint tea.
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Saharan Evening
Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner around the campfire, accompanied by Berber music and a friendly atmosphere beneath the stars.
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Overnight at the Merzouga Desert Camp
Spend your second night in the Sahara, surrounded by the impressive Erg Chebbi dunes.
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Day 3: Merzouga – Erfoud – Dades Valley
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Sunrise in the Desert
Enjoy the beautiful morning colors over the Erg Chebbi dunes one last time.
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Breakfast
Have breakfast at the camp before leaving the desert.
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Departure from Merzouga
Travel towards Erfoud through the desert landscapes of southeastern Morocco.
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Erfoud
Discover Erfoud, known for its fossils, traditional workshops and date production.
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Road to Tinghir
Continue through spectacular mineral landscapes and palm-filled oases.
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Tinghir
Pass through one of the major oasis towns of southern Morocco.
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Lunch
Stop for lunch at a local restaurant.
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Road to the Todra Gorges
Continue towards the mountains surrounding Tinghir and the Todra Valley.
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Todra Gorges
Stop at the famous Todra Gorges to admire their impressive limestone cliffs.
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Road to Dades
Continue towards the Dades Valley through villages and dramatic mountain landscapes.
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Dades Valley
Arrive at your hotel or guesthouse in the heart of the valley.
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Overnight in Dades
Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and spend the night in an authentic accommodation.
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Day 4: Dades – Ouarzazate – Casablanca
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Breakfast
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before beginning the final stage of the journey.
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Departure from Dades
Depart in the morning towards Ouarzazate.
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Road of a Thousand Kasbahs
Travel through the landscapes of the Valley of Roses and along the famous Road of a Thousand Kasbahs.
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Arrival in Ouarzazate
Reach Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to the desert and one of the main cities of southern Morocco.
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Flight Ouarzazate – Casablanca
Depart from Ouarzazate Airport on your return flight to Casablanca.
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Arrival in Casablanca
Arrive in Casablanca, marking the end of your journey through the deserts, valleys and mountains of southern Morocco. N.B.: The itinerary can be modified according to your preferences.
Included
- Flight Casablanca – Errachidia
- Flight Ouarzazate – Casablanca
- Airport transfers
- Transportation throughout the tour
- Professional driver/guide
- 2 nights at a desert camp in Merzouga, Erg Chebbi
- 1 night at a hotel or guesthouse in Dades
- Breakfasts during the tour
- Dinners at the desert camps and in Dades
- Camel ride in Merzouga
- Mint tea at the desert camp
- Traditional music at the camp
- Assistance throughout the tour
Not included
- Lunches and drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments and tourist sites
- Local guides
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Travel insurance
