From Ouarzazate: 3-Day Merzouga to Erg Chebbi Tour

Day 1: Ouarzazate – Skoura – Dades Valley – Todra Gorges

Get picked up from your hotel in Ouarzazate in the morning and set off towards Skoura Palm Grove to visit the popular Amrehidil Kasbah. Later, continue to the city of roses, Kelaa Mgouna. You will then drive off-road though Boutaghrar and Mgoun Valley to meet the nomads living in caves. Cross to the Dades Gorges through Ait Your Kasbah. Head up along the Dades Valley to the gorges or enjoy a walk with a local guide in the valley. In the afternoon, continue to Todra Valley and Gorges, where you’ll stay overnight in a guesthouse hotel.  

Day 2: Todra Gorges – Tamtatoucht – Amellagou – Erg Chebbi

After breakfast, take a hike in the Todra Valley or Tamtatoucht Village before continuing through the beautiful scenery and remote villages of Amellagou and Ait Hami. Drive to Tadighoust and then Goulmima. Enjoy a wonderful break at the old Ksar of Igoulmim, before heading deep into the desert landscape of Merzouga. Embark on a sunset camel ride with a view of the Erg Chebbi Dunes and then settle in for the night in tents.  

Day 3:  Erg Chebbi – Agdez Draa Valley – Ouarzazate

Wake up early to see the sun rise over the dunes. Enjoy breakfast and a camel trek back to meet your driver and return to Ouarzazate, this time on a different route with stops in Rissani Market and Draa Valley, through Agdez. Drive across the Anti Atlas Mountains back to Ouarzazate.