Experience the Magic of the Morocco Desert Tour
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Sahara Desert with personalized tours from Morocco Desert Tour, where adventure meets cultural immersion.
Embark on a captivating journey with the Morocco Desert Tour, where you'll explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Sahara Desert. From camel rides to starry nights, this experience offers an unforgettable adventure for every traveler.
A brief summary to Morocco Desert Tour
- Ouarzazate, 40000, MA
- +212667-291025
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred dates and experiences.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the desert can be very hot during the day.
- Consider an overnight desert camp for a truly immersive experience of the Sahara.
- Dress in layers; temperatures can drop significantly at night.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving from Merzouga, head southwest on Route N10 towards Rissani. Continue on N10 for about 50 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route N12. Turn right onto N12 and follow it until you reach Ouarzazate, which is approximately 200 kilometers away. Keep an eye out for directional signs as you approach Ouarzazate, where you will find the Morocco Desert Tour office located in the city center.
-
Public Transportation
To reach Ouarzazate via public transportation, take a bus from Merzouga to Rissani. Buses run regularly, and the fare is around 30 MAD. From Rissani, transfer to a bus heading to Ouarzazate. The journey will take approximately 5-6 hours in total, with a cost of about 100 MAD for the Rissani to Ouarzazate leg. Once you arrive in Ouarzazate, the Morocco Desert Tour office is easily reachable by foot, located in the city center.
-
Taxi
You can also hire a private taxi from Merzouga directly to Ouarzazate. This option is more expensive, costing around 600-800 MAD, but it offers you the flexibility to travel at your own pace. The journey takes about 4 hours. If you choose this option, make sure to negotiate the fare in advance.
-
Shared Taxi (Grand Taxi)
A shared taxi (or Grand Taxi) from Merzouga to Ouarzazate is a popular option. You can find these taxis at the main taxi stand in Merzouga. The fare is typically around 100-150 MAD per person, and the taxi will leave once it's full. This is a great way to meet fellow travelers and is usually faster than buses.
Discover more about Morocco Desert Tour
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Morocco Desert Tour
0.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Sahara Desert with personalized tours from Morocco Desert Tour, where adventure meets cultural immersion.
Desert Majesty
2.6 km
Discover the thrill of the Sahara with Desert Majesty, your premier tour operator for luxurious glamping and unforgettable desert adventures in Ouarzazate.
Sahara with locals
4.3 km
Journey through the Sahara Desert with local guides, experiencing stunning landscapes and rich culture in a truly authentic adventure.
Morocco Desert Legend
4.8 km
Discover the enchanting Sahara with Morocco Desert Legend, where unforgettable adventures and rich culture await in the heart of the Moroccan desert.
Kasbah El Glaoui
5.1 km
Discover the historical marvel of Kasbah El Glaoui in Tifoultoute, Morocco, where rich heritage meets breathtaking landscapes.
Fint Oasis
12.2 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Fint Oasis, a luxurious escape in Morocco, blending nature, culture, and exquisite dining for an unforgettable experience.
Guest house Les Tourmalines
20.3 km
Discover the warm hospitality and charm of Guest House Les Tourmalines, your perfect retreat in the heart of Ouarzazate, Morocco.
Kasbah Telouet
48.6 km
Explore the historical allure of Kasbah Telouet, a stunning landmark in the heart of Morocco's High Atlas Mountains, rich in culture and breathtaking views.
جبل تيسيلي
50.8 km
Discover Jebel Tisliti, a historical landmark in Tikhfist, where stunning landscapes meet rich cultural heritage and unforgettable adventures await.
mountain sraghna
53.3 km
Discover the natural beauty and adventure of Mountain Sraghna, a premier hiking destination near Amassine, Morocco, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
High Atlas
55.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of the High Atlas Mountains, Morocco's majestic peaks and vibrant Berber heritage await your exploration.
Tizi n'Tichka
57.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Tizi n'Tichka, a stunning mountain pass in Morocco's High Atlas Mountains.
Tizi n'Tichka panoramic views
60.1 km
Experience the stunning panoramic views of Tizi n'Tichka, a must-visit rest stop between Marrakech and the Sahara, showcasing Morocco's natural beauty.
Cascades Ourika
76.7 km
Experience the natural beauty of Cascades Ourika with its stunning waterfalls and adventure-filled hiking trails in the Atlas Mountains.
La vallée d'ourika
77.1 km
Explore the stunning La Vallée d'Ourika, a natural paradise in Morocco with breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant Berber villages.
Unmissable attractions to see
Place Al-Mouahidine
2.6 km
Explore Place Al-Mouahidine, the vibrant plaza in Ouarzazate, where culture, cuisine, and local charm come together in a lively atmosphere.
Original Morocco Tours | Sahara Desert Trip & Camel Trekking
2.8 km
Discover the Sahara Desert's beauty with Original Morocco Tours, offering camel trekking and personalized adventures for all ages in Morocco.
Atlas Studios
3.0 km
Discover the magic of film at Atlas Studios, a premier movie studio and tourist attraction in the heart of Morocco's cinematic valley.
Cinema Museum
3.8 km
Explore Ouarzazate's Cinema Museum: A captivating journey through film history in Morocco's cinematic capital.
Taourirt Kasbah
3.9 km
Explore the historical Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate, a stunning example of Moroccan architecture rich in history and breathtaking views.
Tifoultoute Kasbah
5.1 km
Discover Tifoultoute Kasbah, a captivating historical landmark near Ouarzazate, showcasing Morocco's rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture.
Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
22.1 km
Explore Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Morocco's rich Berber architecture and stunning landscapes.
Ksar Ait Ben Haddou
22.3 km
Explore Ksar Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Morocco, known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural history.
Interesting geology
25.9 km
Uncover the stunning geological formations of Tarmigt, Morocco, a perfect destination for nature lovers and geology enthusiasts alike.
Tafrawt
29.6 km
Experience the natural beauty and rich culture of Tafrawt, a hidden gem in Morocco perfect for adventurous and cultural travelers alike.
Kasbah Amridil
36.2 km
Explore the historical beauty and cultural richness of Kasbah Amridil in Skoura, a must-visit destination for an authentic Moroccan experience.
Perma Atlas
43.7 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture at Perma Atlas, a must-visit tourist attraction in Douar Anguelz Ounila, Morocco.
High Atlas Mountain
55.2 km
Explore the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains, a premier natural rock climbing destination in Morocco, rich in culture and stunning landscapes.
High Atlas Mountains
57.4 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and thrilling adventures in the High Atlas Mountains, a natural paradise for hikers and climbers in Morocco.
HIGHATLAS View Point
58.9 km
Experience the majestic beauty of the High Atlas Mountains at HIGHATLAS View Point, a breathtaking vantage point for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant Taourirt
4.0 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Restaurant Taourirt in Ouarzazate - a must-visit dining destination for every traveler.
Kasbah tazentoute
15.4 km
Discover the essence of Moroccan cuisine at Kasbah Tazentoute - renowned for its authentic flavors and inviting atmosphere.
café restaurant chez moussa
22.3 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Café Restaurant Chez Moussa in Aït Benhaddou amidst breathtaking views and warm hospitality.
TANMIRT
22.4 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Tanmirt in Aït Benhaddou—where tradition meets taste amidst stunning landscapes.
Auberge Azaddou Tamlalte
22.4 km
Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine at Auberge Azaddou Tamlalte in Ait Ben Haddou – where flavor meets tradition amidst stunning landscapes.
Chez l'habitant tamdakht
26.1 km
Savor authentic Moroccan cuisine in Tamedakhte at Chez l'habitant tamdakht - where tradition meets flavor.
café et restaurants chez l'habitant chez Abdou village tamdakhte balade a pied des grottes et loisise
26.1 km
Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine at Café et Restaurants chez l'Habitant chez Abdou in Tamdakhte – where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Restaurant Toufleht
28.6 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Restaurant Toufleht in Amerzgane—where tradition meets taste.
Salon de Thé Chez del Maroc
31.5 km
Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine at Salon de Thé Chez del Maroc—where flavors come alive in every dish.
Le Jardin Des Grenadiers
38.3 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine in a stunning garden setting at Le Jardin Des Grenadiers - your perfect getaway in Douar Oulad Mbarek.
gitechez amoudou
47.9 km
Discover authentic Moroccan flavors at Gitechez Amoudou in Toundoute – where every meal tells a story.
Auberge Restaurant Telouet - Chez Ahmed
48.8 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Auberge Restaurant Telouet - Chez Ahmed, where every meal is a feast for the senses amidst stunning landscapes.
Palace de Telouet
49.1 km
Experience authentic Moroccan flavors at Palace de Telouet - where culinary artistry meets cultural richness in every bite.
Restaurante Ifoulou
55.5 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Restaurante Ifoulou in Ifoulou, where every dish is a journey into flavor and tradition.
Café Restaurant La Kasbah
56.8 km
Experience authentic Moroccan flavors at Café Restaurant La Kasbah in Ighrem N'Ougdal – a must-visit dining destination for travelers seeking local cuisine.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
labyrinthe de sud
5.1 km
Discover rare antiques and immerse yourself in Morocco's rich heritage at Labyrinthe de Sud in Tarmigt.
Atlas Accessoire
56.3 km
Discover the vibrant shopping scene at Atlas Accessoire in Agouim, where local culture meets global trends in a unique retail experience.
Argan oil shop
56.6 km
Explore the Argan Oil Shop in Ighrem N'Ougdal for authentic Moroccan beauty products and a taste of local culture.
Fossils, Crystals, and Gifts
56.7 km
Explore Fossils, Crystals, and Gifts, a unique shop in Ighrem N'Ougdal, showcasing nature's wonders through stunning specimens and delightful gifts.
Boutique BERBERE
57.6 km
Explore the enchanting Boutique BERBERE for authentic Moroccan gifts and souvenirs in the heart of Tizi N'Tichka.
Rock Uncle's Souvenir Shop
59.3 km
Explore Rock Uncle's Souvenir Shop in Tizi N'Tichka for unique Moroccan crafts and souvenirs, capturing the essence of Moroccan culture.
Oued Dades
60.1 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Oued Dades, a hidden gem in Morocco known for its stunning river views and rich cultural heritage.
SE3DATHA - سعداتها
67.0 km
Explore SE3DATHA for unique women's clothing that embodies local flair and contemporary style, perfect for every occasion.
accessoires dades abd elhamid
84.3 km
Explore authentic Moroccan crafts at Accessoires Dades Abd Elhamid in Kalaat M'Gouna, a must-visit store for unique souvenirs.
DADES VERT
84.4 km
Discover the essence of Moroccan beauty at DADES VERT in Kalaat M'Gouna, where tradition meets quality in every product.
La kasbah d'ourika
85.2 km
Experience authentic Moroccan coffee culture at La Kasbah d'Ourika, a scenic retreat in the heart of Ourika Valley with stunning views.
Chez Larbi Ourika Restaurant Maison d'hôtes
87.1 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Chez Larbi Ourika, a charming guest house and restaurant in the breathtaking Ourika Valley.
Cooperative Doudrar d'argan
89.7 km
Discover the authentic essence of Morocco at Cooperative Doudrar d'argan, a premier destination for argan oil and local crafts in Tamzenndirt.
The Carpet Source
91.9 km
Explore the enchanting world of handmade rugs at The Carpet Source, where Moroccan artistry meets breathtaking landscapes in Ourika.
Ait Daoud Said Cafe Restaurant (Saffron Vendor)
92.3 km
Discover the flavors of Morocco at Ait Daoud Said Cafe Restaurant, where saffron takes center stage in delightful local dishes.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Terassencafe
53.8 km
Experience the charm of Terassencafe in Marrakesh, a scenic bar offering refreshing drinks and stunning views for an unforgettable visit.
Cafe El Gloui
64.7 km
Discover the charm of Ait Ben Amer at Cafe El Gloui, where local flavors meet warm hospitality in a cozy bar setting.
مسبح امينيفري
86.0 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at مسبح امينيفري in آيت بوزيد, where tradition meets taste in a vibrant dining atmosphere.
Café restaurant elJawhara vert
87.3 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Morocco at Café Restaurant ElJawhara Vert, where every dish tells a story.
Café Hicham
87.9 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Morocco at Café Hicham, where culinary tradition meets warm hospitality for an unforgettable dining experience.
Espace ELHannaoui
88.1 km
Experience the authentic taste of Moroccan cuisine at Espace ELHannaoui, a must-visit grill restaurant in the charming town of Demnat.
Restaurant La Nature
94.5 km
Discover culinary delights at Restaurant La Nature, where traditional Moroccan cuisine meets the stunning landscapes of Ourika Valley.
La muraille de l'ourika
94.7 km
Experience the authentic taste of Moroccan cuisine with stunning mountain views at La Muraille de l'Ourika in the enchanting Ourika Valley.
Kasbah Imlil
95.0 km
Discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Kasbah Imlil, a luxurious retreat in the heart of the Atlas Mountains.
Imlil Lodge
95.1 km
Discover the tranquility and adventure of Imlil Lodge in the breathtaking Atlas Mountains, the perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Café Restaurant Azaghar Ourika
95.3 km
Explore the flavors of Morocco at Café Restaurant Azaghar in Ourika, where traditional dishes meet stunning valley views.
Riad jnane el karma
95.5 km
Discover the tranquility and charm of Riad Jnane El Karma, your perfect Moroccan retreat in the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains.
Riad otos views
95.5 km
Discover tranquility at Riad Otos Views, a serene hotel in Imlil, Marrakech, with stunning views of the Atlas Mountains and exceptional Moroccan hospitality.
Dar Atlas
95.5 km
Discover the tranquility of Dar Atlas, a stunning hotel in the heart of Imlil Valley, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Dar Adouss
95.6 km
Discover tranquility and breathtaking views at Dar Adouss, a charming bed and breakfast in Imlil, near the Atlas Mountains.