Merzouga desert at sunset, a few hours from Errachidia
Tours from Errachidia

Errachidia Desert Tours to Merzouga

Errachidia is the closest city to the Erg Chebbi dunes. 2 and 3 day tours to the Merzouga desert, Fes or Marrakech.

2 to 3 daysDeparture from ErrachidiaMerzouga · Fes · Marrakech
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Best Tours from Errachidia

From Errachidia, at the gateway to the Sahara, we organize private and shared tours to the Merzouga desert with camel rides and a night in a desert camp. You can also continue to Fes or Marrakech. Choose one of our tours or ask us for a tailor-made one.

Private or Shared Tours from Errachidia

We offer both options so you can choose the one that suits your trip best.

Private tours

Just for you and your companions, with your own driver. Customize the route, the pace and the stops.

  • Your dates and your pace
  • Fully customizable itinerary
  • Ideal for couples, families and groups

Shared group tours

Travel in a small group and share the experience with other travelers.

  • More affordable price
  • Group atmosphere
  • Perfect for solo travelers and couples

What you will see on tours from Errachidia

Ziz Valley

One of the largest palm groves in Morocco.

Erfoud

The town of fossils and dates.

Rissani

Traditional market and mud-brick ksour.

Erg Chebbi Dunes

The highest dunes in Morocco, in Merzouga.

Todra Gorges

Spectacular rock canyons.

Ouarzazate & Ait Ben Haddou

The gateway to the desert and its famous kasbah.

FAQ about tours from Errachidia

How far is Errachidia from the Merzouga desert?

It is about 130 km, around 2 hours of driving through the Ziz Valley and Erfoud. That is why Errachidia is one of the best cities to start a desert tour.

How many days do I need for the desert from Errachidia?

With the 2 days tour you spend a night in the Merzouga desert. For a more relaxed pace, we recommend the 3 days tour.

Can I finish the trip in Fes or Marrakech?

Can the tours be customized?

Yes. On private tours we adapt the dates, the pace and the stops. Message us for a free, no-obligation quote.

Can’t find your ideal tour?

Tell us what you would like to experience and we will design a tailor-made tour from Errachidia, with no obligation.