Is there an airport drop off available?

An airport drop off can definitely be arranged for an additional cost per person.

Can we have an extra night accommodation?

So you can definitely book an extra night on day 5 in the hostel. The additional charge would be per person sleeping in a dorm. (The airport drop off can pick you up here as well)

Is the airfare included on this trip?

TourRadar specializes in giving you the best tours from around the world, however the tours we offer do not include airfare and we do not book or advise on airfare. You will be responsible for booking your flights to meet with the group at the starting city. We do not recommend booking airfare before confirming your tour. A good website to search for great prices would be kayak.com and/or skyscanner.com

What is the average group size of this tour?

This is a small group tour of no more than 12 travelers.

I would like to know if tours are private or in a group?

This is a self-guided adventure. For the part in Marrakech, you will be on your own (but will definitely meet people in the hostel). The 3 hour Marrakech city tour on day 2 will be a private tour and the tour to the desert (day 3, 4 and 5) won't be a private tour and you will instead be part of a larger group.

Are the included airport transfers for this tour available 24hs/day?

Airport pick-up is available at any time. However, we would advise you to arrive before noon for you to have time to enjoy the city before the adventure begins.

What is the hotel used for this tour?

The name of the Hostel is Rouge Hostel.

What are the inclusions and exclusions of this tour?

WHAT'S INCLUDED: Marrakech Airport Pick-up 2 Nights in Marrakech Meals: 4 Breakfasts, 2 Dinners All Transportation Marrakech City Day Tour English Speaking Guide during City & Desert Tour Visit of Ait Benhaddou Visit of Ouarzazate 1 Night in Dades Gorges Visit of Todra Gorge Visit of Erg Chebbi Sunset & Sunrise Camel Ride 1 Night at Berber Camp in Merzouga WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED: Optional English Speaking Guide in Ouarzazate/Ait Benhaddou Travel Insurance Tips for Guides Meals & Drinks Not Stated Above

What are the guided parts on this tour?

The 'guided' parts are the sightseeing tour in Marrakech and the desert tour. Guides are available for the Ourzazate and Ait Benhaddou visits.

Can I book my flight after we arrive in Marrakech?

We don't recommend flying on the day of return to Marrakech as we can't absolutely guarantee the arrival time and would not want guests to miss their flights do to situations beyond our control. Marrakech has also introduced new rules that mean you must be at the airport 3 hours prior to departure. It would be highly advisable to fly the following day after the return from the desert.

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Partially Guided: Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Age range 10 to 99

Places You’ll See

Marrakesh
Ait Benhaddou
Ouarzazate
Todra Gorge
Erg Chebbi
Merzouga

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Highlights

Explore Marrakech on your arrival day
Drive through Atlas Mountains to the desert
Hike in Todra Gorge and sleep under the stars
Experience a sunrise camel ride in Merzouga
Enjoy a scenic drive back to Marrakech

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Introduction

Day 1 Marrakech, Morocco
Day 2 Marrakech - Dades Valley, Morocco
Day 3 Dades Valley - Merzouga, Morocco
Day 4 Merzouga - Marrakech, Morocco
Day 5 Marrakech, Morocco

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Food
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Yajing
· June 30th, 2018
Rachid is our driver, and he was being really helpful. Although the way back on the trip from the desert seems a bit of boring cause it's 9 hours non-stop bus time. Overall, nice trip, the people from the trip are all really friendly. Highly recommend!
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Trip date: June 2018

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What our customers ask about this tour

The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.

Is there an airport drop off available?
An airport drop off can definitely be arranged for an additional cost per person.
May 1, 2017 • Flights / Transfers
Can we have an extra night accommodation?
So you can definitely book an extra night on day 5 in the hostel. The additional charge would be per person sleeping in a dorm. (The airport drop off can pick you up here as well)
May 1, 2017 • Accommodation
Is the airfare included on this trip?
TourRadar specializes in giving you the best tours from around the world, however the tours we offer do not include airfare and we do not book or advise on airfare. You will be responsible for booking your flights to meet with the group at the starting city. We do not recommend booking airfare before confirming your tour. A good website to search for great prices would be kayak.com and/or skyscanner.com
May 1, 2017
What is the average group size of this tour?
This is a small group tour of no more than 12 travelers.
July 1, 2016 • Group size
I would like to know if tours are private or in a group?
This is a self-guided adventure. For the part in Marrakech, you will be on your own (but will definitely meet people in the hostel).

The 3 hour Marrakech city tour on day 2 will be a private tour and the tour to the desert (day 3, 4 and 5) won't be a private tour and you will instead be part of a larger group.
May 1, 2016 • Other
Are the included airport transfers for this tour available 24hs/day?
Airport pick-up is available at any time. However, we would advise you to arrive before noon for you to have time to enjoy the city before the adventure begins.
February 16, 2016 • Price / Availability
What is the hotel used for this tour?
The name of the Hostel is Rouge Hostel.
February 1, 2016 • Accommodation
What are the inclusions and exclusions of this tour?
WHAT'S INCLUDED:

Marrakech Airport Pick-up
2 Nights in Marrakech
Meals: 4 Breakfasts, 2 Dinners
All Transportation
Marrakech City Day Tour
English Speaking Guide during City & Desert Tour
Visit of Ait Benhaddou
Visit of Ouarzazate
1 Night in Dades Gorges
Visit of Todra Gorge
Visit of Erg Chebbi
Sunset & Sunrise Camel Ride
1 Night at Berber Camp in Merzouga

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED:

Optional English Speaking Guide in Ouarzazate/Ait Benhaddou
Travel Insurance
Tips for Guides
Meals & Drinks Not Stated Above
February 1, 2016 • Other
What are the guided parts on this tour?
The 'guided' parts are the sightseeing tour in Marrakech and the desert tour. Guides are available for the Ourzazate and Ait Benhaddou visits.
February 1, 2016 • Other
Can I book my flight after we arrive in Marrakech?
We don't recommend flying on the day of return to Marrakech as we can't absolutely guarantee the arrival time and would not want guests to miss their flights do to situations beyond our control. Marrakech has also introduced new rules that mean you must be at the airport 3 hours prior to departure. It would be highly advisable to fly the following day after the return from the desert.
January 1, 2016 • Flights / Transfers

Good to Know

Tour ID: 80747

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Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Typhoid - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Tuberculosis - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 3 months before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 1 month before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
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- For any tour departing before June 24th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 24th, 2025, a minimum payment of 10% is required to confirm your booking with Bamba Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 90 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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