Marrakech guide
Best Desert Tours from Marrakech
Here's our pick of the best Desert Tours from Marrakech, ranked by traveler rating. No sponsored spots, just what's actually worth booking.
Honest prices and ratings, never a sponsored spot
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Our top pick for a desert tour from Marrakech is Merzouga Desert 3-Day Tour from Marrakech with Camel Ride. Travelers rate it 5.0★, and it's the highest-rated option right now. Watching your budget? From Marrakech: Atlas Mountains and Agafay Desert Day Trip is a lovely, well-rated option from just $26. Want it just for your group? Private 3 Days Tour From Marrakech to Merzouga is a private tour, so you can go at your own pace.
Our picks
Best overall
Best value
Best private
Best premiumWhat to check before you book
- Shared or private
- Shared vehicles cost less; private ones let you set the pace.
- Duration
- Half-day and full-day options cover meaningfully different ground.
- Camp or vehicle type
- Standard vs. luxury changes both price and comfort.
- Meals included
- Check whether food and water are part of the price.
- Pickup area
- Confirm your hotel is within the included pickup zone.
- Morning or evening
- Timing changes the light, temperature, and wildlife you'll see.
Compare every option
| Tour | Rating | Duration | Format | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ 5.0 | 72 hr | Shared | $118 | |
Private 3 Days Tour From Marrakech to MerzougaBest private | ★ 5.0 | 72 hr | Private | $593 |
| ★ 5.0 | 72 hr | Private | $483 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 5.5 hr | Shared | $95 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 192 hr | Private | $2,333 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 96 hr | Private | $850 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 72 hr | Shared | $417 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 72 hr | Private | $250 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 72 hr | Private | $453 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 120 hr | Shared | $596 |
What you'll pay
Budget
$31
average · 2 options
Mid-range
$118
average · 5 options
Premium
$627
average · 17 options
Practical advice
- Some of these offer free cancellation, which is worth checking before you commit to one that doesn't.
- Plan for anywhere from 5.5 hr to 192 hr, depending which one you pick, and factor that into the rest of your day.
Add this route to your Marrakech trip, then adjust stops, times, and pace.
Use this day in my tripFrequently asked questions
What's the best desert tour from Marrakech?
Merzouga Desert 3-Day Tour from Marrakech with Camel Ride is our top pick. Travelers love it, rating it 5.0★.
How much does a desert tour cost from Marrakech?
Prices here range from $26 to $2,333 per person, depending on the operator and what's included. You'll see the exact total when you book.
Are there more Desert Tours from Marrakech than just these?
Yep, we found 29 from Marrakech in total. We're showing you our top 24, ranked by traveler rating.
