Marrakech to Merzouga by car

Marrakech to Merzouga is about 550 km and 9 to 10 hours via the Tizi n'Tichka pass and Ouarzazate. Plan at least one overnight stop and a multi-day rental.

Suggested stops

Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate, the Dades Valley or Todra Gorge are good places to break the journey.

Before you go

Refuel whenever you can, avoid driving at night and mention your route in the booking request.

The return

The car is normally returned in Marrakech; any other return location must be requested from the team.

Questions & answers

How much does car rental cost?

From 250 DH per day (Peugeot 208 Style Noir 2026). The final price depends on your dates and is confirmed by our team.

Is there a deposit?

Yes, a deposit is required. The amount depends on the car and is confirmed before you book (WhatsApp +212 622 131 372).

Which documents do I need?

A valid driving licence and your national ID card or passport. They are checked at handover and recorded on the rental contract.

What is the minimum age?

The minimum age and licence seniority are confirmed by our team when you send your request.

Diesel or petrol? What is the fuel rule?

All cars listed here run on diesel. The fuel level is recorded at handover; return the car with the same level.

Is insurance included?

Each rental is covered by the insurance stated on the contract. Cover and excess details are confirmed before you sign.

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