Night in Erg chebbi Desert, Camel Ride, Departure From Errachidia
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About this experience
Private Trip From Errachidia To Merzouga Desert.
Short stop in panoramic view into the Ziz valley for pictures.
Night in desert Transported by Camels.
Private Luxury Tent with private bathroom shower and Toilet, Towels.
In evening One hour by camel to get the luxury comfortable camp in middle of desert.
Sandboard to use when you arrive at the camp.
It's great opportunity to take lovely pictures of the sunset and sunrise.
Beautiful sunrise over sand dunes then tasty Berber breakfast Before you head back to the hotel by camels or 4WD vehicle.
Free Wifi at the Camp.
Desert Scarf for each person.
Drop-off at Airport or hotel in Errachidia.
Electricity for charge phones at the camp.
Available options
Night in Erg chebbi Desert, Camel Ride, Departure From Errachidia
Pickup included
What's included
Car 4WD of the camp will take your luggage to your tent in desert camp
Dinner and breakfast
Private transport from Errachidia outward and return
Pick up and drop-off
Camels, Desert Scarf for each person, Bottled Water
Short stop in panoramic view into the Ziz Valley for pictures
Private Luxury Tent, Private Bathroom, Sunset, Sunrise, Berber Music,
Local guide, Free Wifi at the Camp
Detailed itinerary
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Private trip from Errachidia to Merzouga Desert in two days.
Our driver will come to pick up you from your hotel or airport in Errachidia.
1 Night in Merzouga Desert Camp.
The trip will start from Errachidia to Merzouga at 14:00 PM. It takes two hours drive.
In evening One hour by camel to get the luxury camp in desert, The trek by camels with your desert guide start to the desert at 17:30 PM,
when you arrive at the camp you will watch the sunset, the sandboarding is available for you to play in dunes near the camp.
It's great opportunity to take lovely pictures of the sunset and sunrise, You have a private tent with private bathroom shower, Toilet.
At night there will be a tasty berber dinner with berber music around campfire, In the morning you will woke up to watch the sunrise over sand dunes. After the breakfast and shower you will ride the camels or the Jeep of the camp back to the hotel.
Then your driver will be ready to go back to Errachidia. Drop-off where you want.
What's not included
Drinks, flights, Lunches
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Vegetarian option available
About Errachidia
Errachidia is a charming city in eastern Morocco that serves as a gateway to the Sahara Desert. Known for its palm groves and rugged landscapes, it offers a unique blend of Berber culture and natural beauty. The city is a popular starting point for desert excursions and adventure travel.
Top Attractions
Ziz Valley
The Ziz Valley is a stunning gorge with lush palm groves and dramatic rock formations. It's a popular spot for hiking and photography.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free
Errachidia Palm Grove
This expansive palm grove is a major attraction in Errachidia, offering a peaceful escape from the city and a chance to see traditional Berber agriculture.
Nature
A few hours
Free
Ksar of Tinerhir
This ancient fortified village, or ksar, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It features traditional mud-brick architecture and offers a glimpse into the region's history.
Historical
Half day
Moderate
Errachidia Museum
This small but informative museum showcases the history and culture of the Errachidia region, including traditional crafts and artifacts.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tajine
A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, cooked in a traditional clay pot.
Dinner
Can be made with chicken, lamb, or vegetables.
Couscous
Steamed semolina grains served with vegetables and meat, a staple of Moroccan cuisine.
Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Mint Tea
A sweet and refreshing tea made with fresh mint leaves, a popular beverage in Morocco.
Drink
Contains caffeine.
Popular Activities
Camel trekking
Sandboarding
Rock climbing
Desert camping
Nature walks
Mint tea tasting
Visiting ksars
Exploring souks
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
These seasons offer pleasant temperatures and are ideal for exploring the desert and outdoor activities. The weather is comfortable for sightseeing and desert treks.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic, Berber
- Widely spoken: French, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+1
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Errachidia is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
- • Avoid walking alone at night in deserted areas
Getting there
By air
- Moulay Ali Cherif Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Errachidia Station
By bus
Errachidia Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are the primary mode of public transportation in Errachidia. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Palm Grove Area
Outskirts
Day trips
Merzouga
150 km • Full day
Merzouga is a popular destination for desert excursions, offering sand dunes, camel treks, and luxury desert camps.
Todgha Gorge
100 km • Full day
A stunning gorge with dramatic rock formations and lush greenery, perfect for hiking and photography.
Festivals
International Nomads Festival • October
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more authentic and informative experience.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, especially when exploring the desert.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or Berber to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Visit the palm groves early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat.
- Book accommodations in advance during peak seasons and festivals.
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