Desert Experience-FullTour-Excursion- White Dune/Puerto Rico/Imlili
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6h
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About this experience
The legendary complete tourist circuit which leads you to a white dune, the royal porto rico beach, then the magic desert dimlili, for this circuit the meal break takes place in the desert of imlili under the typical sahrawi tent in traditional dress, eat the meat and rice (maro blhem) and revel in sahrawi tea and bread baked in the sand ... magical circuit of more than 6 hours or each spot will dazzle you
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Desert Experience-FullTour-Excursion- White Dune/Puerto Rico/Imlili
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
The legendary dune white dakhla incredible natural phenomenon
2
The magic beach of Puerto Rico
3
The imlili desert with its poisonous extra salt water pools in the middle of the desert very rare natural and biological phenomenon
4
Lunch The classic Maro b lhem (meat and rice) cooks in the sahrawi way by drinking local tea and bread baked in the sand, under the khaima in traditional dress (dera3a and melhfa)
What's not included
Lunch
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.3
3 reviews
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Tripadvisor
5.0
10 reviews
5★
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Dakhla
Dakhla is a stunning coastal town in the Western Sahara, known for its pristine lagoon, world-class windsurfing, and unique desert-meets-ocean landscape. This hidden gem offers a serene and adventurous escape with a blend of Sahara Desert and Atlantic Ocean beauty.
Top Attractions
Dakhla Lagoon
The Dakhla Lagoon is a stunning body of water surrounded by white sand dunes and desert landscapes. It is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts, particularly windsurfers and kitesurfers.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (activities may have separate costs)
La Pointe de Dakhla
La Pointe de Dakhla is a rocky peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean, offering stunning views and a unique ecosystem. It is a popular spot for birdwatching and exploring the natural landscape.
Nature
Half day
Free
Dakhla Attitude
Dakhla Attitude is a popular kitesurfing and windsurfing school and camp located on the Dakhla Lagoon. It offers lessons, equipment rental, and accommodation for water sports enthusiasts.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Budget to Expensive (depending on activities and accommodation)
The Dunes of Dakhla
The Dunes of Dakhla are a stunning desert landscape that offers a unique experience for visitors. Quad biking, sandboarding, and camel trekking are popular activities in this area.
Nature
Half day to full day
Budget to Moderate (depending on the activity and equipment rental)
The Cape of Dakhla
The Cape of Dakhla is a rocky headland that offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding desert landscape. It is a popular spot for hiking, photography, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
Nature
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Couscous
A traditional Moroccan dish made with steamed semolina grains, served with a variety of vegetables and meat, often lamb or chicken.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Tagine
A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, cooked and served in a conical clay pot.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Harira
A hearty soup made with lentils, chickpeas, tomatoes, and spices, often served during Ramadan.
Soup
Vegetarian
Fresh Seafood
Dakhla's coastal location means fresh seafood is abundant. Try grilled fish, shrimp, or octopus, often served with salads and bread.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Windsurfing
Kitesurfing
Quad biking
Sandboarding
Camel trekking
Beach relaxation
Sunbathing
Reading and enjoying the scenery
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This is the best time to visit Dakhla due to the pleasant temperatures and ideal conditions for water sports. The area is particularly popular with windsurfers and kitesurfers during these months.
18°C to 25°C
64°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: Spanish, French, Berber
- English: Limited
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Dakhla is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population. However, as with any destination, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure.
- • Avoid accepting rides from strangers or unlicensed taxis.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid exchanging money on the street.
Getting there
By air
- Dakhla Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Dakhla Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Taxis are the primary means of public transport in Dakhla. They are affordable and can be hailed on the street or booked through hotels.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Dakhla Town
Lagoon Area
Desert Area
Day trips
Laayoune
200 km • Full day
Laayoune is the largest city in Western Sahara and offers a glimpse into the region's history and culture. Visit the local market, museums, and historical sites.
Tan-Tan
300 km • Full day to overnight
Tan-Tan is a historic town known for its cultural heritage and proximity to the Sahara Desert. Explore the local market, historical sites, and enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding desert.
Festivals
Dakhla Festival of Arts and Culture • Annual (dates vary)
Ramadan • Annual (dates vary, based on the Islamic lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit during the peak season (October to April) for the best weather and water sports conditions.
- Rent a 4x4 vehicle for exploring the desert and remote areas around Dakhla.
- Take a guided tour to explore the lagoon, desert, and other natural wonders of the region.
- Try the local cuisine, including fresh seafood, tagine, and mint tea.
- Bargain politely and respectfully when shopping at local markets.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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