Merzouga Camel Ride & Overnight Memorable Camp
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About this experience
Experience a peaceful and serene getaway in our Desert Camp, located in the heart of Golden Sand dunes of Sahara Merzouga Morocco. Our Camp property is perfect for Couple's and Solo Travelers' families with children and infants, and we even welcome your furry friends. Our camp provides unsurpassed guest facilities, with attention to detail throughout. also crave luxurious comfort. The camp is your perfect destination.
Available options
Adventures by Quads
Duration: 1 hour: We offer options for: 1 or 2 or 3 hours <br/>Erg Chebbi Dunes: Driving around the Erg Chebbi dunes by visiting the high dunes and having a mint tea in the oasis in the middle of sahara
Luxury Camp
Luxury tent : Private Tent with a private bathroom<br/>Camel Ride : Starting from the meeting point across the Erg Chebbi dunes to the camp by watching sunset
And next day coming back by camels<br/>Party Night : Party fireplace by a traditional berber drums music<br/>Duration: 1 hour: Spending the night in our camp including dinner and breakfast with camel ride and sandboarding <br/>Meals and drinks: Welcoming by a mint tea
Dinner with breakfast
Toyota 4×4 Excursions
Excursions <br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Drinks: Mint tea
Bottle of Waters<br/>Merzouga Excursions : ▪︎ Erg Chebbi dunes.
▪︎ Nomad Families.
▪︎ Panoramic Mountains.
▪︎ Villages & traditional cultures.
▪︎ Oasis of merzouga town
Standard Camp
Standard Tent: Private Tent with shared bathroom outside<br/>Camel Ride: Starting from the meeting point across the Erg Chebbi dunes to the camp by watching sunset
And next day coming back by camel<br/>Party Night: Party fireplace by a Traditional berber drums music <br/>Duration: 1 day: Spending the night in our camp
▪︎Starting: 05:00 PM
▪︎ Ending: Next Day Morning <br/>Meals : ▪︎Welcomed By Berber Mint Tea.
▪︎ Dinner & Breakfast.
What's included
Mint Tea And Dinner With Breakfast
Free parking & Sandboarding
Private Tents
What's not included
Drinks & Lunch
Camel Ride ▪︎ Jeep Car ▪︎ Quads & Buggies
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We sent the location of meeting point after the guest book
Important notes
Booking
About Morocco Sahara
The Morocco Sahara is a vast and mesmerizing desert landscape known for its towering sand dunes, rich Berber culture, and star-filled night skies. It offers a unique blend of adventure, tranquility, and cultural experiences that are unmatched anywhere else in the world.
Top Attractions
Erg Chebbi Dunes
Erg Chebbi is one of the most iconic desert landscapes in Morocco, known for its towering sand dunes that can reach up to 150 meters (492 feet) in height. It's a must-visit for anyone traveling to the Sahara.
Nature
2-3 days recommended for a full experience
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour packages)
Erg Chigaga Dunes
Erg Chigaga is a more remote and less touristy alternative to Erg Chebbi, offering vast sand dunes and a serene desert experience. It's ideal for those looking to escape the crowds.
Nature
2-3 days recommended for a full experience
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour packages)
Todgha Gorge
Todgha Gorge is a stunning canyon with towering limestone cliffs that rise up to 300 meters (984 feet) on either side. It's a popular spot for hiking and rock climbing.
Nature
1-2 days
Free (some activities may have fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tagine
A slow-cooked stew made with meat (usually lamb or chicken), vegetables, and spices, cooked in a traditional clay pot.
Dinner
Can be vegetarian or vegan if made without meat.
Couscous
A dish made with steamed semolina grains, often served with vegetables and meat.
Dinner
Can be vegetarian or vegan if made without meat.
Mint Tea
A sweet and refreshing tea made with fresh mint leaves and green tea, often served with sugar.
Drink
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.
Popular Activities
Camel trekking
Sandboarding
Hiking in the dunes
Desert camping
Stargazing
Mint tea in a desert camp
Visiting local markets (souks)
Exploring traditional ksars
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
These seasons offer pleasant daytime temperatures and cool nights, making it ideal for desert trekking and camping. The weather is generally stable, and the landscapes are vibrant.
15-30°C (59-86°F)
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic, Berber
- Widely spoken: French, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in remote regions
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in remote areas
The Sahara is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of the unique challenges of desert travel. Stay with reputable guides and tour operators, and always carry plenty of water and supplies.
Important Precautions:
- • Always use reputable tour operators and guides.
- • Carry plenty of water and supplies, especially on desert treks.
- • Be aware of the risks of heat exhaustion and dehydration.
Getting there
By air
- Marrakech Menara Airport • 560 km (348 miles) from the Sahara
- Ouarzazate Airport • 300 km (186 miles) from the Sahara
By bus
Marrakech, Ouarzazate, Zagora
Getting around
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Merzouga
M'hamid El Ghizlane
Day trips
Todgha Gorge
Approximately 300 km (186 miles) from Merzouga • Full day trip
Todgha Gorge offers stunning canyon views, hiking, and rock climbing opportunities. It's a great day trip from the Sahara for those looking to explore more of Morocco's diverse landscapes.
Draa Valley
Approximately 200 km (124 miles) from M'hamid El Ghizlane • Full day trip
Draa Valley is known for its palm groves, traditional ksars (fortified villages), and scenic landscapes. It's a great day trip for those interested in history and culture.
Festivals
Moussem of the Nomads • Annual, usually in September or October
Pro tips
- Book a multi-day desert tour for the best experience, including camel trekking, desert camping, and cultural activities.
- Stay in a luxury desert camp for a unique and comfortable experience in the heart of the Sahara.
- Visit local markets (souks) to experience the culture and find unique gifts and souvenirs.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly between day and night.
- Carry plenty of water and supplies, especially on desert treks, to stay hydrated and safe.
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