3 Day Private Desert Tour from Errachidia To Merzouga Luxury Camp

Errachidia , Morocco

3 Day Private Desert Tour from Errachidia To Merzouga Luxury Camp

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About this experience

Experience the epitome of desert luxury with an overnight stay at the Merzouga Luxury Camp. Immerse yourself in the opulence of stylish tents amidst the vastness of the Erg Chebbi dunes.

Venture into the heart of Khamlia village, known for its vibrant Gnawa music, and explore the Nomad Village of Hassilabiad. Our tour provides a genuine connection with Berber lifestyles, offering insights into the rich cultural tapestry of the Sahara.

Revel in the magic of the Sahara with sunrise and sunset camel rides into the mesmerizing dunes. Witness the desert transform into a canvas of colors, creating moments that linger in your memory long after the journey concludes.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Moroccan cuisine with exclusive dining experiences at the Merzouga Luxury Camp. Each meal is a culinary journey, combining traditional dishes with the ambiance of the desert setting. Enjoy the comfort of private transfers from Errachidia Airport and throughout the journey.

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3 Day Private Desert Tour from Errachidia To Merzouga Luxury Camp

Pickup included

What's included

Private transfer from Errachidia Airport to Merzouga Luxury Camp in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle.

Dinner

Camel ride into the Erg Chebbi dunes for a mesmerizing sunset experience.

Breakfast

4x4 Sahara desert excursion. Evening campfire and stargazing.

2x Overnight stay in a luxurious tent at the Merzouga Luxury Camp.

What's not included

Lunches. Tips.

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.