About this experience
Imagine this: the sun is setting over the endless, golden dunes of the Merzouga Desert. The sand stretches out in every direction, creating an almost surreal landscape. You’re on the back of a camel, swaying gently with each step, as the wind whispers through the desert. This isn’t just a vacation – it’s an adventure that will stay with you for a lifetime. Let’s dive into the magic of a camel trekking experience with an overnight stay at a desert camp in Merzouga.
Why Choose a Camel Trekking Adventure in Merzouga?
Camel trekking in Merzouga is an authentic way to explore the vast, serene beauty of the desert. The camel, known as the "ship of the desert," is the perfect companion for your journey through the sandy terrain. For centuries, these magnificent animals have been the lifeline of desert nomads, and today, they continue to provide a unique means of travel in the region.
At a glance
- Duration: 15 hr–20 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 15 hr–20 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Private transportation
- Camel Ride: A guided camel trek through the dunes of Merzouga.
- Sunrise and Sunset Views: Witness some of the most spectacular views in the world.
- Berber Music: Experience the rhythm of the desert with live local music.
- Dinner
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Breakfast
- Overnight Stay in Desert Camp
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Professional Guide: Knowledgeable and friendly guides to ensure a safe and memorable experience.
Not included
- Drinks
Itinerary and highlights
Merzouga, located on the edge of the Sahara Desert, is one of the most iconic desert destinations in Morocco. Known for its towering dunes, including the famous Erg Chebbi, it offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience for those looking to explore the desert traditionally and unforgettably.
Merzouga Desert is one of the most iconic and mesmerizing places in Morocco. Situated at the edge of the Sahara Desert, it’s a place where you can experience the vast, golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, the towering ridges of sand that change colors with the light of day.
Erg Chebbi is one of Morocco’s most iconic destinations, a vast sea of golden sand dunes located in the Sahara Desert. It offers an unparalleled experience for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility alike. Whether you're looking to camp under the stars, take a camel ride, or simply marvel at the stunning desert landscape, Erg Chebbi has something for everyone.
Meeting and pickup information
- This is our parking, In this hotel we will leave your car.
Languages and tickets
- Arabic — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Erg Chebbi Dunes
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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