Welcome to Merzouga, where the legendary Erg Chebbi dunes rise from the heart of the Moroccan Sahara. This iconic landscape of endless golden sands and spectacular celestial displays offers an unparalleled desert experience, making it a must-visit destination on any global travel itinerary.
They say you haven’t truly visited Morocco until you’ve witnessed its Sahara. If you’re planning a trip, prepare to be amazed by Merzouga. To ensure you have a truly memorable journey, we’ve compiled the ultimate list of the best things to do in the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Indulge in an extraordinary Moroccan adventure with an exclusive overnight excursion to the majestic Erg Chebbi dunes. Your immersive experience commences with a gracious mint tea reception, preceding a serene camel safari into the endless expanse of shimmering golden sand. Behold a mesmerizing sunset from atop the dunes before reaching your exquisitely appointed desert encampment.
As dusk descends, delight in a sumptuous traditional dinner alfresco, illuminated by a celestial canopy and accompanied by the captivating melodies of live Berber musicians gathered around a warm campfire. Awaken to the awe-inspiring spectacle of a Saharan sunrise, followed by a hearty breakfast and a final, tranquil camel journey returning to Merzouga.
Activity info:
| time: | Destination Location: | Departure Location: | Duration: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour before the sunset time ( around 04:30 pm ). | Merzouga | Merzouga | 1.5 hours(spend the night in desert camp) |
Immerse yourself in a quintessential desert experience: an unforgettable camel expedition into the shimmering golden sands of Erg Chebbi. With the sun gracefully beginning its descent, embark on a peaceful sojourn through the vast sand sea, expertly guided every step of the way.
Arrive at a meticulously chosen vantage point, poised to witness one of earth’s most dramatic displays: a vivid, fiery Sahara sunset. You have the option to conquer a towering dune for unparalleled 360-degree vistas or find a serene nook to absorb the sky’s magnificent transformation into a tapestry of oranges and purples.
The enchantment deepens as you journey back to the village beneath the soft glow of twilight, culminating with an insightful stop to understand the ingenious ancient irrigation systems that nourish this breathtaking landscape.
Activity info:
| time: | Destination Location: | Departure Location: | Duration: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour before the sunset time ( around 04:30 pm ). | Merzouga | Merzouga | 2 hours(and come back to your start point in Merzouga) |
Immerse yourself in a quintessential desert experience: an unforgettable camel expedition into the shimmering golden sands of Erg Chebbi. With the sun gracefully beginning its descent, embark on a peaceful sojourn through the vast sand sea, expertly guided every step of the way. Arrive at a meticulously chosen vantage point, poised to witness one of earth’s most dramatic displays: a vivid, fiery Sahara sunset. You have the option to conquer a towering dune for unparalleled 360-degree vistas or find a serene nook to absorb the sky’s magnificent transformation into a tapestry of oranges and purples. The enchantment deepens as you journey back to the village beneath the soft glow of twilight, culminating with an insightful stop to understand the ingenious ancient irrigation systems that nourish this breathtaking landscape.
Activity info:
| time: | Destination Location: | Departure Location: | Duration: |
|---|---|---|---|
| start at 10:00 am or at 04:00 pm. | Merzouga | Merzouga | Among 3.5 hours(you will visit the important place around Merzouga) |
Prepare for an unforgettable thrill ride! Saddle up for an adrenaline-pumping Quad bike expedition deep into the heart of Erg Chebbi’s majestic golden dunes. Following a comprehensive safety briefing, you’ll navigate towering sand peaks reaching over 150 meters, guided by local experts. Enhance your adventure with unique cultural encounters, perhaps sharing mint tea with a nomadic family or discovering a serene desert oasis. This is your chance to experience the raw, breathtaking beauty of the Sahara in the most exciting way imaginable, suitable for all skill levels.
Activity info:
| time: | Destination Location: | Departure Location: | Duration: |
|---|---|---|---|
| any time during the day | Merzouga | Merzouga | 1 hour(discover sand dunes of merzouga) |
Go on a great daytime activity that blends the thrill of driving a powerful buggy with a visit to one of the most stunning landscapes in Morocco. You’ll explore the beautiful Merzouga region and the vast depths of the Sahara, navigating all-road tracks and challenging sand dunes for the ultimate off-road experience.
Our dedicated staff at Merzouga Dune Buggy is committed to your enjoyment and safety. We take the time to ensure you have the right equipment, are comfortable with your vehicle, and that your tour is perfectly suited to you. Our most important goal is to provide a personalized and unforgettable Sahara adventure.
Activity info:
| time: | Destination Location: | Departure Location: | Duration: |
|---|---|---|---|
| any time during the day | Merzouga | Merzouga | from 1 hour(discover sand dunes of merzouga) |
Discover the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi on a guided horseback riding tour. We provide well-trained horses and a brief lesson on how to control your horse before you set off. An experienced and friendly guide will accompany you throughout the ride, ensuring a safe and unforgettable desert experience.
Activity info:
| time: | Destination Location: | Departure Location: | Duration: |
|---|---|---|---|
| any time during the day | Merzouga | Merzouga | from 1 hour(around Merzouga village) |
An Amazing 3-Day Marrakech Tour Package to the Desert!
This 3-day Marrakech tour package was the perfect escape into Morocco’s stunning landscapes! From the vibrant streets of Marrakech to the golden dunes of the Agafay Desert, every moment was unforgettable. We rode camels at sunset, enjoyed a traditional Berber dinner under the stars, and stayed in a beautiful desert camp with breathtaking views.
The tour was well-organized, with a friendly guide who shared fascinating insights about Moroccan culture. The short but action-packed itinerary made it ideal for travelers with limited time. If you’re looking for a quick yet immersive Marrakech tour package, this one is a fantastic choice!
Short & Sweet – The Perfect Marrakech Tour Package
For anyone short on time but craving adventure, this 3-day Marrakech tour package is a must! We explored the Atlas Mountains, visited a traditional Berber village, and spent an incredible night in the Agafay Desert. The camel ride at dusk and the starlit desert camp experience were absolute highlights.
The tour was seamless, with comfortable transport, delicious meals, and a knowledgeable guide. It was the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. If you want a taste of Morocco’s magic without a long commitment, this Marrakech tour package is the way to go! Highly recommend!
Short & Sweet – The Perfect Marrakech Tour Package
For anyone short on time but craving adventure, this 3-day Marrakech tour package is a must! We explored the Atlas Mountains, visited a traditional Berber village, and spent an incredible night in the Agafay Desert. The camel ride at dusk and the starlit desert camp experience were absolute highlights.
The tour was seamless, with comfortable transport, delicious meals, and a knowledgeable guide. It was the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. If you want a taste of Morocco’s magic without a long commitment, this Marrakech tour package is the way to go! Highly recommend!
