Merzouga Desert Camp
Overview
Highlights of Merzouga Desert Camp:
- Free parking at the meeting point hotel in Merzouga.
- Camel ride through the dunes, with each person having their own camel.
- Experience the sunset over the dunes and take stunning photos.
- Try sandboarding on the desert dunes.
- Traditional mint tea welcome at the desert camp.
- Delicious Moroccan dinner served at the camp.
- Evening entertainment with traditional drum music, fire, and dancing.
- Learn how to play the drums.
- Stargazing under the clear desert sky.
- Private tent accommodation for the night.
- Early morning sunrise over the dunes.
- Optional sandboarding session in the morning.
- Breakfast at the camp’s restaurant.
- Return journey by camel or optional 4×4 car.
- Option to extend the experience with a second night in the desert.
Why a Private Merzouga Desert Camp experience:
This private desert camp will give you an unforgettable experience. You’ll have a luxury tent and a private bathroom. You can enjoy this experience with your family, as a couple, or with friends. Join this unforgettable adventure for an experience that you will remember.
Merzouga Desert Camp Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival and Camel Ride into the desert
Your Merzouga Desert Camp experience will begin after discussing the meeting point. It will be at a hotel in Merzouga, where free parking is available. Once ready, you will start your desert journey with a camel ride, with each person having their own camel.
Your guide will lead you across the dunes. You’ll enjoy the sunset and take stunning photos. You’ll also have the chance to try sandboarding on the dunes.
After the camel ride, you will arrive at your desert camp. The staff will greet you with refreshing mint tea and show you to your tent. In the evening, they will serve a delicious Moroccan dinner. After dinner, the camp’s staff will entertain you with “drum music.” They will light a fire and dance around it.
You’ll also have the opportunity to learn how to play the drums. End your night by gazing at the stars in the clear desert sky before resting in your private tent.
Day 2: Sunrise, Breakfast, and Return
In the early morning, you’ll have the chance to witness the magical sunrise over the dunes. You can also enjoy another sandboarding session before heading to breakfast. The camp’s restaurant will serve a delicious meal.
After breakfast, you will embark on a camel ride to return to the starting point. If preferred, you can request a 4×4 car to take you back.
Your Merzouga Desert Camp experience ends here. To stay longer, check the 2-Night Camel Trekking Merzouga program. You can add a second night.
Inclusions and Exclusions
INCLUDES
- camel per person
- Sunset and sunrise camel treks in Erg Chebbi
- Sandboarding experience
- Dinner
- Night in a comfortable Sahara desert camp
- Breakfast, shower, and pool access at the Merzouga hotel
EXCLUDES
- Lunches
- Beverages
- Tips (optional)
Accommodations
We allow our guests to choose the type of experience they would like for their unforgettable Morocco desert tour based on their budget. We offer various accommodations, including luxury, Mid-range, and standard options. This is just an example of the accommodations we offer; it can vary depending on the season and availability.
Merzouga desert camp price:
our merzouga erg chebbi desert camp starts from €100 per person. Please note that the final cost may vary based on factors such as group size, choice of desert camp, and travel dates. Larger groups often benefit from reduced per-person rates.
For detailed and customized pricing based on your specific needs, please contact us using the form below. Our team will get back to you promptly with a tailored quote to suit your preferences.
Booking
To book the merzouga luxury desert camp, please let us know how many people will join you and the type of accommodation you prefer by completing the form below. This information will help us customize the best itinerary for you.
Know Before You Go
- Don’t forget to bring sunglasses hats sunscreen and shoes, for this activity.
- Don’t forget to bring sunglasses, hats, sunscreen, and suitable shoes for desert exploration.
- If you have specific dietary requirements (vegetarian, vegan), kindly inform us when booking so we can accommodate your needs.
- Extra activities such as quad biking, horse riding, and cooking classes can be arranged upon request.
Extra activities
During your erg chebbi desert camp experience, it’s possible to include some extra activities like quad biking, buggy adventures, horse riding, surfing, hot air ballooning, cooking classes, and much more. Whether you have time for these activities during the tour or afterward, we will be happy to customize the experience to include any activities you are interested in during your travels in Morocco. Each activity varies depending on its location or the city you’re in, so don’t hesitate to contact us. Our team will be happy to customize anything you’d like to try in Morocco.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many days do you need in Merzouga?
For a fulfilling visit to Merzouga, plan for 2 to 3 days. This allows you to explore the dunes, enjoy a camel trek, and experience the local culture.
Is it worth going to Merzouga?
Yes, it’s definitely worth going to Merzouga! The stunning Sahara dunes, camel treks, and unique desert experiences offer a memorable adventure and a chance to experience Morocco’s natural beauty up close.
Which is better Zagora or Merzouga?
Merzouga is better for a classic Sahara experience with its large, dramatic dunes, iconic camel treks, and stunning desert camps. It offers a more immersive and picturesque desert adventure compared to Zagora.
Is Merzouga the same as the Sahara Desert?
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Note for the Merzouga Desert Camp
If our Merzouga Desert Camp does not meet your requirements or needs, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our team will be happy to customize your Morocco tour to suit your interests and needs.