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Merzouga Desert Overnight, Camel, Sandboarding

5.0 (15 reviews) 2 days Free cancellation Private tour
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Merzouga Desert Overnight, Camel, Sandboarding

About this activity

Overnight Camel Trekking Merzouga is an unforgettable mix of excitement and tradition. This overnight camel trekking tour is a chance to take a camel ride through the desert, watch Sunset & Sunrise over the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi (Merzouga) and spend an extraordinary night at a Standard or Luxury tent.

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At a glance

Duration
2 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Audio guide
English, French, Spanish
Guide
English, French, Spanish
Written guide
English, French, Spanish
Operated by
Morocco Trip

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–50 years) · Seniors (51–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Camels, 1 per person & Sandboarding in dunes
  • Included: Overnight stay at private tent + Drum party
  • Included: Free parking for your car ( If you have one ) + Experienced local Guides
  • Included: A place at our guests where you can leave your luggage and take shower
  • Included: Dinner/Breakfast/Moroccan mint tea/A bottle of water

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Alcoholic beverages (when available)
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Day 1 · Hotel » Camel ride » Sunset & Sandboarding » Merzouga Desert Camp

  1. Merzouga

    16 min

    Merzouga Camel trekking and night in the desert and watching the sunset in the middle of the dunes is truly an unforgettable experience.

    This overnight camel trek Merzouga starts in the late afternoon (16 – 17 depending on the season) from the Kasbah Hotel to the Merzouga Desert Camp in the middle of the dunes to experience the desert magic. It takes around 1 h 30min to reach the Desert camp including a stop to relax and climb the dunes for wonderful sunset views, take pictures, and enjoy Sandboarding.

    As soon as you arrive there, you will have a traditional desert welcome with mint tea in the Berber Beduin tent where you will spend the night.

    In the evening, you will taste a Moroccan delicious dinner. Then, enjoy a campfire and drums circle in vibes of entertaining and fun before falling asleep under the shining stars inside a private tent of your preferred type. You will leave your main luggage in your car or at our guesthouse and take just a backpack for the overnight journey.

Overnight at Merzouga Desert Camp

Day 2 · Desert Camp » Sunrise » Camel ride » Hotel

  1. Merzouga Desert

    4 hours Admission included

    An extraordinary morning in the middle of the Sahara Desert and the Erg Chebbi; the highest and the most impressive sand dunes in Morocco. In the early morning, a date with a beautiful sunrise that worth waking up to see over the sand dunes.

    Afterward, a hearty breakfast will be waiting for you and a hot shower in the camp before heading back to the Kasbah Hotel in the village by camels again or a 4×4 car as an alternative.

    Your Overnight Camel Trekking Merzouga ends here at our guesthouse with a lot of memories, feeling, and maybe a new view of life.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The pick-up time for the trip is around 2 hours before the sunset we'll let you know the day before the departure of the trip.

End point

  • The pick-up time for the trip is around 2 hours before the sunset we'll let you know the day before the departure of the trip.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Luxury Camp (Recommende)

    Luxury Desert Camp : The tents in the luxury camp are private, spacious, and equipped with a private toilet and bathroom & charging facilities.

    Camel trek, Sandboarding : 1 hour camel ride & Sand boarding

    LUX

    Duration: 16 hours

    Dinner/Breakfast

  • Standard Camp

    Standard Desert Camp: The tents are private, and while the tents themselves are comfortable, the toilets and bathrooms are separate and shared?

    Camel trek, Sandboarding: 1 hour camel ride & Sand boarding

    Standard

    Duration: 16 hours

    Dinner/Breakfast

  • Royal Camp

    Royal Desert Camp: Ultimate luxury in the desert with our upscale Royal Camp tents featuring air conditioning for a refreshing stay.

    Camel trek, Sandboarding, ATV: 1 hour ATV quad ride & 1 hour camel ride & Sand boarding

    Premium

    Duration: 16 hours

    Dinner/Breakfast

Traveller ratings

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