Merzouga: Overnight Camel Trek, Sandboarding & Desert Camp

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About this activity

This Merzouga Desert Overnight Camel Trek & Sandboarding Experience offers a unique journey into the heart of the Sahara at Erg Chebbi. Unlike standard tours, you ride a camel across quiet golden dunes away from crowded routes, enjoying a peaceful and authentic desert atmosphere.

Watch a magical sunset and sunrise over the Sahara, followed by a night in a traditional Berber-style camp. Enjoy a freshly prepared Moroccan dinner, live Berber music, and an unforgettable night under a sky full of stars.

What makes this experience special is the combination of adventure, comfort, and genuine local hospitality from experienced desert guides, ensuring a safe and memorable Sahara experience.

Dining Experiences Nature and Wildlife Tours Extreme Sports Camel Rides Sandboarding Breakfast Dinner DSA non-compliant

At a glance

Duration: one day
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, Arabic, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Camel Ride Trips

Ages: Children (10–15 years) · Adults (16–30 years) · Seniors (31–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Overnight in a Bivouac Camp with a Private Shower and Bathroom
Included: Camel Ride
Included: Drum party
Included: Dinner
Included: Breakfast
Included: Sandbordering

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Alcoholic drinks

Itinerary

Merzouga Desert Overnight Camel Trek with Sandboarding Experience a magical 1-night Sahara adventure in Merzouga, combining camel trekking, sandboarding, sunset views, and a traditional Berber camp under the stars. Your journey begins in the late afternoon from a hotel near the dunes of Erg Chebbi. Meet your camel guides and enjoy a peaceful 1-hour camel ride across the golden dunes as the sun sets. Stop on the dunes to watch a breathtaking Sahara sunset and take unforgettable photos in one of Morocco’s most iconic landscapes. Arrive at a Berber desert camp, where you will be welcomed with traditional Moroccan mint tea. Relax and enjoy the peaceful desert atmosphere. In the evening, enjoy a Moroccan dinner around a campfire, followed by live Berber music under a sky full of stars. Sleep in a comfortable nomad-style tent, offering an authentic Sahara experience. Wake up early to witness a stunning sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, ride your camel back to Merzouga and enjoy the calm morning desert views. Perfect for camel trekking, sandboarding, photography, and an unforgettable Sahara experience in Morocco.

Stop 1
Merzouga
Erg Chebbi

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Itran Royal Camp
Riad Berber Merzouga
Gite Omar merzouga
DesertGlow camp
Lion Desert Luxury Camp
Les Portes du Desert
Dar Hassan Merzouga
Riad Chebbi
Riad Azawad
Merzouga Hostel & Camel Trek
The Stanley Luxury Desert Camp
Riad Chebbi

and 3 more pickup points

Dar Hassan Merzouga

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Luxury Desert Camp Private

Luxury Camp: Private shower and bathroom including dinner and Breakfast.

Camel Ride and Sandbordering : Enjoy a traditional camel ride across the dunes and try sandboarding for fun photos and unforgettable desert views

Duration: 1 day

Meals : Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner at the desert camp, followed by breakfast the next morning. Meals are freshly prepared

4x4

Pickup included
Basic Overnight Desert Camp

Standard Camp: Standard Camp with Dinner and Breakfast Camel Trekking

Overnight Desert Nomad Camp

Duration: 1 day

Meal: Dinner

Breakfast

Camel Riding

Pickup included