Morocco · Desert Adventure

1-Day Camel Ride and Sahara Camping in Merzouga with Sunrise

1 Day Round trip from Merzouga Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Camel ride across the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi
  • 02 Overnight camping in nomad tents in the Sahara
  • 03 Sunset and sunrise views over the Merzouga dunes
  • 04 Dinner around a campfire with drum music and Berber atmosphere
  • 05 Magical stargazing under the clear desert sky

Visit a small village on the edge of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga and experience the Sahara through its sweeping sand dunes and Berber life. This tour includes a joyful camel ride into the desert, an overnight camp stay in the dunes, drum music, and beautiful sunset and sunrise views. Spend a magical night under a clear, star-filled sky before returning to Merzouga in the morning.

Experience a magical night when the sky is clear and the stars sparkle and shine with intensity.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Budget
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Merzouga
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Camel Trek and Overnight Camp in the Sahara

  • Enjoy a camel ride in the sand dunes. The camels will be packed with food, blankets, and everything else needed for the journey.

  • The trek starts right into the desert.

  • Arrive at the camp and walk to the high dunes to watch the sunset. Experience a magical night when the sky is clear and the stars sparkle and shine with intensity.

  • Enjoy a wonderful dinner around a campfire and spend the night in nomad tents.

  • Ride the camels back to Merzouga.

  • Have breakfast and take a shower at the hotel in Merzouga.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Merzouga 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Camel ride

  • Guide service

  • 1 night in a tent with a mattress and blanket

  • An evening with a Berber nomad family

  • Dinner and breakfast

  • Berber traditional dress for the desert

  • Water

  • Sandboarding

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Merzouga, Morocco
Tour start
Merzouga, Morocco
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Merzouga.

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USD 37.50 /person
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Estimated room rates

Single Room $37.50 — $150.00
Double Sharing $37.50 — $75.00

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