On the edge of the vast Sahara Desert, Merzouga offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse oneself in the timeless beauty of golden sand dunes and star-studded skies(Merzouga Camel Treks).

The Allure of Erg Chebbi: Merzouga Camel Treks

Erg Chebbi, located near Merzouga, is renowned for its towering sand dunes, some reaching heights of up to 150 meters.

Spanning approximately 28 kilometers from north to south and 5–7 kilometers from east to west, this majestic expanse offers a breathtaking backdrop for our camel treks.

Tailored Camel Trekking Experiences

We offer a variety of camel trekking options to suit diverse preferences and schedules:

Sunset Camel Trek

Embark on a late-afternoon journey atop gentle camels, traversing the undulating dunes as the sun casts its golden hues across the landscape.

This trek culminates in witnessing a mesmerizing sunset from a prime vantage point, providing ample opportunities for photography and quiet reflection.

• Departure in the late afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
• Approximately 1.5-hour camel ride to a scenic spot within the dunes.
• Return to Merzouga under the emerging twilight.
• Time allocated for sandboarding and capturing stunning photographs.

Sunrise Camel Trek

For early risers, the sunrise trek offers a serene experience as the first light of dawn illuminates the Sahara. This excursion begins before dawn, allowing participants to reach a strategic location within the dunes to witness the day’s first rays.

• Early morning departure, typically two hours before sunrise.
• Approximately 1-hour camel ride to a panoramic viewpoint.
• Opportunity to experience the tranquility of the desert at dawn.
• Return to Merzouga as the desert awakens.

Overnight Camel Trek

This journey includes a camel ride into the heart of the dunes, a night spent in a traditional camp, and cultural activities under the expansive Saharan sky.

• Afternoon departure with a 1.5-hour camel ride into the dunes.
• Arrival at a well-equipped desert camp featuring comfortable accommodations.
• Sunrise viewing before returning to Merzouga.

Cultural Immersion and Activities

Our treks are designed to offer more than just scenic vistas. Participants will have the chance to:

• Culinary Delights: Savor traditional Moroccan cuisine, including dishes like tagine and couscous, prepared fresh in the desert camp.
• Sandboarding: For the adventurous, glide down the dunes on sandboards, adding an exhilarating dimension to the experience.

Booking Your Adventure

To embark on this unforgettable journey, please contact us through our website or visit our office in Merzouga. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure your preferred dates.