6 Sahara Desert Tours in Merzouga Worth Booking

1.Overnight stay in desert camp & Camel trekking in the Sahara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 100 reviews · from $69Our pick

From Riad Akabar in Merzouga, you ride camels into the Erg Chebbi dunes with a local guide, watch sunset, eat tagine, hear Berber drums, and sleep in a private tent. Ahmed and Ishmael are among the hosts named in guest feedback. Breakfast, showers, tea, and camel rides are included.

“We had an absolutely memorable experience at x. The three hour camel trek through the Sarah was absolutely surreal. We did this trek with our 8 year old daughter and neither of us felt that the journey to the camp was too long. The burber did a fantastic job of walking us Read more”

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2.✅ Camel Ride and Overnight in Sahara Desert Camp

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 68 reviews · from $87

Start at 4:30 pm near Merzouga for a camel ride into Erg Chebbi with local nomadic guides. Watch sunset, try sandboarding, eat tagine, tea, and breakfast, then sleep in a private tent or under the stars. The tour lasts about 15 to 20 hours and includes camel hire, meals, equipment, and return to the meeting point.

“The trip went exactly as described, which was perfect for us. Met at the Auberge which had plenty of room for parking overnight. About 6 other guests met there as well and we departed on time on the camels about an hour before sunset. I guess the camel walk took abouRead more”

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3.4 days Sahara Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga dunes

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 61 reviews · 4 days · from $182

Travel from Marrakech across the Atlas Mountains to Ait Ben Haddou, Dades Valley, Todra Gorge, and Merzouga. You will ride a camel into Erg Chebbi, sleep in a Berber camp, watch the sunrise, and hike Monkey Fingers. Drivers such as Hicham, Sherif, Hamza, and Youssef are praised for their warm, flexible service.

“I booked the trip for my family of 5 persons and we all enjoyed it so much. I would definitely recommend the tour. The guide Yussuf and the driver Karim were very friendly and adopted to all our needs. For example one of us was scared of riding a camel in the Sahara, so they arranged an alternative for her. Apart from the tents in the Sahara we stayed for two nights with the wonderful and fun host Tervi at Hotel Safari Rose. The rooms were comfortable, and one even had that chance to refresh in the pool after a long day full of experiences. Also the surrounding area of…”

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4.Sahara ATV Quad & buggy in Merzouga Desert & Sandboarding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · from $50Best value

Meet Sahara ATV Quad Experience in Hassilabied and head into the Merzouga Desert by quad or buggy. You can choose an outing from about one to eight hours, with local guidance, dune views, sandboarding, and pickup options. No previous riding experience is required, but confirm the exact route and meeting point before setting off.

“For me Viator has always been a guarantee around the world but for this experience I have to leave negative feedback.”

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5.Marrakech to Fes 3 Days Sahara Desert Tour With Camel & Quad

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 49 reviews · 3 days · from $111

Travel from Marrakech to Fes in a small group of up to 18, crossing the High and Middle Atlas, visiting Ait Ben Haddou and Todra Gorge, then sleeping in an Erg Chebbi desert camp. You will ride a camel at sunset, take a shared quad back to Merzouga, and travel with an English-speaking guide such as Hamza, Hassan, Yusef, or Chaima.

“Great experience! everything was great, Sheima the guide and Osama the driver were amazing”

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6.Marrakech To Fes: 3-Day Majestic Desert Sahara Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 22 reviews · 3 days · from $111

Travel from Marrakech to Fes with an English or French-speaking driver, crossing the High Atlas and visiting Ait Benhaddou, Dades, Todra Gorge, and Merzouga. Ride a camel to a Berber desert camp, watch the sunset and sunrise, and sleep under the stars. Guides such as Hassan and Mohammed are noted for friendly, lively service.

“det var virkelig fedt! Hassan er en super guide som er god til at lave fis og god stemning. vi var i trygge hænder!”

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