Discover the Magic of Merzouga: A Desert Adventure
Explore the captivating Merzouga Desert, where thrilling adventures meet serene landscapes and rich Berber culture in Morocco's Sahara.
Merzouga, set against the stunning backdrop of the Sahara Desert, offers an unforgettable experience for tourists. From thrilling ATV rides to serene camel treks, this captivating location invites you to explore its golden dunes and immerse yourself in Berber culture. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Merzouga is a must-visit destination in Morocco.
A brief summary to Desierto Merzouga tour
- 3XFQ+WR, Merzouga, MA
- +212696-411508
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your desert tour in advance to secure the best guides and experiences.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen; the desert sun can be intense.
- Consider a night in a desert camp for an unforgettable stargazing experience.
- Try local dishes like tagine and couscous to experience authentic Moroccan cuisine.
- Respect local customs and ask permission before photographing people.
Getting There
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Car
From Tafilalt, head southeast on the N13 road towards Merzouga. The journey is approximately 50 km and will take around 1 hour depending on traffic. Once you reach Merzouga, follow the signs to the center of town. The Desierto Merzouga tour meeting point is located at coordinates 31.074776 latitude and -4.0104064 longitude, specifically at 3XFQ+WR, Merzouga. Look for signs indicating tour services along the main road.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
You can catch a bus from the main bus station in Tafilalt to Merzouga. Buses to Merzouga run several times a day, and the trip will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Merzouga, you can walk or take a local taxi to the tour meeting point at 3XFQ+WR. The taxi fare should be around 20-30 dirhams.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Tafilalt to Merzouga. This option is more expensive, costing around 400-600 dirhams for a one-way trip. Ensure you agree on the fare before starting your journey. Upon arrival in Merzouga, the driver can drop you off directly at the Desierto Merzouga tour location at 3XFQ+WR.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Visitar Marrakech
0.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Sahara Desert and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Merzouga with the expert guidance of Visitar Marrakech.
Riad Chebbi
0.2 km
Discover the enchanting luxury of Riad Chebbi in Merzouga, your gateway to the Sahara Desert's breathtaking beauty and rich Moroccan culture.
Palais des Dunes
0.3 km
Discover the enchanting charm of Palais des Dunes, a serene hotel in Ksar Tanamouste offering Moroccan hospitality and desert adventures.
Arbol de la Ciencia
0.5 km
Explore the Arbol de la Ciencia in Merzouga, a stunning historical landmark surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Sahara Desert.
Hôtel Les Portes du Désert
0.5 km
Experience the enchanting Sahara Desert at Hôtel Les Portes du Désert, your perfect base for adventure and relaxation in Merzouga.
Camel Trekking Morocco Tours
0.7 km
Explore the Sahara Desert like never before with Camel Trekking Morocco Tours, where adventure meets culture in the heart of Morocco.
sahara marrakech
0.8 km
Discover the wonders of the Sahara Desert with Sahara Marrakech, where every adventure is crafted to create lasting memories.
Around Merzouga
1.2 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara's majestic dunes and vibrant Berber heritage.
Kasbah Le Touareg
1.3 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Merzouga and the Sahara Desert at Kasbah Le Touareg, where traditional Moroccan hospitality meets modern comfort.
Auberge Kasbah Merzouga
1.7 km
Experience the enchanting Sahara Desert at Auberge Kasbah Merzouga, where traditional Moroccan hospitality meets stunning desert landscapes.
Nomad Bivouac
1.9 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of the Sahara Desert at Nomad Bivouac, a unique guest house combining adventure, culture, and authentic Moroccan hospitality.
L'Homme du Désert
1.9 km
Experience the allure of the Sahara at L'Homme du Désert, where comfort meets authentic Moroccan cuisine in Merzouga.
desert merzouga tours
2.1 km
Explore the stunning sand dunes of Erg Chebbi with Desert Merzouga Tours for an unforgettable Saharan adventure.
Planet Sahara
2.2 km
Explore the enchanting Sahara Desert at Planet Sahara, Merzouga's premier hotel for adventure and cultural immersion.
Merzouga Morocco
2.3 km
Discover the breathtaking sands of Merzouga, Morocco – a captivating desert paradise filled with adventure, culture, and unforgettable sunsets.
Unmissable attractions to see
DESERT CAMP MERZOUGA
0.2 km
Uncover the magic of the Sahara at Desert Camp Merzouga: a serene escape into breathtaking landscapes and rich Berber culture.
Morocco National 4x4 Auto Museum
0.3 km
Discover the fascinating history of off-road vehicles at the Morocco National 4x4 Auto Museum, a must-visit attraction in Merzouga.
Agencia turismo Marruecos
0.3 km
Experience the magic of Merzouga with Agencia Turismo Marruecos, your gateway to the Sahara Desert's breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Let's go around morocco
0.5 km
Discover the magic of Merzouga, where the Sahara Desert meets vibrant Berber culture in an unforgettable Moroccan adventure.
Merzouga glamping camp
0.6 km
Discover the allure of the Sahara at Merzouga Glamping Camp, where luxury meets adventure in the stunning dunes.
Erg Chebbi Desert Luxury Camp
0.6 km
Discover the enchanting Erg Chebbi Desert Luxury Camp, where luxury meets the breathtaking beauty of the Sahara, perfect for families and adventurers alike.
Sahara Desert Morokko
0.7 km
Experience the awe-inspiring Sahara Desert in Morocco with its majestic dunes, cultural richness, and unforgettable starry nights.
Merzouga luxury Desert Camps
0.7 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Sahara at Merzouga Luxury Desert Camps - an unforgettable oasis of comfort and adventure.
Sáhara Desert merzouga
0.8 km
Experience the magic of the Sáhara Desert in Merzouga, a stunning destination for adventure and cultural immersion beneath the starry skies.
Sahara Desert Morocco
0.8 km
Explore the Sahara Desert in Morocco, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty and rich cultural experiences await you.
Quad biking in Merzouga desert
0.9 km
Discover the thrill of quad biking in Merzouga Desert, where adventure and stunning landscapes collide in the heart of the Sahara.
Morocco Tours
0.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Erg Chebbi Dunes, a must-visit destination in the Sahara Desert, rich in adventure and tranquility.
Maison Chez Nous Merzouga
1.0 km
Discover the magic of the Moroccan desert at Maison Chez Nous Merzouga, where adventure and cultural experiences await every traveler.
Camp camel tour sahara
1.4 km
Discover the magic of the Sahara Desert with unforgettable camel tours and authentic Berber experiences at Camp Camel Tour in Merzouga.
Moroccan Activities Company
1.8 km
Discover the magic of Merzouga, where endless dunes meet starry skies, offering an unforgettable taste of Moroccan adventure and culture.
Essential places to dine
Sky restaurant
1.7 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Sky Restaurant in Merzouga, where family-friendly dining meets breathtaking Sahara Desert views.
Welcome to the desert
2.0 km
Savor authentic Moroccan cuisine amidst breathtaking desert views in Merzouga's hidden gem restaurant.
Snack Mustapha
2.3 km
Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine at Snack Mustapha in Merzouga - where every dish tells a story.
Cafe Restaurant Chez Youssef
2.3 km
Discover authentic Moroccan flavors at Café Restaurant Chez Youssef in Merzouga – your gateway to culinary delights amidst Sahara's beauty.
La Grotte Dunes Restaurant
2.3 km
Savor traditional Moroccan dishes amidst stunning desert landscapes at La Grotte Dunes Restaurant in Merzouga.
Snack chez Toufik
2.4 km
Experience delicious Moroccan cuisine at Snack chez Toufik, where authentic flavors meet warm hospitality in the heart of Merzouga.
CAFE RESTAURANT TENERE
2.4 km
Discover the essence of Moroccan cuisine at Cafe Restaurant Tenere in Merzouga – where every dish tells a story.
Cafe Restaurant Zahra
2.4 km
Experience authentic Moroccan flavors at Café Restaurant Zahra in Merzouga—where every meal tells a story amidst breathtaking desert views.
Snack le cedre
2.5 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Snack le Cedre in Merzouga – where every dish tells a story!
Café Restaurant Rimal Merzouga
2.5 km
Experience authentic Moroccan flavors at Café Restaurant Rimal Merzouga—where culinary delights meet breathtaking desert views.
Café Restaurant Les Amis
2.5 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Café Restaurant Les Amis in Merzouga—where delightful flavors meet warm hospitality.
CAFE RESTAURANTE MORENO
2.6 km
Discover authentic Moroccan flavors at Café Restaurante Moreno in Merzouga – where tradition meets breathtaking desert views.
Kasr Diafa Restaurant & Snack & Cafe
3.0 km
Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine at Kasr Diafa Restaurant & Snack & Cafe in Merzouga—where tradition meets flavor.
Cafe Restaurant Merzouga
3.3 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Café Restaurant Merzouga amidst breathtaking desert landscapes.
Restaurant Jordi & Naima
3.5 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Restaurant Jordi & Naima in Merzouga, where flavors meet hospitality amid stunning desert scenery.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Merzouga 4×4
0.3 km
Explore the enchanting sand dunes of Merzouga with thrilling 4x4 adventures, perfect for creating unforgettable desert memories.
shopIsmailmerzouga
2.4 km
Explore the vibrant styles of Morocco at Shop Ismail Merzouga, where tradition meets modern fashion in a charming village setting.
Morocco Products Shop
2.5 km
Explore the vibrant artistry of Morocco at the Morocco Products Shop in Merzouga, where unique handicrafts and carpets bring culture to life.
Merzouga Nomadic Art Crafts
3.7 km
Discover authentic Moroccan craftsmanship at Merzouga Nomadic Art Crafts, where local artisans showcase their beautiful handmade creations.
Desert Backpackers hostel
3.9 km
Discover the enchanting Sahara Desert from the comfort of Desert Backpackers Hostel in Merzouga, your ultimate desert adventure base.
Sahara experience
6.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Sahara Experience in Hassilabied - a magical blend of adventure, culture, and stunning desert landscapes.
Dépôt Nomade
7.1 km
Explore unique Moroccan craftsmanship at Dépôt Nomade, Hassilabied's vibrant shopping mall filled with culture and exquisite souvenirs.
Sahara ATV Quad experience
7.3 km
Discover the thrill of the Sahara Desert with ATV adventures, stunning landscapes, and family-friendly fun in Merzouga.
Souvenirs Shop
7.3 km
Explore the vibrant Souvenirs Shop in Hassilabied - a treasure trove of Moroccan crafts and cultural experiences awaiting every traveler.
Herbier kounouz sahara
7.4 km
Explore Herbier Kounouz Sahara for authentic Moroccan gifts and crafts, capturing the essence of the Sahara and supporting local artisans.
DRISS FOSSILS AND MINERLAS SHOP
7.6 km
Explore the unique Driss Fossils and Minerals Shop in Hassilabied for authentic fossils and stunning minerals that capture Morocco's natural beauty.
Boutique tuareg
16.4 km
Experience the essence of Moroccan craftsmanship at Boutique Tuareg, where tradition meets modernity in a stunning selection of artisanal goods.
Fossiles Mineraux Merzouga
29.3 km
Discover the captivating world of fossils at Fossiles Mineraux Merzouga, where ancient history meets modern shopping.
MAISON TAFILALET
32.5 km
Explore exquisite handcrafted jewelry that embodies the rich cultural heritage of Morocco at MAISON TAFILALET in Rissani.
Sahara Gallery Rissani
33.3 km
Explore the rich heritage of Morocco at Sahara Gallery Rissani, where unique antiques tell captivating stories of the Sahara and its culture.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar TABAA
0.7 km
Discover the lively ambiance of Bar TABAA in Merzouga, where you can enjoy refreshing drinks and immerse yourself in local culture amidst stunning desert landscapes.
Riad Tighmart Merzouga
0.7 km
Experience serene desert vibes at Riad Tighmart Merzouga, your ultimate oasis in the heart of the Sahara.
Kasbah Merzouga Bar
1.7 km
Discover the charm of Kasbah Merzouga Bar, where Moroccan culture meets breathtaking desert views in the heart of Merzouga.
Cafe Restaurant Itran
2.3 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Café Restaurant Itran in Merzouga, where every meal is a journey into local culture and flavor.
Chez Youssef
2.8 km
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Merzouga at Chez Youssef, where Moroccan hospitality meets desert adventure.
