Desert excursion with camel trek into the camp Dinner breakfast

Merzouga, MA
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (12 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    1 hour camel ride
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    Overnight in standard tents
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    1 dinner 1 breakfast
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    Sandboarding experience
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    Sunset and sunrise

Excluded

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    lunches drinks All Fees and Taxes

Meeting Point

When you arrive, look for me at the reception desk. I'll be the man in the blue djelaba, ready to assist you with a warm welcome.

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Ksar Tihariene Merzouga 52202, Merzouga 52202 , Morocco

End point

End Point

When you arrive, look for me at the reception desk. I'll be the man in the blue djelaba, ready to assist you with a warm welcome.

Meeting point

Ksar Tihariene Merzouga 52202, Merzouga 52202 , Morocco

End point

What to expect

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Merzouga Desert

our 1-night camel ride experience, you'll embark on a memorable trip through the stunning desert landscape. Your adventure begins with a 1-hour camel ride, allowing you to take in the serene beauty of the dunes. Following your ride, enjoy 15 minutes of thrilling sandboarding down the smooth, golden sands. As the sun sets, capture breathtaking photos of the desert landscape bathed in warm, golden light, creating unforgettable memories of your desert adventure.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Merzouga Desert

Upon arriving at the desert camp, you'll be greeted with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The camp is designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, featuring traditional decor and comfortable accommodations. After settling in, you can relax and enjoy the panoramic views of the vast desert. As the evening unfolds, you’ll have the opportunity to experience authentic local cuisine around a cozy campfire, while engaging in traditional music and storytelling. The night sky, free from city lights, offers a stunning view of the stars, providing a perfect end to your desert adventure.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Merzouga Desert

In the morning, you'll awaken to a breathtaking desert sunrise, with the sun casting a golden glow over the dunes. After enjoying this spectacular view, a delicious breakfast will be served to start your day. Following breakfast, you have the choice to return to the park either by camel or in a jeep, depending on your preference. This final leg of the journey will allow you to take in the last glimpses of the desert landscape before heading back.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Desert excursion sunset camel trek
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Overnight in the desert camp
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Ouattou Morocco Tours

What our experts say

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    Bring a warm jacket for the evening chill.
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    Capture the sunset at the dunes for stunning photos.
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    Try the local mint tea; it’s a must!
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    Visit nearby Merzouga village for souvenirs.
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    Consider an early morning camel ride for sunrise.

More About this Experience

Introduction

In the heart of Morocco lies a mesmerizing adventure that beckons all wanderers and dreamers alike: a desert excursion featuring a captivating camel trek into the camp, followed by a delightful dinner and breakfast experience. This 18-hour journey invites explorers to leave the hustle and bustle behind as they step into the tranquil embrace of the Merzouga Desert. Picture yourself gliding across golden dunes atop a majestic camel, soaking in the serene beauty of the landscape as the sun sets in a breathtaking display of colors. With the option to converse in multiple languages—English, Italian, French, and Spanish—this experience is designed to be accessible and enriching for all. The allure of the desert awaits, promising unique moments and unforgettable memories that resonate long after the journey ends. Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of the desert as you embark on this enchanting adventure.

What to expect?

Expect an immersive experience that begins with a gentle camel ride through the vast dunes, providing a unique perspective of the stunning desert scenery. As the sun dips below the horizon, you will have the chance to capture memorable photographs of the vibrant sunset, creating a magical backdrop that simply can't be replicated elsewhere. Arriving at the camp, you will be greeted with warm Berber hospitality, sipping tea while enjoying the rustic charm of your private tent. The evening unfolds around a cozy campfire, where you'll indulge in a traditional dinner, share stories, and enjoy local music. The adventure doesn’t stop there; awaken to the awe-inspiring sight of sunrise illuminating the dunes, followed by a hearty breakfast to fuel your return journey. This excursion combines the thrill of adventure with the comforts of home, ensuring a memorable experience filled with laughter, camaraderie, and the beauty of nature.

Who is this for?

This desert excursion is perfect for anyone yearning for an escape into nature, whether you're a solo traveler seeking adventure or a couple looking for a romantic getaway. It's designed to cater to diverse audiences, including families wanting to share unforgettable moments, friends eager to explore new horizons together, or even seasoned travelers longing to discover the enchanting landscapes of Morocco. With physical fitness levels taken into consideration, this experience is accessible to all, including those who may have reservations about their mobility. Even if you’re new to camel riding, the friendly guides will ensure everyone feels comfortable and safe throughout the journey. This excursion welcomes adventurers of all ages and backgrounds, making it a fantastic choice for anyone wishing to create lasting memories in the stunning Sahara.

Why book this?

Booking this extraordinary desert excursion is not just about the sights and experiences; it’s about connecting with the essence of the Moroccan landscape and culture. Imagine riding through the undulating dunes, laughter echoing in the stillness of the desert, and sharing delicious meals under a canopy of stars. This experience is uniquely crafted to offer a blend of adventure and cultural immersion, allowing participants to engage with local traditions and stories that have shaped this vibrant region for generations. The warmth of the Berber hospitality, the thrill of sandboarding, and the beauty of sunsets and sunrises combine to create a rich tapestry of moments that will resonate with you long after you leave. It’s not just a tour; it’s an invitation to embrace the magic of the desert, make new friends, and cherish the simple joys of life.

Good to know

When preparing for this unforgettable desert excursion, it's advisable to bring along comfortable clothing suited for the desert climate, as temperatures can vary significantly between day and night. Closed-toe shoes are recommended for the camel ride and sandboarding. While the experience includes overnight accommodation in standard tents, guests should be prepared for a more rustic camping experience, complete with the breathtaking beauty of the natural surroundings. For those with dietary restrictions, it is useful to inform the organizers in advance to ensure that your meals are catered to your needs. Additionally, while the camel trek is suitable for most physical fitness levels, it is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. This adventure provides a wonderful opportunity to disconnect from the modern world, embrace the desert’s tranquility, and immerse oneself in a truly enchanting experience.

Reviews

Reviews of this desert excursion are overwhelmingly positive, with many travelers praising the breathtaking landscapes and the authentic experiences offered throughout the journey. Guests have shared their awe at the stunning sunsets and sunrises, describing them as some of the most beautiful sights they’ve ever witnessed. The camel ride is often highlighted as a unique highlight, with many noting the gentle nature of the camels and the supportive guides who make everyone feel at ease. Additionally, the warmth and hospitality of the Berber hosts have left a lasting impression, with many travelers feeling a deep connection to the local culture. The delicious meals served around the campfire have also garnered rave reviews, with guests appreciating the chance to indulge in traditional cuisine while sharing stories with fellow adventurers. Overall, this excursion has been celebrated for its ability to create cherished memories and foster a sense of community among travelers from all walks of life.

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