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Camel Ride and Night in Merzouga
Camel Ride and Night in Merzouga
Overview
A magical experience in the heart of the Sahara
One of the most iconic experiences in Morocco is a camel ride through the Merzouga dunes.
It ends with a night in a traditional desert camp.
This journey blends adventure, nature, and culture.
You disconnect from the world and enjoy the quiet beauty of the Sahara.
Itinerary
Why Choose the Camel Ride and Night in Merzouga
Direct contact with nature
The Erg Chebbi dunes, with golden sands, offer a raw desert landscape.Unique cultural experience
A night in a Berber camp lets you explore local customs, food, and music.
The hospitality feels real and personal.Unforgettable sunset and sunrise
Watching the sun rise and set over the dunes is a once-in-a-lifetime moment.Complete silence
No noise, no stress.
Just peace, stillness, and space to think.
Typical Itinerary
Sunset camel ride
The adventure starts in Merzouga.
Camel drivers greet you and prepare for the ride.
You ride for one to two hours through the dunes to reach the camp.
Arrival at the Berber camp
Tents are traditional, cozy, and decorated with local fabrics.
You’ll find basic bathrooms and shared areas to relax.
Dinner under the stars
You’ll gather by the fire to eat tajine, couscous, and Berber bread.
Mint tea and local music complete the evening.
Sleep under the Sahara sky
The night sky is full of stars.
It’s the perfect backdrop for a deep, peaceful sleep.
Sunrise camel ride
Before sunrise, you ride again.
You stop to take photos and enjoy the stillness of early morning.
Return to Merzouga
After sunrise, you head back to the village.
You can continue your journey or take time to rest.
Why It’s Worth It
You disconnect from the noise of modern life
You experience Berber culture in a real setting
You see the desert’s colors at dawn and dusk
You leave with memories that stay with you
The camel ride aren’t just a tour.
They’re a deep encounter with the Sahara.
One night out there can shift your perspective forever.