Overnight Camel Trekking in Merzouga
Overnight Camel Trekking in Merzouga
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Overview
The Overnight Merzouga Camel trek is unlike any other. Most people will only see scenery and views like these in movies! Camel trekking in Merzouga over the course of a night is a journey that everyone should do at least once in their life.
The most famous place to go camel trekking in Morocco is Merzouga. This overnight camel trekking trip includes a night in a private nomad-style tent in the Erg Chebbi dunes. At this cozy camp, you can ride camels and watch the sun go down while eating a tasty meal. In the morning, you can wake up to a beautiful sunrise while riding camels. Your guide makes sure that you are picked up from your hotel and that the experience is one to remember by taking care of the details while you enjoy the warmth of the Berber people.
Overnight Camel Trekking Merzouga Info
- Departure Location & Time: Near the dunes at 5 pm.
- Return Location & Time: 9 am to the same location.
- Duration: 1 night.
- Price: Depends on the camp type.
Highlights of Overnight Merzouga Camel Trek
- Camel Ride
- Sunset on the sand dunes
- Sunrise on the sand dunes
- Berber tents camping
- Berber party after dinner
- Erg Chebbi golden dunes
- Hiking the Dunes
- Enjoying the starry sky
Overnight Camel Trekking in Merzouga Itinerary
Day 1: Meet up - Camel ride - Arrival to the camp
Overnight Camel Trek in Merzouga is spending the night in a desert camp, and watching the sun go down over the sand dunes.
This overnight camel trip starts from the Hotel in Merzouga in the afternoon (4–5 p.m., depending on the season).
The duration of camel ride takes about an hour and a half to get to the Desert camp, which includes a break to rest, climb the dunes for great views of the sunset, take pictures, and sandboard.
Once you arrive at the camp, they will serve you mint tea in the traditional way in the desert as a welcome. You’ll spend the night in a Berber Beduin tent.
After enjoying the views of the golden sand dunes, you will have a traditional dinner. Then, you will engage in the Berber party around the campfire listening to the desert drums. Finally, you can get to your private tent under the stars.
Day 2: Sunrise - Breakfast - Camel ride
Early in the morning, getting up to see the beautiful sunrise over the dunes is worth it.
After that, there will be a full breakfast and a hot shower in the camp. You can choose to take camels or 4×4 vehicles back to the Kasbah Hotel in the town.
Your Merzouga Overnight Camel Trek ends here at our hotel. You’ll have a lot of memories, feelings, and maybe even a new view on life.
Overnight camel trekking in Merzouga includes
- Overnight in a desert camp.
- A location to store your staff and shower upon your return from the desert. (in case you book standard option)
- A secure parking space for your car/motorcycle.
- One camel per person.
- Breakfast & Dinner.
- Water for your camel ride.
- Sandboard in the camp.
Additional information
- You can ask for vegetarian choices, and please let us know if you have any other food needs.
The moment you make a ticket, you will get proof of it. - It is best to wear shoes that are comfortable for walking, like sports sneakers.
- You should wear long arms, pants or skirts, and a warm jacket on this trip.
- Kids must be with an adult at all times.
- Alcoholic drinks (Available to buy).
It’s the best thing that could happen to you on your Morocco desert tour to spend the night in a Bedouin tent and dream about it the next day.
If you go to Merzouga, Morocco, you should do overnight camel riding.
On our overnight camel trek in Merzouga, you will be able to plan and carry out a camel trip in Morocco with the help of an expert camel guide. The guide will lead you into the Moroccan Sahara desert.
Your Adventure: Camel Trekking After leaving the edge of the dunes, you will be taken to Erg Chebbi dunes for the night, where you can watch the sunrise and sunset while sandboarding in the Merzouga sea sand if you want to.
At the base of Erg Chebbi, the camp will be set up just before sunset, with a fire to keep everyone warm. Berber music can be played while you eat your food and tell stories and relive experiences if you want to.
There will be Saharan stars all around you as you fall asleep in your tent in the Sahara Desert. As soon as you wake up, you will go up the Erg Chebbi dunes to see the sun rise over the desert.
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