2-Days Merzouga Tour From Errachidia

The 2-Day Merzouga Tour from Errachidia offers an immersive journey through the captivating Erg Chebbi dunes, providing travelers with a chance to experience the quintessential Moroccan desert adventure. From a camel trek to an overnight stay at a traditional Bivouac camp, this small-group experience promises an unforgettable exploration of the region’s enchanting landscape. Participants can look forward to savoring a delicious Moroccan dinner, enjoying lively Berber drum performances under the stars, and even trying their hand at sandboarding – all while taking in the breathtaking sunset views. However, the true allure of this tour lies in the opportunity to truly connect with the heart and soul of the Sahara Desert.

This experience made our list of the 8 Best 2 Day Tours In Merzouga.

Key Points

• A 2-day tour from Errachidia exploring the Saharan dunes of Erg Chebbi, including an overnight camel trek and stay at a Bivouac camp.
• Opportunity to witness breathtaking sunset views, enjoy a Berber drum party, and try optional sandboarding activities.
• Small group size of up to 20 travelers ensures a personalized exploration experience.
• Accommodations, meals, and transportation from the designated meeting point in Merzouga are included in the tour.
• Flexible pickup options available, with the tour concluding at the same starting location for a seamless experience.

Tour Overview

The 2-Days Merzouga Tour from Errachidia allows travelers to explore the captivating Saharan dunes of Erg Chebbi on an overnight camel trek, culminating in an unforgettable night beneath the desert stars at a Bivouac camp.

Guests will witness the breathtaking sunset over the dunes and enjoy a fireside dinner with traditional Berber drums. The next morning, they’ll have the opportunity to watch the Saharan sunrise before departing on camel.

Along the way, optional activities like sandboarding provide an adrenaline-filled adventure.

With a maximum of 20 travelers, this small-group experience promises an immersive and personalized exploration of Morocco’s stunning desert landscape.

Inclusions

This 2-Days Merzouga Tour includes an overnight stay in a Bivouac Camp, where guests can experience a traditional Berber drum party. Water and tea are provided, and optional activities like sandboarding are available. Alcoholic drinks can be purchased separately. Gratuities, however, are not included in the tour price.

Inclusions	Details
Accommodation	Overnight stay in a Bivouac Camp
Activities	Berber drum party, optional sandboarding
Drinks	Water and tea provided, alcoholic drinks available for purchase
Gratuities	Not included in the tour price
Additional Options	Vegetarian meal available upon request

Meeting and Pickup

Direct meeting point or pickup arrangements are available for this tour.

The designated meeting point is at Kasbah Mohayut in Hassilabied, Merzouga, Morocco, with the tour concluding back at this same location. This ensures a seamless start and end to the 2-day Merzouga adventure.

Pickup details for those arriving at Errachidia Airport require advance flight information to allow for schedule adjustments.

Travelers can easily access the meeting point, which is conveniently located.

Whether guests need a direct pickup or prefer to meet the group at the starting point, the tour provider offers flexible options to accommodate different travel needs and schedules.

This attention to detail helps create a smooth and stress-free experience for all participants.

Tour Details

Guests can confirm the exact start time for this 2-day Merzouga tour with the local provider upon booking. The tour operates daily from 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM, ensuring a timely departure for the day’s activities.

This small-group experience limits the maximum number of travelers to 20, providing an intimate and personalized adventure through the Saharan dunes. Vegetarian meal options are available upon request, catering to various dietary needs.

Whether you’re seeking an unforgettable camel trek, breathtaking sunset and sunrise views, or the chance to try sandboarding, this Merzouga tour offers a well-rounded exploration of the Moroccan Sahara.

Additional Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this 2-day Merzouga tour.

Wheelchair accessibility, stroller accessibility, and service animals are allowed on this experience.

Public transportation is available near the tour, and infant seats can be provided upon request.

Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour and utilize the ‘reserve now, pay later’ option.

Finally, this tour offers a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers receive the best value for their money.

This comprehensive tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the Saharan dunes, experience the local culture, and witness the stunning desert landscapes, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Merzouga.

Reviews

The 2-day Merzouga tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from previous travelers, with an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

Travelers have highlighted the tour’s standout experiences, including the camel rides through the Saharan dunes, breathtaking sunset and sunrise views, and the opportunity to try sandboarding.

Reviewers have also praised the friendly and attentive staff who made the journey a truly memorable one. As one reviewer noted, the tour was the ‘highlight of our trip to Morocco.’

With free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience and a lowest price guarantee, the 2-day Merzouga tour is an exceptional value for those seeking an immersive Saharan adventure.

Camel Trekking

While the camel trek is the highlight of the 2-day Merzouga tour, travelers can expect a smooth and enjoyable experience as they journey through the Saharan dunes on the backs of these iconic desert animals. The trained camels are well-suited for the expedition, and guides provide thorough instructions on riding and interacting with them. As the caravan makes its way across the rippling sands, guests will be treated to breathtaking views of the sun dipping below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the landscape. At the end of the trek, travelers can look forward to a night under the stars at the Bivouac camp, where Berber traditions and hospitality await.

Camel Trekking Highlights	Key Benefits
Iconic desert experience	Unique culture
Stunning sunset and sunrise views	Unforgettable memories
Guided instruction and support	Comfortable, well-trained camels
Overnight stay at Bivouac camp	Opportunity to disconnect and relax

Bivouac Camp Experience

After an exhilarating camel trek through the Saharan dunes, travelers arrive at the Bivouac camp, where they’ll spend a memorable night under the desert stars.

This authentic Berber-style camp offers a unique opportunity to take in the rich cultural traditions of the region. Guests can look forward to:

• A traditional Moroccan dinner enjoyed around a cozy campfire

• Captivating Berber drum performances that set the mood for the evening

• Unobstructed views of the stunning night sky, perfect for stargazing

• Comfortable accommodations in traditional Berber-style tents

• The chance to experience a serene sunrise over the dunes before departure

This one-of-a-kind experience promises to be the highlight of any Merzouga tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

The tour does not specify a minimum age requirement. However, it notes that children must be accompanied by an adult, indicating the tour is suitable for families with children of all ages.

Do I Need a Visa to Participate in This Tour?

For this tour, you’ll need to check the visa requirements based on your nationality. Many travelers may not require a visa, but it’s best to confirm with your local embassy or the tour provider before booking to ensure you have the necessary travel documentation.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Camel Trek?

Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the camel trek, but it’s not necessary as water and tea are included. The tour operator provides a complete experience, including meals, at the Bivouac Camp.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Camel Ride?

There’s no specific weight limit for the camel ride. However, the camels can generally comfortably carry up to 250 pounds. It’s best to check with the tour provider if you have any concerns about your weight.

Can I Customize the Itinerary or Activities?

The tour operator generally offers a set itinerary, but they may be able to accommodate some customizations. Travelers should inquire about additional activities or modifications to the standard schedule when booking to see what’s possible.

The Sum Up

The 2-Day Merzouga Tour from Errachidia offers an immersive desert experience.

Travelers embark on a camel trek and spend a night at a traditional Bivouac camp, where they enjoy Moroccan cuisine and Berber drum performances under the stars.

With opportunities for sandboarding and stunning sunset views, this small-group tour provides a personalized exploration of Morocco’s enchanting Erg Chebbi dunes.