Private Sahara stays · Local Merzouga family · Custom pickup available
Camel caravan crossing the Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga
3 Days / 2 Nights

All-Inclusive Merzouga Desert Package

The complete Sahara experience in 3 days and 2 nights.

Two private camp nights with camel riding, a complete 4x4 desert tour, quad biking, sandboarding, local food, sunrise, sunset and Berber hospitality.

Private experienceLocal Merzouga familyAll-inclusive stayCustom pickup
3 days · 2 nightsA complete, unrushed Sahara stay
PrivateJust your group and our local team
Local, all-inclusiveDirectly operated from Merzouga
The desert, thoughtfully done

More than a night in the dunes.

We bring the full Merzouga story together in one seamless desert experience, from a slow camel ride to the places only a local team knows to look for.

Two desert camp nights

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

Camel ride

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

Sunrise and sunset

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

Complete 4x4 desert tour

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

Nomad family visit

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

Mifis mines

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

Khamlia and Gnaoua music

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

Merzouga oasis

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

Lake Dayet Srij when conditions allow

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

4x4 museum

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

Madfouna Berber pizza lunch

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

Complimentary henna

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

One-hour quad biking

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

Sandboarding

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

Campfire music

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

Stargazing

Part of your private Merzouga desert experience.

A three-day rhythm

Let the Sahara unfold.

Two nights gives you time to go beyond the postcard: meet local families, taste the region and still leave room for quiet moments on the sand.

01Arrival · First camp night

Follow the light into the dunes.

Arrive in Merzouga around 4:00 or 5:00 PM. Leave the road behind, settle into the rhythm of the Sahara and watch the first sunset from the dunes.

  • Rental-car parking assistance
  • Luggage transfer to camp
  • Erg Chebbi camel ride
  • Camp check-in
  • Sunset 4x4 excursion
  • Dinner and Berber music
  • Stargazing and free time
🍽 Dinner⛺ Camp night 1
Guests crossing the Erg Chebbi dunes on a camel caravan in Merzouga
Camel ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes
03Slow morning · Onward journey

Take the Sahara with you.

Wake for one last optional sunrise, enjoy breakfast and let us bring you back to your rental car or meeting point for the next chapter of your Moroccan journey.

  • Optional sunrise
  • Breakfast at camp
  • 4x4 transfer from camp
  • Return to rental car or meeting point
  • Optional private onward transport
🍳 Breakfast↗ Optional onward transfer
Wide view of the Erg Chebbi dunes with a distant camel caravan
A final quiet morning in the Sahara

Starting time and activity order may change according to the season and sunset time.

Getting here

Start where your Morocco story takes you.

Choose the arrival that fits your route. We will make the handover simple.

Independent & easy

Self-drive package

Arrive in your rental car, with parking assistance and camp luggage transfer included.

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From the east

Errachidia Airport pickup

Arrange a private airport transfer and travel directly to your Merzouga desert camp.

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Anywhere in Morocco

Private transfer

Personalized transport from Fes, Marrakech, Ouarzazate or another Moroccan city.

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Included in your stay

Everything you need. Nothing rushed.

One local contact, a private team and a clear plan from the moment you arrive.

  • Two camp nights
  • Private tent
  • Two breakfasts
  • Two dinners
  • Madfouna lunch
  • Camel ride
  • Camp transfers by 4x4
  • Sunset 4x4 excursion
  • Full Merzouga desert tour
  • Nomad visit
  • Mifis mines
  • Gnaoua experience
  • Oasis and desert attractions
  • One-hour quad biking
  • Sandboarding
  • Complimentary henna
  • Evening music
  • Rental-car parking assistance
Aerial view of the Merzouga desert camp surrounded by the Erg Chebbi dunes
Optional / quoted separately
  • Transportation from Marrakech
  • Transportation from Fes
  • Errachidia Airport transfers
  • Transportation from another city
  • Additional nights
  • Accommodation upgrades
  • Services not specifically mentioned
Your desert base

Camp comfort, dune views.

Spend two nights in a private, air-conditioned tent at our real desert camp. The photographs below show the actual camp grounds, tent interiors and guest areas.

Aerial view of the actual Merzouga desert camp and surrounding dunes
Camp and dune setting
Double private tent with air conditioning and traditional Moroccan furnishings
Double private tent
Spacious triple private tent with air conditioning and comfortable beds
Triple private tent
Guests relaxing with Moroccan tea in the outdoor camp lounge
Outdoor camp lounge
Restaurant used during the Merzouga desert experience
Local lunch stop
Made for your kind of escape

Who is this package for?

Couples, families, friends, solo travelers and self-drive guests are all welcome. Tell us what makes your group comfortable and we will shape the details around you.

Prefer not to ride a camel? Request a 4x4 transfer instead—your Sahara experience is still yours.

Couples

Sunset, privacy and a slower desert rhythm.

Families

Flexible pacing and experiences for all ages.

Friends

Quad biking, music and stories around the fire.

Solo travelers

A local team and a thoughtfully hosted stay.

Self-drive travelers

Easy arrival, parking and luggage assistance.

Come for the dunes. Leave with the whole desert.

The local difference

Book the people who call Merzouga home.

Merzouga Desert Package is a direct local operator, run by a family from Merzouga. No handoffs, no generic itinerary—just one trusted contact for your complete desert experience.

Local Merzouga familyOur roots are here.
Direct local operatorBook with the team delivering your stay.
Private & customizableAdapt the pace to your group.
Camp by our teamThoughtful hospitality, close to home.
One contact throughoutSimple, responsive communication.
Transport across MoroccoPickup and onward travel available.
Activities in one packageLess planning, more desert.
Hosted by a local Merzouga team

Real guests. Real desert memories.

A private experience means more time for your group, a relaxed pace and a local host who stays close throughout the journey.

Group of guests sitting together on a Merzouga dune
Sunset with friends
Local host taking a desert selfie with two guests in Erg Chebbi
Personal local hosting
Group of travelers posing happily with their local desert host
Private group experience
Two guests jumping joyfully above a Merzouga sand dune
Room for fun
Local Merzouga guide with a group of guests overlooking the dunes
Explore with locals
Guests lined up on camels during a private ride in Erg Chebbi
A shared Sahara moment
Simple starting point

Choose your way to the desert.

Tailored route

Package with transportation

Personalized quotation

We will quote private pickup from Errachidia Airport, Fes, Marrakech, Ouarzazate or another city.

Pricing depends on group size, travel period, tent configuration, children’s ages and pickup location.

Good to know

Questions, answered.

How many days is the package?

It is a private 3-day, 2-night Merzouga desert package. Both nights are spent at the desert camp.

Is the package private?

Yes. The experience is private for your group, with a local Merzouga team supporting you throughout.

What time should we arrive in Merzouga?

Day 1 arrival is approximately 4:00 or 5:00 PM. The exact timing and activity order can change with the season and sunset.

Can we arrive in a rental car?

Yes. Self-drive guests receive parking assistance and we transfer luggage to the camp.

Can you pick us up from Errachidia Airport?

Yes. Errachidia Airport pickup is available as an optional private transfer.

Do you offer transport from Fes or Marrakech?

Yes. Private transportation from Fes, Marrakech, Ouarzazate or another Moroccan city can be quoted separately.

What is included in the self-drive price?

Two camp nights, a private tent, the meals listed on this page, camel riding, 4x4 activities, quad biking, sandboarding, music and parking assistance are included.

Is the camel ride required?

No. Guests who prefer not to ride a camel can request a 4x4 transfer to the camp.

Are quad bikes included?

Yes. One hour of guided quad biking is included in the package.

Is sandboarding included?

Yes. Sandboarding is included during the desert activities.

Will we see sunrise and sunset?

A sunset experience is included. Sunrise is optional on Days 2 and 3, subject to timing and weather conditions.

What is Madfouna?

Madfouna is a traditional local stuffed flatbread, often described as Berber pizza. It is served as the included lunch during the Day 2 tour.

Does the camp have private bathrooms?

The package includes a private tent with a private bathroom. Please tell us your preferred bed configuration when booking.

Is henna included?

Complimentary henna is available for women who would like it.

What happens if Lake Dayet Srij is dry?

The lake visit is included when conditions allow. When the lake is dry or inaccessible, the route focuses on other desert attractions.

Can families with children book?

Yes. Families are welcome. Share the children’s ages so we can recommend suitable arrangements.

What should we bring?

Bring comfortable layers, sun protection, closed shoes, a small overnight bag and any medication you need.

Do you take payment through the booking form?

No. The form only requests availability. We will confirm the details and explain the reservation steps directly.

How does availability work?

Send your dates and group details. Our team checks the camp and activities, then replies with the best option for your group.

How can we contact you quickly?

Use the availability form or WhatsApp us at +212 661 435 287.

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