Merzouga Sunset Camel Tour

Camel Ride · Sunset · Tea · Sandboarding

2–3 HoursSunset tour
MerzougaStart & end
Private or Group1–20 travelers
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Tour Overview

The Merzouga Sunset Camel Tour is the perfect short desert experience. Ride a camel into the golden Erg Chebbi dunes, stop at a high dune to watch the spectacular sunset, take amazing photos, and enjoy a cup of traditional Moroccan tea before returning to Merzouga.

This is ideal for travelers who are short on time but still want to feel the magic of the Sahara.

Tour Highlights

  • Camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes
  • Stop at a high dune for sunset photos
  • Traditional Moroccan tea
  • Sandboarding included
  • Private or shared options
  • No overnight stay required

Itinerary

STEP1

Meet in Merzouga

Meet your camel guide at the departure point in Merzouga, put on your traditional Saharan turban if you like, and get ready for the ride.

STEP2

Camel Trek into the Dunes

Ride a camel for about 45 minutes into the Erg Chebbi dunes. Enjoy the silence, the colors, and the feeling of the desert.

STEP3

Sunset & Photos

Stop at a high dune to watch the sunset over the Sahara. Take photos, try sandboarding, and enjoy Moroccan tea.

STEP4

Return to Merzouga

Ride the camel back to Merzouga as the sky changes color. End of the tour.

What's Included & Not Included

  • Camel ride (about 1.5 hours total)
  • Sunset stop at a high dune
  • Traditional Moroccan tea
  • Sandboarding
  • Local camel guide
  • Meals
  • Transfers
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

Photos from this Experience

Make it a Full Desert Experience

Combine this sunset tour with a night in the desert camp for the complete Sahara experience.