Best Errachidia to Merzouga tour 2 Days - Erg-Chebbi

2 Days Errachidia to Merzouga tour via Ziz Valley, Erfoud, and Rissani market.

2-day desert tour from Errachidia to Merzouga dunes

Discover the Sahara’s wonders on a 2-day tour from Errachidia to Merzouga. Traverse the striking Ziz Valley and immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Experience a magical camel trek, witness the golden sunset, and spend the night in a traditional desert camp under the starry desert sky.

★★★★★ 164 Reviews

Overview:

Enjoy a magical 2-day tour from Errachidia to Merzouga and discover the enchanting allure of Morocco’s Sahara Desert. Traverse the scenic Ziz Valley, with its lush palm groves and ancient kasbahs, and Erfoud which is the capital of the fossils. We will visit Rissani’s traditional market. The golden dunes of Erg Chebbi beckon, where an exhilarating camel trek awaits. As the sun sets over the horizon, experience the magic of the Sahara’s changing colors.

Spend the night at a traditional desert camp, savoring Berber hospitality, music, and cuisine. Wake up to a majestic Sahara sunrise before returning to Errachidia, with unforgettable memories of an authentic desert adventure etched in your heart.

The Highlights of 2 Days Errachidia desert tour

The private 2-day tour from Errachidia to Merzouga promises an Experience of the allure of Morocco’s Sahara with a scenic drive through the picturesque Ziz Valley, adorned with lush palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Arrive in Merzouga, where Berber hospitality awaits, and embark on an exhilarating camel trek across the iconic Erg Chebbi dunes. Bask in the enchanting colors of the desert at sunset and spend a magical night at a traditional desert camp under the starlit sky. Wake up to a breathtaking Sahara sunrise and immerse yourself in Berber culture.

  • Enjoy driving along Ziz Valley with its Berber villages
  • Visit the fossil sites and learn about the area’s ancient geological history.
  • Walk & visit the traditional market of Rissani
  • Ride the camels across the Erg-Chebbi dunes
  • Sleep under the stars in your Berber desert camp
  • Watch an amazing view of the sunset and sunrise over the dunes

Itinerary of 2-day Merzouga tour from Errachidia

This customized 2 days itinerary from Errachidia to Merzouga will take you on an adventure to the Tafilalet oasis, and Erg-Chebbi dunes to experience the nomadic lifestyle for centuries.

1st Day: Errachidia - Ziz Valley - Erfoud - Merzouga

Today, our driver will pick you up at 9:00 Am from your Errachidia hotel to commence your desert adventure. Marvel at the panoramic view of Ziz Valley, one of Morocco’s most stunning valleys, during a brief stop.

Continue to Erfoud, renowned for its fossils and annual dates festival, where you can visit a local fossil craft workshop. Then, journey to the captivating Erg Chebbi dunes, also known as Merzouga Dunes.

Arriving at the hotel, prepare for a camel trek into the heart of the Sahara. Witness the enchanting sunset, try sandboarding, and capture breathtaking moments. At the camp, relish mint tea, a delectable dinner, Berber drumming music, and a mesmerizing starry sky. Spend the night in the comfort of a Merzouga desert camp.

2nd Day: Merzouga - Nomad Family - Rissani - Errachidia

The second day begins with a delightful breakfast at your desert camp, preparing you for a camel trek back to Merzouga town. Our explorative Merzouga desert journey continues as we traverse the sands in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle.

En route, we’ll visit a nomadic family near the Morocco-Algeria border, gaining insight into their unique lifestyle. Later, we’ll immerse ourselves in the culture of the dark-skinned Gnaoua people, descendants of Sudanese slaves, by enjoying their vibrant music and learning about their traditions.

We’ll head back to Errachidia via Rissani markets, where you’ll have an opportunity to explore this old traditional market where nomads and local people of the desert villages meet to sell and buy their needs. then we go to Errachidia to drop off you at your accommodation.

Best Pricing of 2 Days Errachidia to Merzouga tour

We have the best prices for the 2 Days Errachidia to Merzouga tour, the costs vary depending on a number of factors, including the number of people, the number of days, the accommodations, and the season.

Duration 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax
PRICE PER PERSON
225 Euros
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107 Euros
95 Euros

The price of our 1 Night desert tour from Errachidia can be higher or less depending on how many hours and number of the people, so it’s better to contact us to get the best price.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to get to Errachidia?

Errachidia is a city located in eastern Morocco and serves as a gateway to the Sahara Desert. We recommend flying to Casablanca (CMN) Airport, which is 335.9 km away from Errachidia. The bus from Casablanca (CMN) to Errachidia takes 12h 31m.

How far is Errachidia from Merzouga?

The captivating Merzouga desert is situated approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles) from Errachidia, and the journey by car typically takes around 2 hours. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to relish panoramic views of the scenic landscapes and seize the opportunity to pause for breathtaking photo moments

Which Accommodation providing during the tour?

During the tour, you will stay in a Berber desert camp in Merzouga. The camp provides comfortable Berber-style tents equipped with basic amenities, including cozy bedding and shared bathroom facilities. The desert camp offers an authentic and immersive experience amidst the stunning dunes.

Is there are things should I pack for the Errachidia desert tour?

It is advisable to pack light and bring essential items such as comfortable clothing suitable for both warm days and cooler nights, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a camera to capture the beautiful moments, and a small backpack. For the overnight stay, consider bringing a warm layer, as the desert nights can get chilly.

Can the tour be customized to fit specific preferences or travel dates?

Yes, We can offer the flexibility to customize the itinerary to suit individual preferences or accommodate specific travel dates. Whether you want to extend the tour, visit additional sites, or tailor the experience to your interests, tour operators can often accommodate such requests.

Reviews about 2 Days Merzouga desert tour
4.9/5 Based on 164 Reviews
4.9/5
Best Overnight in the Erg-Chebbi desert!

We had a perfect 2-day Errachidia to Merzouga tour via Ziz Valley and Erfoud fossils! We liked the Mouhou Tours services from the guide to the accommodation. It was an amazing trip with picturesque Ziz Valley that left us mesmerized, and exploring the fascinating fossils in Erfoud was an enriching experience. The highlight was the magical overnight camel trek in the Sahara, as we rode into the sunset and slept under a starry sky in a Berber desert camp. The camaraderie of friends, the stunning desert landscapes, and the warm hospitality made this adventure truly unforgettable.

Chaty L

- A Tripadvisor user

Exceptional 2-day Merzouga desert trip!

Our family's 2-day Errachidia to Merzouga tour was a magical adventure! The journey through Ziz Valley left us spellbound with its lush greenery. Exploring Erfoud's fascinating fossils was a unique experience. The camel trek into the Sahara at sunset was breathtaking, and the overnight stay in a desert camp under the stars was unforgettable. Our kids were thrilled to enjoy the sandboarding in the dunes, and we all felt warmly welcomed by the Berber hospitality. Thanks to our knowledgeable guide, the tour was educational and fun.

Vasileia P

- A Tripadvisor user

Best desert trip with my kids!

My kids and I had an amazing 2-day tour of Errachidia which has been a dream for our family for a long time! The trip through the Ziz Valley and the Erfoud excavations was really amazing and my kids were happy to learn about the rich history of the area and enjoy the desert activities. The highlight was undoubtedly the night camel trek in the desert. Watching the sunset over the vast sand dunes was breathtaking, and sleeping under the starry sky was magical. Our guide was fantastic, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. This adventure will forever hold a special place in our hearts!

Linda V

- A Tripadvisor user

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