Sunrise Camel Trek in Merzouga
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Tour overview
A 1.5 hours (single activity, not a multi-day tour) journey along the Merzouga route. Highlights include Merzouga, Erg Chebbi dunes.Quick facts
Duration
1.5 hours (single activity, not a multi-day tour)
Route
Merzouga
Group
Private & customizable
Transport
Walk / camel only
Departure
Merzouga (hotel pickup at edge of dunes)
Key destinations
Merzouga, Erg Chebbi dunes
Day-by-day itinerary
The experience
- Pre-dawn pickup from hotel; meet camel guide at dune edge
- Camel ride into Erg Chebbi dunes (1 person per camel); Berber guide leads on foot
- Climb to elevated dune for sunrise β sky shifts from indigo β violet β rose β gold
- Sandboarding option after sunrise (β¬5/person extra)
- Return camel ride in warm morning light (~1.5 h total)
Whatβs included
Included
- One camel per person + Berber guide
- Sunrise experience atop Erg Chebbi dunes
Not included
- Hotel accommodation
- Food and drinks
- Sandboarding board rental (β¬5/person)
- Tips
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) offer the most comfortable temperatures. Winter brings clear skies for stargazing but cold desert nights, while summer is hot but manageable with early starts. We tailor the pace to the season.
Yes — every trip is private and fully customizable. We can adjust the route, extend stays, change accommodation level, or add experiences to fit your interests and dates.
It's fully private — just your party, your own driver-guide and vehicle. We use air-conditioned 4×4s or minivans depending on group size, with no shared minibuses.
See the "What's included" section above for this trip's exact inclusions — typically private transport, a professional driver-guide, accommodation and listed meals. Flights, travel insurance and personal expenses are not included.
Yes — vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal and other needs are catered for. Let us know when booking and we'll brief the accommodations and camp in advance.
Message us with your dates and group size for a custom itinerary and quote within 24 hours. A 20% deposit confirms your booking (bank transfer or PayPal); the balance is paid on arrival.
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