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Camel Ride Merzouga Best Sahara Experience
Sunset, sunrise, luxury or standard overnight camps, two nights in the dunes, or a picnic lunch in the oasis choose the desert experience that’s right for you.
Camel Ride in Merzouga Desert Overview
The Merzouga desert Camel ride is the activity people get excited about while they are visiting the Merzouga desert in Morocco. Nothing is more enchanting than taking a ride on top of a camel and feeling its smooth movements in the midst of endless dunes of the beautiful Erg Chebbi.
The Camel Ride Merzouga combines all the options we offer from a brief ride during sunset or sunrise to an overnight stay in either a luxury or standard desert camp. We also offer a two-night desert trek deep inside the desert as well as enjoying a delicious half-day picnic lunch in an oasis.
From being a lone adventurer, a romantic couple, or an adventurous family, the Merzouga camel rides that we offer are sure to leave you with unforgettable memories. Through our local expert guides, healthy camels, and Berber hospitality, each journey becomes an experience that makes great stories.
Best time of year for a camel ride in Merzouga
Plan your visit from October through to May, where temperatures remain pleasant, normally ranging between 20°C and 25°C. July and August should be avoided since temperatures may go up to 45°C.
Why Book Your Camel Ride Merzouga With Us
Selecting the right tour agency to go for the Best Merzouga camel rides is very important. Morocco Magic Tours is locally owned by a group of Berber guide people, who come from the midst of Erg Chebbi sand dunes. What we love is showing the unique beauty of Sahara to people coming from all corners of the world.
Our Merzouga camel ride price is the most affordable and comes with no extra charges at all; this is because of our price guarantee. All tours are done by professional guides who speak English and make sure that you are safe during the whole journey.
All Camel Ride Merzouga Experiences
Choose your perfect desert adventure from the options below. Each experience is crafted to deliver the magic of the Sahara.
Camel Ride Merzouga for Sunset
The classic desert experience. Ride to the highest dune and watch the sky explode in color as the sun dips below the horizon.
- Duration: 2–3 hours
- Departure: 1.5 hours before sunset
- Includes: Camel, Sandboarding
Camel Ride Merzouga for Sunrise
Watch the sun rise over Erg Chebbi on our camel ride Merzouga for sunrise
- Duration: 2 hours
- Departure: 1 hour before sunrise
- Includes: Camel, Sandboarding
Camel Ride in Merzouga Night in the Desert
Sleep under the stars with our overnight packages. Choose your comfort level.
Standard Desert Camp
Tent with traditional Berber style, communal bathrooms, Meals with dinner and breakfast, Campfire music evening, sunset and sunrise camel treks, sandboarding included.
Luxury Desert Camp
Tent with private facilities; Beds with linen; Breakfast and dinner; Campfire music evening; Sunset and sunrise camel rides; Sand boarding included.
What's Included in All Overnight Camel Ride Packages
- Camel ride into the desert (sunset)
- Camel ride back to Merzouga
- Berber/Amazigh music and campfire evening
- Professional Berber guides
- Traditional dinner and breakfast
- Mint tea and Berber hospitality
- Accommodation in desert camp
- Sandboarding (on request)
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
- Best price guarantee
- Free parking in Merzouga village
What Our Guests Say About Their Camel Ride Merzouga
Here’s what travelers who’ve stayed with us have to say about their experience.
This is the best place to visit!! Ibrahim is amazing and the service from all staff is next level. The luxury tents are amazing and the food is beautiful The attention to detail is insane!! You must visit here!!!
Nicole
Couples
Muy recomendable adentrarse en el desierto con Ibrahim y sus camellos!
Ibrahim es encantador y muy alegre, ameniza la excursión y te cuida muy bien.
Gran experiencia!
ilia lorenzo
Friends
kind and helpful for everything. we left fez direction merzouga we stayed in luxury tent made camel and sandboarding then continued to marrakech! I really recommend them
Letizia
Couples
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Here are the most common questions travelers ask before booking our Camel Ride Merzouga.
How much does a Merzouga camel ride cost?
Our Merzouga camel ride price starts at 25 € per person for a sunset or sunrise ride. Overnight packages are 50 € for 1 night (standard) and 85 € for luxury. Two-night treks start from 120 €.
Is the camel ride safe for children?
Camels are gentle, and our guides are professionals. Children above four years old can ride along with their parents. We also have shorter rides for families.
What should I wear for a camel ride in the desert?
Wear light clothing, a hat, sunglasses, and sun block. For night wear, bring a heavy jacket because desert nights get very cold.
Can I book a camel ride for sunset and sunrise?
Absolutely! Our overnight packages include both a sunset and a sunrise camel ride Merzouga.
What is the difference between a standard and luxury camp?
A normal camp provides you with spacious tents along with common toilets. In a luxury camp, there is a private bathroom in each tent along with soft beds and other luxury facilities. Both camps provide you with a camel ride, dinner, and music.
Can I book a camel ride with a picnic lunch in the oasis?
Sure! The camel ride & oasis lunch is a morning ride followed by an oasis lunch. This activity suits tourists who do not plan to spend the night at the camp.
best time of year for a camel ride in Merzouga?
The weather is at its nicest from October until the beginning of May. The summer days can get very hot, so mornings or evenings are preferable.
Is the desert camp safe for solo female travelers?
Absolutely. Our experienced local staff welcome solo travelers from around the world, and your safety and comfort always come first.