Merzouga Dunes and Berber Culture Private Day Trip with Lunch

5.0
(6 reviews)

6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

This day trip is perfect if you arrive in Merzouga by bus or with your camper and you like to make the most of your stay in the desert city. You can visit all the highlights of the area in one full day with a comfortable 4x4 car.

What's Included

Lunch, including drink of tea, at nomad family's tent
Private tour
Private driver/guide
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, including fuel
Hotel, riad, or campsite pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please wait in the reception area of your accommodation in and around Merzouga Pick ups at AirBnB's/private residences also possible Meeting place if you arrive in Merzouga by rental car, bus or taxi: In front of Riad Madu, Hassilabied - in this case, please send us a What's app message after booking to arrange pick up

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Erg Chebbi Dunes

    Start your visit to the area around Merzouga and the land of the Ait Khebbach tribe with pick-up from your accommodation in a spacious and comfortable 4x4 vehicle. Cross desert plateaus far away from concrete roads and visit a Berber family in their tent for lunch. Learn how they live in their tents with goats, sheep and working donkeys, as well as how to prepare a Berber pizza on the fire. Enjoy this delicious communal meal in their home.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Khamlia

    Start your desert exploration with a visit to the village of Khamlia. Here, you'll enjoy the inhabitants' music and dance, and have the opportunity to try their instruments and learn to play some desert music of your own!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Afterwards, take a 4x4 down a gravel road to the Lake of Merzouga (also named Lake Tamezguida), which appears seasonally from November to May during the rainy season in Middle Atlas. This is the best spot to see desert birds, and sometimes even flamingos! Return to your accommodation in Merzouga in the late afternoon.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Supplied by Explore Morocco Travel SARL

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Adventure Tours
Zombie
Zombie Slice
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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