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3 Days Errachidia Desert Tour to Merzouga

A collage pictures of sandboarding, quadbiking, desert luxury camp, rissani gate and donkey, museum dinosaur Merzouga Morocco

A 3 days desert tour from Errachidia Airport to Merzouga is perfect for those who are short on time & tiring of the long road. In fact, Merzouga desert tour is the ideal opportunity to introduce you to Morocco Sahara desert and nomads lifestyle in a condensed 3 day trip. To fit everyone’s tight schedule, we organize our Errachidia to Merzouga desert tour depends on your flights arrival and departure.

Experience

  • Ziz Valley
  • Fossil workshop
  • Visit the black volcanic rocks of marble fossils.
  • Meet local nomads living in a tent.
  • Discover Khamlia village.
  • Visit the lake Dayte Sarji.
  • Hassi Lbied Oasis

3-Day Merzouga Desert Tour from Errachidia Airport

Day 1: Arrival & Sunset Camel Trek

Upon arrival at Errachidia Airport, we’ll welcome you and transfer you to the desert camp for breakfast and relaxation. In the evening, get ready for a 1-hour camel trek to witness the stunning Sahara sunset and enjoy sandboarding on the dunes. Afterward, continue to the luxury camp, where you can shower and unwind before enjoying a delicious dinner. End the night with live drumming, dancing, and a bonfire.
🏕 Overnight in a luxury tent.

Day 2: Dunes & Desert Adventure

Wake up early to experience the beautiful sunrise, followed by breakfast at the camp. Then, embark on a 4×4 desert tour, where you’ll:
✔️ Explore black volcanic rock formations with fossils
✔️ Visit a nomadic family in their traditional tent
✔️ Discover Khamlia village, famous for Gnawa music
✔️ See Lake Dayte Sarji, home to pink flamingos in spring

Enjoy lunch in Merzouga or Hassi Labied, then visit the traditional irrigation system and take a walk through the lush oasis at the base of the dunes. In the afternoon, experience thrilling desert activities like sandboarding, quad biking, or dune buggy rides.
🍽️ Dinner and overnight at the camp with live music.

Day 3: Departure

Early morning transfer to Moulay Ali Cherif Airport in Errachidia, with most flights departing at 07:45 AM.

  • Pick up from Airport with taxi
  • Private AC luxury 4×4 Toyota+ Fuel. 
  • Driver guide.
  • Enough time to explore the sites : Locals, Walks, oisis,
    Stops for photos and toilets.
  • Camel ride
  • Sandboarding (on request)
  • Night luxury camp
  • Dinner (vegetarian meal option available)
  • Music fire with berber locals
  • Private Tent/room
  • Big Breakfast
  • Drop off Airport.
  • Lunch & beverages
  • 1 Person:   410 €
  • 2 Persons: 285 €
  • 3 Persons: 250 €
  • 4 Persons: 220 €
  • 5 Persons:  200 €
  • 6 Persons:  185 €
  • Activities (Quads, Buggy …)
  • Swimming pool at any hotel.

To know before you go :

Note : The Merzouga 2 Day Trip can be arranged depends on your requests. (on booking request).

  • Merzouga might be windy and hot or very cold depends on the season.
  • The lake of Dayte Sarji, might be dry in summer.
  • Visiting nomads family with supporting them.
  • This 2 day trip can be changed to 3 days  days …
  • Changing your drop off available ( Transfer you to Marrakech or Casalannca…)

Questions & Answers

To take a 3 day trip please check airport flights available to Errachidia, it’s only 45 munits drive to Merzouga.

Yes you can for 4 days trip 2 nights in the desert.

Yes we do, there will be an opportunity to take pictures of Oasis, Camels, goats, nomads … Please kindly note that the Family living in tent is expecting a tip.

Yes you can after ending the trip, please mention it before.

Yes you can swim in the Pools of Merzouga, but Between the year,  In the winter is impossible, you will be surprised some times how hot and sunny Merzouga is. 

You can have it with nomads, or in a local restaurant. ( depends on your choices)

Yes our driver will pick you up at airport Molay Ali Cherif.

Although there are fewer shops in Merzouga compared to other big cities of Morocco but still you can buy number of products from its local market like Dattes , Fossiles, Crafts, Carpets, long dresses, Merchandise and if you want to cook traditional Moroccan Cuisine in your Kitchen than do not forget to purchase the local spices particularly Ras El Hanout.

Yes, Merzouga is much more cost friendly than Marrakech. The Town of Merzouga is very friendly, cheap and easy to explore. Food and beverages can also be found in excellent prices.

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