Best 4×4 Excursion Merzouga desert
Overview:Merzouga 4×4 desert Excursion is a great Sahara day trip to explore around Erg Chebbi dunes. Moreover, it’s an adventure off-road to discover the Merzouga area. Also it’s Erg Chebbi desert excursion in 4WD Suv to visit : Oasis, Khamlia village, phosphate mine, nomads families. and ancient Berber village.
Erg Chebbi dunes are spectacular sand dunes located on the edge of Merzouga village, Southeast Morocco. The dunes are reputed to be the highest dunes in north Africa. The desert here is 35km long and 8km wide. Here is the best destination for camel treks and 4WD adventures to cross deserts.
The tour 4×4 Merzouga can start at any time. but it is recommended to start in the morning after breakfast or afternoon to watch the sunset behind the dune.
Merzouga 4WD tour starts from your accommodation. Firstly visit the Oasis of Merzouga , then drive to Merzouga lake to watch birds. from the Khamlia village to listen to Gnawa music. Continue off-roading en route of Paris Dakar to see spectacular views of Erg Chebbi desert. Visit an old Berber village. then go to see phosphate and Mascara mines. later on, drive to visit nomad families in their authentic nomadic tents.
4×4 Erg Chebbi desert excursion highlights
Highlights:- Explore the dunes around Merzouga in a 4×4 vehicle
- Visi Oasis and its traditional irrigation system
- Enjoy live desert music and play traditional instruments
- Visit a Berber nomad family in their tent for mint tea
- Visit Khamlia, Black vilage
- Visit Ruined and abandoned village
- Visit Merzouga lake with Births ( in Case there is water )
- Visit mines ( phosphate and Plomb )
This program for 4×4 Desert Safari Excursion
Itinerary:Merzouga – Erg Chebbu Dunes
Merzouga 4×4 Desert Excursion
You will start exploring around Merzouga desert and the dunes of Erg Chebbi in a 4×4 SUV. The adventure 4WD excursion will take you to visit Merzouga oasis. And its traditional irrigation system. Furthermore, visit Merzouga lake where you will see different types of birds such as pink flamingos, Ducks… ( it’s seasonal lake ) . Then you will go to discover Khamlia village called also Black Town. ( Most of the inhabitants are dark-skinned people. they have immigrated from Sudan and Maly. and lived in Morocco as slaves 100 years ago). They will show you their culture and Gnawa music.
After you listen to Gnawa music and drink a glass of mint tea you will drive off-roading in the route of Paris Dark. You will see an amazing panoramic view of sand sea dunes. And visit some mines. also visit M’fis , it’s an old isolated and ruined village built by French armies during French occupation in Morocco.
From there you will drive to black desert ( black volcanic rocks ) . where nomadic families are living in their authentic nomadic tents. discover a nomad lifestyle. The hospitality , how do they live? and their income
Note : The tour program Merzouga 4×4 Desert tour – Erg Chebbi 4WD Excursion can be modified to your needs and requirements. Feel free to contact us to customize your Morocco, Merzouga desert tours.
Merzouga 4×4 desert tour price:
The price of Merzouga 4×4 desert tour is depending on number of people and duration, it can start from $40 per person to $100 Euro per person.
Includes
- Comfortable 4×4 car with A/C
- Professional driver guide
- Fuel
- Stop at any time for pictures.
- Entrace to Gnawa Music.
- Tips for guide and nomad family ( opional )
- Lunch & Drinks
To book this Merzouga 4×4 desert Excursion contact us to check the availability and to get right rate
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Cancelation policyIf you wish to cancel your tour, we must receive written confirmation through Email.
We accept cancelation according to these conditions
- 5 days or more before starting your tour : refundable 100% of your deposit
- 4 days or less before starting your tour is non-refundable
It’s possible to add extra activities to this Merzouga 4×4 desert Excursion:
- ATV Quad Biking on sand dunes in Erg Chebbi
- Buggy driving
- Camel trekking and overnight desert camp
FAQs Merzouga 4×4 desert Excursion:
- If you choose our Morocco desert tours Our diver will get you to right place.
- If you come by rental car we will meet you in a hotel in Merzouga. We will provide you hotel location through email a time of booking.
- By public transport, there is daily bus from Fes called SUBRATOR , it gets Merzouga at 6:oo am. If you come from MARRAKECH there is the same bus that gets at 20:00 pm. One of our guides will be waiting at the bus station. For more info about the bus visit www.supratours.ma
Best time to visit Merzouga & Erg Chebbi Sahara desert is from September to November. And From February to May. Summer ( July and August ) in Merzouga Sahara is hot, averaging around 45ºC during the day. but at night the weather is okay.
Our visitors go in the afternoon late and come back early in the morning. and during the winter (December and January ) in the desert it is very cold, especially at night or early morning.
Merzouga 4×4 desert Excursion reviews
“we had the best time in Merzouga and took an amazing desert adventure safari in 4×4. We explored the area. and get to know more about the desert and its people. Cross dunes is a funny and exciting experience. We like the hospitality of nomads. They welcomed us with a glass of mint tea and traditional bread. All in all this off-road excursion in Merzouga, This excursion was a funny and wonderful trip.”
“When we traveled to Morocco we booked this Merzouga 4WD desert tour. We like adventure and we wanted to try a different one. It was really an active adventure and an unfortunate experience. all activities and visits are worth it. Berber culture is different. to sum up Morocco is a great place for desert adventure and Sahara safaris.”
“We had 2 days in Merzouga and wanted to have different Sahara trips. We found this excursion around dunes to see Erg Chebbi. and The best way is book 4×4 car with the local guide. The trip itself was amazing and authentic. There are many other sites to visit in the Merzouga desert area. as Khamlia, mines , nomads and old villages. at the end Top Sahara trips are best for Merzouga excursions and adventures.”
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