Errachidia desert tour 2 days
2-day journey from Errachidia via Merzouga. Meet welcoming locals, and create unforgettable memories.
- Starting location: Errachidia
- Ending location: Errachidia
- Depart time: 8:00 AM
- Arrival time: 6:00 PM
- Duration: 2 days 1 night
- Tour style: Private and small group
Errachidia to Merzouga tour 2 Days
Overview: Errachidia desert tour 2 days
If you are looking to explore the Sahara desert of Morocco, you have come to the right place. Best Tours In Morocco provides the best 2-day tour from Errachidia to Merzouga. You will ride a camel in the Sahara desert of Erg Chebbi, spend a magical night in a desert camp, and visit nomad families. You will also have the opportunity to see the Ziz Valley, an oasis full of palm trees, and explore interesting sights around the desert
2 day tour Errachidia to Merzouga highlights
- Travel along the Ziz Valley
- Camel ride across the dunes to watch the sunset
- Spend a wonderful night in the desert camp with the locals
- Wake up early for a peaceful sunrise
- Explore the desert with 4WD car and visit noamd families
Errachidia to Merzouga 2 days desert itinerary
Explore our itinerary to discover the amazing sights you’ll experience during the tour. If you have any questions or special requests, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Important note! If this itinerary doesn’t meet your requirements, it can be modified and designed according to your requirements and needs. Feel free to Contact us to customize it.
Errachidia ➙ ziz valley ➙ Merzouga desert camp
- Day 1
- 2 Hours drive
- 125 kilometers
We will start our 2-day Errachidia desert tour in the morning. Your driver will pick you up from the airport or your hotel, and then we will head to the Sahara desert, where you will spend a magical night. We will travel along the Ziz Valley, an oasis with plenty of palm trees, and pass by Erfoud, known for its fossil-rich regions and date palm plantations. It’s often referred to as the fossil capital of Morocco.
Traveling along the road from Erfoud, upon reaching the desert, you will ride your camel caravan across the dunes to watch the sunset from a high dune. If you arrive at the camp early, you can climb one of the nearest dunes to watch the sunset.
Later, you will enjoy a Moroccan dinner and listen to warm songs by locals around the fire. It’s your chance to play the drums with them. Afterward, you’ll have free time to stargaze from the nearest dune.
Merzouga desert camp ➙ Nomad families ➙ Errachidia
- Day 2
- 6 Hours drive
- 175 kilometers
In the morning, after breakfast at the desert camp, you will ride your camel back to the village, or you can choose to take a 4WD car instead. You will have some free time in the village before we start the 4×4 desert tour around the area. If you’d like, you can also participate in activities such as quad biking or buggy riding.
Our first visit will be to the seasonal lake of Merzouga, known as Dayet Srij Lake, famous for birdwatching, where you might spot flamingos, herons, and ravens. Before heading to the nomad families, we will visit the Gnawa in Khamlia village, where you will enjoy some of their traditional songs.
Then, we will cross the dunes and stop by one of the nomad families, spending time with them and learning about their fascinating lives. As the evening approaches, we will travel back to Errachidia through Erfoud and the Ziz Valley. We will drop you off at your hotel, marking the end of our 2-day desert tour from Errachidia to Merzouga.
GALLERY
include and exclude
- Here is a list of what’s included in our tour
included
- Pick-up & Drop off at/ your accommodation
- Private Air Conditioner 4WD vehicle or a van
- Experienced English speaking driver and guide
- Vehicle fuel
- Camel ride experience
- Sunset camel ride
- Overnight desert camp "At your preferred tent type"
- Meals: Breakfast & Dinner x 1
- Your preferred transfer from the camp either by camel or car
Not included
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Entrance fees if needed
- Tipping (Optional)
2 days desert tour from errachidia price
The price of the 2 days desert tour from Errachidia price is depends on several things: the number of travelers, type of the accommodation you choose, and the time of the year you plan your trip. The larger your group, the lower the price per person. Please contact us to get a price quote for your customized tour.
booking 2 days Morocco desert tour from Errachidia
To book your trip, please use the contact form below. You will receive your booking confirmation within 24 hours. We look forward to hearing from you.
things to know before you go
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Vegetarian or vegan options are available, please inform us during the booking process.
- Alcoholic drinks are available to purchase.
- A turban is recommended during the summer months, especially since sandstorms often occur in summer.
- Extra activities are available, please let us know during the booking process.
- In Merzouga your luggage will be transported to the camp by our private 4WD car.
- You can take the 4WD car to get to the camp for free, as an alternative to camels.
Road map
Frequently asked questions
If you prefer not to ride a camel, we can arrange a comfortable 4WD vehicle to transport you to and from the desert camp at no extra cost. Just let your guide know your preference.
We use different cars depending on how many people are in the group. We offer a variety of options, including Toyota Prado TX, Renault vans, Ford vans, and Mercedes vans (8-seater), all equipped with air conditioning. This ensures a comfortable journey, whether you’re on a private or shared tour.
To confirm your reservation, a small deposit is required, payable via PayPal or bank transfer. The remaining balance can be paid in cash (euros, dollars, or dirhams) to your guide on the first day of your tour.
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