Explore the Moroccan Sahara
Lose yourself in golden dunes, starlit nights and Berber hospitality at the heart of Erg Chebbi.
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RegionMerzouga, Morocco
Best seasonOctober – April
Ideal forCouples, Families, Friends
Average rating4.9 / 5
About the Sahara
An exceptional destination
The Moroccan Sahara is one of the country's most unforgettable experiences: wind-carved dunes, fiery sunsets and absolute silence under a vast sky.
Between Merzouga and the southern palm groves, you share mint tea at camp and camel rides at dusk with local Berber communities.
Whether you choose a luxury camp or an authentic bivouac, the desert is lived differently — far from the noise, close to what matters.
Unforgettable experiences
Luxury desert camps
Sunset on the dunes
Berber music at camp
Campfire evenings
Stargazing
Where is the Sahara?
In the heart of southern Morocco
From Marrakech or Ouarzazate, the kasbah road leads to the great Erg — dunes, oases and desert villages.
Merzouga
Gateway to Erg Chebbi and the great dunes.
Erfoud
Fossil town at the edge of the desert.
Rissani
Historic caravan crossroads and lively souk.
Ouarzazate
Desert gateway and film studios.
Zagora
Drâa Valley and legendary palm groves.
Available tours
See all toursOur Sahara tours
Best-seller3 JoursSahara Circuit — Merzouga & Erg Chebbi
The golden dunes of Erg Chebbi await! Leave Marrakech for an unforgettable adventure through kasbahs, Dadès Gorges and the immense sand dunes of Merzouga.
Very popular7 JoursGrand 7-Day Circuit — Marrakech → Fès via Desert
The grand tour of authentic Morocco! From Marrakech to Fès crossing the magical landscapes of the South: Sahara, kasbahs, oases and Atlas Mountains.
5-Day AdventureDeep Desert Circuit — Erg Chigaga & M'Hamid
Morocco's wildest erg! Erg Chigaga, 50km from M'Hamid el-Ghizlane, is the true end of the world. Dunes as far as the eye can see, far from the crowds.
Popular activities
Quad & 4x4
Sandboard
Village visits
Local cooking
Photography
Hiking
Meet nomads
Camel ride
Ready for the adventure?
Our team designs your tailor-made desert trip — dates, pace and comfort level.