Experience the enchantment of the Sahara Desert with our Sunset Camel Trek in Merzouga. Take a camel ride across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes, witness a breathtaking panoramic view of the sunset over the sand dunes, and experience unbeatable memories in the heart of the Sahara. Great for couples, family groups, or anyone looking for a genuine Merzouga desert adventure.
🐪 Tour Overview
Length: 2–3 hours
Days of operation: Daily
Departure: 1–2 hours before sunset (seasonally dependent)
Starting Point: Merzouga or Hassilabied (I can provide GPS coordinates)
Ending Point: You will be returned to the starting point
🌟 Key Highlights
Camel ride through the beautiful Erg Chebbi dunes
Impressive sunset in the Sahara Desert
Optional sandboarding on the dunes (+5€)
A romantic experience for couples or a great family tour
Short optional walk to the highest dunes for the best desert views
Visit a small desert garden to see a traditional canal system in action.
🗺️ Itinerary
Your adventure begins at around 5:30 PM with a half hour camel ride to the Erg Chebbi dunes of the Sahara desert.
Once your digested the details of your camel and the duration of the ride, you will have an opportunity to walk around and even climb to the highest dunes to get a 360 degree view of the Sahara. For those that prefer a more relaxing experience, the camel “parking” area is a great place to enjoy the sunset.
While trekking the desert trail, you will stop at a desert garden and see how the nomads used the vegetation and the water to create a sustainable life in the middle of a harsh environment. After you watch the sunset, you will ride back to the village before it gets dark.
✅ What’s Included
Experienced local camel guide.
One camel per person.
Turban to protect from the sun and sand.
Great view of the sunset over Erg Chebbi dunes.
Optional walk to the highest dunes.
❌ What’s Not Included
Soft drinks.
Tips.
Please note if this Sunset Camel Trek in Merzouga does not meet your needs, please contact us to design a customized desert adventure that suits your preference.
🧭 Other Notes
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking or sandboarding
Long sleeves and long pants or skirts are strongly recommended
Children MUST be accompanied by an adult.
Vegetarian meals are available upon requests.
Alcoholic drinks can be purchased from local shops.
🌍 Why Book With Us?
Take unforgettable sunset photos in the Sahara Desert.
Discover Erg Chebbi dunes like a local.
Experience the true desert experience with local experts.
Perfect for couples, families, and action seekers.
📝 Booking
Book your Sunset Camel Trek in Merzouga Desert NOW! Confirmation is instant, and we can make adjustments to fit your timeframe and interests.
