Overview
A comfortable private 4x4 off-road day excursion in the Merzouga desert — explore the Erg Chebbi dunes, Berber nomad camps, palm oases and the Gnaoua village of Khamlia with your own driver-guide.
Day-by-day itinerary
1
Departure · Merzouga & Erg Chebbi dunes
Set off from Merzouga in a private 4x4 with your driver-guide, skirting the base of the giant Erg Chebbi dunes for spectacular views and photo stops.
2
Desert life · Nomads & Khamlia village
Visit a Berber nomad family living in the heart of the desert, then the village of Khamlia to enjoy traditional Gnaoua music and a glass of mint tea.
3
Oasis & fossils · Hassi Labied & return
Explore the palm oasis of Hassi Labied and the desert's ancient fossil sites, then drive back across the sand to Merzouga.
What's included
What's included
- Private air-conditioned 4x4 or minivan with fuel
- Experienced English/French-speaking driver-guide
- Hotel & riad accommodation
- Camel trek and night in a desert camp (on desert routes)
- Pick-up & drop-off at your hotel or riad
Not included
- International & domestic flights
- Lunches and drinks
- Monument & site entrance fees
- Personal expenses and tips