Merzouga 4×4 Excursion
OVERVIEW
Book your unforgettable 4×4 adventure to the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi dunes in the Sahara Desert. Discover the beauty of the vast landscapes, immerse yourself in the rich local culture, and experience the unique nomadic way of life. A perfect blend of adventure and exploration awaits—don’t miss this magical journey.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Explore the stunning Erg Chebbi sand dunes in the Sahara Desert.
- Learn about the traditional Khettaras—ancient underground water systems.
- Visit Khamlia Village and experience a soulful Gnawa Music performance.
- Discover the Paris-Dakar track on your journey through the dunes.
- Meet a local nomad family, share traditional mint tea, and learn about their unique way of life.
- Enjoy multiple photo stops with breathtaking desert landscapes.
- Explore the Merzouga administrative center and surrounding areas.
Itinerary
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, camp, or Riad in the Merzouga Desert, begin your exploration of the stunning Erg Chebbi Sahara Desert.
Start with a fascinating insight into the traditional Khettaras—an ancient and ingenious system of underground water channels that bring water to the palm oasis. Drive past the Merzouga administrative center before reaching Khamlia Village, where you’ll experience a captivating session of Gnawa Music, a soulful spiritual performance rooted in the heritage of Sub-Saharan Africans brought as slaves to the region.
Continue your journey with a complete circuit around the iconic sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, stopping frequently for breathtaking views and memorable photo opportunities. Follow the historic Paris-Dakar track to visit a local nomad family living in traditional tents, where you’ll share a cup of tea and learn about their unique way of life.
In the afternoon, return to your accommodation in Merzouga, concluding this unforgettable desert adventure.
BOOK THIS TOUR
included :
- Pick up from your accommodation in the Merzouga desert.
- An English speaking driver/guide.
- A well-maintained 4WD including fuels.
- Unique Experiences
excluded :
- Lunches
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses