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Sahara
Merzouga Desert
Golden dunes and starlit Sahara nights.
Best time to visit
Oct–Apr
Region
Sahara
Merzouga is the gateway to Erg Chebbi — towering orange dunes rising from the desert floor. Ride a camel into the sunset, sleep in a Berber camp, and witness a night sky so dense with stars it feels close enough to touch.
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Highlights
Erg Chebbi dunes
Camel trek at sunset
Berber desert camp
Khamlia Gnawa village
Sandboarding
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