Sunrise Camel Trek in Merzouga Desert

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Sunrise Camel Trek in Merzouga Desert Overview:​

This Sunrise Camel Trek in Merzouga Desert is an opportunity to explore the Erg Chebbi desert, one of the most iconic and picturesque desert landscapes in the Kingdom of Morocco. Contemplating the golden hour in the highest dunes of Erg Chebbi and camel riding.

In this Morocco camel trip, you will experience the gorgeous panorama of rippling sands, with shades of gold and orange that change throughout the day, and experience fabulous things in a short time including watching an amazing sunrise, enjoying tranquility, photographing, Chilling out, relaxation, and feeling the serenity of the Sahara desert.

Check Sunrise Camel Trek in Merzouga Desert Info:

  • Depart time: Around 1 hour before sunrise
  • Depart point: Your hotel in Merzouga
  • Available: Every day
  • Trip Style: Sunrise Camel tour
  • Trip Length: approximately 2 hours
  • Ending time: After the sunrise
  • Ending Point:  Starting point

Highlights of Sunrise Camel trek in Merzouga Desert:

  • Camel Ride
  • Golden hour in the dunes
  • Try sand surfing
  • Panoramic views over the desert
  • Sahara desert serenity
  • Enjoy photography

Sunrise Camel Tour in Merzouga Desert Itinerary:

The Sunrise Camel Trek in Merzouga Desert starts from your hotel or riad in Merzouga village around 1 hour before sunrise time.

First, Marrakech Trips’s camel guide will pick you up from the accommodation and comment the camel tour into the middle of the Erg Chebbi dunes which were formed by wind-blown sand that can reach heights of up to 200 meters and stretch over 50 kilometers long and 20 kilometers wide.

After 30 minutes on camels, you reach the middle of the desert, where you can climb up a high dune, enjoying the serenity, calm, tranquility of the desert.

Plus, watch the sunrise which is one of the best things in life that reminds you to appreciate life, watching the sun slowly rise from big the dunes, casting golden rays across the Merzouga desert, which is a truly magical moment that’s worth the early wake-up call.

Next, the desert sunrise camel trek offers fabulous opportunities for photography, with the soft morning light creating beautiful contrasts and shadows in the Sahara desert landscape.

After enjoying the sunrise and taking in the breathtaking views of the golden hour in Sahara desert, you’ll begin the camel ride again with the camel guide, returning to the starting point with the tranquil morning atmosphere.

Finally, the Morocco desert sunrise camel excursion ends in Hassi Labied village at your accommodation.

Merzouga Sunrise Camel Trekking Pricing includes:

  • Pick up by the camel guide
  • Professional camel guide
  • Sand surfing activity
  • Camel ride per person
  • Safe parking for your vehicle

Price Excludes of Sunrise Merzouga Camel Ride:

  • Drinks
  • Tips (optional)

FAQ of Morocco Sunrise Desert Camel Ride:

The sunrise trip starts early in the morning, 1 to 1.5 hours before sunrise, to ensure that you reach the perfect place in time to witness the colorful sunrise over the desert.

the ride lasts approximately 2 hours .

There is no prior camel riding experience, our experienced camel guide will provide instructions on how to ride the camels safely before the trek begins.

If its on winter time it is advisable to wear warm clothes as it is cold especially during the sunrise. However, the summer time is cool weather during the night or sunrise, so no worries at all

They’re not included as it’s mentioned in the pricing so if you would like to have a hearty breakfast, please contact us at the time of booking

Yes, the desert atmosphere offers excellent opportunities for photography, with the stunning desert landscape and the golden hues of the rising sun providing a picturesque backdrop.

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In case of inclement weather, such as heavy rain or sandstorms, the sunrise camel ride will be rescheduled or canceled for safety reasons. Your safety and happiness is our priority

Know Before You Go

Before booking for the sunrise Camel trek in Merzouga desert, kindly read the following details:

  • You can extend your journey by spending an overnight, 2 nights, or 3 nights in the Desert
  • The desert excursions are available every day
  • You will receive confirmation of your booking at the time of reservation
  • No tourist traps during the camel tour
  • There are no hidden costs
  • The sunrise camel treks are available every day of the week throughout the year
  • Avoid any inconvenience by booking your sunrise Camel trek with us in advance to secure the best prices guaranteed
  • The starting time of the excursion will be 1 to 1:30 before sunrise
  • We will inform you of the exact time the day before your scheduled departure.
  • Extra activities are available like 4×4 Desert Tour please let us know at the time of booking if you’re interested in any