Sunrise Camel Trek in Merzouga
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Sunrise Camel Trek in Merzouga
Tour overview:
Start your day with a magical sunrise camel trek in Merzouga, an unforgettable way to experience the peaceful beauty of the Sahara Desert. Watch the desert come to life as the first rays of sunlight paint the dunes in gold and orange.
Tour highlights
- Enjoy a sunrise camel trek through the Merzouga dunes
- Watch the sunrise over the Sahara Desert
- Take beautiful photos of golden dunes
- Try sandboarding (optional)
- Experience the peaceful morning atmosphere of the desert
- Ride with experienced Berber guides
- Return to your hotel or riad after the trek
Tour itinerary
Top Sunrise Camel Tour in Merzouga
Your sunrise camel trek begins early in the morning, before the sun rises. You’ll meet your friendly camel guide, who will help you prepare for the journey. Then, ride your camel for about 30 minutes across the calm and silent desert to reach the high dunes.
Once you arrive, you’ll leave the camels and climb to the top of a dune to watch one of the most breathtaking sunrises in Morocco. Capture amazing photos, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and admire the endless views of the Sahara Desert.
If you love adventure, you can also try sandboarding down the dunes. After spending some time enjoying the view, you’ll ride the camels back to the village or your accommodation for breakfast and rest.
Services included in price:
Includes
- Free parking for your car ( If you have one )
- Camels, 1 per person
- Sandboarding in dunes
- Experienced local Guide
FAQ – Sunrise Camel Trek in Morocco
1. What time does the sunrise camel trek start?
The trek usually starts about an hour before sunrise, depending on the season, to make sure you reach the dunes in time.
2. How long does the sunrise camel trek last?
The experience lasts around 1.5 to 2 hours including the camel ride, watching the sunrise, and returning to the village.
3. Is it cold in the morning in the desert?
Yes, mornings can be quite chilly, especially from November to March. Bring a warm jacket or sweater.
4. Do I need any experience to ride a camel?
No, the trek is suitable for beginners. Your camel guide will show you everything you need to know.
5. Can I take photos during the trek?
Absolutely! The sunrise over the dunes is one of the best photo moments in Morocco.
6. Is sandboarding included?
Yes, sandboarding is available if you want to try it just ask your guide.
7. Is the trek safe for children?
Yes, families with kids can enjoy the sunrise trek safely. The camels are calm and well-trained.
