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Riad Merzouga DunesMerzouga · Erg Chebbi

Desert activity

Merzouga 4×4 Desert Tour

The landscape around Merzouga is far more varied than the dunes alone. A day by 4×4 opens up black stony plains, old mining areas, seasonal lakes and small villages that most visitors never see.

4×4 desert tour with guests at sunset

The experience

Your driver-guide plans the route around your interests and the season. Typical stops can include nomad areas, the village of Khamlia known for its Gnawa music, and viewpoints over the full length of Erg Chebbi.

The exact itinerary is agreed with you before departure.

Duration
Half or full day — to be confirmed
Starting point
Riad Merzouga Dunes, Ksar Tabomiat
Suitable for
All ages. A comfortable way to explore for guests who prefer not to ride camels or quads.
Price
Request price & availability

Highlights

  • Private vehicle with local driver
  • Landscapes beyond the dunes
  • Flexible, personalised route
  • Good for families and photographers

Included

  • 4×4 vehicle
  • Local driver-guide

Not included

  • Lunch unless stated
  • Tips
  • Personal purchases

What to bring

  • Sun protection
  • Water
  • Camera
  • Comfortable clothes

Important information

  • Routes depend on weather and track conditions.
  • Price depends on duration and group size.

Frequently asked questions

Is the tour private?

We can arrange it privately for your group — mention this in your enquiry.

Can we visit Khamlia?

Yes, it can usually be included. Ask us when you plan your route.

Related activities

Staying with us? See our rooms or combine it in a stay & explore package.

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