Exploring the Sahara Desert on a camel trek and staying overnight in a desert camp is a truly remarkable experience. We’ll embark on a private adventure, traversing the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi before settling into a traditional camp. While there, we can savor a delicious Moroccan dinner under the stars and try thrilling activities like sandboarding or 4×4 rides. With rave reviews and transparent pricing, this exceptional tour offers an unforgettable way to immerse ourselves in the beauty and adventure of the Sahara. Let’s dive deeper into the details and see if this is the perfect desert escape for us.
Key Points
- Overnight camel trek to a traditional desert camp in the Sahara Desert of Morocco.
- Settlement in private tents at the desert camp with traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars.
- Opportunity for sandboarding down the towering dunes during the experience.
- Optional 4×4 car rides and ATV/quad/buggy biking tours available for an adrenaline boost.
- Highly rated by 96 positive reviews for the exceptional quality of the desert camp experience.
Overview of the Experience
We embark on a private overnight camel trek to a traditional desert camp nestled in the stunning Sahara dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Riding camels, we make our way across the vast, golden sand dunes, taking in the breathtaking beauty of the desert landscape.
Upon reaching the desert camp, we settle into our private tents and enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner under the starry desert sky.
As the sun sets, we’ve the opportunity to go sandboarding down the towering dunes, an exhilarating activity that lets us fully immerse ourselves in the desert experience.
With a local camel guide to lead the way, we’re assured an authentic and memorable journey into the heart of the Sahara.
Included in the Tour
The overnight camel trek to the desert camp includes a dinner and breakfast, along with all necessary fees and taxes. Each participant is provided with their own camel, as well as a private tent at the desert camp.
Plus, tea and coffee are available, and a local camel guide leads the way to ensure an authentic experience.
We’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a shower at the meeting point before and after the trek.
However, lunch isn’t included, and any optional activities like the 4×4 car or ATV/Quad/Buggy biking will incur an additional cost.
Optional Additional Activities
Along With the core camel trekking and overnight desert camp experience, we can choose from several optional activities to further enhance our Saharan adventure.
For those seeking an adrenaline boost, 4×4 car rides or ATV/quad/buggy biking tours are available, allowing us to explore the desert landscape at a thrilling pace.
These add-on activities aren’t included in the main tour, so we’ll need to account for the additional costs. However, they present an opportunity to customize our experience and dive deeper into the rugged beauty of the Sahara.
Whether we opt for the inclusions or seek out these optional extras, the choice is ours to make our desert adventure truly unforgettable.
Meeting and End Point
The meeting point for this desert camp experience is at Auberge Akabar in Merzouga, Morocco.
The tour ends at the same location, Auberge Akabar in Merzouga, Morocco.
We’ll follow GPS or get guidance from the hotel if we need help finding the meeting point.
The meeting point is conveniently located, with the departure and return point being the same.
This makes it easy to get to and from the experience, without having to worry about transportation back to our starting point.
The hotel can provide any necessary directions to ensure we arrive on time and without any issues.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Upon booking, we’ll receive confirmation within 48 hours, subject to availability. The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and is located near public transportation, with infant seats available. This ensures the desert experience is inclusive and convenient for all travelers.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Confirmation | Within 48 hours, subject to availability |
| Accessibility | Wheelchair and stroller accessible |
| Transportation | Near public transportation |
| Infant Seats | Available |
With these details, we can confidently plan our desert adventure, knowing the logistics have been carefully considered to make the experience as seamless and enjoyable as possible.
Private Tour Details
Embarking on this private desert adventure, we’ll be greeted by a local camel guide who’ll lead us on a tranquil trek to the captivating sand dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Once we reach the camp, we’ll settle into our private tent, taking in the serene surroundings. With dinner and breakfast included, we’ll savor the flavors of traditional Moroccan cuisine.
Throughout our stay, we’ll have the chance to indulge in the unique experiences the desert has to offer, from sandboarding on the dunes to sipping tea and coffee. With all fees and taxes covered, we can simply relax and immerse ourselves in the magic of the Sahara.
It’s a truly private and inclusive desert adventure.
Reviews and Ratings
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised this private desert adventure, with 96 glowing reviews attesting to its exceptional quality.
Reviewers consistently highlight the incredible experience of riding camels to the breathtaking sand dunes of Erg Chebbi and spending a night in a traditional desert tent camp. Many comment on the knowledgeable local guides who make the journey both educational and enjoyable.
Guests also appreciate the seamless organization, from the easy meeting point in Merzouga to the inclusion of dinner, breakfast, and even a shower upon return.
Pricing and Guarantees
This desert adventure offers transparent and competitive pricing, with a lowest price guarantee. We provide a range of inclusions for the nightly rate, such as dinner, breakfast, camel per person, and a private tent.
Plus, we offer optional 4×4 car and ATV/Quad/Buggy biking activities for an additional fee. Our booking process is straightforward, with confirmation provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.
We’re proud to be wheelchair and stroller accessible, located near public transportation, and able to accommodate infants. With 96 positive reviews, we’re confident in delivering an unforgettable Sahara experience at the best value.
Book with us today and let’s embark on an adventure you’ll never forget.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Duration of the Camel Trek?
The camel trek lasts for approximately 1.5-2 hours one-way, so the full round-trip trek takes around 3-4 hours. This allows us to reach the remote desert camp in time for sunset and an overnight stay.
What Can I Expect From the Traditional Desert Tent Camp?
We can expect the traditional desert tent camp to provide a cozy, authentic experience. We’ll sleep in a private tent, enjoy tea/coffee, and have access to basic amenities like showers. It’ll be a chance to immerse ourselves in the Saharan environment.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Trek?
Unfortunately, we can’t bring our own food and drinks on the trek. The package includes dinner and breakfast, and the organizers will provide tea and coffee. However, we’re welcome to bring any additional snacks or water if needed.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Camel Ride?
We don’t have any age restrictions for the camel ride. However, we recommend that young children be accompanied by an adult for safety. The camels are well-trained and the guides are experienced in handling them.
How Experienced Are the Local Camel Guides?
We’ve found the local camel guides to be highly experienced, having led countless treks through the Saharan dunes. They’re knowledgeable about the terrain and camels, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Recap
We’ll have the chance to immerse ourselves in the serene beauty of the Sahara Desert on this unforgettable overnight adventure.
From camel trekking across the golden dunes to savoring a delectable Moroccan dinner under the stars, this exceptional experience offers a range of thrilling activities and inclusions at a competitive price.
With glowing reviews and a transparent pricing structure, this desert camp adventure is a must-try for those seeking an authentic and adrenaline-filled journey.
