Erg Chebbi: The Majestic Dunes of Merzouga
Discover the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga, a breathtaking desert landscape perfect for adventure, culture, and serenity in the Sahara.
Erg Chebbi, located near Merzouga, is a breathtaking expanse of golden sand dunes that rise dramatically and stretch for miles. This stunning natural phenomenon offers tourists a perfect getaway to experience the beauty of the Sahara Desert, with opportunities for camel treks, stunning sunsets, and cultural encounters with local Berber tribes.
A brief summary to Merzouga Attractions Erg Chebbi
- ksar khamlia, Merzouga, 52202, MA
- +212601-083939
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best views and photography opportunities.
- Consider booking a guided camel trek for an authentic desert experience.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the desert sun can be intense.
- Stay overnight in a desert camp to fully experience the beauty of the Sahara at night.
- Respect local customs and traditions when interacting with Berber communities.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Merzouga Attractions Erg Chebbi from any location in Merzouga Region by car, start by driving southeast on N13. Continue on this road for approximately 43 km until you reach the village of Merzouga. Once in Merzouga, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Erg Chebbi, which is located about 7 km southeast of the village. The final part of the journey may require driving on unpaved roads, so make sure your vehicle is suitable for off-road conditions.
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Public transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation to reach Merzouga Attractions Erg Chebbi, you can take a bus or shared taxi from Merzouga to the village closest to Erg Chebbi. From there, you may need to hire a local guide or use a camel to reach the actual attraction, as it may not be accessible by regular public transportation. Make sure to confirm the transportation options and schedules in advance, as they may be limited.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Palais des Dunes
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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