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Hotel Kanz Erremal

Hotel Kanz Erremal
3.0 star property
Taouz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (110 reviews)
"Great option for a short stay. Right on the edge of the desert with easy access."
Australia
Jaan
$107 nightly
The price is $121
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Kanz Erremal

Sanmao Desert Luxury Camp

Sanmao Desert Luxury Camp
4.0 star property
Taouz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Excellent camp, clean facilities, friendly staff "
United States
Syed
$312 nightly
The price is $347
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sanmao Desert Luxury Camp

Ksar Bicha

Ksar Bicha
3.0 star property
Taouz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"Excellent facility and service. "
Canada
Mark
$77 nightly
The price is $88
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Ksar Bicha

Hassilabiad Appart Hotel

Hassilabiad Appart Hotel
3.5 star property
Taouz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"One of the best places I stayed in Morocco. The hosts are extremely hospitable and arranged everything very smoothly. The food (especially the breakfast) was just so amazing and all the staff was very kind too. Location is couldn't be better. Highly recommend this place and if you are debating don't think twice. "
United States
Ziaul Hasan
$181 nightly
The price is $202
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hassilabiad Appart Hotel

Desert Villa Boutique Hotel Merzouga

Desert Villa Boutique Hotel Merzouga
3.0 star property
Taouz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Excellent service from staff. Thanks to Yusuf and Mohammed "
Canada
Shabbir
Desert Villa Boutique Hotel Merzouga

Nasser Palace Suites & Spa

Nasser Palace Suites & Spa
4.5 star property
Taouz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Excellent stay at this newly renovated hotel. Less than a km walk to the dunes from the property (it’s at the edge). You can get a great sunrise view from the hotel front entrance and the terrace plus swimming pool area. Staff were super nice and always received us with smile. Highly recommended if you are looking for a Riad/hotel like experience instead of a tent within the desert . "
United Kingdom
PRATAP
$191 nightly
The price is $214
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Nasser Palace Suites & Spa

Nasser Palace Hôtel & Bivouacs

Nasser Palace Hôtel & Bivouacs
3.0 star property
Taouz
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"The facility and staff were so great food wonderful cooked from scratch I highly recommend it to everyone whom visiting that area "
United States
Yacoub
Nasser Palace Hôtel & Bivouacs

Merzouga VIP Luxury Camp

Merzouga VIP Luxury Camp
2.5 star property
Merzouga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$102 nightly
The price is $115
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Merzouga VIP Luxury Camp

Bohem Camp Merzouga

Bohem Camp Merzouga
4.0 star property
Merzouga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Abbiamo soggiornato al campo tendato per una sola notte e l’esperienza è stata nel complesso positiva. La tenda era ampia e confortevole, dotata di diverse coperte, utili vista l’assenza del condizionatore. Avremmo però apprezzato una maggiore attenzione alla pulizia e abbiamo riscontrato un problema con l’acqua calda. I pasti sono stati abbondanti e gradevoli e il personale si è dimostrato disponibile anche nel venire incontro alle nostre esigenze sugli orari. Il proprietario è stato...
Italy
Rocco
$115 nightly
The price is $131
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Bohem Camp Merzouga

Berber Palace Hotel

Berber Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Taouz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Good friendly host, well spoken English "
United States
Divesh
$77 nightly
The price is $88
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Berber Palace Hotel

Camp Sakura Desert Dream

Camp Sakura Desert Dream
3.0 star property
Taouz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
" Sehr zu empfehlen!! Der Besitzer ( ein Junger man und sein Bruder ) war sehr freundlich und zuvorkommend. Er hat sich sehr um uns bemüht. Das Abendessen war auch lecker und reichhaltig. Das Frühstück ebenso. Wir waren nur wenig gäste, aber auch beim Abendprogramm vor dem Lagerfeuer, haben sich alle stark bemüht uns zu unterhalten. Wir hätten doch 2 Nächte bleiben sollen. Nächstes mal. M&S"
Germany
Michael
$115 nightly
The price is $127
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Camp Sakura Desert Dream

Sunset Luxury Camp

Sunset Luxury Camp
3.5 star property
Rissani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Omar and the staff were so courteous and accommodating! "
United States
Roqi
$128 nightly
The price is $144
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Sunset Luxury Camp

Riad Villa Amood

Riad Villa Amood
2.5 star property
Taouz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Mustapha catered to all our needs and it was a pleasure staying there. The pool was great under the desert sun and through the hotel we got an amazing private dune buggy experience. Food is A+ though not included. Rooms are comfy, price is fair. Would go back if given the chance!"
Canada
Tang
$257 nightly
The price is $286
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
Riad Villa Amood

Imperial Glory Lodges

Imperial Glory Lodges
1.0 star property
Rissani
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The service is excellent. It is very thoughtful to give us a bottle of sand of Sahara when we leaving. The food is excellent too. I had a very very good time there."
Canada
mei yee
$215 nightly
The price is $238
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Imperial Glory Lodges

Jardin Kotori Luxury Camp

Jardin Kotori Luxury Camp
3.0 star property
Rissani
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Fantastic experience. Recommend booking camel ride into camp. "
United Kingdom
Adrian
$76 nightly
The price is $86
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Jardin Kotori Luxury Camp

Saharian Luxury Camp

Saharian Luxury Camp
3.5 star property
Rissani
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"Nice and cozy place to stay "
United States
Xiaoliang
$114 nightly
The price is $128
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Saharian Luxury Camp

Kasbah Merzouga

Kasbah Merzouga
2.5 star property
Taouz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (8 reviews)
"Great service. Great room. Great view. Close to the village for dining option. The Sahara is looking into your window in the morning !"
United States
peter
$144 nightly
The price is $161
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Kasbah Merzouga

Merzouga Yawza Camp

Merzouga Yawza Camp
2.5 star property
Taouz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very helpful staff! Th a"
United States
Anass
$26 nightly
The price is $31
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Merzouga Yawza Camp

Sahara Magic Luxury Camp

Sahara Magic Luxury Camp
4.0 star property
Rissani
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Special thanks to Mustapha for his outstanding service and hospitality. The food was super tasty ,both dinber and breakfast was delicious "
Canada
Shabbir
$135 nightly
The price is $152
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sahara Magic Luxury Camp

Antares Desert Camp

Antares Desert Camp
3.0 star property
Taouz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$172 nightly
The price is $194
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Antares Desert Camp
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Stay near popular attractions in and around Merzouga

Discover the enchanting beauty of Merzouga, where the magnificent Sahara dunes meet serene landscapes. Stay at Kasbah Azalay Merzouga for a cozy retreat, and immerse yourself in outdoor adventures amidst the breathtaking Morocco Merzouga scenery. Experience the romance of the Sahara Majestic under the starlit sky.

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The towering sand dunes of Erg Chebbi invite you to ride camels at sunrise when the desert glows orange. Spend evenings stargazing from a Berber camp after watching local musicians perform traditional Gnawa music.

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Top reasons to visit Merzouga

  • Stunning Desert Dunes: Experience the breathtaking Merzouga Dunes, perfect for exploration and photography.
  • Unique Camping Experiences: Enjoy luxury and traditional desert camping under the stars, creating unforgettable memories.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling desert excursions like camel rides and quad biking across the Sahara.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover nearby historic sites and immerse yourself in local traditions and customs.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to unique safari tents for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in Merzouga

Merzouga offers a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from cozy guesthouses to unique safari tents, ideal for travelers seeking adventure or relaxation. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options or a place to unwind after a day exploring the stunning desert landscape, you'll find some of the best hotels in Merzouga to ensure a memorable vacation experience. Discover the perfect lodging that caters to your needs in this enchanting Moroccan destination.

  • Hotel Kanz Erremal: Nestled in the heart of Merzouga, Hotel Kanz Erremal is a charming 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.2. This hotel offers a delightful blend of comfort and local culture, featuring on-site dining options that include breakfast and dinner at its cozy restaurant. Guests can immerse themselves in vibrant entertainment, with options such as live concerts and evening shows. For those seeking adventure, the hotel provides game drives, making it an ideal choice for travelers who want to explore the stunning landscape of the surrounding Sahara Desert.
  • Ksar Bicha: With a remarkable guest rating of 8.8, Ksar Bicha is a 3-star haven designed for couples and adventure seekers. This property is perfect for those looking to experience romance and excitement. Situated in a shopping district, Ksar Bicha offers adventure sports and recreation activities both on-site and nearby. Guests can indulge in tailored romance packages, unwind by the outdoor pool complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, and enjoy a serene spa experience, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure during your stay.
  • Luxury Maktoub: Offering a touch of sophistication with a guest rating of 8.0, Luxury Maktoub is a 3.5-star property that caters to both business travelers and pet owners. This accommodation allows pets, ensuring that you can enjoy your stay without leaving your furry friend behind. With amenities designed for convenience and comfort, including pet-friendly policies and services, this hotel is a great option for those traveling for work or leisure. Located in Merzouga, Luxury Maktoub provides easy access to local attractions and business facilities, making it a versatile choice for all types of travelers.

Where to stay in Merzouga

Merzouga, a charming village in Morocco, offers an unforgettable travel experience filled with adventure and relaxation. Explore the mesmerizing dunes of the Merzouga Desert, where thrilling excursions await. Stay in unique desert hotels that provide a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Nearby attractions showcase the region's rich history and stunning landscapes, making Merzouga an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a serene getaway.

  • Taouz: Taouz is a captivating city that serves as the gateway to Merzouga. Nestled in the stunning Drâa-Tafilalet region, it offers a unique blend of scenery, adventure, and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to Taouz primarily during the peak months of April, October, and December, drawn by the breathtaking desert landscapes and opportunities for camping and safari adventures. Notable attractions include the iconic dunes, inviting outdoor spaces, and the local town hall. Sunrise over the Sahara is a must-see experience, making Taouz a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding natural wonders.
  • Rissani: Just a short drive from Merzouga, Rissani is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities, Rissani attracts travelers mainly from March to April and September. Visitors can enjoy birdwatching in the surrounding natural habitats or explore the area on biking tours. The local landmarks, including the majestic dunes and the scenic valley, offer a beautiful backdrop for exploration. Rissani’s bustling markets and rich heritage provide an authentic Moroccan experience, making it a charming stop on your journey.
  • Takojt: A quaint village located a mile away from Merzouga, Takojt offers a tranquil escape from the busier tourist areas. Although it sees a consistent influx of visitors, peak seasons occur in April, October, and December. The village’s close proximity to the desert allows for easy access to stunning landscapes and local culture. Enjoy leisurely strolls through its charming streets or relax in local cafes, soaking in the peaceful ambiance. Takojt is a hidden gem that provides an authentic glimpse of Moroccan village life while being conveniently near the adventure-filled attractions of Merzouga.

Things to do in Merzouga

Merzouga, located in the Drâa-Tafilalet region of Morocco, is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Popular activities include luxury desert camping, Sahara desert camping, and various desert excursions and tours. Whether you’re interested in overnight camping or exploring the stunning landscapes, Merzouga offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Sahara.

Shopping

In Merzouga, enjoy shopping for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs at local markets, where you can find beautiful rugs and pottery. If you're up for a drive, head to Erfoud's Souk, about 30 miles away, known for its vibrant atmosphere and a wide selection of souvenirs.

Recreation

In Merzouga, the Erg Chebbi Desert offers serene wellness retreats with traditional hammams and massage therapies, allowing you to relax under the vast desert sky. Participate in yoga sessions at sunrise, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the dunes while enjoying breathtaking views of the landscape.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Sahara Desert on a camel trek, where you’ll ride through golden dunes and witness stunning sunsets. For thrill-seekers, try sandboarding down the slopes or embark on a 4x4 adventure across the rugged terrain, exploring hidden oases and local Berber villages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Merzouga by visiting Café Restaurant Merzouga for traditional Moroccan dishes and live music. For a more relaxed atmosphere, check out the desert camps, where you can enjoy stargazing, storytelling, and Berber music around a campfire under the vast Sahara sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Merzouga

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Merzouga are July to August and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Merzouga about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Merzouga is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Merzouga is Monday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Merzouga hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Merzouga

Merzouga is a fantastic destination for those seeking adventure and stunning natural scenery. Popular attractions include the mesmerizing dunes, historic sites, and picturesque lakes, offering a rich blend of outdoor experiences and cultural exploration. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a culture lover, Merzouga has plenty to offer for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Lake Dayet Srij: Located 2 miles from Merzouga, this picturesque lake offers a serene escape with stunning views and a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shore, take in the natural beauty, and indulge in outdoor activities amidst the tranquil surroundings.
  • Igrane Palm Grove: Just 3 miles away, Igrane Palm Grove is a vibrant desert oasis filled with lush palm trees. Experience adventure and breathtaking scenery as you explore this unique landscape, perfect for hiking and photography.
  • Ksar El Fida: Situated 20 miles from Merzouga, this historic site immerses you in Moroccan culture. Discover ancient architecture and learn about the region's rich history while wandering through this fascinating and culturally significant landmark.

Best time to go to Merzouga

The best time to visit Merzouga is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.8°F (11.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June87.8°F (31.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July95.0°F (35.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August93.2°F (34.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September84.2°F (29.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Merzouga

For your trip to Merzouga, the nearest major airport is Errachidia (ERH-Moulay Ali Cherif), situated 63 miles away. Recommended nearby hotels include the 4-star Kenzi Rissani Hotel, located just 1 mile from the airport, offering convenient access and transportation services. The 3.5-star Hotel Oasis Palace and Hotel Kasbat Aferdou are both about 4 miles from the airport, with various transportation options available, including airport shuttles on request. These accommodations provide a comfortable stay while ensuring easy access to Errachidia Airport, making your journey to Merzouga smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Merzouga?
The best area to stay in Merzouga is directly on the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes or in the nearby villages of Hassi Labied and Khamlia.

Staying on the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes is ideal for those seeking direct access to the desert experience. Many accommodations here offer tents or rooms with immediate views of the golden sands. You'll find yourself just steps away from camel treks, quad biking, and stargazing opportunities, making it great for an immersive desert adventure.

For travelers who appreciate local culture and a slightly more structured environment, the villages of Hassi Labied and Khamlia offer a good balance. Hassi Labied is a small, quiet village right next to the dunes, providing an authentic local experience with guesthouses and a few small shops. Khamlia is known for its Gnawa music and offers a chance to engage with the local community while still being very close to the desert's edge.
When is the best time to go to Merzouga?
The best time to go to Merzouga is during the shoulder seasons of March to May and September to November.

During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm, with daytime temperatures ranging from 70°F to 90°F (21°C to 32°C). Evenings are cool and comfortable, making for ideal conditions for desert excursions and stargazing. These periods avoid the intense heat of summer and the cooler, sometimes rainy, days of winter.

Couples often find these times great for a romantic desert getaway. The milder temperatures allow for comfortable camel treks at sunrise or sunset and relaxed evenings around a campfire. It's also a great time for photography, with clear skies and beautiful light.

Travelers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable experience will appreciate the moderate weather.
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