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Sahara travel guide

Practical advice for planning a trip to Merzouga and the Moroccan Sahara.

  • Two camel silhouettes on a dune ridge against the dawn sky in Merzouga

    Trip planning

    Best Time to Visit Merzouga

    Spring and autumn are usually the easiest months in the Erg Chebbi dunes, but every season works if you plan for it. What to expect through the year, and how to deal with heat, cold, wind and the moon.

    4 September 2026 · 5 min read

  • Desert camp tents lit up at dusk among the Erg Chebbi dunes

    Trip planning

    How Much Does a Night in the Merzouga Desert Cost?

    A night in the Erg Chebbi dunes has no fixed price. We explain what actually moves the cost, what's normally included and how to compare quotes on equal terms.

    3 September 2026 · 5 min read

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