Discover the Merzouga desert and its surrounds in a unique and extraordinary way: on Horseback
Everyone can enjoy and easily participate in Horseback riding in Merzouga, which offers a fulfilling and seductive way to escape the outside world while exploring the region’s trails and scenery.
An incredible and romantic way to see the golden sand dunes of Erg-Chebbi is to go horseback riding. You can go on horseback rides along Erg Chebbi Sand Dunes.
Sunrise & Sunset Horseback Riding in The Merzouga Desert Highlights:
- Ride a horse over Erg Chebbi Dunes
- Savor the dawn in the heart of the Sahara Desert.
- Savor the dusk amid the desert
- Take in the breathtaking scenery of the Merzouga desert.
- A visit to the Khamlia settlement and a desert oasis.
- Aerial views of the Erg Chebbi dunes
- An excursion to Merzouga and a visit to a nomadic family
- Explore Ouzina desert
Discover Horseback Riding In Merzouga Program
Sunset Horseback Riding in Merzouga
Enjoy the tranquility and timeless quality of desert life with a guided sunset horseback riding experience from the Merzouga settlement. Riding a horse across the Erg Chebbi sand dunes is an exciting experience. Then enjoy a stunning sunset in the middle of the Sahara Desert. Around 5:30 p.m., the Merzouga Sunset Horseback Riding Tour starts.
Sunrise Horseback Riding in Merzouga
The Sunrise Horse Ride in the Merzouga Sahara Desert starts early in the morning. Riding a horse to the Erg Chebbi Merzouga sand dunes takes about thirty minutes. After that, at about 80 meters, we will get off the horses and ride to the top of the Merzouga Sahara's dune.
Day and Night Horseback Riding in Merzouga
With a local guide who will take care of you and make you a delicious lunch, you can spend an entire day in the middle of the sand dunes enjoying the peace and quiet of this timeless location. This is possible with the Merzouga desert day and night horse tour. Camp under the stars, go sandboarding, and watch the sunset.
Half-Day Horseback Riding Tour
We explore this area and find some of the most breathtaking backcountry areas you will ever see on our half-day horseback rides. Under the direction of our amiable and informed tour guides
Several Days Horseback Riding Tours
Your Merzouga desert horse trip can be customized to meet your individual requirements. You will be able to spend a significant amount of time in the deep desert and spend nights sleeping under the stars as a result of this adventure.
What is included & excluded in this Sunrise & Sunset Horseback Riding in The Merzouga Desert
Price Includes
✔ Tour guide
✔ Horse per person
✔ Price excludes
Travel Insurance
✖ Drinks
✖ Lunches
More info on Horseback Riding in Merzouga
➕ Remember that it’s challenging to ride the dunes in the summer between 11 AM and 5 PM.
➕ Children need to have an adult accompany them.
➕ To participate in our horseback riding, you do not need any prior experience.
➕ This horseback riding can be tailored to your individual needs and requests.
➕ There is a vegetarian option; please specify when making the reservation.
Horseback Riding in Merzouga overview:
Merzouga Desert
Morocco is a multicultural nation that boasts energetic cities, stunning beaches, the Atlas Mountains, and the Sahara Desert. It is therefore a well-liked travel destination.One of the most well-liked tourist spots in Morocco is the Merzouga Desert.Merzouga is a small town close to the Algerian border in Morocco's Sahara desert. The name of it is "Erg Chebbi."A trip to the Merzouga desert is on the bucket list of every traveler. Most people are unaware that the vast red sand dunes, isolated desert camps, and camel trains are limited to two tiny areas in the extreme south: Merzouga and M'Hamid.For tours to fully explore this renowned location, horseback riding is necessary.
Explore Khamlia village
The village of Khamlia is situated close to the Erg Chebbi sand dunes on Morocco eastern edge of the Sahara Desert. The distance from Merzouga is 7 km. The Gnawa people were nomadic before they settled in Khamlia a century ago. Right now, 390 Gnawa people live in the village.The Gnawa tribe is native to sub-Saharan nations like Niger, Mali, and Sudan. They were forced to leave their homeland for centuries due to the global slave trade. Through chanting and clanging, they discovered mindfulness.You can experience the Gnawa musical tradition by going on tours that involve horseback riding. Enjoy private performances by a globally recognized musical ensemble.