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Local market in a desert town of southern Morocco

Merzouga & Rissani Day Trip from Errachidia

Day tripStarts and ends in ErrachidiaPrivate tour · English-speaking driver

The great dunes of Erg Chebbi in one day: palm groves, the historic Rissani market and sunset over the sand.

Highlights

  • Ziz Valley palm groves
  • Rissani market
  • Gnawa music in Khamlia
  • Sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes

Your route

Route map: Errachidia – Rissani – Merzouga – ErrachidiaAtlantic OceanMediterranean SeaErrachidiaMerzouga
Start & finish Your routeIndicative map, not to exact scale

Itinerary

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    Your day

    Errachidia – Rissani – Merzouga – Errachidia

    Drive south along the Ziz Valley and its palm groves to Rissani and its traditional market. Continue to Khamlia for Gnawa music and mint tea, then watch the sunset from the dunes of Erg Chebbi (optional camel ride) before returning to Errachidia.

What's included

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for your group only
  • English-speaking driver
  • Pick-up and drop-off in Errachidia (hotel, airport or bus station)
  • Fuel and parking

Not included

  • Camel ride (on request)
  • Lunch and drinks
  • Tips

Want to change something? This itinerary is a suggestion: we can add nights, change the start or end city, or choose different accommodation. Just tell us in your request.