Traditional Berber Camp
Simple, authentic tents close to a Berber family camp, with shared washroom facilities and the most genuine version of desert hospitality — tea ceremonies, storytelling, and drumming under the stars.
Luxury Desert Camp Merzouga
Luxury Desert Camp in Merzouga, Erg Chebbi
Experience an unforgettable night in the Sahara Desert with a luxury desert camp stay in Merzouga, Morocco.
Luxury Desert Camp: price from €85 per person. The final price depends on your selected package, travel dates, and number of guests.
Your Private Tent
A Comfortable Bed in the Heart of the Dunes
Your tent at our Luxury Camp is a private retreat: a real bed with soft orange bedding, warm lamps and lanterns, and a seating area where glass doors open onto the sand.
It comes with its own en-suite bathroom and shower, so you can enjoy the quiet of the Sahara without giving up comfort.
Starting price: from €85 per person.
Your Stay
What's Included in Your Stay?
Relax in your private tent with an en-suite bathroom, enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, wake up to breakfast in the desert, and discover the beauty of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Your package also includes camel trekking across the dunes.
- Private Luxury Tent. Enjoy a comfortable private tent with your own en-suite bathroom and shower.
- Traditional Moroccan Dinner. Taste Moroccan cuisine in the peaceful atmosphere of the Sahara.
- Breakfast in the Desert. Start your morning with breakfast surrounded by the beauty of the dunes.
- Camel Trekking. Cross the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi on a camel as part of your Luxury Desert Camp package.
- 4x4 Transfers. 4x4 transfers associated with the camp experience are included.
- Mint Tea and Moroccan Hospitality. Enjoy traditional mint tea and a warm welcome during your stay.
Want to add sandboarding and traditional Berber music at the camp? See the Luxury Sahara Experience.
Camp Life
What a Night in Our Luxury Desert Camp Feels Like
Most guests reach our Merzouga luxury desert camp by camel trek or 4x4 transfer just as the sky turns gold over Erg Chebbi. You'll settle into your tent, then gather for mint tea while a traditional Berber dinner is prepared, under a sky full of stars.
- Private tent with en-suite bathroom and hot water shower, depending on camp style
- Berber dinner and breakfast included, with mint tea and fresh bread
- Traditional Berber music at the camp is included in the Luxury Sahara Experience
- Camel trekking included in your Luxury Desert Camp package
Packages
Two Packages at the Luxury Camp
Both stay at the same Luxury Camp. The Luxury Sahara Experience adds sunset camel trekking, sandboarding and traditional Berber music.
Luxury Desert Camp
From €85 per person
The package described on this page: luxury camp accommodation, dinner, breakfast and camel trekking.
Luxury Sahara Experience
From €120 per person
The same Luxury Camp with dinner, breakfast, sunset camel trekking, sandboarding and traditional Berber music at the camp.
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Camel Trekking in Your Luxury Desert Camp Package
Cross the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi on a camel.
Camel trekking is included in the Luxury Desert Camp package. The Luxury Sahara Experience adds sunset camel trekking, sandboarding and traditional Berber music at the camp.
View the Luxury Sahara ExperienceCamp Styles
Two Ways to Spend the Night in Erg Chebbi
Both camp styles include a Berber dinner and breakfast. Camel trekking is included in both the Luxury Desert Camp and the Standard Desert Camp packages.
Deluxe Desert Camp
Our most-booked luxury desert camp option: private en-suite tents with real beds and a private bathroom with hot water shower, set further into Erg Chebbi for total privacy and the darkest possible sky for stargazing.
Inside the Camp
A Closer Look at the Tents
A Night at Camp
What to Expect
Arrival
Arrive by camel trek or 4x4 transfer from Merzouga as the sun lowers over Erg Chebbi, and settle into your tent before evening tea.
Dinner
A traditional Berber dinner is served at camp.
Stargazing
Once the fire dies down, the sky opens up — guides are happy to point out constellations.
Sunrise
Wake for the dunes turning pink, breakfast at camp, then trek or drive back to Merzouga.
Camp FAQ
Questions About the Desert Camp
Does the Merzouga desert camp have a private bathroom? +
Yes. Our deluxe tents include a private en-suite bathroom with a hot water shower, while our traditional Berber camp uses clean, shared washroom facilities nearby — just let us know which style suits your trip.
What makes this a luxury desert camp in Merzouga? +
Our deluxe camp offers private en-suite tents with real beds, hot water showers, and a dedicated camp team, set well into Erg Chebbi for privacy, quiet, and dark night skies — along with a traditional dinner, breakfast and camel trekking.
Is it cold in the desert at night? +
Evenings can be cool, especially from November to February. Tents are provided with warm blankets, and we recommend layering — see our packing guide for details.
Is the camp accessible without a camel trek? +
Yes, most camps are also reachable by 4x4 for travelers who prefer not to ride, or who want to save the camel trek for the return leg.
Can dietary requirements be accommodated? +
Yes, let us know about any allergies or preferences (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free) when you book and the camp kitchen will prepare accordingly.
Plan Your Route
Reach Your Desert Camp From Marrakech or Fes
A night at camp is usually the final stop on a longer private desert tour. See the full route from your departure city:
Book Your Merzouga Desert Stay
Tell us your travel dates, number of guests, and preferred package. We'll confirm availability and send you the details before you book. Book directly with Morocco Desert Nights for personal assistance and a desert experience arranged around your needs.