Sandboarding on the Erg Chebbi Dunes
Climb a big dune with your guide and slide down the soft sand of Erg Chebbi on a sandboard: beginners welcome.
About this experience
Climb a big dune with your guide and slide down the soft sand of Erg Chebbi on a sandboard: beginners welcome.
Make the most of your night in the dunes: sandboarding down Erg Chebbi, a sunrise dune climb, Berber drums around the campfire and a guided look at the Sahara night sky.
Highlights
- Boards provided
- Best slopes near the camp
- Late afternoon, when the sand is cooler
Programme
Meet at the camp
Your guide brings the boards and shows you how to stand and steer.
Climb the dune
Walk up one of the high dunes behind the camp, stopping for photos.
Ride down
Slide down as many times as you like, sitting or standing.
Tea on the crest
Finish with mint tea on top of the dune as the light turns golden.
Timings are a guide: as a private tour, the programme can be adapted to your pace and wishes.
Included
- Local Berber guide
- Equipment where needed (sandboards, blankets)
- Mint tea
- Pick-up from your camp or hotel in Merzouga
Good to know
- Price is per person
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Pay on the day: MAD, EUR or USD
- Private tours available on request
- Bring sunglasses, sunscreen and closed shoes
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Camp ActivitiesBest sellerSunrise Dune Climb
Wake before dawn and climb the dune above the camp to watch the sun rise over the Sahara.
Camp ActivitiesBerber Drums & Campfire Night
After dinner, gather around the fire for Berber drums, qraqeb (metal castanets) and traditional songs, and try playing yourself.
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Far from any city lights, the Merzouga sky is full of stars. Your guide shows you the constellations the nomads use to find their way.