MERZOUGA

Lying in the southern part of Morocco, Merzouga is one of the most ideal places in Morocco for your desert fantasies. Lying near the Algerian border, this small town is a getaway for the stunning Erg Chebbi. The desert of Merouga offers excellent camping opportunities, letting you enjoy stargazing like never before.

One can also pay a visit to Dayet Srji, which is a picturesque seasonal salt lake, lying on the west of Merzouga. This place lets you spot a host of colourful desert birds and migratory avians, including flamingoes. You can also enjoy a sunset camel ride or go sandboarding. 

Location: Errachidia Province, Morocco

Highlights: Desert camping, stargazing, camel ride