Sandboarding in the Sahara Desert

Experience the thrill of sandboarding in one of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes – the Sahara Desert. Glide down the golden dunes of Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara, and feel the rush of adrenaline as you carve through the sand. Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced sandboarder, this exhilarating activity promises unforgettable moments and spectacular views of the desert.

After a thrilling day on the dunes, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the serene beauty of the desert, watch a stunning sunset, and relax under the starry sky. This experience is perfect for adventure lovers and anyone looking for an authentic and exciting Moroccan desert experience.

Tour Highlights

  • Sandboarding adventure on the vast dunes of the Sahara Desert
  • Guided session with professional instructors for safety and tips
  • Stunning views of the golden dunes and the endless desert horizon
  • Opportunity to explore the Merzouga region and its unique desert landscape
  • Witness a breathtaking Sahara Desert sunset from the dunes
  • Enjoy a traditional Moroccan tea break in a desert camp
  • Night under the stars in a Berber-style desert camp (optional)

Included in the Sandboarding Tour

  • Guided sandboarding session with a professional instructor
  • All necessary sandboarding equipment (board, protective gear)
  • Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Merzouga
  • Traditional Moroccan tea in a desert camp
  • Opportunity to explore the surrounding desert dunes
  • Experienced desert guide for safety and assistance
  • Photography session to capture your adventure (optional)

Not Included

  • Accommodation (available for booking in a desert camp, optional)
  • Meals outside of traditional Moroccan tea in the camp
  • Personal items (e.g., sunscreen, camera, etc.)
  • Gratuities for guides and staff

Tour Itinerary

Morning: Arrival & Introduction to the Sahara Desert

Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Merzouga, where you’ll meet your guide and receive a brief introduction to sandboarding techniques. You’ll then head towards the towering sand dunes of the Sahara, where your sandboarding adventure begins!

Mid-Morning: Sandboarding on the Dunes

Get ready for some fun! You’ll slide down the Sahara’s golden dunes, carving your way through the soft sand. Your guide will offer tips and tricks to help you master the sport and make the most of your time on the dunes. Whether you’re a beginner or more experienced, the adrenaline rush is guaranteed!

Afternoon: Sunset in the Desert

After a few hours of sandboarding, you’ll take a break and relax in a desert camp, where you’ll be treated to Moroccan tea. Then, you’ll head to a prime vantage point to witness the incredible Sahara Desert sunset, a moment of tranquility and beauty you won’t forget.

Evening: Optional Camp Stay and Stargazing

If you’ve chosen to stay overnight, your evening will be spent in a traditional Berber-style desert camp. Enjoy a delicious Moroccan meal, chat around the campfire, and take in the starry sky – an unforgettable way to end your day in the desert.