What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very intimate, somewhat functional, somewhat quiet character.
Ousaadi desert camp
Immerse yourself in the serene magic of the Sahara at Ousaadi Desert Camp, where the vast golden dunes stretch into a horizon under a crystal-clear sky. This peaceful retreat in Merzouga offers a unique blend of traditional Berber hospitality and tranquil natural beauty. Feel the warm desert breeze as you relax in comfortable canvas tents adorned with vibrant Moroccan textiles, and let your spirit wander under the expansive blue sky spotted with fluffy clouds. Perfect for travelers seeking an intimate escape into mesmerizing landscapes and authentic Moroccan culture, this camp invites you to disconnect, recharge, and embrace the soulful rhythms of the desert.
Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable weather for desert stays with warm days and cool nights
Most videos filmed Jul during summer. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable weather for desert stays with warm days and cool nights
1–2 nights
Lightweight desert-appropriate clothing, Sun protection, Camera for landscapes, Water bottle, and Comfortable sandals or shoes
Couples, Solo Travelers, Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, and Cultural Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Errachidia Airport (ERH), approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by car from Merzouga desert camp region.
Stay in traditional desert camps like Ousaadi or explore riads and guesthouses in nearby towns such as Merzouga and Erfoud.Book a stay →
Combine your desert stay with camel trekking, sandboarding on dunes, and visits to local Berber villages.
$1-$25
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