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Cooking Class in Khamlia: Berber Pizza & Tagine
Merzouga, Morocco · with Achabou Luxury Camp
Cook and eat Berber pizza and a tagine with a family in Khamlia.
About this activity
In a family home in the village of Khamlia you learn to make two dishes of the desert. Berber pizza (medfouna) is bread filled with meat, onions, eggs and spices, baked in a clay oven.
Then you prepare a tagine with vegetables and spices and cook it slowly on the fire.
At the end you sit down together and eat what you cooked, with Moroccan mint tea.
What’s included
- All ingredients
- Cooking with a local family
- Lunch or dinner with what you cook
- Mint tea
Important information
- No deposit: you pay on the day, at the camp.
- You receive an email when your request is confirmed, with the meeting time.
- Activities start from Achabou Luxury Camp, 400 m from the great dune of Erg Chebbi.
- You can combine several activities on the same day – tell us in your message.
Meeting point
Achabou Luxury Camp, Erg Chebbi, Merzouga – 1 km from the centre of Merzouga. How to get there
Questions
Do I have to stay at the camp?
No. Visitors are welcome – our guests get the camel ride included.
Do I pay a deposit?
No. You pay on the day.
Where does it start?
At Achabou Luxury Camp in Merzouga, unless we tell you otherwise when we confirm.
Can children join?
Yes, most activities are fine for children – tell us their ages in your message.





