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Day Trip to Rissani & Erfoud
Merzouga, Morocco · with Achabou Luxury Camp
Markets, old ksars and fossils in the Tafilalet oasis.
About this activity
Rissani is the historic town of the Tafilalet, the large oasis north of Merzouga. Visit the market (the big souk is on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays), the old ksars of mud brick and the mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif.
In Erfoud you can see how the black fossil stone of the region is cut and polished, and visit the palm groves famous for their dates.
Tell us what you would like to see and we organise the day with a driver.
What’s included
- Vehicle with driver
- Rissani market and ksars
- Fossil workshop in Erfoud
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.
