Journal
Notes from the edge of Erg Chebbi
Everything we know about visiting Merzouga well, written by people who have never lived anywhere else.
Planning
The Best Time to Visit Merzouga, Month by Month
Merzouga has no bad season, only seasons that suit different travellers. Here is what each month actually feels like on the dunes.
14 October 2025 · 7 min read
Planning
What to Pack for a Night in the Sahara
A short, practical packing list from people who watch guests arrive every day — including the three things almost everyone forgets.
6 November 2025 · 5 min read
Travel
How to Get to Merzouga from Fes and Marrakech
Every realistic route into the desert — driving, private transfer, bus and the small airport most travellers overlook.
28 November 2025 · 8 min read
Desert life
A Practical Guide to Stargazing in the Sahara
Where to look, when to come, and how to photograph the Milky Way over Erg Chebbi without carrying half a camera shop.
9 January 2026 · 6 min read
Desert life
What a Night at a Luxury Desert Camp Is Really Like
From the mint tea on arrival to the walk up the dune at dawn — an honest hour-by-hour account of a night with us.
3 February 2026 · 6 min read
Families
Merzouga with Children: An Honest Family Guide
Is the Sahara a good idea with kids? Yes — with a few adjustments. What works, what does not, and what surprises parents.
24 February 2026 · 6 min read
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