OVERVIEW:

Get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling sandboarding session on the towering dunes of Erg Chebbi. This unique desert activity lets you glide down soft golden slopes on a sandboard, surrounded by the stunning silence and vastness of the Sahara. Whether you're a beginner or a thrill-seeker, sandboarding is an unforgettable way to experience the desert’s natural playground.

What to Bring?

- Comfortable clothes (avoid loose items that collect sand)

- Sunglasses and sunscreen

- Water bottle

- Energy for climbing dunes and a sense of fun!

- Camera or phone for action shots

Duration:

- 1 to 2 Hours (Flexible timing, depending on your energy and enthusiasm!)

Meeting Point:

- Merzouga or your desert accommodation

Best Time to Visit:

- Early morning or late afternoon for the best temperatures and lighting

- Year-round activity, but cooler months (October to April) are more comfortable  

ITINERARY:

Start from Merzouga or Desert Camp

- Meet your guide in Merzouga or start directly from your desert camp.

- Receive a quick briefing on how to use the sandboard and choose the best dunes for sliding based on conditions and skill level.

Climb & Slide

- Hike up the majestic dunes of Erg Chebbi. The higher you go, the longer the ride!

- Enjoy unlimited sandboarding sessions as you slide down the soft slopes and take in the surreal landscape.

- Take breaks to rest, snap photos, and soak up the sun.

Return

- After the fun, return to Merzouga or your camp with the option to combine sandboarding with other activities like camel trekking or a 4x4 tour.

INCLUDED & EXCLUDED

Sandboard rental

Short instructions and guidance

Assistance choosing dunes suited to your skill level

Bottled water

Transportation to the dunes (can be arranged)

Personal insurance

Tips and personal expenses