Erfoud

Desert 4x4 Tour

Many companies in Erfoud offer different tours and packages around the region. You can visit Erg Chebbi Dunes and surrounding villages, Rissani's ancient ksars trails, nomads camps, palm groves, etc.

Road Junky Retreat
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February 6-11 2012 Join with 30 travelers to make music, meditate and share travel stories under the full moon in the dunes.

Chill out with local men in street cafes
Between Avenue Mohamed 5 and Al Madariss Street right after Town Hall (Municipalité)

Try to get to know local men and share a cup of tea and few talks. Try Restaurant Oasis or Chez Rachid just on the corner before the butcher. These street cafes are full of people from police officers to 4X4 drivers to English teachers. Find them out.

Erg Chebbi Dunes
35km South East of Erfoud

Just don't miss out these impressive dunes. Erg Chebbi Dunes have several villages on the edge of the sand: Merzouga, Hassilabied, Takoujt and Khamlia.

Annual Palm Date Festival
Market area and the Place des FAR square

Once a year October / November Erfoud celebrates the pick-up of the fresh new palm dates with a 3 day festival with music, local activities and tons of palm dates.