Riad Dar Mari

A riad with a dune-view terrace

Located in Merzouga, Riad Dar Mari offers a traditional patio and a terrace with views over the Erg Chebbi dunes. It is an option for a stop on a 3-day tour from Marrakech or a road trip from Fès.

On arrival, the welcome includes mint tea and dates from Tafilalet. The riad is built in the traditional style, with views over the Sahara sunsets from the terrace.

Comfort, accommodation & facilities

The rooms at Riad Dar Mari combine traditional elements and modern comfort, with reverse-cycle air conditioning to handle the desert temperature swings.

The bedding and hand-made decorative items (nomad rugs, carved woodwork, copper lanterns) create a warm atmosphere. The bathrooms are private.

Meals and dining on site

The cooking served at Riad Dar Mari highlights the flavours of southern Morocco, prepared every day with fresh ingredients from the Rissani market.

On the menu: slow-cooked tajines, Madfouna (the Berber pizza), harira soup, and breakfast every morning (fresh juice, baghrir pancakes, msemmen and honey).

Activities & excursions from the property

From Riad Dar Mari, you can easily arrange your desert excursions in Merzouga:

What travellers say

With an average rating of ⭐ 4.3/5 on Google based on 75 reviews, Riad Dar Mari is among the recommended addresses in Merzouga. Reviews mention in particular the quality of the welcome, the cleanliness of the place and the atmosphere of the evenings.

GPS location & interactive Google Maps

You can easily locate Riad Dar Mari using the interactive Google Maps map below.