Dar Tafouyte – Hotel Merzouga Morocco

Dar Tafouyte is located in Takoujte village, aside Erg Chebbi dunes, just 700m away from Merzouga, the most well known Moroccan village in the Sahara region.

Takoujte is a small village built up by nomad families long time ago. The word itself means “little hill” and tells the legend that an old lady once lived here and was much appreciated by her generosity helping all Berbers in the region.

Dar Tafouyte means “House of the Sun”. Comfortable accommodation and family ambiance decorated in the true Saharan style, Dar Tafouyte invites you to visit Southern Morocco and indulge yourself into an once in a lifetime experience.

Dar Tafoute’s perfect location lets you enjoy a panoramic view of the orange dunes of Merzouga, plus, a fabulous view to the village of Takoujt and it’s typical adobe architecture.

The Dunes of Erg Chebbi are something not to forget while traveling in Morocco. 30km circle wide, these dunes are the biggest in Southern Morocco and are well known by its special energy and it’s famous “bains de sable”. The biggest dune goes up to around 200m high.

From dawn to the Sun set, Erg Chebbi dunes can be seen from Dar Tafouyte’s terrace or accommodation windows, and it’s special and unique reddish / orange colors always lighten up the house with the light of Sahara
Desert.