The dunes in Erg Chebbi are the biggest in Morocco. They rise as high as 400 feet tall and make for an imposing and beautiful sight. Harrison Jacobs/Business Insider ...

Erg Chebbi Desert is located on the far western edge of the Sahara Desert in Morocco, evoking the desolate planet of Arrakis from "Dune." Initially inhabited by the Berber people who lived among ...

A glance through the guidebooks sold us on Erg Chebbi, an area of 400-foot-high sand dunes on the edge of the Sahara. The 350-mile journey there would take us through a southern region of the ...

MERZOUGA, Morocco – The muted cadence of the camels' footsteps remains steady as the animals weave their way through the towering sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. Only a few kilometers into the desert ...

The Erg Chebbi — we were driven in 90 minutes to a base camp there from our hotel by four-wheel-drive vehicle — is likely the most accessible of Morocco’s desert areas.

Saharan sandboarding is one adventure you wouldn't want to miss. Combining the excitement of snowboarding with the Sahara's ...

Now, an investigation of a star dune in Erg Chebbi, a region of the Sahara Desert in Morocco, has revealed surprises about its age and growth — and hinted that ancient evidence of star dunes may ...

NASA Captures the Star Dunes in Morocco, ... These majestic formations, towering over 100 meters high, grace the landscape of the Erg Chebbi sand sea in southeast Morocco.