An unforgettable experience in southern Morocco, Meet the nomad and learn more about their lifestyle.
Trek through the nomad's paths with overnights at the tents inside the dunes
Hiking & Camel Trek
Desert Experience 7 DaysTour Highlights
Win the dunes of Dayet Chegaga by crossing the Djebel Bani, an exclusive Nomade-Adventure route. Soak up the magic of an endless ocean of dunes. Follow the quiet and confident rhythm of the camel caravan. Compare and you will prefer ... Our difference, 3 landscapes in one circuit: rather pretty desert mountain, panoramic views of erg Abidliya, passage through the high dunes and end in the palm groves. It's more fun than dune for 5 days! |
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Itinerary:
Day1: Marrakech - Tichka pass - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate.
Departure from your Hotel in Marrakech at 8 am, heading towards the Gate of the desert Ouarzazate (Moroccan Hollywood), crossing the High Atlas Mountains via Tichka pass at 2260m high above the sea level, visit the LGLAOUI Kasbahs the Lord of the Atlas then continues along the Ounila valley to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbahs and Ksares, Lunch and Visit the Kasbah before we head to visit the Atlas Studio Movie in Ouarzazate.
Dinner and Overnight at the Hotel 4* in Ouarzazate.
Day2: Ouarzazate - Zagora - Drâa Valley - Djebel Bani.3Hrs Walk.
Road to Zagora through the Drâa valley. After the village of Ait Saoun, we reach the Tinfift pass, 1600m, from where we see the snow-capped peaks of the High Atlas and the eroded hills of the Anti Atlas which form a unique and unusual setting. Our road continues towards the city of Zagora and its vast palm grove which requires a stop to admire its beauty and its extent…
Then, we take a track which leads us to the Djebel Bani. We start our hike on a path that leads to the Col du Foum l'Achar, then we descend to the oasis of Aferdou, a little corner of paradise where we set up our mobile camp, a night at the tents and dinner around the fire with Berber drums.
Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day3: Djebel Bani - Oasis d'Aferdou - Hassi Diab - Oued M'Hasser. 5Hrs Walk.
Today, you will approach the southern fringe of Jebel Bani, the natural border between the Atlas and the Sahara. By the oasis of Hassi Diab with many gueltas, we take a lunar universe where we follow the bed of Oued Lmhasser with its varied landscapes until we arrive at the camp outside the Jebel Bani massif. the night at the tents and dinner around the fire with Berber drums.
Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day4: Oued M'hasser - Erg Abidliya 6Hrs Walk.
After breakfast at the camp, our hike begins with a huge stony plateau (an erg) with acacia tamarisk, and Jericho roses (a plant appreciated by nomads for its medical properties).
At the end of the day, we reach the dunes of Erg Abidliya, a very beautiful place to admire and contemplate the desert and then to watch the beautiful sunset from the top of the dunes.
the night at the tents and dinner around the fire with Berber drums.
Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day5: Erg Abidiliya - Dayat Chegaga. 5Hrs Walk.
Our day in the middle of the dunes begins with a rich breakfast on the sands of Erg L’Abidliya. So we start our hike with the most beautiful dunes in the area with the ascent of the highest dune in the reg. Magnificent view of all the dunes and all the reg.
We then continue our hike towards Chegaga where we set up camp in the middle of the Erg dunes. Here, the vigil promises to be memorable under the stars.
Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day6: Dayat Chegaga - Oued Lattach - Erg Bouguerne.5 Hrs walk.
Change of course and departure this time due east towards the wadi Lattach (the wadi of thirst), fear not, we have water with us! The wadi is dotted with many giant tamarisk trees which will seduce you with their impressive size.
After lunch, our hike continues towards Erg de Bouguerne to reach our last camp under the magic of the stars and between the desert dunes.
Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day7: Erg Bouguerne - Drâa Valley - Zagora - Ouarzazate.
In the morning, the last little walk to the plateau overlooking the dunes and where our vehicles await us to take us to Marrakech, passing through the Draa valley and the Zagora oasis. Goodbye, the desert and the hike in the beautiful dunes of Morocco. Arrived at your Hotel in Marrakech around 6-7 pm. 7hrs drive.
Note: The program is given for information only. The stages can be modified on-site for reasons of security, organization, flight schedule or any unexpected event. In these difficult times, the local guide will do everything to mitigate the effects of these events beyond our control. For organizational reasons, the route may possibly take the opposite direction.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONS
PRICE:.............................Contact us (Private tour).
SERVICES INCLUDED
Day1: Marrakech - Tichka pass - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate.
Departure from your Hotel in Marrakech at 8 am, heading towards the Gate of the desert Ouarzazate (Moroccan Hollywood), crossing the High Atlas Mountains via Tichka pass at 2260m high above the sea level, visit the LGLAOUI Kasbahs the Lord of the Atlas then continues along the Ounila valley to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbahs and Ksares, Lunch and Visit the Kasbah before we head to visit the Atlas Studio Movie in Ouarzazate.
Dinner and Overnight at the Hotel 4* in Ouarzazate.
Day2: Ouarzazate - Zagora - Drâa Valley - Djebel Bani.3Hrs Walk.
Road to Zagora through the Drâa valley. After the village of Ait Saoun, we reach the Tinfift pass, 1600m, from where we see the snow-capped peaks of the High Atlas and the eroded hills of the Anti Atlas which form a unique and unusual setting. Our road continues towards the city of Zagora and its vast palm grove which requires a stop to admire its beauty and its extent…
Then, we take a track which leads us to the Djebel Bani. We start our hike on a path that leads to the Col du Foum l'Achar, then we descend to the oasis of Aferdou, a little corner of paradise where we set up our mobile camp, a night at the tents and dinner around the fire with Berber drums.
Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day3: Djebel Bani - Oasis d'Aferdou - Hassi Diab - Oued M'Hasser. 5Hrs Walk.
Today, you will approach the southern fringe of Jebel Bani, the natural border between the Atlas and the Sahara. By the oasis of Hassi Diab with many gueltas, we take a lunar universe where we follow the bed of Oued Lmhasser with its varied landscapes until we arrive at the camp outside the Jebel Bani massif. the night at the tents and dinner around the fire with Berber drums.
Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day4: Oued M'hasser - Erg Abidliya 6Hrs Walk.
After breakfast at the camp, our hike begins with a huge stony plateau (an erg) with acacia tamarisk, and Jericho roses (a plant appreciated by nomads for its medical properties).
At the end of the day, we reach the dunes of Erg Abidliya, a very beautiful place to admire and contemplate the desert and then to watch the beautiful sunset from the top of the dunes.
the night at the tents and dinner around the fire with Berber drums.
Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day5: Erg Abidiliya - Dayat Chegaga. 5Hrs Walk.
Our day in the middle of the dunes begins with a rich breakfast on the sands of Erg L’Abidliya. So we start our hike with the most beautiful dunes in the area with the ascent of the highest dune in the reg. Magnificent view of all the dunes and all the reg.
We then continue our hike towards Chegaga where we set up camp in the middle of the Erg dunes. Here, the vigil promises to be memorable under the stars.
Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day6: Dayat Chegaga - Oued Lattach - Erg Bouguerne.5 Hrs walk.
Change of course and departure this time due east towards the wadi Lattach (the wadi of thirst), fear not, we have water with us! The wadi is dotted with many giant tamarisk trees which will seduce you with their impressive size.
After lunch, our hike continues towards Erg de Bouguerne to reach our last camp under the magic of the stars and between the desert dunes.
Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day7: Erg Bouguerne - Drâa Valley - Zagora - Ouarzazate.
In the morning, the last little walk to the plateau overlooking the dunes and where our vehicles await us to take us to Marrakech, passing through the Draa valley and the Zagora oasis. Goodbye, the desert and the hike in the beautiful dunes of Morocco. Arrived at your Hotel in Marrakech around 6-7 pm. 7hrs drive.
Note: The program is given for information only. The stages can be modified on-site for reasons of security, organization, flight schedule or any unexpected event. In these difficult times, the local guide will do everything to mitigate the effects of these events beyond our control. For organizational reasons, the route may possibly take the opposite direction.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONS
- DURATION: .......................7 days / 4 nights.
- PERIOD:............................ All Year
- GRADE:............................. Normal
- PICK UP DETAILS:.............Pick up at 8:00am (from your hotel in Marrakech / Agadir / Meeting point)
- DROP OFF DETAILS:.........7-8pm at the hotel (day 6)
- ACCOMMODATION:.........Nomadic tents, Mobile camps and Hotes 4*.
- FOOD & DRINKS:...............Fresh Salade & Hot meals Moroccan tagines will be provided.
PRICE:.............................Contact us (Private tour).
SERVICES INCLUDED
- English speaking local guide.
- Meals & Bottled water during the Tour.
- Camels to carry the luggage and the food.
- Transfers from & to your Hotel in Marrakech with private car & safe driver.
- 5 nights accommodation ae per itinerary
- Soft drinks.
- Tipping.