Overview
A three-day trek combining a nomad-led camel journey with a 4×4 crossing into the Erg Chegaga dunes, sleeping under the stars each night.
Highlights
- Nomadic camel drivers
- Berber tent camping
- Sleeping under the stars
- 4x4 crossing to Erg Chegaga dunes
Itinerary
Departure by camel :
Day 1
Depart by camel with nomadic camel drivers; Berber tent; food carried by camel; sleep under the stars.
Meet the 4x4, Erg Chegaga :
Day 2
Breakfast in the desert; 1 to 1.5 hour walk to meet the 4x4; drive to the Erg Chegaga dunes; desert picnic; bivouac camping with sunset.
Return to M'Hamid :
Day 3
Breakfast, return to M'Hamid (around 10:30-11am), scenic photo stops.
Cost
What's Included
- Experienced local guide (English, French, Spanish)
- Sandboarding, if desired
- Musical entertainment (drums and local musicians)
- All meals (breakfast/lunch/dinner), including vegan options
- Stops for photos, tea or coffee at any time
- Tea, coffee and mineral water
Not Included
- Alcoholic drinks and other beverages
- Optional extras (hammam, henna tattoos)
FAQs
What is the ideal duration for a desert trek in Morocco?
The ideal duration depends on your comfort level and what you want to discover. Generally, we recommend between 3 and 7 days for a complete immersion.
Is it possible to do a Morocco desert trek with children?
Yes, with proper preparation and by choosing age-appropriate itineraries, desert trekking in Morocco can be an enriching experience for children.
How can I book this trek?
You can book directly on our website or contact us to create a customized adventure.
Is there a minimum group size?
Yes, all our tours are priced per person for a minimum of 2 people, with rates decreasing for larger groups.
