3 day desert
Experience
With Marocdesert Experience!
Visit the Chegaga dunes, the biggest dunes in Morocco. Sleep under the stars. And experience the desert with our 4×4!
Day 1
Marrakech – Tamdakhte – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Agdz – Zagora-M ‘hamid
At 8h30 the morning, departure in 4×4 to M’hamid through the pass of Tizi-N-Tichka, continue to join the kasbah of Tamdakhte and Ait Ben Haddou in Ouarzazate. Departure to Zagora, en route sightseeing of Agdz, panoramic view over the valley of the Draa, continuing along the valley until Tanskhirt end of the runway. M’hamid direction on the road Tamgrout stop for a tour of the Koranic library, the kasbah groundwater and manufacture of pottery. Continue to arrival at the bivouac M’hamid El Mezouaria, installation, dinner around the fire in its folklore Sahraoui, night in tents.
Day 2
M’hamid – Sacred Oasis – Chegaga
After breakfast, ride a camel for 1h and then start with a 4×4 track to the big sandy dunes Chegaga, the largest dunes in Morocco, lunch under the shade of palm trees or tamarisk, post – twelve o’clock resumed to the track Chegaga. Arrival at Bivouac of Chegaga to assisted to the sunset, dinner and overnight in tents or under the stars.
Day 3
Chegaga – Fint Oasis – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Departure to Ouarzazate via the track between the erg Chegaga and dry wadi Draa through Lake Iriqui, then Foum Zguid and continue by road via Taznakht, the photo stops will be made during the day continuing to oasis fint (15 km from Ouarzazate, a small oasis with palm trees is surrounded by mountains borcaniques) where we will have lunch.
After lunch departure to Marrakech via the Col de Tizi’n Ttichka 2260m altitude,
arrival time in Marrakech ±19.00 hours.
Practical information
For this tour
Depart from M’hamid in the afternoon
Price inclusive:
- camel ride
- lunch in the open desert or in the shade
of a palm tree - overnight stay in a Nomad tent at Bivouac
Laila and an overnight in bivouac Chegaga - 2x evening meals and 2x breakfast, a bottle of water is included with dinner and breakfast.
- transfer by 4×4 from Mhamid to Chegaga and back.
Not included:
- Your own traveling to M’hamid
- Softdrinks
- Tips
- Site visit fees
What should I bring with me?
For this tour
- Good quality tracking shoes
- Sunburn creme
- Shirt with long sleeves
- Hiking trousers
- Sleeping bag
- Small kit with some blister plasters (just in case)
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