4 DAYS AND 3 NIGHTS
BEDOUIN GETAWAY
4 DAYS AND 3 NIGHTS
BEDOUIN GETAWAY
The Experience
An intense desert interlude for a purely Bedouin moment and a total change of scenery. to reach the remote Erg Zahar dune field, and offering astonishing views from its highest point across the erg. Erg Zahar truly represents a ‘sea of sand the unique form of Erg Zahar. and enjoy the sense of freedom that desert trekking . A return in 4x4 allows you to go further into the desert and have time to discover one of the most magical places in the desert; Erg Zahar the great dune.
Program at a glance
1 night in a fixed comfortable campsite
2 nights in nomadic bivouac
2 days of walking & return trek in 4x4
3h30 per day
Discovery of Sidi Naji , Erg Zahar (the howling dune) .
Desert Hiking Tours Morocco
Unforgettable hiking and trekking tours in Morocco's majestic Sahara Desert
Embark on exhilarating trekking tours across Morocco's stunning Sahara, exploring vast dunes, remote landscapes, and unforgettable desert adventures.
ITINERARY
DAY 1 - Transfer to M'hamid - Night in fixed bivouac.
Departure day to reach M'Hamid, last village before the desert.
During the transportation day, the journey begins. Between the Atlas Mountains and the visit of Ait Ben Haddou (UNESCO Site near Ouarzazate) , the road is beautiful and the change of scenery begins.
Arrival at the fixed camp is planned for early evening for take warm shower and enjoy first sunset than is dinner with local flavors among the dunes and a comfortable night in bungalows with comfortable beds.
DAY 2 - Walk to Sidi Naji marabout and nomadic bivouac under the stars
After breakfast, meet your desert guides & camel caravan when the camels are loaded with your luggage / equipment. Your guides will also help you to wrap your turban, ideal protection in the desert. after The trek begins on foot from the fixed bivouac. Accompanied by a camel caravan and a Bedouin team, the crew begins its journey in the desert towards Sidi Naji(By the way, sidi Naji is my great-grandfather) , where a famous marabout (the shrine of a holy man) lived more than a century ago. The landscape takes place, from scattered dunes to tamarisk groves.
Discover the organization of Bedouin life, the wood collected for the fire, the establishment of camp and the softness of the sunset, After setting up camp there, we will spend the evening around the fire, to the sound of nomadic songs.
DAY 3 - Walk to Erg Zahar and nomadic bivouac under the stars.
Today we will head towards the howling dunes of Erg Zahar. As we progress into the heart of the desert, the tamarisks become rarer, and the view becomes more and more spectacular. We will visit the old nomadic market. It was once the place of trade between the nomads and the caravans that arrived. After lunch in the shade of a tamarisk, we will reach the spectacular dunes with their unique shapes drawn by the wind. But it is when you reach the summit that you will be struck by the beauty of the view of the surrounding dunes ,At its summit there is a breathtaking 360° view of the Sahara, framed
Our bivouac will be set up in the heart of the dunes for a night under the stars.
DAY 4 - Return by 4x4 to the fixed bivouac and transfer to the departure city
After breakfast in the dunes while the sun rises, we will leave the camels and it is already the return to the fixed bivouac in 4×4. We take the road to Marrakech with a vehicle from sahara nomadic travel. Lunch in Ouarzazate and arrival in Marrakech in the late evening
Included in the price
✅ The camel caravan, the accompaniment and the organization of the bivouac by the Bedouin caravan during the entire duration of the trek
✅ Meals/restaurants during the trip.
✅ Full board for the entire duration of the trek.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
✅ A caravan of dromedaries for the duration of the trek
carries the bags and all the logistics of the camp
✅ A team of nomadic guides throughout the trek
✅ Round trip transportation from the chosen departure city.
✅ Bivouac equipment
Excluded in the price
❌ Insurance, theft and repatriation
❌ Tips and personal expenses
It is customary to tip the accompanying nomadic team, at everyone's discretion.
❌ "Saddle camel" option
In addition (20€/day), additional dromedary to carry a person during the trek (ideal for children and difficulty walking).
❌ Drinks and personal expenses on transport
❌ Sleeping bag
Essential for nights under a large nomadic tent.
December, January: 0 to 5°
November, February: 5 to 10°
September, October and March, April, May: 10 to 15°
❌ Additional night in a riad in the city departure
Reservation possible at extra cost on quote
our Desert Hiking Tours are unique
Price: group of 4 person / per person Price for a private trek on quote
Child: under 10 years old
Departure City :
Marrakech : Adult 400 euro / child 360 euro
Agadir : Adult 420euro / child 375euro
Ouarzazate : Adult 396 euro / child 275 euro
M'Hamid : Adult 240 euro / child 200euro