10days and 9 nights trekking in the desert

Day 1: Transfer from Marrakech to M’hamid in the morning:

Start your day with a spectacular morning journey from Marrakech to M’hamid. You will travel along the Djebel Tiffernine, enjoying the stunning natural scenery provided by this mountainous route. After that, you will enter the Saghro massif, crossing through the Tizi n’Tinififft pass, which offers strategic viewpoints and breathtaking vistas of the surrounding terrain.

Upon reaching the Drâa Valley, you will be amazed by its natural beauty, with views of ancient ksours (fortified villages) and traditional kasbahs that characterize this region. You will continue your journey through this enchanting valley, surrounded by palm groves and sandy hills.

At the end of the day, you will arrive in M’hamid, where you will meet the professional camel team who will accompany you during your desert adventure. Afterwards, you will enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner in the heart of the desert and spend the night in a mobile desert camp under the stars, providing you with an authentic and magical desert experience.

Day 2-: Ouade Ben Hakki — Sidi Boushak — Erg Essahl

Begin your trekking expedition from Ouade Ben Hakki, traversing the rugged desert terrain towards Sidi Boushak. As you journey, admire the serene vistas of Saharan trees and undulating sand dunes, interspersed with occasional glimpses of the distant Draa Valley. After a brief respite at Sidi Boushak, continue your trek towards Erg Essahl, where the landscape dramatically shifts, characterised by towering sand dunes and verdant palm groves nestled amidst the arid expanse. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring Erg Essahl region, absorbing the vast desert panorama.

Day 3: Rass Eriche — Lmilleh

Famous for their intriguing rock formations and rugged terrain, which stand out against the backdrop of the desert. The area offers dramatic and picturesque views of the desert landscape, including expansive sand dunes and rocky outcrops. Explore the unique geological features and enjoy panoramic views. In addition to that, providing a fascinating and visually captivating experience for those exploring the Moroccan desert.

Day 4: Ezmila — Bour Zaire (Exploring Ancient Ruins)

Nestled among vast sand dunes, the lush palm groves create a striking contrast of life amidst the desert’s golden expanse. Hike through the surrounding palm groves and explore the ruins of an old fortress.

Day 5: Kbalte Ezhare — Ghroub Ezhar

Head to Kbalte Ezhare, a popular spot for sandboarding and dune bashing.

Experiencing and Enjoying the adrenaline rush of sliding down steep sand dunes or zooming across the desert.

Day 6: Atilte air Ounbie — Kasbah Erg Esmmare

Visit the iconic Kasbah Erg Esmmare, a fortified building nestled amidst towering dunes.

Enjoy a romantic camel ride as the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the desert.

Day 7: Dzira — Al Hdebbate

Popular spots for trekkers and desert enthusiasts seeking to experience the beauty and solitude of the Sahara Desert. You are going to explore the dunes on foot, allowing you to experience the scale and beauty of the desert up close. The hike can be as relaxing or challenging as you prefer. Also you will learn about the traditional way of life in the desert, including insights into our customs, clothing, and survival techniques in such a harsh environment.

Day 8: Kriaate Jmal — Dayat Ejazaire

Explore the lush oasis of Kriaate Jmal, surrounded by palm trees and date plantations.

Enjoy a night of stargazing under the clear desert sky, far away from city lights. Explore the surrounding area, which include walking trails or paths that lead to interesting desert features and viewpoints.Both Kriaate Jmal and Dayat Ejazaire provide unique experiences in the Moroccan desert, with Kriaate Jmal offering expansive desert views and Dayat Ejazaire featuring a refreshing oasis environment.

Day 9: Oude Emzouaria — Mozmou

Oude Emzouaria is renowned for its stunning sand dunes and classic desert landscapes, ideal for hiking, sandboarding, and capturing the beauty of the Sahara at sunrise and sunset. Mozmou features a lush oasis with palm groves and water sources, offering a refreshing retreat in the arid desert. Both locations provide unique experiences.

10 : Day 5: M’HAMID – MARRAKECH

After breakfast, transfer to Marrakech with lunch in Ouarzazate. Arrive in the afternoon.