This 6-day trek takes you from the desert town of Mhamid, the gateway to the Sahara, to the beautiful Lghezlan dunes. The journey offers a unique blend of desert landscapes, nomadic culture, and natural beauty. You’ll trek through vast sand dunes, rocky plateaus, and small oases, experiencing the serenity of the Sahara. Along the way, visit traditional Berber villages and interact with local nomads. Camping under the stars in the desert and exploring the dunes around Lghezlan are the highlights. This trek is perfect for those seeking a true desert adventure and a cultural immersion in Morocco’s southern regions.
Begin in Mhamid, the gateway to the Sahara, and experience the charm of traditional desert life.
Trek through expansive sand dunes, rocky plateaus, and remote desert landscapes.
Visit small oases and encounter local nomadic Berber tribes, learning about their culture and way of life.
Camp under the stars in the vast Sahara Desert, surrounded by the peaceful desert silence.
Explore the stunning Lghezlan dunes, one of the most beautiful and tranquil areas of the Sahara.
A true desert adventure, offering an unforgettable experience of Morocco’s southern landscapes and nomadic traditions.
meet your guide and transfer to your hotel ( Marrakech ).
Depart from marrakech towards M’hamid elghizlane, the last village in the est of morocco before reaching the dunes and borders with Algeria, via Agdz, Zagora and the Draa Valley. Meet our local team (camel drivers) and walk to our first campsite. Picnic lunch along the way.
Driving 8h Walking 1h
After breakfast, we head to our next campsite in the marabot of Sidi Naji, crossing the large plateau and dunes, snaking across the dried rivers and streams of the area. We stop for lunch and then continue on to our campsite. /
Walking 4h30
An easy walk to the Lucky Dune of Erg Ezzahar(250m), experience the beautiful view of the red and golden dunes of the Moroccan Sahara. Have lunch at our campsite and then a free afternoon. Optional ascent of the biggest dune in the region to enjoy the sunset. / Walking 6h
We start the day climbing the dunes, before crossing the plateau. Enjoying views of the Draa Valley and Tamaris and Acassia trees, before reaching our lunch place in a very old settlement of the Nomads in Essemar, near to a well and local farms. Continue to Erg Sedrate where we camp among the dunes.
Walking 6h
Walk on the dunes and cross the Draa Valley to have lunch in the shadows of the trees, have siesta and continue to Erg Chegaga, the biggest dune in the desert. We camp here and there is an opportunity to ascend the dune for sunset. / Walking 5h
Return to Ouarzazate by 4 x 4, crossing the largest plateau of Iriki to reach Foum zeguide town, stop for lunch in restaurant ( include) in Taznakhte and finally reach Ouarzazate then marrakech.driving 8h.
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