3 days From Marrakech to Erg Chagaga dunes
you can’t miss the desert with a camel ride in the sand dunes of Erg Chagaga, and a night under the stars.
1 Day
On the first day, you will be picked up from your accommodation in Marrakech at 8h00 AM , and go on our Sahara Trek desert. You drive through the High Atlas mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass towards Ait Benhaddou village, the fortified ksar with it’s beautiful Kasbahs. Once you reach Ait Benhaddou village, you take a short walk around this fortified kasbah. Afterwards, drive to Ouarzazate for lunch at a Resutaurant. After lunch, you will carry on drive to the south and cross the second pass which is Tizi N’Tnifift at 1710m and Ait Saoun village, the former route of caravans for Sahara traders coming from “Tombouktou”, you will reach the first administrative centre called “Agdez Village” that marks the source of Draa Valley, with it’s 6 successive palm groves stating (Mezguita palmary, Fezouata.. ) and Kasbahs stating the famous Tamnougalt Kasbah. You will continue through the lunar landscapes and the Pre-Sahara routes until you get to Zagora which is a small town.
After continue to the gate of Sahara, the nomad life. On the way we will stop at the pottery and old Kasbah in ( Tamegrout ) before arriving M’hamid El Ghizlane 1h:30 until we reach our destination, embracing the desert and feeling freedom as you touch the desert step by step. Spend the night in M’hamid at the camp or guesthouse.
2 Day
in the morning after breakfast We continue into desert with 4WD crossing hamada, dunes and oasis and Nomadic life ( lunch time ) before ending at Erg Chegaga, the high dunes. Chegaga is the largest group of dunes in the region reaching a height of 300 metres. Camel tour, sunset trip before dinner, local song and music, under stars and milky way and sleep in nomad tents in a camp.