8 Days Trekking in the Moroccan Desert from Marrakech

Marrakech, Morocco
Duration7 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Embark on a transformative adventure with our 8-day trekking in the Moroccan Desert from Marrakech. Traverse the mesmerizing landscapes of Morocco's vast desert, where golden dunes paint the horizon. Immerse yourself in Berber culture, explore ancient caravan routes, and camp beneath the starlit Sahara skies. This trek is a seamless blend of rugged exploration and cultural immersion, inviting you to discover the captivating beauty hidden within the heart of the Moroccan desert. Join us for an extraordinary journey that promises both challenge and enchantment, leaving you with indelible memories of this desert odyssey.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Guide
  • Any personal expenses

What to expect

Day 1: MARRAKECH – DJINEYA (ZAGORA)
  1. Zagora
    12h
    Transfer from Marrakech to M’hamid in the morning, cross the Atlas Mountains by Tizi-n-Tichka, then along the Djebel Tiffernine before entering the Saghro massif that you cross by the Tizi n’Tinififft pass. Now here is the magnificent Drâa valley, its ksours and kasbahs, that you follow to Zagora, meeting with the team of camel herders in Djineya. Dinner and night in the desert.
Day 2: DJINEYA – OASIS OUM LILI – LBOUDIAT
  1. Zagora
    12h
    In the morning freshness, you cross the Djebel Bani by the Djineya pass. Panoramic view of the immense green ribbon of the Drâa valley. After the noon break, you resume your walk to cross the Oasis of Oum Lili. Setting up the bivouac in Lboudiat.
Day 3: LBOUDIAT – HASSI NAANAA – STILLA
  1. Zagora
    12h
    In the morning, you travel through a hamada of acacias, after the noon break, you continue your day in the Bani and Stilla mountains that you reach at the end of the day
Day 4: STILLA – OUED LAMHASER – OUED LGHAREG
  1. 12h
    Heading due south: here are the endless desert plateaus, and the Bani mountains, the desert of black stones. Bivouac at Oued Lghareg.
Day 5: OUED LGHAREG – OUED LAATACH – BOUGERNE – OUED NAAM
  1. 12h
    Through dunes and Tamarist, the caravan continues its journey for these 2 days to reach Oued Laatach, Bougarn, and then Oued Naam (formerly populated by ostriches) which has kept the name of its inhabitants. (Naam = Ostriches).
Day 6: OUED NAAM – M’HAMID
  1. M'Hamid
    12h
    You leave Oued Naam peacefully, the walk continues through the Hamada Du Drâa, a vast stony desert (reg) dotted with volcanic stones. Arrival in the late afternoon at M’hamid, rest and possibility of taking a shower. Dinner and night in the desert.
Day 7: Departure day
  1. Marrakech
    12h
    After breakfast, transfer to Marrakech, lunch on the way, arrival in the afternoon.

Meeting and pickup

End point

Our driver will drop you at your adresse

Pickup details

Our driver will pick up you at your location

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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