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Overview
5 Days Trek From Marrakech To Desert. The Desert Hike in Morocco is a walk in the big dunes of southern Morocco with a professional nomadic guide and camel drivers. A camel caravan carries the luggage. The fascination of desert immensities, an unusual encounter with nomads, study and observation of animal and plant life, relaxation, silence and total forgetfulness of civilization and the modern world in absolute calm in the heart of the great desert of the Moroccan Sahara, at sunrise and unforgettable sunsets. During the hike, you live according to the rhythm and the intensity of the sun, everyone advances at his pace accompanied by the camel drivers. Before each stage departure, they gather the camels, who have fed on desert shrubs during the night, collect the wood for the fire, prepare the tea, make the sand bread baked in the sand. You sleep under the stars, under tents. You will taste the Moroccan cuisine prepared by the camel drivers.
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
3 Night accommodation
Gratuities
What to expect
Day 1: MARRAKECH –ATLAS MOUNTAINS – KASBAH AIT BEN HADOU – M'HAMID
Marrakech
8h
Departure early morning from your riad/hotel in Marrakech and travel through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tichka Pass (2260 m) the highest road pass in Morocco offering spectacular panoramic views of the mountains and valleys with a snaky road, beautiful landscapes with different colors and the Berber villages along the way. Visit several kasbahs along the way, including Tamnougalte and Ait Benhaddou. A 16th century UNESCO site, Ait Benhaddou is one of the best-preserved and most spectacular kasbahs in Morocco. A famous site for Hollywood films, The trip continues through the palm-lined Draa river valley. Arrival in Zagora the capital of dates. Afterward, continuation towards the gateSahara desert, Mhamid with Khalil. Dinner and night in camp In Nomadic standard camp.
Day 2: FIRST DAY TREK –M'HAMID – RAS NEKHAL–SIDI NAJI
M'Hamid
12h
The first days of trekking start from Mhamid. We cross the beautiful palm M’hamid following the Oued Drâa river. The desert plains of the Saraha Desert are open to us. Tea and lunch are at the shade of palm golver after a little rest. continue of the trek to settle the camp at the footing of the Sidi Naji a place full of history and custom to discover. spend the night between dunes and admire the sunset.
Day 3: SIDI NAJI–HNANICH
M'Hamid
12h
To the rhythm of the sun, the bivouac retreats. Departure towards “HNANISH”, through the rocky plateaus. Lunch near a Tamarisk. At the end of the afternoon, we set up the bivouac at “la Hananesh”. Night in the Sahara desert in a tent, or under the stars
Day 4: LAST DAY TREK
M'Hamid
8h
Itinerary ContentTrek and lunch in the desert. Return to M’hamid at the end of the afternoon via the sacred oasis. Night at the inhabitant in the village (or fixed bivouac).
Day 5: MHAMID-MARRAKECH
Marrakech
Pass by
Early morning departure from your guest-house, to re-trace the journey north to Marrakech (as per Day 1). Expect to arrive at your riad/hotel in Marrakech late afternoon
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick all the traveller in the zone
Additional information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
