6
Days
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Day 1 M'Hamid to Oued Naam
- Your six-day desert trek begins with a journey across soft, sandy terrain, epitomizing the essence of desert exploration.
- Ride on a "desert ship"—the dromedary camel, perfectly adapted to this environment.
- Start your adventure at 8:00 AM, setting out to discover the stunning and remote parts of the Sahara.
- Head toward the towering dunes of Erg Chegaga.
- After about 3 hours of riding, pause for a lunch break under the shade of a tree.
- Refresh with a traditional nomad cup of tea before continuing your trek.
- Spend another 3 hours riding and walking before setting up camp in a dry riverbed (Oued Naam).
- Enjoy dinner under the starlit sky, surrounded by the tranquility of the desert.
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Day 2 Oued Naam to Lotide Dunes
- After a nomadic-style breakfast, embark on a 3-hour camel ride across a vast stretch of desert.
- Stop for lunch in a secluded spot, surrounded by endless sands.
- Continue your adventure, exploring and marveling at the extraordinary desert landscapes.
- After another 3 hours of trekking, set up camp in the stunning Lotide dune area.
- Savor dinner under the stars or in a tent, accompanied by the soothing sounds of Berber music around a warm campfire.
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Day 3 Lotide Dunes to Erg Chegaga
- Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the immense sand dunes.
- After breakfast, continue your trek with your camel companion toward the grand dunes of Erg Chegaga.
- Pause for lunch and a refreshing cup of "nomadic whisky" (mint tea) near a small oasis with palm trees and a year-round water source.
- Trek another 15 km to reach the majestic Erg Chegaga dunes, which rise 300 meters high and stretch 40 kilometers long.
- Climb the dunes to enjoy a mesmerizing sunset and experience the desert’s profound calm.
- Spend the night in a Berber tent at a bivouac, with dinner accompanied by local entertainment, warm firelight, and nomadic music.
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Day 4 Erg Chegaga to Bartam Dunes
- After a restful night among the grand dunes, begin your journey back toward the "desert door" (M'Hamid).
- Ride and trek for about 3 hours before stopping for lunch under a shady tree.
- Continue your exploration, heading directly to the Bartam dunes.
- Set up camp for the night, either in a tent or under the stars, and enjoy a delicious dinner prepared before your eyes.
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Day 5 Bartam Dunes to Mezouaria Dunes
- After breakfast, ride across a vast stone desert (Hamada) to reach Lhdibate, where lunch will be served.
- Enjoy a refreshing cup of mint tea before continuing your trek toward the Mezouaria dunes.
- Spend the night in a tent or under the open sky, surrounded by the serene beauty of the desert.
- Wake up early to witness the sunrise and enjoy a traditional Moroccan breakfast.
- Continue your journey, trekking through expansive dunes and rocky desert landscapes.
- Pause for lunch in a remote spot, followed by another cup of mint tea.
- Trek onward to the Mezouaria dunes, where you’ll spend the night under the starlit sky.
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Day 6 Mezouaria Dunes to M'Hamid
- On the final morning, you’ll find yourself close to M'Hamid, marking the end of your desert adventure.
- Continue trekking or riding toward M'Hamid, stopping for lunch under a tamarisk tree.
- As you arrive in M'Hamid, bid farewell to the desert, concluding your extraordinary 6-day camel trekking journey.