Discover our selected itinerary today for a 4-day camel trek in the Moroccan desert! The adventure starts from Marrakech to the village of Tamsahelte where our trek begins along the small Berber villages and plateau full of black stones.
4-Day Camel Trekking in the Moroccan Sahara Desert Highlights:
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- Cultural Experience: Visit the small Berber villages and explore the rich history of the Draa Valley and the Neolithic rock carvings of Ait Ouazik.
- Camel Trekking Adventure: Rocky plateaus and dunes of sand crossed on camelback with the assistance of guides and camels for a truly immersive experience.
- Overnight in Berber Tents: The night under starry skies is spent in traditional Berber tents amidst serene desert beauty.
- Panoramic Views: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, sunsets over the dunes, and the peacefulness of the Sahara.
- Authentic Desert Life: Enjoy the quiet and simplicity of desert life and interact with the local Berber culture.
- Family-Friendly: A small, family-oriented trip for families to experience the desert on foot and spend time together in nature while having adventures.
Day 1 – Marrakesh – Ouarzazate – Tamsahelte
We start from Marrakech towards Ouarzazate via Tizi n’Tichka, en route we visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kashbas of Ait ben Haddou and Kasbah of Tourirt in Ouarzazate. In the town of Agdz, we visit the Kasbah of Tamnougalt. After lunch, we drive to Tamsahelte along the Draa Valley where we spend the first night in a quiet village. The next day we start our camel trekking to Ait Oazik.
Day 2 – Tamsahelte – Ait Ouazik
Tourists on the desert trip near Foum Tizza in Morocco
The camel trekking starts in the morning after breakfast at the Kasbah. We leave on foot with our camels across a rocky plateau. Once arrive in Ait Ouazik, our cook will prepare our lunch under the shade of an acacia tree. After lunch, we continue our journey to the neolithic rock carvings close to Ait Ouazik which we will visit and overnight in tents in an oasis.
Day 3 – Ait Ouazik – Foum Tizza
After breakfast, we leave on foot towards the Amrad. We will be passing little Berber villages and will walk on a plateau between black rocks and tamaris trees. These plants provide shelter to the agricultural regions against sand and dust storms. As we step further, we detect already some sand ridges until we finally arrive at Forum Tizza where we camp and enjoy the sunset from the dunes
Day 4 – Foum Tizza – Tamsahelte – Marrakech
On the last day, we say goodbye to the cook and the camels and return to the hotel in Tamsahelte for a shower. Hereafter we drive back to Marrakech where this adventure ends.
How to book our 4 Days Camel Trekking in the Moroccan Sahara desert
Well, if it happens you like this 4-Day Camel Trekking in the Moroccan Sahara Desert plan and you would like te book it, just send us an email. One of our team will give you all the information you may need as well as the price of the tour. This tour is great for a small family who wants to explore the desert on foot.
Conclusion: 4 Days Camel Trekking in the Moroccan Sahara Desert
The 4 Days Camel Trekking in the Moroccan Sahara Desert offers hiking and discovering the desert like in Tazzarine. During your journey from Marrakech to the desert, you can visit the Kasbahs, Ouarzazate, as well as Ait Benhaddou, which are World Heritage sites. We then head to the Zagora province, passing through the Draa Valley. On the second day, your camel trekking starts at the Riad du Sud. A team will accompany you on this adventure, and during the trek, you will sleep in canvas tents. If you need more information about our camel trekking, please reach out.
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