Mhamid Erg Chegaga desert safari

Overview

Embark on the adventurous Mhamid Erg Chegaga desert safari during 4 day expedition from Marrakech to explore the mystical Sahara, culminating in an unforgettable overnight stay in Erg Chigaga. This private desert safari immerses you in Morocco’s cultural tapestry and natural beauty, blending thrilling adventures with enriching encounters.

Traverse the rugged terrain of the High Atlas Mountains, ascending the iconic Tizi N’Tichka Pass (2,260 m), where panoramic vistas await. En route, discover the ancient allure of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and delve into the cinematic history of Ouarzazate. Your Mhamid Erg Chegaga desert safari continues through the charming village of Agdz and the picturesque Deraa Valley, offering glimpses into Morocco’s rich heritage.

As dusk descends, find solace and serenity in the heart of Erg Chigaga, where you’ll spend an enchanting night under the star-studded Saharan sky, enveloped by the rhythmic melodies of Berber tales and traditions. Take in the serene silence of the Sahara as you reflect on the timeless majesty of this remarkable destination. Experience the warmth of Berber hospitality as you share stories around the campfire beneath a blanket of stars, immersing yourself in the timeless allure of the Sahara.

Bid farewell to Erg Chigaga as you begin your return journey to Marrakech, tracing your steps through the breathtaking landscapes of the Daraa Valley. Marvel at the scenic beauty of the valley, where lush palm groves contrast with the arid desert terrain, creating a stunning tapestry of nature’s wonders.

Continue your drive through Ouarzazate, known as Morocco’s Hollywood, and pause to admire the majestic Atlas Mountains towering in the distance. Reflect on the unforgettable memories made during your desert adventure as you make your way back to Marrakech, where the journey comes to a close, leaving you with a profound appreciation for the captivating beauty of Morocco.

Tour Highlights

• Majestic Landscapes: Ascend Tizi N’Tichka Pass for awe-inspiring views of the High Atlas Mountains, revealing Morocco’s natural splendor.
• Rich Heritage: Explore Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO site, and Ouarzazate’s cinematic history, blending ancient charm with modern allure.
• Saharan Nights: Experience Berber hospitality under Saharan stars at Erg Chigaga, where tales and traditions intertwine.
• Nature’s Canvas: Journey through the Daraa Valley’s captivating scenery, a picturesque blend of palm groves and desert vistas.