Sahara Dream
This Morocco desert tour is a wonderful experience for cleaning the mind of all the daily thoughts and worries. The desert and its dunes stretch for miles and miles. Life settles into a timeless routine of local tea and fresh bread where you feel the serenity and the immensity of the desert. Then a few time before the evening meal, a roaring fire, music, singing and a night under the stars as you have never seen before. You will discover unique landscapes and lost paradise meet friendly people and sleep either under the nomad berber tent or under the star filled sky.
- Day 1 : Ouarzazate - Draa Valley - Zagora - Tamgroute - Mhamid
Departure around 08 :00 morning from your hotel in Ouarzazate for enjoying a three days trip in the desert of Mhamid . This exploration links between travelling along flourished valleys and nomad life search. we continue our exploration to reach Draa valley at the length of 200 Km. We cross partly off road to reach Zagora. We continue for a worthy visit to the historicl village of Tamgroute to visit an under ground Kasbah and koran library. We reach the door of Sahara desert, Mhamid for lunch. Around 04 p.m you will be accompanied by a local guide to visit the local kasbahs and also the palm groves. Night with dinner in a hotel in Mhamid or in a nomad tent in the sand dunes.
- Day 2: Mhamid - Sacred Oasis - Erg Chigaga dunes
After breakfast in the hotel, departure from the Gate of the desert (Mhamid) into the real and immense desert on the Camels crossing a 10 km distance of small dunes lunch under a shadowy Tamarisk tree. This camel tour is a worthy experience of a simpler, quieter life and a sojourn off the beaten track in the dunes of the Sahara. It is a search for another life.that’s of the nomad tribe with different traditions and customs. Around 03 p.m you are picked up in 4x4 to enjoy beautiful desert landscape crossing a Oasis. After a nice picturesque sunset on the sand dunes of Erg Chigaga. Dinner and night in the bivouac either under the stars in the vast desert sky or in the nomad tent.
- Day 3 : Erg Chigaga dunes - Foum Zguid - Taznakht - Ouarzazate
After enjoying the sunrise up the sand dunes of chigaga, breakfast is served to you, then departure in 4x4 vehicle via the old Paris-Dakar road to Foum Zguid, crossing Iriqui lake. Lunch in the berber village Taznakht. Then, we continue our desert safari towards the Ait benhadou kasbah, a 16th century UNESCO site. It is one of the best preserved and most spectacular Kasbah in Morocco. A famous site for Hollywood films, Ait Benhaddou was used for the blockbuster film of 2000, Gladiator.Arrival to Ouarzazate around 05 p.m.
- End of the trip.
