Program 4 days chegaga
Embark on this lavish desert odyssey from the bustling city of Marrakech to the silent sands of Erg Chigaga. This four-day expedition combines cultural wealth, breathtaking landscapes, and utmost luxury, promising an unparalleled and indelible experience.
Morning meal in Marrakech, midday meal in Ouarzazate, Ait Saoune visit, picturesque drive through Draa Valley, reaching Zagora, and a magical night in a luxury desert tent with Berber entertainment.
Camel trek to Sacred Heart oasis, 4×4 ride to Erg Chigaga, sunset at the camp, and a starlit evening with traditional Berber music.
Easygoing morning, 4×4 escapade in the dunes, lunch at the oasis, camel trek to a Berber camp, and an unforgettable evening to the tunes of Berber music.
Sunrise stroll in the dunes, lunch in Ouarzazate, scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains, and a return journey to Marrakech.
This premier itinerary is ideal for explorers seeking a fusion of thrills, tranquility, and cultural immersion. From the bustling souks of Marrakech to the expansive, tranquil deserts, this journey guarantees to be a pinnacle of your wanderlust pursuits.
Tour Plan
Day 1: Marrakech / Ouarzazate / Zagora / Erg Lihoudi Premier Tent
Kick off your thrilling safari with a hearty morning meal in Marrakech, then venture into the captivating desert land. Enjoy a pit-stop in Ouarzazate for a relaxing midday meal followed by a visit to Ait Saoune. Go through the scenic Draa Valley, a 200-kilometer skyline of prosperous date palms, harvested yearly in October. Stand in awe of the panoramic landscapes and historical ksars (fortified villages) at Agdez before reaching Zagora, the most southern town of Morocco.
Post a delectable lunch in Zagora, proceed to Erg Lihoudi, your destination for the night, a plush desert camp. Revel under a celestial blanket while enjoying traditional Berber melodies and the coziness of a desert fire.
Day 2: Erg Lihoudi - M'Hammid l'Gizlane – Erg Chigaga Premier Tent
Start your day with a peaceful desert dawn and a hearty morning meal. Camels will be on standby to carry you across the dunes to the Sacred Heart oasis, reminiscent of an ancient desert caravan.
Switch to a sturdy 4×4 vehicle to continue to Erg Chigaga, one of Morocco’s most extensive Saharan ergs (dune seas), home to over 40 kilometers of dunes that soar up to 300 meters. Reach your quarters just in time for a beautiful sunset and spend your night under a starry blanket, in sync with the enchanting rhythm of tam tams (bongo drums), warmed by exemplary Berber hospitality.
Day 3: Erg Chigaga Premier Tent – Erg Chigaga Premier Tent
Awaken to a breakfast prepared at 08:00 after an unforgettable night. Spend your morning at will in the premier camp, or choose an adventurous 4×4 ride around the towering sand dunes. Enjoy a relaxed lunch at 13:00 at the oasis, followed by a 4×4 return journey to the launch point of the camel ride.
Everyone will be provided with their camel for a one-hour ride through the sands to a customary Berber camp. The evening will be filled with the heartening tunes of Berber music around a firepit, creating an unforgettable and tranquil experience far removed from everyday life.
Day 4: Erg Chigaga / Ouarzazate / Marrakech
Savor a relaxed morning with breakfast served after sunrise. Take a serene walk through the dunes, allowing for introspection and quietude. As the sun climbs, depart for Ouarzazate for a midday meal. Keep heading north through the Atlas Mountains, crossing the Tizi n’Tichka pass at a height of 2,260 meters. Appreciate the adobe settlements in the foothills before arriving back in Marrakech, where your journey began.
Tour Information
Max Guests
50
Min Age
12+
Tour Location
Languages Support
English, French, Spanish
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