Desert Trekking (Ouarzazate to the Desert - 4 Days)
A deep desert trekking experience with visits to sacred oases and large dunes, including overnight stays in traditional Berber camps.
Highlights
- Trek through the stunning Ras Nkhal dunes and Erg Zaher.
- Overnight stays in authentic Berber bivouacs.
- Visit to the Oasis Sacrée for a peaceful desert oasis experience.
Itinerary
Early morning departure by 4x4 from Ouarzazate to M’Hamid, the last oasis before the desert.
Meet the team of camel handlers and begin the trek.
Hike through the first desert dunes toward Ras Nkhal (3h trek).
Set up the Berber tent bivouac, enjoy dinner, and sleep under the stars.
Breakfast in the desert, then set off for a full day of trekking.
Cross arid plateaus, palm groves, and small dunes.
Lunch in the shade of tamarisk trees with mint tea.
Arrive at the grand dunes of Erg Zaher, a magical sunset moment.
Overnight in a bivouac tent or under the open sky.
Early departure to avoid the heat, walking through vast dunes.
Lunch break under a tamarisk tree with time to rest.
Arrive at the Sacred Oasis, a real water source in the heart of the desert.
Last night under the stars with music and a nomadic atmosphere.
Final morning walk to the 4x4 meeting point.
Return to M’Hamid, then a 4x4 journey back to Ouarzazate.
Arrival in the late afternoon, marking the end of the trek.
Includes/Excludes
Includes
- Experienced guide and camel handlers.
- Bivouac accommodation (Berber tents, mattresses, blankets).
- Meals and bottled water.
- 4x4 transport from Ouarzazate to M’Hamid and back.
Cost Excludes
General Booking Conditions - Relax Travel Morocco
1.1. Any booking made on our website is subject to availability and confirmation.
1.2. To confirm your booking, a deposit of 50% of the total amount is required. The remaining balance must be paid on the departure date.
1.3. Payments can be made by credit card, bank transfer, PayPal, or any other payment method specified on our website.
2.1. Any cancellation request must be sent in writing (email or contact form).
2.2. The cancellation fees are as follows:
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Cancellation more than 15 days before departure: full refund.
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Cancellation between 07 and 14 days before departure: 50% refund.
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Cancellation less than X days before departure: no refund.
2.3. In case of cancellation on our part (e.g., extreme weather conditions, unforeseen events), a full refund will be provided, or an alternative date will be offered.
3.1. Any booking modification is subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
3.2. Modification requests must be made at least 15 days before the scheduled travel date.
4.1. Relax Travel Morocco cannot be held responsible for delays, lost luggage, accidents, or other unforeseen events beyond our control.
4.2. We strongly recommend that our clients take out travel insurance covering cancellations, accidents, and other potential incidents.
5.1. Clients must respect local laws, guides, and other participants.
5.2. Any inappropriate behavior may result in exclusion from the trip without a refund.
6.1. Personal information collected is used solely for processing your booking and will never be shared with third parties without your consent.
7.1. By making a booking on our website, you fully accept these general conditions.
