The Call of the Desert

Overview

You will return from this journey filled with a persistent inner peace allowing you to change what does not work for you in your daily life to stay in touch with Happiness at every moment of your life. The superb team of nomads who will accompany you, install our bivouac for the night, treat us with delicious meals, show us the bread making in the sand and their different customs.  These people filled with wisdom will also be an invitation to a different perception of life ...

Itinerary

1. M'Hamid

   M'Hamid Check-out with the camel team. You cross the palm grove and the first small dunes of Ras N’Khal. Lunch in the shade of the tamarisk trees. In the afternoon, walk to the shrine of Sidi Naji, a place steeped in history for local tribes.

   · 5 h

2. Crossing a huge desert plateau (Reg) before reaching the majestic dunes of Erg Ez-Zhar. This is where the highest dunes in the region are located, offering panoramic views of the Draa Valley. Unforgettable sunset at the top of the "screaming dune".

   · 3 h· Admission included

3. After a spectacular sunrise, the caravan heads to Erg Smar, an abandoned ancient nomadic village where there is still a well. It is a day rich in contrasts between sand dunes and vestiges of sedentary nomadic life.

   · 2 h· Admission included

4. The journey continues through the tamarisk forest and the moonscapes of the dry bed of the Draa. You will set up your bivouac in Ait Ounir, a peaceful place surrounded by small golden dunes.

   · 3 h

5. M'Hamid

   Last morning of walking to come full circle and slowly return to civilization in M'Hamid. Arrival expected in mid or late afternoon for a well deserved shower!

   · 4 h

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

Your accommodation in Mhamid

How to use your ticket

Ticket to be presented at the departure point

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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