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Trekking in M'hamid desert Morocco
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This trekking tour in the dried-out exotic desert areas is the best option for you if you are a hiker and fond of long journeys. Staring from Ouarzazate and with only a few hours` drive, you end up in the middle of the palm trees of Ras Enkhel, then pass over the gorgeous countryside of Daraa valley and Mhamid village. Have the chance to uncover various dunes from those of Aït Ounir, Erg Zaher to the known Hamada of Daraa. Carry on over to the north of the mountain range of Jebel Bani. After a challenging and exciting voyage, you will land up in the desert for some amazing night in the camp, one not afar from Tel Hattin well. This unique tour is literally an opportunity to see and unearth stunning sites from west Merzouaria, and Erg Lehoudi, to the palm trees and Kasbah of Oulad Driss.
8 days/ 7 nights
From Ouarzazate
Private
Any time
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Travel across and discover the mountain pass Tizi n'Tinififft – Ride camels on the various dunes from Rass N'khel, Aït Ounir, Erg Zaher, Erg Smâr to Erg Lehoudi – Spend the best nights under starry sky camping near the well of Tel Attin - Explore breathtaking changing landscapes of the Draa Valley (see palm groves, oases, kasbahs, and fortified villages) – Take a journey along the Djebel Bani mountain range.
Your Itininary
Day 1: OUARZAZATE
After arriving at Ouarzazate airport, meet our driver and you will be carried to your hotel to have a welcome dinner.
Day 2: OUARZAZATE – M’HAMID-RASS N’KHEL / 2 hours and half walking
Today`s journey to Saghro mountain range will be along the Tiffernine Jbel route and the Tizi n’Tinififft mountain pass. Travel forward through the lush Daraa valley with its magnificent Ksours and Kasbahs, the point from which you make your way to M`hamid village where you will have the lifetime experience riding a camel. Enjoy lunch, and then start off the trekking leaving palm trees behind towards the dunes of Rass N'khel.
Day 3: RASS N’KHEL- D’AIT OUNIR DUNES / 4 hours and half walking
Follow your caravan route in the direction of Ait Ounir dunes which are nestled in the heart of a sandy expanse dappled with tamarisk. Stare at the first appearing dunes of Erg Zaher and Hamada of Draa.
Day 4: AIT OUNIR – THE WELL OF TELHATTIN/ 4 hours and half walking
Traverse on feet the Darra valley and head out north facing the striking unhidden view of Jbel Bani, carry on hiking up to Erg Smar and Tel Attin where you stretch your legs, chill down and call it a night.
Day 5: TELHATTIN - OUED MEZOUARIA/ 5 hours and half walking
Today`s dunes landscape will look remote and turn into an immense plateau making up the foothills of Jbel bani. Have breaks along the journey under shades of tamarisk trees, and then reach Oued Mezouaria late in the afternoon.
Day 6: OUED MEZOUARIA – OULAD DRISS/ 4 hours and half walking
This morning, make your way across Erg Lihoudi towards the palm grove and Kasbahs of Oulad Driss where you will find many watercourses and take water along to many crops and fields. Have a rest and take shower in our camp.
Day 7: OULAD DRISS - OUARZAZATE
Jump in your vehicle and hit the road up towards Draa Valley then via Agdz by the mountains to the city of Ouarzazate.
Day 8: OUARZAZATE
Your pick up transfer to the airport will be arranged according to your flight time, we will assist you until you board the flight back home.
What`s included
Round airport transfers
private transfers between Ouarzazate- Rass N'khel and Oulad-Driss- Ouarzazate
5 days and half of desert trekking
Baggage Camels and camels for riding
2 nights in a hotel
5 nights in desert camp
Full board from the 3rd to the 6th day
Stay and tourism promotion taxes
local English-speaking guide/cook
cooking utensils and camp equipment (tents, mattresses, and blankets)
our support and assistance
Not included
Flights
midday meals on the 1st, 2nd, 7th and the 8th day
Drinks
optional tips
