Journey Overview
Experience the profound silence and breathtaking scale of the Sahara on this unforgettable Moroccan adventure. Your journey begins in the vibrant chaos of Marrakech's souks before ascending through the Atlas Mountains to the very edge of the desert. Here, you'll trade your vehicle for a camel, venturing into the golden Erg Chebbi dunes for a night in a traditional Berber camp. This is a journey of contrasts, from bustling cities to the vast, serene emptiness of the desert.
What to Expect:
This tour involves significant driving time on winding mountain and desert roads. The highlight is the camel trek and overnight stay in the desert, which involves basic but comfortable amenities in a luxury camp. The trip requires a moderate level of fitness for walking tours in cities and a spirit of adventure for the desert portion.
Trip Highlights:
- Getting lost in the labyrinthine alleyways and vibrant souks of the Marrakech medina.
- Crossing the spectacular, high-altitude Tizi n'Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains.
- Exploring the iconic mud-brick Kasbah of Aït Benhaddou, a famous film location.
- Riding a camel into the sunset over the magnificent Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Sleeping under a spectacular canopy of stars and enjoying Berber hospitality.
