DAY 01: Arrive in Marrakech or Ouarzazate - Home
Whatever your time of arrival, day or night, a member of our team is welcoming you to the Menara airport in Marrakech or Ouarzazate. Or if necessary, to another airport: Agadir, Casablanca. (A supplement is charged). Transfer by taxi, minibus, 4x4, to the hotel - middle class, double room equipped with hot shower and toilet. Breakfast only.
DAY 02: Marrakech - Col Tichka (2260 m) - Ouarzazate - Agdez - Draa Valley - Zagora - Faija - Camp
We took a minibus or 4x4 from Marrakech at 7:30 plustard Branch Col 8:30 Tichka the finest and highest road pass in Morocco, snowy winter, down to the South of Morocco just after the pass, pre-desert landscapes, arid, Oasis, picnic lunch just after Ouarzazate and Ait Saoun neck and finally the famous long walk down the Draa Valley 200km date palm (harvest in October), by Agdez, we will discover beautiful landscapes, some dwellings, the famous villages fortified, then stop at Zagora to change minibus, a van that will take us to the great desert plateau Faija 36 km from Zagora where we meet our team of camel drivers at night. Encampment in front of the mountain of Jebel Bani.
Course: 400 kms
DAY 03: Plateau Faija - jbel Bani - Col Oum Laachar - Oued Lemhasser - Oasis - Camp
Getting up early, loading the camels and direction Hamada, 30mns walk on the plateau and the mountains of Faija Jbl bani pre-desert and rocky descent easy, a true desert mountain (Black Mountain, a few greens, some nomads Beduin tents made of goat hair and camel). Lunch will be in full desert valley, then on through the valley and a new small pass we reach our campsite near a spring flowing just beside a small marabou dropped out. Camp at the foot of jbel Abbes.
Duration: 5:30 walk / 17 km
DAY 04: Oued Lemhasser - Dunes Chegaga - camp at the foot of the dunes
We leave this desert valley, walk on a dry river bed to finally throw in the vast desert that begins with a vast rocky plateau just after the pass El Abbes. Beautiful panoramic view of the desert sand (dunes Chegaga small far) on a trail just for carrossale dromedary really a test amount to neck and down on large slabs of black limestone well eroded by wind and heat one would say a mountain carved. Petit point of water from a single palm tree, we can take our meals. Then from the stony desert. The urge to water, sand we are accelerating progress to achieve the CHEGAGA dunes, scenic drive with the sunset. Camp.
Duration: 5:30 walk / 20 km
DAY 05: Chegaga dunes - dunes Bougarn - Camp
After the multitudes of small dunes Chegaga starting parallel to the east of jbel Abbes direction Mhamid Oued Draa. The plateau Chegaga planted in principle to turn the Draa Valley. Zagora wheat, 2km long. Lunch under trees Tamar then on to the dunes Bougarn, beautiful area less traveled, we take the opportunity to sleep under the stars. What will be the biggest step the hike.
Duration: 5H / 16 km
DAY 06: Bougarn Dunes - Dunes of Wadi Naam - Camp
Depart early morning to enjoy the sunrise over the beautiful dunes Bougarn (small dunes, trees Tamaris, shrubs of the desert Accacia) camels walking along the rocky plateau less. In the afternoon around 14:00, we take our lunch. We plant our tents near a well.
Ability to move ahead with a march from 2H30 to join Mhamid dunes and enjoy a morning departure to Marrakech just to get enough time in Marrakech (3H visit the next day).
Length: 5:30 / 16 km
DAY 07: Wadi Naam - Mhamid - Zagora - Marrakech or Ouarzazate - Hotel
We leave early to walk. Our beautiful desert landscapes stage, we lose ourselves in a huge platter of small dunes with shrubs and Tamarisk, we regAB dunes on the road to Mhamid. Lunch and visit the library of ancient manuscripts of books of mathematics, philosophy ... back by the Draa Valley, Ouarzazate and then to Marrakesh. Hotel.
Possibility of the 15 kms in 2:30 the day before (day 06) and an early start on Day 7 to enjoy the last hours of J7 to visit the city of Marrakech.
Duration: 3H walk / 8H transport to Marrakech
DAY 08: Transfer to the airport End of our services.
