10-Day Camel Trekking in Erg Chigaga from Marrakech | Tour in the Moroccan Sahara Desert

Discover the Moroccan Sahara on a 10-day camel trek to Erg Chigaga, departing from Marrakech. Explore the dunes, the rocky desert, nomadic landscapes, bivouacs, and the magical Draa Valley with Pampa Voyage Maroc.

Experience one of the most authentic adventures in the Moroccan desert with this 10-day camel trek to Erg Chigaga. Departing from Marrakech, this immersion in the Sahara takes you through the High Atlas Mountains, the Draa Valley, isolated desert plateaus, rocky mountain landscapes, and the majestic Chigaga dunes.

Travel at the pace of the desert, walk alongside the caravan, sleep in bivouacs under the stars, and discover the beauty of nomadic Morocco in an intense and unforgettable way.

Day 1 – Arrival in Marrakech

Arrival at Marrakech airport. Transfer to your hotel. Check-in and free time.

Day 2 – Marrakech → Draa Valley → Faija

Departure by 4x4 via the Tizi n'Tichka pass. We'll pass through Ouarzazate and then the Draa Valley with its kasbahs and palm groves. Arrival at the Faija plateau. Overnight in a bivouac.

Day 3 – Faija → Jebel Bani

Beginning of the camel trek. Crossing desert and mountain landscapes. Possible encounter with nomads. Overnight in a bivouac near a spring.

Day 4 – Towards the Chigaga Dunes

Arrival in the vastness of the Erg Chigaga dunes. Spectacular panorama. Overnight in the heart of the dunes.

Day 5 – Chigaga → Bouguern

Crossing dunes and desert areas. Lunch under the tamarisk trees. Overnight in a bivouac with a campfire.

Day 6 – Bouguern → Desert Well

Sunrise hike. Traverse diverse landscapes to a legendary desert well. Overnight in a bivouac.

Day 7 – Desert → M’Hamid

Gradual return to civilization across plateaus and dunes. Arrival at the M’Hamid palm grove.

Day 8 – M’Hamid → Marrakech

Return by vehicle via Zagora, Ouarzazate, and the Atlas Mountains. Overnight in Marrakech.

Day 9 – Marrakech City Tour

Guided tour of the city or free time.

Day 10 – Departure

Transfer to the airport. End of trip.