3-Day Camel Trekking Tour from Foum Zguid to Erg El Mhazil & Erg El Ghoule
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Step into the footsteps of nomads on this 3-day Sahara camel trekking tour. Starting in Foum Zguid, you’ll cross the dry plains of the Iriki National Park, camp under the stars in the dunes of Erg El Mhazil and Erg El Ghoule, and visit the peaceful oasis of Zaouiat Sidi Abdenabi. Accompanied by local guides and camels carrying your gear, this slow-paced desert experience is perfect for those seeking connection with nature, silence, and nomadic simplicity.
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- 3 days guided camel trekking with experienced nomads
- 4x4 transfer from Foum Zguid to/from desert
- 2 nights desert camping (tent or open sky)
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Camels to carry equipment
- Drinking water during trek
- Sleeping bag (available on request)
- Entrance fees (Telouet, optional local guides)
- Personal expenses and tips
- Tips and personal expenses
- Transfers to/from Foum Zguid (can be arranged)
Tour Plan
Day 1: Foum Zguid – Iriki Plains – Erg El Mhazil
Afternoon departure by 4x4 from Foum Zguid through Iriki National Park and the stunning landscapes of Morocco's “desert Colorado.”
Arrive at Erg El Mhazil, where your bivouac camp is set up among the dunes. Enjoy a peaceful sunset, traditional dinner, and sleep under a star-filled sky.
Overnight in tents or under the stars.
Day 2: Erg El Mhazil – Camel Trek – Erg El Ghoule
After breakfast, begin a 4-hour guided camel trek across the dunes. Camels carry all camping equipment and provisions. Arrive at Erg El Ghoule for camp setup.
Enjoy free time to explore the scenery, then relax with dinner and live music around the campfire.
Overnight in tents or sleeping under the stars.
Day 3: Erg El Ghoule – Oasis Zaouiat Sidi Abdenabi – Foum Zguid
Wake early to enjoy the desert sunrise. After breakfast, walk 2 hours to the oasis village of Zaouiat Sidi Abdenabi.
Have lunch and rest under the shade of acacia trees at a traditional guesthouse.
In the afternoon, return by 4x4 through the Iriki dry lake back to Foum Zguid.
Arrival by late afternoon. End of the tour.