3-Day Desert Tour from Foum Zguid to Erg Chigaga with Camel Trek & Wild Camp
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This authentic 3-day desert adventure is the perfect escape for travelers starting from Foum Zguid. Ride across the remote Iriki dry lake in a 4x4, explore the majestic dunes of Erg Chigaga (عرق الشقاقة), and enjoy a magical sunset camel trek. Sleep in sauvage Berber tents beneath the stars and taste real nomadic life in the Moroccan Sahara.
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- Private 4x4 transport round-trip from Foum Zguid
- 2 nights in wild Berber tents (basic or luxury)
- Sunset camel ride
- Local desert driver/guide
- Traditional tea and music
- Travel insurance
Tour Plan
Day 1: Foum Zguid → Iriki Lake → Erg Chigaga (4x4 Off-Road Adventure)
Depart Foum Zguid in a 4x4 vehicle across the legendary Iriki dry lake and rocky desert plains. Enjoy stops to meet nomads and explore the Sahara’s wild beauty. Arrive at Erg Chigaga dunes, take a camel ride at sunset, and settle into your wild nomadic tent for dinner under the stars.
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4x4 Sahara adventure
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Tea with nomads
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Sunset camel trekking
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Wild bivouac in Erg Chigaga dunes
Day 2: Erg Chigaga Discovery & Desert Exploration
Wake early for a breathtaking sunrise. After breakfast, explore the Erg Chigaga dunes by 4x4, walk barefoot in the sand, or simply relax in your desert camp. Optional sandboarding or cultural experiences available. Campfire dinner and traditional music in the evening.
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Optional sandboarding
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Erg Chigaga dune exploration
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Traditional Berber meals
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Stargazing & silence of the Sahara
Day 3: Erg Chigaga → M’Hamid → Foum Zguid
After breakfast, drive off-road through the Sahara trails toward M’Hamid village. Discover Tamgroute (famous for its green pottery) before heading back to Foum Zguid through the desert, arriving in the afternoon.
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Scenic drive via M’Hamid
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Tamgroute pottery village
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Return to Foum Zguid by 4x4