Foum Zguid to Erg Chegaga Desert Adventure

Overview

Explore the Moroccan Sahara with a journey through the diverse landscapes of the Iriki National Park, leading to the towering dunes of Erg Chegaga. This immersive tour includes an overnight stay at the unique Titanic Iriki Hotel, providing a glimpse into nomadic culture and a night under the stars in a desert camp.

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Starting Point: Foum Zguid

PRICES

€270 per person (minimum 2 people)
€230 per person (for groups of 4 or more)

What’s Included

4x4 transportation

Accommodation

Camel ride experience

Experienced nomadic guide / professional Driver

Pick-up & drop-off at your hotel/riad 

Flight tickets

Travel insurance

Tour Plan

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PROGRAM

Day 1: Foum Zguid – Fossil Site – Titanic Iriki Hotel

Afternoon Departure: Start your adventure in Foum Zguid, traveling 60 km off-road in a 4x4 vehicle.
Fossil Site: Stop to explore a site rich in prehistoric fossils, offering insight into the area’s ancient history.
Arrival at Titanic Iriki Restaurant: Continue to this iconic desert spot, located amidst the vast Iriki plains.
Sunset Tea & Dinner: Enjoy a refreshing tea while watching the sun set over the serene desert. A delicious dinner is served, providing a perfect setting for an evening of conversations about nomadic life.
Overnight Stay: Spend the night at Titanic Iriki Restaurant, enjoying its unique hospitality in the heart of the desert.

Day 2: Titanic Iriki Hotel – Nomadic School – Erg Chegaga

Morning at Titanic Iriki: Begin the day with breakfast in the open air, then explore the nearby area to soak in the tranquil desert atmosphere.
4x4 Journey: Embark on a scenic drive through the desert, stopping at a nomadic school to meet the children and learn about their education in the Sahara.
Arrival at Erg Chegaga: Reach the Erg Chegaga dunes, Morocco’s tallest sand formations.
Camel Ride & Sunset: Take a camel ride into the dunes, enjoying the spectacular sunset and the serene beauty of the Sahara.
Evening Entertainment: Savor a traditional dinner at the desert camp, followed by music and stargazing around the campfire.
Overnight Stay: Sleep in a comfortable traditional tent surrounded by the quiet and magic of the desert.

Day 3: Erg Chegaga – Lake Iriki – Foum Zguid

Sunrise Over the Dunes: Start your day with the breathtaking sunrise from the top of Erg Chegaga’s dunes.
Morning Exploration: Take time to stroll through the desert, watch camels roaming freely, and admire the panoramic views.
Return Journey: Head back to Foum Zguid by 4x4, crossing the dry Lake Iriki and its stunning cracked plains. Pause for photos and take in the ever-changing desert scenery.
Arrival at Foum Zguid: End your desert adventure with unforgettable memories of the Sahara’s beauty and culture.