Trekking and hiking in the Sahara desert - Morocco

If you are looking for a different trip full of adventure, we invite you to discover the Sahara desert through trekking and hiking. We organize routes from cities like Marrakech, Fes, Casablanca, Tangier, Rabat, Agadir, Errachidia, Essaouira, Tetouan, Zagora, Nador, Oujda, Dakhla, El Ayoun, Al Hoceima, Merzouga, Erfoud, Ouarzazate, Ouzina, Taouz, Todra, Dades, Midelt and many more.

What we offer:
  • Tailor-made routes: Walks adapted to all levels and ages: families with children, groups of friends, singles, couples or retirees.
  • Unique landscapes: Explore regs (stone plateaus), dunes, palmerales, oases and fortified mud towns.
  • Authentic experience: Live the Berber culture and life in the desert while you walk its trails.
  • Total flexibility: You choose the excursion, route or tour that you like the most and we adapt it to your needs.

Morocco is the perfect gateway for discover Africa and explore new territories in a different way, connecting with nature and the magic of the desert.

Example of Trekking and Hiking Tour in the Desert

We present you a desert trekking and hiking tour, as an example of what you can experience and discover in Morocco. Each route adapts to your needs and preferences, ensuring your experience is unique and personalized.

Explore the Sahara Desert in a different way, walking by stone plateaus, dunes, palm groves and oases, and immerse yourself in the magic and authenticity of this incomparable landscape.

Trekking and Hiking Itinerary through the Sahara Desert – 6 days / 5 nights

Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Merzouga

Depending on your place of arrival, We will pick you up at any airport or city in Morocco and transfer you to the Merzouga desert.
Accommodation: Hotel with dinner and breakfast.


Day 2: Merzouga – Taouz – Rock Carvings – Jdaid Desert

After breakfast, transfer to the town of Taouz, where the first stage of trekking will begin (ca.. 20 km / 5 hours).
We will cross the Ziz river until we reach the rock carvings, where we will stop for a picnic and rest. We will continue through the black mountains until we reach the dunes of Douifaa (Jdaid Desert).
Accommodation: Haimas with dinner and breakfast.


Day 3: Douifaa – Jdaid Oasis – Asguine Desert

Early, We will enjoy the sunrise from the highest dune near the camp, followed by breakfast. We will continue walking to the Jdaid Oasis, where there will be time for a walk and refreshments.
Later, We will cross the mountains to visit the authentic nomads of the area and share a welcome tea. Finally, We will arrive at the Asguine dunes to rest after approximately 6 horas the draw.
Accommodation: Haimas with dinner and breakfast.


Day 4: Asguine – Oasis Tabhote – Ouzina Desert

After breakfast, We will cross the dunes of Asguine and contemplate the mountainous landscape, including a red tajine-shaped mountain. We will stop at the Tabakhoute oasis for tea and a picnic.
The trekking continues to the Ouzina desert, where we will enjoy the sunset. At night, dinner at the hotel accompanied by a live Berber music show.
Accommodation: Hotel with dinner and breakfast.


Day 5: Rest day in Ouzina

We will get up calmly and walk to the town of Ouzina (2 km from the hotel). There we will observe how the Berber pizza is prepared in a clay oven and we will enjoy the food at the home of a local family., including tea and possibility of henna tattoo. In the afternoon, return to the hotel to rest.
Accommodation: Hotel with dinner and breakfast.


Day 6: End of trip and transfer

after breakfast, transfer from the Ouzina desert to your final destination. We appreciate that you shared this experience with our team and we wish you a safe trip back.. Until next time, inshallah!

NB: Ouzina Desert offers you different types of trips, excursion, trekking and hiking in Morocco's Sahara Desert.

If you have a special idea or want something different from what we offer, you can let us know! We will be happy to organize a trip tailored to you, so that you live your own adventure together with our team.

He precio varies depending on the number of people and the departure date of the trip, excursion, trekking or hiking.

For more travel information, Excursions, trekking and hiking through the Sahara desert in Morocco:
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Highlights: Hiking and Trekking through Morocco

Trip duration: 1 – 15 days/nights

Types of experiences:

  • Trekking and hiking through the Sahara Desert
  • Trekking through the Atlas and Sahara desert (6 days from Marrakech)
  • Pico Toubkal + Sahara desert
  • Routes through the Atlas valleys and the deserts of Erg Chegaga and Erg Chebbi
  • Hiking and trekking accompanied by camels
  • Camel trekking in Merzouga desert
  • Tailor-made and exclusive excursions and trekking

Destinations and main routes:

  • Sahara desert (Merzouga, Ouzina, Erg Chebbi, Erg Chegaga)
  • Draa Valley
  • Atlas Mountains
  • Marrakech, Fes, Ouarzazate, Zagora, Taouz, Rissani, Rabat, Tangier, Casablanca, Essaouira

Activities and experiences included:

  • Trekking por dunas, regs, oasis and mountains
  • Hiking along natural routes, cultural and mountainous
  • Camping in the pure desert of southeastern Morocco
  • Rides adapted for beginners, athletes and families
  • Mountain and adventure tourism
  • Outdoor activities with local and cultural experiences

Benefits of trekking and hiking in Morocco:

  • Connect with unique landscapes: dunes, palmerales, oasis, mountains and fortified towns
  • Discover Berber culture and local traditions
  • Enjoy guided or personalized routes according to your interests and physical level
  • Trips that combine adventure, nature and well-being

Other services and experiences:

  • camel safari
  • Trekking and hiking in winter or summer
  • Trekking tours organized from Marrakech and Fez
  • Travel packages with accommodation, guide and transportation
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