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7 Day Camel Trek in Erg Chigaga is an extended Sahara expedition, covering more remote terrain than our shorter treks, including a visit to the dry salt flats of Lake Iriqui.

7 Day Camel Trek in Erg Chigaga, Sahara desert camp

Why Choose This 7 Day Camel Trek in Erg Chigaga

A full week on camelback covers ground few travellers see, including Lake Iriqui‘s dry salt flats and multiple dune formations.

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech to M’Hamid

Drive from Marrakech through Ouarzazate and the Draa Valley oases to M’Hamid.

Day 2-3: Camel Trek to Erg Chigaga

Two days trekking by camel into the Erg Chigaga dunes, with desert camps each night.

Day 4: Lake Iriqui

Trek to the dry salt flats of Lake Iriqui, a striking contrast to the surrounding dunes.

Day 5-6: Return Trek Through the Dunes

A varied return route through different dune formations, with nomad encampment visits along the way.

Day 7: M’Hamid to Marrakech

Final drive back to Marrakech, with drop-off at your riad or hotel.

What’s Included

  • Private transport Marrakech-M’Hamid-Marrakech
  • Camel and camel guide
  • 5 nights Berber desert camp
  • Breakfast and dinner as specified

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