Foum Zguid to Sahara Desert
890 €
/ per person
Sahara Desert Wildlife Adventure: 7-Day Journey from Foum Zguid
- Overview :
Embark on a thrilling Sahara Desert Wildlife Adventure through Morocco’s untamed landscapes. This 7-day journey, starting from Foum Zguid, will immerse you in the heart of the Sahara Desert, offering a unique combination of wildlife sightings, cultural encounters, and breathtaking desert views. Track elusive desert wildlife, such as Barbary sheep and desert foxes, as you traverse the dunes, plateaus, and oases of Morocco’s southern desert. Along the way, you’ll stay in traditional desert camps, interact with nomadic families, and experience the Sahara’s mesmerizing sunsets and starry skies.
Highlights of the Sahara Desert Wildlife Adventure
Discover Sahara wildlife: Spot desert wildlife, including Barbary sheep, gazelles, and desert foxes, with expert guides.
Travel by 4×4 through remote desert regions and explore the unique ecosystems of the Sahara.
Traditional desert camps: Spend your nights in comfortable desert camps under the stars, with traditional music and campfires.
Nomadic culture experience: Stay with a nomadic family in their village, learning about their way of life and desert survival skills.
Breathtaking landscapes: Explore the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes, rocky plateaus, and hidden oases in the heart of the Sahara.
Spectacular sunsets and stargazing: Enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of the desert at sunset and witness starry skies like nowhere else.
Itinerary: 7-Day Sahara Desert Wildlife Adventure
Arrival in Foum Zguid
Arrive in Foum Zguid, your gateway to the Sahara Desert, and meet your expert guide. Embark on a scenic 4×4 journey through the rugged desert terrain, heading towards your first desert camp. As you enjoy your first desert sunset, a traditional Moroccan dinner will be served under the stars.
Explore the Erg Chebbi Dunes
After breakfast, travel to the Erg Chebbi dunes, one of the most famous desert landscapes in Morocco. Spend the day tracking desert wildlife and exploring the dunes with your guide. Look out for Barbary sheep, gazelles, and lizards. After an exciting day of wildlife spotting, enjoy an overnight stay in a desert camp, complete with traditional nomadic music and a campfire.
Wildlife Tracking and Exploration
Venture deeper into the Sahara as you continue your wildlife tracking adventure. In addition to spotting desert animals, your guide will explain the unique flora and fauna that thrive in this harsh environment. Spend the night in a desert camp near a remote oasis, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful desert surroundings.
Nomadic Village Visit and Cultural Experience
Experience the hospitality of a traditional nomadic family in the heart of the Sahara. Learn about their way of life, their survival techniques in the desert, and share a traditional couscous dinner with your hosts. This cultural immersion offers a rare glimpse into the everyday life of Morocco’s desert dwellers.
Discovering the Flora and Fauna of the Sahara
Today’s focus is on the desert’s rich ecosystem. With your guide, explore the desert flora and learn how the local plants are used in medicine and local cuisine. Keep an eye out for more desert wildlife as you travel across dunes and rocky plateaus. After a long day, enjoy another night under the stars in a desert camp.
Oasis of Foum El Hisn
Take a scenic trek to the Oasis of Foum El Hisn, a hidden gem in the Sahara where you can enjoy the natural beauty of a desert spring. Explore the surrounding area, learn about the delicate ecosystem that thrives around the oasis, and enjoy a peaceful night in this serene part of the desert.
Return to Foum Zguid
On the final day, travel back to Foum Zguid, reflecting on your unforgettable Sahara Desert Wildlife Adventure. As you drive through the vast desert, you’ll have time to reminisce about the incredible landscapes, the wildlife you encountered, and the cultural experiences that made this journey unique.
- Included / Excluded :
- Transportation in a 4x4 vehicle with an experienced driver.
- Camel rides and desert excursions.
- Accommodation in guesthouses and desert camps.
- All meals during the tour.
- Local guide services.
- Flights to and from Morocco.
- Travel insurance.
- Personal expenses and tips.
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