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3-Day Erg Expedition in Morocco: dunes, oases, and pure desert

A journey created for travelers seeking adrenaline, local culture, and the desert in its purest form.

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Experience the most complete Sahara expedition in 3 days: buggy, culture, and desert

Embark on a unique journey across Morocco’s most impressive ergs. Drive through endless sands, visit hidden oases, uncover ancient fossils, and share moments with nomadic families.

A real adventure that blends adrenaline, authenticity, and landscapes found only in the Sahara.

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Adventure

Explore the wildest areas of the desert: giant ergs, hamadas, sand rivers, ephemeral lakes, and tracks once used in the legendary Rally Dakar.

Three days of guided driving with panoramic views, technical routes, and unforgettable dunes.

Contact

We help you plan your expedition: dates, transfers from nearby airports (Errachidia, Ouarzazate, Marrakech, and Fez), vehicle type, and driving level.

We stay by your side before, during, and after the experience.

Day 1

Erg Chebbi & Oasis (120 km)

Breakfast by the dunes and driving briefing.
Start of the adventure with a CanAm Maverick 1000 buggy or a Yamaha Grizzly 4×4 quad.

During the day you will visit:

  • Marine Fossil Quarry
  • The vast black hamada (Reg)
  • Berber villages and nomadic areas
  • Saf Saf Oasis
  • Rally Dakar tracks
  • Azarkam Oasis
  • Sand river leading to the Erg Chebbi
  • Sunset over the sea of dunes

Accommodation & dinner:

Madu Luxury Camp — luxury haima in the heart of the desert.

Day 2

Erg Znagui & Nomads (115 km)

Route through medium dunes and fast tracks.

Highlights:

  • Yasmina Lake (if filled)
  • 30 km dune crossing
  • Oubira Oasis
  • Stops in nomadic settlements and Berber haimas
  • M’fis Mines
  • Khamlia village with gnawa music
  • Znagui dunes, a hidden erg between borders
  • Original Dakar tracks heading toward Ouzina

Dinner & accommodation:  Traditional kasbah in Ouzina

Day 3

Erg Ouzina, rock carvings, and a grand finale in Erg Chebbi (110 km)

Day’s itinerary:

  • Desert plateaus and solitary acacias
  • Rock carvings of Taouz
  • Panoramic views of the deep Sahara
  • Merzouga Lake (seasonal)
  • Lunch and rest at Riad Madu
  • Final entry into Erg Chebbi to enjoy the most iconic sunset

Dinner & accommodation: Riad Madu

Everything included in your expedition

Our 3-day expedition is designed so you can enjoy the desert without worrying about anything.

Prepared vehicles, expert guides, selected accommodations, and technical routes adapted to your level.

You just bring the desire for adventure, we take care of the rest.

I WANT TO EXPLORE THE ERGS!
Included
  • Fuel for the entire route
  • Local professional guide specialized in dunes
  • Driving and safety briefing
  • Helmet, goggles, and protective gear
  • Water during the routes
  • Traditional meals and tea with nomads
  • Gnawa music in Khamlia
  • Accommodation:
    • 1 night at Madu Luxury Camp (luxury haima)
    • 1 night at Kasbah Hotel in Ouzina
    • 1 night at Riad Madu
  • Internal transfers between camps and route points
Not included
  • National/international flights
  • Transfers from Marrakech, Fez, or Ouarzazate (optional)
  • Travel insurance
  • Drinks not specified
  • Tips

Ready to live the 3-day Erg expedition in Morocco?

Three days of pure adventure in the heart of the Sahara.
Giant dunes, hidden oases, local culture, and unforgettable driving.

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Tell us when you’re coming and we’ll help you organize your sunset route.