Camel Trips in the Sahara Desert
Camel Trek Experience
- Trek through massive sand dunes of the Sahara
- Sleep in nomadic tents under the stars
- Learn traditional Berber survival skills
- Visit remote desert villages and oases
- Experience authentic Moroccan food cooked over fire

Explore the Magic of the Sahara Desert
We will walk the camels, learn how to build a chèche, sleep in a tent, make a fire in the evening, play in the dunes and go discover prehistoric prints and many fossils that are abundant in the region. A dream trip for children and parents alike. A week of constant change of scenery in the Moroccan desert between dunes, palm groves, Saharan villages and lost oases. The discovery of the Saharan world and its culture will leave a mark for a long time. One week dream trip for the family and friends... With our experienced tour team, Morocco Sahara Discovery is proud to offer you these activities. We look forward to meeting you and show you the best of the what the Sahara desert and our nomadic culture can offer! Desert treks are trips by foot among the huge dunes, departing from M'Hamid El Ghizlane with our professional nomad guide and your camel handlers. Camels will carry your bags. Expect to be fascinated by the desert, meet nomads, observe the animal and plant life, relax, and forget the hustle and bustle of the busy city life. You will also get to eat delicious Moroccan food prepared by our cook.

Itinerary
One Day Trip
One Day Trip
Three Day Trip
Three Day Trip - Day 1
Three Day Trip - Day 2
Three Day Trip - Day 3
Five Day Trip
Five Day Trip - Day 1
Five Day Trip - Day 2
Five Day Trip - Day 3
Five Day Trip - Day 4
Five Day Trip - Day 5
What's Included & Excluded
Included
- Professional nomadic guide throughout the trip
- Camels for luggage transport (and occasional riding)
- All meals during the tour (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Bottled mineral water during the tour
- Accommodation in nomadic tents during desert nights
- Accommodation in Riad on first/last night (multi-day trips)
- Traditional Berber music entertainment
- Cooking equipment and camping gear
Excluded
- Flights and airport transfers
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips for guides and staff (recommended but optional)
- Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Practical Information
Trip Highlights

Our expert guides with camels

Magical sunset in the dunes

Camel treks across vast dunes

Desert camp under stars

Traditional nomad hospitality

Unforgettable group experiences
Frequently Asked Questions
No prior experience is needed. Our guides will provide complete instructions on camel riding and desert safety. All tours are designed for beginners and those with no desert experience.
Yes, with experienced guides, camel treks are very safe. Our team has extensive knowledge of the desert and prioritizes safety. We provide guidance on desert safety, staying hydrated, and sun protection throughout the trip.
During the day, bathroom breaks are taken in nature using the 'desert toilet' approach. At camps, we provide basic portable toilet facilities with privacy. There are no permanent facilities in the desert, so participants should be prepared for simple conditions.
Yes, bottled mineral water is provided and included in the tour price. We ensure everyone stays properly hydrated throughout the journey.
There is no electricity in the desert camps. We recommend bringing fully charged devices and power banks. At the Riad in M'Hamid before and after the trek, charging facilities are available.
Yes, our trips are family-friendly and suitable for children aged 6 and above. Children often enjoy the adventure of desert travel and camel riding. For younger children, please contact us to discuss options.