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Erg Lihoudi camel ride into the desert camp
Erg Lihoudi camel ride into the desert camp

Erg Lihoudi/Erg Chigaga Desert Dunes

Erg Lihoudi dunes located 1.5 hours south from Zagora & Erg Chigaga 3 hours south of Zagora.

Camp accommodation; there are two levels of camps at each desert dune locations; 

Erg Lihoudi an authentic camp accessible by 4x4 (20 minutes from M'Hamid, 1.5 hours from Zagora) or by camel. It consists of two areas of traditional Bedouin tents (6x3 m), decorated with Berber rugs and equipped with comfortable beds and warm blankets. Two shared bathrooms with hot and cold water are available.

Erg Lihoudi Plus Desert camp; traditional Bedouin tents, decorated with Berber carpets, combine authenticity and modern comfort, with comfortable beds and warm blankets under the stars. You can enjoy hot and cold showers, a luxury in the desert. 

 

Erg Chigaga; authentic camp accessed only by 4x4; in the heart of the majestic Chigaga dunes, dominated by the great Laabidlia dune (300m). 20 luxurious nomadic tents, woven from camel hair by Berber artisans, offer refined comfort and total immersion in the silence of the desert.

Erg Chigaga Touareg Dream Chigaga Luxury Desert camp; accessed only by 4x4 offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Erg Chigaga. This exclusive 15-tent camp combines refined comfort with Saharan authenticity. Each spacious and elegantly decorated tent offers a king-size bed, a private bathroom, and absolute privacy.

 

Occasional sandstorms can bring travel to a halt. In autumn, at the time of date harvest, flies can be a problem.

Please ensure you are suitably prepared in this region in order to avoid sunstroke - the only well-equipped hospital in the desert is in Ouarzazate located several hours away.

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Weather
The climate within the Erg Lihoudi Dunes is of the Saharan type, characterised by aridity. The temperature can reach 45 ° C in summer, while during winter it varies between 10 ° C and 18 ° C.
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Location

160km south west of Zagora via the Draa Valley brings you to Chigaga dunes considered to be the largest in Morocco and stands at 50 metres above the surrounding landscape. This region is only accessible by a 4x4 vehicle. It’s neighbouring Erg Lihoudi dunes which are just as beautiful are closer to M’Hamid located 8km north east and has some of the most accessible dunes in the area.

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