Saharan adventures – The dunes of the Erg Chegaga
Play between the dunes and the strength of the Sahara desert …
Plonge in this breathtaking walk between oued, small vegetation and wide-open spaces of ochre sand where only the dunes rule.
Details of the program
Informations
Details of the program
5 days itinerary :
Day 1: Oulad Driss – Oued Naam – 22km- Cross the Bertan erg, with dunes around 10m.
- Bivouac close to the Naam oued – 5h45 walk
- Desert plateau and suddenly the high dunes of the Erg Bougrann.
- Bivouac at the Oued El Atach – 6h30 walk
- Climb the most beautiful dunes, incredible view !
- Bivouac close to the dunes of the Erg Bidliya – 4h30 walk
- Moving on in the heart of the dunes, lunch in the shadow of tamaris.
- Bivouac in the El Rhouâl dunes – 4h walk
- Ultimate dunes of the trek to climb…until the Sidi Abd en Nebi village – 3h30 walk
Informations
Technique :
- Total distance : 90 km
- Level : intermediate
- Training : good stamina.
The team :
professional guides of the Imlil guide office
Meals :
fresh and healthy, elaborated by our cook: complete lunch and diners.
Equipement :
camels (1 for 2 people), water, snacks, first-aid kit
The environment…
The landscape is made of small and big dunes, sand plateau, oued surrounded by tamarix. Numerous oueds flow from the north, bringing a precious water to some ephemeral pastures.