Trekking for the Nomadic School and the Iriki Desert from Foum Zguid 6 days 5 nights

This journey takes you to the heart of the Iriki Lake region for a 4-day trek designed for experienced hikers. Starting from Foum Zguid, you will walk at your own pace, accompanied by a caravan of camels that carry all the necessary equipment. Encounters with nomads will be the highlights of this trip, creating a warm atmosphere and providing opportunities for enjoyable evenings after the day's trek.

école nomade dans le désert iriki

Trekking dans le désert

Traversez le désert en compagnie des dromadaires

Autour du feu

Après une journée intense, la convivialité autour du feu est indispensable

école nomade dans le désert iriki

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PROGRAM

Day 1: Foum Zguid - Erg El Mhazil

Departure from Foum Zguid in a 4x4 vehicle, following the track towards Erg El Mhazil, where we will spend the night in the dunes under nomadic tents.

Day 2: Erg El Mhazil - Erg Elhaje Hmad

After breakfast, we will head towards Erg Elhaje Hmad, accompanied by the caravan of camels, for approximately 4 hours of walking, covering a distance of 13km. Upon arrival, we will set up the camp and enjoy a musical dinner under the stars.

Day 3: Erg Elhaje Hmad - Erg El Ghoule

In the morning, we will trek towards Erg El Ghoule, a journey of about 15km or 5 hours of walking through the dunes. The camp will be set up in the midst of the large dunes for a good night's sleep.

Day 4: Erg El Ghoule - Nomadic School

After breakfast, we will trek for approximately 3 hours to reach the nomadic school. We will camp near the nomads for the night, enjoying beautiful moments of interaction and sharing.

Day 5: Nomadic School - Zaouiat Sidi Abdenabi

Early departure towards Zaouiat Sidi Abdenabi, a walk of 12km or approximately 3 hours. We will arrive at the guesthouse in time for lunch. Our guide will take you on a tour of the oasis, the ksar, and the tomb of the marabout Zaouiat Sidi Abdenabi. Afterwards, you can enjoy a well-deserved relaxation time over tea. In the evening, dinner will be served around the fire, and you will spend the night in our charming guesthouse.

Day 6: Zaouait Sidi Abdenabi - Foum Zguid

After breakfast, you will depart in a 4x4 vehicle for Foum Zguid, crossing the grand and varied landscapes of the Iriki Lake to conclude this journey amidst the beautiful colors of the ochre plateaus.

TRAVELER'S NOTE: The walking hours are approximate and depend on the physical condition of each individual. We will adapt to your walking pace.

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