🌟 Christmas Trek – 5 Days / 4 Nights – The Circle of Light

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Duration

5 day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish

About this tour

Reconnect with Yourself Under a Starry Sky

Christmas is the perfect time to slow down, reconnect with nature, and cherish moments with loved ones—far from the noise of the city. Imagine yourself walking on the golden dunes of the Sahara, surrounded by the peaceful silence of the desert, under a sky glittering with countless stars. Here, time slows down, and every moment becomes a magical escape.

Experience a unique and luminous Christmas in the heart of the desert. Gather around the fire, under a breathtaking sky, and share unforgettable moments. This trek is an invitation to wonder, discovery, and harmony with nature.

An accessible and authentic adventure, available for groups of 5 or more.

Highlights

  • Walk in the footsteps of the nomads, accompanied by a camel caravan.
  • Sleep under one of the clearest starry skies in the world, far from any light pollution.
  • Discover the spiritual and cultural heritage of the Sahara, visiting historical sites like Sidi Naji.
  • Celebrate Christmas in a magical setting, with a special evening under the stars and the warmth of a campfire.
  • Share unforgettable moments with your loved ones, in a pure and preserved natural environment.
  • Experience full immersion in nomadic life, enjoying traditional Moroccan cuisine, music, and storytelling.

Included/Excluded

  • Private transport from Marrakech / Ouarzazate /Agadir
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Experienced guides & camel handlers
  • 4 nights' accommodation (3 in desert bivouac, 1 in fixed camp)
  • Camping equipment provided
  • Special Christmas Eve celebration under the stars
  • Visits to historical & cultural sites

Itinerary

Early morning departure from Marrakech, with a stop in Ouarzazate to visit the famous Aït Ben Haddou kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. In the late afternoon, arrival in M’Hamid El Ghizlane, the last oasis before the vast desert. First night in a desert camp, far from civilization, with a traditional dinner under the stars.  

Departure with the camel caravan, crossing the lush palm grove of M’Hamid. Lunch break in the shade of palm trees, enjoying a delicious traditional meal. Journey to Sidi Naji, the resting place of the ancestor of the Nouaji tribe. Evening around the campfire, under an incredible starlit sky, perfect for stargazing.  

Breakfast at sunrise, then departure for Erg Ounir, a dune with unique golden tones. A mix of walking and well-deserved rest stops, with opportunities to see animal tracks in the sand. Special Christmas Eve celebration, with music, lights, and traditional Saharan storytelling.

rek towards the stunning Bertham dunes, where ancient nomadic tribes once lived. Observe the traces of ancient caravans and camel herds. Pass through the Ostrich Plain, where nomads still keep their flocks today. Final night under the stars, with music and storytelling around the fire.

Wake up in the desert one last time, followed by breakfast in the dunes. Return to Marrakech, with an optional stop in Tamegroute to visit its ancient Quranic library, home to centuries-old manuscripts. Arrival in Marrakech in the afternoon, bringing home a heart full of unforgettable memories.  

Durations

5 Day

Languages

Dutch
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Portuguese
Spanish

Destinations

Erg Chegaga

Frequently asked questions

Yes! This trek is easy and adaptable (8-10 km/day). Children and adults in good health can fully enjoy the experience.

Daytime temperatures are pleasant (18-22°C), perfect for walking. Nights can be chilly (10-15°C), but we provide warm blankets for the camp.

No, and that’s what makes this experience magical! You will witness one of the clearest night skies in the world, with exceptional visibility of the constellations.

Warm clothes for the evening Comfortable hiking shoes Sunglasses & sunscreen Light backpack Reusable water bottle

Contact us to secure your spot and prepare for an unforgettable experience!

Tour's Location

From: €530,00

Owner

Nomad morocco trip

Member Since 2024

Information Contact

Email

nomadmoroccotrip@gmail.com

Website

https://nomadmoroccotrip.com

Phone

+212776754810

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