Overnight Escape: Foum Zguid to Sands of Erg Chigaga

eparture at 14:00 PM from Foum Zguid in a 4×4 vehicle, heading off-road across the desert via the dry bed of Lake Iriki. The journey takes about 2.5 hours through stunning landscapes before reaching the majestic dunes of Erg Chegaga. On arrival, you’ll switch to a camel ride to explore the dunes and enjoy a breathtaking sunset over the Sahara. In the evening, a delicious traditional dinner will be served around the campfire, followed by a peaceful night under a sky full of stars. You’ll spend the night in comfortable nomadic tents, soaking in the calm and beauty of the desert.

Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the dunes, a magical moment to absorb the calm energy of the desert while enjoying a traditional breakfast. Afterward, we begin the return journey to Foum Zguid by 4×4, traversing the varied landscapes of the Sahara. The route takes us across the vast plains of the dried Lake Iriki, through stretches of rocky desert, and past ancient table mountains that have stood for millennia. The ever-shifting scenery offers a final taste of the desert’s raw beauty. Arrival in Foum Zguid is expected by late morning.