From M’hamid
See our exciting tours that start from M’hamidAbout M’hamid
M’hamid El Ghizlane is located in Zagora province and is a small oasis town and nomad village. This is where the paved road ends and the desert starts. It is located about 7-8 hours drive from Marrakech and about 4 hours from Ouarzazate. From Zagora it is about 1,5 hours drive.
ERG CHEGAGA DUNES
Erg Chegaga dunes are located around 1,5 – 2 hours off-road driving from M’hamid village and can only be reached by 4wd cars or camels. Your desert adventure starts in M’hamid.
ACCOMODATION
In the close areas around M’hamid you can find several accomodations, such as hotels with swimming pools, guest houses and desert camps.
DESERT CANDLES OFFICE
Desert Candles offers transport, desert tours and camel treks to desert camps in Erg Chegaga. Our office is located in the centre of M’hamid and is easy to find. Drive straight through the first roundabout and you will see it on the left side of the street, when coming from Zagora.
DESERT NOMADIC LIFE – CAMEL TREKKING
M’hamid is the best starting point for our customized desert wild camps. See Desert Nomadic Life – Camel Trekking.
