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MDS Trek Morocco Dune-Workshop Reset

Cross the Moroccan Sahara at trek pace, with desert workshops folded into the route rather than bolted on afterward.

Dates

Flexible dates

Location

Moroccan Sahara, Morocco

Budget

Est. $2,500-$9,000

Difficulty

insane

Highlights

  • Supported multi-day Sahara trek using MDS logistics infrastructure.
  • No race pressure — designed for hikers wanting the Saharan experience.
  • Berber tent bivouacs with communal meals.
  • Cultural stops and Berber community interactions.
  • Saharan sunrises and sunsets as visual anchors.

Planning Steps

  1. Register through MDS website for MDS Trek Morocco.
  2. Fly to Ouarzazate (OZZ) or Marrakech (RAK).
  3. Prepare for multi-day guided Sahara trek at your own pace.
  4. Pack trekking gear and comfort items for bivouac camping.
  5. Arrive 1-2 days early for orientation.
Pro tip

Start hydrating aggressively the day before each stage, not on the morning of.

Stories from the community

No stories have been published for this route yet. The first finisher gets to set the tone.

Trust & source

Official source
Source

MARATHON DES SABLES

Source link

https://marathondessables.com/en/event/mds-trek-morocco-2026

Domain

marathondessables.com

Source date

2026-10-11

Verified

2026-03-04T04:13:59.821+00:00

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Date status

Confirmed