Daily Tour
22 people
English, Francais
The 3-Day Desert Tour from Ouarzazate to M’hamid & Erg Chegaga is perfect for travelers seeking an immersive Sahara adventure without long travel times. You will explore southern Morocco’s most iconic landscapes, from the lush palm groves of the Drâa Valley to the endless golden dunes of Erg Chegaga.
First, the journey leads through Ouarzazate, the gateway to the desert, crossing Agdz and the valley’s charming villages. Along the way, discover Tamgroute’s ancient library, underground kasbah, and traditional pottery workshops. These cultural stops provide insight into centuries-old Berber traditions, making the tour rich in history and local life.
Next, at M’hamid, the desert gateway, enjoy a camel ride through sandy tracks, feeling the serenity of the Sahara. In the afternoon, continue by 4×4 to Erg Chegaga. Here, the majestic dunes stretch endlessly. Witness the magical sunset over the sand and experience a traditional desert evening with music, storytelling, and dinner around the campfire.
On the final day, traverse the dry Iriqui Lake and visit the Berber village of Taznakht, famous for its carpets. This short but rich itinerary combines adventure, culture, and comfort. Each moment provides authentic Sahara experiences without rushing, perfect for first-time visitors or travelers returning for deeper exploration.
This tour balances activity and relaxation, allowing time to soak in the desert landscape and local culture while enjoying comfortable accommodations in nomad-style bivouacs.
Depart from Ouarzazate at 9:00 a.m. and travel through Agdz, enjoying panoramic views of the Drâa Valley. Stop at Tamgroute to explore the famous Quranic library, the underground kasbah, and local pottery workshops. Continue to M’hamid, arrive for lunch, and settle into a comfortable desert bivouac. In the afternoon, visit the ancient kasbah before enjoying a traditional dinner and music around the campfire under the starry Sahara sky.
After breakfast, embark on a camel trekking adventure across the desert sands and reg of the Drâa. Enjoy a picnic lunch under tamarisk trees before transferring by 4x4 to Erg Chegaga. Witness the stunning sunset over the endless dunes and settle into your bivouac for dinner. Experience a magical desert night filled with local music and storytelling.
Early morning departure by 4x4 along desert tracks, crossing the Iriqui dry lake. Continue to Foum Zguid and stop at Taznakht, famous for Berber carpets, with an optional cooperative visit. Enjoy lunch on the road before arriving in Ouarzazate in the late afternoon, marking the end of your unforgettable Sahara adventure.
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