2 Days Zagora Desert Tour From Ouarzazate
Ouarzazate
2 Days Desert Tour From Ouarzazate
Looking for a 2 days desert tour from Ouarzazate to Zagora and Erg Chegaga, where rugged landscapes and Berber hospitality converge. Day one unfolds with a 4×4 journey through the Anti-Atlas Mountains, Agdez, and the Draa Valley, culminating in a camel trek across Erg Chegaga’s dunes for a mesmerizing sunset experience and an overnight stay in a traditional Berber tent.
Day two begins with a sunrise spectacle over the dunes, followed by a return journey to Ouarzazate, passing by scenic landmarks like the Draa dry lake and Iriqui Lake, with a special stop in Taznakht for lunch. This Zagora Desert Tour promises an immersive encounter with Morocco’s desert beauty.
Trip highlights
- Enjoy a 4×4 excursion through the Anti-Atlas Mountains.
- Enjoy a camel trek across the Erg Chegaga dunes.
- Experience sunset and sunrise in the desert.
- Stay overnight in a traditional Berber tent.
- Enjoy scenic drives through the Draa Valley, Iriqui Lake, and Foum Zguid.
- Make a special stop for lunch in Taznakht.
Itinerary
1
Ouarzazate to Erg Chegaga
Venture on a stunning 2 Days Tour From Ouarzazate, commencing from the cinematic city of Ouarzazate. Our 4×4 adventure unfolds as we traverse the rugged terrain of the Anti-Atlas Mountains, passing through Agdez and immersing ourselves in the picturesque Draa Valley. A midday stop in Zagora offers a delightful lunch, preparing us for the journey to Mhamid. The highlight of the day awaits as we mount camels, gracefully traversing the dunes of Erg Chegaga to witness the mesmerizing sunset. The night unfolds in the serene ambiance of a Berber tent at the Camp de Jaimas, providing a truly immersive desert experience.
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Erg Chegaga to Ouarzazate
Awaken to the magical sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chegaga, marking the beginning of another day of exploration. After a nourishing breakfast, our return journey to Ouarzazate commences, tracing the path between Erg Chegaga and the Draa dry lake. We venture past the scenic Iriqui Lake and Foum Zguid, with a special stop in Taznakht for a delightful lunch. This unique Zagora Desert Tour concludes as we make our way back to Ouarzazate, leaving behind memories of vast landscapes, serene nights, and the unparalleled beauty of the Moroccan desert.
What’s included
- ✓ Private air-conditioned 4×4 or minivan
- ✓ English-speaking local driver/guide
- ✓ Luxury desert camp
- ✓ Daily breakfast
- ✓ Dinner in Erg Chegaga
- ✓ Vegetarian & vegan meal options
- ✓ Camel ride & sandboarding
- ✓ Photo and rest stops
- ✓ Free time to explore
- ✓ Airport, hotel & riad transfers
- × Lunches, drinks & extra dinners
- × Entrance fees
- × Tips
- × Personal expenses
- × Anything not listed
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Before you book
Is the camel ride at Erg Chegaga included in the tour?
Yes. The itinerary includes a camel ride across the Erg Chegaga dunes at sunset, allowing you to experience the desert landscape before spending the night at the Berber camp.
What type of accommodation is provided in the desert camp?
The tour includes an overnight stay in a traditional Berber tent at Camp de Jaimas in the Erg Chegaga desert. The itinerary does not specify whether the tents are private or shared, so please contact our team for more details.
Is the 2-day Erg Chegaga tour suitable for families?
Every departure is exclusive to your party — no joining strangers, no fixed schedule.
Guides who know the Atlas roads and desert routes firsthand, not a rotating subcontractor pool.
Adjust the return leg, add nights, or change the pace — all before you book.
One point of contact in Marrakech for the full trip, before and during travel.
