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3 Day Desert Tour from Zagora to Erg Chigaga Dunes and Camel Trek

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Length

3 days

Itinerary

3 days planned

Group

Max 85

Guides

German, English

Overview

Escape the crowds and experience the true spirit of the Sahara on this private 3-day desert tour from Zagora to the majestic Erg Chigaga dunes. Designed for travelers seeking authenticity and comfort, this journey takes you deep into Morocco’s remote desert landscapes by 4×4, far from mass tourism.

Enjoy camel trekking across towering dunes, sandboarding, peaceful desert walks, and unforgettable nights under the stars in a traditional desert camp. Evenings are filled with Berber music, campfire dinners, and stargazing, while days reveal the beauty of the Draa Valley, historic kasbahs, and the famous Quranic Library of Tamagroute.

Off-road 4×4 journey to the Erg Chigaga dunes

Camel trekking and walks across high sand dunes

Sandboarding experience in the Sahara

Two nights in a desert camp under the stars

Traditional Berber music and campfire evenings

Visit the Draa Valley and Tamagroute’s Quranic Library

Sunset and sunrise over the dunes

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Zagora – M’hamid – Erg Chigaga⌄

    Depart from Zagora around 13:00 by private 4×4, traveling toward M’hamid via Tizi Anagame and Ben Selmane. Continue off-road for approximately two hours, crossing remote desert landscapes to reach the impressive dunes of Erg Chigaga. Arrive before sunset and enjoy time to relax, explore the dunes, and admire the changing colors of the desert. In the evening, savor a traditional dinner at the camp, followed by Berber music, campfire ambiance, and stargazing.

    Meals: Dinner

    Overnight: Desert camp in Erg Chigaga

  2. 2Erg Chigaga – Desert Exploration & Camel Trek⌄

    After breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring the Sahara. Set out on a camel trek from the camp, walk among the tallest dunes, and experience the vast silence of the desert. Lunch is included at the camp. Later, you may enjoy a short 4×4 ride or relax until sunset. Return to the camp for dinner, music, and another peaceful night under the stars.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Desert camp in Erg Chigaga

  3. 3Erg Chigaga – M’hamid – Tamagroute – Zagora⌄

    Wake early to witness a magical sunrise over the dunes, followed by breakfast. Begin the return journey toward Zagora, traveling off-road through the Draa Valley. Stop in Tamagroute to visit the historic Quranic Library, home to ancient manuscripts. Continue to Zagora, arriving around midday.

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓1 night in a standard or luxury desert camp in Erg Chegaga
  • ✓Professional driver during the tour
  • ✓1 night in a desert camp in Zagora
  • ✓Breakfasts and dinners (vegetarian/vegan available on request)
  • ✓Tea and coffee breaks during the journey
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Pickup and drop-off from your hotel, riad, or preferred location in Zagora
  • ✓Berber music and drumming at the desert camp
  • ✓Free time for photos and exploration
  • ✓Camel trek in the Erg Chegaga dunes
  • ✓Complimentary sandboarding
  • ✓Private 4×4 vehicle with fuel

Not included

  • ✕Drinks
  • ✕Tips
  • ✕Optional visits and personal expenses

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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