3 Days 2 Nights trip from Zagora to Erg Chigaga Desert
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This 3-day desert adventure offers a captivating journey through the Sahara, with camel treks, stunning sunsets, and cultural exploration. Starting in Zagora, you'll head into the dunes of Erg Chegaga, spending your nights under the stars or in a Berber tent. Enjoy a day of leisure in the desert, with opportunities for sandboarding, exploring the dunes, and visiting a nomad family. The adventure concludes with a visit to the historic village of Tamegroute, where you can discover ancient traditions and local craftsmanship before returning to Zagora.
- Departure Time: 14:00 from Zagora.
- Arrival Time: noon.
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- Vehicle, 4WD diesel includes
- Driver during the tour
- Camel ride
- Pick up from hotel/ Riad or wherever you want.
- Accommodation 2 Nights in Desert Camp
- (Half-board (breakfast + dinner) Erg Chigaga (Vegetarians or Special Diat are welcome)
- Free time to explore the sites such, kasbah, Walks, Canyons, Breaks for photos, Etc
- Lunch
- Drink
- Personal expenses
- Tips
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Day 1: Zagora – Erg Chigaga
Departure from Zagora around 1:00 PM, heading towards M’Hamid via Tizi Anagame and Ben Selmane. From there, we’ll venture into the desert, embarking on a 2-hour off-road journey to reach the towering dunes of Erg Chegaga. Enjoy the stunning sunset, and if you're feeling adventurous, try sandboarding on the dunes. Tea and dinner will be served in a traditional Berber nomad tent, setting the stage for an evening filled with local atmosphere. Depending on your preference, you can sleep in a Berber tent or under the stars on the dunes.
Day 2 : Erg Chigaga – Camel Ride
Day at leisure in the Sahara Desert. After breakfast, embark on a camel trek from the camp and then take a walk to explore the tallest dunes. Lunch is included today. You may also have the option to take a short 4×4 ride to visit a nomad family and an oasis before returning to camp in time for sunset. Spend another night at the camp.
Day 3: Erg Chigaga Dunes – Mhamid – Tamagroute – Zagora
Sunrise is a magical moment not to be missed. After enjoying breakfast, we head towards the last village in the Draa Valley on our way back to Zagora. Along the way, we visit the historic village of Tamegroute to explore the Quranic school and its library, the underground Kasbah, and uncover the secrets of the green potters. We arrive in Zagora around noon.






