BEST DESERT OVERNIGHT ZAGORA ERG CHIGAGA TOUR WITH 4WD
TOUR OVERVIEW:
Experience the best Overnight Zagora Erg Chigaga Desert Tour, a journey to the most breathtaking parts of southeast Morocco. This tour takes you to the majestic Erg Chigaga Sand Dunes, the largest in Morocco, combining the stunning Draa Valley, the serene M'hamid Dunes, and scenic drives along historic caravan trails and the famous Sand Sea. Enjoy stops at panoramic viewpoints, capturing unforgettable moments in the heart of the Sahara.
During this Overnight Zagora Erg Chigaga Tour, you'll gain an insight into authentic Berber desert life at the Sahara pastures. Visit the beautiful sacred oasis, a natural water source that highlights life in the desert. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the Chigaga Sahara Desert, admire the golden dunes, enjoy a peaceful camel ride, and watch a magical sunset over the largest dunes in Morocco. After an adventurous day, spend the night in a luxury desert camp at the foot of the dunes. Begin the next morning with a brief walk to witness a spectacular desert sunrise.
On the second day, travel along the Paris-Dakar rally track road through arid desert landscapes back towards Zagora. Discover unique Sahara features, including fossil sites near Talhat, and visit Tamgroute, renowned for its green pottery co-operatives and its Quranic Library of exquisite manuscripts. Conclude your journey in Zagora by 12:00 PM, marking the highlight of your best Desert Overnight Zagora Erg Chigaga Tour.
Experience the wonder and tranquility of the Sahara with our unique Zagora to Erg Chigaga Desert Tour. Discover the itinerary below and start your journey today!
Note / Private Overnight Chigaga Sahara Desert Tour
Well, this Overnight Tour to the Erg Chigaga Dunes by 4WD from Zagora; Could be customized.
For this Private Overnight Chigaga Sahara Desert Tour ; You can choose to spend a night in a Erg Chigaga Luxury Desert camp
Please note that you could; Start your Overnight Erg Chigaga Desert Tour by 4wd from Ouarzazate, Foum Zguide, M'hamid El Ghizlane.
The 9 Best Things to Do in a 2-Day Zagora Erg Chigaga Tour – Highlights
- 1. Enjoy round-trip transport from Zagora in a private and comfortable 4WD vehicle.
- 2. Relish a delicious barbecue lunch in an oasis or at the desert camp.
- 3. Experience the thrill of sandboarding on the golden dunes of Erg Chigaga.
- 4. Ride a camel through the breathtaking Sahara Desert dunes.
- 5. Witness spectacular views of the desert at both sunrise and sunset.
- 6. Stay overnight in a private Berber tent within the tranquil desert camp.
- 7. Enjoy live local music around a campfire beneath the starry desert sky.
- 8. Visit a nomadic Bedouin family and experience their traditional lifestyle in their tent.
- 9. Explore historic sites like the old Kasbahs in Tamegroute or Amezrou.
From Zagora: 2-Day Desert Tour to Erg Chigaga - Itinerary
DAY 1
Zagora ❯ Erg Lihoudi ❯ Desert Oasis ❯ Erg Chigaga
Our adventure begins in the heart of Zagora, starting at 10:00 AM, or at a time that suits you. We head south for about an hour along the track road, traveling through a breathtaking landscape of stone deserts, sand dunes, and desert vegetation. Our first stop is the sacred D’Oum Laalag Oasis, where we'll enjoy a traditional mixed grill lunch with desert tea.
We continue towards the towering sand dunes of Erg Chigaga, where your private tent awaits at our Erg Chigaga Standard Desert Camp. You’ll have the option to try sandboarding, or enjoy a camel ride or a trek on foot to explore the dunes. At sunset, experience the beauty of the desert as the golden sands glow under the fading light.
Later, indulge in a delicious Moroccan dinner, served either in the restaurant tent or outdoors in the camp’s yard. Afterward, unwind around the campfire while listening to traditional nomadic music beneath the star-filled desert sky.
DAY 2
Erg Chigaga ❯ M'hamid ❯ Tamgroute ❯ Zagora
Rise early to witness the stunning sunrise over the dunes before enjoying breakfast. Then, we begin our return journey to Zagora via the scenic Draa Valley and Tamgroute. During the trip, you’ll have opportunities to revisit places from the previous day or explore at your own pace. You can visit the old village, stretch your legs, and explore the famous Quranic Library and pottery cooperative in Tamgroute.
Your driver will accompany you on the journey back to Zagora, where your unforgettable 2-day, 1-night tour to the Erg Chigaga dunes by 4WD comes to a close.
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Services Included:
- Pick-up from your hotel or Riad.
- Private 4x4 car with a professional driver.
- Experience authentic Moroccan hospitality throughout your journey.
- Half-board meals (3 meals per day) featuring traditional Moroccan dishes.
- Stay in a private, comfortable tent for the night.
- Cultural visit to a local nomadic family in their traditional tent.
- Guided walks and exploration of the breathtaking desert landscapes.
- Camel ride across the majestic Sahara dunes.
- Sandboarding on the stunning Erg Chigaga dunes.
- Spectacular sunset views over the golden sand dunes.
- Access to clean, shared bathroom facilities with showers for your comfort.
- Enjoy an evening campfire experience with local music under the star-filled sky.
- Continental breakfast served at the desert camp to start your day.
- No forced shopping stops—pure relaxation and exploration.
- All tour taxes are included in the price.
- X Mineral water & refreshing drinks
- X Entrance fees for optional visits
- X Tipping