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

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 3 more

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

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 (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
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
Drinks
Tips
Optional visits and personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up in any location in Zagora

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Zagora – M’hamid – Erg Chigaga

    1 stop
  • 1
    M'Hamid

    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.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Erg Chigaga – Desert Exploration & Camel Trek

    1 stop
  • 2
    Erg Chigaga

    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.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Erg Chigaga – M’hamid – Tamagroute – Zagora

    1 stop
  • 3
    Tamgrout

    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.

    6 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
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Tags

Multi-day Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
City Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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