Chegaga Desert Tour from Ouarzazate
2 Days Sahara Adventure
- Trip Type: Desert Tour & Camel Riding
- Duration : 2 Days / 1 Night
- Pick-up : Ouarzazate
- Drop-off : Ouarzazate
- Difficulty : Easy
Your Desert adventure starts with a pickup from your hotel or a meeting point in Ouarzazate. Travel via Foum Zguid and enjoy the ever-changing landscapes of southern Morocco from rocky desert plains to sandy Sahara expanses.
Arriving at Erg Chegaga, the largest and most remote dunes in Morocco, you will ride a camel and watch the spectacular desert sunset. Spend the night in a comfortable desert camp, enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, and experience the peaceful silence of the Sahara.
The next morning, wake up to a magical sunrise over the dunes before heading back through the Draa Valley, exploring its palm groves, ancient kasbahs, and authentic Berber villages along the way.
This 2 day Sahara desert tour from Ouarzazate is the perfect short getaway to experience camel trekking, desert camping, and the breathtaking landscapes of southern Morocco. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and small groups looking for an authentic desert adventure.
2 Days Chegaga Desert Tour from Ouarzazate Highlights
- Explore Extraordinary landscapes (mountains and Deserts).
- Exploring the ancient Kasbah Tamnougalte and Draa valley palm grove.
- Desert Camel Riding.
- Spend the night in a private Berber desert tent.
- Enjoy Sunset and Sunrise on the Sand Dunes.
- Best Price Guaranteed.
- Best Travel experiences with Professional Local Guide.
- Personal Care and Service
- No hidden fees.
2 Days Chegaga Desert Tour itinerary
Day 1: Ouarzazate | Fint Oasis | Taznakht | Erg Chegaga :
- Depart early in the morning from Ouarzazate and travel toward the Fint Oasis, a hidden gem surrounded by lush palm groves and authentic Berber villages. Enjoy a short stop to take photos and admire the peaceful desert scenery.
- Continue your journey to Taznakht, a town renowned for its high-quality Berber carpets and saffron production. An optional visit to a local women’s cooperative allows you to discover traditional Moroccan craftsmanship and ancestral weaving techniques.
- Next, head to Foum Zguid, a charming oasis town known as the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Take a well-deserved break here to relax and enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch, preparing yourself for the off-road desert adventure ahead.
- After lunch, drive along a desert track toward Lake Iriki, a vast dried salt lake offering dramatic landscapes and endless horizons. This remote area is perfect for photography and a peaceful moment in the heart of nature.
- In the afternoon, arrive at the spectacular Erg Chegaga dunes, the largest sand dunes in Morocco, rising over 300 meters high. Be amazed by the immensity and golden colors of the Sahara Desert upon arrival.
- Enjoy a 1-hour camel ride through the dunes, an unforgettable experience that allows you to witness a magical sunset over the Sahara, one of the highlights of any desert tour in Morocco.
- Settle into your desert camp in Erg Chegaga for the night. Savor a delicious traditional Moroccan dinner under the starry sky and relax in the absolute calm of the desert for an authentic Sahara experience.
Day 2: Erg Chegaga Desert | M’hamid | Draa valley | Tamnougalt | Ouarzazate :
- Wake up early to enjoy the breathtaking sunrise over the dunes. This peaceful moment is ideal for soaking in the beauty of the desert and taking a short walk across the soft sand.
- After breakfast, depart from Erg Chegaga and follow a desert track leading to M’Hamid El Ghizlane, a small Saharan village marking the end of the paved road.
- From M’Hamid, continue through the scenic Draa Valley, one of Morocco’s most beautiful regions, known for its lush palm groves, ancient kasbahs, and traditional villages. The valley stretches toward Zagora, an important stop along this desert route.
- Before reaching Agdez, stop to visit Tamnougalt, a historic Berber village famous for its well-preserved kasbahs. The visit offers insight into local culture, architecture, and the historical importance of the Draa Valley.
- After exploring Tamnougalt, the journey continues across the Anti-Atlas Mountains, arriving in Ouarzazate by evening.
Included in the price
- Official Tour Guide
- Transportation in air-conditioned 4×4 with driver and Fuel.
- Pick-up from and drop-off at your hotel in Ouarzazate.
- One night in desert camp in Erg Chegaga dunes (private tent in Basic or a luxury camp according to your budget)
- Dinner and Breakfast in Chegaga Desert Camp.
- Desert Camel riding in Chegaga ( One Camel each )
- Possibility to go for short hiking on the Dunes.
Not included in the price
- Travel Insurance (Essential).
- Lunches during the Trip.
- All kinds of drinks like beer, coke/fanta/sprite, and alcohol.
- Monuments entrance fees.
- Other items not mentioned over in package included.
We’re here to help you with any questions/ requests you may have. Please feel free to contact us, we will assist you in planning your trip and make your Moroccan adventure unforgettable.
- +212 666 286 631
- +212 666 286 631
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