3-Day Erg Chegaga Desert Tour from Ouarzazate
Joined 2025
This unforgettable 3-day desert adventure takes you from the cinematic city of Ouarzazate to the remote and majestic dunes of Erg Chegaga, the largest dunes in Morocco. Along the way, you’ll visit ancient kasbahs, palm oases, sacred sites, and enjoy a magical night under the stars in a traditional desert camp.
Itinerary
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Meeting Point
Your accommodation in Ouarzazate
Day 1: Ouarzazate – Agdz – Draa Valley – Zagora – M'hamid
Depart from Ouarzazate in the morning.
Visit Kasbah Tamnougalt in Agdz.
Drive through the stunning Draa Valley, Morocco’s longest palm oasis.
Stop in Zagora for lunch and local exploration.
Continue to M’hamid, the last village before the desert begins.
Optional short camel ride at sunset.
Overnight in a traditional desert camp near M’hamid.
Dinner and music under the stars.Depart from Ouarzazate in the morning.
Visit Kasbah Tamnougalt in Agdz.
Drive through the stunning Draa Valley, Morocco’s longest palm oasis.
Stop in Zagora for lunch and local exploration.
Continue to M’hamid, the last village before the desert begins.
Optional short camel ride at sunset.
Overnight in a traditional desert camp near M’hamid.
Dinner and music under the stars.
Day 2: M’hamid – Sacred Oasis – Erg Chegaga Dunes
After breakfast, embark on a 4x4 off-road journey through the desert.
Visit the Sacred Oasis of Oum Lâalag, a hidden palm grove in the middle of nowhere.
Arrive at Erg Chegaga, the wildest and most expansive dunes in Morocco (up to 300m high).
Experience a camel ride at sunset on the golden dunes.
Dinner and overnight in a luxury or standard desert camp, depending on your choice.
Enjoy traditional Berber music around the campfire.
Day 3: Erg Chegaga – Lake Iriqui – Foum Zguid – Taznakht – Ouarzazate
After breakfast, cross the dry lake of Iriqui and desert plains via off-road route.
Reach Foum Zguid, the first village after the desert.
Lunch break and drive to Taznakht, known for its beautiful Berber carpets.
Arrive back in Ouarzazate in the late afternoon or early evening.
Ending Point
Your accommodation in Ouarzazate
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Inclusions & Exclusions
- Transportation via mitsubishi pajero or van depending how many person
- Gasoline fee
- Toll fee
Private 4x4 vehicle or minibus with A/C
English/French/Spanish-speaking driver-guide.
2 nights accommodation:
1 night in a desert camp near M’hamid.
1 night in a desert camp in Erg Chegaga.
Camel trekking experience.
Daily breakfast and dinner.
Berber music show in the camp.
Lunches and drinks during meals.(about 12$ per person)
Personal travel insurance.
Tips for driver/guide and camp staff.(about 10$ per person )
Optional quad biking or sandboarding (available on request).
Tour Important Information
This tour involves off-road driving and may be bumpy at times.
Not recommended for those with severe back or motion issues.
Comfortable walking shoes and desert clothing (light during the day, warm at night) are advised.
Let us know in advance if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Private or shared tour options available.
Important message from the supplier
Our group of driver guides and licenced tour guides are Khalid, Suhail,Youssef, Abdelaziz, Mahdi, Amal, Souad, Moustapha, Lahcin and an other khalid
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2025
About Tour Guide Khalid M.
I am Khalid, a native of the Sahara Desert with deep knowledge of Marrakech's history, culture, traditions, and civilization. I have over four years' experience guiding exceptional experiences in Morocco's mountains and valleys, and can offer a wide variety of customized journeys through Marrakech and beyond.
$970/ per group
