2 Days Ouarzazate to Erg Chegaga Desert Tour

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Duration

2 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais, Italian

About this tour

Experience the magic of the Moroccan Sahara on this private 2 Days Ouarzazate to Erg Chegaga Desert Tour with Desert Espace.

This unforgettable desert adventure starts and ends in Ouarzazate. Along the way, you travel through the spectacular Draa Valley, Zagora, Tamgroute, M’Hamid, Erg Chegaga Desert, Lake Iriki, Foum Zguid, and Taznakht.

Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Sahara experience, this tour combines camel trekking, off-road desert adventures, luxury desert camp accommodation, breathtaking landscapes, and traditional Berber culture. Unlike more crowded desert destinations, Erg Chegaga offers vast untouched dunes and a peaceful atmosphere deep in the Moroccan Sahara.

Highlights

  • Cross the Anti-Atlas Mountains via Tizi n'Tinfifte Pass
  • Explore the magnificent Draa Valley oasis
  • Discover Zagora, a famous desert town
  • Visit Tamgroute and its traditional green pottery workshops
  • Explore M'Hamid, gateway to the Sahara Desert
  • Enjoy an exciting off-road Sahara adventure
  • Camel trekking experience in Erg Chegaga dunes
  • Watch spectacular Sahara sunset and sunrise
  • Overnight stay in a luxury desert camp
  • Cross the remote landscapes of Lake Iriki
  • Discover authentic Berber culture and desert life

Included/Excluded

  • Pick-up from your hotel or riad in Ouarzazate
  • Drop-off at your hotel or riad in Ouarzazate
  • Private air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle
  • Experienced driver/guide
  • Camel trekking experience
  • Sandboarding in the dunes
  • 1 night in a luxury desert camp
  • Traditional Moroccan dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Fuel and transportation costs
  • Lunches
  • Drinks
  • Entrance fees (if required)
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional tips

Itinerary

Your 2 Days Ouarzazate to Erg Chegaga Desert Tour begins at approximately 8:30 AM in Ouarzazate.

First, travel south through the Anti-Atlas Mountains and cross the scenic Tizi n'Tinfifte Pass before descending into the beautiful Draa Valley.

Known for its endless palm groves, ancient kasbahs, and traditional Berber villages, the Draa Valley follows one of Morocco's oldest caravan routes.

Continue to Zagora before stopping in Tamgroute, famous for its green pottery workshops and historic Quranic library.

Afterward, travel to M'Hamid El Ghizlane, the last village before the open Sahara Desert.

From here, leave the paved road behind and begin an exciting off-road adventure across rocky plains, dry riverbeds, and remote desert tracks.

Arrive at the spectacular Erg Chegaga dunes in the late afternoon.

Enjoy traditional Moroccan tea before embarking on a camel trekking experience through the golden dunes. Then, climb a dune and watch the sunset over the Sahara Desert.

Dinner is served at the camp before enjoying Berber music and a peaceful evening beneath the stars.

Driving Time: Approximately 7–8 hours including off-road driving
Overnight: Luxury Desert Camp in Erg Chegaga

Wake up early to witness a magical Sahara sunrise over the dunes.

After breakfast, begin your return journey through the remote landscapes of southern Morocco.

Cross the vast dry plains of Lake Iriki, one of the most spectacular desert regions in Morocco. Continue through remote desert tracks toward Foum Zguid, the first village after the Sahara.

Next, travel north through Taznakht, renowned throughout Morocco for its handmade Berber carpets and traditional craftsmanship.

After lunch, continue through the Anti-Atlas region before arriving back in Ouarzazate in the late afternoon.

Your 2 Days Ouarzazate to Erg Chegaga Desert Tour ends with drop-off at your accommodation.

Driving Time: Approximately 6–7 hours
End of Tour: Ouarzazate

Durations

2-3 days

Languages

English
Espanol
Francais
Italian

Frequently asked questions

The price for this Tour starts from €245 per person. However, prices are not always fixed and may vary depending on the number of travelers, travel dates, accommodation preferences, and any custom requests.

For a personalized quote tailored to your trip, please contact us using the inquiry form on this page. Our travel specialists will be happy to provide accurate pricing and help you plan the perfect Morocco experience.

The journey from Ouarzazate to Erg Chegaga takes approximately 6–7 hours, including sightseeing stops and off-road driving through the desert.

Yes. We can arrange a 4x4 transfer to the camp if you prefer not to ride a camel.

Yes. The luxury desert camp includes private bathroom facilities, comfortable beds, and traditional Moroccan décor.

Bring comfortable clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, walking shoes, and a small backpack. We also recommend a warm jacket for the desert night.

Yes. Vegetarian meals and other dietary requirements can be arranged upon request.

Yes. This tour is suitable for families with children. Please contact us before booking so we can recommend the best option for your family.

Our payment process is simple and secure. To confirm your reservation, a small deposit is required via PayPal, Wise, Western Union, or bank transfer.

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