Desert · Drâa-Tafilalet
Zagora
Zagora is our home base, the town where the agency is registered and where our guides grew up, at the point where the Draa valley finally gives way to the desert.
The place
The famous sign on the road out of town points to Timbuktu, 52 days by camel. Everything south of here is piste, palm and eventually sand.
In pictures
Tours including this stop
Derived from each itinerary, not assigned by hand.

By camel through hamada and erg
After an approx. 3-hour camel ride, through stone desert (Hamada) and sandy desert (Erg), we will have a rest and rest in the shade of the palm trees of the oasis Rass Enkal. We then spend the evening and night in the large sand dunes of Erg Ezahar....

Over the High Atlas to Erg Chegaga
The journey goes over the High Atlas and over the 2260m high Tizi-n-Tichka Pass with an overwhelming view. The steep road, lined with oak forests and nut trees, leads past the mud and stone houses of the Berber villages and rushing mountain streams. When the...

High Atlas peaks and a night in the Draa
Experience the high Atlas at over 2200 meters in altitude and experience the might of the mountains. Overnight stay in the valley in the oasis known as the Draà valley. A short but eventful tour. 1 night in a desert bivouac, airport transfer, transport with...
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The ergs and the camps: where the road ends and the sand begins.
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Drâa-TafilaletMerzouga & Erg ChebbiErg Chebbi rises straight out of the flat ground at Merzouga, some dunes nearly 150m high. You can see them from the village and then you are inside them.Explore
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