Sahara Adventure with Berber Guide 3 - day 2 - night (Fixed Camp)
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About this experience
Looking for desert adventure with an experienced guide? We offer you an unforgettable experience with our qualified guide, descendant of a nomadic family. This escape from your daily life will allow you to appreciate: - welcome in Zagora with a Berber family to share traditional tea - the rocking of the camel ride in the absolute silence of the desert - Saharan music and songs in the evening around the fire - a night surrounded by thousands of stars in a desert camp, impressive sunset and sunrise - delicious typical Moroccan meals, prepared fresh on site - a sandboard available for sports enthusiasts The two-night option will allow you to go deeper with a 4x4 into the desert . Departure from Ouarzazate or Marrakesh is also possible on request. Any stay is customizable according to your preferences.
Available options
Sahara Adventure with Berber Guide 3 - day 2 - night (Fixed Camp)
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Water
Bathroom & Showers
Two nights in bivouac camp
Lunch
Dinner
Camel trekking
Breakfast
Sandboard
Moroccan tea
What's not included
alcoholic beverages
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
FR
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
I'll wait for you at the hotel. (I live nearby).
About Zagora
Zagora is a charming oasis town in southeastern Morocco, known as the gateway to the Sahara Desert. It offers a unique blend of traditional Moroccan culture, stunning desert landscapes, and authentic Berber hospitality.
Top Attractions
Tafilalt Palms
A vast oasis with over 100,000 palm trees, offering a lush contrast to the surrounding desert landscape.
Nature
Half day
Free
Ksar of Tinfou
A fortified granary and traditional Berber village, showcasing the region's architectural heritage.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free
Erg Chigaga Dunes
Some of the most beautiful and remote sand dunes in Morocco, perfect for desert trekking and camel rides.
Nature
Full day or overnight
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tanjia
A slow-cooked meat dish traditionally cooked in a clay pot and buried in the ground to cook.
Dinner
Contains meat
Msemen
A flaky, layered flatbread often served with honey or jam.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Camel trekking
Desert trekking
Quad biking
Visiting oases
Enjoying traditional tea
Exploring the medina
Visiting local markets
Exploring historical sites
Best Time to Visit
October to April
The best time to visit Zagora is during the cooler months when the weather is pleasant for exploring the desert and outdoor activities.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, Berber dialects
- English: Limited
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+1
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Zagora is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides.
Getting there
By air
- Ouarzazate Airport • 180 km from Zagora
By train
Zagora Train Station
By bus
Zagora Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are available but may not be frequent or reliable. They are primarily used for short distances within the town.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No widely used apps, negotiate fares directly with drivers
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Medina
New Town
Day trips
Fint Oasis
10 km from Zagora • Half day
A beautiful oasis with palm groves and traditional irrigation systems, offering a peaceful escape from the town.
Dades Valley
150 km from Zagora • Full day
A stunning valley with dramatic rock formations and traditional Berber villages.
Festivals
Zagora Marathon • December
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for desert excursions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Visit the local souks early in the morning for the best selection and prices.
- Try traditional Moroccan dishes like Tanjia and Msemen for an authentic culinary experience.
- Carry plenty of water and wear sunscreen when exploring the desert.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
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per person
Price varies by option
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