3 Days tour from Ouarzazate to Zagora desert
Embark on a 3-day desert adventure from Ouarzazate to Zagora. Explore the stunning landscapes, ride camels, and spend nights under the starry Sahara sky.
3 Days tour from Ouarzazate to Zagora desert
Overview:
Are you ready for an unforgettable desert journey from Ouarzazate to Zagora? In just 3 days tour from Ouarzazate, you’ll experience the beauty of the Sahara Desert, ride camels across the dunes, and sleep under the starry desert sky. This blog post provides a detailed itinerary, essential travel tips, and answers to your frequently asked questions to ensure a memorable adventure.
Included & Excluded:
- Transport at a comfortable vehicle
- English speaking driver/guide
- Dinner and breakfast
- Accommodations
- Berber music in the camp
- Stops for panoramic views
- Camel for each in the desert
- Lunches
- Soft drinks
- Tips
Itinerary:
DAY 1: OUARZAZATE TO ZAGORA
Your adventure begins in Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara.” Depart early in the morning, and drive through the scenic Draa Valley with its lush palm groves. Arrive in Zagora, a charming desert town, in the afternoon.
Highlight: Visit the Tamegroute Library and explore the historic Kasbah.
DAY 2: ZAGORA DESERT EXPEDITION
After breakfast, embark on a thrilling camel ride into the Zagora Desert. Traverse the golden dunes and enjoy the silence of the Sahara. Reach your desert camp and savor a traditional Moroccan dinner by the campfire. Spend the night in a comfortable desert tent.
Highlight: Witness the breathtaking Sahara sunset from the dunes.
DAY 3: ZAGORA TO OUARZAZATE
Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the dunes, a magical moment in the desert. After breakfast, ride camels back to Zagora. From there, return to Ouarzazate, concluding your desert adventure.
Highlight: Capture the mesmerizing colors of the Sahara at sunrise.
TRAVEL TIPS:
- Pack Light: Travel with essentials as space can be limited in the desert camps.
- Dress Appropriately: Wear comfortable, breathable clothing and a headscarf for sun protection.
- Hydrate: Carry enough water, especially during camel rides in the desert.
- Respect Local Customs: Follow local customs and be considerate of the environment.
FAQs:
Q1: IS THE CAMEL RIDE SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES?
A1: Yes, camel rides in Zagora are generally suitable for all ages. However, consult with your tour operator for specific details and any age restrictions.
Q2: ARE THERE RESTROOM FACILITIES IN THE DESERT CAMP?
A2: Desert camps usually provide basic restroom facilities, but they may not be as luxurious as those in hotels. It’s a part of the desert experience.
Q3: CAN I STARGAZE IN THE SAHARA DESERT?
A3: Absolutely! The Sahara Desert is one of the best places for stargazing due to its remote location and minimal light pollution. Don’t forget to look up at the night sky.
A 3-day tour from Ouarzazate to Zagora offers a condensed yet enchanting experience of the Sahara Desert. From camel rides through the dunes to serene nights under the stars, this adventure is perfect for those seeking a taste of the desert’s magic. Book your tour today and immerse yourself in the beauty of Zagora.
