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3-day Morocco desert adventure tour from Marrakech to Chegaga

Validity: Flexible
Do this because
  • Admire the picturesque landscapes between Marrakech and Ouarzazate
  • Cross the Tizi n Tichka Pass of the High Atlas Mountains
  • Visit the UNESCO world heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou
  • Enjoy a fossil hunting adventure on your way to Foum Zguid village
  • Experience camel rides, overnight in a nomadic deep desert camp
What to expect

Enjoy a 3-day guided tour of the wild desert of Chegaga. It includes daily breakfasts, 2-night accommodation, and dinners.

Begin your first day in the early morning, reaching the high atlas. Visit the ancient kasbahs of Ait Ben Haddou, set of many famous movies such as Obelix, Gladiator, and Babel. Have a lunch break and continue on anti atlas mountains, crossing the Draa valley. Overnight in a hotel in Zagora.

On your second day, visit the town of Tamgeroute, and reach M'hamid, here begins the track towards Chagaga dunes. Ride a camel into the dunes and admire the sunset. Sleep under a Haima in the desert in a Berber tent.

On your last day, cross the magnificent lake of Iriq and Foum Zguid to get to the Berber village of Taznakht, where you can see local women making the famous Berber carpets with different techniques of production. In the end, be driven through the high Atlas Mountains to come back to Marrakech.

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$ 368