Chigaga - Zagora

Luxury Zagora Desert Tour To Erg Chigaga

This Private Tour Can be Booked In 2, 3 or 4 Days Version

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Go Glamping In The Desert Of Zagora

This private luxury desert tour from Zagora to Erg Chigaga is an enchanting journey that offers an intimate glimpse into the heart of the Moroccan Sahara. Spanning over 3 days, this tour is a blend of comfort and adventure, starting from the quaint town of Zagora, known as the 'gateway to the Sahara'. The journey to Erg Chigaga is mesmerizing, featuring a diverse landscape that shifts from rocky desert plains to the majestic sand dunes that characterize this region. Along the way, you can indulge in the luxury of a private vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience. The private tour includes stops at various points of interest, including ancient Kasbahs and Berber villages, offering a deep dive into the rich culture and history of the area. The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the Erg Chigaga dunes, an awe-inspiring sight with their vast, undulating sands that stretch as far as the eye can see.

The luxury aspect of the tour is further exemplified by the high-end accommodation options. Nights are spent in our family-owned luxury desert camp, where you can enjoy the unique experience of sleeping under the stars in sumptuous tents outfitted with all the modern comforts. Our luxury camp is an oasis of luxury in the midst of the desert, providing an unforgettable experience of serene nights and spectacular sunsets. Culinary experiences during the tour feature a fusion of local flavors and Moroccan cuisine, served in an atmospheric setting amidst the dunes. Additionally, the tour offers various activities such as camel treks, sandboarding, and star-gazing, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. This private luxury desert tour from Zagora to Erg Chigaga is not just a journey through the desert, but a voyage into tranquility, luxury, and the timeless beauty of the Sahara.

Detailed Itinerary
Zagora-Chigaga

Embarking on a private luxury desert tour from Zagora to Erg Chigaga with Top Desert is an experience filled with both comfort and adventure. As you set off in a plush SUV, the journey takes you through the enchanting landscapes of the Moroccan desert. The road unwinds amidst a panorama of stark beauty: rolling sand dunes in shades of gold and amber, punctuated by occasional oases that spring up like mirages. Along the way, you witness the timeless charm of small Berber villages, where life moves at a serene pace, unspoiled by the modern world. The skilled drivers from Top Desert navigate the terrain with expertise, ensuring a smooth ride despite the sandy tracks. The experience is heightened by luxurious amenities in the SUV, offering a juxtaposing comfort against the rugged desert backdrop. As you approach Erg Chigaga, the sight of the majestic dunes rising up to 150 meters high is breathtaking, marking the highlight of this unforgettable road trip.

Headlines of this day
  • Pick up from your hotel in Zagora
  • Visit Tamgroute
  • Pass a lot of Berber villages
  • Visit M'hamid El Ghizlane
  • Go off-road from M'hamid To Erg Chigaga
  • Pass by Hamada De Draa
  • Pass by Oum Laalag sacred Oasis
  • Arrive at the camp
  • Welcome mint tea
  • Watch the sunset from the top of the dunes
  • Dinner at the dunes or in the camp restaurant depending on the weather
  • Night drum party around the fire under the stars
  • Sleep in your luxury tent with en-suite toilets and shower
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • English speaking driver
  • Dinner at the camp
  • 1 night accommodation in our luxury Berber Camp in Erg Chigaga
Accommorations
Chigaga-Chigaga

Today in our luxury desert camp will be a blend of exhilarating adventure and serene indulgence. As dawn breaks, the desert comes alive in a spectacle of colors, with the rising sun casting a warm glow over the endless sea of sand dunes. You will enjoy a gourmet breakfast under an open sky, with delicacies that fuse local flavors, served in in the middle of the dunes. The day unfolds with a choice of activities: camel treks across the dunes, guided nature walks to explore the unique desert flora and fauna, or cultural encounters with local Berber communities to immerse in their rich traditions. As the sun climbs higher, you can retreat to the comfort of your opulent tent, which is an oasis of luxury in the heart of the desert, featuring plush bedding, private bathrooms, and exquisite décor that echoes the local Moroccan Berber style. The afternoon is perfect for relaxation, perhaps lounging on comfortable day beds. As evening approaches, the atmosphere turns magical. You will gather around a crackling bonfire, enjoying traditional music under a canopy of stars, while savoring a sumptuous dinner that celebrates the best of Moroccan cuisine, making it a day of unforgettable experiences and luxurious tranquility with Top Desert.

Headlines of this day
  • Wake up early to watch the sunrise
  • Breakfast at the dunes or in the camp depending on the weather
  • Go camel trek in the dunes
  • Enjoy sandboarding
  • Go ATV in the big dunes (extra hourly fees)
  • Learn how to make sand-baked bread
  • Picnic lunch in the middle of the dunes
  • Enjoy your mint tea while watching the sunset from the top of the dunes
  • Dinner at the dunes or in the camp depending on the weather
  • Night drum party around the fire under the stars
  • Sleep in your luxury tent with in-suite toilets and shower
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Camel trekking
  • Sandboarding
  • Sand-baked bread
  • 1 night accommodation in our luxury Berber Camp in Erg Chigaga
Accommorations
Chigaga-Zagora

On the final day of this desert tour from Zagora to Erg Chigaga, the air is filled with a sense of nostalgia and adventure. As the sun rises over the vast, golden dunes of Erg Chigaga, casting long shadows and painting the sand in warm hues, you will prepare for your journey back to Zagora. The morning is spent in quiet contemplation, soaking in the serene beauty of the desert, its endless sands stretching to the horizon under a bright blue sky. After a delicious Berber breakfast, you will leave Erg Chigaga behind you. Your footprints in the sand will be a reminder of your brief but unforgettable stay in this majestic wilderness. The drive back is a time of reflection, with the landscapes slowly transitioning from the untamed beauty of the Sahara to the familiar sights of Zagora. Along the way, you will pass by small Berber villages, where life moves at a different pace, and witness the striking contrast between the harsh desert and the lush palm groves near Zagora. As you approach the town, the sense of adventure gives way to a feeling of fulfillment, having completed a journey that will linger in your memories for a lifetime.

Headlines of this day
  • Breakfast at the camp
  • Pick up from the camp
  • Drive back to Zagora
  • Pass by plenty of Berber Villages
  • Drop off at your hotel in Zagora
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • English speaking driver
  • Drop off at your hotel in Zagora

Each travel experience and tour is private and can be fully personalized


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We started our trip with Top Desert in Marrakech, where we were provided with a complementary tour or the city with an excellent English speaking guide, The following day we were picked up by our guide and private driver Hafid who looked after us for the next three nights four days...

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We had a great trip with a wonderful guide, Sad. The clear highlight were the camel rides through the Sahara Desert and the night in the desert camp. We also enjoyed the private tour of a Berber village, it was fascinating to see their farming plots and techniques, talk about organic!

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