Chegaga wild desert 3D
Tour Overview
Chegaga desert is the wildest desert in Morocco, only reachable by SUVs and experienced drivers, it has succeeded in preserving its charm, its tranquility and authenticity as an untouched desert. The peacefulness and feeling of liberty that you get in Chegaga is unmatched in any other desert destination. Once there, no minivans, small cars or large groups of tourists in sight, and that makes a big difference.
Your Experience Includes
These are the usual inclusions and exclusions, but the complete, personalized list will be shared once you send your inquiry — ensuring you have all the details to plan your perfect trip.
Itinerary
Leaving Marrakech towards the Atlas mountains, we will cross the high pass of Tichka, and descend via Ounila valley, make a stop at the Kasbah of Telouet, then continue to Ait benhaddou for a guided walking visit of the village. After Ait benhaddou, we will head to Ouarzazate, with optional visits to one of the cinema studios there.
We will continue our drive south towards Zagora via the Draa valley and its long stretched palm-groves.
We will spend the night in a nice hotel with diner included.
Leaving Zagora after a nice breakfast,we will visit the town of Tamegroute, and some pottery artisanal work, then follow the path until M'hamid village, where the asphalt ends and begins the off-roading track towards Chegaga dunes, crossing arid landscapes, desert rivers and tiny dunes on the way. Arriving at around 4 pm to our destination camp in the middle of nowhere, You will ride the camels from the camp and head to the large dunes for a mesmerizing tour during sunset time,
Once back at the camp, you will be greeted with mint tea, and will be shown to your tents to relax before diner time, musical plays and ambient are in order.
Early morning start to enjoy the sunrise over the golden dunes of Chegaga, and after a rich energetic breakfast, we will pack our things and say goodbye to our hosts, continuing our route throughout the barren desert and plateaus, crossing the dried vast lake of Iriqui. We will regain the asphalt road after a while, and continue heading north towards Marrakech with a lunch stop along the way.
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FAQ
Yes. All our multi-day tours are 100% private and designed exclusively for your party. You will not share transportation, guides, or accommodation rooms/tents with other travelers.
Absolutely. Each journey can be tailored to your interests, travel pace, preferred accommodations, and arrival/departure cities. We design the experience around you.
Morocco is a large country, and some scenic routes require longer drives (typically 4–8 hours). However, we include frequent stops for sightseeing, photography, meals, and rest to ensure a comfortable journey.
You will travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle appropriate for your group size — typically a premium SUV or a spacious minibus for families and small groups.
Yes. We work exclusively with luxury desert camps offering spacious private tents, real beds, private bathrooms, fine dining, and high levels of comfort — far from the basic camping experience many travelers expect.
Yes. Your dedicated driver/guide accompanies you for the entire journey, ensuring continuity, safety, and a more personalized experience.
Morocco is considered one of the safest destinations in North Africa for tourism. Our experienced team monitors conditions closely and ensures that all routes, accommodations, and activities meet high safety standards.
Morocco can be visited year-round. Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures across most regions, winter is excellent for desert travel, and summer is ideal for coastal areas and mountain escapes.
Yes. Many of our tours are flexible and can begin and end in different cities such as Marrakech, Fes, Casablanca, or Tangier, depending on your travel plans.
Simply contact us with your preferred itinerary and travel dates. Once details are confirmed, a deposit secures your reservation, and our team will assist you with all remaining arrangements.
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