Erg Chigaga Tours & Trips

Travel by private 4x4 from M'Hamid across rocky desert and golden dunes to Erg Chigaga, where you'll see sunset views over Morocco's wildest and most remote sand formations. Spend the night at a comfortable desert camp with full washrooms and electricity, having a traditional Berber dinner, live music around the campfire, and camel rides at sunrise or sunset.

Head from Mhamid to Erg Chigaga, Morocco's largest and most remote dune area, traveling off-road through 60 km of Sahara desert by 4WD Land Cruiser. You'll camp overnight in a solar-powered desert lodge with furnished Berber tents that have comfortable mattresses, pillows, and warm blankets, all surrounded by tall sand dunes. Traditional Moroccan meals include lunch at a palm oasis, dinner under the stars with Berber music, and breakfast among the dunes before heading back through fossil-rich desert.

Head from Ouarzazate through the Anti Atlas Mountains to reach the massive Erg Chigaga dunes, which rise 300 meters high and stretch 40 kilometers across the Sahara. Travel along the old caravan route through Draa Valley, stopping at Tamnougalte village for mint tea and checking out Tamgroute's underground passages and traditional pottery workshops.

Travel from Zagora across the Sahara in a private 4x4, passing through Tizi Anagame and the remote village of Ben Selmane on your way to the towering Erg Chigaga dunes. You'll have a sunset camel ride with local Berber guides, then enjoy traditional Moroccan tea and dinner at a luxury glamping desert camp under the stars.

Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass at 2,260 meters, then check out the UNESCO-listed Aït Ben Haddou kasbah with its famous earthen architecture. Head into the remote Erg Chigaga dunes, Morocco's largest desert area that's only reachable by 4x4, and ride camels at sunset across the vast sands. Sleep at a luxury desert camp with traditional Moroccan dinners under the stars, then stop by Tamegroute's old Koranic library and Taznakht's famous Berber carpet workshops on the way back to Marrakech.