2-Day Desert Tour Itinerary from Ouarzazate to Erg Chegaga

Day 1: Ouarzazate – Draa Valley – M’hamid – Erg Chegaga

• Morning Departure: Begin your journey from Ouarzazate with a private transfer organized by Private Marrakech Trips.
• Draa Valley: Drive through the breathtaking Draa Valley to Zagora, with stops to explore off-road paths.
• Sightseeing Stops:
  • Visit the underground Kasbah.
  • Explore the Koran library.
  • Discover Tamegroute pottery workshops.
• Lunch: Optional lunch stop in M’hamid.
• Sacred Oasis & Erg Chegaga:
  • Travel by 4×4 through fascinating landscapes, stopping at the Sacred Oasis.
  • Arrive at the stunning Erg Chegaga dunes for a 1-hour camel ride and a mesmerizing sunset.
• Overnight Stay: Sahara Service Standard Camp in Erg Chegaga. Dinner and breakfast included.

Day 2: Erg Chegaga – Iriqui Lake – Taznakht – Ouarzazate

• Sunrise in the Desert: Watch the sunrise over the dunes and enjoy breakfast at the camp.
• 4×4 Journey:
  • Travel along the historic Paris-Dakar road.
  • Cross the dry Iriqui Lake and continue to Foum Zguid.
• Lunch: Optional lunch stop in Taznakht, a traditional Berber village.
• Ait Benhaddou: Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its well-preserved 16th-century Kasbah.
• Return to Ouarzazate: Arrive back at your accommodation around 6 p.m.

This 2-day tour combines cultural exploration, desert adventure, and scenic beauty, making it perfect for travelers seeking a short yet immersive experience in Morocco’s Sahara region. Let me know if you’d like to customize this itinerary!