About this experience
Discover the captivating landscapes of Zagora and the Draa Valley on this enriching day trip from Ouarzazate. Begin your journey with a scenic drive through the Anti Atlas and Tizi-n-Tinifift pass, leading you to the lush Draa Valley, famous for its extensive palm tree forests. Visit the historic town of Tamgroute, home to an ancient library housing over 2000 old Koran books. Experience the unique sand dunes of Tinfou, with opportunities for camel rides or leisurely walks. Enjoy a delicious lunch in Zagora before returning to Ouarzazate in the afternoon.
- Scenic drive through the Anti Atlas and Tizi-n-Tinifift pass
- Visit the historic Tamgroute village and its medieval library
- Opportunity for camel riding at Tinfou sand dunes
- Includes lunch at a local restaurant and private transport
At a glance
- Duration: 9 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Admission fee
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary and highlights
Pick up at the lobby of your hotel in Ouarzazate and drive towards Zagora via the Anti Atlas and Tizi-n-Tinifift pass to reach Agdez and the Draa valley with its forest of the palm trees that extends to more than 200 km. In the centre of this little town you will see the famous panel “Tomboctou 52 days” the cradle of Saadian dynasty that ruled Morocco during the fifteenth century. 18 km after Zagora on the way to Mhamid is the old village of Tamgroute with its mediaeval library of more than 2000 old Koran books that goes back to 11 century. You will continue after that to see the first sand dune of Tinfou where you can ride a camel or just walk over the sand dunes. Lunch will be in Zagora then return to Ouarzazate in the afternoon.
Meeting and pickup information
- We pick our clients from any point they want
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Ksour Voyages Day Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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