Exclusive Erg Lihoudi Tour From Zagora

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Erg Lihoudi Sahara Desert Tour from Zagora: A Journey into the Heart of the Sahara

Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Zagora to the magnificent Erg Lihoudi dunes, one of the closest and most captivating desert landscapes to M’hamid. This tour takes you through the rugged beauty of the Anti-Atlas Mountains, including the breathtaking Tizi Anagame and Ben Selman mountain passes, where you’ll be awed by the striking rock formations and barren yet majestic terrain.

Sahara Tour to Erg Lihoudi: Discover Morocco’s Hidden Gems

The journey from Zagora to Erg Lihoudi is filled with rich history and culture. Along the way, you’ll stop at the ancient Kasbah Tamegroute, where a local guide will introduce you to its hidden treasures. Explore the underground kasbah, watch local artisans create the famous green-glazed pottery, and marvel at the Quranic Library’s exquisite manuscripts. These unique experiences offer a deep dive into Morocco’s heritage, making your desert adventure all the more enriching.

Erg Lihoudi Sahara Desert Tour: Retracing Ancient Caravan Routes

Following in the footsteps of ancient caravans, the Zagora to Erg Lihoudi Tour offers a remarkable glimpse into the past. Along the route, you’ll pass through Tagounite, a vibrant village surrounded by the largest palm oasis in the region, famous for its high-quality fruits. As you travel, the kasbahs’ watchtowers stand as silent sentinels over the road, offering a perfect backdrop for breathtaking photos.

Erg Lihoudi Tour: Camel Ride and Desert Nights

No desert adventure is complete without a camel ride! Feel the rhythm of the Sahara as you journey across the dunes of Erg Lihoudi. Capture unforgettable moments with your group, dressed in traditional blue turbans, with the sunset painting the sky behind you.

As night falls, enjoy a romantic candlelit dinner in the peaceful desert atmosphere, followed by a night of music and storytelling around the campfire, under a stunning canopy of stars. The night is yours to embrace the serenity of the desert before retreating to your comfortable private tent, set near the towering Erg Lihoudi dunes.

Morocco Erg Lihoudi Sahara Desert Excursion: A Unique Escape

Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or with friends, this Erg Lihoudi Sahara Desert Excursion offers a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories. So, pack your bags and say “Marhaba” to an adventure like no other!

Highlights of the 2-Day Tour from Zagora to Erg Lihoudi

✔️ Comfortable Round-Trip Transfer: Travel in style with a comfortable 4×4 vehicle, ensuring a smooth and scenic journey to and from Zagora.

✔️ Diverse Desert Landscapes: Experience the captivating beauty of Morocco’s desert, from vast dunes to rocky terrain, offering a mix of breathtaking views that change with every turn.

✔️ Desert Wildlife Discovery: Encounter the unique wildlife that calls the desert home, adding a touch of nature’s wonders to your adventure.

✔️ Private Tent in the Desert Camp: Relax and unwind in your own private tent at a traditional desert camp, offering comfort and tranquility under the stars.

✔️ Unforgettable Camel Rides: Experience the thrill of camel rides through the golden sand dunes, providing an authentic and unforgettable Saharan adventure.

✔️ Sandboarding Fun: Glide down the dunes with sandboarding, an exciting way to embrace the adventure of the desert.

✔️ A Magical Night Under the Stars: End the day with a peaceful night under the vast, starlit sky, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the desert.

Activities Included in the 2-Day Erg Lihoudi Tour from Zagora

✔️ Pick-Up from Your Hotel/Riad: Start your adventure with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation in Zagora.

✔️ Comfortable 4×4 with Professional Driver: Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle with a skilled and knowledgeable driver to guide you throughout the journey.

✔️ Picture-Perfect Moments: Capture stunning desert landscapes and unforgettable moments as you explore the vast beauty of the Sahara.

✔️ Lunch Meal: Enjoy a delicious lunch along the way, offering authentic Moroccan flavors to fuel your journey.

✔️ Standard Private Tent: Spend the night in a cozy private tent at a traditional desert camp, offering a peaceful and comfortable retreat under the stars.

✔️ Walks & Explorations: Discover the serene beauty of the desert on foot, as you explore the dunes and surrounding landscapes.

✔️ Camel Ride Tour: Experience the desert like a true nomad with a memorable camel ride through the golden sand dunes.

✔️ Sandboarding Adventure: Try your hand at sandboarding, an exhilarating way to glide down the stunning dunes.

✔️ Sunset Over the Dunes: Witness a breathtaking desert sunset, as the sky is painted with vibrant hues over the vast Sahara.

✔️ Evening Meal: Enjoy a delicious Moroccan evening meal at the camp, with flavors that will leave you wanting more.

✔️ Music Around the Fire: Relax and unwind with traditional Berber music around the campfire, adding to the authentic desert experience.

✔️ Stargazing Under the Desert Sky: Marvel at the clear, star-filled sky, offering an unforgettable stargazing experience.

✔️ Sunrise Over the Dunes: Wake up early to witness the stunning sunrise over the dunes, a magical moment to start your day.

✔️ Breakfast in the Desert: Savor a traditional Moroccan breakfast to energize you before continuing your desert adventure.

✔️ Visit to Tamegroute Kasbah (Optional): Explore the ancient Tamegroute Kasbah (optional), home to historic landmarks like the underground kasbah, pottery workshops, and the famous Quranic library.

✔️ Drop-Off at Zagora: Conclude your unforgettable desert experience with a drop-off back at your accommodation in Zagora.

Activities Not Included in the Tour:

❌ Mineral water and soda
❌ Optional local guide in Kasbah Tamegroute – €1 per person
❌ Tipping please

Important Information to Know Before Your Trip

✨ This tour requires a minimum of 2 people
✨ All prices are listed per person
✨ The tour starts from Zagora at 10:30 AM
✨ The tour can depart from Zagora at any hour specified by the customer
✨ Safe parking is available for customers traveling by car
✨ The driver can stop on request to take pictures
✨ During the summer, the program is modified to spend the middle of the day under the shade
✨ The tour can be organized as a private tour or a shared tour if there are other customers
✨ The tour is conducted in a four-wheel-drive vehicle
✨ All vehicles used for the tour have a tourist license
✨ All drivers are professional and flexible
✨ The customer can choose to spend the night in either the standard camp or the luxury camp
✨ The tour ends at 12:00 noon on the following day, or earlier, depending on the customer’s preferred time

Essential Information for Your Erg Lihoudi  Desert Tour

Day 1: Zagora – Tagounite – Erg Lihoudi

This Erg Lihoudi Sahara Desert Excursion from Zagora begins with a departure at 03:00 PM or at any time you choose. Your driver will pick you up directly from your Riad or hotel, and then you’ll head out for an unforgettable overnight trip to the Sahara Desert.

You will start by taking the paved road, gradually transitioning to the desert track. This excursion offers spectacular views as you journey deeper into the desert. You will arrive at the Erg Lihoudi Dunes around 04:00 PM, in time to enjoy the activities available at the camp.

Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing tea and settled into your comfortable tent. Afterward, you’ll have free time to explore the desert and dunes, including the thrilling experience of sandboarding.

As the day begins to wind down, you’ll embark on a camel ride around the dunes, perfect for enjoying the stunning sunset and the tranquil beauty of the desert landscapes. The camel ride in Erg Lihoudi offers the chance to take in the unique desert surroundings.

In the evening, you’ll enjoy a cozy night at the desert camp. After a delicious dinner served in a romantic setting, the night will be filled with entertainment and music around the campfire under the breathtaking Milky Way. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet Berber and Sahrawi nomads, adding a special touch of authenticity to your Sahara Desert experience.

Day 2: Erg Lihoudi – Tamegroute – Zagora

On the morning of Day 2, after enjoying breakfast at the camp, you will begin your journey back to Zagora. Along the way, you’ll visit the Tamegroute Kasbah, a historic site known for its unique architecture and rich cultural heritage. Afterward, you’ll continue your journey, with the final drop-off at your designated address in Zagora.

This Zagora desert tour concludes in the morning, typically between 10:30 – 11:30 AM.