Camel Ride and Night in the Desert
Description
Embark on a camel ride across the enchanting Zagora desert to immerse yourself in the mesmerizing starlit skies above the dunes. This is an unforgettable journey that awaits!
Description
Day 1
Upon our arrival in Zagora, the adventure commences with a camel trek through the desert. This excursion offers a chance to appreciate the expansive, arid terrain typical of this North African region, while also gaining insights into the lifestyle of the nomadic Amazigh communities who have thrived here for generations.
Your camel expedition concludes at the haima camp, your accommodation for the night. Here, you'll be served a delightful mint tea while witnessing the sunset gradually transform the desert into shades of vibrant orange and deep scarlet.
As night falls, we will enjoy a flavorsome traditional dinner at the camp. The night sky will be ablaze with countless twinkling stars, casting a gentle light on the nearby dunes. The clarity of the night sky, untouched by city lights, will leave a lasting impression. Our night will also feature captivating drumming rhythms to enhance the experience.
Afterward, you can unwind in your haima, enchanted by the allure of a desert evening.
Day 2
Awake to the breathtaking sight of the sunrise illuminating the desert. As dawn breaks, the dunes and surrounding landscapes undergo a magical transformation from vibrant crimson to warm orange with hints of ochre and brown. It’s truly a magnificent display!
Following a nourishing breakfast at our camp, we will mount our camels once more to begin our return journey to Zagora, arriving between 8 am and 9 am.
Camps
Your overnight experience in the Zagora desert will be at a specialized camp. Please be aware that water is not included in the camp provisions and is priced between 1EUR and 2EUR for a 1.5-liter bottle.
During booking, you can select from two types of accommodations:
The standard camp accommodates a maximum of 5 guests, with communal restroom and shower facilities.
The superior camp is designed for up to 4 guests and features private bathrooms.
Regardless of your choice, each couple is guaranteed their own tent to ensure privacy.
The standard and superior camps are distinct and provide different experiences.
Important
Children aged 5-11 are required to ride with an adult companion on the same camel.
What's included
- Camel tour to the camp (one camel per person)
- English–speaking guide
- One night stay in a desert haima camp
- Dinner and breakfast
- Traditional drum performance
What's not included
- Drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 72 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
You must be at the meeting point at the Hotel Kasbah Sirocco in Zagora, located on the N-12 road. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time.
Important to note
We recommend wearing comfortable and closed shoes.
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