My Desert Tours

Gara Medouar Morocco: Sahara Crater Fortress & 4×4 Travel Guide

Gara Medouar Morocco is one of the most dramatic geological and historical landmarks in the southeastern Sahara region. Rising abruptly out of a flat, sun-baked desert plain just west of Rissani, this massive horseshoe-shaped rock formation looks like a natural fortress carved directly into the earth. Known locally as Jbel Mudawwar (the Round Mountain), the … Read more

Agdz Morocco: 9 Remarkable Stops in the Draa Valley

Agdz Morocco: 9 Remarkable Stops in the Draa Valley Located south of Ouarzazate, between the Anti-Atlas landscapes and the great palm groves of the Draa Valley, Agdz Morocco is a rewarding destination for travellers interested in traditional villages, oasis scenery and southern Moroccan heritage. The town sits beneath the distinctive mountain of Jbel Kissane and … Read more

Nkob Morocco: 9 Authentic Kasbah & Mountain Experiences

Set between the palm-filled landscapes of the Draa Valley and the rugged volcanic mountains of Jbel Saghro, Nkob Morocco is a traditional Ait Atta village that offers a quieter, more authentic perspective on southern Morocco. Famous for its legendary “45 Kasbahs,” earthen architecture, and lush palm groves, this oasis settlement makes an unforgettable stop for … Read more

Skoura Oasis Morocco: 9 Beautiful Experiences in the Palm Grove

Skoura Oasis Morocco: 9 Beautiful Experiences in the Palm Grove Between the landscapes of Ouarzazate and the route leading towards the Valley of Roses and the Dades region, Skoura Oasis Morocco offers a different kind of travel experience. Instead of wide desert dunes or busy city streets, visitors find a large palm grove, traditional earthen … Read more

Sijilmasa Morocco: Ancient Sahara Trading City Guide

Aerial view of Gara Medouar Morocco horseshoe rock formation near Rissani

Sijilmasa Morocco was once a major trading city near the Sahara, but today its story is told through archaeological remains, historical research and the living landscapes of the Tafilalt oasis. A visit here is different from touring a perfectly preserved fortress: its value lies in understanding how geography, trade and political change shaped an important … Read more

Rissani Morocco: Historic Sahara Gateway & Travel Guide

Rissani is a living market town in southeastern Morocco, close to Erfoud and Merzouga. It is an excellent stop for travelers who want to discover more than desert dunes. The town connects everyday Tafilalt life with the history of the Sahara trade routes. Rather than rushing through, allow time for its markets, regional food and … Read more

Erfoud Fossils Morocco: Complete Travel & Fossil Guide

Erfoud Fossils Morocco: Complete Travel & Fossil Guide Erfoud fossils Morocco offers one of the most fascinating experiences in southeastern Morocco. While many travelers head straight toward the golden dunes of Merzouga, the small desert town of Erfoud reveals a different side of the Sahara: an ancient world preserved in stone. Inside local fossil workshops, … Read more

Dayet Srij Lake Merzouga: Flamingos & Desert Wildlife Guide

Dayet Srij Lake Merzouga offers a different perspective on the Moroccan Sahara. Beyond the familiar dune photographs lies a basin that can hold water, attract birds and open up a quieter kind of desert experience. When conditions cooperate, watching flamingos across the shallows can become a memorable part of a Merzouga stay. The essential detail … Read more

Khamlia Village Morocco: Gnawa Music & Sahara Culture Guide

Khamlia village Morocco offers a cultural experience unlike the famous camel rides and golden dunes of Merzouga. Located near the Erg Chebbi desert, this small southeastern Moroccan village is especially known for its musical traditions, welcoming atmosphere, and connections to the wider history of Saharan communities. For travelers planning a Morocco desert tour, Khamlia provides … Read more

Morocco Desert Tour with Camel Trekking: Complete Guide

Morocco desert tour with overnight camp – Sahara adventure from Marrakech

Morocco Desert Tour with Camel Trekking: Complete Guide offers a memorable way to explore the Sahara’s sand dunes at a slower pace. Whether you begin in Marrakech or Fes, the journey can combine mountain scenery, oasis towns, and a guided camel ride near Merzouga. For many visitors, watching the light change over Erg Chebbi is … Read more