Desert & South
Zagora
Draa Valley Oasis
A palm-filled town famed for its 'Timbuktu tomorrow' sign and desert gateways.
1–2 Days
Oct–Apr
2+ Tours Available
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Zagora sits in the vast Draa Valley of date palms and ancient kasbahs. It's a mellow base for short camel treks and desert nights under starry skies, with easier access than the far-off dunes of Merzouga.
Top Highlights
Draa palm oasis
Kasbah ruins
Short camel treks
Things to Do
Sunset camel ride
Visit local date markets
Explore kasbah lanes
Local Cuisine & Food
Date sweets
Berber tagine
Couscous with vegetables
Getting There
Reach by road from Ouarzazate (≈3–4h) along the scenic Draa Valley.
Where to Stay
Kasbah-style lodges amid palm groves; simple desert camps nearby.
Travel Tips
Carry cash—ATMs can be limited
Plan around desert temperatures
Great for families with kids
Activities
Camel RideOasis WalksCulture
