M’Hamid sand desert South of Zagora
You will be impressed by the breath-taking views the roads between Marrakech and the desert offer. After the Tichka pass you will discover the arid plateaus around Ouarzazate and enter the Anti-Atlas mountain range before entering the Draa valley.
Desert landscapes, lost oases, villages drowned in the palm groves… you will follow the Draa river that crosses South Morocco to the Atlantic Ocean. Today its waters supply a magnificent palm grove ribbon until M'Hamid before disappearing into the sand, giving birth to the most beautiful Saharan views in this area frequented by nomad camel herders.
This sand desert is three hours by car from Ouarzazate. The very beautiful road offers a lot of interesting stops: palm groves, typical villages, ksar,…