Zagora palm grove tour

Zagora palm grove tour – Morocco desert excursion – Zagora camel tour – A day tour Zagora – Zagora camel excursion

This day Morocco excursion will take you to the palm grove of Zagora.

If you spend a holiday in Morocco and have planned to come to Ouarzazate, why not go down to Zagora, this very charming city in southern Morocco?

Zagora palm grove tour for a day

The city of Zagora has the charm of South Morocco villages: ocher houses, date palms, laurels, … the magic of the South is there and we feel the proximity of the Sahara desert … The change in scenery is complete. The sun rays, the colors of women’s scarves, one feels in an oriental dream.

Once in Zagora, your Morocco desert tour excursion in the palm grove can begin. Your guide will wait for you at the entrance of the palm grove with the camels. The starting point for this Zagora palm grove tour is the village of Amzrou.

Visit of Amzrou village near Zagora

The village of Amzrou The village of Amzrou is 1km and a half from the center of Zagora, heading south. Amzrou is known for making jewelry. Ksar Amzrou is composed of two parts: one part of the village is Muslim and the other Jewish. Accompanied by your guide, you will discover the palm grove of Zagora along the Oued Drâa.

Camel tour in Zagora

Visit the palm grove of Zagora allows a nice walk in this place borrowing a lot of charm. At noon, break for lunch that will take the form of a picnic. In the afternoon, your Morocco Sahara desert tour continues. Back to Zagora in the afternoon. Your guide will drop you off in your accomodation in Zagora.

If you have more time, do not hesitate to go down to the desert to visit the Erg Chigaga dunes.

Going back to Ouarzazate, you can visit the Ksar Tinezouline, about thirty kilometers from Zagora. Closer to Zagora, just a few kilometers away, there is the village of Tissergate. It is a typical village in southern Morocco. In this village, you can visit the Museum of arts and traditions of the Drâa Valley.