Zagora:
Fetching scenery and Moroccan authenticity in the Draa Valley, with a stay in Zagora. Caravan center longtime Zagora is located on a trans-Saharan trade route. If you want to break away from the humdrum of every day, meet real people and discover ancient traditions, you've come to the right place
All your worries are like grains of sand carried aloft by the Sirocco! Monotony goodbye, hello Zagora!
Zagora is south east of Morocco, a few dozen kilometers west of the border with Algeria. The city is in the region of Souss Massa Draa, about 360 km south of Marrakech.
You dream of tranquility, sun and uprooting? Welcome to Zagora Here you will find peace as desired, the change of scenery as hoped, and the shock of much desired culture. Your trip to Zagora will do you good!
If you do not accept heat, forget August and 45 °. Hot, dry winds from the Sahara, as Chergui, sometimes sweep the area, pushing the thermometer. Better prefer October to February ...
Stop on the caravan route, the oasis of Zagora and surrounding are borrowed for ages path. You are at the door of the Sahara Desert, place for reflection and well deserved rest.
You will be amazed by the friendliness of the people, blinded by the traditional architecture, you will fall for exquisite cuisine with flavors of spice, and the variety of landscapes, from palm trees and dunes....
Transport and travel in Zagora:
Zagora has a small airport, but the nearest international airport is Ouarzazate (180 km). In Ouarzazate, take a shared taxi or a bus. In town, the jitney and the "normal" taxi ensure you travel. The city is extended, moving walk are reserved for the brave (hat and sunscreen recommended)!
