Zagora (Town)

Zagora is a bustling town on the edge of the Sahara, often referred to as the "gateway to the desert," and the town center offers a variety of mid-to-upper-range accommodations. Zagora is rich in history with attractions like the Draa Valley and Zagora Mountain nearby. The town market is a hub for local artisans, where visitors can purchase silverware, pottery, and traditional Moroccan textiles. Dining options in Zagora feature local dishes that are heavily influenced by Berber culture, offering a rustic culinary experience.

Zagora (Desert)

Outside of Zagora lies the expansive desert landscape, where visitors can engage in numerous desert activities. The outskirts are typically less developed but are popular for adventure tourism such as overnight camping trips, off-road biking, and cultural tours to nearby Berber villages. Accommodations in this area are primarily desert camps, offering a traditional nomadic experience with modern amenities available in the more upscale camps. These camps also often organize cultural evenings with local music and dance.