Riad Perlamazigh – Complete Hotel & Zagora Travel Guide N° 1

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Address: Hay Amezrou, 47900 Zagora, Morocco
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Introduction

Tucked into the heart of Zagora in southern Morocco, Riad Perlamazigh offers an authentic desert town experience with comfortable lodging, Moroccan decor, and access to Sahara excursions. It’s a great base for exploring palm groves, sand dunes, and local culture in this gateway to the desert.


Zagora Travel Guide – Desert Life & Surrounding Gems

Zagora is often used as a stepping stone to the Sahara. It’s filled with palm oases, kasbahs, and desert routes.

Top Attractions & Activities

  • Desert excursions & camel treks to dunes — iconic Sahara experience

  • Palm groves & oasis walks around Zagora

  • Draa Valley drives — scenic routes along date palm-filled valleys

  • Local souks & markets in Zagora for crafts, dates, textiles

  • Sunrise / sunset dunes — photography and quiet moments

Hidden Gems

  • Small villages off main roads

  • Ancient kasbah ruins near the Draa Valley

  • Local music / folklore in desert camps

  • Star gazing far from city lights


FAQs About Zagora & Riad Perlamazigh

Q: What is the best time to visit Zagora?
A: October–March for cooler days. Avoid extreme heat months (July/August) unless you’re acclimated.

Q: How many days are ideal in Zagora?
A: 1–2 nights for dune & desert experiences. Stay longer if traveling by car through southern Morocco.

Q: What are must-do experiences near Riad Perlamazigh?
A: Desert camel rides, Draa Valley drives, oasis walks, local markets, stargazing.


Hotel Overview – Riad Perlamazigh

Type: Riad / guesthouse in desert town setting

Riad Perlamazigh

Rooms & Comfort

  • Traditional Moroccan rooms with private baths

  • Some rooms may offer terraces or courtyard views

  • Decor: Moroccan rugs, earth tones, local materials

Facilities & Services

  • On-site restaurant / dining area offering regional dishes

  • Terrace / rooftop space for views of valley or sky

  • Tour desk to arrange excursions, 4×4 / camel rides

  • Shuttle / pickup from Zagora or caravan routes (usually by arrangement)

  • Free WiFi in public areas (depending on location)

  • Breakfast included


Guest Experience & Reviews

Guests often highlight the friendly hosts, authentic Moroccan feel, and the convenient location for desert tours. Many note that amenities are decent for a remote town, though you shouldn’t expect luxury.


Travel Tips & Getting There

How to Reach Riad Perlamazigh

  • Fly or drive into Zagora via major cities (Marrakech, Ouarzazate)

  • From Zagora center, the riad is in Hay Amezrou; local directions from the hotel will help in the narrow streets

Practical & Safety Advice

  • Bring layers for cold desert nights

  • Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, and water are essential

  • Confirm tour and transport bookings in advance

  • Carry cash; remote locations often don’t accept cards

  • For dune treks, book with reputable guides via the riad


Suggested 2-Night Itinerary

Night 1

  • Arrive in Zagora, settle in

  • Walk around the town or local markets

  • Early dinner and rest

Day 2

  • Early desert excursion / camel trek to dunes

  • Return midday for rest or local walk

  • Sunset dune walk or photography

Night 2

  • Overnight in a desert camp (optional) or return to riad

  • Stargazing and desert ambiance

Depart Day 3

  • Relax, pack, explore local shops

  • Head onward to your next destination


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