Mohamed Zaouia

Mohamed Zaouia is an experienced local tour guide based in Merzouga, at the heart of the Moroccan Sahara Desert. With many years of experience in the Moroccan tourism industry, he is passionate about sharing the rich culture, history, and traditions of his country with visitors from around the world.

Born and raised in the desert region, Mohamed has deep knowledge of Merzouga and the majestic Erg Chebbi dunes, as well as the surrounding Berber villages, oases, and hidden desert gems. His goal is to offer authentic, safe, and unforgettable experiences that allow travelers to truly connect with Morocco.

Fluent in several languages, Mohamed easily communicates with international visitors, ensuring they feel comfortable, informed, and welcomed throughout their journey.

Friendly, professional, and dedicated, he takes pride in creating meaningful desert adventures — from camel treks at sunset to magical nights under the stars in traditional Berber camps.

With Mohamed Zaouia, your visit to Merzouga is more than just a tour — it’s a genuine cultural experience in the heart of the Sahara.