Morocco 2009 Erg Chebbi to Ouarzazate

 

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Walking on the dunes of Erg Chebbi
Crowd waiting to welcome the King of Morocco to the town of Merzouga
Small hotel or Auberge at Tazoult in the Sahara Desert in the south of central Morocco close to the Algerian border
Stuck in a dry river bed in the Sahara Desert in the south of central Morocco close to the Algerian border
And a few minutes later we get a puncture
Desert racing truck at the Yasmina Hotel training for the Dakar Rally by the sand dunes at Erg Chebbi
Desert racing truck at the Yasmina Hotel training for the Dakar Rally by the sand dunes at Erg Chebbi
Toyota Land Cruiser on a dirt track road in the mountains between Erg Chebbi and Zagora
Flat top mountain in the mountains near Zagora
Pretty Berber nomad arab girl smiling in the mountains near Zagora
Well in the Sahara Desert with Flat top mountains in the distance in the mountains near Zagora
Sign in Zagora showing it is 52 days by camel to Timbuktu, Tombouctou across the Sahara Desert
Sign in Zagora showing it is 52 days by camel to Timbuktu, Tombouctou across the Sahara Desert
Pottery collective or cooperative in Tamegroute
Potter working at the Pottery collective or cooperative in Tamegroute
Pottery collective or cooperative in Tamegroute
Heading south to M'Hamed from Zagora looking back at the road and the Draa Valley
Heading south to M'Hamed from Zagora looking back at the road and the Draa Valley
Hotel Sahara in the town of M'Hamed where the road ends in the Sahara Desert
The town of M'Hamed where the road ends in the Sahara Desert
The town of M'Hamed where the road ends in the Sahara Desert
The Sahara desert near Tinfou village in the Draa valley near Zagora
Arab women washing clothes in the Draa river in the village of Tinfou in the Sahara desert near Zagora
The village of Tinfou
The Sahara desert near Tinfou village in the Draa valley near Zagora
Zagora
The Jebel Sarhro mountain range travelling north from Zagora to Ouarzazate
The Jebel Sarhro mountain range travelling north from Zagora to Ouarzazate
The Taourit Kasbah in Ouarzazate
The Taourit Kasbah in Ouarzazate
The Taourit Kasbah in Ouarzazate
The Taourit Kasbah in Ouarzazate
The High Atlas
Children in the High Atlas

 

 

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