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This excursion to the desert from Marrakech through the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate, the pearl of the south with its beautiful film studios; Kasbah Taourirt, the former Palace of Pasha Galoui, the river and the Draa Valley with its many kasbahs, the palm oasis that produces dates, the famous village of Agdz and Zagora. The massive earthen structures that we see along the route are divided into houses that serve as homes for families in these villages kasbah where life continued unchanged for centuries.
Zagora is also known as "the door of the desert" and is the last town before the palm oasis where the road dissolves into nothing but sand and rocks that we dig through the dunes.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
At 07:00 a.m. We start collecting the passengers involved in the journey from their hotels this would take about 30 minutes, there are other 15 minutes to coordinate the buses for the Excursions so the departure would be at 7:45 am every day, except for those who will book the private Trip option, they will be taken directly to their destination.
As for those outside the geographical area specified by the company for Pickups, they can enter their residential address in Marrakech during booking and contact us to coordinate the date and price of transportation from their hotel, or they can come directly to the meeting point.
Itinerary
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1Marrakech
At 07:00 a.m. We start collecting the passengers involved in the journey from their hotels this would take about 30 minutes, there are other 15 minutes to coordinate the buses for the Excursions so the departure would be at 7:45 am every day, except for those who will book the private Trip option, they will be taken directly to their destination. As for those outside the geographical area specified by the company for Pickups, they can enter their residential address in Marrakech during booking and contact us to coordinate the date and price of transportation from their hotel, or they can come directly to the meeting point.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Ouarzazate
We leave at 7:45 to Ouarzazate, 200 km through the high Atlas Mountains with its beautiful scenery and authentic Berber villages, lunch (not included) will be served near the Kasbah of Taourirte.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Ouarzazate
After lunch, we drive through Ouarzazate (the capital of cinema in Africa), after that, we go to Agdz and Zagora. We have a tour of the Draa Valley and its palm grove. We mounted our camels for an hour and a half in the middle of dunes we stopped). A significant first step is to visit Ouarzazate and the famous Kasbah to take pictures.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Zagora
We arrive at the camp half an hour before sunset and take a mint tea with the nomads in the camp. Then we go over the dunes to see the sunset. After this, we will take a walk to discover the desert, where you have the opportunity to see the most amazing sky you have ever seen in your life. Return to camp for dinner, after which the nomads will play music for us around a campfire.
Admission ticket free -
5Zagora
On the second day, we will wake up before sunrise to see the first light of the day (magic lights before sunrise). After that, we will have breakfast. Later, upon the camels, we will join our vehicles.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Ait Ben Haddou
After this, we will start our journey back to Marrakech. We will stop to visit Ait Ben Haddou, 16th century Kasbah. After the tour, lunch (not included); then we will continue the trip. We will arrive in Marrakech around 18:30.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
7Zagora
Of all our excursions in the desert; This tour from Marrakech to Zagora "mini-circuit" is the perfect plan for those who have no more than two days to discover the Moroccan Sahara, so book / join one of our shared circuits, or book and enjoy on private the beauty of the Moroccan desert.
Admission ticket free
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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