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Escape Marrakech on a 2-day desert adventure to Zagora, where the High Atlas Mountains meet the serene Sahara. Drive through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass with photo stops, and visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou with a local guide to explore its historic streets and cinematic heritage. Continue through Ouarzazate and the scenic Draa Valley, dotted with palm groves, kasbahs, and Berber villages. In Zagora, enjoy a sunset camel ride across golden dunes and arrive at your desert camp for a traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars, accompanied by Berber music around the campfire. Wake early for a stunning desert sunrise, savor breakfast, then return to Marrakech with a lunch stop in the Atlas Mountains, arriving around 5 PM. This immersive experience combines mountains, desert, culture, and unforgettable memories.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
If you are staying in :
- New town : Pick up from the hotel
- Old Medina : The meeting point will be the nearest access place by Minivan to the Riad .
- Put your hotel name and address in special request .
Itinerary
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1Marrakech
Your journey begins early in the morning from Marrakech. Travel through the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 meters). Enjoy several panoramic stops to take photos of the mountain landscapes, winding roads, and traditional Berber villages built along the hillsides.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
Arrive at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ait Ben Haddou. With a local guide, explore the ancient fortified village (ksar), walk through its narrow alleys, climb to the top for stunning views, and learn about its rich history and role as a filming location for many international movies.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Ouarzazate
Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara.” Enjoy a short stop for photos and, depending on timing
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Agdz
Travel toward Agdz and along the beautiful Draa Valley, famous for its thousands of palm trees, kasbahs, and traditional mud-brick villages. This scenic route offers incredible desert-meets-oasis landscapes.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Zagora
Upon reaching Zagora, meet your camel caravan. Set off on a peaceful camel ride across the desert at sunset, enjoying the calm atmosphere and golden colors of the landscape
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6Zagora
Arrive at your desert camp where you will be welcomed with mint tea. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner served under the stars. In the evening, gather around the campfire for authentic Berber music and a warm, friendly ambiance. Overnight stay in your desert tent
12 hours • Admission ticket free -
7Zagora
Wake up early to admire a breathtaking desert sunrise over Zagora’s peaceful landscape. After breakfast at the camp, ride your camel back to meet your driver and begin the scenic journey back to Marrakech. Travel once again through the beautiful Draa Valley and the High Atlas Mountains, with a stop for lunch in the Atlas Mountains. Enjoy the fresh mountain air and stunning panoramic views before continuing your drive. Arrival in Marrakech is expected around 5:00 PM, depending on the season and traffic conditions.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
First day : Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Agdz - Zagora
Second day : Zagora - Atlas Mountains
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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