2-Day Zagora Desert Tour from Marrakech

4.0
(4 reviews)
Marrakech, Morocco

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Explore the Atlas Mountains, Berber Kasbahs and the desert of southern Morocco.
Take the road to the kasbahs, most of which are inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
Enjoy a camel ride and follow the footsteps of the ancient caravans in the Zagora desert.
Sleep under the stars in a bivouac in the middle of the dunes of Zagora.
Discover the lifestyle of the Berber inhabitants of the Atlas and Zagora desert.

What's Included

Dinner
Standard accommodation in a Berber desert camp (Privet Tent Optional )
Breakfast
Camel trek in the Zagora dunes at sunset and sunrise
Transportation by air-conditioned minibus (maximum 20 passengers)
Professional and English/French-speaking driver
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Marrakech
Lunches and Drinks
Local guides (recommended, approximately €2 per person)
Tips and personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer the pickup from your Hotel / Riad in Marrakech,
All that we need is just to send us your complete address and we will send you a driver to pick up you between 7:15 / 7:40 AM

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah - Zagora Desert

    2 stops
  • 1
    Ait Ben Haddou

    Early Morning: Our comfortable air-conditioned vehicle will pick you up from your Marrakech accommodation. Morning: Traverse the awe-inspiring High Atlas Mountains, making pit stops at panoramic viewpoints for breathtaking photos. Lunch: Savor a sumptuous lunch at a local eatery on the route. Afternoon: Visit the mesmerizing Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where ancient Berber architecture meets Hollywood history.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    after the visit of Ait Ben-Haddou, go through the 167 Km you have left to reach the dunes of Zagora through the village of Agdz which gradually emerges from the Anti-Atlas Mountains. Enjoy the captivating views of the Draa Valley, dotted with the first rooftops of the Kasbah and its oasis of palm trees that give way to the dunes of the Zagora desert. when you arrive at Zagora you will meet your camel caravan for a 1-hour camel ride over the sand dunes. Watch the sunset paint the desert sands as it sinks below the horizon. Then, transfer to your Sahara Desert camp just before dark. Settle into your private tent, and enjoy some time at leisure to explore the surrounding desert scenery. Dinner will be served under the stars, while your nomad hosts will provide the entertainment around a campfire with the beat of their tam tam drums.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Zagora, Ouarzazate, Marrakech ( 7 Hours Driving )

    2 stops
  • 3
    Ouarzazate

    After a hearty breakfast, take the road to the Draa Valley and join Ouarzazate for around 45 min to discover its famous film studios whose scenery has been used to film several successful feature films such as Laurence d'Arabie or Babel, other.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Marrakech

    Return back from Zagora desert tour, take your lunch and cross again Tizi-n Tichka pass before returning to Marrakech.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Marrakech Desert Line

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Pack Animal Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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