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2 Days Tour to Zagora Desert – Marrakech Desert Tours 2 Days
Escape the city and dive into Morocco’s desert magic with this 2 Days Tour to Zagora Desert, one of the most popular options for travelers seeking a quick yet authentic Sahara experience. This Marrakech Desert Tours 2 Days itinerary takes you from the vibrant streets of Marrakech across the scenic High Atlas Mountains, through the cinematic ksar of Aït Ben Haddou, and into the palm-lined beauty of the Draa Valley.
Why Book This 2 Days Tour to Zagora Desert – Marrakech Desert Tours 2 Days
Sunset & Sunrise Camel Rides – Experience both golden hours from the back of a camel
⛰ High Atlas Crossing – Drive through Morocco’s highest mountain pass (Tizi n’Tichka)
Aït Ben Haddou Visit – Explore a UNESCO site and Hollywood filming hotspot
Night in the Desert – Stay in a comfortable desert camp with Berber food and music
Short & Efficient – Great for travelers with limited time but big desert dreams
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup front of hotel, will find you by your name
Pickup front of hotel, will find you by your name
Itinerary
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1Marrakech
07:00 – Pickup in Marrakech Start your 2 Days Tour to Zagora Desert – Marrakech Desert Tours 2 Days with a prompt 07:00 AM pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. Climb into a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan or 4x4, meet your driver-guide, and get ready to leave the city behind as you head for Morocco’s cinematic south.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Tizi n Tichka
Scenic Drive Through Tizi n’Tichka Pass Your 2 Days Tour to Zagora Desert – Marrakech Desert Tours 2 Days continues with a breathtaking journey through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m)—the highest mountain pass in Morocco. Wind through the High Atlas Mountains, passing Berber villages, terraced valleys, and panoramic viewpoints perfect for photo stops.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Ait Ben Haddou
Visit Aït Ben Haddou (UNESCO World Heritage Site) On your 2 Days Tour to Zagora Desert – Marrakech Desert Tours 2 Days, explore the iconic Aït Ben Haddou, a centuries-old fortified ksar famous for its mudbrick architecture and role in films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Wander the narrow alleys and climb to the top for unforgettable valley views.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Zagora
Drive to Zagora After lunch, continue your 2 Days Tour to Zagora Desert – Marrakech Desert Tours 2 Days with a scenic drive through the Draa Valley, known for its endless palm groves and kasbah-dotted landscapes. Arrive in Zagora, your gateway to the desert dunes. Sunset Camel Ride In the late afternoon, mount your camel for a guided trek through the Zagora dunes at sunset. As the sun dips behind the mountains, the golden sands create a truly magical setting—one of the highlights of your desert tour. Dinner & Night in Desert Camp Arrive at your desert camp, where you’ll be welcomed with Moroccan hospitality. Enjoy a traditional dinner, followed by live Berber drumming under the stars, then relax in your private or shared tent for an unforgettable night in the Sahara.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Zagora
Sunrise Camel Ride Begin the second day of your 2 Days Tour to Zagora Desert – Marrakech Desert Tours 2 Days with a peaceful camel ride at sunrise. Enjoy the cool morning air and soft golden light as you ride back across the dunes—an unforgettable way to greet the day. Breakfast at Camp Back at the camp, fuel up with a simple but hearty Moroccan breakfast: bread, jam, olive oil, eggs, and mint tea or coffee. It’s the perfect start before the journey back to Marrakech.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6Ouarzazate
Drive Back via Ouarzazate Your 2 Days Tour to Zagora Desert – Marrakech Desert Tours 2 Days continues with the return journey through the Draa Valley and back to Ouarzazate. Enjoy the changing scenery as you leave the desert behind and head toward the mountains. Optional Stop at Atlas Studios In Ouarzazate, you’ll have the option to visit the Atlas Film Studios—home to famous sets from The Mummy, Gladiator, and Game of Thrones. Entry is around 50 DH, and it’s a fun detour for movie lovers.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7Marrakech
Return to Marrakech by 7:00 PM Conclude your 2 Days Tour to Zagora Desert – Marrakech Desert Tours 2 Days with an early evening arrival back in Marrakech, around 7:00 PM. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel or riad—tired but filled with unforgettable desert memories, camel ride photos, and starry night stories.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Marrakech – Aït Ben Haddou – Zagora
Zagora – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
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