Desert Expedition: 2-Day Zagora Tour from Marrakech

Description


Embark on an unforgettable 2-day adventure with our Zagora Desert Tour from Marrakech. This immersive journey promises a whirlwind of breathtaking sights and cultural experiences packed into a short timeframe. Setting off from Marrakech, our first leg takes us through the awe-inspiring Tizi-N-Tichka pass and the majestic High Atlas Mountains, offering panoramic views that will leave you speechless.

Prepare to be transported back in time as we explore the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in centuries of tradition and charm. Our journey then winds through the picturesque Agdez hamlet and the verdant Draa Valley, leading us to the mesmerizing Zagora desert.

Experience the magic of the desert firsthand as you embark on a camel trekking adventure through the rolling sand dunes. Be sure not to miss the spectacular Saharan sunrise and sunset—moments that will etch themselves into your memory forever. As evening falls, relax and unwind in a traditional desert camp, where you'll spend the night under a blanket of stars.

Gather around the campfire and immerse yourself in the rhythmic beats of drum music, dancing under the vast desert sky. As dawn breaks, we bid farewell to the desert and begin our journey back to Marrakech, with stops along the way to capture the beauty of the landscape and stretch our legs.

With memories to last a lifetime, our Zagora Desert Tour comes to an end as we return to Marrakech, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for Morocco's diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage.


Itinirary (2 Days)


We start the 2-day Zagora desert tour from your accommodation or the airport in Marrakech early in the morning. Then, drive through Tizi N-tichka pass (2260 m) and also through various Berber villages. Different stops will be made along the way to enjoy the panoramic views. Then we arrive at Ait Ben Hadou Kasbah and enjoy a short visit to the beautiful world heritage site. The Kasbah was used as a set for various Hollywood epics, like Gladiator and Lawrence of Arabia. In addition to TV series such as Game of Thrones,. After lunch in either Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou or further in Ouarwawate,. We drive through the Anti-Atlas Mountains, the Berber villages, and along the Draa Valley. Draa Valley is considered the largest palm plantation and also the longest river in Morocco. Finally, we arrive at Zagora in the afternoon, and you go for a camel trek in the Zagora desert. Watch the spectacular sunset before you continue to your Sahara desert camp. Where you will enjoy a Moroccan dinner along with drum entertainment under the open sky of shiny stars.

After an early wake-up for a camel ride over the dunes to contemplate the magical sunrise and a warm Moroccan breakfast,. We depart for Ouarzazate, the Gate of the Desert. We visit the Taourirt Kasbah and the studios where famous movies were shot. Then continue our way back to Marrakech, through the Tizi Ntichka Pass and the High Atlas Mountains. Finally, your 2-day Zagora Desert Tour from Marrakech will end with a drop-off at your accommodation or the airport in Marrakech

Included & Excluded


    ✔ Transport in an air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle + Fuel

    ✔ English Speaking Driver

    ✔ Night in Desert Camp

    ✔ Camel Ride

    ✔ Breakfast & Dinner

    ✘ Tips

    ✘ Personal Expenses