2-Day Desert Tour From Marrakech to Zagora Desert
ID: GYG508659-892722
Category:
Country: Morocco
Duration:
2 days
Description
Navigate the Atlas Mountains and explore Kasbah Ait-Benhaddou on a 2-day Marrakesh tour. Stay in a private Berber tent and enjoy a desert camel ride.
Experience authentic Berber life on a 2-day adventure to Zagora and the Draa Valley from Marrakech. Ride camels across undulating dunes, slumber beneath a starlit sky, and explore Ait Ben Haddou, a World Heritage site frequently graced by Hollywood.
Day 1: Marrakech to Zagora
Commence your journey with an early pick-up from your Marrakech stay. Cross the magnificent High Atlas Mountains, pausing in Ouarzazate for a leisurely lunch.
Journey onward to the verdant oasis of Agdez, and then traverse the picturesque Draa Valley, dotted with fortified Kasbahs. As you reach Zagora, meet your camel caravan for a serene ride across the dunes, the setting sun casting a golden hue on the sands.
By nightfall, arrive at your Sahara camp. Settle into your private abode and explore the mesmerizing desert surroundings. As darkness blankets the desert, relish a dinner under the twinkling stars, accompanied by the rhythmic beats of your nomad hosts' tamtam drums.
Day 2: Zagora to Marrakech
Greet the day early to witness the desert’s enchanting sunrise (optional). After a refreshing breakfast, mount your camel once again for a journey back to the main road.
Your vehicle awaits to transport you to the famed village of Ait Ben Haddou. Steeped in history and cinematic acclaim, this backdrop to countless Hollywood blockbusters also draws the attention of global fashion and photography elites.
Meander through the captivating Kasbah at your own pace. After some free time for lunch, embark on the scenic return drive to Marrakech.
Highlights
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou
- Experience the life of a Berber at a desert camp in the Sahara
- Enjoy a camel trek in the sunset and sunrise
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.