ZAGORA 2 days desert trip from Marrakech with Food

Marrakech, Morocco
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Duration2 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 18 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

On this exclusive two-day desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora, you will cross the high Atlas Mountains and drive across the famous Tizi-n-Tichka pass.

A private 2-day desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora is suitable for people with limited time to explore Morocco's Sahara desert.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DESERT TOUR:
The High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi Ntichka Pass.
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and drive through the Draa Valley, which is noted for its date palm oasis.
Enjoy a sunset camel ride in the Zagora desert.
In the Zagora desert, spend the night in a Berber desert camp.

Options

2 Days Luxury trip to Zagora

Confort: Luxury Berber tent with a private Bathroom inside.
Visit the ouled othmane kasbah
Private VIP tour
Lunches and water included
Private A/C transport
Pickup included

Shared Tour/Private Tent

Standard camp
Pickup included

What's included

  • One night in a double tent in Zagora.
  • minibus and private English-speaking driver for the entire tour.
  • Dinner
  • Desert camel ride.
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch and drinks.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned here as “included in the price”.

What to expect

Day 1: Marrakech · Ouarzazate · Zagora
  1. Marrakech
    1h
    Pick up from your Marrakech hotels at 7:30 a.m. Cross the southern slope of the Atlas Mountains to Ouarzazate (renowned for its film industry).
  2. Tizi n Tichka
    1h
    Cross Atlas Mountaisn To reach Ouarzazate.
  3. Ouarzazate
    2h
    On the way, you will see Berber farms and traditional villages until we arrive at Ouarzazate, known as "Hollywood of Morocco." We will stop for lunch and then visit Taourirt Kasbah before continuing south over the Tizi-n-Tnifift pass until we arrive in Agdz and drive through the Dra'a Valley, which is rich in palm plantations. We will stop in one place to see the amazing panoramic views, an ocean of palm trees.
  4. Zagora
    3h
    This evening, as we drive through the Draa Valley, you will discover a gorgeous oasis and a stunning landscape that will drive you crazy. By the end of the day, we will have arrived at our camels and will be heading to the Berber Desert Camp.
Day 2: Zagora · Aït Ben Haddou · Marrakech
  1. Zagora
    2h
    The second time you'll be woken up early to catch the dawn in the Sahara desert, you'll tour the surrounding area while capturing the morning sun. After breakfast in the tent, you will have the option of returning by camel or 4x4.
  2. Draa Valley
    2h
    The guide will take several detours on the route back to Zagora then we see the spectacular beauty of the Dra Valley on our way to Ouarzazate, then we reach Ait Benhaddou kasbah.
  3. Ait Ben Haddou
    2h
    We explore The Unesco World Heritage Site of the famous Ait Ben Hadou Kasbah, a Backdrop for many Hollywood Blockbusters, and one of the most important stronghold castles of the old Salt Road caravan route, in which traders brought gold, ivory, salt, and the Glaoui »Telouet Kasbah », which stands in rubble after the last Pasha fled the country after the French departure.
  4. Marrakech
    2h
    At the end of the tour from Marrakech to Sahara, we will return to Marrakech, passing through many Berber villages and valleys, observing oleander, fruit trees, gardens full of apples, walnuts, and olives, and Berber women tending their goats and sheep as they climb the slopes in search of fodder and firewood.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The Pickup from your riads and hotels meeting point,

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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