2 days in the desert from Marrakech

5.0 (5 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Book a private excursion to southern Morocco in two days through a corridor connecting the High Atlas to Zagora from Marrakech and discover the Ait Benhaddou kasbah and the famous Atlas cinema studio in Ouarzazate, also experience the desert, camel ride towards Desert Camp.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • night in a Berber bivoik
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 1 hour camel ride
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Campfire
  • Berber music and shows
  • Tips
  • lunch
  • entrance to the cinema studio

What to expect

Day 1: Marrakech - Zagora - Night in a charming bivouac
  1. Zagora
    1 day
    You will begin the first day of this two-day package with a pickup from your Marrakech hotel to the authentic south of Morocco, followed by a stop at the Tizi n'Tichka pass at 2,260 m. Then we will make a brief stop for a cup of coffee in the mountain peaks. After that, we will continue towards the Kasbah of Taourirt at the Ouarzazate pass through successive mountain villages. After arriving at the Kasbah of Taourirt, it will be time for lunch before boarding to discover the kasbah. Taourirt Kasbah is an exceptional building and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was built in the 19th century by the El Glaoui tribe. Then you will go to the desert camp in Zagora through the famous palm grove of the Draa valley. Once you arrive in Zagora, you will end your day with a 1-hour camel ride to the Zagora desert camp while admiring the sunset. Enjoy a traditional dinner
Day 2: Zagora-Studio cinema-Marrakech
  1. Marrakech
    1 day
    Early in the morning, you will have the opportunity to discover the magic of a sunrise in the desert before having a typical breakfast. After this, you will be back in the saddle of your camel to ride to the waiting transport where you will be taken back to Marrakech. On our return, we will have plenty of time to discover the Cinema Studio Atlas in Ouarzazate. It is the largest film studio in the world. Next, you will go to the historic Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, where you will discover one of the most famous places in Morocco. You will enjoy a delicious lunch there before setting off to explore the kasbah. Ait Benhaddou is a UNESCO heritage site and a preserved historic kasbah from the 11th century. It has also been used for the filming of various films such as The Mummy, Gladiator, Black Hawk Down, Lawrence of Arabia, The Message and the Game of Thrones series. After Ait Benhaddou, we will head towards Marrakech and be transferred to your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our driver will pick you up from your hotel/Riad in Marrakech at the time agreed at the time of booking. Transportation with driver/guide
Air-conditioned and comfortable vehicle, 4x4 or minibus.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 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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