Zagora & Kasbahs 2 Day Desert Tour from Marrakech

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Duration2 days
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LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
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Overview

Explore Ouarzazate and Zagora on this 2-day trip from Marrakech. Visit the Kasbah Ait Benhaddou and the stunning views of the Atlas Mountains. Ride a camel to the campsite and enjoy the sunset view. Savour a local dinner and breakfast and stay overnight in a private tent.

Day 1:

Following pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakesh, begin by crossing the high atlas mountains via the Tizi N’ Tichka pass. Stop at the UNESCO world heritage kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou where you will have free time to visit this Heritage Site. After a lunch break, head to Zagora and make your way to the windswept dunes. Enjoy the sunset on a camel ride as you travel to the campsite in the Zagora dunes. Enjoy a delicious local dinner

Day 2:

On the second day, wake up early to enjoy a spectacular sunrise view followed by typical Berber breakfast. You can then take part in a camel trek journey back to meet your driver. Drive back to Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains.

Options

Tour with Luxury Tent

Luxury Tent at Zagora Desert
Duration: 2 days
Dinner & Breakfast
Pickup included

Tour with Standard Tent

Tents at Zagora Desert Camp
Duration: 2 days
Dinner & Breakfast
Desert Trip from Marrakech: Day 1 Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Agdz – Zagora

Day 2 Zagora – Ouarzazate – Marrakech.

Half Board (Dinner and Breakfast)

overnight stay in a nomad tent

Folklorique berber band
Pickup included

What's included

  • Sunset and sunrise camel trek in the Zagora Dunes
  • Free Pickup and drop-off in Marrakech
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Professional Driver
  • Visit to Kasbah Ait Benhaddou
  • A night at the bivouac (Berber tent) half board: dinner/breakfast
  • Local Kasbah guide (Optional)
  • Lunch and drinks
  • Monument entrance fees

What to expect

Day 1: Marrakech - Kasbah Ait Benhaddou - Zagora
  1. Tizi n Tichka
    Pass by
    Winding through the High Atlas Mountains between Ouarzazate and Marrakesh.
  2. Ait Ben Haddou
    45m
    Aït Benhaddou is an ighrem along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech in present-day Morocco. Most citizens attracted by the tourist trade live in more modern dwellings in a village on the other side of the river, although there are four families still living in the ancient village.
  3. Zagora
    12h
    Your camel ride starts about a kilometer from Zagora. Enjoy the sunset along the way as you ride to the nomadic camp in the Nekhla dunes. Dinner will be served at the camp and you’ll spend the night in a private tent.
Day 2: Zagora - Ouarzazate - Marrakech
  1. Ouarzazate
    45m
    Ouarzazate is a city south of Morocco’s High Atlas mountains, known as a gateway to the Sahara Desert. Its huge Taourirt Kasbah, home to a 19th-century palace, has views over the rugged local landscape, which features in several movies.
  2. Marrakech
    Pass by
    The drive back will take you along the Atlas Mountains, with breaks to take in the views and for lunch, before returning to Marrakech

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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