HIGHLIGHTS :
- The 2 days desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora Desert
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains and Tizi Ntichka Pass.
- Visit Ouarzazate, the Gate to the Sahara Desert in Morocco
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kasbah Ait Benhaddou
- Drive along Draa Valley with its fortified villages
- Spend the night at the Berber Desert Camp in Zagora
- Enjoy the spectacular Zagora Desert Sunset Camel Rides
- Wonderful sunset & sunrise on Desert Sand Dunes
OVERVIEW :
Check out the best private two-day desert tour from Marrakech to the Zagora Desert, a great opportunity to quickly experience and discover the deserts of eastern Morocco. This is the best 2-day desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora. You can discover different landscapes of the Draa Valley and the desert near Zagora. Drive through the High Atlas Mountains and visit Ait Benhaddou. Ride on the back of your new friend camel and watch the beautiful sunset before evening. Join the Amazighs nomads playing music drums around the campfire during the night. It's the highlight of a two-day private tour from Marrakech to Zagora.
DAILY TOUR :
DAY 1 : Marrakech / Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah / Agdez / Zagora
Two-day private desert tour from your hotel to Marrakech to Zagora, or head to the Zagora Desert early in the morning (around 08:00) in Riad through the high Tizinutika Pass (2260m. Alt) in the Atlas Mountains. Along the way, you will pass various Amazigh villages. On the way, you can stop by to enjoy the scenery, take pictures, drink coffee or mint tea, or use the toilet to walk a little and stretch your legs. When you arrive at Ait Benhaddou, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its Kasbah and fortified villages.
Previously used as a set of Hollywood's famous epics. After spending your leisure time, a local guide will explore the village of Kasbah. Then, at lunchtime in either Ait Benhaddou or Ouarzazate, you'll pass the Anti-Atlas Mountains, the formerly fleet-famous Agdes Village, and the Draa Valley with hundreds of thousands of palm trees.
The type of tree. The Draa Valley area is considered one of the largest palm plantations in Morocco. Arriving in Zagora late in the afternoon, ride a camel across the dunes, watch the spectacular sunset, and then prepare to return the camel to Zagora Luxury Desert Camp. The benefits of that service and an absolutely magical night under the stars are waiting for you.
DAY 2 : Zagora / Ouarzazate / Atlas Mountains / Marrakech
The day after a two-day trip to the Sahara Desert from Marrakech to Zagora. If you wake up early enough to see the spectacular views of the sunrise, you will be rewarded for the beautiful shadow play of the dunes. After breakfast in Morocco, we will leave for Ouarzazate. Here you can take a leisurely visit to Taurilt Kasbah before lunch. Marrakech's return route is along the arterial road, with many Amazigh villages along the river crossing the mountains.
From time to time, I go down the valley along the river where oleanders and fruit trees line up. There are many olives, walnuts, pomegranates, apples, pears and quinces in the garden. Amazigh women and children take care of goats and sheep and climb the steepest slopes in search of feed and firewood. Arriving in Marrakech in the evening. The two-day desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora ends with a drop-off to the hotel.
INCLUDED / EXCLUDE :
- Hotel pickup and drop-off service
- Private Transport with Professional
- Driver Speaking : English / French / Spanish.
- Transport by an air-conditioned vehicle
- Dinner and breakfast.
- Overnight at Zagora dunes desert camp with camel trek
- Soft drinks
- Lunch
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal Expenses
- Travel insurance
- Entrance fees optional visits
This itinerary is only our suggestion. Please get in touch with us at moroccoinspirations@gmail.com to discuss a more personalised itinerary to your exact requirements.
If the itineraries we offer do not match what you are looking for, do not hesitate to contact us and we will prepare the trip to your needs and requirements and price depending on the number of Travellers, Hotel category and season.
The capacity of our organization is limited to between 2 and 60 people, each group of 4 people takes a separate 4×4 for transfers.
Please note flights are not included. Prices are based on sharing a twin room. If you would like to upgrade to a private single room, this can easily be arrange for you, simply contact our customer experience team.
