2-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora

2 Days
Max Guests : 20
Private Tour for any group size
Multilingual guides and drivers

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You are welcome to take an amazing 2 days Zagora trip that includes the beautiful countryside of the Moroccan desert. It makes you travel through the stony Atlas Mountains with their fortification kasbahs and into the Saharan desert. Overnight in a Berber desert camp; Travel through the desert on camel-back. Here is short description of the 2-Day tour from Marrakech to Zagora desert; If you will be interested to get involved in the raw beauty and history of Morocco then this is a perfect tour for you.

Highlights

Take a cross country over the Atlas Mountains with marvelous sceneries
See the World heritage site namely the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah
Discover the Draa valley, full of palm trees groves and beauty of nature
Ride the sun-scorched dunes of the Sahara on the back of a camel
Singing and dancing of Moroccan folk music and traditional Moroccan dinner in Berber camp overnight or in the sand dunes
Watch a beautiful sunrise on the dunes in the middle of the desert
Beautiful town of Zagora, Its history and its culture

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech to Zagora

Your 2-Day Trip to Zagora should start early in the morning with a pick up from your hotel in Marrakech. Cross over Tizi n’Tichka pass, the highest in North Africa while on your tour to the High Atlas Mountains. Admire magnificent cliffs and views of Berberculture terraced houses built into the sides of the cliffs.

Then head to Ait Benhaddou Kasbah which has been on World heritage list as a cultural site has been used in many movies. Following the kasbah tour, get down the Draa Valley which is exceptionally famous for its palm groves and scenic beauty.

Reach Zagora, mainly in the evening. Here, you will go on a camel back ride hence you will be able to tour the desert. In the evening embark on a dune ride to your berber camp on the golden sand dunes. Taste the tasty Moroccan dishes having dinner in the stary night and getting the unique emotions from the quietness of the desert.

Day 2: Zagora to Marrakech

It has to be in the morning, early morning to better watch the sunrise that happens in the desert. After you have had your breakfast at the camp lose your camel and ride back to Zagora. After that, start driving in the reverse direction back to Marrakech; through the Draa Valley and over the Atlas Mountains.

Spend some time on the way to the restaurant to have lunch at another restaurant as well as be able to have a glimpse of more of the sceneries. Return to Marrakech in the evening with an experience that you will never forget when on the 2-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora.

Price Includes

Pick-up and drop-off at/from your accommodation.
Transport in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Experienced English-speaking driver/guide.
Overnight stay in a traditional Berber camp.

Price Excludes

Drinks
Lunches
Lunches

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