Shared 2-Day Marrakech Desert Tour to Zagora: An Unforgettable Sahara Experience
Overview :
Highlights of the 2-Day Shared Tour from Marrakech to Zagora
✔️ Drive across the High Atlas Mountains through the iconic Tizi N’Tichka Pass, offering stunning panoramic views.
✔️ Explore Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou with a local guide, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in history.
✔️ Travel along the Draa Valley, passing through fortified villages, lush oases, and palm-lined rivers.
✔️ Ride a camel at sunset in the Zagora Desert, experiencing the serene beauty of the dunes.
✔️ Spend the night in a private tent at a traditional Berber desert camp, under a star-filled sky.
✔️ Visit Ouarzazate, including the Taourirt Kasbah and Atlas Film Studios, where famous movies have been filmed.
Activities Included in the 2-Day Shared Tour from Marrakech To Zagora
✅ Shared Minibus (Maximum 17 passengers) for a comfortable and intimate travel experience.
✅ Pick-up and drop-off at your riad or hotel in Marrakech for added convenience.
✅ Camel ride of approximately 1.5 hours, including a magical sunset experience in the Zagora Desert.
✅ Overnight stay in a comfortable desert camp, offering an authentic and peaceful escape.
✅ Meals provided: Enjoy breakfast and dinner, with vegan and vegetarian options available upon request.
✅ Free time to explore key sites such as Ait Ben Haddou, Draa Valley, and Ouarzazate at your own pace.
✅ Picture-perfect moments: Enjoy free time for taking photos and relaxing with tea or coffee breaks.
✅ Customizable journey: You have the opportunity to ask the driver to stop at any time and location you desire.
✅ Camel tour at both sunset and sunrise for two unforgettable experiences in the desert.
✅ Desert camp located in the beautiful Zagora Dunes, providing a unique and serene overnight stay.
✅ Breakfasts and dinners included throughout your journey, ensuring you’re well-fed and satisfied.
Activities Not Included in the Tour
❌ Drinks
❌ Tips
❌ Lunches on the way
❌ Optional local guide in Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou (€3 per person)
❌ Extras
Important Information to Know Before Your Trip
✨ Customizable Experience: This Zagora Dunes desert tour can be tailored to make your journey more personal and special.
✨ Dune Differences: Zagora features small dunes, while for a Sahara experience with larger dunes, consider a 2-day trip to Erg Lihoudi or a 3-day tour to Merzouga or Erg Chegaga.
✨ Flexible Itinerary: You can discuss with your driver to adjust the itinerary, skipping certain stops to spend more time at preferred locations.
✨ Shared Tour Option: If you’re open to sharing the tour, let us know early, and we’ll check if others are interested.
✨ Booking & Payment: A 30% deposit is required to confirm your booking, with the remaining balance paid to the driver upon departure.
✨ Accepted Payments: We accept PayPal, European bank transfers, credit cards, or cash (USD, EUR, GBP, or MAD).
Essential Information for Your Shared 2-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech
Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Draa Valley – Zagora Desert
Your shared 2-day desert adventure to Zagora begins with an early morning departure from Marrakech at 7:30 AM. Sit back and enjoy the scenic drive as we cross the Tizi N’Tichka Pass (2,260m altitude), passing through charming Berber villages where you may spot locals herding their goats.
We’ll stop in the High Atlas Mountains for you to take photos, stretch your legs, or enjoy a refreshing Moroccan mint tea. Upon arrival at Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, you’ll have free time to explore its famous fortified village, a filming location for numerous epic movies and photo shoots. If you’d like to join a guided tour, it’s available for an additional €3 per person. Afterward, you’ll have an hour for lunch at your leisure before continuing our journey.
Heading toward the oasis of Agdz, we’ll pass through Ouarzazate and the Anti-Atlas Mountains, where breathtaking landscapes await. Driving along the Draa Valley, home to Morocco’s largest palm plantation, you’ll admire the lush oases and ancient fortified kasbahs.
By the afternoon, we’ll arrive in the Zagora Desert, where your camel caravan awaits. Set off on a memorable sunset camel ride across the desert for about an hour, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of the surroundings. Please note that Zagora has small dunes, offering a different desert experience.
Just before nightfall, we’ll reach our Berber desert camp, located in the heart of the Zagora dunes. Here, you’ll enjoy a delicious Moroccan dinner under the stars, followed by a mesmerizing drum performance around the campfire. Your local nomad hosts will play and sing traditional folk music, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Feel free to stargaze, relax, and embrace the serenity of the desert before drifting off to sleep in your cozy tent.
Tour Price Per Person with Luxury Desert Camp
99 €
Price Per Person With A group
Tour Price Per Person with Standard Desert Camp
79 €
Price Per Person With A group
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