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From Marrakech: 2-Day Zagora Desert Tour Camel & Luxury Camp

Escape Marrakech on an unforgettable 2-day journey to the Zagora Desert. Cross the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, and explore Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara. Travel through the scenic Draa Valley to Zagora, where you'll enjoy a camel trek across the dunes, admire a spectacular desert sunset, and spend the night in a luxury desert camp under a sky full of stars. On the return journey, visit the historic village of Tamgroute, famous for its ancient Quranic library and traditional pottery, before heading back to Marrakech with unforgettable memories of Morocco's desert landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

Tour Program

Day 1 : Marrakech - Ait ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Zagora Tinfou

Departure in the morning from your hotel/Riad in Marrakech towards the High Atlas and the Tichka pass (2260 m). Then, travel towards Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its ancient kasbah. Explore the labyrinthine streets of this historic fortified village, which has served as a backdrop for numerous films.

Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara," stop to take pictures at Taourirt Kasbah and the Atlas Film Studios, where many Hollywood blockbusters were filmed. Journey through the stunning Draa Valley to Agdez, where you'll marvel at the picturesque desert landscapes and palm groves.

After, arrive at Tinfou Camp in Zagora in the evening. to get prepared for a Transfer by camel ride to cross the sand dunes and admire a spectacular sunset before driving your camel back to your desert camp, Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner under the starlit sky before retiring to your comfortable desert tent for the night.

Day 2 : Zagora Tinfou - Tamgroute - Marrakech

Wake up to the serene beauty of the desert and savor breakfast at the camp. Experience a camel ride through the sand dunes and witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara.

Afterward, depart from Zagora and head towards Tamgroute, a historic village known for its ancient Quranic library and pottery workshops. Explore the village and visit the famous Koranic library, which houses centuries-old manuscripts.

Continue your journey back to Marrakech, passing through the stunning landscapes of the Atlas Mountains and the High Atlas. Arrive in Marrakech in the evening, where your unforgettable 2-day adventure to Zagora concludes.

Tour Highlights

Draa Valley
Drive through the Atlas Mountains and scenic Draa Valley
Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Zagora Sahara
Ride camels at sunset through the Zagora Sahara dunes
Zagora Sahara
Sleep in a traditional Berber tent under the stars
Tamgroute
Visit Tamgroute’s ancient Quranic library and pottery village

What's Included

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned and comfortable vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Marrakech
  • Professional, bilingual driver-guide
  • Camel trekking experience at sunset in Zagora Desert
  • 1 overnight stay in a luxury Berber desert camp
  • Sandboaring Activity
  • Private Warm Shower & Toilet
  • Traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars
  • Freshly prepared breakfast in the camp
  • Transportation insurance and fuel included
  • WIFI

What's Not Included

  • Lunches
  • Local guide at Ait ben Haddou
  • Personal expenses

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the camel ride included in the tour?

Yes. The tour includes a camel trek at sunset through the dunes of Zagora, allowing you to enjoy the breathtaking desert scenery before arriving at your luxury camp.

What is included in the tour price?

The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off in Marrakech, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, a professional bilingual driver-guide, camel trekking, one night in a luxury desert camp, sandboarding, dinner, breakfast, Wi-Fi, fuel, and transportation insurance. Lunches, the local guide at Ait Ben Haddou, and personal expenses are not included.

Is this tour suitable for families and beginners?

Absolutely. This experience is suitable for couples, families, solo travelers, and first-time visitors. The camel ride is easy to enjoy, and the itinerary is designed to offer a comfortable introduction to Morocco's Sahara Desert.

Can I book this tour as a private experience?

Yes. This tour can be booked as a private experience, offering greater flexibility, personalized service, and the freedom to travel at your own pace.

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