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2 Days Zagora Desert Tour from Marrakech

Overview of 2 Days Tour Zagora Desert from Marrakech

Experience the magic of the desert with our 2 days Zagora desert tour from Marrakech. This fabulous journey packs in numerous stunning sites,to  allowing you to make the most of your time.

Then departing from Marrakech, to we begin by crossing the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi-N-Tichka pass. Also our first stop is the iconic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Continuing our adventure, we travel along the picturesque Draa Valley, then passing through the charming village of Agdez before reaching the enchanting Zagora desert. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to go on a camel trek through the mesmerizing sand dunes, and witnessing the breathtaking sunset and sunrise over the Sahara.

Then spend a magical night under the stars in a desert camp, where you’ll be serenaded by traditional drum music and dance around the campfire.

As we journey back to Marrakech, we’ll make stops along the way to soak in the beauty of the landscape. Also Your unforgettable desert experience concludes upon your return to Marrakech.

Highlights:

  • Enjoy the high Atlas Mountain.
  • Explore Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
  • Discover the home of filming in Ouarzazate – Atlas Studio.
  • Experience a camel ride in Zagora Desert.
  • Have an unforgivable night in a luxury desert camp.

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Note: This itinerary is customizable to match your preferences and duration of stay. Contact us for personalized tour options and exact pricing based on group size and accommodation preferences.

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Itinerary of 2 Days Tour from Marrakech to Zagora Desert

Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Hadou Kasbah – Ouarzazate – Agdez – Zagora [350 km]

Kickstart your adventure bright and early from your Marrakech accommodation or the airport. Also  as we journey through the stunning Tizi N-tichka pass,and  reaching heights of 2260 meters, and soak in the beauty of various Berber villages and make stops for panoramic views. Our first highlight is the renowned Ait Ben Hadou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site immortalized in Hollywood classics like Gladiator and Lawrence of Arabia, to as well as TV sensations like Game of Thrones. After a delectable lunch at either Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou or in Ouarzazate, our route meanders through the Anti Atlas Mountains, picturesque Berber Villages, and the enchanting Draa Valley,to home to Morocco largest palm plantation and longest river. Arriving in Zagora, also  immerse yourself in a camel trek across the Zagora Desert, marveling at the sunset before settling into your Sahara desert camp. Here, because relish in a traditional Moroccan dinner complemented by rhythmic drumming under a canopy of twinkling stars.

Day 2: Zagora to Marrakech [350 km]

Rise early to catch the breathtaking sunrise with a camel ride over the dunes, followed by a hearty Moroccan breakfast. We then journey to Ouarzazate, to known as, The Gate Of The Desert, where you’ll explore the historic Taourirt Kasbah and visit studios that have hosted famous movie productions. But our return trip to Marrakech takes us through the majestic Tizi Ntichka pass and the towering High Atlas mountains. Your memorable 2 days Zagora desert experience concludes with a drop-off at your Marrakech accommodation or the airport,to leaving you with cherished memories of an unforgettable journey.

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FAQ's of 2 Days Zagora Desert Tour from Marrakech

The distance between Marrakech and Zagora is approximately 350 km (220 miles). The journey takes around 7 hours, passing through the scenic High Atlas Mountains, Ouarzazate, and Agdz Village. Keep in mind that the duration may vary if you choose to include sightseeing stops and breaks for lunch and coffee.

Ensuring comfortable travel enhances the overall experience, and at our company, we prioritize providing the best possible solutions for our guests. We offer a range of comfortable transportation options including the Toyota Prado Land Cruiser TX, Mercedes Benz Sprinter minibus for groups of 8 people or more, along with other comfortable choices.

Yes, the desert camp is equipped with electricity generated from solar panels.

Showers and toilets are conveniently located inside your tent in the comfortable camp, ensuring personal and private access to these facilities during your stay in the desert.

  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Scarf or hat
  • Long jeans (comfortable for camel trekking)
  • Long-sleeved lightweight tops
  • Sturdy sandals or shoes
  • Flip-flops
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Portable charger
  • First aid kit
  • Small backpack to organize everything

Zagora Desert has minimal sand dunes, with only a small sand dune located near the comfortable camp. Primarily, Zagora features a flat rock desert landscape.

Yes, you can bring your suitcase, it will be safely stored in the van while camping. However, we recommend preparing a small backpack for the camel ride to the Sahara Desert camp.

Standard Desert Camps:

Our standard Merzouga desert camps cater to travelers who appreciate comfort without the luxury of our Morocco luxury desert camps. The tents offer a comfortable setting for a restful night’s sleep, while restroom and shower facilities are shared among all camp guests.

Luxury Desert Camps:

Experience the ultimate luxury camping in the Moroccan Sahara desert with our exclusive camp. Our tents are elegantly furnished to provide the utmost comfort, offering a variety of bed sizes including king, double, twin, or single beds. Each tent features en-suite facilities complete with a full-size shower with hot and cold water, a sink, and a toilet for your convenience. Our dedicated staff at the camp are committed to ensuring your stay is unforgettable, always available to assist and enhance your desert experience.