2 days desert tour from Marrakech

Duration : 2 Days
Departure : Marrakech

The itinerary you see for this specific tour is our standard offering. However, we recognize that every traveler has unique interests and requirements. If you're looking for something a little different, or want to customize certain aspects of this tour, we're here to help! Don't hesitate to reach out to us with your preferences. We're ready to adjust this itinerary to perfectly suit your travel needs. Your enjoyable and fulfilling travel experience is our utmost goal.

To confirm this tour, we require a small deposit (10% of total amount) to be paid to our account, the balance is due in cash at the pick up, to be paid to your driver in euros,dollar or equivalent in dirhams

We understand that travel plans can sometimes be uncertain. Therefore, we encourage you to proceed with your booking, the start date of your tour may be adjusted up to 5 days prior to the initially provided start date at no additional cost. Any changes must be communicated and confirmed within this timeframe to ensure proper arrangements.

Overview of 2 days desert tour from Marrakech

The Marrakech to Zagora 2-day desert tour is an ideal option for those with limited time who wish to immerse themselves in the magic of the Moroccan desert. Though Zagora features a rocky landscape rather than the expansive dunes of Erg Chebbi, this short excursion promises an unforgettable experience. The tour includes traversing the majestic High Atlas Mountains, taking in breathtaking views of the Draa Valley, exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, and embarking on a camel ride. Spend the night in a desert camp or beneath the starry sky, creating cherished memories in a short period of time.

Itinerary for 2 days desert tour from Marrakech

Day 1 : Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Draa Valley - Zagora Dunes

On the first day of our 2-day desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora, our professional drivers will collect you from your accommodation at 7:00 AM in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4WD vehicle or minibus. We will begin by traversing the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka pass, offering breathtaking views of the verdant mountain foothills. Our journey will then take us to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a renowned filming location for numerous Hollywood movies. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the spectacular panorama from the highest hill. Next, we'll visit Ouarzazate, also known as "Hollywood of Africa," where we'll explore the historic Kasbah Taourirt and enjoy lunch. Our adventure continues through the picturesque Draa Valley, boasting lush oases stretching over 180 km. By late afternoon, we'll arrive in Zagora, where a camel ride will lead us to our nomadic desert camp. As the day comes to a close, savor a delicious hot meal accompanied by traditional local music before retiring to your tent for the night.

Day 2 : Zagora Dunes – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

On the second day of our 2-day Zagora desert tour, you'll be gently awakened before sunrise to witness the mesmerizing first rays of light, heralding the dawn of a new day and new experiences. We'll begin our day with a traditional Berber breakfast in the bivouacs of Zagora before mounting our camels to return to our vehicles. Our journey will then take us to Ouarzazate, where we'll enjoy lunch before crossing the majestic High Atlas Mountains. By 5 PM, we'll arrive back in Marrakech, marking the conclusion of your unforgettable 2-day Marrakech to Zagora desert tour.

Includes in 2 days desert tour from Marrakech

Complimentary airport transfer from Marrakech airport to your hotel in Marrakech on the day of your arrival.
Hotel pick-up in Marrakech on the morning of the tour.
Transportation provided in a private, modern A/C minivan or 4x4 vehicle with an English/French speaking driver.
Visit to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou.
Sunset camel treks from Zagora city to the Zagora desert camp and back.
Accommodation in a private, comfortable desert camp with shared toilets and showers.
Provision of morning and evening meals.