Private 2 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora
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Private 2 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora

2 Days / 1 NightsDuration
ZagoraDestination
Marrakech → MarrakechRoute
PrivateTour type
4.9 / 569 reviews

Overview

7 am marks the start of your 2 days desert trip from Marrakech to Zagora. Our professional drivers will pick you up from your accommodation in spacious air conditioned 4WD vehicle or minibus. First, we will cross the high Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka pass that overlooks the green mountain’s foothills to reach Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, the official UNESCO world heritage site and the Kasbah tha

Tour Highlights

Enjoy the beautiful landscapes between Marrakech and Zagora.
Drive through Tizi n Tichka Pass of the High Atlas Mountains.
Visit the UNESCO world heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou.
Visit Taourirt Kasbah and Film Studios.
Explore the biggest palm groves in the Draa Valley.
Drive through the Draa Valley, past palm trees, Kasbahs and desert oases.
Camel Trek.
Overnight in nomad tents.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

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

7 am marks the start of your 2 days desert trip from Marrakech to Zagora. Our professional drivers will pick you up from your accommodation in spacious air conditioned 4WD vehicle or minibus. First, we will cross the high Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka pass that overlooks the green mountain’s foothills to reach Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, the official UNESCO world heritage site and the Kasbah that has served as shooting location for many famous Hollywood movies. Also worth mentioning is that the view from the highest hill there is marvelous! Afterwards we will be stopping at Africa’s Hollywood, Ouarzazate to visit Kasbah Taourirt and have lunch. Following lunch we will drive through the heavenly oases of Draa valley that stretch over 180 km. Late in the afternoon we will have reached Zagora dunes, where we will camel trek into the sunset

Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Draa Valley - Zagora Dunes
Day 2 ZAGORA DUNES – OUARZAZATE – MARRAKECH

You will be woken up before sunrise to catch the first magical glimpses of light rays that declare the beginning of a new day. Following a traditional Berber breakfast in the bivouacs of Zagora, we will trek by camel to our vehicles and journey back to Marrakech, passing by Ouarzazate for lunch, then across the High Atlas Mountains again to reach Marrakech by 5 pm ending your 2 days Marrakech to Zagora desert tour.

Day 2: ZAGORA DUNES – OUARZAZATE – MARRAKECH

What's Included

  • Pick-up & drop-off at your Marrakech riad or hotel
  • Private air-conditioned 4x4 or minivan with fuel
  • Experienced English-speaking driver-guide
  • Camel trek at sunset into the dunes
  • Overnight in a desert camp with private tent
  • Nights in traditional kasbah / riad accommodation
  • Breakfast and dinner each day (vegetarian on request)
  • Sandboarding and dune walks
  • All local taxes
  • Lunches during the tour
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Monument and museum entrance fees
  • Optional quad biking
  • Tips / gratuities

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Know Before You Go

What is the group size?

This is a private tour — just your own party, your own vehicle and a flexible schedule.

Can we customise this itinerary?

Yes. Dates, pace, accommodation level and stops can all be adjusted. Just tell us what you have in mind.

What accommodation is used?

A mix of traditional kasbahs or riads and a desert camp with private tents. Luxury upgrades are available on request.

How do we pay?

Reserve with a small deposit and pay the balance in cash on arrival, or in full by bank transfer.

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