Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 2-day desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora, where you’ll experience the magic of the Sahara with a camel trek, a night in a Berber desert camp, and stunning landscapes along the way. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this tour offers an authentic taste of Morocco’s desert beauty.
Tour Highlights
Scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass
Visit the Aït Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Explore Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa”
Sunset camel ride in the Zagora desert
Overnight stay in a traditional desert camp with Berber music
Return journey with stops for breathtaking photo opportunities
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech – Aït Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – Zagora Desert
- Depart from Marrakech at 7:30 AM, driving through the High Atlas Mountains.
- Stop at Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m) for panoramic views.
- Visit the Aït Benhaddou Kasbah, famous for its movie appearances.
- Lunch in Ouarzazate, known as Morocco’s film capital.
- Drive through the Draa Valley, home to Morocco’s largest palm oasis.
- Arrive in Zagora, where camels await for a trek into the desert.
- Experience a desert sunset before reaching the Berber camp.
- Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner under a star-lit sky with local music.
Day 2: Zagora – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
- Early morning sunrise over the dunes.
- Breakfast at the camp before a return camel trek to Zagora.
- Drive through Draa Valley and stop in Ouarzazate for a visit to Taourirt Kasbah.
- Scenic return journey to Marrakech, arriving in the evening (around 7:00 PM).
What’s Included?
✔️ Transport in a comfortable air-conditioned minibus
✔️ English & French-speaking driver/guide
✔️ Visit to Aït Benhaddou & Ouarzazate
✔️ Camel ride in the Zagora desert
✔️ Overnight stay in a Berber camp (shared tents)
✔️ Dinner & breakfast at the desert camp
Not Included:
- Lunches & drinks
- Personal expenses
- Entrance fees to optional attractions
What to Pack
Comfortable clothing & light jacket (desert nights can be cold)
Sunglasses, hat & sunscreen
Camera to capture unforgettable moments
Small backpack for essentials
Pricing & Booking
Price per person: Starting from €90 (depending on season & group size)
Departures: Daily from Marrakech
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
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Why Choose Us?
Trusted Local Guides – Authentic Moroccan experience
Small Group Tours – More personalized adventure
Comfortable Transport – Air-conditioned minibus
Best Value – Affordable prices without compromising quality
Looking for a longer adventure? Check out our 3-Day Merzouga Desert Tour for a deeper Sahara experience!