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 Best 2 days desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora

The highlights of the 2 days desert tour from marrakech:

• Cross  in the middle of the High Atlas mountains  and the Tizi Ntichka pass.

• Visit the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou ( World Heritage) , listed as World Heritage by UNESCO

• Drive along the Drâa valley
• Ride a camel on the Zagora desert and watch the sunset
• Night in a Berber desert camp in the Zagora desert
•  Brief stop  to visit the city of Ouarzazate

Itinerary  Zagora desert tour 

2 days Marrakech desert tour to Zagora Desert tour

DAY 1: MARRAKECH – KASBAH AIT BEN HADOU – ZAGORA (8 HOURS OF DRIVING)

Your circuit in the desert of 2 days desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora desert will start around 7:30 am by joining a group bound for Zagora via the Tizi Ntichka pass (at 2260 m altitude) in front of various Berber villages in adobe and locals raising their goats. You will stop in the middle of the High Atlas mountains to take photos and stretch your legs or have a coffee. Upon arrival at kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, you will have time to explore the UNESCO World Heritage village and its famous Kasbah, which has been used as a backdrop for various Bible epics, as well as for commercial photo and modeling sessions. If you wish to join the group for a guided tour, an additional charge of € 2.00 per person will be charged for your local guide. After visiting the Kasbah, you will have an hour free lunch break. Zagora desert trip.

Best 2 days desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora

From there, we will continue to Ouarzazate crossing the northeast of the Anti Atlas to the oasis of Agdz. After a brief stop in the center of the village, prepare to admire the most incredible landscapes one after the other, traversing the Draa Valley with its fortified kasbahs and its oases dotted with thousands of date palms. The Draa Valley is home to the largest palm plantation in Morocco. Upon arrival in the Zagora Desert  tour late in the afternoon, we will meet our camel caravans and our camel trekking adventure will begin through the Zagora Desert while preparing for a magnificent sunset for about one hour. Please note that there are almost no sand dunes in Zagora. 2 days desert tour from Marrakech to zagora

Just before dark, we drive our camels to our Berber desert camp nestled in the middle of nowhere. a delicious Moroccan dinner will be served this evening in your Bedouin camp. Right after dinner, get ready for a fantastic drum performance by the campfire. Your local nomadic desert hosts will play drums and sing local folk music until around midnight. Do not hesitate to learn more about the constellation of stars or simply enjoy the silence of the desert under a crystal clear sky. 2 days Marrakech desert tour

PS: the standard desert camp included in the price of  is very basic. If you wish to stay in a comfortable camp with hot showers, its possible. 2 days Marrakech desert tour

 

DAY 2: ZAGORA – OUARZAZATE – MARRAKECH (8 HOURS OF DRIVING)

Early in the morning, your camp hosts will get up to watch the sunrise. After breakfast, ride again on a camel to find your vehicle and driver on the main road. From there, we will leave for Ouarzazate, where we will stop for lunch in a local cafe, and visit the Taourirt Kasbah (optional – depending on the time). Early in the afternoon, we return to Marrakech crossing the High Atlas mountains. Your 2 days  desert trip from Marrakech to Zagora will end  at your accommodation  at the arrival  7:00 p.m. in summer and 8:00 p.m. in winter.

Included : 2 days desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora

• Pick up at your hotel / Riad on the day of the visit (or at the nearest accessible point.


• Modern private car driven by an English driver / guided tour, sunrise in sahara desertin Zagora,
• Overnight at  Berber desert camp  in the Zagora dune desert standard desert camp our luxury, it depends on your choice , with camel trekking for one hour at Zagora desert, delicious Moroccan dinner and breakfast.

Not included:  2 days Marrakech desert tour  

• Drinks
• Lunches on the way
• Optional local guide at Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou
• Lunches on the way
• Optional local guide at Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou
• Personal expenses

Note about the  Information 2 days desert tour / Zagora desert  :If you want this tour to merzouga desert its possible  including everything mentioned above, local guide, driver, car…etc. The price  may change so, additional charge  needed. Merzouga desert is far from Zagora desert

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains & Tizi Ntichka pass.
  • Visit the UNESCO world heritage site of Casbah Ait Ben Haddou
  • Drive along Draa Valley, famous for its date palm tree plantations
  • Enjoy a spectacular Zagora desert sunset camel ride
  • Spend the night in a Berber desert camp in Zagora desert
  • Visit Ouarzazate the Gate to Morocco's Sahara desert

Included/Exclude

  • Pick up from your hotel / Riad on the tour day ( or the nearest accessible point )
  • A/C modern minibus driven by an English / French driver
  • Overnight at Zagora dunes desert camp including camel trekking, dinner and breakfast. ( Private tents can only be guaranteed if you upgrade to the comfortable camp ).
  • Beverage
  • Lunches on the way
  • Optional local guide in Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou - €3 per person
  • Personal expenses

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