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Are you a desert lover looking for an adventure that will take your breath away? Look no further than the Zagora 2-day tour from Marrakech to Zagora! This tour offers an unforgettable experience as you explore the vast and awe-inspiring beauty of the desert in just two days. Zagora is known for its exotic desert landscape, beautiful oases, and pristine canyons, making it one of Morocco's most spectacular destinations.
From the stunning views of the mystical Atlas Mountains 1 Day Trip to the Atlas Mountains to visiting UNESCO World Heritage sites and thrilling camel rides through remote deserts and oases. This trip offers something for every traveler looking for an exciting experience.
So here's all you need to know about the two-day road trip from Marrakech to Zagora, which makes it unique and worth trying at least once in your lifetime!
You'll start your journey by traveling through the picturesque Atlas Mountains; along the way, you'll stop to visit traditional Berber villages and learn about their way of life before reaching the desert landscape of Zagora. Here, you'll have the opportunity to take a camel ride into the heart of the desert, watching as the sun sets over the dunes. Then, as night falls, you'll enjoy a traditional dinner under the stars and spend your night in a desert camp, surrounded by nothing but the vast expanse of sand.
The next day, you'll wake up early to catch the beautiful sunrise over the dunes before returning to Marrakech.
This tour is the perfect adventure for desert lovers as it offers a unique and authentic Sahara experience that cannot be found anywhere in just two days. Combining breathtaking scenery, traditional culture, and exciting activities makes a truly unforgettable trip. You can expect to leave feeling invigorated and with a new appreciation for the beauty of the desert.
Don't miss this opportunity; book your 2 Days Marrakech Sahara Tour to Zagora today!
Number of Persons: | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price per Person: | €550 | €825 | €1100 | €1375 | €275 |
Total Price: | €550 | €825 | €1100 | €975 | €1650 |
Itinerary
DAY 1 | MARRAKECH-OUARZAZATE
Embark on a captivating desert journey with an 8:30 am departure from your Marrakech hotel or traditional riad. Traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains, conquering the renowned Tizi-n-Tichka pass at 2260 meters, revealing breathtaking views of valleys and adobe Berber villages clinging to the mountainsides.
Heading south of Ouarzazate, cross the lesser-known pass, Tizi-n-Tinfifite (1660m), to enter the enchanting Dra'a Valley at Agdez. Following the ancient caravan route, witness Berber villages and lush gardens, gaining insight into the vibrant oasis life. Take advantage of many panoramic photo stops along the way. Zagora provides an intimate encounter with the mesmerizing allure of the desert. The sand's serene ambiance and golden hues create an unforgettable desert escape, making Zagora a popular destination for those seeking a more secluded and immersive desert adventure.
Zagora is located in the South East of Morocco, a serene and beautiful place of unexplainable enchantment. It was a stronghold of the Almoravid and is linked to the Sahara Desert. The amazing Draa Valley follows the twisted turns of the river flow, with palm grooves and trees, and the Saghro Mountain rises in the background. Upon arrival in Zagora, anticipate an exhilarating camel ride or a 4×4 drive to the dunes for a mesmerizing sunset. While these dunes may be smaller than Merzouga, they offer a convenient and unique desert experience just a short distance from Marrakech. under the stars at a desert camp featuring private bathrooms, comfortable king-sized beds, and handcrafted Moroccan furnishings, creating a serene haven amidst the dunes.
♦Camel Ride
♦ Live Music Show & Dinner Buffet 
1-Night Desert Tent
day 2| ZAGORA-MARRAKECH
Rise early to witness the captivating sunrise, casting enchanting shadows on the Zagora desert. After breakfast, venture south to explore the Koranic Library in Tamegroute, which houses countless exquisite manuscripts. Visit the local potteries of Tamgroute, renowned for their green pottery seen throughout the south and Marrakech medina.
Heading north of Ouarzazate, with an optional visit to Kasbah Taourirt and the film studios. Deviate from the main road to Ait Ben Haddou, a World Heritage Site and the most iconic site in Morocco. Used in numerous Hollywood films, this Kasbah played a crucial role in historical trade routes from sub-Saharan Africa to Marrakech.
Continue along the scenic Ounila Valley road to Telouet Kasbah, once belonging to the Lords of the Atlas, the Glaoui family. While the Kasbah's interior is closed due to earthquake damage, exploring its exterior with a local guide offers a glimpse into its rich history. Bid farewell to Ouarzazate and journey back to Marrakech via the high Atlas mountains and Tizi N Tichka pass.
Return to Marrakech via the main road, passing Berber villages along the river adorned with oleander and poplar trees—the gardens brim with olives, walnuts, pomegranates, apples, pears, and quinces. Your desert adventure concludes as you reach Marrakech in the late afternoon.
Breakfast
Conclusion:
- The two days of desert exploration offer a brilliant and breathtaking experience, blending excitement, adventure, culture, and tradition.
- Words cannot fully capture the remarkable moments you will encounter firsthand during this tour.
- It is ideal for those seeking an authentic Sahara experience from Marrakech without compromising on time.
A complimentary airport transfer is available with the purchase of the private version of this tour,
- Travel through the Atlas Mountains with panoramic views through small Berber villages
- Stop at Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
- Dive to Zagora through Draa Valley, showcasing stunning palm groves.
- Arrive in Zagora and be welcomed by the desert landscape and culture
- Take a 1 hour sunset camel ride through the Zagora Desert
- Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and local drum performance
- Ride camels to meet the driver again at Zagora main road
- Visit Kasbah Taourirt and film studios in Ouarzazate (optional)
- Admire the Atlas Mountains and Tizi N Tichka pass as you return to Marrakech
- Enjoy scenic views and stop for photo opportunities along the way
tour Highlights
- Free hotel pick-up and drop-off (or a convenient meeting point).
- Professional and experienced English or French speaking driver.
- comfortable, fully-equipped vehicles.
- 1-hour camel trekking
- 1 Dinner and breakfast at the desert camp
- 1-night accommodation in the camp
- Lunches and Drinks
- Local guide/optional
- Tips for drivers/guides
- Travel insurance
- Items not mentioned in the itinerary
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Confirmation will be sent to your email after the booking
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible
- Infant Seats available
- Alcohol is not permitted in the vehicle
- Suitable for most travelers
- There is a private version of this tour; please inquire
CANCELATION POLICY
- Cancel up to 60 days in advance to receive a partial refund
- We require you to pay a non-refundable 30% deposit.
- Changes requested less than 60 days before the tour starts will not be accepted.
- Please refer to our "Terms and Conditions" page for more information about our cancelation policy.
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Please keep in mind that this tour itinerary is just a suggestion. If it doesn't fit your needs, feel free to reach out to us. We can create a personalized itinerary for you based on your preferences and the length of your stay.
We offer customized tours and trips throughout Morocco. The price of the tour will depend on the number of people participating. Because the cost of transportation is fixed, the price will be divided among the participants. Contact us for an accurate quote.
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