Overview
You will get to explore a wide range of appealing places and sites, including high Atlas mountains, fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou, Kasbah of Taourirt in Ouarzazate and Draa valley. Experience camel riding and overnight in the desert.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Overnight stay with HB (dinner and breakfast) in desert camp
Camel riding (camel each for the adults, children share the ride with their parents)
Dinner
Breakfast
In-vehicle air conditioning
English/French/Spanish speaking driver
Fuel, tolls and any associated expenses
Hand pick-up and drop-off if your hotel is located outside the Medina
Lunches and drinks
Local guide in Ait Ben Haddou and in Taourirt Kasbah (about 2€ each)
Tips (optional)
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
Day 1 Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains - Ait Ben Haddou - Zagora
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Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
8 hours Admission ticket not included
Begin your journey from Marrakech at 8am and head towards Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village listed as a UNESCO heritage site since 1989, by crossing the High Atlas mountains via Tizi N'Tichka pass while you enjoy the stunning landscapes of the mountains and Berber villages along the way. During a 4-hour drive, you will have several stops for short breaks and pictures before getting to Ait Ben Haddou. After the visit of the Kasbah (old castle) and lunch, you will continue to Zagora through Anti Atlas mountains and Draa valley.
Arrive in Zagora around 17pm and ride camels for one hour into the desert of Zagora until you get to the camp where you will spend a starry night. After dinner in the camp you will enjoy a drums party around campfire (if the weather allows) held by local camp staff.
Day 2 Zagora - Ouarzazate - Marrakech
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Taourirt Kasbah
8 hours Admission ticket not included
After breakfast, drive back to Marrakech via Ouarzazate to visit the Kasbah of Taourirt (one of Morocco's most spectacular historical legacies) and films studios. Ouarzazate is known as Africa's Hollywood, many foreign and local movies have been filmed in the area including Gladiator, Game of Thrones, The Mummy...etc. After having lunch continue to Marrakech.
You will be expected to arrive in Marrakech at 6pm approx.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Africa/Casablanca).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Zagora Desert: 2-Day Trip from Marrakesh
Can I cancel Zagora Desert: 2-Day Trip from Marrakesh for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 days.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Overnight stay with HB (dinner and breakfast) in desert camp
- Camel riding (camel each for the adults, children share the ride with their parents)
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English/French/Spanish speaking driver
- Fuel, tolls and any associated expenses
- Hand pick-up and drop-off if your hotel is located outside the Medina
What's not included?
- Lunches and drinks
- Local guide in Ait Ben Haddou and in Taourirt Kasbah (about 2€ each)
- Tips (optional)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Taourirt Kasbah.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, French, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Maroc Expedition Travel
