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2-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora

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2-Day Trip to Zagora

Overview of the 2-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora

Yes you can join a fantastic 2 days Zagora trip where you get to see the countryside of the Moroccan desert. It gets you explore the rocky atlas mountain chains with it’s defensive structures kasbahs and into the large expanse of the Sahara desert. Pass the night in a Berber camp on the sand dunes; Cross the desert on camel back is another attractions. Below is brief details of 2-day desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora; If you are willing to see the real Morocco and its history than you should opt for this tour.

Highlights of the 2-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora

  • What is more, have a cross country over the Atlas Mountains with stunning views.
  • Visit the World heritage site best known as the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah.
  • Learn more about Draa valley beautiful, the Florida of Morocco with palm trees and so on.
  • Spend some time on the back of a camel and go for a ride on the burning hot sand of the Sahara desert.
  • Orientation on performing Moroccan folk songs and dances and Moroccan traditional dinner either in Berber camp overnight or in the sand dunes.
  • See a beautiful sunrise on the dune in the middle of the desert.
  • Zagora is one of the beautiful towns of Greece, About the history of Zagora and tradition of this town.

Itinerary of the 2-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora

Day 1: Marrakech to Zagora

Your 2-Day Trip to Zagora must begin early in the morning and pick up from your hotel in Marrakech. Get across the Tizi n’Tichka pass, the highest in North Africa while on your tour in the High Atlas Mountains. Visit other beautiful cliffs and have a look at the Berberculture houses cut into the cliff like terracing.

Then, go to Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, this is a unique architectural, cultural which has been added to the Wold heritage list has also been used in shooting of many a movies. After the kasbah tour, carry on down the Draa Valley which is even more exceptional with palms and the general scenery.

 Lastly, get to Zagora mostly during the night. Here, you will go on a camel back ride hence you will be able to tour the desert. In the evening go for a dune ride at sunset to your berber camp in the middle of the golden sand dune. Enjoy the spicy Moroccan cuisine having dinner in the stary night and having theesthetic emotions from thequietness of the desert.

Day 2: Zagora to Marrakech

For the second and last day of your 2-day desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora, you need to wae up early morning to be able to watch the sunrise which occurs in the desert. Once you have taken your breakfast at the camp misplace your camel and take a ride back to Zagora. Following that, begin to drive in the opposite direction to Marrakesh; passing through the Draa Valley and over the Atlas Mountains.

 Kill some few hours before arriving at the restaurant to have lunch at another restaurant; you will also have a chance to see other sceneries. Get back to Marrakech in the evening with a memory that you shall never leave when on the 2-day desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora.

Important Note: Our proposed desert tours from Marrakech can be modified and designed according to your requirements and needs, feel free to contact us.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Marrakech to the Zagora Desert covers approximately 355 kilometers (220 miles) and usually takes around 7 hours. The route traverses the scenic High Atlas Mountains, passes through Ouarzazate, and includes Agdz Village. If you plan to stop for sightseeing, lunch, or coffee along the way, the overall travel time may be extended
The Zagora Desert is mainly characterized by its flat, rocky terrain, with only a few sand dunes present. The primary exception is near the comfortable camp, where you’ll find a small sand dune. Overall, the landscape of Zagora differs significantly from the classic sandy dune deserts commonly associated with the Sahara
Yes, tents in Zagora desert camp are private.
Yes, you can; it will be kept safe in the van while camping. However, please prepare your small backpack to take on the camel ride to the Sahara desert camp.
There will be electric outlets in your Zagora camp restaurant. However, they shut the electric generators around midnight.