2-Day Private Desert Tour to Zagora from Marrakech with Private Luxury Desert Camp
Marrakech, Morocco
Trip Type: Overnight Tours
Duration: 2 days
Short luxury Sahara desert private tour from Marrakech. The Zagora desert is the closest desert to Marrakech. The tour includes a camel ride to a nomadic camp in order to sleep in luxury nomad tent with bathroom, shower facilities and toilets. The tour covers the High Atlas mountains, Ait Benhadou, Ouarzazate, Agdez and Draa river valley. Your tour is flexible and you can make photo stops along the way.
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Short luxury Sahara desert private tour from Marrakech. The Zagora desert is the closest desert to Marrakech. The tour includes a camel ride to a nomadic camp in order to sleep in luxury nomad tent with bathroom, shower facilities and toilets. The tour covers the High Atlas mountains, Ait Benhadou, Ouarzazate, Agdez and Draa river valley. Your tour is flexible and you can make photo stops along the way.Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Draa Valley - Zagora Dunes
Pick up is planned from your hotel in Marrakech at 7h30 in the morning, taking the road to cross High Atlas mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass towards Ait Benhaddou village, the fortified ksar with it's beautiful Kasbahs, Ait Benhaddou has served as a natural decoration for many movies producers since 1960's.
Once you get to Ait Benhaddou village you take a walk to go on the top of the hill to dominate the whole village. Afterwards, you will head to Ouarzazate for lunch next to the famous Kasbah of Taourirt which represents the historical and cultural interest of Ouarzazate. After lunch you will travel to the south and cross the second pass which is Tizi N'Tnifift at 5,610 ft (1710m) and Ait Saoun village, the former route of caravans for Sahara traders coming from "Tombouktou", you will reach the first administrative centre called "Agdez Village" that marks the source of Draa Valley, with it's 6 successive palm groves stating (Mezguita palmary, Fezouata...) and Kasbahs stating the famous Tamnougalt Kasbah.
You will continue through the lunar landscapes and the Pre-Sahara routes until you get to Zagora which is a small town, the native region of Saadian dynasty (Saadian tombs in Marrakech) who used to rule Morocco in the XVII century. You will take a camel trek , ride the camels by the sunset and get to the camp and enjoy a dinner and overnight in the VIP caidal tents.
VIP Caidal Tents:
A custom-made white tented suite designed for a higher degree of desert comfort.
Providing generous living space these tents are en suite and include a private toilet/washing/shower area.
Facilities include beds with hotel quality mattresses, Egyptian cotton sheets, duvets, pillows plus carpets, table, chairs and luggage rack.
Day 2: Zagora Dunes - Agdez - High Atlas and Tichka - Marrakech
A wake early to see the sunrise over the dunes, followed by a breakfast in the bivouac of Zagora in the southern Morocco, then ride the camels to meet your driver. Drive back to Marrakech, you will pass via Ouarzazate and have free time for lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, you will continue via the Atlas Mountains to get to Marrakech.
Pick up is planned from your hotel in Marrakech at 7h30 in the morning, taking the road to cross High Atlas mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass towards Ait Benhaddou village, the fortified ksar with it's beautiful Kasbahs, Ait Benhaddou has served as a natural decoration for many movies producers since 1960's.
Once you get to Ait Benhaddou village you take a walk to go on the top of the hill to dominate the whole village. Afterwards, you will head to Ouarzazate for lunch next to the famous Kasbah of Taourirt which represents the historical and cultural interest of Ouarzazate. After lunch you will travel to the south and cross the second pass which is Tizi N'Tnifift at 5,610 ft (1710m) and Ait Saoun village, the former route of caravans for Sahara traders coming from "Tombouktou", you will reach the first administrative centre called "Agdez Village" that marks the source of Draa Valley, with it's 6 successive palm groves stating (Mezguita palmary, Fezouata...) and Kasbahs stating the famous Tamnougalt Kasbah.
You will continue through the lunar landscapes and the Pre-Sahara routes until you get to Zagora which is a small town, the native region of Saadian dynasty (Saadian tombs in Marrakech) who used to rule Morocco in the XVII century. You will take a camel trek , ride the camels by the sunset and get to the camp and enjoy a dinner and overnight in the VIP caidal tents.
VIP Caidal Tents:
A custom-made white tented suite designed for a higher degree of desert comfort.
Providing generous living space these tents are en suite and include a private toilet/washing/shower area.
Facilities include beds with hotel quality mattresses, Egyptian cotton sheets, duvets, pillows plus carpets, table, chairs and luggage rack.
Day 2: Zagora Dunes - Agdez - High Atlas and Tichka - Marrakech
A wake early to see the sunrise over the dunes, followed by a breakfast in the bivouac of Zagora in the southern Morocco, then ride the camels to meet your driver. Drive back to Marrakech, you will pass via Ouarzazate and have free time for lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, you will continue via the Atlas Mountains to get to Marrakech.
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