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Marrakech to Zagora 2 Days Desert Adventure

Short on time but dreaming of the Moroccan Sahara? Our 2-Day Zagora Desert Tour from Marrakech is the perfect way to escape the Red City and experience the magic of southern Morocco in just two days.

Journey across the spectacular High Atlas Mountains, cross the legendary Tizi n’Tichka Pass, and explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, one of Morocco’s most iconic fortified villages and a famous filming location. Continue through Ouarzazate and the palm-filled Draa Valley, following the ancient caravan routes toward Zagora.

As the afternoon light turns golden, climb aboard a camel and ride into the Zagora desert before spending the night at a traditional desert camp beneath the stars. After breakfast, begin your scenic journey back to Marrakech through the landscapes and oases of southern Morocco.

Two days. One unforgettable desert night. A journey through the heart of Morocco.

Includes

  • English speaking driver
  • Air conditioned 4WD or Mini van
  • Accommodation( Half board)
  • Camel riding & sand boarding

Excludes

  • Travel insurance
  • Airplane tickets
  • Lunches & beverages
  • Tips & monuments fees
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Itinerary

Day 1 Marrakesh, Ait Ben Haddou & Zagora

After breakfast, your driver will meet you at your accommodation to start the tour crossing the scenic the Tizi N’Tishka pass (2260m) in the High Atlas Mountains, Afterwards, we will head to Ait ben Haddou Kasbah which was recognized UNESCO World Heritage in 1987. The Kasbah has been famous for movie production; Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, and Vikings (…) were filmed around this mud-brick Kasbah. Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, we stop for lunch then, we drive to Agdez, a fascinating oasis in the middle of the desert to finally arrive to Zagora for a Dromedary ride to your camp and have dinner in the Sahara.

Day 2Zagora, Ouarzazate & Marrakesh

After your breakfast, we go to Ouarzazate to visit Film Studios and have the opportunity to understand its history from ancient times till now, when desert caravans passed through Ait Ben Haddou to reach Zagora, the meeting place to relax before going to Timbuktu (52days on camelbacks). From Zagora to Marrakech, you will be able to see those triumphantly oases and go for an in-depth discovery of the culture, have a mint tea, discuss many things on the characteristics of the region, transfer to your accommodation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 2 days enough for a Zagora desert tour from Marrakech?

Yes. A 2-day Marrakech to Zagora tour is ideal for travelers with limited time who want to experience the desert, enjoy a camel ride, and spend a night at a desert camp without taking a longer itinerary

How far is Zagora from Marrakech?

Zagora is approximately 350–360 km from Marrakech. The journey takes several hours and includes scenic stops through the High Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou and the Draa Valley

Does the 2-day Zagora tour include Ait Ben Haddou?

Yes. The route typically includes a visit to Ait Ben Haddou, the famous fortified ksar and UNESCO World Heritage Site, before continuing toward Ouarzazate and the Draa Valley.

Is the camel ride included in the Marrakech to Zagora 2-day tour?

Yes. The tour includes a camel ride in the Zagora desert, normally timed for sunset so you can enjoy the changing colors of the desert landscape before reaching your camp

Where do we stay overnight in the Zagora desert?

You will spend one night at a desert camp in the Zagora area, enjoying a traditional Moroccan dinner and the peaceful atmosphere of the desert beneath the stars

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