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2 Days Tour From Marrakech To Zagora Desert

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2 Days Tour from Marrakech to Zagora Desert

Tour Overview of 2 Days in Morocco

The 2 days tour from Marrakech to Zagora Desert is perfect for those short on time who prefer to save time to explore the high Atlas mountains and the Sahara desert. Enjoy a camel ride and the peaceful silence in the vast wilderness. It’s a short travel, but you’ll get a taste of Morocco’s stunning landscapes and desert.

The tour starting from Marrakech to the Zagora Desert, passing through the stunning High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi-N-Tichka pass. Then we visit the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, then continue along the scenic Draa Valley to Zagora. Enjoy a camel trek into the Sahara dunes, with magical sunset and sunrise views. Spend the night in a luxury or traditional desert camp, where you can enjoy Berber music and dance under the stars before returning to Marrakech the next day.

Highlights of 2 Days Tour from Marrakech to Zagora Desert

These are the key highlights of the 2-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert:
  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the breathtaking Tizi N'tichka pass.
  • Explore the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Beautiful views & Panoramics.
  • Explore the traditional Berber Villages.
  • Drive through the lush Draa Valley, home to Morocco's largest palm grove.
  • Experience an unforgettable camel ride at sunset in the Zagora Desert.

Tour Itinerary: 2 days Tour from Marrakech to Zagora

Best Itinerary of 2 Days in Morocco

Day 1Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains - Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Agdez- Zagora

The 2 days tour from Marrakech begins by picking you up from your hotel/riad in Marrakech and then taking the road towards Zadora. Passing through the Tizi N’tichka pass (2260 m in altitude), with long-distance views over the mountains, to the traditional High Atlas Berber villages, we do a short visit in the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and stop somewhere for lunch in a local restaurant along the way, After lunch, drive through Ouarzazate and the Anti-Atlas Mountains and Draa Valley, the largest palm plantation in Morocco.

Arrive in Zagora for a camel trek, enjoy a desert sunset, and spend the night at a Sahara camp with Moroccan dinner and live drumming under the stars.  

Day 2Zagora to Marrakech

After an early wake-up to witness the magical sunrise over the dunes, followed by a warm Moroccan breakfast, we depart for Ouarzazate, then we visit the Taourirt Kasbah and the studios where famous movies were shot. We then continue our journey back to Marrakech, passing through the Tizi N’Tichka pass and the High Atlas Mountains. Finally, your 2 days tour from Marrakech to Zagora desert ends with a drop-off at your accommodation or the airport in Marrakech.

Price Includes

  • Transport in an air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle or minivan
  • Pick up & drop off at your Riad/Hotel in Marrakech
  • Driver/Guide speaking Elglish, Spanish, Frensh, Italian
  • Night in a Luxury/Traditional Sahara Camp in Zagora.
  • Camel ride in Zagora Desert ( One per Person)
  • Dinner & Breakfast.

No Includes

  • Lunches
  • Drinks
  • Flight Tickets
  • Entrance fees to monuments

NOTE !

Please note that this is just a suggested tour itinerary. If it does not match your preferences, please feel free to contact us. We will be happy to create a different itinerary tailored to your preferences and the duration of your stay. We offer customized and tailor-made tours and trips all around Morocco.

Pricing Information:

  •  The price varies based on the number of participants. The more people joining the tour, the lower the price per person, as the transportation cost is fixed and shared among the group.
  •  The price also depends on the quality of accommodation chosen.

For an exact price, please contact us with details of your group size and accommodation preferences.

FAQs & Common Questions

Where is the tour start and end?

This 2 days tour starts in Marrakech, where you will be picked up from your hotel or riad.

The tour ends back in Marrakech in the evening, with a drop-off at your hotel, riad, or any location of your choice within the city.

How far is Zagora from Marrakesh?

The distance from Marrakech to Zagora is 360 km, and the journey takes around 7 hours by car, including several stops for panoramic views, lunch, and to take pictures of interesting sites, in order to reach the Zagora desert at the perfect time.

Is the tour offered as a private or shared option?

The 2 days tour is a private experience, limited to the travelers who book it. No additional participants will join. We focus on providing personalized, high-quality tours, which is why we primarily offer private options.

What should i pack for this trip?

  • Passport
  • A luggage to pack everything
  • Sunglasses
  • Portable charger
  • A wallet to secure your valuables (phone, cards, etc.)
  • Scarf or hat
  • Long jeans (comfortable for the camel trek)
  • Long-sleeve shirt
  • Sun cream
  • Rugged sandals or shoes
  • Flip-flops

What type of vehicles are used?

The vehicle will either be an SUV (4×4) or a minivan, both equipped with A/C.

Vehicle Details:

Car 4×4: Land Cruiser Prado (up to 4 passengers)

Minivans: Mercedes Vito Tourer or Ford Custom Van (up to 8 passengers)

For groups larger than 8, a Minibus with a capacity of up to 18 passengers can be provided.

How long is The Camel Trek?

The camel ride lasts between 30/40 minutes, depending on which camp you are staying at.

What is the alternative to camels?

You can go directly to the camp,  If you do not wish to take the camel ride. 

What happens to your luggage when you go on the camel ride?

During the camel ride, you will only take what’s necessary. The rest of your luggage will be transported by the camp’s car 4×4 and will be waiting for you at the camp.

Are the tents private or shared at the desert camp?

The tents are always private, but the difference is that at the standard camp, the bathroom is shared, while at the luxury camp, the tents are private and have ensuite bathrooms.

Is electricity available at the desert camp?

Yes, the camp is equipped with electricity generated from solar panels.

We accommodate all dietary preferences?

Please provide us with any dietary preferences you may have, and we will ensure that your needs are met. Kindly inform us of your preferences in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements for lunch stops and notify the hotel, riad, or camp accordingly, as dinners are included in the package.

Age Suitability for the Tour?

This tour is suitable for individuals of all ages. However, please note that the tour involves approximately 5 to 7 hours of driving each day. While our vehicles are new and comfortable, and we make regular stops along the way, if you are not accustomed to this level of travel, you may wish to consider a longer tour, such as our other itinerary from Marrakech to Merzouga, to reduce the daily driving time.

Pick-up and Drop-off Details?

The meeting point for the tour is at 8:30 a.m. at any location within Marrakech. If your riad is accessible by car, we will pick you up directly from there. If not, we will arrange to pick you up from the nearest accessible road. This can be confirmed upon booking.

At the end of the tour, we will drop you off at your hotel or riad in Marrakech, or at the nearest available parking area. The tour typically concludes between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. in Marrakech, though the exact duration may vary depending on the time spent at each location.

KNOW BEFOR YOU GO?

Before booking the 2 days tour from Marrakech to Zagora, please read the following points.

  • Confirmation will be provided at the time of booking.
  • The pick-up time for the tour from Marrakech is around 8:00 A.M. We will confirm the departure time before the start of the trip.
  • Our Morocco tours are available every day of the week, year-round.
  • Book your Morocco tour with us in advance to secure the best prices and top accommodations.
  • There are no hidden costs.
  • No shopping pressures or tourist traps.
  • The hotels/riads and desert camps we work with are comfortably equipped with beds, mattresses, and enough blankets to keep you warm during the winter months, so a sleeping bag is not necessary. 
  • If you would like to spend more time in the desert, it is possible to add 1 or 2 extra nights to the trip, making it a 4 or 5 day tour from Marrakech.
  • Regarding midday meals, our driver will recommend restaurants where you can enjoy fresh food.
  • However, if you prefer to choose your own, that is also possible.
  • If you are vegetarian, please let us know in advance, as we have vegetarian options available.

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