From Marrakech to Zagora Desert
– 2 DAYS –
Enjoy the stars in Zagora desert!
Duration: 1 night 2 days
Start: Marrakech
Arrival: Zagora Desert
Type: desert, camel ride, camp, stars, nature
Period: All the year
Tour from Marrakech to Zagora Desert
Enjoy the desert! A camel ride at sunset with a Berber dinner and music among the stars.
Visit the famous kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, UNESCO heritage and the film studios of Ouarzazate, the Moroccan Hollywood!
Itinerary
Day 1 Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Draa Valley - Zagora Desert
– 7 hours
The desert trip starts by driving towards Kasbah Ait Benhaddou via the highest pass in Africa Tizi N’ Tichka (Altitude 2260 m ) while enjoying the superb views of the giant High Atlas Mountains with the panoramic Berber villages.
We continue the journey to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Aït Benhaddou. Situated on a hill along the Ouarzazate River, this beautiful example of southern Moroccan architecture has been used as a backdrop for over 20 famous movies including Lawrence of Arabia, Game of Thrones, The Mummy, and Gladiator.
We pass by Ouarzazate one major Berber city in southern Morocco known as the Hollywood of Africa and by the Draa Valley until to arrive to Zagora Desert where you reach your camp by camel.
Day 2 Zagora Desert - Ouarzazate - Marrakech
– 7 hours
After having seen the dawn with its splendid colors and having had a good breakfast, we leave for Marrakech.
On the return, you can visit the Kasbah of Taourirt in Ouarzazate and the famous Studios where many films have been shot.
The journey then continues to Ait Ben Haddou, the Atlas Mountains until returning to the city.
Route on the map
A preview of what we will see
Choose your accomodation
Standard
Enjoy your stay in 3 stars hotel
Deluxe
Enjoy your stay in 4 or 5 stars hotel
Price includes
Private car 4×4 / mini-bus o van
Pickup & Dropoff
Fuel
Driver/guide english speaking or french/spanish/italian
Overnight stay in a camp in Zagora Desert
Price NOT includes
Travel Insurance
Drinks
Tips and personal shopping
Lunches
Entrance Fee (monuments)