2 Days Tour to Zagora from Marrakech
Overview
Embark on an enriching two-day excursion from Marrakech to the Zagora Desert. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the stunning Tizi N’tichka Pass, followed by a visit to the ancient Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. After lunch in Ouarzazate, continue your journey through the picturesque Dràa Valley, dotted with palm groves and traditional Berber villages, until you reach Zagora.
In Zagora, experience the magic of the desert with a 1.5-hour camel ride to a desert camp. Witness a breathtaking sunset over the dunes and enjoy an overnight stay with half board, including a traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars.
On Day 2, journey back towards Marrakech, passing through the historic town of Agdz and stopping to explore Ouarzazate’s famous Kasbah and film studios. Traverse the Tizi N’tichka Pass once more, soaking in panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains, before concluding your unforgettable desert adventure in Marrakech
Highlights
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- Scenic drive through the Tizi N’tichka Pass, offering breathtaking views of the High Atlas Mountains.
- Visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, known for its ancient mud-brick architecture and cultural significance.
- Journey through the picturesque Dràa Valley, renowned for its lush palm groves and traditional Berber villages.
- Memorable 1.5-hour camel ride to reach the desert camp in Zagora, culminating in a stunning sunset experience.
- Overnight stay in the desert camp with half board, immersing in the tranquility and beauty of the Sahara.
- Exploration of Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco,” including visits to its Kasbah and film studios (based on time availability).
- Return trip via Agdz and a final crossing of Tizi N’tichka Pass, completing a comprehensive desert adventure back to Marrakech.
Day 1: Marrakech – Tizi N’tichka – Ait Ben Haddou – Zagora
The two-day excursion to the Zagora Desert from Marrakech The itinerary includes leaving Marrakech, traveling the Col Tichka 2260 meters with breaks along the way, seeing the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, and having lunch in Ouarzazate. To get to Zagora, we shall go through the picturesque Dràaa Valley. After a 1h30 camel ride, guests arrive at the camp and can enjoy the sunset. Spend the night on half board in the camp.
Day2: Zagora – Marrakech
Set out from Zgora in the direction of Marrakech via Agdz, Ouarzazate (seeing the city’s Kasbah and the movie studio based on time permitting), lunch in Ouarzazate, and crossing the Col Tichka to complete your two-day excursion from Marrakech to Zagora Desert.
The price of this tour varies depending on the number of travelers. Please fill out the booking form or contact us for pricing details.
what's excluded
- Drinks
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses
what's included
- Riding a camel
- English speaking driver
- Transportation
- Breakfast and dinner