Short on time but still want to experience the Sahara? This 2-day Zagora Desert tour from Marrakech is the ideal choice. Journey across the High Atlas Mountains, visit historic kasbahs, and ride a camel into the dunes of Zagora, where you’ll spend the night in a desert camp under the starry sky. A quick yet unforgettable Moroccan adventure.

Highlights

• Drive through the scenic High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass.

• Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah.

• Visit the city of Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco.”

• Experience a camel trek at sunset in the Zagora Desert.

• Overnight stay in a Berber desert camp.

• Sunrise camel ride back through the dunes.

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – Zagora Desert

• Depart Marrakech early morning.

• Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass.

• Stop at Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

• Continue to Ouarzazate, famous for its film studios and Kasbah Taourirt.

• Drive through the Draa Valley towards Zagora.

• Camel trek into the desert at sunset.

• Dinner and overnight stay in a Berber desert camp.

Day 2: Zagora Desert – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

• Wake up early for a sunrise camel ride.

• Breakfast in camp.

• Drive back through the Draa Valley and Ouarzazate.

• Scenic return through the High Atlas Mountains.

• Evening arrival in Marrakech.

Tour Includes

• Private transport with driver/guide.

• 1 night in desert camp (dinner & breakfast included).

• Camel trek in Zagora Desert.

• Pick-up & drop-off in Marrakech.

Tour Excludes

• Lunches & drinks.

• Monument entrance fees.

• Tips & personal expenses.