2-Day Private Sahara Tour: Marrakech to Zagora, UNESCO sites, Camel Trek & Luxury Camp
- Duration
- 2 days / 1 night
- Location
- Marrakech
- Price
- from €140.00 per person
- Tour type
- Private, up to 7 travelers
- Category
- From Marrakech
Quick facts
- Duration: 2 days / 1 night, private tour with pick-up and drop-off in Marrakech.
- Route: over the High Atlas via Ait Ben Haddou and the Draa Valley to the Zagora desert, then back to Marrakech after sunrise on day 2. About 7 hours of driving each way.
- Night: luxury desert camp in Zagora, with dinner on day 1 and breakfast on day 2.
- Included: private air-conditioned vehicle and multilingual driver, camel trek, bottled water.
- Price per person: €255 for 2 travellers, €180 for 4, from €140 for 7 travellers.
- Good to know: Zagora's dunes are smaller than Merzouga's. Choose this tour if you have exactly two days; with three days or more, the 3-day Merzouga tour reaches the big Erg Chebbi dunes.
Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert on a 2-day private tour from Marrakech to Zagora, perfect for travelers seeking a short and authentic Moroccan Desert adventure. Cross the stunning High Atlas Mountains, visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, and ride camels through the golden dunes of Zagora. As night falls, relax in a luxury desert camp under a breathtaking starlit sky, experiencing Berber hospitality at its finest. This short yet immersive journey is ideal for those wanting a taste of the Sahara without long travel times.
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech to Zagora: Gateway to the Desert keyboard_arrow_down keyboard_arrow_up
• Begin your private desert experience with a smooth private pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech or Marrakech's airport and set off on a scenic drive across the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass (Elevation: 2205 m), capturing breathtaking panoramic views.
• Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, a historic fortress renowned for its stunning kasbahs and as a backdrop for numerous Hollywood films.
• Explore Ouarzazate, often called the "Hollywood of Africa," and delve into its cinematic history and unique architecture.
• Journey through the picturesque Draa Valley, a lush oasis characterized by palm groves and traditional Berber villages.
• Arrive in Zagora, the gateway to the Desert, and prepare for a memorable experience.
• Embark on a mesmerizing camel trek into the heart of the desert, witnessing a captivating sunset over the golden dunes.
• Settle into a luxurious desert camp, savor a delicious Moroccan dinner, and enjoy Berber music under a canopy of stars
Day 2: Zagora to Marrakech: Desert Sunrise & Return Journey keyboard_arrow_down keyboard_arrow_up
• Wake up early to witness the serene beauty of the Desert sunrise, a truly magical moment.
• Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the camp, savoring the tranquility of the desert morning.
• Mount your camel for a return trek to Zagora town, enjoying the vastness of the desert landscape.
• Explore Agdez, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and local markets, offering a glimpse into authentic Moroccan life.
• Begin your return journey to Marrakech, retracing your route through the High Atlas Mountains, with opportunities for photo stops and breaks along the way.
• Conclude your desert adventure upon arrival in Marrakech, filled with lasting memories of the Sahara's beauty and magic.
• What's Included?
- Private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced multilingual driver.
- Accommodation: 1 Night in a Luxury Desert Camp in Zagora
- Meals: Dinner on Day 1, Breakfast on Day 2.
- Camel trek in the Zagora Desert.
- Bottled water during the trip.
-Pickup and drop-off in Marrakech.
• What's Excluded?
- Meals not mentioned in the inclusions
- Gratuities
- Guided tour of Ait Benhaddou (optional)
Frequently Asked Questions
2-Day Private Sahara Tour: Marrakech to Zagora, UNESCO sites, Camel Trek & Luxury Camp – Premium Travel Experience in Morocco
It costs 515 euros for one traveller. The price per person falls as your group grows, down to 140 euros per person for a group of 7.
2 days and 1 nights, as a private tour with your own driver.
You confirm the booking with a deposit of 15% of the total, capped at 600 euros, by PayPal or bank transfer. The rest is paid on arrival.
Yes, 2-Day Private Sahara Tour: Marrakech to Zagora, UNESCO sites, Camel Trek & Luxury Camp can be fully customized to match your preferences, including itinerary, activities, and travel style for a more personalized experience.
You can book 2-Day Private Sahara Tour: Marrakech to Zagora, UNESCO sites, Camel Trek & Luxury Camp directly through our website or contact us via WhatsApp. Our team will assist you quickly with availability and reservation.
Yes, 2-Day Private Sahara Tour: Marrakech to Zagora, UNESCO sites, Camel Trek & Luxury Camp is offered as a private experience to ensure comfort, flexibility, and a high-quality personalized service.
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