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Camel trek across the Sahara dunes

2 Days Marrakech to Zagora Desert Tour

2 days / 1 nightStarts and ends in MarrakechPrivate tour · English-speaking driver

The perfect taste of the desert when time is short: kasbahs, the palm-lined Draa Valley and a night at a camp near Zagora.

Highlights

  • High Atlas mountains and Tizi n'Tichka
  • Ait Ben Haddou kasbah
  • Draa Valley, one of Morocco's longest palm groves
  • Camel ride and desert camp near Zagora

Your route

Route map: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Agdz – Zagora – MarrakechAtlantic OceanMediterranean SeaMarrakechZagoraAit Ben HaddouAgdz
Start & finish Your routeIndicative map, not to exact scale

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Draa Valley – Zagora

    Morning pick-up in Marrakech and drive across the High Atlas via Tizi n'Tichka. Visit Ait Ben Haddou, then continue through Ouarzazate and Agdz into the Draa Valley, with its endless palm groves and mud-brick villages. Arrive in Zagora in the late afternoon for a camel ride to your camp, dinner and a night under the stars.

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Zagora – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

    Enjoy the sunrise and breakfast at the camp, then drive back north through the Draa Valley. Optional stop in Ouarzazate before crossing the Atlas again. Arrival in Marrakech in the late afternoon or early evening.

What's included

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for your group only
  • English-speaking driver throughout the tour
  • Fuel, tolls and parking
  • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or riad
  • Accommodation in hand-picked hotels, riads or kasbahs
  • Breakfast and dinner every day
  • Camel ride
  • Night in a desert camp near Zagora

Not included

  • Lunches and drinks
  • Entrance fees to monuments and museums
  • Local guides in cities and sites (we can book them for you)
  • Tips for driver and guides
  • Flights and travel insurance

Want to change something? This itinerary is a suggestion: we can add nights, change the start or end city, or choose different accommodation. Just tell us in your request.

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