2 days tour from Marrakech to Zagoura
Tour description
Embark on a captivating 2 days tour from Marrakech to Zagora, a desert town located in the beautiful Draa Valley of Morocco. This adventure-packed tour will allow you to experience the magic of the Sahara Desert, witness stunning landscapes, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Morocco.
- Ait Ben Haddou: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village that has served as a backdrop for numerous movies and TV shows, including "Game of Thrones." Discover its narrow alleys, traditional houses, and stunning architecture.
- Berber Culture: Interact with the friendly Berber people, the indigenous inhabitants of the region. Learn about their customs, traditions, and way of life, and savor delicious local cuisine.
- Draa Valley: Marvel at the breathtaking views as you pass through the enchanting Draa Valley, known for its lush palm groves, picturesque oases, and traditional mud-brick villages.
- Zagora Desert: Reach the gateway to the Sahara Desert, Zagora, and witness the mesmerizing golden sand dunes. Experience a camel ride across the dunes and enjoy a stunning sunset that paints the sky with vibrant colors.
Highlights
Tour itinerary
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Marrakech - Ouarzazate - Zagoura
- Depart from Marrakech in the morning and head towards the High Atlas Mountains.
- Pass through the Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou and explore its fascinating kasbah.
- Continue the journey through the Draa Valley, dotted with palm groves and traditional villages.
- Arrive in Zagora and embark on a camel ride to reach your desert camp.
- Witness a breathtaking sunset over the sand dunes and enjoy a traditional dinner under the starlit sky.
- Spend the night in a comfortable desert camp, surrounded by the tranquility of the Sahara. -
Zagoura - Ouarzazate - Marrakech
- Wake up early to witness a magnificent sunrise over the desert dunes.
- Enjoy a traditional breakfast at the camp before departing from Zagora.
- Visit the village of Tamgroute, known for its pottery-making traditions and ancient libraries.
- Head back to Marrakech, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Draa Valley and High Atlas Mountains.
- Arrive in Marrakech in the evening, marking the end of your memorable desert adventure.
Tour inclusions
- Round-trip transportation from Marrakech in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
- Professional English-speaking guide/driver.
- Camel ride experience in the Sahara Desert.
- Overnight accommodation in a desert camp.
- Traditional dinner and breakfast in the desert camp.
Inclusions
- Lunch and beverages during the tour.
- Optional activities or personal expenses.
Exclusions
NB: Please note that the itinerary and highlights mentioned above are a general representation and can be subject to change based on various factors such as weather conditions and the discretion of the tour operator.