From Marrakech: 2-Day Zagora Desert Tour with Ait Ben Haddou

Discover the beauty of southern Morocco on a 2-day journey from Marrakech to the Zagora Desert. Travel through the High Atlas Mountains, visit Ait Ben Haddou, and enjoy a camel ride.
Embark on a 2-day adventure from Marrakech to the Zagora Desert. Travel through the High Atlas Mountains, visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and explore the scenic Draa Valley.

Begin your journey in Marrakech and head toward the High Atlas Mountains. Cross the Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass and enjoy views of rugged peaks, Berber villages, and changing landscapes. Continue to Ait Ben Haddou, one of Morocco’s most famous fortified villages, where you can explore its historic streets and admire its traditional earthen architecture.

After the visit, continue south toward the Draa Valley, known for its palm groves and beautiful desert scenery. Arrive in the Zagora area in the afternoon and experience the atmosphere of the desert. Depending on the selected option, enjoy a camel ride through the desert landscape before spending the night at a traditional desert camp.

In the evening, relax at the camp, enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of the desert under the night sky.

The following morning, enjoy breakfast before beginning your return journey to Marrakech. Travel back through the Draa Valley and the High Atlas Mountains, with opportunities to stop along the way and appreciate the scenery.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.