2 Days Tour to Zagora Desert with sunset from Marrakech Standard tent

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ID: GYG547456-944048
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Country: Morocco

Duration: 2 days


Description

Travel through the high Atlas Mountains and its amazing landscapes, go through the old Ksar of Ait Benhaddou UNESCO Village, and stay overnight in zagora desert under a berber tent and camel ride.
Enjoy a drive through the high Atlas to explore the hidden village in the foothills of Tichka Pass. Camel trek in the dunes of Zagora Tinfou for an amazing sunset over the palm grove. Sleep in the desert camp in Tinfou, visit the old Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage in Ouarzazate, and explore the city of Ouarzazate on a 2-day tour.

Discover the deep south and the Draa valley on a private adventure tour from Marrakech in the desert of Zagora by 4X4 or Luxury Minivan. Cross the Berber villages to the High Atlas by the Tizi n' Tichka pass, one of the great passes of Morocco (2260 m altitude). Enjoy the change of the sceneries and the dramatic landscapes.

Arrive at the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a World Heritage site. Visit the Kasbah with its fortified palaces with a local professional guide. Near the Kasbah, stop for lunch in a local restaurant. Continue your journey to Ouarzazate with a stop to take pictures of the old UNESCO Kasbah Taourirt. Head south towards Zagora, through the valley of Thousand Kasbahs and the biggest palm grove in Morocco (185 km.)

Be welcomed by a mint tea, relax and arrange your luggage for another adventure by camel to witness the beautiful sunset over Tinfou dunes and the palm grove. Reach your final destination in a desert camp in the middle of nowhere to spend a beautiful night at the camp under a nomadic Berber tent with dinner and breakfast included.

Enjoy a memorable sunrise behind the mountains and Tinfou dunes of the desert of Zagora with a traditional breakfast. Take the road from your camp after a shower and drive back to Marrakech via the same road of Daraa Valley and Oasis, once again cross the Draà Valley by the village of Agdez. Stop to visit the Kasbah Tamnouggalte.

Cross the anti-Atlas to arrive in Ouarzazate city, where you will visit Cinema Studios. Continue towards Marrakech, a few kilometers after Ouarzazate, stop for lunch in a typical restaurant. after lunch, drive through Tichka Pass, then return to Marrakech for a drop-off at your accommodation.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a drive through the high Atlas
  • Take a camel trek in Zagora Tinfou dunes
  • Sleep in the desert camp in Tinfou dunes
  • Visit the old Kasbah in Ouarzazate
  • Explore the city of Ouarzazate, the Hollywoods of Africa

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine.
Pickup from your hotel located in the list of pickup areas provided in Marrakesh. Please wait in the lobby of your hotel 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
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When should I book?

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.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.