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2 DAYS TRIP FROM MARRAKECH TO ZAGORA DESERT

Overview:

Embark on a mesmerizing 2 days trip from Marrakech to the enchanting Zagora Desert. You’ll traverse the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains, venturing through stunning valleys and traditional Berber villages. Upon arriving in Zagora. 

Immerse yourself in the magical desert landscape as you embark on a captivating camel trek, witnessing the mesmerizing sunset and spending a memorable night in a traditional desert camp. 

This extraordinary journey allows you to truly experience the beauty and serenity of the desert, creating everlasting memories of your time in Morocco.

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Highlight of 2 Days Zagora Desert Tour

  • Depart from Marrakech in the morning 
  • Drive through the High Atlas Mountains.
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Tizi n’Tichka Pass 
  • Changing landscapes along the way.
  • Continue your journey towards Zagora.
  • Passing through the Draa Valley
  • Take a moment with picturesque palm groves and ancient kasbahs.
  • Experience a camel ride into the desert.
  • Enjoying the peacefulness and vastness of the Zagora dunes.
  • Spend the night at a desert camp.
  • Experience local music under the starlit sky.
  • Wake up early to witness the beautiful sunrise over the dunes.
  • Drive back through the stunning landscapes of the Atlas Mountains.
  • Make stops along the way to take photos and enjoy the scenic views.
  • Reach to Marrakech in the evening, where the tour conclude

Ititnerary of: 2 DAYS TRIP FROM MARRAKECH TO ZAGORA DESERT

DAY 1: MARRAKECH - AIT BENHADDOU - OUARZAZATE - AGDEZ - ZAGORA

Early in the morning, we embark on our journey from Marrakech towards the enchanting Zagora Desert. As we ascend the majestic High Atlas Mountains. Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking views that unfold before us. Passing through the renowned Tizi n’Tichka pass, a gateway to spectacular landscapes, we are greeted by awe-inspiring vistas that leave a lasting impression. 

Our next stop is the iconic Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its fortified hamlet and remarkable architectural marvels. Continuing our expedition, we delve into the picturesque Draa Valley, where lush palm trees and traditional Berber villages paint a serene picture. 

The valley’s beauty captivates as we make our way towards the captivating town of Zagora, known as the gateway to the desert. Arriving in Zagora, we embark on an unforgettable camel trip into the heart of the desert. As we traverse the mesmerizing sand dunes, the atmosphere becomes magical. 

Immerse yourself in the rhythm of traditional music and savor a delicious meal while witnessing the captivating sunset painting the desert landscape. As night falls and the stars illuminate the vast desert sky, find tranquility and relaxation in this peaceful setting. 

After a restful night in the desert camp. It’s time to bid farewell to Zagora and make our way back to Marrakech, carrying with us cherished memories of this remarkable two-day excursion. Let the memories of this extraordinary journey linger as we reminisce about the beauty, serenity, and hospitality of the Zagora Desert.

Driving distance
Approximately 356 kilometers
Estimated driving duration
6 hr 19 min (without traffic)
Accommodation
Overnight stay in desert camp.

DAY 2: ZAGORA - DRAA VALLEY - AGDEZ - OUARZAZATE - TIZI N'TICHKA - MARRAKECH

This Morning, after a delightful breakfast We will embark on a camel ride back to Zagora. Where our attentive driver awaits to accompany us on the journey back to Marrakech. On our return, we will traverse the mesmerizing Draa Valley. With its lush palm groves and traditional Berber villages, creating a picturesque backdrop that will leave you in awe.

As we continue our route, we will pass through the majestic Anti-Atlas Mountains. Offering panoramic vistas that showcase the beauty of Morocco’s diverse landscapes.  Our journey will also take us through the scenic region of Ouarzazate, known for its captivating beauty and historical significance.

During our return trip, we will make several stops to capture memorable photos. Stretch our legs, and fully appreciate the surrounding beauty.  As night falls, we will arrive in Marrakech, where you can relax and reflect on the incredible experiences of the past two days.

The captivating views of the Sahara Desert, combined with the warm hospitality of the Berber people. Will leave an indelible mark on your memory.  Your 2 days trip in the Zagora Desert will create lasting memories and provide you with a deeper appreciation for the natural wonders of Morocco.

Driving distance
Approximately 355 kilometers
Estimated driving duration
6 hr 15 min (without traffic)
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