Escorted Morocco Tours
Tour from Marrakesh

2 Days Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora

2 Days Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora

Tour overview

A 2 days Morocco desert tour is a brief but exciting adventure that takes you through the stunning landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains to Daraa Valley towards the Sahara desert of Zagora. Stoping by Ait Ben-Haddou and Ouarzazate the cinema city, and experiencing traditional Berber culture, and Explore ancient berber villages, ride camels through the dunes, watch a breathtaking sunset and spend a night in a traditional nomadic tent under the starry sky.

  • Mountains
  • Sightseeing
  • Desert

Day-by-day itinerary

We will initiate our journey by picking you up from your accommodation in Marrakech and embarking on a drive through the picturesque High Atlas Mountain range via Tizi N'tichka. Our destination will be the Cinema Capital of Morocco, Ouarzazate, where we will visit the historic Touarirt Casbah and, upon request, the Cinema Studios. Subsequently, we will traverse the Ait-Saouen Mountains, the Agdez city, and the Draa Oases in route to Zagora desert. We aim to arrive at Zagora prior to sunset and will transfer you to a designated meeting point where you will have the opportunity to embark on a camel ride to your Berber desert camp. An overnight stay is planned at a Berber desert camp in Zagora, complete with a live Berber music show.

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After a nourishing breakfast, we will greet you at the camp and embark on a journey through the picturesque Draa Valley to reach the historical site of Ksar/Kasbah Ait-Benhaddou. This UNESCO World Heritage site has served as a backdrop for numerous international films and television series, including Game of Thrones. We will take the opportunity to visit the Kasbah before returning to Marrakech, traveling through the majestic Atlas Mountains.

Inclusions:

  • Air-conditioned Vehicle
  • English speaking driver/guide
  • Overnight in a desert camp dinner (HB)
  • Camel ride

Exclusions:

  • Drinks and personal items
  • Lunch
  • Entry fees to monuments and sites.

Notes:

  • Our tours are open for further customization, contact us to help you design your tour.

Tour at a glance

Duration2 days
StartsMarrakech
EndsOuarzazate
Tour typePrivate & small-group
TransportPrivate air-conditioned vehicle
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish, Arabic
AvailabilityYear-round, on your dates

Destinations on this tour

Frequently asked questions

This tour runs for 2 days, covering Marrakech, Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate.

This tour includes: Mountains, Sightseeing , Desert. For anything not listed — flights, travel insurance, personal expenses — get in touch and we'll confirm exactly what's covered before you book.

Many nationalities, including the US, Canada, UK and most EU countries, can enter Morocco visa-free for tourist stays of up to 90 days. Requirements vary, so confirm what applies to you before booking.

Most of our tours suit travellers with a reasonable level of general fitness — expect walking on uneven terrain, some early starts, and on Sahara itineraries a camel trek. Tell us about any concerns when you inquire.

Yes. This itinerary can be adapted to your travel dates, pace and interests — use the inquiry form on this page to tell us what you would like to change.

We run private and small-group departures to keep the experience personal rather than large coach-tour groups. Group size can vary by date, so ask us when you inquire.

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