Destination

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Duration
2 Days 1 Nights
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Tour Type
Private Trips
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Group Size
Private

2-Day Private Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora

Destination: Zagora – Draa Valley & Sahara Desert
Departure: Morning pickup from central Marrakech
Duration: 2 days / 1 night
Travel Style: Private desert tour
Transportation: Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicleEscape the bustling rhythm of Marrakech on your exclusive private journey to the serene Sahara Desert. This 2-day adventure takes you through the scenic High Atlas Mountains, past historic Kasbahs, along the lush palm-filled Draa Valley, and into the dramatic desert landscapes near Zagora.Experience the ancient fortified village of Aït Ben Haddou, admire the beauty of Agdz, and immerse yourself in the timeless culture of Berber desert life. Your private adventure concludes with a peaceful camel trek across the dunes at sunset, followed by an authentic night in a desert camp under a star-filled sky.

This exclusive experience combines culture, adventure, and Morocco’s natural beauty — perfect for travelers seeking a personalized and immersive Sahara journey without the crowds.

Details

What’s Included

  • Pickup from central Marrakech
  • Round-trip transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus
  • English-speaking tour driver
  • Overnight in a guesthouse in the Draa Valley (dinner & breakfast included)
  • Camel trek across the Zagora dunes at sunset
  • Overnight in a desert camp (dinner & breakfast included)
  • Visit Aït Ben Haddou and scenic stops

Not Included

  • Lunches
  • Entry fees to attractions
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Luxury camp upgrades (optional)

Good to Know

  • Long drives but scenic landscapes
  • Desert nights can be cold — bring warm clothing
  • 4x4 transfers available instead of camel rides
  • Private room/tent upgrades possible
  • Bring cash for meals and small purchases

Your private desert adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. Travel through the winding roads of the majestic High Atlas Mountains, enjoying sweeping views and spectacular scenery at your own pace. Cross the panoramic Tizi n'Tichka Pass before reaching the iconic Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its ancient earthen architecture and appearances in world-renowned films and series. After a leisurely lunch, continue through the volcanic landscapes of the Anti-Atlas Mountains and descend into the lush, palm-filled Draa Valley, one of Morocco’s most stunning oases. Arrive in Zagora, where your private camel caravan awaits. Enjoy a serene camel trek across the desert at sunset — perfect for capturing photos and savoring the quiet beauty of the dunes. End the day at your exclusive desert camp with a traditional dinner, local music around the campfire, and a peaceful night under the star-filled Saharan sky.
🏕️ Overnight in Zagora Desert Camp
🍽️ Included Meals: Dinner
Wake up early to experience the serene sunrise over the Zagora Desert, as the dunes glow in soft, golden light — a truly magical moment for your private adventure. After breakfast, return to your private vehicle and begin the journey back through the charming oasis town of Agdz and the scenic Draa Valley. Continue toward Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara and home to Morocco’s famous film studios. Enjoy free time for personal exploration or optional visits before lunch. Cross the High Atlas Mountains once more, arriving in Marrakech by early evening, concluding your exclusive 2-day private Sahara experience.
🍽️ Included Meals: Breakfast
🕒 Arrival back in Marrakech around 7:00 PM