Your Morocco journey
Zagora desert
A two-day journey from Marrakech to Zagora via the High Atlas, Ait Benhaddou and the Draa Valley. The existing program includes a camel ride and an overnight desert camp before the return to Marrakech.
Your itinerary
DAY 1 MARRAKECH – AIT BENHADDOU – DRAA VALLEY – ZAGORA
Morning departure from your hotel in Marrakech to Zagora Desert through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka 2260 meter high pass. The mountains are surrounded by beautiful scenery and Berber villages, where we will visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, a historic fortified settlement. Continuing the road to Zagora we will visit the Berber villages of Agdz and the picturesque Draa Valley with its garden of palm trees. On arrival to Zagora in the evening you will start your sunset camel trekking tour into the middle of the desert for an overnight camp at our luxury tents. Enjoy traditional Moroccan dinner & breakfast under the stars with locals playing traditional Moroccan songs for you.
DAY 2 · ZAGORA – DRAA VALLEY – OUARZAZATE – MARRAKECH
Experience the morning sunrise over the dunes of Zagora, followed by a typical local breakfast. We will depart from the desert with a camel ride to meet your driver who will drive you back to Marrakech. On the way, we will stop over at Ouarzazate for lunch in a local restaurant and visit the famous Kasbah of Taourirt. After lunch, we will drive you back to your hotel in Marrakech via the Atlas Mountains bringing your Moroccan adventure to an end.