Private 2 Day Marrakech To Zagora Tour

Name: Private 2 Day Marrakech To Zagora Tour
Brand: Travel To Desert
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Private Desert 2-Day Marrakech to Zagora Tour Overview:

This Private 2 Day Marrakech To Zagora Tour is perfect for travelers with limited time who still want to experience a camel trek at sunset, sleep in a Berber tent, and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of southern Morocco.

Cross the High Atlas Mountains, visit the famous Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, and travel through the Dra’a Valley with its palm groves and ancient kasbahs before reaching Zagora Desert — a rocky desert offering an authentic nomadic experience under the starry sky.

Private 2 Days Marrakech to Zagora Tour Desert Highlights:

Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass (2260 m)
Visit the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
Discover the Dra’a Valley, Morocco’s longest river valley filled with palm groves and kasbahs
Ride camels through the Zagora Desert and witness a stunning Sahara sunset
Spend the night in a Berber tent under a sky full of stars
Enjoy traditional Moroccan dinner and music around the campfire
Visit Kasbah Taourirt and the Cinema Museum in Ouarzazate

Private Morocco Desert 2 Day Marrakech To Zagora Tour Itinerary:

Day 1Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Agdz – Zagora

Your Private 2 Day Marrakech To Zagora Tour begins early in the morning. After pick-up from your hotel or riad, depart in a private air-conditioned 4×4 or minivan, crossing the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi-n-Tichka Pass (2260 m).

Stop along the way to enjoy panoramic views, take photos of Berber villages, and visit the legendary Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its role in Hollywood films such as Gladiator and Game of Thrones.

After lunch near Ait Ben Haddou, continue south across the Tizi n’Tnifift Pass (1710 m) and the Ait Saoun village, once a caravan route linking Marrakech and Timbuktu. You’ll reach Agdz, marking the start of the Dra’a Valley, home to vast palm groves and ancient kasbahs.

Arrive in Zagora by afternoon, where you’ll meet your camels for a one-hour trek through the rocky desert. Watch the sunset over the dunes, then settle into your nomadic desert camp.

Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, local drum music, and a peaceful night in your Berber tent under the stars.

Day 2Zagora – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the desert dunes a truly unforgettable sight. After a hearty breakfast at the camp, ride your camel back to meet your driver.

Travel back through the Dra’a Valley, enjoying its picturesque palm groves and kasbahs. Stop in Ouarzazate for lunch and visit the Kasbah Taourirt, the former residence of the Glaoui family, and the Cinema Museum, as Ouarzazate is a major film-making hub.

In the afternoon, cross the High Atlas Mountains again, with photo stops along the way, and arrive back in Marrakech by early evening (around 6–7 PM).

Your Private 2 Day Marrakech To Zagora Tour ends with a drop-off at your hotel or riad.

Included in Your 2 Days Marrakech to Zagora Desert Tour:

Private A/C 4×4 vehicle or minivan with fuel
Professional English/French/Spanish-speaking driver-guide
Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation in Marrakech
1-hour camel ride each way (sunset & sunrise)
Dinner and breakfast at the desert camp
Overnight stay in a Berber desert camp
Free time for photo stops, breaks, and site visits
Flexible itinerary with customized stops
No shopping stops — travel at your own pace

Not included:

Flights (international and domestic)
Monument entrance fees
Lunches, drinks, and dinners not specified
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities (optional)

Private 2 Day Marrakech To Zagora Tour Sahara Desert Map:

Frequently Asked Questions Private 2 Day Marrakech To Zagora Tour

What is included in Travel to Desert’s Morocco tours?

All TravelToDesert tours include comfortable accommodations, daily breakfast, select dinners, private or shared transport in air-conditioned vehicles, English-speaking drivers or guides, and unique experiences such as camel rides and guided city tours. Specific inclusions vary by itinerary and are listed on each tour page.

Are the Morocco desert tours private or shared?

We offer both private and shared Morocco desert tours. Private tours provide a personalized experience, while shared tours are budget-friendly and ideal for meeting fellow travelers. Each option is clearly indicated on the tour listing.

Can I customize my Morocco tour itinerary?

Yes, TravelToDesert specializes in customizable Morocco tours. Whether you want to add activities, upgrade accommodations, or adjust the route, we can tailor your itinerary to match your interests and schedule.

Are camel rides included in all Sahara Desert tours?

Yes, most TravelToDesert Sahara tours include a camel trek through the Erg Chebbi dunes of Merzouga or similar desert areas. If you prefer to skip the camel ride, we can arrange alternative transport such as a 4WD vehicle.

What should I pack for a Sahara Desert tour?

We recommend packing light, breathable clothing, a warm layer for cool desert nights, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, sturdy shoes, and a reusable water bottle. Don’t forget your camera for unforgettable desert landscapes!

Are meals included in the tour price?

Daily breakfast is included in all tours. Most desert tours also include dinner in the desert and other select locations. Lunch and drinks are generally not included unless specified.

Is the desert camp accommodation private?

Yes, all desert camps include private tents. Luxury options with en-suite bathrooms are available and can be requested when booking.

Can I book quad biking or sandboarding in the desert?

Yes, TravelToDesert can arrange optional activities like quad biking, sandboarding, and 4WD dune tours in Merzouga. These can be booked in advance or on-site, depending on availability.

What is the best time to visit Morocco and the Sahara Desert?

The best time to travel to Morocco and explore the Sahara Desert is from March to May and September to November, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing and desert activities.

Do you offer airport transfers for Morocco tours?

Yes, all TravelToDesert tours include pick-up and drop-off at the airport, your hotel, riad, or any agreed location.

Are your tours suitable for families with children?

Yes, our Morocco tours are family-friendly. We offer customized options for families, including shorter camel rides, flexible itineraries, and child-friendly accommodations.

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