Overview of the 2 Day Desert Tour From Marrakech to Zagora and the Valley of DARAA 1 Night / 2 Days
Explore an adventure of Morocco on 2 day desert tour From Marrakech to Zagora witnessing the rich terrains and cultural heritage sites. Start by crossing the High Atlas Mountains by Tizin’Tichka pass then move to the UNESCO listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah acknowledged for its movie setting. Following this, proceed to explore the Draa Valley oasis lunch and proceed to Zagora and enjoy a romantic camel riding experience over the serene sand dunes in the evening. Overnight in a Twareg-type tent in the middle of the desert for a peaceful night at one of the Berbere camps.
Then, for the second day is also devoted to discover Zagora’s palm groves and cultural charms and return to Ouarzazate. Lunch and free guided optional visits of the Kasbah of Taourirte and the Film Studios. Back to Marrakech via TICHKA pass, thus end your 2 day sahara desert trip From Marrakech with the everlasting impression of Morocco tours & travels.
Highlights of the 2 Day Desert Tour From Marracech to Zagora
Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah: Take a trip to Ait Ben Haddou a world heritage site and a famous locations of films like the ‘Gladiator’ movie.
Draa Valley Oasis: Encounter unbroken palms trees in Draa Valley, able to show the agricultural layout of the entire country, Morocco.
Camel Ride in Zagora: Be romantic while riding a camel in Zagora desert.
Overnight in Twareg Tent: Spend nights in a Twareg nomadic tent, taste dinner cooked on fire under the start shine in the desert.
Exploring Zagora’s Palm Groves: Enjoy the picturesque sightseeing walking through the palm trees zone of the town observing the way of life of people of Zagora.
Lunch in Ouarzazate: Partake a good meal in the town of Ouarzazate also famously known as the “Door of the Sahara. ”
Guided Tour in Ouarzazate: Go for the guided tour to Kasbah Taourirt and Atlas Film Studios.
Return via TICHKA Pass: Return back to Marrakech by crossing the spectacular TICHKA pass in the High Atlas.
Included / Excluded of the 2 Day Sahara Desert Trip From Marrakech
To help you plan your 2 day desert tour from Marracech to Zagora, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- Transfer back and forth from your hotel / riad with a professional French speaking driver.
- Breakfast, dinner, Camell ride: (to and from camp), accommodation in Twareg tent.
- Possibility of visiting a real women’s cooperative of Argan oil for free.
- Gasoil Minibus or comfortable 4×4 has air conditioning.
- Lunch, Drinks and personal expenses.
- Entrance fees to the studio and the Kasbah.
- Tip for the driver.
Program of the 2 Day Sahara Desert Trip From Marrakech
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.
DAY 1 – Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Zagora
for the first day of our 2 day desert tour From Marrakech to Zagora, we Leave in the morning driving through the splendid High Atlas Mountains followed by the great Tizin’Tichka pass standing at 2260 meters. The following destination brings us to the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou whereby we experience the Ksar that has been listed under UNESCO. This marvelous landscape was chosen for the scenes of famous movies: “Gladiator,” “Babel” and “7 Days in Tibet”. After the fascinating and tasty lunch which was served with the beautiful view on Kasbah, it’s time to go to Zagora through the early rising Draa Valley which strikes with its concert of unbroken oasis.
Moreover, after such a journey, on reaching Zagora, 5 kilometers takes us to the initial point of an exciting dromedary (camel) ride in an unexplored terrain. Stay in an area of clean fresh air, viewed and heard over three hundred kilometers, in an environment away from today’s materialism. : at the evening, before the dinner we will see one more superb sunset, after that delicious dinner we will spend the night in Twareg tent where the silence of the desert night is perfectly breath-taking.
DAY 2 – Zagora-the Valley of Draa-Ouarzazate-Marrakech
for thid day of our 2 day desert tour From Marrakech to Zagora, just after a very delicious breakfast is served, thereafter, one can extend a leisurely stroll and walk through the palm grove which is a find of Morocco’s history and culture blended with the biology of the place. Here in this Section see the locals going about their daily activities as they cultivate farms and crops in the naturally bestowed lands in harmony with mother nature.
Furthemore, after the visit to the palm grove, pamper your taste buds with a delicious lunch in Ouarzazate, the “Door of the sahara”. This vibrant city is full of history and allows you to discover more of it with an optonal guided tour. Explore the mighty Kasbahs of Taourirt what is the testimony of the strategic historical importance of the region, and the Atlas Film Studios, through which many legendary movies have been shot against the background of Morocco.
Tour Map
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