Duration
2 days / 1 night
Departs from
Marrakech
Location
Zagora
The quickest taste of the Sahara — cross the Atlas to Zagora, ride camels into the dunes and sleep in a desert camp.
Highlights
- Tizi n'Tichka pass & Ait Ben Haddou
- Draa Valley palm groves
- Camel trek into the Zagora dunes
- Night in a traditional desert camp
- Sunrise over the desert
Itinerary
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Day 1 — Marrakech to Zagora
Cross the High Atlas via Tizi n'Tichka, stop at Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate, then follow the Draa Valley to Zagora. Ride camels to a desert camp for dinner and music under the stars.
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Day 2 — Zagora to Marrakech
Watch the sunrise, enjoy breakfast in camp, then return to Marrakech through the Draa Valley with stops along the way, arriving in the evening.
What's included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- English/French speaking driver
- Camel trek
- Night in a desert camp
- Dinner & breakfast
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Not included
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Gratuities
Gallery
Frequently asked questions
Zagora is closer (great for 2 days). Merzouga has the big golden dunes and is better with 3 days.
Around 1 hour to reach the camp at sunset, which is comfortable for most people.
