2 days
Duration
English, german, french & arabic speaking tour guide
Languages

Begin an unforgettable desert escape with our 2-Day Zagora Desert Tour from Marrakech! Cross the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains  via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass, passing through traditional Berber villages  and dramatic landscapes en route to the gateway of the Sahara. Explore the legendary Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah , a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its mudbrick architecture and cinematic charm . Continue your journey through the lush and endless Draa Valley , Morocco’s longest river oasis lined with date palms and ancient ksour.

Arrive in the peaceful desert town of Zagora, where your camel caravan awaits . Ride into the desert at sunset and feel the spirit of the Sahara as you arrive at a traditional Berber camp . Sip mint tea  as the stars emerge above you , enjoy a warm dinner , and relax to the rhythms of live Berber music by the fire . Spend the night in your private tent, surrounded by silence, sand, and stars.

On Day 2, rise early to witness a magical sunrise over the dunes . After breakfast, ride your camel back and begin your return to Marrakech, stopping in Ouarzazate for optional visits to the Taourirt Kasbah or local film studios . Cross the Atlas Mountains once more as you journey back to the vibrant red city with unforgettable memories of the desert, kasbahs, and Moroccan hospitality.

This experience includes private transportation, comfortable lodging,  camel trekking, friendly guides, and  traditional Moroccan meals. Perfect for travelers with limited time who still want to touch the edge of the Sahara and return full of adventure and wonder.

Book now with Face Tours and let the magic of Zagora’s desert charm you in just 2 days!

Included
Transport with driver.
Fuel & Air-condition.
Tourist Tax & parking fee.
Guide or professionnel driver.
Local guide & monument entrance fee.
Ride camel & lodging in standard or luxury camp desert in Zagora.
Excluded
Drinks.
Tip.
Lunches.
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Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Zagora Deser


Your desert escape begins with an early departure from Marrakech  as you head toward the majestic High Atlas Mountains  via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Enjoy panoramic views and charming Berber villages along the way . Stop at the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah , a fortified village made of mudbrick and a filming location for epic films like Gladiator and Lawrence of Arabia. After lunch, continue through Ouarzazate and follow the lush palm groves of the Draa Valley to reach Zagora, a desert town at the gateway to the Sahara. From here, begin your camel trek  into the desert, arriving at a traditional Berber camp just in time for sunset . Enjoy a Moroccan dinner , listen to music around the campfire , and sleep in a cozy tent beneath a star-studded sky .
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Day 2: Zagora – Ouarzazate – Marrakech


Wake up early to watch the magical sunrise over the desert dunes , then enjoy a traditional breakfast  before riding your camel back to your driver. Begin the return journey to Marrakech, passing through the Draa Valley and stopping in Ouarzazate for a visit to the Taourirt Kasbah or a film studio. After lunch, cross the High Atlas Mountains once more, descending into the plains of Marrakech by late afternoon. You’ll arrive back in the city with unforgettable memories of desert sunsets, camel caravans, and Berber hospitality.

Tour Highlights – 2-Day Zagora Desert Tour from Marrakech 

✅ Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
✅ Explore the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO site.
✅ Drive through Draa Valley, Morocco’s longest palm oasis.
✅ Enjoy a camel trek at sunset in the Zagora dunes.
✅ Experience a night in a Berber desert camp under the stars.
✅ Delicious Moroccan meals  & traditional mint tea.
✅ Private transport & comfortable accommodation.
✅ Perfect short desert escape from Marrakech.