3-Day Marrakech to Zagora Desert Tour: Treks, Camel Ride & Overnight Berber Tent Stay
Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure from Marrakech to Zagora Desert. Trek through the Sahara, ride camels, stay in a Berber tent, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Duration: 3 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Zagora - DAY 1: Marrakech to Ouarzazate, then to Zagora. 360 km - 6/7 hours of driving

Departure from Marrakech at 8 a.m., crossing the Haouz plain and climbing by the neck of Tizi n’Tichka (2260m), Morocco’s highest pass, to the Telouat valley to visit Ait Benhadou and continue to Ouarzazate & Zagora, riding camels from Zagora to Nkhila Dunes in the surroundings, with the possibility of seeing the sunset on the way to the camp. The night in the Berber tent.

DAY 2: Imlil Valley Atlas Mountains - Zagora 400 miles / 7 hours drive

Get up early to view the sunrise, then have breakfast at the camp before returning to Zagora. Alternatively, take a 4x4 from the camp and pass the Drâa Valley, Ouarzazate, Ourika Valley, and complete the day in the valley from Imlil to the heart of the Atlas Mountains.

3rd DAY: Atlas Mountains - Marrakech 5-6 hour walk, 67 km / 1.30-hour drive

Day trek through Berber villages, climb to the Tizi Mzik pass (2485m), lunch provided by our cook, views of the valley, chance to climb to the summit of Tasghimoute and witness the beautiful views of the Azzaden valley on the other side of the mountain. Then, towards the end of the day, return to Marrakech through Imlil.

What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included.
  • Meals according to the itinerary (B, L, D).
  • Comfortable air-conditioned transport via 4WD or Minivan.
  • Expert local mountain guide.
What's Not Included
  • Personal Expenses. Lunches and drinks.
Additional Information

Unified journey through the Sahara desert (around Zagora) and the Atlas Mountains, featuring a camel excursion and an overnight stay in a Berber tent, interaction with Atlas Berbers, family visit, and sightseeing of Toubkal.

• Exploring the vicinity of Sahara desert (Zagora region)
• Engaging with the Berbers of Atlas Mountains
• Touring a local household and admiring Mount Toubkal
• Camel trekking and overnight camping amidst the dunes

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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