Marrakech -high atlas - ait benhadou - ouarzazate - Zagora
Zagora - We depart Marrakesh early and head into the Middle Atlas Mountains where we’ll enjoy breakfast and the beautiful countryside. Along the way we’ll stop to enjoy the changing landscape. Around lunchtime, we’ll stop at Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO-protected Kasbah featured in many movies including Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator and Jewel of the Nile, to take in the beauty of this 11th century Kasbah. We’ll have lunch in the village before passing through Ouarzazate, the cinema capital of North Africa. Once in the Drâa Valley, we’ll stop to enjoy the beauty of the palmeries. Once we arrive in Zagora, we’ll ride the camels for about 1.5 hours where our nomadic hosts will greet us. Explore the dunes before enjoying a mint tea in the camp while enjoying the sunset over the desert. Then relax by the fire to the sounds of the nomadic music while our dinner is prepared. Our accommodation will be in a bivouac,( a traditional nomadic tent.)
Zagora - Draa Valley - Marrakech
Marrakech - We’ll wake up early to see the sun rise over the desert and enjoy our breakfast before riding the camels back to meet our driver. We’ll head back to Marrakesh passing through Nkoub, Agdz, and the Drâa Valley.
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Camel ride experience
- Inclusive of breakfast
- Dinner provided
- Air-conditioned transport
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- All fees and/or taxes
Spend a night in the desert during your stay in Marrakech on this 2-day shared group tour to Zagora. Traveling by shared vehicle , you’ll pass through the Atlas Mountains, see Berber villages, and visit the city of Ouarzazate. You’ll end up surrounded by the dunes of the desert, where you’ll sleep in a Berber-style tent and admire the stars away from the city.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
