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From Marrakech: 2-Day Sahara Tour to Zagora & Ait Ben Haddou

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From Marrakech: 2-Day Sahara Tour to Zagora & Ait Ben Haddou
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4.3  / 51493 reviews
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Enjoy 2 days and an overnight stay night in Zagora, watching the sun rise and set over the Zagora dunes.

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Duration 2 days
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Live tour guide
English, French
Pickup included
Pickup is available from all Marrakech hotels. For guest houses and riads, the pickup will be from the closest point accessible by van. This location will be provided the day before the activity.

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Mat – United Kingdom

Overall the journey was fantastic, the driver was great, providing stops for drinks and food through the Atlas Mountains. The tour at Ait Ben Haddou was great, which was followed by lunch. Then the camel ride and staying in the desert was such an experience. Would definitely recommend.

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Mat – United Kingdom
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K – United States

Not much information was shared ahead of time and some shared was not accurate

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K – United States

Experience

Itinerary

  • Timeline stop icon

    Pickup location:

    Marrakesh

  • Ouarzazate

  • Timeline stop icon

    Ait Benhaddou

    Sightseeing

  • Ait Benhaddou

    Free time

  • Timeline stop icon

    Zagora

    Camel ride

  • Zagora

    Dinner, Camp activities, Sunset

  • Atlas Mountains

  • Arrive back at:

    Marrakesh

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Discover the Sahara during a trip from Marrakech
  • Visit impressive UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Enjoy a camel trek in the sunset and sunrise
  • Feast on a dinner at a campsite in the Zagora dunes
  • Explore the Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou, and Ouarzazate

Full description

Discover Ouarzazate and Zagora on this 2-day trip from Marrakech. Visit the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou fortress and admire stunning views of the Atlas mountains. Ride camel through the Sahara during the sunset. Savor a local dinner and breakfast and stay overnight in a tent at the Zagora dunes.  Day 1: Begin with early-morning pickup from Marrakech. Travel through the dessert sandstone city of Ouarzazate. Stop at the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, where you will have free time to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to the verdant Draa Valley, which is well-known for its amazing ksour and kasbah. Head to Zagora and make your way to the windswept dunes for a sunset camel ride. Make camp at a campsite in the Zagora dunes and enjoy a hearty dinner of local flavors. Day 2: Wake early morning for a typical Berber breakfast before watching the sunrise from the back of your camel in the dunes. Board the bus and take the road back to Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains.

Includes

  • Transportation
  • Camel ride
  • Overnight stay in tents
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Lunch and drinks
  • Entrance to kasbah Ait Ben Haddou (€3)
  • Local guide

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What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat
  • Camera
  • Long pants

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Smoking in the vehicle

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Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.3 /5

based on 1493 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.4/5
  • Transportation
    4.4/5
  • Value for money
    4.3/5

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Mat – United KingdomJanuary 16, 2025  – Verified booking
Overall the journey was fantastic, the driver was great, providing stops for drinks and food through the Atlas Mountains. The tour at Ait Ben Haddou was great, which was followed by lunch. Then the camel ride and staying in the desert was such an experience. Would definitely recommend.
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K – United StatesDecember 30, 2024  – Verified booking
Not much information was shared ahead of time and some shared was not accurate
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Sophie – CanadaDecember 17, 2024  – Verified booking
overall excellent. Local guides were excellent, our tent location was well places. the Ouarzazate expérience was lacking because we didn't have access to the inside
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Product ID: 56044

Activity provider:Marrakesh Travel Services

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