Sahara excursion in 2 days from Marrakech

This two-day excursion through the Zagora Desert offers participants a genuine and memorable encounter with the expansive sand dunes, leisurely camel rides, and picturesque Berber settlements.

Discover the Marrakech-Zagora Excursion: An Epic Journey Through Morocco

Embark on an extraordinary adventure that encapsulates the essence of Morocco. Your trip begins in the heart of Marrakech, where you'll set out for a thrilling journey into the mountains.

Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Zagora

You start your journey in the vibrant city of Marrakech, known for its rich history and culture. From here, you'll drive towards the Tichka Pass, standing at 2260 meters above sea level. This pass offers spectacular vistas of the Atlas Mountains, providing a stunning backdrop for your exploration.

Ait Ben Haddou: A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Next, you'll visit the iconic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This fortress, built in the 17th century, showcases intricate adobe architecture, towering walls, and grandiose gates, making it a must-visit landmark.

Ouarzazate: The Hollywood of Africa

Following your stay at the Kasbah, you'll proceed to Ouarzazate, often referred to as the "Hollywood of Africa." Known for its numerous film studios, this bustling town provides ample opportunities to explore the local culture and enjoy a delightful meal.

Dràa Valley Exploration

As the sun sets, you'll begin your descent into the Dràa Valley, a scenic route lined with ancient olive trees and vibrant greenery. This valley, characterized by dramatic desert landscapes, promises a serene yet exhilarating experience.

Zagora Arrival

Finally, after traversing the rugged terrain, you arrive at Zagora, the gateway to the Moroccan desert. Here, you'll find yourself amidst vast expanses of sand and rock formations, ready for a truly unique adventure.

Sunset Camel Ride

For the ultimate end to your day, take a sunrise camel ride across the golden dunes. Upon reaching your campsite, watch the sky transform into shades of orange and pink during the beautiful sunset.

Day 2: Zagora - Marrakech

On the second day, depart from Zagora early in the morning, carrying with you cherished memories of your desert experience. Proceeding to Ouarzazate via the Agdz region, you'll have the option to visit the famous film studios or explore another notable kasbah.

Ouarzazate: Film Studios & Kasbah Exploration

If time permits, immerse yourself in the world of cinema by exploring Ouarzazate’s film studios, where countless movies were filmed. Alternatively, delve deeper into the history of the kasbahs by visiting another notable structure.

Return to Marrakech

After a full day of discovery, return to Marrakech. As you traverse the Tichka Pass once more, the panoramic view will unfold before you. By evening, you'll be back in the bustling city of Marrakech, ready for new adventures.

Marrakech to Zagora Tour: Unforgettable Experience

This epic excursion offers a comprehensive glimpse of Morocco, from its rich cultural heritage to its stunning natural landscapes and legendary film studios. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey; book your spot now!.