Zagora Desert Adventure Tour
From€56
2 days
Marrakech, Morocco
About this activity
Experience the magic of Morocco's Zagora Desert on a 2-day adventure from Marrakech, featuring camel rides, desert camping, and visits to historic sites.
Highlights
- Explore the Draa Valley's palm groves
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou
- Experience a traditional Berber village
- Enjoy a camel ride at sunset in the desert
- Spend a night under the stars in a desert camp
Full description
Embark on a captivating 2-day journey from Marrakech to the Zagora Desert, where you'll traverse the scenic Draa Valley, renowned for its lush palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Along the way, explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village that has stood for centuries. Upon arrival in the desert, enjoy a traditional camel ride at sunset, capturing the breathtaking views of the vast dunes. Spend the night in a comfortable desert camp, where you can stargaze and immerse yourself in Berber culture. The next day, visit a local Berber village to learn about their customs and way of life before returning to Marrakech. This adventure offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and unforgettable experiences.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Marrakech
- Camel ride through the Zagora Desert
- Overnight stay in a traditional desert camp
- Meals and beverages not specified in the itinerary
Meeting point
Start Location
Hôtel Restaurant Café de France, jamaa el-fnna، Rue des Banques, Marrakech, Morocco
Important information
Know before you book
- The tour is conducted in English; proficiency in the language is recommended.
- Overnight accommodations are in a shared desert camp; private options may be available upon request.
- Meals and beverages not specified in the itinerary are not included in the tour price.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for both warm days and cooler desert nights.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and cultural sites.
- Ensure you have a valid passport and any necessary travel documents.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Infants Required On Laps
- Infant Seats Available
Good to know
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Traveler reviews
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Zagora with Mustafa and Mohammed
We had a great time in Zagora desert and Ait Ben Hadou. Our guide was Mustafa and our driver was Mohammed.
Karin_DOct 24, 2026VIATOR
Have a great excursion!
Omar, our driver for the excursion, was helpful and deserves to be thanked on our behalf. Thanks for everything Omar, see you next time. Akkabi family
mohammedaR8424XYOct 17, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Enjoying every moment
We went into the Zagora desert, the journey is long but it is made pleasant with the guide and the driver
681andr_sqSep 19, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Best Dessert trip
The best guide (Khalit) I ever met. Beautiful view and great experience. Good food.
738wiktorwSep 15, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Desert tour
Khalid the best guide! Beautiful panoramic view good food
S1254TNaleksandrakSep 15, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Additional information
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required