Marrakech Trip Overview
the 2 day trip to the zagora desert is ideal especially for tourists who stay in Marrakech for a short stay, it will allow you to discover an authentic and diverse Morocco rich in culture and geography totally contradictory from your departure from Marrakech to your arrival in the desert of Zagora, while admiring the magic and height of the high Atlas mountains and the only one in its kind such as anti Atlas and the splendor of the oasis of DRAA.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
the 2 day trip to the zagora desert is ideal especially for tourists who stay in Marrakech for a short stay, it will allow you to discover an authentic and diverse Morocco rich in culture and geography totally contradictory from your departure from Marrakech to your arrival in the desert of Zagora, while admiring the magic and height of the high Atlas mountains and the only one in its kind such as anti Atlas and the splendor of the oasis of DRAA.
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech to Zagora
Pass By: High Atlas Mountains, 40020 Morocco
Pick up at 07h00 of the morning , Drive toward Zagora by Tizi N tichka ( 2260 m. alt ) and Hight Atlas mountains passing by different adobe Berber villages, and locals herding their goats.
Stop At: Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Douar Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou 45000 Morocco
Upon arrival to Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou, you will have some free time to explore the UNESCO world heritage village, and its famous Kasbah, that has been used as a set for various Beblical epics as well as a backdrop for commercial and modeling photo shoots.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Draa Valley, Zagora 45600 Morocco
Early in the afternoon, we will cross the Northeastern parts of the Anti Atlas Mountains to the oasis of Agdz. After a quick stop in the village center, get ready to admire one amazing scenery after another driving along Draa Valley with its fortiffed Kasbahs and oases dotted with hundreds of thousands of dates palm trees. Draa Valley hosts the largest palm tree plantation in Morocco.
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: . Overnight in Tente in the desert
. Camel ride for about 50 Mn
. Dinner will be served night under the stars
Day 2: Zagora – Ouarzazat – Marrakech
Stop At: Kasbah Zitoune, W2C2+HC6, Ouarzazate 45000, Morocco
Through to Ouarzazate, where we will stop for lunch at a local restaurant at leasure, shourt visit of Taourirt Kasbah the one of the most beautiful Kasbahs in Morocco. In past, it was a strategic location controlled by the Glaoui for the Saharan Caravan Route to West Africa.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.