2 days sahara tour
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Embarking on a 2 days Sahara tour from Marrakech to Zagora dunes offers a mesmerizing journey through the diverse landscapes of Morocco with Excursions from Marrakech. The adventure begins with a scenic drive across the High Atlas Mountains, passing through picturesque valleys and traditional Berber villages. As you traverse the Draa Valley, the scenery transforms from lush greenery to the arid beauty of the Sahara Desert. Upon reaching Zagora, the gateway to the desert, the landscape unfolds into expansive sand dunes, creating a captivating atmosphere that marks the beginning of an unforgettable desert experience.
The highlight of the two-day Sahara tour is undoubtedly the overnight stay in a traditional desert camp. Surrounded by the tranquility of the dunes, travelers can witness a breathtaking sunset, painting the desert sky with warm hues. The night sky in the Sahara is a celestial spectacle, making it a perfect setting for stargazing. Accompanied by the rhythmic beats of Berber drums, guests indulge in a traditional Moroccan dinner under the vast desert sky. The next day, the journey back to Marrakech allows for additional stops at historic sites, providing a comprehensive experience that combines adventure, cultural exploration, and the enchanting allure of the Sahara Desert.
We are thrilled to extend an invitation for you to join us on a captivating 2 days Sahara tour departing from Marrakech. This journey promises an immersive exploration of the enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture of Morocco’s desert region. From the bustling streets of Marrakech, we’ll venture into the vast expanse of the Sahara, where towering dunes and endless golden sands await. Along the way, we’ll visit ancient kasbahs, traditional Berber villages, and experience the mesmerizing spectacle of a desert sunset under the star-studded sky. Our knowledgeable guides will ensure a seamless and enriching experience, allowing you to fully embrace the magic of the Sahara. Join us for an unforgettable adventure filled with discovery, wonder, and unforgettable memories.
Included/Exclude
- Transport during the trip
- a local guide, lunches
- 1 night at a nice camp in zagora ( dinner & breakfast included)
- camel riding
- Soft drinks
- Mineral water
- Lunches
- Tips
- Entrance fees to monuments
- Travel insurance
Tour Plan
You will be picked up from your accommodation in Marrakech at 7:30 a.m. Drive across the High Atlas Mountains over the Tizi n'Tichka Pass to Ait Benhaddou hamlet, a walled ksar with stunning Kasbahs. When you arrive at Ait Benhaddou hamlet, you can take a short walk around the fortified kasbah. After that, drive to Ouarzazate and have lunch at a restaurant. After lunch, you will continue driving south and cross the second pass, Tizi N'Tnifift at 1710m, and Ait Saoun village, the former route of caravans for Sahara traders coming from "Tombouktou". You will arrive at the first administrative center, "Agdez Village," which marks the source of Draa Valley, with its six successive palm groves (Mezguita palmary, Fezouata...) and Kasbahs, including the famous Tamnougalt Kasbah. You will continue through lunar landscapes and Pre-Saharan pathways until you reach Zagora, a little village. You'll ride a camel to the camp, where you'll have dinner and spend the night in nomadic tents.
We will take a brief off-road route through the village of Mhamid to return to Marrakech after witnessing the dawn over the sand dunes and having a hearty breakfast at the camp. From there, the journey continues through the Draa Valley. We will visit Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco's largest Kasbah and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for lunch before driving to Marrakech through the breathtaking scenery and bends of the Atlas Mountains.
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