2 Days tour from Marrakech to Zagora
Join our 2-Day Marrakech Desert Tour to discover the captivating essence of the Sahara. Perfect for those with limited time, this tour includes camel trekking across Erg Chebbi’s golden dunes, a picturesque sunset, an evening of traditional Berber music by the campfire, and an overnight stay in a luxury desert camp beneath a sparkling night sky. 2 Days tour from Marrakech to Zagora
Zagora is a city on the edge of the Sahara Desert, where the paved road ends and the stunning desert dunes begin. This area is one of the most popular destinations for bivouacs and Moroccan camel treks. The 2-day desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora is a highly sought-after experience, especially for those with limited time in Morocco. This tour is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in desert life, witnessing both sunset and sunrise over the dunes and enjoying a camel ride across the sands.
Gallery photos 2-Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora
2-Day Desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora Camel Trek summary :
Day 1: Marrakech high Atlas Ouarzazate zagora
Day 2: Zagora aite ben hadou Marrakech
Note : 2-Days Shortest Desert Trip from Marrakech, will take you only to Zagora desert which has much smaller and wider dunes comparing to Merzouga desert. If you have more days in Morocco we recommand you to Merzouga desert, but if you dont have enough days, then Zagora desert will also offer an unforgettable experiece under stars in a Berber tent.
Itinerary of 2-Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora
Experience the Thrill of a 2-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Zagora Desert!
Start and end your journey in Marrakech, the enchanting red city of Morocco, with our 2-day desert trip that takes you deep into the mesmerizing Zagora Desert. This 2-day desert tour from Marrakech offers an immersive experience that includes luxurious camping and unforgettable adventures.
On this exciting tour, you’ll enjoy comfortable accommodations, an expert guide, delicious meals, and convenient transport—all designed to make your trip seamless and enjoyable. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or a nature lover, this Marrakech to desert in 2 days from Marrakech tour is tailored for those eager to explore the stunning landscapes of the Sahara.
As you travel through the breathtaking Zagora Desert, prepare to be captivated by the dramatic changes in scenery—from rocky plateaus to the stunning Erg dunes. This 2-day desert trip guarantees you won’t experience a moment of boredom! Make sure to bring your camera, as you’ll encounter sights that will leave you in awe—landscapes that surpass your wildest dreams. Join us for an unforgettable 2-day desert tour from Marrakech and create lasting memories in the heart of the Sahara!
DAY 1 : Marrakech » Ouarzazate » Zagora.
Join us for an incredible 2-day desert tour from Marrakech, designed to immerse you in the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Morocco. Your adventure begins with an early pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech at 8 a.m. as we set off towards the majestic High Atlas Mountains, a stunning subrange of the Moroccan Atlas. Enjoy the scenic drive through Tizi N’Tichka Pass, where we’ll make several stops to take in panoramic views and capture photographs of charming Berber villages nestled in the landscape.
Our first highlight on this 2-day desert tour from Marrakech is the iconic Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a vital caravan stop that has connected the south to the north for centuries. Often referred to as the “Hollywood of Morocco,” this ancient ksar has served as a backdrop for numerous films. You’ll have free time to explore the village and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, indulging in traditional Moroccan cuisine.
After lunch, we continue our journey to Ouarzazate, famously known as “The Gateway to the Desert.” This tranquil town, whose name translates to “noiseless” or “without confusion” in Berber, serves as the perfect base for your 2-day desert tour from Marrakech. Explore the town’s attractions, including the Taourirt Kasbah, before heading further into the desert.
Following our exploration, we drive through the picturesque Drâa Valley, a stunning 200 km-long oasis filled with lush palm groves and dotted with ancient kasbahs. This remarkable landscape showcases Morocco’s rich history and natural beauty, setting the stage for your adventure. Our destination is Zagora, the capital of this enchanting valley, where your unforgettable desert experience begins.
Once in Zagora, your 2-day desert tour from Marrakech continues as you mount your camel, guided by an experienced local guide. Embark on a scenic camel trek into the Sahara Desert
, where you’ll feel the magic of the dunes as you ride across the stunning landscape. Your camel ride will lead you to your private desert camp, where you’ll spend the night in a comfortable and equipped tent, enjoying the tranquility of the vast desert under a starlit sky.
As the sun sets, witness a breathtaking view over the dunes, followed by a traditional Moroccan dinner served under the stars. Enjoy the lively sounds of local musicians playing traditional music, creating a memorable and authentic experience in the heart of the Sahara. This 2-day desert tour from Marrakech offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, making it a highlight of your Moroccan journey.
Don’t miss out on this incredible Marrakech desert tour, where you can explore stunning landscapes, encounter local traditions, and immerse yourself in vibrant culture while creating lasting memories. Reserve your spot on this 2-day desert tour from Marrakech today and embark on a journey of a lifetime!
DAY 2 : Back to Marrakech Via Draa Valley
On the second day of your Marrakech desert tour 2 days, you’ll rise early to witness a spectacular sunrise illuminating the vast desert landscape, a truly magical experience. After enjoying a hearty breakfast at the desert camp, you’ll embark on a memorable camel ride back through the golden dunes, soaking in the serene beauty of the desert.
Upon your return, our driver will meet you at a designated point, marking the beginning of your journey back to Marrakech. As we travel, we’ll make a quick stop in Ouarzazate, where you can explore the impressive Taourirt Kasbah, renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
We expect to return to Marrakech early in the evening, filled with unforgettable memories of your desert adventure.
Note : World Morocco Tours We haven’t announced a price because it varies depending on your requirement we offer private standard, luxury, or mixed “Medium” options. At very competitive prices that depend on the number of travelers and the type of accommodations. Please feel free to contact us anytime.
What You Need to Know for Your 2-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech
- Pick up at hotel, riad, airport or wherever you want
- Tour transport 4×4 or Minubus with air conditioning
- English-speaking driver
- Fuel, tolls and all associated expenses.
- Prive tours
- hour and a half tour in camel with related guidance
- Party with drums in berber tent.
- Tours days
- 1 night in Berber tent
✘Gratuities.
✘Visit the monuments.
✘Lunch.
✘Drinks.
✘Tips.
Highlights
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains with its pass of Tizi Ntichka
- Walk to the world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
- Ride a camel and to watch the colour-changing sunset
- Spend the night at a Berber desert camp at the Sahara desert.
- Visit Ouarzazate the Gate to Morocco’s Sahara desert
- Gazing at the Stars
Important Information
What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled time to receive a full refund.
Reserve now & pay later
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Driver languages
English, French, Arabic, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese.
Pickup included
Your driver will meet you at the airport, your hotel, or your riad in Morocco.
Private group option available
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ACCOMMODATION
When you choose our two-day desert tour from Marrakech, you will experience an overnight stay in a luxurious camp in the Merzouga desert. We are dedicated to providing an exceptional desert experience; therefore, we do not offer basic camps with shared amenities. Our service includes upscale desert camps featuring private tents, personal bathrooms, and showers, ensuring your comfort and an unforgettable experience.
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
When you book your trip, please share any dietary restrictions or special food needs you may have. This will help us tailor your dining experience to meet your preferences. Our guides carefully select restaurants that are known for their fresh, high-quality meals to ensure you enjoy excellent cuisine throughout your journey. If you have a specific restaurant in mind, don’t hesitate to let your guide know—they will be more than happy to accommodate your request. Your comfort and dining satisfaction are our highest priorities.
Keep in mind that this tour might not be ideal for those who are susceptible to motion sickness. If you have three days for the desert adventure, we highly recommend the Marrakech Desert Tour 3 Days for an unforgettable experience. The Marrakech Desert Tour 2 Days can also end in Fes if you opt for the Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour 2 Days. Alternatively, you can begin your tour in Fes and finish in Marrakech with the Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour 2 Days.
To make the most of your Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour, we strongly recommend spending a full day in Merzouga, especially if you choose the 3-day, 4-day, or 5-day tours from Marrakech to Merzouga.
EXTRA ACTIVITIES
When you book your 2-Day Marrakech Desert Tour, you can enhance your experience with additional activities and tours. If any of these options interest you, please let us know during the booking process, and we’ll be happy to help arrange them for you.
BEFORE @ AFTER THE TOUR
DURING THE TOUR
- Airport transfers
- Hot Air Ballon ride in Marrakech
- Marrakech guided tour
- Day trip to EssaouiraDay trip to Ouzoud Waterfalls
- Day trip to Ourika Valley
- A professional photographer
- Romantic dinner in the desert
- Romantic desert proposal setup
- Quad biking activity
- Buggy driving activity