Journey through southern Morocco on this unforgettable 4-day adventure that blends rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and the magic of the Sahara Desert. Start in Marrakech before crossing the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Aït Ben Haddou, then continue through the picturesque Draa Valley to Zagora, where you’ll enjoy a sunset camel trek and spend the night in a traditional desert camp with dinner and local entertainment. On the return journey, stop in Ouarzazate to visit its renowned film studios before heading back to Marrakech. The tour concludes with a guided walking tour of Marrakech’s historic Medina, vibrant souks, and iconic Jemaa el-Fna Square, followed by your airport transfer.

4 Days 3 Nights walking in the camel Morocco Dunes of Zagora

Start:

Marrakech

Duration:

4 Days/3 Night

Accommodation:

Various Options

Tour Style:

Private

Language:

English / Spanish

End:

Marrakech

Overview

Experience the beauty of southern Morocco on this 4-day adventure combining culture, history, and the Sahara Desert. Begin in Marrakech before traveling through the spectacular High Atlas Mountains and the famous Tizi n'Tichka Pass. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Aït Ben Haddou, continue through the scenic Draa Valley to Zagora, and enjoy a memorable camel trek at sunset followed by an overnight stay in a traditional desert camp with dinner and local entertainment. On the return journey, explore Ouarzazate and its renowned film studios before heading back to Marrakech. The tour concludes with a guided walking visit of Marrakech's historic Medina, souks, and iconic Jemaa el-Fna Square before your airport transfer.

Highlights

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech.

You will be welcomed at Marrakech Airport and then you will be taken by the guide team to the Hotel in Marrakech, which is located just meters from Jemma el Fna (medina) square, Marrakech’s main tourist spot.

The guide will be waiting for you in the external area of the Airport with the (marrakechexcursionsdesert)

The journey from the airport to the hotel takes about 25min. Remember that the hotel offers currency exchange for your convenience.

marrakech airport

Our trip starts after breakfast in your accommodation in Marrakech , then hit the Road to Zagora Bypassing through the High Atlas, which called Tizi-n-Tichka that has an attitude of 2260 m, Then reach an outstanding area where there is a well-known named ksar Ait-Ben-Haddou which has a beautiful buildings that are surrounded by high walls, it is existed pre-Saharan dwelling . Those traditional houses cluster together within the defensive walls, the Aït Benhaddou kasr has been under the protection of UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. The kasr has took place for several films such as (Mummy, Gladiator, 7 years in Tibet or Alexander the Great). After the memorable visit for the kasr, you will have lunch nearby Ait ben Haddou Kasbah , then continue our road to zagora through Agz, a stunning Road between Mountains and Daraa valley to reach Zagora , then have chance to ride dromedaries explore the outstanding view for the sunset. Then take a tasty dinner with fabulous spectacle and have lovely night in nice camp among the dunes.

kasbah ait ben haddou

Wake up early to enjoy the sunrise over the dunes and the breakfast meal, ride the camel’s back to Zagora to reach your vehicle, and then drive through the Draa valley and Agdez to discover the hidden treasures of the Southern region and continue to Ouarzazate where you will enjoy lunch and explore the city with its Cinema Studios. Afternoon drive back to Marrakech via the high Atlas Mountains. We reach Marrakech around 06:00 p.m

zagora dunes

After breakfast, we will visit the main sights of Marrakech: visit to Koutoubia and visit to the souks, Medina and Jemaa El Fna. So that you can enjoy the journey and walk through the streets of Medina and souks, the visit will be made on foot with a local guide. Check out of the hotel: approximately at 12:30pm (extension of time to be arranged directly with the hotel).

Inclusive and Exclusive of the tour

What’s Included

Not included

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour lasts 4 days and 3 nights, starting and ending in Marrakech.

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