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Excursion

Private Desert Trip

Make the most of your time in Marrakech exploring its spectacular desert landscapes on a private tour: discover Merzouga or Zagora with your partner, family, or friends. Description.

  • 2 - 4 days
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Make the most of your time in Marrakech exploring its spectacular desert landscapes on a private tour: discover Merzouga or Zagora with your partner, family, or friends.

Description

If you're staying in Marrakech and want to explore the desert at your leisure, you can book any of our private tours. These tours are 2 to 4 days long and include pick-up from your hotel or riad in Marrakech, transport in a luxury private vehicle with an English-speaking driver and standard or premium accommodation.

Here's what each trip includes:

2 Day Zagora Desert Tour

Experience the Zagora Sahara Desert, visiting traditional Amazigh communities. The tour includes travel across the Atlas mountain range and the Drâa Valley, with a camel ride and a night in a traditional Amazigh haima. You will return to Marrakech the next day via the Drâa Valley and Agdez, stopping at Ouarzazate to visit the Kasbah Taourirt.

3 Day Merzouga Desert Tour

Explore various landscapes on a 3-day tour to Merzouga from Marrakech. The first day includes a visit to Kasbah de Ait-Ben-Haddou and overnight in the Dadès Gorges. The second day explores the Dadès Valley, Todra Gorge, and Merzouga Desert. The last day features a desert sunrise and visits to Ouarzazate, with an option to end the tour in Fez.

4 Day Merzouga Desert Tour

This tour includes visits to the Atlas Mountains and Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, overnight stays in the Dadès Gorges and Merzouga, camel rides, and a desert sunrise experience, concluding with a visit to the Atlas Film Studios and ending in Marrakech.

Accommodation

On the 2-day trip to Zagora, accommodation is in a desert camp. On the 3 and 4-day trips to Merzouga, options range from standard to superior accommodations, including hotels and desert camps with shared facilities. Pricing is per person in double rooms, with additional charges for luxury amenities.

Advantages of a Private Tour

Private tours offer personalized service with an exclusive English-speaking guide, flexibility in scheduling, and potential cost savings for larger groups.

Temporary Closure of the Kasbah of Taourirt

The Kasbah of Taourirt in Ouarzazate is temporarily closed; however, you may still take photos from outside.

Included

  • Pickup and drop–off at your hotel, riad, or other preferred location
  • Transport by private 4x4 or minivan with air conditioning
  • English–speaking driver
  • Fuel, tolls, and all associated expenses
  • Standard or premium accommodation with half board

Not included

  • Use of the air–conditioning in the luxury haimas: 30EUR per person

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

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