Private 2 days / 1 night excursion to Zagora desert from marrakech

• Sunrise in the Desert: Wake up early to witness the magical desert sunrise—a moment you won’t forget. Watch as the dunes change colors in the golden morning light, creating a breathtaking landscape perfect for photos.
• Breakfast at the Camp: After a hearty traditional breakfast, prepare for your return journey to Marrakech.
• Visit Ouarzazate: On your way back, stop in Ouarzazate once more, where you have the option to explore the Atlas Film Studios or revisit Kasbah Taourirt.
• Return to Marrakech: Continue your scenic drive through the High Atlas, passing through small desert towns and mountain villages. Arrive back in Marrakech in the early evening, around 19:00, with plenty of memories from your desert adventure.

• Tailored Experience: This private tour is fully customizable to fit your preferences, offering you an intimate and personalized experience of Morocco's landscapes and culture.
• Comfort and Authenticity: We prioritize your comfort while maintaining an authentic Moroccan experience. Your accommodation and meals reflect the warmth and hospitality of Moroccan culture.
• Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides will ensure you gain a deep understanding of the regions you visit, sharing stories of Morocco’s history, culture, and traditions.
• Sustainable Tourism: We work closely with local Berber communities, ensuring your tour supports sustainable tourism practices that benefit the region.

Ready to experience the magic of the zagora desert on a private tour? Contact us today to begin your unforgettable journey!

1. What is the best time to visit the Zagora desert?

• The best time to visit the Zagora desert is during spring (match-may) and autumn (September- November), when the temperatures are moderate. Summer months can be extremely hot, and winter nights can get cold, so it's essential to plan accordingly.

2. How far is the Zagora desert from Marrakech?

• The Zagora desert is approximately 350 km from Marrakech, which translates to a 6-7 hour drive by private car. The drive takes you through the scenic Atlas Mountains, making for a beautiful journey.

3. What should i pack for a desert tour in Zagora?

• Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for the day and warmer layers for the evening, as temperatures can vary greatly. Don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable shoes for walking. For the overnight stay, bring a light jacket and a camera to capture the magical desert scenery.

4. Is the 2-day tour suitable for families with young children?

• Yes, this tour can be tailored to be family-friendly, and the camel trek is a gentle and enjoyable experience for all ages. The journey is private, ensuring a more comfortable and intimate experience for families.

5. What is the camel trek experience like in the Zagora desert?

• The camel trek is a unique and memorable experience, where you'll journey through the desert dunes at a comfortable pace. Our guides will accompany you, ensuring safety and a relaxing ride while you take in the breathtaking landscapes.

6. What type of accommodation is provided during the desert tour?

• You'll stay in a private traditional desert camp featuring clean and comfortable tents. The camp is equipped with all the essentials, and you'll enjoy a delicious traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars, creating a true desert experience.

7. Is the desert tour customizable?

• Yes, this private tour is fully customizable. Whether you'd like to adjust the itinerary, add extra activities, or make changes to the accommodation, we will work with you to create a personalized desert adventure that suits your preferences.

8. How much time will I have to explore the Kasbah and valleys?

• You will have ample time to explore the kasbahs, valleys, and Berber villages. The tour includes private stops where you can explore at your own pace, interact with locals, and learn about the culture and history of the region.

9. Is the tour suitable for those with limited mobility?

• The tour is designed to be flexible, and although the camel trek is an essential part of the experience, there are alternatives for those who may have limited mobility. Please let us know in advance if you need special accommodations, and we'll make sure to adjust the tour accordingly.

10. Can i visit the famous film studios in Ouarzazate?

• Yes, Ouarzazate is often referred to as the "Hollywood of Africa," and you have the option to visit the Atlas Film Studios, where many famous movies were shot. The kasbahs and studios make for fantastic sightseeing and photo opportunities.

11. What will the weather be like in the Zagora desert?

• The Zagora desert is known for its extreme climate. During the day, temperatures can soar above 30°C (86°F), but in the evening, temperatures drop significantly, sometimes reaching as low as 10°C (50°F). Be prepared for both heat and cold, and bring layers.

12. Are meals included in the tour?

• Yes, your tour includes all meals—traditional Moroccan dishes are served for breakfast and dinner. Meals are served in the desert camp and during your stops along the journey, ensuring an authentic culinary experience.

13. Is there wifi for mobile service in the desert?

• While wifi and mobile service are limited in the desert, we encourage you to disconnect and immerse yourself fully in the desert experience. However, there may be occasional signal coverage in some parts of the journey.

14. What makes this private tour different from group tours?

• This private tour provides a more personalized experience, ensuring that you receive individual attention from your guide and driver. You'll have the flexibility to explore at your own pace and enjoy the comfort for a private vehicle and accommodation, creating a more intimate and exclusive experience.

15. How does this tour support the local community?

• By booking this tour, you're directly supporting the local Berber communities in the Zagora desert. We work closely with local guides, families, and artisans, ensuring that the benefits of tourism go back to the people who make this experience so special.