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Premium 3-Day Zagora Desert with Camels & Kasbahs

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Embark on a premium 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora with a scenic stopover in the Ouarzazate region. Explore the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, visit the Tamegroute Library, and take a camel trek to a private desert camp in Zagora. Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Ouarzazate / Ait Benhaddou

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Duration 3 days

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Something special

Discover the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou on a private guided tour

Itinerary

Approximate timings — based on the activity description

  1. 1

    Explore the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, visit the Tamegroute Library, and take a camel trek to a private desert camp in Zagora.

  2. 2

    Stop at the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou for a guided visit of its historic mud-brick architecture, featured in films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones.

  3. 3

    After lunch, continue to Ouarzazate, the "Gateway to the Sahara" and home to film studios.

  4. 4

    Depending on logistics and availability, overnight in Ait Ben Haddou village / Ouarzazate city in a handpicked traditional guesthouse or hotel, with a Moroccan dinner.

  5. 5

    Stop in Tamegroute to visit the historic library with 16th-century manuscripts and explore traditional green pottery workshops.

  6. 6

    Continue to Zagora, the "Gateway to the Sahara," then enjoy a camel trek into the desert to reach your exclusive camp.

  7. 7

    Settle in and enjoy a traditional dinner under the stars.

  8. 8

    Begin the return journey to Marrakech via the Draa Valley and Atlas Mountains.

  9. 9

    Arrival is expected in the late afternoon or evening, marking the end of the premium 3-day desert adventure.

Approximate area — exact pickup point and stops are confirmed after booking.

Highlights

  • Discover the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou on a private guided tour
  • Explore the town of Ouarzazate, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara"
  • Visit the Tamegroute Library, home to rare ancient manuscripts and books
  • Watch the sunrise over the dunes of the Zagora Desert on a camel trek
  • Unwind a traditional Moroccan dinner and breakfast at an exclusive desert camp

Full description

Embark on a premium 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora with a scenic stopover in the Ouarzazate region. Explore the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, visit the Tamegroute Library, and take a camel trek to a private desert camp in Zagora. Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Ouarzazate / Ait Benhaddou Depart from Marrakech toward the Atlas Mountains, passing scenic landscapes, Berber villages, and winding roads. Stop at the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou for a guided visit of its historic mud-brick architecture, featured in films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. After lunch, continue to Ouarzazate, the "Gateway to the Sahara" and home to film studios. Depending on logistics and availability, overnight in Ait Ben Haddou village / Ouarzazate city in a handpicked traditional guesthouse or hotel, with a Moroccan dinner. Day 2: Ouarzazate / Ait Benhaddou – Draa Valley – Kasbah Amridil – Tamegroute – Zagora After breakfast, travel through the Draa Valley with palm groves, kasbahs, and villages. Stop in Tamegroute to visit the historic library with 16th-century manuscripts and explore traditional green pottery workshops. Continue to Zagora, the "Gateway to the Sahara," then enjoy a camel trek into the desert to reach your exclusive camp. Settle in and enjoy a traditional dinner under the stars. Day 3: Zagora – Marrakech Watch the desert sunrise, then have breakfast at the camp. Begin the return journey to Marrakech via the Draa Valley and Atlas Mountains. Arrival is expected in the late afternoon or evening, marking the end of the premium 3-day desert adventure.

Includes

  • Hotel or riad pickup and drop-off
  • AC transportation with Onboard Wi-Fi
  • Driver-guide
  • Access to all monuments mentioned in tour description.
  • 1st night hotel stay in an AC room/suite with private bathroom
  • 2nd night at your prefered Desert Tent in Erg Chebbi (Standard or Luxury)
  • Breakfasts (vegetarian, vegan & gluten-free options available)
  • Dinners (vegetarian, vegan & gluten-free options available)
  • Sunset and sunrise camel rides
  • Live Berber drumming and music at the camp
  • Luggage handling and storage

Not included

  • Local guide at Kasbah Ait Benhaddou (€5 per person)
  • Local guide at Kasbah Amridil (€5 per person)
  • Entrance fees to monuments and attractions
  • Lunches and drinks
  • Tips and gratuities

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun hat
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen
  • Water

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    Frequently asked questions

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    Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time (Moroccan local time) for a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before the start, and no-shows, are non-refundable.

    How long does it last?

    3 days

    When is my booking confirmed?

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