Private Marrakech to Sahara Tour: Camel Ride & Ait Ben Haddou Experience

$354
Duration
2 days
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About This Tour

Pass through the High Atlas Mountains and enjoy the natural and amazing stops within the road.

• Enjoy the fresh air and the wide landscape of the famous Tizi N Tichka.

• Discover the beauty of the traditional city Ouarzazate and marvel at the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou.

• Lead it with a camel ride to reach your bivouac with a nice desert welcoming.

• Enjoy an amazing night with half board in a good bivouac under the dark blue sky.

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Max People
10

Inclusions

  • Dinner
    Breakfast
    Air-conditioned and comfortable Car
    Professional driver
    Accommodation Nomadic Camp
    Camel Ride
  • Food & drinks

Exclusions

  • Monuments fees
    Lunch
    Personal expenses

Tour Plan

Itinerary

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Day 1 MARRAKECH - AIT BENHADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DRAA VALLEY -ZAGORA - DUNES:

Departure from Marrakech in the early morning, via the high Atlas mountains on the Tichka pass, which is about 2600m, a winding, scenic route with breathtaking views. You will make your first stop at the old and beautiful Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, filling the desert mountains. After that, you can visit Ouarzazate - the city at the gates of the Sahara.

We leave towards Zagora via Agdez and through the beautiful Draa valley. Arrive in Zagora, change the minibus for the dromedaries to admire the sunset and spend the night in the tent. Dinner and overnight in bivouac under the tent.

Day 2 ZAGORA DUNES - AGDEZ - OUARZAZATE - TICHKA - MARRAKECH

Wake up early to experience the magic of a desert sunrise (optional). Then, have breakfast before getting back in the saddle of your camel for the journey back to the main road. Returning by dromedary to Zagora to catch up with the minibus, then taking the route to Ouarzazate via the Draa valley and Agdez (lunch on the way).

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

Know Before You Go

  • Stroller / pram accessible
  • Infant seats available

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • We will pick all the travelers up from any point inside of the pick up zone in Marrakech; if their accommodation is not accessible by car; the pick up will be from the nearest point to it which is accissible by car .

Cancellation Policy

  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event

Reviews

4.56/5
Wonderful
5 verified reviews
Location (4.6/5)
Amenities (4.6/5)
Services (4.4/5)
Price (4.4/5)
Rooms (4.8/5)

5 Comments

  1. 5

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    We had an incredible time exploring the vast landscapes, especially during the camel ride, which felt like stepping into another world. The meals were a delightful mix of local flavors, though having more vegetarian options would have been a nice touch.

  2. 4.2

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    Embarking on a private journey from Marrakesh to the Sahara was nothing short of magical. The camel ride through the undulating dunes was a serene experience, allowing me to connect with the vastness of the landscape as the sun dipped below the horizon. Spending the night in a cozy desert camp under a sky full of stars was transformative; the silence was profound, broken only by the occasional soft rustle of the wind. The next morning, visiting Ait Ben Haddou was like stepping into a living postcard, with its stunning earthen architecture and rich history. One minor suggestion would be to include a few more local cultural insights during the journey, as I found myself craving deeper connections to the places I visited.

  3. 4.2

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    From the moment we set out on this adventure, we felt like we were exploring an entirely different world. The camel ride through the vast, stunning landscape was a highlight, and we loved the chance to immerse ourselves in the local culture, especially during our delicious meals that featured traditional dishes bursting with flavor. Our stay in the desert felt both magical and serene, with the starry skies offering a breathtaking backdrop to our evenings. One suggestion would be to include a bit more time at the historic site; we could have easily spent hours soaking in the views and snapping photos. Overall, this experience has left us with unforgettable memories, and we can’t recommend it enough for anyone looking for a unique getaway!

  4. 4.8

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    Our recent adventure into the vast desert landscape exceeded our expectations, particularly the exhilarating camel ride that offered a unique perspective on the shifting sands. The highlight for us was undoubtedly the visit to the historic site, where the intricate architecture left us in awe, and we enjoyed sampling local cuisine that was bursting with flavor. The balance between guided exploration and private time allowed us to truly soak in the atmosphere at our own pace. One minor suggestion would be to incorporate a bit more flexibility in the itinerary to accommodate spontaneous stops along the way. However, the warmth and professionalism of our guide made every moment enjoyable and insightful. Overall, the trip brilliantly combined culture and adventure, leaving us with lasting memories. We left feeling rejuvenated and eager to share our experiences with others.

  5. 4.6

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    We found the camel ride through the vast dunes to be an unforgettable experience, offering a unique perspective on the stunning landscape. While our accommodations were charming and cozy, a bit more attention to breakfast variety would have enhanced our mornings.

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