Embark on a distinctive and memorable adventure in the desert while riding a camel over the dunes and reveling in traditional music performed by locals.
Embark on a distinctive and memorable adventure in the desert while riding a camel over the dunes and reveling in traditional music performed by locals.
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Marrakech-Safi - 1. Departure from Marrakech:
Pickup: The day typically starts with a hotel pick-up in Marrakech, where travelers will journey in a comfortable 4x4 or minivan to the Agafay Desert. The trip takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Scenic Drive: Along the way, the drive through the Moroccan countryside includes passing traditional…
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Marrakech-Safi - 1. Departure from Marrakech:
Pickup: The day typically starts with a hotel pick-up in Marrakech, where travelers will journey in a comfortable 4x4 or minivan to the Agafay Desert. The trip takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Scenic Drive: Along the way, the drive through the Moroccan countryside includes passing traditional Berber villages, rolling hills, and rugged terrain, offering a glimpse into rural life in the region. -
Agafay Desert: Dinner, Camel Ride, Berber Camp, Sunset - 2. Camel Ride in the Agafay Desert:
Arrival in Agafay: Upon arrival at the desert camp or starting point, travelers will meet their camel and guide. The camels are usually well-trained and gentle, suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.
Camel Ride: The camel ride takes travelers across the rocky desert landscape. Although not a traditional sand dune desert like the Sahara, Agafay provides a stunning, otherworldly atmosphere with its barren beauty and unique, dry terrain. Guides will share insights into the area’s history and ecology during the ride.
Desert Views: The ride offers sweeping views of the surrounding mountains, the distant Atlas peaks, and the expansive desert. -
Sunset in the Agafay Desert, Camel Ride, and Dinner with swimming pool - Sunset in the Agafay Desert:
Sunset Stop: Towards the end of the ride, travelers will be taken to a beautiful spot to watch the sunset. The golden hues of the setting sun over the desert landscape are breathtaking, especially as the light changes the colors of the surrounding rocks and hills.
Photo Opportunities: The desert, with its quiet and tranquil atmosphere, provides incredible photo opportunities as the sun dips behind the horizon, casting long shadows over the land. -
Agafay - . Dinner Experience:
Desert Camp: After the camel ride and sunset, travelers will head to a traditional desert camp, where a delicious dinner will be served. The camp is often set up with Berber-style tents, low cushions, and lanterns to create an authentic atmosphere.
Traditional Moroccan Meal: Guests can enjoy a hearty, flavorful dinner featuring a mix of Moroccan specialties such as tagine (a slow-cooked stew with meat and vegetables), couscous, grilled meats, salads, and fresh bread. Traditional mint tea may also be served.
Entertainment: Some tours include live entertainment, such as Berber music, drumming, or even a fire show, enhancing the cultural experience of the evening. -
Marrakech - 5. Return to Marrakech:
After the meal and entertainment, travelers will be transported back to Marrakech, usually arriving in the evening or late at night, depending on the tour’s schedule.
- Camel ride experience
- Visit cooperative argan oil
- Traditional music
- Transportation from to
- Dinner
- Tea and coffee
- Camel ride experience
- Visit cooperative argan oil
- Traditional music
- Transportation from to
- Dinner
- Tea and coffee
- Children 1 year old and below are not allowed to participate
- Children 1 year old and below are not allowed to participate
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
