The tour begins and ends in Marrakech. Pickup is included from centrally located hotels, Riads, or the closest accessible point if your accommodation is in the Medina.

Pickup starts around 7:00 AM. Final pickup details will be confirmed the evening before departure.

Arrival in Marrakech varies depending on road conditions, traffic, and the number of stops made along the way. On average, you can expect to return between 17h–19h (5–7 PM).

Group sizes typically range between 7–18 people per minibus or van.

✅ Pickup from at or near your Hotel or Riad
✅ Transportation by 4x4 or Minibus
✅ Fuel, tolls, and all road expenses
✅ Knowledgeable local driver throughout
✅ Guided camel ride in the Sahara
✅ Overnight accommodations with dinner and breakfast

❌ Licensed guide at Ait Ben Haddou
❌ Lunches and drinks
❌ Tips for guides and drivers

   - Comfortable walking shoes
   - Layers for cold nights and warm days
   - Sunscreen, sunglasses, hat
   - Reusable water bottle
   - Camera or smartphone
   - Cash in Moroccan Dirhams for lunches, tips, and souvenirs

No. Clean bedding and blankets are provided at the desert camp.

You can bring a small overnight bag. Larger luggage can be stored in the van but space is limited, so we limit it to one roller bag per guest.

Yes! A camel ride is included just before sunset. If you prefer not to ride, you can walk or ride in a vehicle (additional charge) to the camp.

Zagora is affectionately referred to by the locals as the "rocky desert" As a part of the pre-Sahara, it features smaller dunes compared to Merzouga or Chegaga. It’s great for first-time desert travelers who are short on time and looking for a budget-friendly excursion option.

Yes! Zagora skies are often clear and ideal for stargazing. Bring a flashlight or headlamp for navigating at night.

You’ll stay in a shared, Berber-style desert camp with standard accommodations. Tents are simple but comfortable, and communal bathrooms are available. There may be live music around the campfire, depending on the group. We make every effort to ensure your party will have a private tent, however if you are a solo traveler we cannot guarantee a private tent with a standard reservation. 

The deluxe camp offers the same Berber-style desert accommodations with upgraded features including plush bedding and an en suite, private bathroom (toilet, sink & shower) in each tent. 

Yes.
   - Day 1: Dinner
   - Day 2: Breakfast
Lunches are not included and are at local restaurants along the way (expect to pay around 100–150 MAD per meal).

Vegetarian meals are available upon request. Please let us know at the time of booking or notify your driver on the day of departure.

Modern, air-conditioned minibuses or vans, depending on the group size.

Yes. You’ll be covering around 350 km each day, with scenic stops along the way. Expect a mix of mountains, valleys, kasbahs, and desert views.

Highlights include:
   - High Atlas Mountains & Tizi n’Tichka Pass
   - Aït Ben Haddou (UNESCO site)
   - Draa Valley palm groves
   - Zagora desert

Modern, air-conditioned minibuses or vans, depending on the group size.

Tipping is optional but appreciated for excellent service. 100–200 MAD per person for the driver/guide is a common range.

Please refer to the cancellation terms provided at the time of booking. If booked via a third-party platform (e.g., Viator or GetYourGuide), their policies apply.

Children are welcome but keep in mind the long drive. For very young kids, we recommend a private tour for more flexibility.

Not on the shared tour. For upgrades and added comfort, check out our private 2-day tour to Zagora.