Set out on a captivating private tour from Marrakech to the stunning Zagora Desert, where you’ll experience the unique charm of glamping in the Erg Lihoudi dunes. This exclusive adventure includes a private guide, comfortable transport, and a memorable camel ride through the desert landscape. Indulge in luxurious Berber-style tents, delectable Moroccan cuisine, and breathtaking views of the starry night sky, all while enjoying the rich culture and beauty of this remarkable region. Discover the enchantment that awaits, as you explore the secrets of the Zagora Desert.
Key Points
- Immersive 2-day private tour from Marrakech to the Zagora Desert, featuring glamping in the stunning Erg Lihoudi sand dunes.
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou and Telouet Kasbah, with comprehensive transportation and a knowledgeable private guide.
- Enjoy a camel ride and Moroccan cuisine during the glamping experience, surrounded by the serene desert landscape and starry skies.
- Rated 5.0 from 4 reviews, ensuring a high-quality adventure with a seamless desert journey.
- Moderate physical fitness required, with non-refundable cancellation policy up to 3 days in advance.
Tour Overview
This 2-day private tour from Marrakech to the Zagora Desert offers travelers an opportunity to experience the beauty of the Moroccan landscape.
Guests will enjoy glamping in the Erg Lihoudi dunes, a unique and luxurious camping experience.
The tour includes a private guide, transportation in a comfortable 4×4 or minibus, and a camel ride.
Visitors will also have the chance to explore the UNESCO-listed sites of Ait Ben Haddou and Telouet Kasbah with local guides.
With a 5.0 rating from 4 reviews, this tour provides a high-quality and personalized desert adventure.
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Inclusions
The tour includes an array of amenities to enhance the desert experience. Guests can enjoy a private tour with a local guide, comfortable transportation in a 4×4 car or minibus, and a camel ride.
Plus, the tour provides:
- Dinner and breakfast
- Local guides for visits to Ait Ben Haddou and Telouet Kasbah
- WiFi on board
- Gratuities, but not lunches, drinks, or entrance fees for museums and Kasbahs
- Personal expenses and flight tickets are also excluded.
This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and memorable journey through the Zagora Desert.
Pickup Information
Pickup for the private tour from Marrakech to Zagora Desert is available at the accommodation reception in Marrakech.
Airport pickup is also possible for arrivals. However, pickups from Airbnbs or private residences aren’t offered. Instead, alternative meeting points are the parking behind the Koutoubia Mosque or in front of Cafe du France at Jemaa el Fna-Square.
Guests will receive confirmation of their booking at the time of booking, or within 48 hours if booked within 2 days of travel.
The tour is non-refundable up to 3 days in advance.
Booking Details
Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of booking or within 48 hours if the tour is reserved within 2 days of travel.
The tour has a free cancellation policy up to 3 days in advance.
The price starts from $343.96 per person, with the price varying based on the group size.
A lowest price guarantee is offered.
- Confirmation received at time of booking, or within 48 hours if booked within 2 days of travel
- Free cancellation up to 3 days in advance
- Price: From $343.96 per person (varies by group size)
- Lowest Price Guarantee
- Private tour/activity; only your group will participate
Traveler Requirements
This private tour is not wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available. Travelers with back problems or who are pregnant are not recommended to join this tour. A moderate level of physical fitness is required to fully enjoy this experience.
Fitness Level | Wheelchair Access | Infant Seats |
---|---|---|
Moderate | Not Accessible | Available |
Not Recommended for Back Problems | ||
Not Recommended for Pregnant Travelers |
The private nature of this tour means only your group will participate, ensuring a personalized and immersive desert adventure.
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Glamping in Erg Lihoudi
Nestled amidst the vast expanse of the Erg Lihoudi dunes, the glamping experience offered on this private tour promises an enchanting respite from the bustle of Marrakech.
Guests can look forward to:
- Luxurious Berber-style tents with plush bedding, en-suite bathrooms, and private terraces
- Incredible views of the towering sand dunes and starry night sky
- Delectable Moroccan cuisine prepared by skilled chefs
- Camel treks through the desert for a truly immersive experience
- Cozy campfire gatherings under the stars, allowing for cultural exchange and relaxation
This unique glamping adventure blends the comfort of modern amenities with the rugged charm of the Saharan wilderness, creating an unforgettable journey for discerning travelers.
Visit to Ait Ben Haddou
The visit to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a captivating highlight of the private tour.
This ancient fortified city, nestled in the High Atlas Mountains, boasts a rich history and remarkable architecture. Accompanied by a local guide, travelers explore the labyrinth of mud-brick buildings, alleyways, and courtyards that have remained largely unchanged for centuries.
The visit provides a unique glimpse into the traditional Berber lifestyle and offers a chance to appreciate the impressive engineering feats of the past.
With its cinematic backdrop, Ait Ben Haddou has served as a filming location for numerous acclaimed movies, adding to its allure and cultural significance.
Telouet Kasbah Exploration
Another highlight of the private tour is the exploration of the Telouet Kasbah. This former palatial residence of the powerful Glaoui family offers a glimpse into the region’s rich history.
Visitors can marvel at the intricate tilework, carved cedar ceilings, and ornate decorations that reflect the grandeur of a bygone era.
The kasbah’s architectural features include:
- Ornate doorways and arched entryways
- Colorful zellij (Moroccan tilework) adorning walls and floors
- Intricately carved wooden ceilings and balconies
- Expansive courtyards and gardens
- Stunning views of the surrounding Atlas Mountains
The guided tour provides valuable insights into the kasbah’s significance and the influential role of the Glaoui dynasty in Moroccan history.
Recap
This 2-day private tour from Marrakech to the Zagora Desert offers a unique glamping experience in the stunning Erg Lihoudi dunes. Travelers will enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious Moroccan cuisine, and breathtaking views, all while seeing the rich culture of this remarkable region. The tour also includes a visit to the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou and the Telouet Kasbah, providing a well-rounded exploration of Morocco’s diverse landscapes and historical sites.
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