Toubkal Trekking is a local Adventure Travel company based in Marrakech.

The company was founded by a group of Mountain guides from Toubkal area led by Mustapha Bouinbaden who is actually the driving force behind the Toubkal Trekking company.

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sahara desert tour

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Price 225£ 2 Days
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sahara desert tour

225£ per person

This 2 days sahara desert tour to Zagora dunes will allow you to explore Morocco Sahara desert at a glance. If you visit Marrakech and you’re short of time, but you can’t miss the desert with a camel ride in the sand dunes of Zagora, and a night under the stars.

Day one: 

On the first day, you will be picked up from your accommodation in Marrakech at 7h30 in the morning, and go on our sahara desert tour. You drive through the High Atlas mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass towards Ait Benhaddou village, the fortified ksar with it’s beautiful Kasbahs. Once you reach Ait Benhaddou village, you take a short walk around this fortified kasbah. Afterwards, drive to Ouarzazate for lunch at a Resutaurant. After lunch, you will carry on drive to the south and cross the second pass which is Tizi N’Tnifift at 1710m and Ait Saoun village, the former route of caravans for Sahara traders coming from “Tombouktou”, you will reach the first administrative centre called “Agdez Village” that marks the source of Draa Valley, with it’s 6 successive palm groves stating (Mezguita palmary, Fezouata…) and Kasbahs stating the famous Tamnougalt Kasbah. You will continue through the lunar landscapes and the Pre-Sahara routes until you get to Zagora which is a small town. You will take a camel ride to the camp and enjoy a dinner and overnight in the nomadic tents.

Day two:

The next day, you wake up early to see the sunrise over the dunes, followed by a breakfast in the camp , then ride the camels back to meet your driver, then drive back to Marrakech city, you will pass via Ouarzazate and have free time for lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, you will continue via the Atlas Mountains to get to Marrakech. Drop off at your hotel.

If you want to experience very huge dunes, we have another 3 days sahara desert tour from Marrakech.

  • Dress Code
    Casual.
  • Included
    A local guide
    accommodation
    camel riding
    Food
    Transportation
  • Not Included
    Airport transfers
    Balloon ride
    Breakfast
    Camels for luggage
    Entrance fees to monuments
    Lunches
    Mineral water
    Mule for luggage
    Sleeping bags
    Soft drinks
    Tips
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Day 1: Marrakech - Ouarzazate - Draa Valley - Zagora Dunes.
You will be picked up from your hotel in Marrakech at 7h30 in the morning. Drive through the High Atlas mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass towards Ait Benhaddou village, the fortified ksar with it's beautiful Kasbahs. Once you reach Ait Benhaddou village, you take a short walk around this fortified kasbah. Afterwards, drive to Ouarzazate for lunch at a Resutaurant. After lunch, you will carry on drive to the south and cross the second pass which is Tizi N'Tnifift at 1710m and Ait Saoun village, the former route of caravans for Sahara traders coming from "Tombouktou", you will reach the first administrative centre called "Agdez Village" that marks the source of Draa Valley, with it's 6 successive palm groves stating (Mezguita palmary, Fezouata...) and Kasbahs stating the famous Tamnougalt Kasbah. You will continue through the lunar landscapes and the Pre-Sahara routes until you get to Zagora which is a small town. You will take a camel ride to the camp and enjoy a dinner and overnight in the nomadic tents.
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Day 2: Zagora Dunes - Agdez - High Atlas & Tichka - Marrakech.
wake  up early to see the sunrise over the dunes, followed by a brakfast in the bivouac of , then ride the camels back to meet your driver, then drive back to Marrakech, you will pass via Ouarzazate and have free time for lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, you will continue via the Atlas Mountains to get to Marrakech. Drop off at your hotel.