1 Day
9:00 AM
Imagine leaving the busy streets of Marrakech for a peaceful adventure in the Agafay Desert with Atlastriptours.
You’ll explore rocky terrain and visit charming Berber villages, where you can experience local culture in a unique way.
After a fun camel ride and a delicious traditional meal, you’ll feel like you’re in a different world.
This day trip offers a perfect mix of excitement and relaxation, giving you a taste of the Sahara without going too far from the city.
Interested in the amazing experiences waiting for you?
Embark on a cool day trip from Marrakech to the Agafay Desert, just 30 kilometers away, and dive into the stunning landscape and unique terrain.
Leave the busy streets of Marrakech behind and find yourself surrounded by fields of wheat and pretty wildflowers, with orange trees and lush vegetation along the way.
This change from city to nature is just the start of your adventure.
When you reach the Agafay Desert, you’ll see its amazing ridges and valleys. Even though it’s not a sandy desert, the rocky, wavy terrain is still captivating.
Camps are tucked into these natural formations, giving you a peek into the untouched beauty of the area.
One of the best parts of your day trip is the camel ride. Picture yourself gently swaying on top of a camel as you move through the hilly landscape, with the High Atlas Mountains in the distance.
It’s a peaceful and almost magical experience that lets you really connect with the surroundings.
After your camel ride, you can enjoy delicious food or mint tea at a nearby camp before heading back to Marrakech, filled with the special moments and beautiful sights of the Agafay Desert.
On your day trip to the Agafay Desert and Atlas Mountains, you’ll have an exciting mix of desert fun and meeting new cultures.
Here’s what you’ll do:
Your excursion to the Agafay Desert from Marrakech starts with being picked up at your hotel at 9 am.
You’ll drive through beautiful greenery and colorful orchards before reaching Tahanaout village, where you’ll visit a place where they make argan oil. This oil is used for cooking and beauty products.
Next, you’ll pass by waterfalls and small Berber villages, learning about the Berber lives, their culture, and traditions in the Atlas Mountains.
You’ll also see the man-made reservoir of Lalla Takerkoust, which helps provide water to Marrakech.
As you get closer to the Agafay Desert, the landscape changes to rocky terrain that looks like the moon, with amazing views of the Atlas Mountains, which is also snow-covered in winter.
In this peaceful place, there’s a surprising oasis where frogs and turtles live happily.
When you arrive at the Agafay nomad camp, enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch and the famous Moroccan mint tea.
Then, you can relax and take a camel ride to experience the desert’s calm beauty before returning to Marrakech.
When looking at how much a day trip to the Agafay Desert from Marrakech costs, it’s important to know what’s included, what’s not, and some useful tips.
This info can help you understand what you’re getting for your money and be ready for your trip.
Here’s a simple breakdown:
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