Overview
If you don’t have the time to visit one of the most famous locations of the Sahara desert, which are several Days from Marrakech, the Agafay desert day trip, without any doubt is a charming alternative. Leave the bustling city of Marrakech behind and watch the landscape change as you move through rural farmland into the Agafay desert.
On this tour you'll spend the day exploring the rocky terrain in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, including a visit to Takerkouste lake and dam. See a number of villages spread across the desert and learn how the traditions of Berber life indoors and outdoors, with possibility to hike, before heading back to Marrakech in the evening. You can also discover traditional market days: Asni : Saturdays Tahenouete : Tuesdays
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Transport by air-conditioned minivan or 4WD
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
All entrance fees
Professional mountains guide
Camel Ride
Lunch
Tea and coffee
Items of personal nature
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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3 hours
Taking a day trip from Marrakech to the Agafay Desert and the Kik Plateau is an incredible experience. Imagine seeing a stone desert, a peaceful lake, and a breathtaking Atlas Mountains & the the Berber villages all in one day.
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Agafay Desert Luxury
4 hours
Departure from Marrakech early morning 08:30am, towards the high Atlas Mountains via Tahnaouet (localmarket on Tuesdays), Valley Ghighaya, Moulay Brahim gorges when we take a camel ride 30 to 40 minute, Asni (market on Saturdays) then between terraced fields of vegetables, fruit trees walnuts & cherries arrival to imlil 1740m, welcoming by a local guide with glass of mint tea, then walk through berber villages ( Ait Souka, Targa Imoula, Tagadirte, between fields of fruit trees walnut, cherries, apples, vegetables, then passing by a waterfall before you arrived to Armed village to have lunch at berber family with a view on the highest peak in North Africa Toubkal 4167m, visiting one of the oldest the villages in Atlas Mountains,.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Africa/Casablanca).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Agafay Desert Full-Day Trip From Marrakech And Berber Villages & Camel Ride
Can I cancel Agafay Desert Full-Day Trip From Marrakech And Berber Villages & Camel Ride for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 7 hours 30 min.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan or 4WD
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- All entrance fees
- Professional mountains guide
- Camel Ride
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
What's not included?
- Items of personal nature
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Arabic, English, French, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
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