
Day trips
Agafay Desert Excursion, Marrakech
About us
Escape the hustle and bustle of Marrakech and discover the wonders of the Agafay Desert in full a day! This excursion takes you far from the city for an unforgettable adventure. Explore the dunes and live a unique experience, with breathtaking sunset views and time to capture these moments with your cameras.
Relax by the pool at a luxury camp and enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner of Moroccan dishes before returning to Marrakech.
Itinerary
Departure from Marrakech in the morning or afternoon, as you prefer.
Start your adventure with pickup from your accommodation by 4x4 or minibus from Marrakech.
09:00 AM / 03:00 PM
After a 45-minute drive, you arrive at the Agafay Desert, a vast expanse of rocky hills and arid plains reminiscent of Saharan landscapes.
09:45 AM / 03:45 PM
A relaxing break at a nomad camp or charming lodge, with complimentary traditional Moroccan tea.
10:00 AM / 04:00 PM
Free time to enjoy the peace and quiet and admire the view of the Atlas Mountains.
Explore the dunes by quad bike or buggy and enjoy a camel ride, with breathtaking sunset views and time to capture these moments with your cameras.
10:30 AM / 04:30 PM
Lunch or dinner on site (optional – Moroccan meal in a bivouac or local restaurant).
Relax by the pool at a luxury camp and enjoy a delicious traditional lunch or dinner of tajine and couscous. Watch a fire celebration with Berber music and dancing before returning to the city.
12:30 PM / 06:30 PM
Return to Marrakech (late morning, late afternoon or evening depending on the option chosen).
03:30 PM / 09:30 PM
Location
Details
Included / Not included
- Riad pickup / drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional driver
- Child seat
- Chilled mineral water
- Tips
- Paid admission fees
Meeting point and pick-up
Pickup from your accommodation will take place 15 minutes before the departure time; if your accommodation is outside Marrakech, please contact us to confirm. If your accommodation is accessible by car, the driver will wait for you 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time; otherwise, a nearby location accessible by car will be assigned for your pickup.
Additional information
- You will receive confirmation at the time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Child seats available
- For safety reasons, camel rides, quad biking and buggy rides are not permitted for children under 12; children aged 13 to 17 may take part as accompanied passengers.
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant women
- Not recommended for people with heart problems or serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
Cancellation policy
- To receive a full refund, you must cancel more than 24 hours before the experience's start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience's start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Changes made less than 24 hours before the experience's start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time zone.
- This experience requires good weather. If it is canceled due to poor weather, you will be offered a different date or a full refund.
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