Overnight Agafay Desert adventure from Marrakech
Excursions & day trips

Overnight Agafay Desert adventure from Marrakech

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$399.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, French, Arabic, German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 48 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • You can sleep under the stars in a camp in the Agafay Desert
  • You'll enjoy a delicious 3-course traditional meal
  • It's a chance to witness a Moroccan show
  • A magical sunrise and sunset on the dunes will leave you speechless
  • You'll relax in the peace and serenity of the desert
What to expect

Escape to the serene allure of the Agafay Desert on a magical overnight adventure from Marrakech. Your experience begins with a scenic ride in a minibus in the late afternoon. After a one-hour journey through Morocco’s rugged terrains, you'll reach the Agafay Desert, where an unforgettable night awaits.

Upon your arrival, you’ll receive a warm welcome tea from your hosts, setting the stage for a truly memorable experience. You have the option to embark on an additional camel ride through the undulating Agafay dunes, or simply unwind at the camp and absorb the awe-inspiring desert sunset, which paints the sky in striking hues of orange and pink. As dusk descends, gather around a cosy campfire for a delicious Moroccan dinner. Indulge in delectable salads, succulent chicken tagine, couscous with vegetables, and a sweet dessert. Immerse yourself in the magic of the desert with a lively traditional show, featuring hypnotic belly dancing, enthralling gnawa music, and a fire-eating performance under the starlit sky. When it's time to rest, nestle into your tent, enveloped by the tranquillity of the desert. Look up at the glittery stars before drifting off to sleep in this calm, peaceful sanctuary.

The following morning, rise early to witness the breathtaking desert sunrise. Savour a traditional Berber breakfast before saying goodbye to your hosts. You’ll be back in Marrakech by midday.

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What's included
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  • check Guided tour
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • check 3-course dinner
What's not included
  • x_not_included Drinks
Where
Meeting point:
You'll be picked up from your hotel reception. Please confirm the pickup place and time with the local operator. You'll find the contact details on the voucher after booking.
What to remember

Not allowed:

  • Infants (age 0-2)

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

  • A camel ride is 20€ per person

Know in advance:

  • Each booking requires a minimum of 2 participants
  • Please inform the local operator if you have any special dietary requirements
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Provider
AmallayTours
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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