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From Marrakech: Tea-Break in Agafay Desert with Camel or Quad Ride

Woman riding camel in Agafay Desert, Marrakech with guide leading.
Group posing in Agafay Desert, Marrakech with expansive desert landscape.
Desert camp setup with chairs and table overlooking Agafay Desert dunes near Marrakech.
Person riding a quad bike on sand dunes in Agafay Desert.

Duration

5 hr

Guided tour

Hotel pickup

    • Get ready for a half-day adventure from Marrakech to the stunning rocky Agafay Desert, with convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off.

    • Choose your thrill: a camel ride or a quad biking journey, complete with all gear.

    • Your professional guide will lead you on a 1-hour quad biking adventure across rugged desert tracks with safety gear and photo stops, or, if you’ve opted for the camel ride, your handler will accompany you on a gentle journey through the desert trails.

    • Soak in breathtaking views of rugged plateaus and the Atlas Mountains as you traverse the desert.

    • After your ride, relax with a tea break in the desert, a perfect way to unwind and enjoy the serene landscape before heading back.

    • Half-day tour of the Agafay Desert

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Marrakech via air-conditioned vehicle

    • Expert guide

    • 45-min guided camel ride (as per option selected)

    • 1-hour guided quad biking experience (as per option selected)

    • Traditional Moroccan mint tea and local pastries

  • MODE OF TRANSFERCar
    FIRST DEPARTUREAgafay Desert
    LAST DEPARTUREAgafay Desert
    Marrakech
    Start point

    Marrakech

    50 min by Car

    1. Agafay Desert

    60 min
    2 activities

    Things to do

    60 min by Car
    Marrakech
    End point

    Marrakech

  • These tickets can't be cancelled. However, they can be rescheduled up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

  • Experience Morocco’s Agafay Desert on a day trip from Marrakech, with your choice of camel ride or quad biking and scenic Atlas Mountain views.

    Getting started

    Begin with a shared minibus pick-up from your Marrakech accommodation. After a comfortable drive to the Agafay Desert, meet your professional guide for a safety briefing and receive all necessary gear. Your guide will outline the day’s itinerary before you set off on your chosen adventure.

    What to expect

    Agafay Desert

    Located just outside Marrakech, the Agafay Desert is known for its rocky plateaus, dry riverbeds, and panoramic views of the distant Atlas Mountains. This landscape offers a taste of Morocco’s desert scenery without the long journey to the Sahara.

    Features

    • Camel ride (option based): Enjoy a camel trek through the rocky desert, taking in views of the surrounding hills and Atlas peaks.

    • Quad biking (option based): Ride across rugged terrain and dry riverbeds for one hour, passing Berber villages and open plateaus.

    • Moroccan mint tea break: Pause in a tranquil desert spot or nomadic-style tent to enjoy traditional mint tea, with local pastries included for camel ride guests.

    • Flexible departures: Choose a morning or afternoon trip to fit your schedule, with hassle-free transfers back to Marrakech included.

  • What to bring

    • Wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities.

    • Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.

    • Closed-toe shoes are recommended for safety and comfort.

    • Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated.

    What’s not allowed

    • Pets are not permitted on this experience.

    • Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited during the tour.

    • Large bags and suitcases are not allowed for safety reasons.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not wheelchair accessible or suitable for pregnant women.

    Additional information

    • The tour operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.

    • Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

    Hotel transfers

    • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.

    • In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.

    • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.

    • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

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