Agafay Desert Day Trip
Description
This full-day excursion from Marrakech offers an immersive experience in the Agafay Desert. Engage in activities such as a camel ride, explore the sand dunes aboard a quadbike, unwind in a refreshing swimming pool with stunning views, and savor a delightful meal amidst the desert scenery.
Day Trip Overview
At the designated time, we will pick you up from your chosen location in Marrakech to embark on a captivating journey to the Agafay Desert. Prepare for an adventure that feels like entering paradise.
The drive, lasting approximately 30 minutes, presents an opportunity to appreciate the diverse landscapes around, ranging from the imposing mountains to the expansive sand dunes of the desert.
Upon arrival in Agafay, we will pause at a campsite nestled among the dunes. Here, you can take a refreshing swim in the pool, offering a delightful escape from the desert heat, and revel in the peaceful ambiance while gazing at the breathtaking Atlas Mountain Range. This moment promises to be memorable!
As noon approaches, we will reconvene at the campsite's restaurant to indulge in a culinary selection of Moroccan specialties. Experience an array of dishes, from fresh salads to flavorful chicken tajines and delectable desserts. Bon appétit!
Post-lunch, the adventure continues as you have the chance to traverse the desert. Enjoy a 30-minute camel ride and embark on a one-hour quad bike tour for two, navigating through the golden dunes of the Agafay desert.
After these exhilarating activities and with the sun setting on the horizon, we will head back to Marrakech, concluding approximately six hours of exploration together.
Pickup Locations
During the booking process, you may select from the following pickup spots:
- Tazi Hotel
- Moulay al-Yazid Mosque
- Mohamed V College of Riyadh Larousse
- Mohamed V School on Ba Ahmad Avenue
- Abdelmoumen College
- Bab Doukkala Pharmacy
- Marrakech Menara Airport
Alternative Options
If you prefer a more leisurely exploration of the Agafay Desert, consider our package that provides a day spent at the campsite, complete with pool access and meals included. Though this option mirrors the duration of the previous tour, it allows you to enjoy the campsite while the rest of the group follows the standard itinerary.
Children Policy
Please note that children under 16 may participate in the camel ride and quad bike tour only when accompanied by an adult.
Overnight Experience in Agafay Desert
Interested in staying overnight in this extraordinary destination? We recommend reserving the Agafay Desert Overnight Stay. Experience a night in a haima tent under the stars and witness a magnificent sunrise from the highest dunes. It’s an unforgettable way to embrace the desert!
What's included
- Transport by minibus or coach
- English–speaking guide
- Access to the campsite swimming pool
- 1 hour quad bike tour for 2 people (depending on selection)
- 30–minute camel ride (depending on selection)
- Lunch
- Welcome tea
What's not included
- Drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
On the day of the activity, we'll collect you from your selected pickup point in Marrakech, as indicated by you when making your booking. Please be ready at least 10 minutes beforehand.
- Tazi Hotel (https://maps.app.goo.gl/Eo6mu2Uv6L27N3ho8)
- Moulay al-Yazid Mosque (https://maps.app.goo.gl/4qMJpy7xNUd2Nsna9)
- Mohamed V de Riad Larousse School (https://maps.app.goo.gl/CXR3HFzvDo9gWUzM9)
- Mohamed V de la Avenida Ba Ahmad School (https://maps.app.goo.gl/3BNKweJGxUGCTU2p8)
- Abdelmoumen School (https://maps.app.goo.gl/FmpoybkE4VtLgoHE7)
- Bab Doukkala Pharmacu (https://maps.app.goo.gl/jv5kcPde7syXGhGd7)
- Marrakesh Menara Airport - Avis Office (https://maps.app.goo.gl/62TGY5zpMFVGQ5J59)
You'll find a vehicle with a sign that says "AGADAY - MARRAKECH DESERT CAMP." If you have any questions about the time or pickup point, please send a message via WhatsApp at +212 6 43 30 03 68
Children Under 16
We remind you that children under 16 may only go on the camel ride and quad bike tour if accompanied by an adult.
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