9-Hour Atlas Mountains & Agafay Desert Excursion
Description
Discover the wonders of the Agafay Desert and the Atlas Mountains on this adventure excursion from Marrakesh. Pass through the admiring Kik Plateau, travel to the local villages to interact with Moroccan culture and lifestyle, and have lunch with a traditional Berber family. Also, enjoy a relaxing camel ride before heading towards the impressive Ourika Valley.
Highlights
- Drive past the picturesque views of the Atlas Mountains
- Dive into the culture and traditions of Morocco by visiting its Berber villages
- Go for a fun-filled camel riding experience
- Pass through the beautiful Kik Plateau
- Explore the impressive Agafay Desert
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- Connect with your tour representative at the meeting point by 8:30 AM to start the itinerary.
- Leave the noise and bustle of the city behind as you begin crossing the Atlas Mountains.
- Take a halt to try a camel riding experience on the way to Ourika valley, followed by the ancient Berber trails. Traverse winding dirt tracks, passing earthen Berber houses.
- Make numerous photo stops along the way to capture the beauty of the snow-capped Mt. Toubkal of 4167m, the highest peak in North Africa.
- Then, have a break in a typical Berber village for some delicious mint tea and lunch in a Berber family house.
- Next, head to Kik Plateau to discover the most diverse and spectacular landscapes.
- Afterwards, proceed to Agafay desert, the rocky desert where sandstone and earthen plateau, traditional mud-built villages, and dusty riverbeds are interspersed with spectacular sumptuous pasture and vegetation in springtime. Enjoy some tea with the locals while we appreciate the sunset over the Atlas Mountains.
- Lastly, return to Marrakech by 6:00 PM.
Tour ends.
What's Included
Transportation from your hotel in Marrakech and back
English-speaking Moroccan tour guide
Lunch
Camel
Water / Tea /Coffe / Orange Juice
What to bring
- Good Walking shoes
- Sunglasses
- Warm clothes in winter
Meeting Point
Café Restaurant ARGANA, Médina, Marrakech, Maroc
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Standard | |
1 To 4 | USD 29 Per Person |
This is a group tour |