Agafay Desert: Camel Ride, Dinner, show & Pool (Quad Optional)
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7h
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About this experience
Experience the magic of the Agafay Desert with an unforgettable evening that combines a peaceful camel ride, a relaxing poolside escape, and a delicious Moroccan dinner under the stars.
Highlights:
Comfortable transport with convenient pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation
Optional quad biking adventure available on request (extra cost)
Sunset camel ride with options for 10, 20, 40, or 60 minutes
Enjoy free mint tea and access to the desert camp’s swimming pool
Traditional Moroccan dinner featuring tagine, couscous, and dessert
End the night with live music and a fire show for an authentic Moroccan vibe
Book now for a perfect mix of culture, nature, and relaxation in the Agafay Desert hosted by Mohamed and his friendly local team!
Available options
Agafay Desert: Camel Ride, Dinner, show & Pool (Quad Optional)
Pickup included
What's included
Swimming pool access
Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars in the heart of the desert
Camel ride (choose from 20, 40, or 60 minutes):
Moroccan Mint Tea – A sweet blend of green tea and fresh mint, a symbol of hospitality. or Moroccan Coffee – Bold and aromatic, often infused with spices like cinnamon or cardamom.
Helmet
Air-conditioned vehicle
live show
Fire show
Detailed itinerary
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Live special evening with us when we pick you up from the busy city of Marrakech to the silence of the Desert of Agafay. Pick up from Marrakech towards the Desert of Agafay
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A scenic man-made lake surrounded by the Atlas Mountains, offering a peaceful stop for photos and a chance to enjoy the fresh air.
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A breathtaking stop offering panoramic views of the High Atlas Mountains. Travelers can take photos and admire the contrast between the lush mountains and the arid Agafay Desert. On clear days, snow-capped peaks are visible in the distance.
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Travelers will experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Agafay Desert, a rocky expanse resembling the Sahara. Upon arrival, they will enjoy a traditional welcome, followed by their chosen activity, such as a camel ride, quad biking, or a relaxing moment at a desert camp. The experience includes scenic photo stops and stunning sunset views over the hills.
What's not included
Gratuities
Quad bike
Available languages
Audio guide
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Guide guide
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Written guide
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Voucher/Booking Confirmation Required: Please bring a printed or digital copy of your booking confirmation upon pickup.
Pickup Location: We’ll pick you up directly from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. Kindly provide your accommodation details at least 24 hours in advance to confirm the pickup location.
Pickup Time: Our pickup service runs between 14:00 PM and 15:30 PM, with pickup times scheduled every 20 minutes. The driver will be at your location at the specified time.
What to Expect: After your pickup, you'll be driven by private transport to the Agafay Desert. The exact start time of the activity will depend on your selected pickup time.
What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the Agafay Desert. It’s also recommended to bring your own towel for swimming, although towels are provided at the camp.
About Marrakech
Marrakech is a vibrant city known for its rich history, bustling souks, and stunning architecture. It offers a blend of traditional Moroccan culture and modern amenities, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Jemaa El-Fnaa
Jemaa El-Fnaa is the heart of Marrakech, a bustling square filled with food stalls, entertainers, and souvenir vendors. It's a must-visit for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural experiences.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free (food and souvenirs cost extra)
Koutoubia Mosque
The Koutoubia Mosque is one of the most iconic landmarks in Marrakech. Its minaret is a symbol of the city and can be seen from many parts of the medina.
Historical
1 hour
Free (non-Muslims cannot enter the mosque)
Bahia Palace
The Bahia Palace is a stunning example of Moroccan architecture, featuring intricate tile work, lush gardens, and beautiful courtyards. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the past.
Historical
1-2 hours
70 MAD
Majorelle Garden
The Majorelle Garden is a beautiful botanical garden designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle. It features a variety of plants, a striking blue villa, and a museum dedicated to Yves Saint Laurent.
Nature
2-3 hours
70 MAD
Saadian Tombs
The Saadian Tombs are a collection of mausoleums dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. They were discovered in 1917 and offer a fascinating look into the history of Marrakech.
Historical
1 hour
70 MAD
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tagine
A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, named after the earthenware pot it's cooked in.
Main course
Vegetarian options available
Couscous
A dish made with steamed semolina grains, often served with vegetables and meat.
Main course
Vegetarian options available
Pastilla
A savory-sweet pie made with layers of filo pastry, filled with spiced pigeon or chicken, almonds, and powdered sugar.
Main course
Contains nuts
Mint Tea
A traditional Moroccan tea made with green tea and fresh mint leaves, sweetened with sugar.
Drink
Contains caffeine
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Atlas Mountains
Surfing in Essaouira
Quad biking in the desert
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Relaxing in a hammam
Exploring the medina
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
The best time to visit Marrakech is during spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city. The temperatures are mild, and the crowds are manageable.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, Berber languages
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Marrakech is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Menara International Airport • 4 km from city center
By train
Marrakech Railway Station
By bus
Marrakech Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Marrakech. They are affordable and cover most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Medina
Gueliz
Hivernage
Day trips
Atlas Mountains
60 km from Marrakech • Full day
The Atlas Mountains offer stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and traditional Berber villages. It's a great escape from the city for nature lovers.
Ourika Valley
30 km from Marrakech • Half day to full day
The Ourika Valley is known for its beautiful landscapes, traditional Berber houses, and waterfalls. It's a popular destination for day trips from Marrakech.
Essaouira
180 km from Marrakech • Full day to overnight
Essaouira is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic medina, and vibrant arts scene. It's a popular destination for surfing, windsurfing, and relaxation.
Festivals
Marrakech Popular Arts Festival • Every July
Marrakech International Film Festival • Every November/December
Ramadan • Dates vary (Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Bargain politely when shopping in the souks, as prices are often negotiable.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience, but choose stalls with high turnover.
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