Agafay Desert Sunset and Camel Ride

Overview

Only 40 minutes from Marrakech, the Agafay offers a lunar landscape of pale hills facing the High Atlas. Camel ride at sunset, then tea or dinner at a desert camp before returning to the city under the stars.

Day Programme

1. 1
   Afternoon

   From Marrakech to the Agafay

   Pick-up at your riad or hotel and a short drive south-west past Lalla Takerkoust lake.

2. 2
   Sunset

   Camel ride

   Crossing the stony hills as the light turns golden and Atlas peaks turn pink.

3. 3
   Evening

   Desert camp

   Mint tea or dinner at a camp, often with music around the fire.

4. 4
   Night

   Return to Marrakech

   Return drive to your accommodation, about 40 minutes.

Highlights

• Camel ride at sunset
• View of the High Atlas
• Desert camp dinner
• Lalla Takerkoust Lake
• Close to Marrakech

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