Agafay Desert Sunset Tour: Off-Road Jeep Adventure with Camel Ride and Moroccan Tea in a Nomad’s Tent

Overview of the Agafay Desert Sunset Tour from Marrakech

Perfect for travelers short on time but eager for a desert experience, the Agafay Desert Sunset Tour offers an unforgettable escape into the rugged beauty of Morocco’s Agafay Desert. Located southwest of Marrakech, the Agafay Desert reveals itself as a rocky landscape with vast plateaus, peaceful solitude, and breathtaking sunset views. This tour begins with a scenic drive past olive and orange groves and traditional villages like Lalla Takerkoust before entering the remote expanses of the Agafay Desert.

Though growing in popularity, the Agafay Desert remains an off-the-beaten-path destination with peaceful trails and unspoiled views, offering a quieter experience compared to crowded Sahara tours. Our off-road Jeep adventure allows you to explore Agafay’s rugged terrain, followed by a camel ride and Moroccan tea in a nomad’s tent at sunset—an ideal way to experience the Moroccan desert close to Marrakech.

Tour Highlights of the Agafay Desert Sunset Tour

• Scenic Drive through Valleys and Villages: Travel from Marrakech, passing olive and orange groves, green valleys, and traditional villages like Lalla Takerkoust.
• Off-Road Jeep Adventure: Experience the Agafay Desert’s rocky plateaus and secluded trails with an exhilarating off-road drive.
• Exclusive Desert Views: Discover the Agafay Desert’s stunning landscapes, providing the beauty of a desert setting without the typical dunes.
• Camel Ride Across Agafay Desert: Enjoy a camel ride through Agafay’s terrain, experiencing the age-old travel method of Morocco’s nomadic culture.
• Tea in a Nomad’s Tent: Savor traditional Moroccan tea in a cozy nomadic tent as you watch the Agafay Desert sunset.
• Return to Marrakech: End your desert adventure with a scenic drive back to Marrakech as night falls over the Agafay Desert.
• Quick Desert Escape: Perfect for travelers seeking a memorable desert experience without leaving Marrakech for days.

Itinerary for the Agafay Desert Sunset Tour

1. Pick-Up in Marrakech
   Start your desert experience with a comfortable pick-up from your Marrakech accommodation and head southwest toward Agafay.
2. Journey through Lalla Takerkoust
   Pass through olive and orange groves with a stop at Lalla Takerkoust Lake, an idyllic village that introduces Morocco’s countryside beauty.
3. Off-Road Drive through Agafay Desert
   Embark on an off-road journey across the Agafay Desert’s rugged plateaus and rocky landscape, capturing the desert’s serene beauty.
4. Camel Ride in the Agafay Desert
   Arrive in the heart of Agafay Desert for a guided camel ride, experiencing the traditional lifestyle of Morocco’s nomads.
5. Sunset Tea in a Nomad’s Tent
   Relax in a nomad’s tent, sipping Moroccan tea as you enjoy the stunning Agafay Desert sunset in a tranquil, scenic setting.
6. Return to Marrakech
   After sunset, enjoy the scenic drive back to Marrakech, carrying memories of Agafay Desert’s unique charm.

Included in the Tour

• Private 4WD vehicle with professional driver
• 1-hour camel ride in Agafay Desert
• Moroccan tea in a nomadic tent
• All fees and taxes

Additional Services

• Tips for the driver and camel guide
• Additional services
• Tips for the driver and camel guide