Description
Agafay Desert Sunset, Camel Ride, and Dinner Show from Marrakech
Experience authentic Moroccan culture and stunning desert landscapes on this magical evening tour from Marrakech. Enjoy a camel ride in the Agafay Desert, savor a traditional Moroccan dinner, and relax with live Berber music around a campfire under the stars.
Agafay Desert Sunset Highlights
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Ride a well-trained camel along ancient Berber paths through the sandy Agafay Desert.
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Watch the spectacular sunset paint the desert in warm, golden colors.
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Enjoy a delicious traditional Moroccan dinner with salads, tajines, bread, and couscous.
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Listen to Berber music and watch a live performance around a cozy campfire.
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Visit a local argan oil cooperative and learn how argan oil is made.
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Relax with a glass of Moroccan mint tea at a Berber desert camp.
Full Agafay Desert Sunset Description
Leave Marrakech behind and travel 40 minutes by comfortable air-conditioned bus to the beautiful Agafay Desert, a rocky and sandy landscape dotted with traditional Berber villages. This escape from city noise immerses you in nature and Moroccan culture.
Visit a local cooperative to discover the secrets of high-quality argan oil production. Then, climb on the back of a camel for a peaceful 20-minute ride through the desert’s sandy terrain, following ancient Berber trails. Along the way, sip refreshing Moroccan mint tea and enjoy the calm atmosphere near traditional mud houses.
Arrive at a desert camp just in time for sunset and taste Moroccan sweets as the sky changes colors. Afterwards, feast on an authentic Moroccan dinner featuring salads, tajines, bread, and couscous with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
End the night with live Berber music and a traditional show around a crackling campfire, soaking in the warmth and atmosphere of this unique desert experience.
Return to Marrakech by approximately 10 PM (or 10:30–11 PM if your riad is outside the city), carrying unforgettable memories of your Agafay Desert sunset tour with camel ride and dinner.
What’s Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (note: if your riad is inside the medina, meet at Hotel Islane due to bus access restrictions)
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20-minute camel ride through the Agafay Desert
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Traditional Moroccan dinner with live music and show
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Moroccan mint tea at a Berber desert camp
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Campfire and Berber music entertainment
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Air-conditioned bus transportation
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Bottled water
Important Information
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Children can ride camels only when accompanied by an adult.
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Dinner includes gluten-free salads and tajines; bread and couscous are not gluten-free. Vegetarian options available.