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If you’re looking for a unique way to witness the sunset in the desert near Marrakech, don’t miss the chance to take a half-day camel ride in Agafay Desert. This spectacular experience is a must-do while you’re in the red city, and it’s conveniently located just 45 minutes southeast of Marrakech.
Agafay Desert is a stunning stony landscape that boasts unparalleled views of sand dune-like hills, offering an ideal setting for a dramatic and unforgettable sunset. As you embark on your camel ride, you’ll feel the gentle swaying of the majestic animals beneath you, creating a sense of calm and relaxation.
As the sun begins to set over the horizon, the colors of the sky and the surrounding landscape begin to transform, painting a stunning picture that will leave you breathless. With the stunning views of Agafay Desert as your backdrop, you’ll sip on a cup of traditional Moroccan mint tea and take in the moment, surrounded by the tranquility of the desert.
This half-day camel ride is the perfect way to experience the beauty and peacefulness of the Moroccan desert while also witnessing one of nature’s most awe-inspiring moments. With an expert guide leading the way, you’ll learn about the local culture and way of life as you ride across the desert on your trusty camel.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make lasting memories in one of Morocco’s most stunning landscapes. Book your sunset camel ride in Agafay Desert today and experience the beauty and magic of Morocco’s desert landscape.
Begin your journey by meeting your driver at your hotel/riad in Marrakech, where you’ll set off on a 45-minute drive southwest of the city, passing through picturesque orange and olive farms, towards the Agafay desert.
Upon arrival, you’ll be introduced to your camel caravan and dressed like a true nomad, with a blue robe and a headscarf, before embarking on an hour-long camel ride across the breathtaking landscapes of the arid terrain. During the spring season, if rainfall permits, you may even encounter green vegetation along the way. But no matter what time of year you visit, the stunning views of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains on the horizon will be a highlight of your journey.
As the sun begins to set, your caravan will make its way to a high plateau where you’ll enjoy a cup of refreshing mint tea while witnessing the awe-inspiring color-changing sunset over the desert horizon. The peaceful and serene surroundings will allow you to fully immerse yourself in the moment, making it an unforgettable experience.
Before it gets dark, you’ll join your driver back to Marrakech, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel/riad or a location in the city center. This is the perfect opportunity to reflect on the unique experience you just had, and to take with you lasting memories of the mesmerizing beauty of the Moroccan desert.
The Agafay Desert is about 45 minutes by car from Marrakech, making it ideal for a quick half-day desert experience.
The tour includes round-trip hotel transport, a 1-hour camel ride, traditional nomadic attire (robe and scarf), mint tea at sunset, and dinner under the desert sky.
Yes, a traditional Moroccan dinner is served after the sunset camel ride, usually under a nomadic-style tent.
Wear comfortable clothes and closed shoes. You’ll also be given a robe and headscarf to dress like a nomad, which adds to the experience and protects you from the sun and wind.
Absolutely. The tour is beginner-friendly and suitable for families with children. The camel ride is gentle and led by experienced handlers.
Pickup usually begins around 4:00 PM and ends by 9:00 PM, depending on the season and sunset time.
Yes, on clear days, you can enjoy stunning views of the snow-capped High Atlas Mountains in the distance.