Top 5 Desert Day Trips from Marrakech

1.From Marrakech: Atlas Mountains Day Trip with Camel Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4,709 reviews · 8 hours · from $17Our pick

Travel from Marrakech to Imlil in a small group of up to 14, with a local guide, mountain walk, mint tea, Berber family lunch, argan oil cooperative visit, and camel ride. Guides such as Abderrazak, Abdellatif, and Abderriham are praised for friendly local insight.

“We had a tour with the guide Abdelrrahim Didi and the driver Abdul Aziz. It was super nice. The car was in excellent condition and clean. I particularly loved the local music they put on. The guide offered a lot of interesting info and I must confess we had a soft spot for him as he was super nice to our kid. I totally recommend this duo and their tour.”

Check availability →Read our full review

2.Marrakech Day Trip: Agafay Desert, Atlas Mountains and Camel Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,856 reviews · from $23Top rated

Leave Marrakech by air-conditioned vehicle for an argan oil cooperative, a short Agafay camel ride, Atlas Mountain villages, Imlil Valley, and a waterfall walk. Guides such as Mustapha, Redouane, Samira, and Ayoub have helped make the day personal, though lunch costs extra and the pace is full.

“Worth the price the Camel ride was amazing and the lunch was great in a good location enjoyed the hike”

Check availability →Read our full review

3.Agafay Desert & Berber villages & Atlas Mountains, Full Day Trip From Marrakech

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 545 reviews · from $16Best value

Travel from Marrakech through Agafay, Berber villages, Imlil, Asni, and the Atlas foothills. Expect hotel pickup, mint tea, a short camel ride, mountain scenery, and an optional 7-euro lunch. Guides such as Samira, Omar, Yassine, and Mohamed Larbi have earned especially warm praise.

“Brilliant day out. Our driver and tour guide Mustapha could not have done more for us. One of the best value for money experiences I have ever had.”

Check availability →Read our full review

4.From Marrakech: Camel Ride, Quad Bike & Spa Full-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 473 reviews · 7 hours · from $97

Leave Marrakech for a small-group day of camel riding, quad biking, mint tea, and a traditional hammam. You’ll ride for an hour on camelback, spend 1 hour 45 minutes on a quad, then receive a black-soap scrub and argan oil massage. Drivers such as Mohammed and Brahim are praised for friendly, careful service.

“this is one of the best excursions l have made. Everything was well organized from the transport to the spa. lf you wanna do something great go then on this trip.”

Check availability →Read our full review

5.Luxury private day trip – Atlas Mountains, Agafay Desert & camels

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 102 reviews · from $232

Travel privately from Marrakech to Imlil and the High Atlas Mountains, then cross the Agafay Desert by 4x4 and camel. Guides such as Ibri and Elhoussain tailor the hike, while lunch at a family home, argan oil tasting, and hotel transfers add a personal touch.

“super guide ( elhoussain) qui partage sans limite l'amour de sa region avec un chauffeur également super”

Check availability →Read our full review