Explore the Majestic Agafay Desert
Experience the breathtaking beauty and adventure of Agafay Desert with thrilling ATV excursions and stunning sunsets.
The Agafay Desert, just outside Marrakech, offers a breathtaking escape with its stunning landscapes and thrilling ATV excursions. Experience the serenity of the desert and the thrill of adventure in this unique location.
A brief summary to Agafay desert excursions tours
- Désert agafay, مراكش, 40000, MA
- +212652-166361
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 am
- Tuesday 8 am-5 am
- Wednesday 8 am-5:30 am
- Thursday 8 am-8:30 am
- Friday 8 am-5 am
- Saturday 8 am-7:30 am
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your ATV excursion in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the desert sun can be intense.
- Consider visiting during sunset for a truly magical experience with stunning views.
- Dress in layers, as desert temperatures can vary significantly between day and night.
- Ask about guided tours for a safer and more informative experience in the desert.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, the Agafay Desert is approximately a 30-minute drive from Marrakech city center. Start by heading south on Avenue Mohammed VI. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Route de Fes. Turn left onto Route de Fes and follow the road for about 20 kilometers. Look for signs indicating 'Agafay Desert' or 'Désert d'Agafay.' As you approach the desert, you will see a sign for Agafay Desert Excursions Tours. There is usually parking available, but it's best to confirm in advance.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Agafay Desert via public transportation, you can take a shared taxi (also known as a 'grand taxi') from the central taxi station in Marrakech. Head to the station located at Place de la Liberté. Look for a taxi heading to the village of Amizmiz, which is the nearest village to the desert. The fare is approximately 30-50 MAD per person, and the journey takes around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Amizmiz, you can hire a local taxi or arrange for a transfer to take you to Agafay Desert, which is about 10 kilometers away. Make sure to negotiate the fare in advance.
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Tour Operator Shuttle
Many tour operators in Marrakech offer shuttle services directly to Agafay Desert for excursions. These can be booked in advance through various websites or local travel agencies. The shuttle usually departs from a central location in Marrakech and includes pick-up and drop-off services. Prices vary depending on the tour package but expect to pay around 300-600 MAD per person for a half-day tour including transport. It's advisable to book your spot ahead of time, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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