Marvellous Marrakech stay & luxury camping in the Agafay Desert
- Round trip
- 4, 5 or 6 nights
- Morocco
- total price from £ 718.00 ]
- price based on: 2 adults
A luxury hotel or riad stay in Marrakech followed by glamping in the Agafay Desert, with flights, guided tour and more
Have you ever wondered what it's like to sleep under the desert stars? Well, this is your chance to find out as, with this city-to-sands trip it isn't the beach you'll be heading to, but the beautiful Agafay Desert. Start your stay in a luxury hotel or an authentic riad in Marrakech before making your way to the moon-like landscapes of the desert for a night or two under the stars. Then you'll return to Marrakech, where you can explore the winding streets of the medina, shop for souvenirs, and take in the city's many cultural highlights. With optional excursions available too, you can tailor your trip to suit you perfectly.
Included
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Three nights in a luxury hotel or a riad in Marrakech's Medina
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One or two nights in a luxury desert camp in Agafay
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Breakfast included throughout
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Half-board basis included in Agafay
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Private tour of Marrakech with guide
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Optional souks and medina guided tour in Marrakech (five-night tours only)
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Optional hot air balloon ride, camel ride and jeep ride experience (five-night tours only)
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Private transfers
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Return flight from Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, Manchester, London Stansted to Marrakech
Day 1: Marrakech
Land at Marrakech Airport, from where you will be taken to your authentic riad by private transfer. Drop off your bags and head into the bustling medina to soak up the Moroccan atmosphere. The lively Djemaa el Fna square, with its acrobats, snake charmers and food stalls selling all kinds of treats…
Read moreDay 2: The Agafay Desert
After a taste of bustling Marrakech, you will be picked up after breakfast by private transfer to drive into the tranquility of Agafay, until you see nothing but sand. After about 40 kilometres of driving through the fantastic desert landscape, you will arrive at a luxury tented camp. In Agafay you…
Read moreDay 3-4: Marrakech
In the morning you can enjoy breakfast surrounded by the lunar landscape of the Agafay Desert, with the breathtaking Atlas Mountains in the background. At 12pm, a private transfer will take you back to Marrakech, where you will check back into your riad upon arrival. You can spend the rest of the d…
Read moreDay 1: Marrakech
Land at Marrakech Airport, from where you will be taken to your authentic riad by private transfer. Drop off your bags and head into the bustling medina to soak up the Moroccan atmosphere. The lively Djemaa el Fna square, with its acrobats, snake charmers and food stalls selling all kinds of treats…
Read moreDay 2-3: The Agafay Desert
After a taste of bustling Marrakech, you will be picked up after breakfast by private transfer to drive into the tranquility of Agafay, until you see nothing but sand. After about 40 kilometres of driving through the fantastic desert landscape, you will arrive at a luxury tented camp. In Agafay you…
Read moreDay 4-5: Marrakech
In the morning you can enjoy breakfast surrounded by the lunar landscape of the Agafay Desert, with the breathtaking Atlas Mountains in the background. At 12pm, a private transfer will take you back to Marrakech, where you will check back into your riad upon arrival. You can spend the rest of the d…
Read moreDay 1: Marrakech
Land at Marrakech Airport, from where you will be taken to your luxury hotel by private transfer. Drop off your bags and head into the bustling medina to soak up the Moroccan atmosphere. The lively Djemaa el Fna square, with its acrobats, snake charmers and food stalls selling all kinds of treats, …
Read moreDay 2: The Agafay Desert
After a taste of bustling Marrakech, you will be picked up after breakfast by private transfer to drive into the tranquility of Agafay, until you see nothing but sand. After about 40 kilometres of driving through the fantastic desert landscape, you will arrive at a luxury tented camp. In Agafay you…
Read moreDay 3-4: Marrakech
In the morning you can enjoy breakfast surrounded by the lunar landscape of the Agafay Desert, with the breathtaking Atlas Mountains in the background. At 12pm, a private transfer will take you back to Marrakech, where you will check back into your hotel upon arrival. You can spend the rest of the …
Read moreDay 1: Marrakech
Land at Marrakech Airport, from where you will be taken to your luxury hotel by private transfer. Drop off your bags and head into the bustling medina to soak up the Moroccan atmosphere. The lively Djemaa el Fna square, with its acrobats, snake charmers and food stalls selling all kinds of treats, …
Read moreDay 2-3: The Agafay Desert
After a taste of bustling Marrakech, you will be picked up after breakfast by private transfer to drive into the tranquility of Agafay, until you see nothing but sand. After about 40 kilometres of driving through the fantastic desert landscape, you will arrive at a luxury tented camp. In Agafay you…
Read moreDay 4-5: Marrakech
In the morning you can enjoy breakfast surrounded by the lunar landscape of the Agafay Desert, with the breathtaking Atlas Mountains in the background. At 12pm, a private transfer will take you back to Marrakech, where you will check back into your hotel upon arrival. You can spend the rest of the …
Read moreOptional excursions
If you want to make your trip even more special, why not book an optional excursion? For stays of five nights only, you can book and pay for the excursion(s) during the booking process. The excursion(s) may not be private, and be shared with other travellers.
Souks and medina guided tour in Marrakech (five-night tours only)
Visit the many souks and medina in Marrakech with a guide to see the local vendors at work. Here you will find everything ranging from fresh vegetables and herbs to leather and jewellery. Be entertained by the acrobats, snake charmers and musicians in Djemaa el-Fna square and visit the Ben Youssef Madrassa, a former Koran school. - Pick up time: 10am or 2pm - Duration: 3 hours
Hot air balloon ride, camel ride and jeep ride experience (five-night tours only)
During this unmissable experience you float over the promontory of the Moroccan Atlas Mountains. Once back on land, enjoy a freshly prepared Berber breakfast. This is followed by a camel ride through the desert. Finally, you'll return to Marrakech by 4x4. - Pick up time: 5am - Duration: 4 hours (of which approx. 40 minutes in the air) - Incl. transport, breakfast and flight certificate - Please note that the tour is not recommended for people in poor health and children under 3 years old. In bad weather, the flight may be delayed (or refunded).
Excluded
- Tourist tax: €2.50 - €3.20 approx. per person, per night (payable locally in riads or hotels)
Buy now, pay the rest later
Did you know, you can book now and pay the rest later with our convenient deposit payment option? If you book this deal 35 days prior to your departure, you can choose to pay in instalments. The deposit will be 50% of the deal’s price, plus any extras you may decide to add (i.e. travel insurance). You can review the instalment amounts and due dates in the last step before placing your booking.
Additional Information
Conditions | Your booking is a direct contract between you and Secret Escapes Limited for the provision of your package. Secret Escapes acts as a tour operator responsible, and is therefore liable for the proper execution of the agreement. The Secret Escapes Terms and Conditions (A) apply to this booking. The Secret Escapes Cancellation Terms and Conditions apply to this booking. |
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Passport, visa and health requirements | The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements, before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals. |
Price changes | Please note that the flights included in this offer are subject to live availability and price, and can change during your booking process. When this is the case, we will always notify during the booking process. |
Occupancy | Maximum 2 people per room. |
Single supplement | The single supplement is based on travel dates and duration of travel. You will see the final price in the booking process. |
Children’s discount | Children’s Discount On the basis of two full-paying adults, a discount for children may be offered dependent on the chosen travel dates and length of stay. You will see the applicable discount in the final booking process. Please note: children up to 12 months old receive a discount on the plane ticket, but will not receive a seat or baggage allowance. |
Pets | Pets are not permitted on this trip due to international plane travel. |
Flight times | Please note that flights may be subject to change, delay or postponement by the provider and that flight times are provisional. Don't forget to check the actual flight times before departure on the website of the airline or the airport to avoid inconvenient surprises. |
Travel documents | You will receive all documents relevant to your trip, 7 days prior to departure at the latest |
Quality standards | Please note that the quality standards of hotels, facilities, transportation and roads may differ from Europe. |
Passport | Your passport must be valid. For up-to-date information, visit the official gov.uk website or the relevant embassy. |
Visa | British Citizens do not need a visa to travel in Morocco for up to 30 days. For up to date information, visit the official gov.uk website or the relevant embassy. |
Vaccinations | All travellers should be up to date with primary courses and boosters. No additional vaccinations are usually recommended for travel to Morocco. Consult your doctor or the NHS travel advice website for more information. |
Travel schedule | The specified itinerary is subject to change in the event of unforeseen circumstances. |
Currency | The national currency of Morocco is the Moroccan dirham (MAD). |
Similar accommodation | In order to give you the best possible holiday, we sometimes offer trips where you'll be staying at one of a selection of hotels (all with the same star rating, board basis, room type and location). Mostly, you'll be staying in the hotel written up in our description, but we're unable to guarantee the exact accommodation featured on the website every time. We'll let you know the name of your hotel, at least 7 days before departure. |
Authentic riad | These traditional multi-storey Moroccan houses feature a courtyard with a fountain and lush gardens. Most riads are family run, so you will stay in an intimate atmosphere similar to boutique hotels. If your riad is not accessible to cars, the hotel staff will pick you up from the car to accompany you on the short walk to your accommodation. |
Time management in Morocco | Keep in mind that dealing with time is culture-bound and, in Morocco, is a bit more relaxed than you may be used to. Your driver will ensure that you are picked up and taken to your destination. |
Additional transfer information | Please note that all transfers are included in this escape, with a maximum occupancy of 14 travellers. |