The moon-like landscape is made of small stones and hills the color of bone and parchment. The High Atlas Mountains shimmer in blue and purple hues on the horizon and are even capped with snow, depending on the season.
Admittedly, most people who dream of visiting the desert envision the Sahara and its dramatic sand dunes. But, reaching the Sahara is an ambitious journey from Marrakech, which can take eight hours of driving best spread over multiple days. As an alternative, the Agafay Desert has emerged in recent years as a popular option for Morocco-bound travelers who are short on time but still yearning to spend a night in an otherworldly environment.
Agafay desert, very close to Marrakech. This sunset experience to the Agafay desert offers you a relaxing afternoon in the rocky desert with wonderful views of the snow-capped High Atlas Mountains. And even better you can gain insight and enjoy a camel ride if you want it.
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