Agafay is not the Sahara
The landscape is rocky, open and dramatic, but do not expect Merzouga-style dunes.
Best time to go
Late afternoon is especially attractive if you stay for sunset and dinner.
Bring a warm layer
Even after a hot day, temperatures can drop quickly in the evening.
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Marrakech?
The journey is generally much shorter than travelling to the Sahara.


