Excursion to Lake Lalla Takerkoust and the Agafay Desert from Marrakech

Escape the hectic pace of Marrakech with this combined excursion to the peaceful Lake Lalla Takerkoust and the exotic Agafay Desert. A perfect day to discover two of Morocco’s iconic landscapes freely and at your own pace.

Excursion to Lalla Takerkoust Lake and the Agafay Desert from Marrakech

Programme for your day in the Agafay Desert

and at Lake Takerkoust

Lake Lalla Takerkoust

9:30 am: Departure from Riad Hermès towards Lake Lalla Takerkoust.

Explore the lake at your own pace, surrounded by green hills and offering a breathtaking panorama of the Atlas Mountains.

Activities available on site (at extra cost): water sports, quad biking, buggy rides or camel rides.

Lunch at your leisure by the lake, with the option of choosing a restaurant with panoramic views.

Agafay Desert

After lunch, departure for the Agafay Desert.

Arrival with a first taste of off-roading: experience the unique thrill of a short desert crossing in an off-road vehicle.

Activities on site:

Free: walking, watching the sunset, relaxing and lazing around.

Paid: quad biking, motorbike rides, camel rides, horse riding, mountain biking and golf.

Optional lunch on site with pool access at La Pause restaurant or similar (at extra cost).

5:30 pm: Departure for the return journey to Riad Hermès in Marrakech.

Why visit the Agafay Desert?

The Agafay Desert is a gem just a few kilometres from Marrakech. Its lunar landscapes and wide range of activities make it a must for a day trip. Combining adventure, relaxation and contemplation, it is the ideal place for a memorable escape.

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