The Original Camp in Aït Daoud provides accommodations with a garden and a bar. The air-conditioned accommodations are 15 miles from Menara Gardens. When staying at the luxury tent, guests can use private entrance. A terrace with an outdoor dining area and mountain views is offered in every unit. At the luxury tent, the units come with bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Guests may eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner and lunch. Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. The luxury tent has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Djemaa El Fna is 16 miles from The Original Camp, while Marrakesh Train Station is 16 miles away. The nearest airport is Marrakech-Menara, 12 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.1
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  • Samira
    Sweden Sweden
    It is an amazing experience to go to The Original Camp, we had a wonderful night. It was perfect that they organized the transport to and from the camp to Marrakesh, which was perfect. The dinner and entertainment were super, and the staff were...
  • A
    Anonymous
    United States of America United States of America
    it was more secluded, unlike other camps we drove by. It was well taken care of and clean and authentic.
  • Melahat
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location and nice setup very nice tents with comfortable beds ,staff was very nice ,the night show was amazing

Managed by The Original Camp

Company review score: 9.4Based on 70 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Our Rooms: Experience comfort and charm like never before at our camp in Agafay. Our accommodations are designed to provide a cozy retreat amidst the stunning desert landscape, combining modern convenience with traditional allure. Our comfortable rooms offer a serene escape after a day of desert exploration. Unwind in a peaceful ambiance, complete with all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay. While staying in our charming accommodations, you'll still enjoy modern conveniences such as en-suite bathrooms, comfortable bedding, and thoughtful touches that enhance your stay. The atmosphere in these luxury tents exudes an alluring sense of harmony. Peace and satisfaction blend seamlessly, enveloping you in a tranquil cocoon of relaxation. The sounds of nature, the gentle breeze, and the breathtaking vistas will create a sense of serenity like no other. Whether you seek solitude to unwind and reconnect with yourself, or you wish to share this enchanting experience with loved ones, these luxury tents offer an unparalleled retreat where time stands still, and the worries of the world fade away. All our rooms come with breakfast included, which consists of an open buffet of traditional Moroccan and Western food. Additionally, you can choose whether to choose the room (with breakfast included), half board (breakfast and dinner) or full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner).

Property info

Welcome to Our Camp in Agafay: An Oasis in the Heart of the Desert Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in a unique experience at the heart of the Agafay desert. Our camp offers you an oasis of tranquility and serenity, where you can reconnect with nature and recharge away from the modern world. Our camp in Agafay is located in a spectacular landscape at the gateway to the desert, just a few kilometers away from Marrakech. Nestled at the foot of the majestic Atlas Mountains, our location offers breathtaking views of golden dunes and endless desert expanses. We provide comfortable and authentic accommodations to make your stay truly memorable. Our traditional Berber tents are tastefully furnished and equipped with modern amenities to offer you optimal comfort while preserving the warm ambiance of the desert. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, our camp in Agafay offers a variety of activities to cater to all tastes. Embark on a camel ride for a journey through the desert, discover Berber culture with a Quad ride, or simply unwind around a campfire under a starlit sky. The original camp is 23 km from Menara Gardens and 25 km from Djemaa El Fna Square. The nearest airport is Marrakech Menara Airport, 20 km away. Airport shuttle service is provided for an additional fee.

Languages Spoken

Arabic,English,Spanish,French,Italian,Dutch

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • The Original Camp Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Moroccan • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of The Original Camp
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Wake-up service
    • Tour desk
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Hearing accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages Spoken
    • Arabic
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Italian
    • Dutch

    House rules

    The Original Camp takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that depending on the number of people that you reserve, you'll have added to your camping tent a single bed per person.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Original Camp

    • The Original Camp is 2,800 feet from the center of Aït Daoud. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at The Original Camp can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Buffet

    • Check-in at The Original Camp is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 1:00 PM.

    • The Original Camp has 1 restaurant:

      • The Original Camp Restaurant

    • The Original Camp offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Themed dinners

    • The prices at The Original Camp may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.