Beyond Marrakech
Scarabeo Camp
White tents and the Atlas
White tents pitched in the lunar landscape of the Agafay, facing the Atlas.
Our take
- A night in a tent
- Address
- Agafay, Marrakech
- Website
- scarabeocamp.com
About Scarabeo Camp
Scarabeo Camp pitches its white tents in the mineral, lunar landscape of the Agafay, against the mountains of the Atlas, with evening fires and fresh bread at dawn (its site).
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Scarabeo Camp before you go.
Last checked: November 2026 How we choose
What’s nearby
Distances from Scarabeo Camp are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Marrakech Menara Airport20 kmCar or taxi 69 min
- Menara gardens22 kmCar or taxi 74 min
- Saadian Tombs24 kmCar or taxi 81 min
- Koutoubia25 kmCar or taxi 82 min
- Jardin Majorelle25 kmCar or taxi 83 min
- Bahia Palace25 kmCar or taxi 84 min
- Ben Youssef Madrasa26 kmCar or taxi 85 min
The station and the square
- Marrakech station23 kmCar or taxi 78 min
- Jemaa el-Fna25 kmCar or taxi 83 min
Location
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