Overview :
These 4 Days Desert Tour from Agadir to Merzouga are ideal for those who fly into Agadir yet wish to experience the Sahara Desert, including the famed Todra gorges, Dades Valley, Berber settlements, kasbahs, and the Valley of Draa. You will also get the opportunity to visit the Atlas Studio in Ouarzazate. The ‘Camel trekking adventure in the Erg Chebbi dunes’ is undoubtedly the highlight of this four-day desert excursion from Agadir to Merzouga. This is without a doubt a dream voyage and an unforgettable experience that will stay with you for years to come.
- Duration : 4 Days / 3 Nights
- Starting Location : Agadir
- Ending Location : Agadir
- Departure : Everyday
Tour Highlights :
- Photographing the intact city walls of Taroudant and visiting Taznakht
- Discover the historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and the Berber village life.
- Stopping off at Kasbah Amredhil in Skoura, one of many such kasbahs
- Experience a memorable camel ride amidst the Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset.
- Spend the night under the starlit sky in a Merzouga Sahara desert camp.
- evening of Berber music and drumming around a fire camp after dinner
4 Days Desert Tour from Agadir to Merzouga Itinerary :
Day 1 :
Agadir - Taroudant - Taliouine - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate
Depart from your Agadir accommodation at around 07:00 a.m., passing via Taroudant, sometimes known as “small Marrakesh,” before a quick visit to the city walls and Medina. Afterward, drive to Taliouine (Morocco’s sole saffron growing area) and tour the Saffron cooperative, followed by a quick visit to the Glaoui Kasbah.
Then head to Taznakht. Lunch, followed by a tour to the carpet factory. Drive from here to Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, one of Morocco’s most famous kasbahs and a UNESCO World Heritage site where iconic films such as “Gladiator,” “Lawrance of Arabia,” “The Mummy,” and “Game of Thrones” were filmed. After the visit, go to Ouarzazate for supper and stay.
Day 2 :
Ouarzazate - Rose Valley - Todra gorges - Merzouga Desert
Today, after breakfast in Ouarzazate, we will drive via the Rose and Dades valleys to the Todra gorges. Where we halt for a short walk through these stunning gorges, followed by lunch. Then, our four-day travel from Agadir to Merzouga desert continues to the Erg Chebbi dunes, where you will ride a camel to reach them. The sunset from the top of the dunes is beautiful. Overnight and supper in a lovely desert camp.
Day 3 :
Merzouga Desert - Rissani - Alnif - Agdz
At the camp, they will tell you what time you need to get up to watch the incredible dawn from the dunes, when the color of the dunes and the dance of shadows are breathtaking. Then return to camp to shower and have breakfast. We travel from Merzouga to the Draa valley (the biggest in Morocco), passing via Rissani, Alnif, and Nkob. Then you’ll head to Agdz for supper and overnight.
Day 4 :
Agdz - Tazenakht - Taliouine - Agadir
Today, after breakfast in Agdz, we travel for Agadir via Taznakht, which is famed for its Berber rugs and carpets. On the route, we pass through stunning scenery and the Bouazzer mines. This is a remote area of the country that is less well-traveled. Later, we travel to Agadir via the Tizi N’Ikhsane and Tizi N’Tighatine passes. We stop for lunch at Taliouine, the center of Morocco’s saffron growing region, where there is an outstanding little museum dedicated to the art of saffron cultivation.
After lunch, the route returns to Taroudant and follows the often-dry Souss River and abundant argan trees on the hillsides back to Agadir, where we arrive in the evening. Drop you off at your lodging, and our services come to an end: 4 Days Desert Tour from Agadir to Merzouga.
What is Included and Excluded in 4 Days Desert Tour from Agadir to Merzouga :
Included :
- modern 4×4 or van driven by an English speaking driver/guide.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- 1-night in a private room at the hotel/riad
- Dinner & Breakfast.
- Overnight in desert camp
- Camel Trekking in the Sahara Merzouga.
Excluded :
- Personal expenses
- Drinks
- Lunches
- Beverages
Important :
Bear in mind that this is just a tour itinerary suggestion, if it does not match what you are looking for, please do not hesitate to contact us We will organize a different itinerary based on your preferences and your stay duration. We offer customized and tailor-made tours and trips all around Morocco
Cancellation policy for the 4 Days Desert Tour from Agadir to Merzouga :
For a full refund, kindly cancel your 4 Days Desert Tour from Agadir to Merzouga at least 7 days before the scheduled date. If the cancellation occurs within 7 days of your trip, the deposit becomes nonrefundable. Nevertheless, it remains valid for future use if you choose to reschedule. To initiate the cancellation process, please send us an email.
