5 Days Merzouga Desert Tour From Agadir
- DAY 1: AGADIR TO MARRAKECH (MEDINA EXCURSION)
Commence your journey with a hotel pickup in Agadir, followed by a picturesque drive to Marrakech. Upon arrival, embark on a guided tour of Marrakech’s bustling medina. Explore iconic landmarks such as Jamma El Fna square, vibrant souks, and historic tanneries. Visit the majestic Bahia Palace and other notable sites before retiring for the night in a charming local riad.
- DAY 2: MARRAKECH TO BOUMALNE DADES VIA AIT BENHADDOU KASBAH AND SKOURA
After breakfast, depart Marrakech and traverse the scenic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tishka pass. Stop at a traditional village to witness Moroccan oil production before reaching the renowned Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore this ancient fortress and enjoy lunch before continuing to Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate and the Atlas Film Studios. Drive through the picturesque Roses Valley and visit Skoura and El Kelaa des MGouna. Conclude the day in Boumalne Dades for an overnight stay in a hotel in Dades Valley.
- DAY 3: BOUMALNE DADES TO MERZOUGA DESERT VIA TODRA GORGE
Explore the stunning Dades Valley after breakfast before heading to the oasis city of Tineghir. Continue to Todra Gorge, where you can embark on an adventurous trek through the towering canyons. Journey to Erfoud and visit a fossil workshop before reaching the majestic sand dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga. Enjoy a thrilling camel ride to a desert camp, where you’ll spend the night in traditional Berber tents after dinner and drum music around the campfire.
- DAY 4: MERZOUGA DESERT TO ZAGORA VIA NKOB
Witness a spectacular sunrise over the desert before breakfast and camel ride back to the village. Depart Merzouga and journey through Rissani, Tazarine, and the Draa Valley en route to Zagora. Enjoy free time for lunch along the way before spending the night in a hotel with dinner.
- DAY 5: ZAGORA TO AGADIR VIA TAROUDANT
On the final day, depart Zagora and travel through Taznakht, known for its carpet weaving. Visit a saffron cooperative in Taliouine before arriving in Taroudant, often referred to as “Little Marrakech.” Continue to Agadir, situated on the Atlantic coast, where your tour concludes.
What's included
- Breakfast and Dinner
- Overnight at Riad/Hotel/Camps
- Air-conditioned Transport
- Camel ride in the desert
What's NOT included
- Tips and gratuities: Optional gratuities for guides, drivers, and other service providers.
- Personal expenses: Expenses for souvenirs, phone calls, and other personal items.
- Optional activities: Any activities or excursions not included in the tour package.
Please note: This private tour is fully customizable to align with your individual travel preferences and schdule.