Marrakech to Agadir: 3-Day Sahara Desert Tour

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Experience a 3-day journey from Marrakech to Agadir with camel rides, desert camp nights, and visits to kasbahs and dunes

Highlights

  • Cross the Atlas Mountains and explore scenic Berber villages.
  • Visit the UNESCO Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate.
  • Camel ride and sunset in the Erg Chebbi desert.
  • Camel ride and sunset in the Erg Chebbi desert.
  • Journey through the Draa Valley to Agadir.

Description

Embark on a 3-day journey from Marrakech to Agadir, combining mountain scenery, desert adventure, and coastal charm. Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Boumalne Dades Depart from Marrakech and cross the High Atlas Mountains, passing through Berber villages along the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Visit the legendary Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and iconic film location. Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Desert,” and explore Kasbah Taourirt. Travel through Skoura Oasis and the Valley of Roses before arriving in Boumalne Dades, where you’ll spend the night surrounded by dramatic rock formations. Day 2: Boumalne Dades – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga After breakfast, journey to the impressive Todra Gorges, a natural wonder with towering canyon walls. Continue toward Erfoud, famous for its fossil workshops, and then reach the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga. Enjoy a camel ride at sunset across the golden sands before arriving at your desert camp. Savor a traditional dinner under the stars, accompanied by Berber music and drumming around the campfire. Day 3: Merzouga – Draa Valley – Taznakht – Agadir Wake up early to witness the magical sunrise over the Sahara before returning to the lodge for breakfast. Travel through the breathtaking Draa Valley, known for its palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Pass by Taznakht and Taliouine, famous for carpets and saffron, before arriving in Agadir in the evening. Your unforgettable Moroccan adventure concludes with a drop-off at your accommodation.

Includes

Pickup from Marrakech accommodation Drop-off in Agadir Transportation in air-conditioned minivan or 4x4 2 nights’ accommodation: 1 in Boumalne Dades hotel, 1 in desert camp Breakfast and dinner each day Camel ride in the Erg Chebbi dunes Sandboarding (if available) Professional English/French-speaking driver/guide Traditional Berber music and cultural experience at desert camp

Important Information

  • This activity involves long hours of driving and may not be suitable for individuals with back problems or motion sickness. Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, groups will be split, and transfers to Agadir will be arranged by taxi. Customers should bring suitable clothing and footwear for the desert climate, including warm layers for cooler winter evenings and comfortable shoes for walking on sand.

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