4 Days Desert tour from Agadir to Merzouga

Join us on an enjoyable 4 Days Desert tour from Agadir to Merzouga. Enjoy diverse and stunning natural landscapes, rich culture, and historical traditions in this enchanting region. visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, a captivating fortified village that shouldn’t be missed. Explore the Todra Gorges and witness the beauty of the magnificent sand dunes in Erg Chebbi that reveal themselves before your eyes. Enjoy camel riding and spend a night in a desert camp. Visit the village of Tafroute Sidi Ali on the Moroccan-Algerian border and immerse yourself in the nomadic culture and learn about their way of life. This wonderful tour will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Unique 4 Days private desert tour from Agadir highlights

Pick up from the airport/hotel in Agadir.
Go to Taroudant, which is sometimes called "little Marrakech."
Passing the Atlas Mountains.
Stop at beautiful views and panoramics.
Take a trip to Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.
Go to the Atlas studio in Ouarzazate. It is one of Morocco's most important film studios.
Dinner and overnight stay in Ouarzazate .
Visit kalaat Mgouna (Roses city).
Enjoying the panoramic views of Dades Valley.
Visit Todra Gorge.
Visit Merzouga Desert.
Camel trekking experience.
It is nighttime in the desert camp (erg chebbi Sand dunes).
Visit the Nomads.
Day Exploration of the desert.
Overnight in Tafraout Sidi Ali.
Visit Agdz (Draa Valley).
Drop off at the hotel/airport in Agadir.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Agadir - Taroudant - Ait Ben Haddou - Atlas Studio - Ouarzazate

Our daily tour starts from Agadir, picking you up from your hotel at 8:30 AM, heading towards Ouarzazate, nestled on the slopes of the Atlas Mountains and surrounded by beautiful and enchanting argan trees along the way. At a distance of 80 kilometers from Agadir, we will reach the city of Taroudant, also known as “Little Marrakech,” with its impressive surrounding walls. These red earth walls enclose the entire old city, giving you an idea of its rich history.

Continuing the drive and visiting the historical Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This kasbah is an important location for Hollywood filmmakers due to its traditional architectural and geometric form. We will have the opportunity to walk and climb, exploring the kasbah from above, offering a beautiful panoramic view, before enjoying a meal at a local restaurant here.

Not far from here, we will visit Atlas Studios, one of the most important film studios in Morocco. We will enter to explore it, where you can see places like the old city, palaces, and unique decorations. You will learn about the creative process and the history of the films shot in this exciting location. Afterward, head to the hotel to enjoy a delicious dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Ouarzazate - Rose valley - Todra Gorge - Erfoud - Merzouga desert

On the second day of our tour, we continue driving towards the majestic desert through the 1001 Kasbahs Road to Skoura Oasis, then to the Valley of Roses to Mgouna Castle and to the city of Tinghir. There, we will stop to enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of the palm oasis and the famous Todra Gorge. Explore the towering walls and take a stroll along the riverbank. Then, we will traverse the beautiful valleys of Dades, known for their magnificent rocky landscapes and traditional Berber mud-brick houses.

In the afternoon, we continue our drive through Tinjdad and Erfoud, which are rich in marine fossils, especially ammonites, prehistoric sea creatures. Fossil shops and workshops can be found in the town.

After 40 minutes from here, we will finally reach the majestic desert of Merzouga, where you can feel the tranquility of the entire place. Amidst stunning views of golden sand dunes, we will find a camel caravan awaiting us for another special tour on the dunes of Erg Chebbi. Before reaching the desert camp, you will enjoy watching the sunset from the golden sand dunes, as the sky transforms into an artistic canvas of colors, engulfing you in a sense of peace and serenity.

Upon arrival at the camp, you will find a receptionist waiting to welcome you. After dinner, a Berber musical celebration awaits you under the starry sky.

Day 3: Erg Chebbi - Merzouga - Tafraout Sidi Ali

Today, since you are in the Erg Chebbi desert, don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy and witness the beautiful sunrise of the desert in a mesmerizing view that is worth experiencing and contemplating. This moment awakens the senses and fills the heart with happiness and peace.

After breakfast, you can take your time and experience sandboarding. We will also have the chance to visit the nomads and learn about their way of life.

In the afternoon, we will continue driving towards Tafraout Sidi Ali for an amazing and enjoyable day of exploring the desert landscapes. It is a breathtaking experience to witness the endless golden sand dunes. The magnificent sand dunes resemble moving sculptures, changing their shape with the movement of the wind, creating a wonderful artistic scene. Then, we will pass through the traditional Berber villages built with stone, clay, and wood, reflecting the culture and traditions of the Berber people. Dinner and overnight stay at Kasbah Marabout or a similar hotel.

Day 4: Tafraout Sidi Ali - Agdz - Taznakht - Agadir

After breakfast at the hotel on the fourth day of our desert tour, we head back towards Agadir, taking the N9 road to Agdz along the banks of the Draa Valley and the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. The journey offers vast palm groves, ancient kasbahs, and traditional Berber villages in charming natural landscapes. We then continue to Taznakht, located in the High Atlas Mountains, renowned for its vibrant Berber carpets woven by local artisans. Taznakht serves as an important commercial center for the residents of the region and its surroundings. We will make a stop to explore more about the town before driving south, reaching Agadir in the evening, where you will either be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, concluding our wonderful 4 days desert tour from Agadir to Merzouga.