6 Days Desert Tour from Agadir

Day 1: Journey from Agadir to Essaouira

We’ll pick you up from your hotel or the airport to start your tour to Essaouira. The scenic coastal road provides breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Along the way, you’ll pass through areas abundant with argan trees, native to Morocco and prized for their cosmetic oil. By midday, you’ll arrive in Essaouira, where you’ll have plenty of time to explore its medina and historic harbor. Essaouira is a favorite day trip destination from Marrakech, perfect for a relaxing coastal experience. Seafood enthusiasts can savor fresh fish for lunch. Overnight stay in a riad in Essaouira medina.

Day 2: Journey from Essaouira to Marrakech – Guided Tour of Marrakech

On the second day, we’ll travel from Essaouira to Marrakech medina, a 3-hour drive. Upon arrival at your riad, you’ll begin a guided tour of Marrakech. A local guide will show you the city’s highlights, including Bahia Palace, El Badi Palace, and the Saadian Tombs. By day’s end, you’ll explore the bustling Jamaa El Fna Square and its vibrant markets. Overnight in a riad in Marrakech medina.

Day 3: Marrakech – Ouarzazate – Draa Valley – Nkob

After breakfast, we’ll drive to Nkob Village, passing through Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco,” where we’ll visit the cinema studios. We will continue to the Draa Valley, known for its palm trees and kasbahs, crossing the Atlas Mountains. You’ll have opportunities to take photos of traditional villages and valleys along the way. By afternoon, we’ll reach Nkob, a Berber village famous for its 45 kasbahs. Overnight in a kasbah.

Day 4: Nkob Village – Merzouga Dunes

Today’s route to Merzouga Dunes will take us through Tazarine, Alnif, and Rissani. By midday, we’ll reach Merzouga, where you’ll enjoy a “Berber Pizza” lunch with views of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Afterwards, we’ll embark on a 1.5-hour camel trek into the Sahara Desert to reach your luxury camp. Enjoy a magical night in the Sahara, with dinner served at the camp and possibly some music entertainment by the camp staff. Overnight in a luxury camp.

Day 5: Merzouga Dunes – Dades Valley

On the fifth day, we’ll head to Dades Valley, renowned for its stunning views, colors, and rock formations. Our first stop will be at the Todgha Gorges, a spectacular canyon and popular rock climbing site. You’ll have an hour to walk along the river and through the canyon. If interested, we offer a visit to nomads to experience an authentic Moroccan lifestyle. After sharing tea with nomads in their cave, we’ll drive to Dades Valley. Overnight in a hotel.

Day 6: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Journey from Ait Ben Haddou to Marrakech

On the final day, we’ll drive through the Valley of Roses, which blooms in May. We’ll take some off-road paths through the palm trees of Skoura, exploring the kasbahs. Later, we’ll stop at Ksar Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. After visiting the site, we’ll have lunch on a terrace with a view of the Ksar before concluding the tour.

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