6 Days Morocco Desert Tour from Agadir

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 6 days tour from Agadir that takes you through Morocco’s diverse landscapes, from the vibrant city of Marrakech to the golden sands of Merzouga. Travel across the High Atlas Mountains, explore the lush Draa Valley, and visit UNESCO World Heritage sites. Experience a camel trek and spend a night under the stars in the Sahara Desert. This tour also includes a guided exploration of Marrakech and a scenic drive back to Agadir, stopping at traditional Berber towns along the way.

Lo más destacado del Tour:

• Guided exploration of Marrakech’s iconic landmarks.
• Visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou.
• Scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains and Draa Valley.
• Camel trekking and overnight stay in a desert camp.
• Encounters with Berber culture and nomadic traditions.

Itinerary Desert Tour from Agadir 6-Day

Day 1: Agadir – Marrakech 

Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Agadir to the vibrant city of Marrakech. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of this imperial city. Visit the Saadian Tombs, a masterpiece of 16th-century architecture, and the opulent Bahia Palace, a symbol of Morocco’s royal heritage. Explore the bustling Jemaa El-Fna square, known for its lively atmosphere, storytellers, and street performers. Stroll through the serene Majorelle Gardens and admire their striking cobalt-blue structures. End the day exploring Marrakech’s artisanal souks before checking into your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley

After breakfast, journey through the breathtaking Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains. Your first stop is the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village that has been a backdrop for numerous films. Continue to Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa,” where you’ll visit Atlas Film Studios and the historic Taourirt Kasbah. The route then takes you through the picturesque Skoura Oasis and the Valley of Roses before arriving at Dades Valley. Marvel at the dramatic rock formations, known as the “Monkey Fingers,” before settling in at your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3: Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga 

Begin the day with a drive through the dramatic landscapes of the Dades Valley to reach Gargantas del Todra. Here, towering red cliffs rise over 300 meters, creating a stunning natural spectacle and a favorite spot for climbers. After lunch in Tinghir, continue to Erfoud, known for its fossils and date palm groves, before arriving in Merzouga. As the gateway to the Sahara, Merzouga offers breathtaking views of the towering Erg Chebbi dunes. Check into your hotel for a traditional Moroccan dinner and prepare for an exciting day ahead.

Day 4: Merzouga Desert Adventure 

Immerse yourself in the mystique of the Sahara Desert. Start the day exploring the dunes in a 4×4 vehicle, visiting nomadic communities, and learning about their way of life. Discover the historic Mifis mines and meet the Gnaoua people in the village of Khamlia, where you’ll enjoy their traditional music. After lunch, embark on a camel trek across the golden dunes, arriving at a desert camp as the sun sets. Spend the evening around a campfire, enjoying Berber music and a starlit sky. Overnight in a traditional nomadic tent.

Day 5: Merzouga – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate 

Rise early to witness a stunning desert sunrise before returning to Merzouga for breakfast. Head to Rissani, home to a traditional market known for its unique handicrafts and local produce. Journey through the lush Draa Valley, lined with thousands of date palms and traditional kasbahs. Stop at the historic Tamnougalt Kasbah before continuing to Ouarzazate. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in a charming riad overlooking the High Atlas Mountains.

Day 6: Ouarzazate – Taroudant – Agadir 

On the final day, travel back to Agadir via Taznakht, a town famous for its vibrant hand-woven carpets. Visit Taliouine, Morocco’s saffron capital, to learn about saffron cultivation and enjoy a flavorful local lunch. Continue to Taroudant, often called the “Grandmother of Marrakech” for its red walls and lively souks. Finally, arrive in Agadir, where your memorable 6 days tour from Agadir concludes with a drop-off at your hotel.

Map of the 6-Day Best Desert Tour from Agadir