3 Days Desert Tour: Agadir – Merzouga – Ouarzazate

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Jour 1 : Agadir – Taroudant – Taliouine – Aït Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Vallée du Dadès⌄

   Departure from your hotel in Agadir around 8:00 AM.

   Continue through the Anti-Atlas Mountains to Taliouine, famous for its saffron fields (optional visit to a saffron cooperative).

   Lunch break in Taznakht, a town known for its traditional Berber carpets

   Visite du ksar classé UNESCO Aït Ben Haddou

   night in hotel

   Meals: Dinner · Breakfast

   Overnight: Night stay at Hotel or Riad

2. 2Jour 2 : Vallée du Dadès – Gorges du Todra – Merzouga⌄

   After breakfast, drive along the scenic Road of a Thousand Kasbahs. Pass through Skoura oasis and visit Kasbah Amridil (optional)

   Explore the Valley of Roses in Kalaat M’Gouna (famous for rose water production).

   Continue into the Dades Valley with its unique rock formations and picturesque kasbahs.

   Lunch in the Dades area or Tinghir

   Arrival in Merzouga at the edge of the Sahara Desert by late afternoon. Switch to camels for a sunset camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes. Arrive at the desert camp, welcome tea, Moroccan dinner, traditional music around the fire. Night under the stars in the desert camp

   Meals: Dinner · Breakfast

   Overnight: Night sleep in the camp in the desert

3. 3Jour 3 : Merzouga – Rissani – Vallée du Drâa – Ouarzazate – Agadir⌄

   Early wake-up for sunrise over the dunes. Breakfast at the camp, then return to Merzouga by camel or 4x4.

   Visit Rissani, an important trading town with a lively traditional souk, famous for dates and the mausoleum of the founder of the Alaouite dynasty.

   Drive through the rocky landscapes of Alnif and Tazzarine, with panoramic desert and mountain views

   Short stop at the lush palm groves of Agdz, located on the edge of the Draa Valley.

   way back to your hôtel in agadir or taghazout

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: not included