This 3-days desert tour from the charming coastal city of Agadir, will bring you to one of the most amazing places in Morocco’s Sahara Desert: Erg Chegaga Dunes, the largest sand dunes in the whole desert.
Your desert trip will be a great opportunity to explore the magic of the desert, to spend an unforgettable night under Berber nomadic tents, watch an extremely beautiful desert sunset and enjoy the feeling of freedom and absolute calm.
Let the desert adventure start, meet the nomads and discover the real authentic Morocco!
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 : Agadir – M’Hamid el Ghizlane – Erg Chegaga Dunes
After having breakfast in your hotel, an experienced driver will pick you up early in the morning to start this great desert experience, direction, the fascinating Erg Chegaga dunes.
The first stops during this tour will be respectively: Taroudante, then the capital of Safran ‘Taliouine’ and the famous village of Taznakht where the best Berber carpets in Morocco are made.
After visiting a local carpets cooperative and having lunch in Taznakht, we will continue our desert tour through Foum Zguid and Iriki lake, and after getting to M’Hamid el Ghizlane, the paved road ends and the real Sahara Desert start. You can not continue from this point to Erg Chegaga dunes without a 4wd or a camel.
You will certainly appreciate a camel ride tour in open dunes before spending an unforgettable night in the desert camp with an immersive dinning experience under the starry sky.
Day 2 : Erg Chegaga Dunes – M’Hamid el Ghizlane – Ait Ben Haddou
On this second day, you need to wake up very early in the morning to see the beautiful sunrise in the desert, then you will have breakfast in the camp before moving to the great Ait Benhaddou village where hundreds of Hollywood movies have been turned.
On our way we will stop to visit the Kasbah of Tamnougalt, then we will continue our road to Zagora through Draa Valley and Palm Groves.
Dinner and overnight in a local hotel or guest house in Ait Ben Haddou.
Day 3 : Kasbah Ait Ben Hadddou – Agadir
After having breakfast in hotel, we will visit the famous Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou with a local tour guide, then we will take our way back to Agadir where our desert trip ends.
What is included?
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Half-board : Breakfast and dinner
Private air-conditioned 4×4 or Minibus
Accommodation : Hotels / Guest Houses
Experienced English speaking driver
Free stops and breaks on the road
What is excluded?
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Lunches
Drinks
Local tour guides
Any extras not mentioned in the program