Tour Privado de 5 Días al Desierto del Sahara desde Agadir a Marrakech, Marruecos
Duration
5 days
Number of people
1+
Part
Agadir
General Description
Tour Highlights
Itinerary
Summary of the 5-Day Private Tour to the Sahara Desert from Agadir to Marrakech, Morocco
This 5-day desert tour is ideal for travelers who want to go from Agadir to Marrakech while enjoying the beauty of the Moroccan Sahara in comfort and style. Spend several nights surrounded by golden dunes in Erg Chigaga, staying in one of the most elegant camps in the region. Your private luxury tent combines traditional Berber design with modern amenities, including a private bathroom and hot shower, creating the perfect blend of authenticity and comfort.
Your desert experience is much more than just a place to sleep: it is a true immersion in Berber culture. Enjoy mint tea upon arrival, a candlelit dinner under the stars, listen to traditional music around the campfire, and participate in activities such as camel rides, sandboarding, and stargazing. If you wish, you can even add a quad bike adventure through the dunes for more excitement.
The itinerary is designed to make the long journey from Agadir more bearable, with stops in charming towns such as Taroudant and Taznakht before reaching Erg Chigaga. The journey then continues through palm-lined oases, the Draa Valley, and the majestic High Atlas Mountains, ending in vibrant Marrakech.
Highlights of the 5-Day Private Tour to the Sahara Desert from Agadir to Marrakech, Morocco
- Explore Taroudant, Taliouine (famous for saffron), and Taznakht, the carpet capital of Morocco.
- Cross Foum Zguid and the dry lake of Iriqui on an exciting off-road route to Erg Chigaga.
- Spend two magical nights in a luxury camp under the stars, enjoying music and Berber hospitality.
- Experience camel rides, sandboarding, and picnics in the desert in complete tranquility.
- Visit M’hamid, the historic Koranic library of Tamgroute, and the palm groves of the Draa Valley.
- Discover Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Kasbah of Telouet before crossing the High Atlas Mountains on your way to Marrakech.
5-Day Private Tour of the Sahara Desert from Agadir to Marrakech, Morocco
Day 1: Agadir → Taroudant → Taliouine → Taznakht → Foum Zguid → Erg Chigaga
Begin your adventure with an early departure from Agadir. The first stop is Taroudant, a fortified city known as “Little Marrakech.” Stroll through its lively souks before continuing on to Taliouine, Morocco’s saffron-producing region, where you can visit a cooperative. Continue to Taznakht, famous for its Berber carpets, and then on to Foum Zguid. Here begins the exciting 70 km off-road track that crosses desert landscapes, dry lakes, and fossil-rich mountains until you reach Erg Chigaga. Upon arrival, enjoy a Berber welcome with mint tea before taking a camel ride at sunset. End the day with a candlelit dinner under the stars, followed by music around the campfire. Accommodation: luxury tent with private bathroom. (Dinner included)
Day 2: Erg Chigaga Desert
Wake up early to watch the sun rise over the dunes, an unforgettable experience. After breakfast, enjoy the day at your own pace or take part in desert activities: camel riding, sandboarding, or simply relaxing with a book in the tranquility of the Sahara. For the more adventurous, a full-day camel excursion with a Berber picnic can be arranged. Dinner under the stars and another night in your private luxury tent. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 3: Desert Activities and Second Night in Erg Chigaga
Continue your desert experience with more time to explore the dunes. You can ride camels again, go sandboarding, or simply enjoy the silence and immensity of the Sahara. In the evening, gather around the fire to listen to traditional music and stories before sleeping under a starry sky. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Jour 4 : Erg Chigaga → M’hamid → Zagora → Vallée du Draa → Agdz → Ouarzazate
Get up early to watch one last sunrise over Erg Chigaga. After breakfast, leave the camp and set off in a 4×4 to M’hamid, the gateway to the desert. Stop at the Sacred Oasis before joining the paved road. Continue to Tamgroute to visit its ancient Koranic library and underground kasbah. The road continues through the Draa Valley, lined with palm groves and dotted with Berber villages, passing through Zagora and Agdz. Arrive in the afternoon in Ouarzazate, nicknamed the “Hollywood of Africa.” Accommodation: near Aït Ben Haddou. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 5: Ouarzazate → Ait Ben Haddou → Telouet → Marrakech
After breakfast, explore the ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its adobe architecture and appearances in numerous films. Continue through the Ounila Valley to Telouet to visit the Kasbah of the Glaoui, former residence of the “Lord of the Atlas.” Cross the picturesque Tizi n’Tichka pass in the High Atlas Mountains, enjoying spectacular views of Berber villages and mountain peaks. Arrive in Marrakech in the late afternoon, where your 5-day desert adventure comes to an end. (Breakfast included)
What's Included in the Tour Price
- Comfortable and comprehensive services throughout your journey
- Moroccan private driver, fluent in several languages
- Accommodation with breakfast and dinner daily, depending on the category selected
- Authorized local guides in major cultural and historical cities
- Transfers to and from the airport at the start and end of the tour
- Camel ride through the Merzouga desert (for desert tours)
- Night in a desert camp with traditional entertainment (for desert tours)
What is not included in the tour price
- Lunches during the tour
- Drinks and refreshments during the trip
- Personal expenses and optional extras
- International or domestic flights
- Travel insurance
