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Overview
Explore the stunning landscapes of Morocco on this 8-day Sahara adventure from Marrakech. Begin with a peaceful stay in the Agafay Desert, experience the coastal charm of Essaouira, and discover the historical cities of Taroudant and Ait Benhaddou. Continue to the dramatic dunes of Erg Chegaga, where you'll spend a night in a luxury desert camp, and take in the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, adventure, and relaxation.
What's included
Hotel/airport pickup and drop-off
Private air-conditioned transportation (4WD)
Dinner
Local guide for Essaouira city tour
Breakfast
Camel ride in the desert
Gratuities and personal expenses
Travel insurance
Drinks (starts from 0.31 USD)
Lunches (standard lunch 10-15 USD)
What to expect
Day 1: Marrakech – Agafay (The White Camel)
AGAFAY DESERT MOROCCO
19h
Your adventure begins with a transfer from Marrakech to the peaceful Agafay Desert. Stay at the luxurious White Camel camp, where you’ll enjoy the tranquility of the desert and a traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars.
Day 2: Agafay – Essaouira (Riad)
Essaouira
19h
Depart for the coastal city of Essaouira, a charming town known for its medina, harbor, and laid-back atmosphere. Upon arrival, check in to your riad for a relaxing evening.
Day 3: Essaouira City Tour with Guide (Riad)
Essaouira
19h
Explore the vibrant medina of Essaouira with a local guide. Visit historical sites like the Skala Fortress, the bustling souks, and the picturesque fishing port. Enjoy free time to explore the beach and local artisan shops.
Day 4: Essaouira – Agadir – Taroudant (Hotel)
Agadir
4h
Travel along the scenic Atlantic coast to Agadir, a modern city known for its wide beaches and seaside promenade.
Taroudant
15h
• Stop 2: Taroudant
Continue inland to the historic city of Taroudant, often referred to as "Little Marrakech" due to its impressive city walls and lively souks. Spend the night in a traditional hotel.
Day 5: Taroudant – Taliouine – Taznakht – Foum Zguid – Iriki Lake – Erg Chegaga (Luxury Camp)
Taliouine
3h
Visit the saffron capital of Taliouine and learn about the production of Morocco’s "red gold."
3h
Cross the vast desert landscape and stop at the dry lake of Iriki, a scenic spot in the Sahara Desert.
Erg Chigaga
15h
Arrive at the Erg Chegaga dunes for an unforgettable desert experience. Enjoy a camel ride at sunset and spend the night in a luxury camp, dining under the stars.
Day 6: Erg Chegaga – Nkoub – Dades (Hotel)
3h
Travel through the remote desert village of Nkoub, known for its palm groves and traditional Berber architecture.
19h
Continue to the Dades Valley, famous for its stunning landscapes and rock formations. Stay overnight in a charming guesthouse, enjoying a traditional Moroccan dinner.
Day 7: Dades – Ouarzazate – Ait Benhaddou
Ouarzazate
2h
Visit Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Morocco.” Discover the Taourirt Kasbah and explore the famous film studios where numerous movies were filmed.
Ait Ben Haddou
19h
Arrive at the iconic Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through this well-preserved ksar and take in its stunning views.
Day 8: Ait Benhaddou – Marrakech (Drop-off at Airport/Accommodation)
Tizi n Tichka
30m
Pass Via Tizi N Tichka , Explore the Fascinating views of High Atlas Mountains & Berber villages.
Marrakech
3h 30m
Return to Marrakech, where your journey concludes. Drop-off at your accommodation or Marrakech Airport.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Your driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Marrakech or a nearby accessible location. Please provide your accommodation details or flight information during booking, and we will coordinate your pickup time.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.