3 Days Desert Trip from Agadir to Erg Chegaga Dunes

3 Days Desert Trip from Agadir to Erg Chegaga Dunes

Experience an unforgettable 3-day desert trip from Agadir to Erg Chegaga Dunes, where vast sandy landscapes, ancient kasbahs, and breathtaking sunsets await. This journey takes you through historic towns, traditional villages, and the spectacular dunes of Erg Chegaga, offering an immersive Sahara Desert adventure with camel treks, overnight stays in desert camps, and scenic routes that reveal the essence of Morocco.

Highlights:

• Scenic stops in Taroudant, Taliouine (saffron capital), and Taznakht
• Off-road journey through Foum Zguid to the Erg Chegaga Dunes
• Overnight in a traditional nomadic camp under a starlit sky
• Visit the ancient Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Traverse the picturesque Draa Valley and palm groves
• Camel trekking at sunrise and sunset

Itinerary:

Day 1: Agadir – Taroudant – Taliouine – Foum Zguid – Erg Chegaga
Depart from Agadir at 7:00 am, traveling through Taroudant for a glimpse of its historic walls and souks. Stop in Taliouine, known for its saffron farms, and enjoy brunch in Taznakht. Then, head towards Foum Zguid, where the off-road journey through the Lake Iriki begins, leading to the awe-inspiring Erg Chegaga dunes. Arrive in time to catch a gorgeous sunset on a camel trek before settling in for a night at a nomadic desert camp.

Day 2: Erg Chegaga – M’Hamid – Tamnougalt – Zagora – Ait Ben Haddou
Wake up to the sunrise over the Sahara and enjoy a traditional breakfast. Continue the adventure to M’Hamid, with stops at the Kasbah of Tamnougalt and the lush Draa Valley. Proceed to the legendary Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its role in films like Gladiator and Lawrence of Arabia. Overnight in a kasbah in Ait Ben Haddou.

Day 3: Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Return to Agadir or Marrakech
After breakfast, take time to explore Ait Ben Haddou, then drive through the Ait Saoun Gorge and Ouarzazate (known as Morocco’s Hollywood) on the return journey. Depending on your plans, you may return to Agadir or choose to continue to Marrakech.

📅 Availability:

• This Sahara desert tour from Agadir is available daily.

ℹ️ What’s Included:

• Private, air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle with a native-speaking driver
• Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Agadir or cruise port
• Two nights’ accommodation (nomadic camp at Erg Chegaga, kasbah in Ait Ben Haddou)
• Daily breakfast and dinner
• Camel trek at Erg Chegaga dunes
• Guided visits to key attractions: Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, Taroudant, Draa Valley, and more

🚫 What’s Excluded:

• Lunches and drinks
• Monument entry fees

🚐 Pick-up Area:

• Your hotel in Agadir, Agadir Cruise Port, Taghazout, Tamraght, Paradis Plage, or Aourir.

🕒 Pick-up Time:

• 7:00 am

📝 Notes:

• This tour requires a minimum of 2 participants. Single travelers should confirm availability before booking.

 

Ready to explore the Sahara? Reserve your 3-day Agadir to Erg Chegaga desert trip today and uncover Morocco’s hidden treasures!