Desert expeditions
3 Days Agadir to Merzouga Sahara Expedition
Connect the southern Atlantic beach resort of Agadir to the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi via the saffron fields and Anti-Atlas mountains
- Duration 3 days · 2 nights
- Starts in Agadir
- Destination Taroudant, Taznakht & Merzouga
- Guide languages English, Italian, Spanish, French
Overview
Escape the beach for the golden Sahara. Depart Agadir through the ancient mud-brick ramparts of Taroudant ("Little Marrakech"), cross Taliouine where world-prized saffron crocuses bloom, visit Taznakht carpet-weaving cooperatives, and experience an unforgettable camel trek and luxury glamping night in Merzouga.
Highlights
- Pickup at Agadir hotel or Al Massira Airport (AGA)
- Taroudant 16th-century red adobe ramparts
- Taliouine saffron cooperative discovery
- Taznakht authentic handwoven Berber carpets
- Erg Chebbi luxury camp & sunset camel trek
Day by day
Every day can be adjusted
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Day 1 Agadir – Taroudant – Taliouine – Ouarzazate or Dades
Depart Agadir, explore Taroudant walls, stop at saffron cooperative in Taliouine, and stay in an authentic Kasbah.
- Taroudant ramparts
- Taliouine saffron
- Kasbah hotel
- Stay
- Boutique Kasbah in Ouarzazate or Dades
- Meals
- Dinner included
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Day 2 Todra Gorge – Erfoud – Merzouga Erg Chebbi Camp
Walk through Todra limestone gorge, see Erfoud fossils, and ride camels into Erg Chebbi luxury camp.
- Todra Gorge
- Erfoud
- Sunset camel ride
- Stay
- Erg Chebbi Luxury Desert Camp
- Meals
- Breakfast & Dinner
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Day 3 Merzouga – Alnif – Agdz – Taroudant – Agadir Return
Sahara sunrise, scenic drive across Anti-Atlas mountains through Draa Valley back to Agadir.
- Desert sunrise
- Anti-Atlas scenery
- Agadir return
- Stay
- Agadir hotel drop-off
- Meals
- Breakfast included
What is included
- Private 4x4 vehicle with chauffeur
- 2 nights accommodation (Kasbah + Luxury Camp)
- Half board meals
- Camel ride in Merzouga
Not included
- Flights
- Lunches
- Tips
Questions about this trip
Is this trip really private?
Yes. Only your group travels in the vehicle with your own driver-guide, so you decide when to leave, where to stop and how long to stay.
Can the route or the dates be changed?
Yes. Itinerary adjustments are free. Tell us about your flights, interests and pace and we will reshape the route around them.
What should I bring?
Comfortable clothes in layers, sun protection and a warm jacket for desert evenings between November and April. Closed shoes help in the medinas.
How do I book?
Send an enquiry on WhatsApp or through the form. We confirm the itinerary and price in writing, and a small deposit secures the booking.
