450 EUR
/ per person
4-Day, 3-Night Agadir to Erg Chegaga and Lake Iriqi Desert Tour
- Overview :
Embark on a captivating 4-day desert tour from Agadir to Erg Chegaga and Lake Iriqi. Experience stunning landscapes as you visit Taroudant, Taznakht, and the serene Sahara. Enjoy camel rides, explore ancient Ksar, and immerse yourself in the culture of local nomads. Discover the beauty of the Draa Valley, stop at pottery workshops, and visit iconic Kasbahs in Ouarzazate. This adventure combines breathtaking scenery, rich traditions, and unforgettable desert experiences, culminating in a return to Agadir.
- Highlights :
- Scenic drive through Taroudant and Taznakht
- Night under the stars at Bivouac Les Nomades
- Visit to the ancient Ksar and interaction with local nomads
- Traditional tea experience with nomads
- Explore the stunning Erg Chegaga dunes
- Journey through the beautiful Draa Valley
- Pottery workshops in Tamgroute
- Tour of historic Kasbahs in Ouarzazate, including Ait Benhaddou and Taourirt
- Itinerary :
Begin your desert adventure with an early departure from Agadir at 8 AM. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel, and you’ll set off through stunning landscapes. First, you’ll stop in Taroudant, known as “Little Marrakech,” where you can explore the impressive ramparts and visit the Claudio Bravo art gallery. After enjoying Moroccan saffron tea in Talouine, continue to Taznakht, famous for its Berber carpets. After lunch in Foum Zguid, your journey into the desert begins, passing through the Elagairmia oasis and fossils, leading to Lake Iriqi. You’ll spend the night at Bivouac Les Nomades, immersed in the serene beauty of the Sahara.
After breakfast, visit the ancient Ksar of Zawia, a traditional marabout, and a nomadic school, where you will meet local nomads and share tea. Then, head towards the spectacular Erg Chegaga dunes, a highlight of the Sahara. Enjoy lunch before meeting the camel team for an unforgettable experience riding camels across the dunes. As the sun sets, take in the breathtaking views and return to camp for a traditional dinner under the stars, surrounded by the vast desert landscape.
After breakfast, depart Erg Chegaga for Mahamid Elghizlane, stopping at the sacred oasis. Continue your journey through the Hamada, reaching Mahamid, the last town before the Sahara. Traverse the scenic Draa Valley, making a stop in Tamgroute to explore local pottery workshops and historical sites. Afterward, pass through Zagora to arrive in Ouarzazate, where you’ll visit the famous Kasbah of Taourirt and the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, known for its stunning architecture and film history.
On your final day, begin your journey back to Agadir, crossing Taznakht once more. Take in the beautiful landscapes of the Anti-Atlas Mountains as you reflect on your desert adventure. Enjoy the memories of the magnificent dunes, rich culture, and vibrant local traditions experienced during your journey. This concludes your 4-day desert tour, filled with unforgettable sights and experiences.
- Included / Excluded :
- Transportation in a comfortable vehicle
- Professional driver/guide
- Accommodation in Bivouac Les Nomades
- Meals (breakfast and dinner)
- Camel trekking experience
- Visits to local attractions and workshops
- Traditional tea with nomads
- Entrance fees to sites
- Lunches and personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
- Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary
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