Description
Immerse yourself in the magic of Morocco with this 5-day tour departing from Agadir, a comprehensive experience that will take you from the Atlantic coast to the golden dunes of the Sahara, via the Atlas Mountains and historic kasbahs. This fascinating journey combines adventure, cultural discovery, and relaxation, while offering you an authentic glimpse into Moroccan traditions and landscapes.
From vibrant Marrakech to the majestic Dades Gorge and the endless dunes of Merzouga, each stage of this journey has been carefully designed to awaken your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories.
Highlights of the tour
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Découverte des souks animés et des monuments emblématiques de Marrakech, dont la place Jemaa el-Fna et la mosquée Koutoubia
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Exploring the historic kasbahs of Aït Ben Haddou and the city of Ouarzazate
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Immersion in Berber villages and meeting with the locals
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Travel through varied landscapes: the Atlas Mountains, green valleys, spectacular gorges, and the Sahara Desert.
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Camel ride at sunset in Erg Chebbi
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Magical night in a nomadic camp under a starry sky
What’s included
- Comfortable and comprehensive services throughout the tour
- Moroccan private driver, speaking several languages
- Accommodation including breakfast and dinner each day, depending on the category chosen
- Certified local guides in major cultural and historical cities
- Round-trip transfers to and from the airport at the beginning and end of the trip
- Camel ride in the Merzouga desert (for desert tours)
- Overnight stay in a Saharan camp with traditional entertainment (for desert tours)
What is excluded
- Accommodation.
- Drinks.
- Entrance fees to tourist sites.
- Personal purchases.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Agadir – Marrakech
Your 5-day tour of Morocco begins with a departure from Agadir to Marrakech, the red city. Upon arrival, set off to explore this ancient city, cradle of history and culture.
Stroll through Jemaa el-Fna Square, the beating heart of the city, bustling with storytellers, snake charmers, musicians, and local food stalls.
Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, the spiritual symbol of Marrakech, then relax in the Majorelle Garden, a haven of peace combining art and botany.
In the evening, enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of the medina.
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Day 2: Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Aït Ben Haddou – Skoura – Dades Valley
After breakfast, head south through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass, offering spectacular views.
Stop at Aït Ben Haddou, an architectural gem listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ksar, famous for its adobe streets and fortified kasbahs, is a fascinating testament to the Berber past.
The journey continues through Skoura and its palm grove before arriving in the Dadès Valley, known for its amazing rock formations and spectacular landscapes.
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Day 3: Dadès Valley – Todgha Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga
Early departure for the Todgha Gorges, a spectacular natural site where steep cliffs rise up on either side of a narrow canyon.
After a short walk to admire this masterpiece of nature, continue to Erfoud, famous for its fossils and crafts.
The adventure continues to Merzouga, at the gateway to the Sahara Desert.
Upon arrival, set off on a camel ride through the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi at sunset.
The day ends in a Saharan camp, where you will enjoy a traditional dinner and the enchanting atmosphere of Berber songs under the stars.
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Day 4: Merzouga – Alnif – Tazarine – Ouarzazate
Wake up at sunrise to admire the magical spectacle of the dunes illuminated by the golden morning light. After breakfast, explore the Merzouga desert: meet a nomadic family, visit the village of Khamlia, known for its Gnawa music, and discover the desert surroundings.
You will then continue on to Rissani, an ancient caravan city renowned for its traditional market, before passing through the villages of Alnif and Tazarine, nestled in an impressive desert landscape.
At the end of the day, you will arrive in Ouarzazate, the “gateway to the desert,” rich in culture and history.
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Day 5: Ouarzazate – Taznakht – Taroudant – Agadir
The last day of your tour through the wonders of Morocco. After breakfast, departure for Taznakht, renowned for its brightly colored Berber carpets.
Continue your journey to Taroudant, often referred to as “little Marrakech,” surrounded by impressive ramparts and famous for its lively souks.
Continue on to Agadir, where you will arrive in the late afternoon.
This 5-day tour from Agadir offers a complete immersion in the diversity of Morocco, between traditions, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable human encounters.
