7 Days From Sea to Desert

About this tour

“Experience the best of Morocco from sea to desert on this 7-day tour from Agadir. Begin at the coastal city, then venture into the High Atlas Mountains, explore historic kasbahs, and experience the vast Sahara Desert. Ride camels over dunes and sleep under starry Berber tent camping.

Day 1 – Agadir: Arrive at the airport and transfer to your hotel in Agadir. Enjoy a relaxing evening and have dinner at the hotel. Spend the night in Agadir.

Day 2 – Agadir City Tour: In the morning, explore the vibrant city of Agadir. Visit the bustling port, famous for its sardine auctions, and head to the historic Kasbah offering panoramic views of the city. Discover the new town and its lively handicraft scene.

Later, visit Inezgane, a bustling commercial town with a lively souk. Return to Agadir for lunch and enjoy a free afternoon. Have dinner and spend the night in Agadir.

Day 3 – Agadir to Ouarzazate via Taroudant (385 km): Depart for Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Great South, via Taroudant. Explore the ancient town of Taroudant, known for its well-preserved historic charm.

Continue to Ouarzazate for lunch and embark on a city tour. Visit the famous Kasbahs of Ouarzazate, including Taourirt, Aït Ben Haddou, and stop for a photo at Tiffoultout. Have dinner and spend the night in Ouarzazate.

Day 4 – Ouarzazate to Zagora and Back (395 km): Set off for Zagora, passing through the scenic Draa Valley, renowned for its expansive palm groves. After lunch, visit Tamgrout and take an escapade to the dunes of Tinfou. Return to Ouarzazate for dinner and overnight.

Day 5 – Ouarzazate to Tinerhir and Back (350 km): Travel to Tinehrir through the picturesque Dades Valley, known as the “Route of the Thousand Kasbahs.” Explore the palm grove and continue to the stunning Todra Gorges with its high cliffs. Enjoy lunch and free time before returning to Ouarzazate for dinner and overnight.

Day 6 – Ouarzazate to Marrakech (200 km): Embark on a scenic journey to Marrakech, crossing the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizin-Tichka pass, the highest pass in Morocco. Enjoy lunch and then explore Marrakech, an ancient imperial city founded in 1062. Visit the Menara gardens, Koutoubia Mosque, Saadi Tombs, and Bahia Palace.

Stroll through the vibrant souks and experience the bustling Djemaa El Fna Square. Have dinner and spend the night in Marrakech.

Day 7 – Marrakech to Essaouira and Back to Agadir (350 km): Head to Essaouira, a charming port city with a rich history influenced by Portugal. Explore the ancient fishing port and the city’s renowned handicrafts. Enjoy lunch and then return to Agadir. Have dinner and spend the night in Agadir.

Day 8 – Agadir Departure: After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight back home, concluding your 8-day journey through the South and Marrakech.

Note: This 8-day tour from Agadir will take you on a memorable journey through the diverse landscapes and historic cities of Morocco, offering a perfect blend of cultural experiences and natural wonders.