3-Day Desert Tour from Agadir to Zagora

Overview

A private 3-day journey from Agadir back to Agadir, with your own driver. Highlights: Taroudant and the saffron of Taliouine · Camel ride in the Zagora dunes · Taroudant – plus 1 night in the Sahara.

Duration3 days

StartsAgadir

EndsAgadir

TypePrivate

Highlights

Taroudant and the saffron of Taliouine
Camel ride in the Zagora dunes
Taroudant

Itinerary

Day 1 · Agadir – Taroudant – Taliouine – Ouarzazate

Pick-up in Agadir and drive inland to Taroudant, the 'little Marrakech' with its ochre ramparts, then through Taliouine, the saffron capital, to Ouarzazate.

Meals: DinnerNight: Hotel in Ouarzazate

Day 2 · Ouarzazate – Agdz – Zagora

Down the Draa Valley through Agdz and its palm groves to Zagora. Camel ride at sunset and night in a desert camp in the dunes of Tinfou.

Meals: Breakfast, dinnerNight: Desert camp in Zagora

Day 3 · Zagora – Taliouine – Taroudant – Agadir

A long and beautiful drive across the Anti-Atlas, through the saffron village of Taliouine and the walled city of Taroudant, back to Agadir.

Meals: Breakfast

Route map

Tour map

Your route

~950km by road

01Agadir
02Ouarzazate
03Zagora

Road route; stops shown are the start, the overnight places and the end. Open in Google Maps ↗

Where you sleep

Night 1Hotel in Ouarzazateafter day 1

Night 2Desert camp in Zagoraafter day 2

What's included

Included

Private air-conditioned 4x4 or minivan with an English-speaking driver
Pick-up at your riad, hotel or the airport
Fuel, tolls and parking
Camel ride into Erg Chebbi with a camel guide
Night in a private tent with bed and en-suite bathroom
Dinner and breakfast at the desert camp

Not included

Lunches and drinks
Entrance fees
Local city guides (optional, on request)
Tips for driver and staff

Make it yours

Luxury tentUpgrade to a spacious tent with private bathroom and shower.Ask →Extra nightAdd a second night in Merzouga or a night in Aït Ben Haddou.Ask →Different start or endStart or finish in Marrakech, Fes, Casablanca, Tangier or an airport.Ask →ActivitiesQuad, buggy, sandboarding or a 4x4 tour around Erg Chebbi.Ask →

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What to bring

A small backpack for the night in the desert (big luggage stays in the car)
Sunglasses, sun cream and a hat or scarf
Comfortable shoes and light, long clothes
A warm layer for the evening – nights are cold from November to March
Cash for drinks, lunches and tips
Your passport (hotels and camps ask for it)

Good to know

Accommodation chosen according to your budget.
Starts in Agadir and ends in Agadir; other start or end cities on request.
Private tour: dates and timing adapted to you.
Cancellation conditions are confirmed with your quote.

Questions about this tour

Where does the tour start and end?

It starts in Agadir – we pick you up at your hotel, riad or meeting point – and ends in Agadir. If you prefer another start or end point, we can adapt it.

Is this tour private?

Yes. Only you and your travel companions, with your own vehicle and English-speaking driver. We never mix groups.

Can I customise this itinerary?

Absolutely. Add nights, change the start or end city, upgrade the hotels or the tent, or add activities – just tell us what you would like.

How do I book and pay?

Send us your dates by WhatsApp or email. We reply within 24 hours with the final itinerary and price, and explain the payment conditions in your quote.

What is the best time for this tour?

October to April is the most pleasant season. In summer the tour runs too, with camel rides in the late afternoon and early morning to avoid the heat.

Another question?

Ask us on WhatsApp – we answer within 24 hours.

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Price on request

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