Special 6 Days Morocco Tour : Southern Oases and Erg Chegaga from Agadir
Discover the Authentic Moroccan Desert: A Journey through Southern Oases and Erg Chegaga Dunes
Embark on a unique Moroccan desert tour through the heart of Southern Morocco, combining lush oases, off-the-beaten-path Berber villages, and the vast golden dunes of Erg Chegaga. This exceptional journey takes you deep into the soul of the Sahara, where nature, tradition, and warm hospitality offer an unforgettable desert experience. Whether you're seeking a real desert adventure in Morocco or simply the tranquility of the dunes, this Erg Chegaga trip is made for you.
Day 1: Agadir – Tioute Oasis – Tata
Your desert tour begins with departure from Agadir towards the Tata region. Along the way, discover the beautiful Tioute Oasis and the hidden palm groves of Akka, among the most authentic southern Morocco oases. Enjoy a scenic picnic stop surrounded by desert landscapes. Continue through Tircht and Ait Herbil before arriving in Tata. Dinner and overnight in a hotel with pool.
Day 2: Tata – Aguinane Oasis – Moroccan Colorado – Erg Chegaga
After breakfast, drive to the remote and stunning Aguinane Oasis, a green haven in the Anti-Atlas Mountains. Travel through incredible desert landscapes to reach Foum Zguid for lunch. Cross the dry lake of Iriqui and arrive at the high dunes of Erg Chegaga. Sunset on the dunes, traditional dinner, and night in a nomadic tent or under the stars of the Moroccan desert.
Day 3: Erg Chegaga – M’Hamid – Tamgrout – Todra Gorges
Wake up with the sunrise over the dunes, followed by breakfast at the camp. Drive to the village of M’Hamid, then visit Tamgrout and its ancient Koranic library. Lunch in Nkob and scenic drive through the Draa Valley to the famous Todra Gorges. Dinner and overnight in a local hotel.
Day 4: Todra Gorges – Dades Gorges – Valley of Roses
Explore the Todra Gorges in the morning before heading to the beautiful Dades Gorges for lunch. In the afternoon, continue your journey to the Valley of Roses, known for its charming Berber villages and aromatic rose fields. Overnight stay in a guesthouse or hotel.
Day 5: Valley of Roses – Skoura – Ouarzazate – Aït Ben Haddou
Departure towards the thousand kasbahs road. Stop at the Skoura oasis, then reach Ouarzazate to visit the cinema studios or the Taourirt Kasbah (optional). Continue to the legendary Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Dinner and overnight in a traditional guesthouse.
Day 6: Aït Ben Haddou – Taliouine – Taroudant – Agadir
After breakfast, visit a local women's cooperative in a Berber village. Continue through Taliouine, the saffron capital of Morocco. Discover a saffron cooperative, then head to Taroudant, known for its ancient walls and lively souks. Return to Agadir in the afternoon – end of your Moroccan desert adventure.
