Two travellers watching the sun set over the Sahara dunes
Private tour · your own car

Private 4-Day Agadir to Merzouga Desert Tour

A loop from Agadir to the dunes and back, no road driven twice.

4 days · 3 nightsAny dateFrom Agadir, round trip
From €1,068 per person· pay 30 % now, free cancellation 7 days
Any date · pick-up 07:00, 08:00 or 09:00
Overview

Four days, three nights

A loop from Agadir to the dunes of Erg Chebbi and back, just you and your driver-guide, with no road driven twice.

Taroudant, the saffron of Taliouine and the carpets of Taznakht, Aït Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate, the Valley of the Roses and the Todra Gorge, a camel ride into the dunes and a night in a luxury camp, then the caravan route back by Rissani, N'Kob and the Draa Valley.

4 days
3 nights on the way, all included.
30 %deposit
The rest on day 1, in cash or by card.
Any day
Pick-up at 07:00, 08:00 or 09:00, at your hotel.
4.9★
From 221 Tripadvisor reviews.
Highlights

What you will remember

  • The Souss and the Anti-AtlasTaroudant and its earthen walls, Taliouine and its saffron, Taznakht and its carpets.
  • Aït Ben Haddou and OuarzazateThe UNESCO kasbah and the film-studio town.
  • A night in Erg ChebbiCamel ride at sunset, live music by the fire, a luxury tent and the sunrise.
  • The caravan routeRissani and its souk, then Alnif, Tazarine and N'Kob, the village of a hundred kasbahs.
Your days

The road, day by day

Suggested programme: your driver-guide adapts it to you. Times are approximate.

High AtlasAnti-AtlasSaharaAtlanticNDay 4 · back via AgdzDay 1Day 2Day 3AgadirOuarzazateNIGHT 1Erg ChebbiNIGHT 2N'KobNIGHT 3TaroudantTaliouineAït Ben HaddouTodra GorgeTinjdadErfoudAlnifTazarineAgdzHigh AtlasAnti-AtlasAtlanticNDay 4AgadirOuarzazateNIGHT 1Erg ChebbiNIGHT 2N'KobNIGHT 3Todra Gorge
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Day 1 of 4 · Pick-up at your time

Agadir to Ouarzazate

About 430 km · 7 h on the road

  1. 07:00–09:00Pick-up in AgadirAt your hotel, at the time you choose. The times below are for 08:00.
  2. 09:15TaroudantThe "little Marrakech" and its earthen ramparts.
  3. 11:30TaliouineLand of saffron.
  4. 13:00TaznakhtLand of Berber carpets. Lunch on the way, not included.
  5. 15:30Aït Ben HaddouTime to explore the kasbah with a local guide.
  6. EveningOuarzazateDinner and the night at Riad Bouchedor or similar.

Hotels used: Riad Bouchedor or Dar Chamaa

A 4x4 on a winding road through the Anti-Atlas mountains
The Anti-Atlas road
View from the top of Ait Ben Haddou over earthen kasbahs, the Ounila riverbed and oasis
The ksar at sunset
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Tonight · Night 1 · RiadRiad Bouchedor or similarOuarzazate
  • Riad
  • Dinner and breakfast
Where you sleep →
Day 2 of 4

Skoura to Erg Chebbi

About 390 km · 7 h on the road

  1. 08:30Breakfast and departureBreakfast at the riad.
  2. 09:00SkouraThe palm grove and its kasbahs.
  3. 10:00Valley of the RosesKelaat M'Gouna, on the road east.
  4. 12:00Todra GorgeWalls up to 300 m high: a walk, and lunch (not included).
  5. 14:30TinjdadOasis villages on the road east.
  6. 15:30ErfoudThe last town before the dunes.
  7. 17:00MerzougaAt sunset, a camel ride across the dunes to the camp.
  8. EveningAt the campLive music by the fire and a sky full of stars. Dinner and the night at Sahara Majestic Luxury Camp or similar.

Hotels used: Sahara Majestic Luxury Camp, Dihya Desert Luxury Camp or Royal Luxury Camp

The hairpin road climbing out of the Dades Gorge
The Dades hairpins
Two walkers between the towering red cliffs of the Todra Gorge at sunset
The Todra Gorge
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Tonight · Night 2 · Desert campSahara Majestic Luxury Camp or similarErg Chebbi
  • Desert camp
  • Dinner and breakfast
Where you sleep →
Day 3 of 4

Sunrise to N'Kob

About 240 km · 4 h on the road

  1. DawnSunrise over Erg ChebbiFor those who wish.
  2. 08:00Back by camelBreakfast, then back to the village.
  3. 09:30RissaniIts lively souk, in the cradle of Morocco's ruling dynasty.
  4. 12:00AlnifAn almost lunar landscape on the old caravan route. Lunch on the way, not included.
  5. 14:00TazarinePalm groves in the desert.
  6. EveningN'KobThe village of a hundred kasbahs. Dinner and the night at Kasbah Nakhil.
Berber guide leading a camel caravan of travellers along a dune ridge in Erg Chebbi
Camels into the dunes
Breakfast for two at a luxury desert camp in the dunes
A luxury tent
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Tonight · Night 3 · StayKasbah NakhilN'Kob
  • Stay
  • Dinner and breakfast
Where you sleep →
Day 4 of 4

N'Kob to Agadir

About 500 km · 8 h on the road

  1. 08:00Breakfast and departureBreakfast at the kasbah.
  2. 09:15AgdzAt the gates of the Draa Valley.
  3. 11:30TaznakhtThe passes of the Anti-Atlas, with wide views.
  4. 13:00TaliouineThe saffron capital. Lunch on the way, not included.
  5. 15:30TaroudantThen the Souss valley.
  6. 17:30Drop-off in AgadirAt your hotel. End of the trip.
Traveller standing on a dune watching the sun rise over the Erg Chebbi sand sea
Sunrise over Erg Chebbi
Dense date palm grove of the Draa Valley seen from an old earthen ksar
The Draa Valley
A 4x4 on a winding road through the Anti-Atlas mountains
The Anti-Atlas road
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The whole journey · Read the 4 days as one story

Day one: Taroudant, Taliouine, the Anti-Atlas, Ouarzazate, Aït Ben Haddou. Day two: Skoura, the gorges, a family riad. Day three: the desert road, the camels, the luxury camp. Day four: the Draa Valley, Ouarzazate, the Anti-Atlas, Agadir ~20:00.

Day four is still ten hours — unavoidable from Merzouga to the coast; a 07:00 camp departure.

End in Marrakech instead on request (day four is then 6 h over the Tichka).

Where you sleep

Three nights, one of them in the dunes

Every place, with real photos. Look before you book.

Night 1

Riad Bouchedor

Night 1 · Ouarzazate

Depending on the date, the night is at Riad Bouchedor or Dar Chamaa: the same standard, the same area.

Riad
Dinner and breakfast
Ouarzazate

Tell us your room needs (single, twin, family) when you book.

Inclusions

What's covered

No hidden extras. What you see here is the full list, for every traveller.

Included in your price

  • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Agadir
  • Your own air-conditioned vehicle (4x4, van or minibus, depending on your group) with an English-speaking driver-guide, fuel and tolls
  • All local guides on the way, including Aït Ben Haddou
  • Three nightsA riad in Ouarzazate, a luxury camp in Erg Chebbi and a kasbah in N'Kob
  • Breakfast and dinner every night
  • The camel ride into the dunes and back, or the 4x4 if you prefer

Not included

  • Lunches and drinks, about €8 to €12 per meal
  • Entrance fees, such as Aït Ben Haddou and the Atlas Film Studios
  • Tips and travel insurance
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Good to know

Before you pack your bag

Your stays

  • We confirm your stays within 24 h of booking. If none of the stays listed is free on your dates, we offer one of the same level or better, or a full refund. Prefer Standard (lower price) or Elite stays? Tell us, we send you a quote within 24 h.

Add to your trip

  • Airport transfer in Agadir · €25 per person one way, €50 both ways
  • Romantic dinner in the desert · €50 per person
  • Desert photographer · €300 per day
  • Proposal setup in the desert · €700 per person
  • Quad or buggy on the dunes

Why Morocco Tiziri

  • Our own fleet of 21 vehicles, driven by our own drivers
  • Licensed tour operator, N° 2458961, since 2020
  • More than 10,000 travellers hosted
  • Book online with a clear price, instant confirmation and your trip in My trips

Good to know

  • Tell us when you book if you are vegetarian, vegan or have an allergy.
  • On the way we stop at local shops and cooperatives (saffron, carpets, fossils…). They are short stops and buying is entirely up to you.
  • It is about 1,380 km in four days: long but varied drives, with plenty of stops.

Same trip, other ways

  • Private 3-Day Agadir to Erg Chigaga (the remote dunes)
  • Shared 3-Day Agadir to Merzouga (small group, lower price)
FAQ

Questions travellers ask

Answered by our team in Marrakech · updated November 2026.

Yes, at your hotel. It is a loop: you go by Ouarzazate and the Todra, and come back by Rissani, N'Kob and the Draa Valley.

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Reviews

What travellers say

Real words from travellers who took our tours, as they wrote them.

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Google5.0 ★ · 48 reviews
★★★★★Highlighted

An Incredible Atlas Mountains & Sahara Adventure with a True Berber Guide

Iddir provided an unforgettable three-day journey through the Atlas Mountains, valleys, gorges, and the Sahara Desert. From the moment our trip began, his deep connection to the land, culture, and people was evident. Every detail was thoughtfully arranged, from the unique accommodations and delicious local meals to the knowledgeable local guides who enriched our experience with history, traditions, and personal stories. Iddir struck the perfect balance between flexibility and organization—giving our group freedom to enjoy the adventure while always keeping us informed about what to expect, travel times, and rest stops along the way. His hospitality went far beyond simply driving us from place to place. He took excellent care of our group, handled luggage, ensured everyone was comfortable, and made us feel welcomed throughout the journey. The trip was filled with laughter, music, fascinating conversations, and countless opportunities to stop for photos at breathtaking viewpoints. What made this experience truly special was the atmosphere Iddir created. By the end of the tour, it felt less like a group of travelers and more like friends sharing an adventure together. His warmth, authenticity, and pride in his Berber heritage made Morocco come alive in a way that guidebooks never could. I highly recommend Iddir to anyone looking for an exceptional guide with local roots, genuine hospitality, and a passion for sharing the beauty and culture of Morocco.

Coastal793513June 2026
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★★★★★

Very good experience

Rashed best guide , 10/10 its so funny

marc CSeptember 2026
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★★★★★

An unforgettable experience!

Rashid, a top-notch guide! From the beginning he was very approachable with all of us, always attentive to our comfort. He played awesome music during the trip and was always checking to see if we were okay! Honestly, a 10/10 guide, super nice, we would definitely go with him again!

Elna PSpainSeptember 2026
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★★★★★

experience to the desert

Very happy with the experience. Our guide Rachid was super friendly, attentive, and explained everything great. He made us enjoy the trip a lot. We would definitely do it again!

Paula DAugust 2026
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★★★★★

Best

It was nice and we enjoyed especially in Sahara desert quad bike and camel riding.

MARIYA TAugust 2026
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★★★★★

Excellent

It was very wonderful experience throughout the entire journey , especially the guide very friendly

Sandra JAugust 2026
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A camel caravan on the dunes of Erg Chebbi at sunsetReply within 24 h
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