9 Day Tour - Desert and Ocean

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey through Morocco’s diverse landscapes, from the vibrant streets of Marrakech to the golden dunes of the Sahara, the rugged beauty of the High Atlas and Anti-Atlas mountains, and the serene Atlantic coastline.
This loop offers a perfect blend of adventure, cultural immersion, and relaxation. 

Desert, mountains and ocean waves, this tour has it all.

Explore the vibrant ancient city medinas of Marrakech & Essaouira
Visit ancient kasbahs & UNESCO sites
Experience the beauty of the Sahara with a camel trek & desert camp
Drive through breathtaking landscapes of the Draa Valley & Atlas Mountains
Discover the charm of Taroudant & the coastal ocean city vibes of Agadir, Essaouira

 

Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
Welcome to the Red City! Upon arrival, explore Marrakech’s lively medina, bustling souks, and iconic sites like Jemaa el-Fnaa, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the Bahia Palace. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Day 2: Marrakech – Agdz (via Aït Benhaddou & Ouarzazate)
Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the dramatic Tizi n’Tichka Pass, stopping at the UNESCO-listed Aït Benhaddou, a stunning kasbah featured in many films. Continue to Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara, before reaching Agdz, a charming town nestled in the Draa Valley.

Day 3: Agdz – M’Hamid (Draa Valley & Desert Gateway)
Travel through the picturesque Draa Valley, dotted with lush palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Along the way, stop in Zagora, a historic desert town known for its famous "Timbuktu 52 Days" sign. Continue to Tamgroute, home to a renowned pottery cooperative where artisans handcraft distinctive green-glazed ceramics using traditional techniques. Arrive in M’Hamid, the last village before the vast Sahara. Enjoy an evening of traditional music and prepare for your desert adventure. 

Day 4: M’Hamid – Erg Chigaga (Sahara Camel Trek & Camping)

Journey deeper into the Sahara with a scenic 4x4 off-road drive to the breathtaking Erg Chigaga dunes. Upon arrival, set out on a sunset camel trek, riding through the golden sands as the sky transforms with warm desert hues. After returning to camp, enjoy a delicious dinner followed by an evening of Saharan music around the campfire beneath a sky full of stars. Spend the night in a cozy desert camp, embraced by the tranquility of the Sahara.

Day 5: Erg Chigaga – Taroudant (Off-Road & Scenic Drive)
After sunrise and breakfast, journey across the remote landscapes of Lake Iriki and the dry plains of Foum Zguid. Stop for lunch in Taznakht, known for its vibrant Berber carpets, before arriving in Taroudant, a historic walled city often called the "Little Marrakech."

Day 6: Taroudant – Agadir – Essaouira (Atlantic Coastline Drive)
Head west to Agadir, a modern coastal city with stunning beaches. After a relaxed seaside lunch, continue along the Atlantic coast to Essaouira, a charming port town with whitewashed medina walls, colorful boats, and a laid-back vibe.

Day 7: Essaouira (Exploring the Coastal Gem)
Enjoy a full day in Essaouira, wandering its historic medina, visiting the lively fishing port, or relaxing on the beach. Savor fresh seafood and soak in the artistic and bohemian atmosphere.

Day 8: Essaouira – Marrakech (Return to the Red City)
Travel back to Marrakech with stops at the famous argan oil cooperatives along the way. Spend your final evening exploring the city’s vibrant nightlife, rooftop terraces, or indulging in a luxurious hammam experience.

Day 9: Departure from Marrakech
Enjoy breakfast before transferring to the airport, leaving with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s desert, mountains, and coast.

Pricing:

Group of 2:  €1,350 EURO per person or  €2,700 total.

Group of 3: €1,350 EURO per person or €4,050 total

Group of 4:  €1,260 EURO per person or  €5,040 total

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*children under 6 are half price. 

Included in Your 9-Day Moroccan Adventure:

This all-inclusive tour covers private transportation in a comfortable 4x4 or minivan with an experienced English or French speaking driver-guide, ensuring a smooth and scenic journey. 

Enjoy eight nights of accommodation, including traditional riads, kasbah-style lodges, and a desert camp in Erg Chigaga. Daily breakfast is included at each hotel, while dinners are provided in Agdz, M’Hamid, and Erg Chigaga. Experience an authentic camel trek in the Sahara, a 4x4 off-road adventure, and breathtaking landscapes as you journey through Morocco’s mountains, desert, and coastline. Along the way, enjoy visits to Berber villages, argan oil cooperatives, and historic kasbahs as well as Taznakht, famous for its artisanal handmade carpets and saffron production.  Airport transfers from and to Marrakech are also included for a hassle-free experience.