Private 8-Day Morocco Tour from Agadir

• Journey across the High Atlas Mountains with panoramic views of valleys and Berber villages.
• Visit Taroudant, the “Little Marrakech,” and Taliouine, famous for saffron.
• Discover the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.
• Explore Ouarzazate, the gateway to the desert, with its cinematic history.
• Walk through the dramatic cliffs of the Todra Gorges.
• Experience the Sahara in Merzouga: camel trekking, desert sunsets, and a night under the stars.
• Visit Rissani, a historic caravan town and lively traditional market.
• Drive along the lush Draa Valley, one of Morocco’s largest palm groves.
• Explore Marrakech with a local guide: Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, Majorelle Garden, and Jemaa El-Fnaa Square.
• Discover Essaouira, its Portuguese ramparts, fishing port, beaches, and argan oil cooperatives.
• Return along the Atlantic coast back to Agadir.

Day 1 : Arrival in Agadir

Pick-up from the airport and transfer into the city to begin your Moroccan adventure.

Day 2 : Agadir – Taroudant – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate

After breakfast, head through the Atlas foothills, stopping at Taroudant, often nicknamed “Little Marrakech,” and Taliouine, known for its saffron production. Continue through Taznakht, a center for handmade carpets, before reaching the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and famous film location. Journey onward to Ouarzazate, often called the “Hollywood of Morocco.” Overnight in the city.

Day 3 : Ouarzazate – Valley of Roses – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga

Travel through the Valley of Roses and past the palm groves of Skoura before reaching the Todra Gorges. Take a walk through its towering cliffs before continuing via Berber villages toward Erfoud, known for its fossils. From here, arrive in Merzouga, where you’ll ride camels into the dunes of Erg Chebbi to watch the sunset. End the evening with dinner, music, and stargazing in the desert.

Day 4: Merzouga – Rissani – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate

Wake up early to admire sunrise over the dunes before returning to meet your driver. Continue to Rissani, once a key trading post on the Saharan caravan route, with a market that remains lively today. Cross the Anti-Atlas Mountains and pass through Berber villages before driving along the Draa Valley, home to endless palm groves and kasbahs. Arrive in Ouarzazate for the night.

Day 5: Ouarzazate – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

After breakfast, head north through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,280 m). Along the way, stop for panoramic views and see traditional Berber homes clinging to the mountainsides. Arrive in Marrakech, the “Red City.”

Day 6: Marrakech Guided Tour

Spend the day discovering the wonders of Marrakech with a local guide. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia and Badi Palaces, Saadian Tombs, and the colorful Majorelle Garden. Explore the bustling souks and end the day in Jemaa El-Fnaa Square, with its storytellers, musicians, and food stalls.

Day 7: Marrakech – Essaouira

Travel to Essaouira, passing through argan oil cooperatives where you can see how this local product is traditionally made. Along the way, you might spot goats perched on argan trees. In Essaouira, explore the Portuguese ramparts of the Skala, stroll through the historic medina, visit the port, and enjoy free time by the beach.

Day 8: Essaouira – Agadir

After breakfast, drive along the Atlantic coast back to Agadir, where your 8-day journey concludes.