6 Days Desert Moroccan Tour from Agadir
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Overview
On our 6-day desert tour from Agadir to Fes, which leaves from Agadir and concludes in Fes, you will experience the best of Morocco’s natural beauty, history, and culture. This voyage will take you to the stunning Dades Gorges, the majestic Merzouga desert, the vibrant city of Marrakech, the coastal resort of Essaouira, and the medieval city of Fes.
We will travel via Agadir to Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historic medina, magnificent beaches, and traditional crafts. You may have a traditional Moroccan meal, see local artisans, and stroll through the city’s charming alleys.
We’ll then go to Morocco’s “Red City,” Marrakech. Marrakech is a busy, dynamic city famed for its spectacular gardens, ancient palaces, and vibrant markets. You will be able to see the Jardin Majorelle, the Bahia Palace, and the city’s well-known souks.
From Marrakech, we will travel to the Dades Gorges, a magnificent destination known for its towering rock formations and oasis-like plants. We’ll go into the gorges with a guide and have a traditional Berber lunch al fresco.
We will next go to the Merzouga desert, where we will view the sunset over the desert, ride a camel over the dunes, and spend the night in a luxurious desert camp.
Our journey will conclude in Fes, an ancient city known for its colorful marketplaces, traditional pottery, and well-preserved medina. The Dar Batha Museum, the Bou Inania Madrasa, and the Bou Jeloud Gardens are all located here.
Throughout our voyage, you will have the opportunity to see Morocco’s breathtaking natural surroundings as well as its rich cultural legacy. Thank you for choosing our vacation, and enjoy our 6-day desert tour from Agadir to Fes
Highlights
- Explore Essaouira’s medieval medina and stunning beaches.
- Discover Marrakech’s colorful culture and vitality.
- In Marrakech, see the Bahia Palace and the Jardin Majorelle.
- Hike through the breathtaking Dades Gorges.
- Take a camel ride across the magnificent Merzouga desert.
- Spend the night in a typical Merzouga desert camp.
- Discover Fes’s old city and its well-preserved medina.
- Visit traditional Moroccan craftsmen and eat traditional Moroccan cuisine.
- In Fes, check out the Bou Inania Madrasa, the Dar Batha Museum, and the Bou Jeloud Gardens.
Included/Exclude
- Pickup & dropoff services
- Private Transportation in an SUV or minivan with A/C
- English/Spanish speaking driver
- Accommodations
- Breakfasts
- Dinners
- Plane ticket
- Monuments fees
- Lunches
- Tips
- Drinks
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
We will pick you up from your Agadir hotel and bring you to the coastal town of Essaouira. The ride takes around two hours, during which you may appreciate the beautiful Moroccan landscape.
As soon as we arrive, we will begin our tour of Essaouira's historic medina. This UNESCO World Heritage site is well-known for its charming alleyways, traditional crafts, and beautiful beaches. We'll go on a medina tour, meet local artisans, and learn about the city's fascinating history and culture. Following our medina tour, we will stop for lunch at a Moroccan restaurant, where you will be able to enjoy a delicious meal while viewing the Atlantic Ocean.
After lunch, we'll have some free time to explore the city on our own. You may spend your time resting on the city's beautiful beaches or explore the local shops and markets. In the evening, we'll return to our hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Essaouira.
Today we'll journey from the beach village of Essaouira to the vibrant city of Marrakech, often known as Morocco's "Red City." The journey takes around three hours.
When we arrive in Marrakech, we will begin our journey at the Bahia House, a 19th-century mansion known for its magnificent gardens and tilework. After admiring the beauty of the palace, we will stroll around the Jardin Majorelle, which was designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle.
We will next take a tour of the city's well-known souks, where you can purchase traditional Moroccan jewelry, textiles, and pottery. You will also be able to enjoy the vibrant energy of the markets and negotiate with sellers.
Following lunch, we'll visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Marrakech's largest mosque and a magnificent example of Moroccan-Andalusian architecture. We'll also visit the Bahia Palace, a 19th-century palace famous for its ornate gardens and tilework.
We will drop you off at your hotel in Marrakech at the end of the day so you can relax after a long day of sightseeing.
Today, we'll journey from Marrakech to the beautiful Dades Gorges via the Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou, and Ouarzazate.
Our first stop of the day will be at the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, a small path that goes across the Atlas Mountains. We will stop along the way to explore the beautiful scenery and real Berber villages.
Then we'll go to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning surroundings and medieval kasbahs (fortified houses). Take advantage of this opportunity to see the kasbah and learn more about the local history and culture.
After touring Ait Ben Haddou, we'll go to Ouarzazate, a city known for its traditional architecture and film studios. We'll stop here for lunch and a small city tour before heading to Dades Gorges. We will leave you off at your Dades Gorges accommodation after a long day of sightseeing.
On the fourth day of your 6-day desert tour from Agadir to Fes, you will drive from Dades Gorges to Todra Gorges and the spectacular Merzouga desert.
We'll start the day with a trip to the beautiful Todra Gorges, an area known for its towering rock formations and oasis-like plants. We'll have a guided walk into the gorges here, soaking in the spectacular scenery.
After witnessing the Todra Gorges, we will go to the Merzouga desert, where we will get the opportunity to ride a camel over the dunes and observe the desert at sunset. We'll spend the night at a luxurious desert camp, where you can learn about the unique traditions and way of life of desert nomads while feasting on a traditional Berber dinner.
We'll start the day by waking up early to see the sunrise over the Merzouga desert. We'll leave after breakfast for the historic city of Fes.
We'll stop at Erfoud, a city known for its fossil and mineral production, along the way. You will get the opportunity to visit a local company and learn about the mining and processing of fossils and minerals.
Following that, we'll visit the cedar forest, a beautiful location in the Middle Atlas Mountains known for its cedar trees and Barbary macaques. This is a fantastic opportunity to go for a walk and see nature and animals.
We'll next go to Ifrane, a lovely town known for its Swiss-style architecture and magnificent gardens. We'll take a short stroll about the city, appreciating the beautiful architecture and nature.
Following our visit to Ifrane, we will travel to Fes, arriving in the late afternoon and spend the night in your traditional Riad.
We'll spend the day in Fes, an ancient city known for its well-preserved medina, traditional pottery, and colorful markets.
Our day will begin with a visit to the Bou Inania Madrasa, a 14th-century Islamic school known for its magnificent tilework and architecture. Our next trip will be the Dar Batha Museum, a 19th-century villa that houses a collection of Moroccan art and antiquities.
Following that, we'll take a stroll around the medina, where you can explore the city's narrow lanes and vibrant markets. You'll also get the chance to meet local artisans and purchase traditional products like as pottery, textiles, and jewelry. Your 6-day desert odyssey from Agadir to Fes will come to a conclusion here.
