2 days / 1 night From Ouarzazate
2-Day Erg Chigaga Desert Tour from Ouarzazate by 4x4
From €250 per person
See itinerary & prices 3-Day Desert Tour from Agadir: Erg Chigaga & Aït Benhaddou
The only 3-day tour combining the Sahara and Aït Benhaddou from Agadir. Drive the saffron route through Taliouine and Foum Zguid, cross the dry Lake Iriqui and sleep at a comfortable fixed camp in the dunes of Erg Chigaga with dinner and live music. Day two follows the Draa Valley to the UNESCO kasbah of Aït Benhaddou, and you return to Agadir via the carpet town of Taznakht.
Highlights
- Only 3-day desert tour from Agadir with Aït Benhaddou
- Fixed comfort camp in Erg Chigaga with rooms, bathrooms and electricity
- Dinner and traditional music under the stars
- Draa Valley palm groves and the UNESCO kasbah of Aït Benhaddou
- Saffron route (Taliouine) and Taznakht carpets
- Private 4x4 with English- or French-speaking driver, hotel pick-up in Agadir
Itinerary
- Day 1: Agadir – Taliouine – Foum Zguid – Lake Iriqui – Erg ChigagaMorning pick-up at your Agadir hotel in a private 4x4. Drive through Taliouine's saffron fields to Foum Zguid, then follow desert tracks across the former Lake Iriqui. Late-afternoon arrival at Erg Chigaga: night at a fixed camp with comfortable rooms, bathrooms and electricity, traditional dinner and music under the stars.
- Day 2: Erg Chigaga – Draa Valley – Aït BenhaddouAfter breakfast, drive through desert tracks and the Draa Valley with its palm groves and ksour to Aït Benhaddou, the UNESCO-listed kasbah used in many films. Time to explore its alleys, then dinner and night in a traditional guesthouse.
- Day 3: Aït Benhaddou – Taznakht – Taliouine – AgadirBreakfast at Aït Benhaddou, then the return road via Taznakht (Berber carpets) and Taliouine (saffron). Free lunch on the way, arrival in Agadir in the late afternoon.
What's included
Included
- Private 4x4 with English- or French-speaking driver
- 2 nights with dinners and breakfasts (fixed camp at Chigaga + guesthouse at Aït Benhaddou)
- Traditional music evening in the desert
- Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation in Agadir
Not included
- Lunches
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Tips (optional)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the camp in Erg Chigaga like?
A fixed camp at the foot of the dunes with comfortable rooms, bathrooms and electricity. Dinner and a traditional music evening are included.
What fitness level is required?
The tour is suitable for everyone. Walking is moderate and the camel ride is optional; comfortable shoes are all you need.
Which meals are included?
Dinners and breakfasts are included. Only lunches on the road are at your own expense, so you can choose where and what to eat.
Is a camel ride included?
A short camel ride can be added at the camp on request; tell us when booking and we will arrange it.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Yes. All our departures are private, so the route, pace and overnight stops can be adapted for families and private groups. Contact us on WhatsApp +212 607 752 872.
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