4-Day Marrakech to Agdez & Erg Chagaga
Explore the Atlas Mountains, southern towns, and Erg Chagaga desert with camel rides, kasbahs, and authentic Moroccan experiences.
Day 1: Marrakech to Taroudant
Depart Marrakech around 8:00 AM, drive 200 km through Tizi N’tasst pass to Taroudant. Enjoy scenic mountain views. Lunch at a local restaurant. Explore Taroudant’s historic medina, city walls, and souks. Dinner and overnight in Taroudant at Riad Maryam or Hotel Palais Salam.
Day 2: Taroudant to Erg Chagaga
Depart Taroudant around 8:00 AM, drive 300 km via Taliouine, Taznakht, and Foum Zguid. Stop in Taliouine to see saffron fields. Arrive Erg Chagaga around 3:00-4:00 PM. Enjoy a camel ride to the desert camp, dinner, and stargazing. Overnight at Camp Chagaga or Desert Camp Erg Chagaga.
Day 3: Erg Chagaga to Agdez
Depart Erg Chagaga around 8:00 AM, drive 250 km through Mhamid and Tamgrout to Agdez. Stop briefly in Mhamid. Lunch in Tamgrout or Agdez. Explore Agdez and palm groves. Dinner and overnight at Kasbah Agdez or a local guesthouse.
Day 4: Agdez to Marrakech
Depart Agdez around 8:00 AM, drive through Ouarzazate, Ait Benhaddou, and Telouet. Stop in Ouarzazate for city attractions. Explore Ait Benhaddou UNESCO site. Lunch en route. Drive through Telouet and cross Tizi n’Tichka Pass back to Marrakech. Arrive 6:00-7:00 PM. Dinner or relax at your hotel.