3 Days Desert Tour from Agadir to Erg Chegaga – Camel Trekking & Nomadic Experience

Duration

3 days

Start Location

Min Age

1

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day adventure from Agadir to the magnificent Erg Chegaga dunes. This tour blends the rich culture of southern Morocco, dramatic desert landscapes, prehistoric fossil sites, and thrilling camel trekking. Journey through charming towns like Taliouine, famous for saffron, pass Foum Zguid, explore the dried Lake Iriki, and experience the nomadic lifestyle in the heart of the Moroccan Sahara. Perfect for travelers seeking authentic desert adventures, photography opportunities, and a personalized small-group experience.

Included/Excluded

  • Private transportation from Agadir and all transfers.
  • Accommodation in Berber desert camp (tents with beds and shared facilities).
  • Camel trekking experience in Erg Chegaga.
  • Hotel/riad pick-up and drop-off
  • Lunches (available at local restaurants en route)
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Tips for drivers, guides, and camp staff

Tour Plan

Day 1: Agadir – Taliouine – Foum Zguid – Erg Chegaga

Start your desert adventure with an early pickup from Agadir. Drive through the scenic landscapes of southern Morocco, stopping in Taliouine, the world-renowned saffron capital. Enjoy a lunch break at Taznakht before continuing via Foum Zguid.

Traverse the desert plains and gravel tracks, passing a fossil site before reaching the spectacular dried Lake Iriki, a shimmering white salt flat. Continue to the immense dunes of Erg Chegaga, towering up to 300 meters high and stretching over 40 km. Witness the dramatic sunset over the golden sands while interacting with local nomads and their camel herds. Overnight in a traditional Berber desert camp or under the stars.

Day 2: Erg Chegaga – Camel Trekking & Nomadic Experience

After breakfast at the camp, embark on a camel trekking adventure across the dunes. Capture iconic desert photos and soak in the peaceful, expansive desert scenery. Enjoy lunch under the shade of a palm tree in a small oasis, then continue your camel ride for another two hours. Return to the desert camp for dinner and overnight, experiencing authentic Berber hospitality and stargazing in the clear desert sky.

Day 3: Erg Chegaga – Lake Iriki – Taliouine – Agadir

Wake up early to enjoy the sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, drive across the rugged badlands of Erg Chegaga, passing the vast dried Lake Iriki, famous for the Paris-Dakar Rally. Stop at Foum Zguid to relax before heading towards Taznakht and Taliouine for lunch. Continue your journey back to Agadir, arriving by sunset, concluding your magical Sahara desert experience.

Why Choose This 3-Day Agadir to Erg Chegaga Tour?

  • Explore southern Morocco’s desert landscapes and hidden gems.

  • Camel trekking through the golden Erg Chegaga dunes.

  • Visit the dried Lake Iriki, a unique natural wonder.

  • Experience the nomadic lifestyle with Berber families.

  • Small-group or private tours for a personalized experience.

  • Perfect for photography, adventure, and cultural immersion.

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