Tour Highlights

• Start and finish in Agadir

• Explore the Atlantic coastal city of Essaouira

• Discover the historic Medina of Marrakech

• Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains

• Visit Aït Ben Haddou

• Explore Ouarzazate and the Draa Valley

• Discover the dramatic Dades Gorge

• Visit Todra Gorge

• Experience the Sahara Desert in Merzouga

• Enjoy a camel ride through the Erg Chebbi dunes

• Spend a night in a Sahara desert camp

• Discover the desert town of Zagora

• Travel through the famous Draa Valley

• Experience Morocco with a private local guide

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 – Agadir → Essaouira

Your Moroccan adventure begins in Agadir.

Travel north along the Atlantic coast toward Essaouira, enjoying the scenery of the Moroccan coastline and countryside.

After arriving in Essaouira, explore the charming historic Medina, traditional souks, the Skala and the fishing port.

You can also enjoy some free time by the beach or taste fresh Moroccan seafood.

Overnight: Essaouira

Meals: Breakfast

Day 2 – Essaouira → Marrakech

Enjoy some free time in Essaouira in the morning before continuing to Marrakech.

Arrive in the afternoon and begin discovering the famous Red City.

Depending on your arrival time, visit Jemaa el-Fna Square, Koutoubia Mosque and the lively souks of the Medina.

Overnight: Marrakech

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 – Marrakech → High Atlas → Aït Ben Haddou → Dades Gorge

After breakfast, leave Marrakech and cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi n'Tichka pass.

Continue toward the famous Aït Ben Haddou, a historic fortified village and UNESCO World Heritage Site.

After visiting Aït Ben Haddou, continue through Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses toward the Dades Valley.

Arrive at Dades Gorge in the evening and enjoy the dramatic mountain scenery.

Overnight: Dades Valley

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 4 – Dades Gorge → Todra Gorge → Merzouga

After breakfast, continue through the beautiful landscapes of southeastern Morocco.

Drive through the Dades Valley and continue toward Todra Gorge, where enormous cliffs surround the narrow valley.

After visiting Todra Gorge, continue toward Merzouga through the Ziz Valley and desert landscapes.

Arrive at the edge of the Sahara in the afternoon.

Enjoy a camel ride into the dunes and watch the sunset over Erg Chebbi.

In the evening, arrive at your desert camp for dinner, traditional music and an unforgettable night under the stars.

Overnight: Sahara desert camp, Merzouga

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 5 – Merzouga → Rissani → Zagora

Wake up early to enjoy the sunrise over the Sahara if you wish.

After breakfast, leave Merzouga and travel toward Rissani.

Explore the traditional atmosphere of Rissani before continuing south toward the Draa Valley.

The route takes you through desert landscapes, traditional villages and vast palm groves.

Continue to Zagora, the famous gateway to the Draa Valley and southern desert.

Overnight: Zagora

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 6 – Zagora → Draa Valley → Agadir

After breakfast, begin the journey back toward Agadir.

Travel through the spectacular Draa Valley and cross the Anti-Atlas landscapes.

Along the way, there will be opportunities to stop for photographs and discover traditional villages and local scenery.

Continue toward Agadir and arrive in the evening.

Overnight: Agadir

Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 – Agadir

Enjoy a relaxed day in Agadir after your desert adventure.

You can explore:

• Agadir Oufella

• The Marina

• Agadir Beach

• Souk El Had

• The modern city

• Local markets

• Traditional argan products

The day can also be adapted for relaxation, shopping or additional activities.

Overnight: Agadir

Meals: Breakfast

Day 8 – Agadir

Enjoy your final morning in Agadir.

Depending on your departure time, you can have breakfast, relax at the beach or enjoy some final sightseeing.

The tour ends with a transfer to Agadir airport, your hotel or another agreed location.

Meals: Breakfast

What's Included

• Private transportation throughout the tour

• Professional local driver/guide

• Pickup and drop-off in Agadir

• Comfortable private vehicle

• Fuel

• 7 nights of accommodation

• Breakfasts

• Dinners where indicated

• Sahara desert camp

• Camel ride in Merzouga

• Aït Ben Haddou visit

• Assistance throughout the journey

• Flexible stops for photographs and local experiences

What's Not Included

• Lunches

• Drinks

• Entrance fees to monuments and attractions

• Personal expenses

• Tips

• Travel insurance

• Optional activities

• Flights

Accommodation

Accommodation is provided in carefully selected hotels, riads and guesthouses.

The Sahara night is spent at a desert camp in Merzouga.

Different accommodation levels are available depending on your preference:

• Standard

• Comfortable / mid-range

• Luxury

• Luxury desert camp

Private Tour

This is a private tour, designed for you and your group.

You will travel in a private vehicle with your local driver/guide rather than following a large group.

The itinerary can be adjusted where practical according to your interests, preferred stops and travel pace.

Can the Tour Be Longer or Shorter?

Absolutely. This 8-day itinerary is flexible.

If you have more time, the tour can be extended with additional nights in destinations such as:

• Essaouira

• Marrakech

• Dades Valley

• Merzouga

• Zagora

• Agadir

If you have less time, we can shorten the itinerary and focus on the destinations and experiences that are most important to you.

Tell us how many days you have, and we can create a private Morocco tour around your schedule.

Important Information

• Driving times are approximate and depend on road conditions, traffic and stops.

• The Sahara can be very hot during the summer and cold at night during winter.

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

• The camel ride can be replaced or supplemented with a 4x4 desert experience.

• Desert camp upgrades are available.

• Dietary requirements can be arranged with advance notice.

• The itinerary may be adjusted when necessary because of weather, road conditions or local circumstances.

Who Is This Tour For?

This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience several different sides of Morocco in a relatively short time.

It is suitable for:

• Couples

• Families

• Friends

• Small private groups

• First-time visitors

• Desert lovers

• Culture and history enthusiasts

• Travelers interested in Moroccan landscapes

• Travelers who want to combine the Atlantic coast, Marrakech and the Sahara

Why Travel With Go With Your Guide?

With Go With Your Guide, you discover Morocco with a local guide and a private itinerary.

From the Atlantic coast and the streets of Essaouira to Marrakech, the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara, the journey is designed to give you a varied Moroccan experience while allowing flexibility along the way.

Booking

Ready to explore Morocco from Agadir?

Contact Go With Your Guide to check availability and plan your private 8-day Morocco adventure.

Starting point: Agadir

Ending point: Agadir

Duration: 8 days / 7 nights

Tour type: Private tour

Main Route

Agadir → Essaouira → Marrakech → Dades Gorge → Merzouga → Zagora → Agadir

The tour can be made longer or shorter according to your available time and interests.

Website: www.gowithyourguide.com