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Tangier to Agadir via Merzouga Desert 3 Days Tour

The Tangier to Agadir via Merzouga Desert 3 Days Tour is a fast-paced Sahara adventure that connects northern Morocco with the Atlantic coast. This tour combines the Rif Mountains, Middle Atlas, Ziz Valley, Erg Chebbi dunes, Todra Gorge, Dades Valley, and the High Atlas before finishing in Agadir.

It is designed for travelers who want to cross Morocco in a short time while still experiencing the Sahara Desert.


This 3 day desert tour starts in Tangier and travels through Morocco’s mountains and desert landscapes to Merzouga. After a camel trek and desert camp experience, the journey continues through the Atlas Mountains and southern Morocco until reaching Agadir.

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Departure: Tangier
Ending Point: Agadir
Tour Type: Private or Shared
Availability: Daily


Sahara Desert Experience

  • Camel trekking in Erg Chebbi dunes
  • Sunset and sunrise in the Sahara Desert
  • Overnight desert camp experience
  • Berber music and campfire

Cultural Highlights

  • Midelt mountain town
  • Ziz Valley oasis
  • Rissani traditional town
  • Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (possible stop)

Natural Landscapes

  • Rif Mountains
  • Middle Atlas Mountains
  • Ziz Valley
  • Todra Gorge canyon
  • Dades Valley
  • High Atlas Mountains
  • Anti-Atlas route toward Agadir

  • Cross Morocco from north to the Atlantic coast
  • Includes Sahara Desert camel trekking
  • One-way route with no return
  • Perfect for adventure travelers
  • Covers mountains, desert, and ocean in one trip
  • Private comfortable transport


Day 1: Tangier to Midelt

Distance: 550–600 km
Driving time: 8 to 10 hours

Early departure from Tangier. Travel through northern Morocco and pass via Fes or Meknes.

Continue through Ifrane (Swiss-style city) and Azrou cedar forest where you may see wild monkeys.

Drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains and arrive in Midelt.

Dinner and overnight in hotel or riad.


Day 2: Midelt to Merzouga Desert

Distance: 280 km
Driving time: 5 to 6 hours

After breakfast, continue through the Ziz Valley with panoramic palm groves and desert views.

Pass Erfoud and Rissani before arriving in Merzouga.

In the afternoon, enjoy camel trekking into Erg Chebbi dunes and watch the sunset.

Dinner and overnight in desert camp.

Accommodation options:

  • Standard desert camp
  • Luxury desert camp

Day 3: Merzouga to Agadir

Distance: 650–700 km
Driving time: 9 to 11 hours

Wake up early to enjoy sunrise over the dunes.

After breakfast, depart Merzouga and travel through Rissani and Tinghir.

Optional stop at Todra Gorge and continue through Dades Valley.

Visit Ouarzazate and Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO site).

Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n Tichka pass.

Continue via the Marrakech region and drive directly to Agadir.

Arrival in Agadir in the evening.


  • Air-conditioned transport
  • Professional driver
  • Hotel pickup in Tangier
  • 1 night Midelt hotel
  • 1 night Merzouga desert camp
  • Camel trekking experience
  • Dinner and breakfast
  • Drop off in Agadir

Tangier to Agadir via Merzouga Desert 3 Days Tour Excludes

  • Lunches
  • Drinks
  • Entrance fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

  • Very long driving distances each day
  • Best suited for experienced travelers
  • Limited sightseeing time due to schedule
  • Desert temperatures vary greatly
  • Small luggage recommended for camp
  • Private tour recommended for comfort

Is this tour too long in driving time?

Yes, it is a very intensive itinerary covering all Morocco.

How many nights in the desert?

One night in Merzouga desert camp.

Is camel trekking included?

Yes, camel ride in Erg Chebbi is included.

Can we stop at Ait Ben Haddou?

Yes, it is included if time allows.

What time do we arrive in Agadir?

Usually in the evening of Day 3.

Is pickup from Tangier included?

Yes, hotel or airport pickup is included.


Zagora Sahara Tours
WhatsApp: +212 704 394 672
Email: contact@zagorasaharatours.com

Book your Tangier to Agadir via Merzouga Desert 3 Days Tour for an unforgettable Morocco cross-country desert adventure.