From Agadir: Small desert day trip (Jeep safari)
A small desert day trip from Agadir offers a unique opportunity to explore the desert landscape, Berber daily life, and the Atlas Mountains without venturing too far from the city.
Agadir Sahara trip
About this tour
Duration & availability
- Duration: 8 hours trip.
- Starting time: 8:30 AM.
- Available: every day.
- Book now and pay at the pick up.
- Free cancellation.
Highlights
Price includes
✓ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✓ Trip on air-conditioned 4by4
✓ Tour guide
✓ Lunch meal (Tajine and Couscous)
✓ Seasonal fruits and mint tea
✕ Soft drinks
✓ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✓ Trip on air-conditioned 4by4
✓ Tour guide
✓ Lunch meal (Tajine and Couscous)
✓ Seasonal fruits and mint tea
✕ Soft drinks
Price
- £35 / Adult
- £25 / Child (age 1-10)
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From Agadir: Small desert day trip
Start your excursion with pick up from your hotel around 8:30 AM by a 4 by 4 vehicle, followed by a stop at the fisherman village on the wild beach of Sidi R'bat, where you can pop in to see the fishermen's caves and perhaps find some shells at the isolated beach. Then, drive into a Rally way on sand dunes and sandy terrain, along the Atlantic ocean. Have a quick stop at Massa river where you will spot some migrating birds, before driving towards the walled city of Tiznit, where you will see the walls and the ramparts of the old city.
We will have a small break in Tiznit for rest and to learn a little about the city, feel free to go for a walk in the old Medina, and browse the handmade Berber silver jewelry.
Once we are done with the visit of Tiznit, we will drive towards the atlas mountains, and have stop at the locals houses for a delicious lunch of two meals (Tajine and Couscous), accompanied by a dessert of local seasonal fruits and mint tea. Vegetarian meals can be requested as well.
After lunch, enjoy some free time to take photos and explore the sand dunes. Whilst here, you will have the option to take a quick camel ride tour for an additional cost if needed.
After the small Sahara stop, travel to the reservoir of Youssef Ben Tachfine (waterdam), while taking sights of the everyday Moroccan country lifestyle, for a panoramic view from the top of the hill, before making your way back to your hotel.
We will have a small break in Tiznit for rest and to learn a little about the city, feel free to go for a walk in the old Medina, and browse the handmade Berber silver jewelry.
Once we are done with the visit of Tiznit, we will drive towards the atlas mountains, and have stop at the locals houses for a delicious lunch of two meals (Tajine and Couscous), accompanied by a dessert of local seasonal fruits and mint tea. Vegetarian meals can be requested as well.
After lunch, enjoy some free time to take photos and explore the sand dunes. Whilst here, you will have the option to take a quick camel ride tour for an additional cost if needed.
After the small Sahara stop, travel to the reservoir of Youssef Ben Tachfine (waterdam), while taking sights of the everyday Moroccan country lifestyle, for a panoramic view from the top of the hill, before making your way back to your hotel.
Itinerary
➊ Pick up from the reception of your hotel in Agadir around 8h30 in the morning (8 o'clock for hotels in Taghazout).
➋ First stop of the day at the pottery house to see one of the oldest decorative arts, consisting of objects made of clay and hardened with heat.
➌ After 20 minutes of off road Rally along the atlantic ocean, we will make another stop to see the caved fishermen houses.
➍ Another quick stop at the Souss Massa river to spot the migrating birds (possibility of spotting flamingos at the river).
➎ A quick visit to the old walled berber city of Tiznit.
➏ Lunch stop (Tajine + Couscous) at the locals' house between the atlas mountains in Rsmouka.
➐ Visit to the Small sahara of Rsmouka (possibility of camel ride tour in the mini sahara for an extra fee).
➑ Visit to the waterdam of Youssef Ben Tachfine for beautiful panoramic scene.
➒ Return journey back to your hotel, drop off at hotel around 5 o'clock in the afternoon.