1-Night Desert Tour from Agadir with Legzira Beach, Camel Market & El Borj Sand Dunes
by Best Ride Tours
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This 1-night desert tour from Agadir lasts about 48 hours. It begins with a visit to Berber villages on the way out of Agadir, followed by a stop in Tiznit, a city founded in 1882 with a walled old medina. After Tiznit, there is a 15-minute coffee break at Corniche Aglou overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The tour then continues to Legzira Beach, located about 180 km south of Agadir, where visitors spend 30 minutes seeing the beach's natural rock arches and red earth carved by the ocean. Next is a 90-minute stop in Sidi Ifni, a former Spanish enclave, where lunch is available but not included. Afterward, the group drives about one hour to Guelmim, known as the gateway to the Sahara, where there is a visit to the city and a short tea break following exploration of the largest camel market in Morocco, which operates only on Saturday mornings. Then the journey proceeds for one and a half hours to El Borj village. From there, a 45-minute drive on a rough road leads to the desert camp near the large sand dunes. Upon arrival, guests receive mint tea and Moroccan pastries before watching the sunset over the dunes. Dinner is served at the camp, accompanied by a Sahraoui music performance by local youths around a campfire. Overnight accommodation is in private nomad tents to provide a direct experience of desert living. The next morning begins with breakfast at the camp, followed by a brief stop at an oasis. On the return to Agadir, the route passes through the Anti Atlas Mountains for different scenery. On the way back, there is a 90-minute stop in Tiznit to visit the old medina, the souk, the spring, and the ancient city walls. Dinner and breakfast are included in the tour price, while lunch and drinks are not provided.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Tiznit
Tiznit was founded in 1882 by Sultan Hassan I, who built a wall around the old medina in 1883 that remains today. The city grew in importance after the 1886 expedition and resisted Spanish settlement attempts following the 1860 Spanish-Moroccan War.
Corniche Aglou
After about one and a half hours driving along the Atlantic coast, the group takes a 15-minute coffee break at Corniche Aglou.
15 min
Legzira Beach
Legzira Beach lies about 30 minutes from Aglou and is known for its large natural rock arches and red earth shaped by Atlantic waves. Located roughly 180 km south of Agadir, it attracts hikers and surfers with its ocean views and geological formations.
30 min
Sidi Ifni
Located about 15 minutes from Legzira, Sidi Ifni is a former Spanish enclave. The tour includes a 90-minute lunch break here (lunch not included) where local fish specialties like grilled sardines and fried fish with chips are available.
90 min
Guelmim
Guelmim is about one hour from Sidi Ifni and lies 200 km south of Agadir, 110 km from Tiznit, 30 km from the Atlantic Ocean, and 54 km from Sidi Ifni. It is known as the gateway to the Sahara in Morocco and was formerly a caravan center on the route to Timbuktu. The city serves as a trade hub between sedentary populations and desert nomads. It hosts Morocco’s largest camel market, Amhayrich, which occurs only on Saturday mornings. After a brief visit to the city, there is a short tea break.
60 min
El Borj Sand Dunes
After about one and a half hours from Guelmim, the tour reaches El Borj village, a modest settlement founded by desert nomads. From there, a 45-minute drive on a rough road leads to the sand dune camp. Upon arrival, guests receive mint tea and Moroccan pastries. The sunset over the dunes is followed by dinner and a Sahraoui music show around a campfire. Overnight is in private nomad tents.
900 min
Tiznit
On the return to Agadir, there is a two-hour stop in Tiznit to visit the old medina, local souk, spring, and the ancient city walls known for silver jewelry craftsmanship.
90 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
1-Night Desert Tour from Agadir with Legzira Beach, Camel Market & El Borj Sand Dunes
by Best Ride Tours
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€400Overview
This 1-night desert tour from Agadir lasts about 48 hours. It begins with a visit to Berber villages on the way out of Agadir, followed by a stop in Tiznit, a city founded in 1882 with a walled old medina. After Tiznit, there is a 15-minute coffee break at Corniche Aglou overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The tour then continues to Legzira Beach, located about 180 km south of Agadir, where visitors spend 30 minutes seeing the beach's natural rock arches and red earth carved by the ocean. Next is a 90-minute stop in Sidi Ifni, a former Spanish enclave, where lunch is available but not included. Afterward, the group drives about one hour to Guelmim, known as the gateway to the Sahara, where there is a visit to the city and a short tea break following exploration of the largest camel market in Morocco, which operates only on Saturday mornings. Then the journey proceeds for one and a half hours to El Borj village. From there, a 45-minute drive on a rough road leads to the desert camp near the large sand dunes. Upon arrival, guests receive mint tea and Moroccan pastries before watching the sunset over the dunes. Dinner is served at the camp, accompanied by a Sahraoui music performance by local youths around a campfire. Overnight accommodation is in private nomad tents to provide a direct experience of desert living. The next morning begins with breakfast at the camp, followed by a brief stop at an oasis. On the return to Agadir, the route passes through the Anti Atlas Mountains for different scenery. On the way back, there is a 90-minute stop in Tiznit to visit the old medina, the souk, the spring, and the ancient city walls. Dinner and breakfast are included in the tour price, while lunch and drinks are not provided.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Tiznit
Tiznit was founded in 1882 by Sultan Hassan I, who built a wall around the old medina in 1883 that remains today. The city grew in importance after the 1886 expedition and resisted Spanish settlement attempts following the 1860 Spanish-Moroccan War.
Corniche Aglou
After about one and a half hours driving along the Atlantic coast, the group takes a 15-minute coffee break at Corniche Aglou.
15 min
Legzira Beach
Legzira Beach lies about 30 minutes from Aglou and is known for its large natural rock arches and red earth shaped by Atlantic waves. Located roughly 180 km south of Agadir, it attracts hikers and surfers with its ocean views and geological formations.
30 min
Sidi Ifni
Located about 15 minutes from Legzira, Sidi Ifni is a former Spanish enclave. The tour includes a 90-minute lunch break here (lunch not included) where local fish specialties like grilled sardines and fried fish with chips are available.
90 min
Guelmim
Guelmim is about one hour from Sidi Ifni and lies 200 km south of Agadir, 110 km from Tiznit, 30 km from the Atlantic Ocean, and 54 km from Sidi Ifni. It is known as the gateway to the Sahara in Morocco and was formerly a caravan center on the route to Timbuktu. The city serves as a trade hub between sedentary populations and desert nomads. It hosts Morocco’s largest camel market, Amhayrich, which occurs only on Saturday mornings. After a brief visit to the city, there is a short tea break.
60 min
El Borj Sand Dunes
After about one and a half hours from Guelmim, the tour reaches El Borj village, a modest settlement founded by desert nomads. From there, a 45-minute drive on a rough road leads to the sand dune camp. Upon arrival, guests receive mint tea and Moroccan pastries. The sunset over the dunes is followed by dinner and a Sahraoui music show around a campfire. Overnight is in private nomad tents.
900 min
Tiznit
On the return to Agadir, there is a two-hour stop in Tiznit to visit the old medina, local souk, spring, and the ancient city walls known for silver jewelry craftsmanship.
90 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.