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The end of the year is forthcoming and you still haven`t decided what to do? Get incited by this 5-day adventure in the Moroccan desert. You will be amazed by the diverse list of things you can do and the amazing landscapes your eyes will see once you depart from Marrakech for this tour. Getting into the doorway of the desert `Ouarzazate` through which will discover world-famous Kasbahs, a far-flung desert reached through Agdz Zagora and M`hamid. Once you wind up in the dunes of Erg Lihoudi, you will have a great time walking, doing some visits, enjoying lunch, and encountering Berber people over entertained nights for an exotic unusual celebration of the new year. After exploring much more during the 5 days and 4 nights, then get back to Marrakech by the Palm groves and oases route.
5 days/ 4 nights
From Marrakech
Small group
29-12-2021
Travel across the highest Tichka mountain pass – Explore Morocco`s little Hollywood Ouarzazate - Visit the impressive Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou - Ride camels – Walk through the dunes of Erg Lihoudi - Spend special nights in the Moroccan desert in a bivouac – Celebrate the New Year with an animated dinner in the desert - Watch the stunning sunset - Discover the palm groves of Tagounite
After arriving at Marrakech airport, meet our team and you will be carried to your hotel to have a welcome dinner.
This morning, make the journey through the highest mountain pass `Tizi n Tichka -2260 above sea level throughout ever-changing scenery down to Ouarzazate. Before heading to the city centre, we make a left turn towards the village of Ait Benhaddou, where you will stroll in the alleys of this true striking Kasbah, in fact, this place was classified by the Unesco as a universal heritage site.
This morning, leave Ouarzazate towards Agdz. Then carry on to Zagora where you break the drive with a typical lunch. In the afternoon, resume to M`hamid from which you will begin riding your camel for 2 hours to reach Erg Lihoudi desert camp (if you don`t like to use camels then 4x4 will be there for you). Encounter locals over a welcoming tea. Catch the beautiful sunset behind the great dunes. For the night, celebrate the new year with a Berber musical evening with dancing, folklore music and a delightful dinner for dinner. Spend the night in your camp.
Wake up to an amazing view of sunset rising from the dunes before you enjoy your breakfast and make your way through Tagounite palm groves, the cities of Ouarzazate and Zagora up via Tichka pass down to Marrakech later in the afternoon.
Your departure transfer to the airport will be arranged according to your flight time, assistance is guaranteed until you board the flight. If you wish to spend more time, then you can always extend your stay in Marrakech.
Air-conditioned minibus with a driver/guide (gas included)
round airport transfers to the hotel
3 nights in a charming Hotel or Riad
1 night in desert camp in Erg Lihoudi
Camel ride
Stay and tourism promotion taxes
half-board from dinner the 1st day to breakfast on the 5th day
new year animation with Mechoui dinner
our support and assistance
Flights
lunches
Drinks not included with meals
Tips
The price is based on 4 or more travellers
Departure is guaranteed starting from 2 people
Your booking must be made and confirmed at least 2 weeks in advance
While you are making the booking, we request that you pay a 30% deposit of the total payment either by credit card, PayPal or a bank transfer. The remaining balance is to be paid on site only in cash. If you prefer to pay the total amount by credit card, PayPal or a bank transfer, you have to do so one month before your arrival in Morocco.
Once you book your tour, one of our agents will arrange and communicate the time and meeting point. We will either meet you at the airport after you arrive, or we will pick you up from your accommodation on the departure day of your tour.
We advise you to bring light and soft (cotton) clothes, plus a short jacket, raincoat (During spring season) as well as a comfortable pair of sneakers.
It is simple and easy to book, you contact us by filling out the request form of the quote, then within 24 hours, one of our agents will reach out to with information on the availability and a quote along with steps to follow to make the reservation.
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