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Tours
1 : M IV: Desert Spirit Marrakech - Zagora - Erg Lihoudi - Erg Chegaga - Tazna - 4 days2 : Tour 2 B: La vie des nomades - 3 days
About the guide
Activities
Cultural tour guideDriver-guide
Sport, nature and adventure guide
Speaking languages
English, French Activity started in
2005
Car
4x4 toyota + camelsAir conditioned : YES
Baby seat : YES
Interests centers
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Diploma, references, agreements
- Services
Tailor-made tours, Fixed date tours, 4WD, Family / Children, Culture, Gastronomy, Fair tourism, Birdwatching, Wild animals, Camel, Excursion / trekking, Bicycle
Tours
Duration : 4 days
Level :
Easy
Level :
Easy
Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Draa Valley - Zagora
Departure early morning from your riad/hotel in Marrakech and travel through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tichka Pass (2260 m) - the highest road pass in Morocco offering spectacular panoramic views of the mountains and valleys with a snaky road, beautiful landscapes with different colours and the Berber villages along the way. Visit several kasbahs along the way, including Tamnougalte and Ait Benhaddou. A 16th century UNESCO site, Ait Benhaddou is one of the best preserved and most spectacular kasbahs in Morocco. A famous site for Hollywood films, Ait Benhaddou was used for the blockbuster film of 2000, Gladiator. The trip continues through the palm-lined Draa river valley. Arrival to Zagora. Dinner and night in a hotel.
Day 2: Zagora – Tamgroute – Mhamid – Erg Lihoudi
After the morning meal, we will have enough time to visit Zagora and its surroundings especially the Jewish quarter in Amzerou and the palm groves. Afterwards, we continue our trip towards the doorway to Sahara Desert (Mhamid). Along the way, we stop in the the original town of the 16th century dynasty ( Saadian), Tamgroute, to visit an old Coran library and a subterranean kasbah. We arrive to Mhamid where the Draa valley and civilization end. Lunch in a typical Moroccan restaurant. Around 03 p.m., you will start the nomadic life by riding the camels and travel along the desert with its different facet of life and also diverse components (Erg, Reg, Hammada…etc). Dinner and night will be enjoyed under the nomad tent or under the starlit in the midst of nice sand dunes.
Day 3: Erg Lihoudi – Sacred Oasis – Chegaga sand dunes
After the morning meal, you ride on the back of saddled camels and enter the Sahara desert. A two hours ride followed by a break for lunch in M'hamid. Travel from M'hamid by 4x4 vehicle through the beautiful desert landscape with a break to enjoy a berber sahara tea in the sacred oasis. We reach the sand dunes of Chegaga - the largest group of dunes in the region reaching a height of 300 m and a span of 40 km. Dinner with entertainment. Camp in nomad tents.
Day 4: Chegaga sand dunes – Foum Zguid - Taznakht – Marrakech
After enjoying the sunrise up the sand dunes, breakfast is served to you, then departure in 4x4 vehicles via the old Paris-Dakar road to Foum Zguid, crossing Iriqui lake. Lunch in the berber village Taznakht. Arrival to Marrakech about 6:30 p.m.
Price on demand
Departure early morning from your riad/hotel in Marrakech and travel through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tichka Pass (2260 m) - the highest road pass in Morocco offering spectacular panoramic views of the mountains and valleys with a snaky road, beautiful landscapes with different colours and the Berber villages along the way. Visit several kasbahs along the way, including Tamnougalte and Ait Benhaddou. A 16th century UNESCO site, Ait Benhaddou is one of the best preserved and most spectacular kasbahs in Morocco. A famous site for Hollywood films, Ait Benhaddou was used for the blockbuster film of 2000, Gladiator. The trip continues through the palm-lined Draa river valley. Arrival to Zagora. Dinner and night in a hotel.
Day 2: Zagora – Tamgroute – Mhamid – Erg Lihoudi
After the morning meal, we will have enough time to visit Zagora and its surroundings especially the Jewish quarter in Amzerou and the palm groves. Afterwards, we continue our trip towards the doorway to Sahara Desert (Mhamid). Along the way, we stop in the the original town of the 16th century dynasty ( Saadian), Tamgroute, to visit an old Coran library and a subterranean kasbah. We arrive to Mhamid where the Draa valley and civilization end. Lunch in a typical Moroccan restaurant. Around 03 p.m., you will start the nomadic life by riding the camels and travel along the desert with its different facet of life and also diverse components (Erg, Reg, Hammada…etc). Dinner and night will be enjoyed under the nomad tent or under the starlit in the midst of nice sand dunes.
Day 3: Erg Lihoudi – Sacred Oasis – Chegaga sand dunes
After the morning meal, you ride on the back of saddled camels and enter the Sahara desert. A two hours ride followed by a break for lunch in M'hamid. Travel from M'hamid by 4x4 vehicle through the beautiful desert landscape with a break to enjoy a berber sahara tea in the sacred oasis. We reach the sand dunes of Chegaga - the largest group of dunes in the region reaching a height of 300 m and a span of 40 km. Dinner with entertainment. Camp in nomad tents.
Day 4: Chegaga sand dunes – Foum Zguid - Taznakht – Marrakech
After enjoying the sunrise up the sand dunes, breakfast is served to you, then departure in 4x4 vehicles via the old Paris-Dakar road to Foum Zguid, crossing Iriqui lake. Lunch in the berber village Taznakht. Arrival to Marrakech about 6:30 p.m.
Price on demand
Activities, services on this tour:
4WD, Camel, Excursion / trekking
4WD, Camel, Excursion / trekking
Duration : 3 days
Level : Easy
Level :
Easy
Départ: 8:30 h de M’hamid
Retour: 10:30 h le 3e jour
Distance: env. 140 km
Moyen de transport: dromadaire + 4x4
Prix par personne: 145,- EUR (2 personnes)
Prix par personne: 125,- EUR (3 ou plus )
1e jour: On traverse l’oued du Draa à dos de dromadaire sur une distance de 10 km (3 heures ) dans un endroit avec des dunes et des grandes arbres de tamaris, déjeuner sous une grande arbre de tamaris. Avec chance pouvons nous voir des nomades avec leurs animaux. L'après-midi départ au Oued Naam, un point de rencontre des nomades avec un puits. Nuit sous le ciel d'étoile, dîner.
2e jour: Départ autour de 10:00 h avec les 4x4, vous traversez une grande étape du hamada (désert de pierre), afin d’arriver à l’Oasis Sacrée repos et déjeuner sous des palmiers, a 16:00 h départ pour la mer de sable, les dunes de Chegaga, 300 m de l’altitude et plus de 40 km de longueur. Dîner avec spectacle folkloriques, nuit sous des tentes nomades.
3e jour: Après le petit déjeuner retour avec des 4x4.
Inclus dans le prix: 1 dromadaire par personne, voyage avec 4x4, nuit sous les belles étoiles et sous la tente. Repas: 1e jour demi pension, 2e jour pension complet, 3e jour petit déjeuner.
Nombre de participants minimal 2 personnes.
Retour: 10:30 h le 3e jour
Distance: env. 140 km
Moyen de transport: dromadaire + 4x4
Prix par personne: 145,- EUR (2 personnes)
Prix par personne: 125,- EUR (3 ou plus )
1e jour: On traverse l’oued du Draa à dos de dromadaire sur une distance de 10 km (3 heures ) dans un endroit avec des dunes et des grandes arbres de tamaris, déjeuner sous une grande arbre de tamaris. Avec chance pouvons nous voir des nomades avec leurs animaux. L'après-midi départ au Oued Naam, un point de rencontre des nomades avec un puits. Nuit sous le ciel d'étoile, dîner.
2e jour: Départ autour de 10:00 h avec les 4x4, vous traversez une grande étape du hamada (désert de pierre), afin d’arriver à l’Oasis Sacrée repos et déjeuner sous des palmiers, a 16:00 h départ pour la mer de sable, les dunes de Chegaga, 300 m de l’altitude et plus de 40 km de longueur. Dîner avec spectacle folkloriques, nuit sous des tentes nomades.
3e jour: Après le petit déjeuner retour avec des 4x4.
Inclus dans le prix: 1 dromadaire par personne, voyage avec 4x4, nuit sous les belles étoiles et sous la tente. Repas: 1e jour demi pension, 2e jour pension complet, 3e jour petit déjeuner.
Nombre de participants minimal 2 personnes.
Activities, services on this tour:
4WD, Fair tourism, Wild animals, Camel, Snowboard
4WD, Fair tourism, Wild animals, Camel, Snowboard
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M IV: Desert Spirit Marrakech - Zagora - Erg Liho Tour 2 B: La vie des nomades
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