Sahara Dune Adventure
8 Days
You can...
- Enjoy winter sunshine
- Ride camels and trek in desert
- Cross Atlas Mountains to Marrakech.
Drive to the fringe of the Sahara Desert and trek for two days with camel support to some of the highest sand dunes in Morocco. It is difficult to describe the effect of getting so far away from it all - the whole experience is very good for the soul.
After enjoying the sunset from the top of the dunes, we will stay at our tented auberge, Chez Le Pacha, and relax under palm trees by the swimming pool. Finish by staying in exotic Marrakech.
- Day 1. Fly to Ouarzazate
- Day 2. Drive to Zagora
- Drive to Zagora via the famous 'Routes des Kasbahs'.
- Day 3/4. Camel trekking
- Camel trek into the desert with a mix of walking and riding camels.
- Day 5. Ouled Driss
- Tented auberge at Ouled Driss.
- Day 6. Ait Benhaddou
- Drive to Ait Benhaddou, visit kasbah.
- Day 7. Tizi n' Tiniffift
- Drive via Tizi n' Tiniffift pass to Marrakech.
- Day 8. Fly to London
- Is it right for your family?
- It's great fun but the terrain is arid (desert) and washing facilities are limited. Camels will be available for riding as required. Sand dunes provide hours of entertainment for kids and adults alike!
- Accommodation and meals: Hotel (3nts), tented auberge (2nts), camp (2nts). 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 evening meals included.
- Flight details: Scheduled flights from Heathrow to Ouarzazate via Casablanca with Royal Air Maroc and back from Marrakech.
- Departures 2009: 14 Feb; 04, 11 Apr; 17, 24 Oct; 19, 27 Dec.
- Departures 2010: 13 Feb; 03, 10 Apr.
- Prices: Land only from £449 child, £499 adult. Including flights from London from £949 adult, £879 child.
- Age Guideline: 4+ Years
- Trip Code: FMSD
