Pearl of the South Morocco: Oasis, Dunes & Desert Tour by 4×4
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What's included
- December 1, 2019 2:00 pm
- December 8, 2019 2:00 pm
- December 15, 2019 2:00 pm
- January 12, 2020 2:00 pm
- January 19, 2020 2:00 pm
- January 26, 2020 2:00 pm
- June 7, 2020 2:00 pm
- June 14, 2020 2:00 pm
- June 21, 2020 2:00 pm
- Accommodations
- English-Speaking Guide
- Meals - Half Board
- Sightseeing
- Transfers
- Transportation
- Airfare- International
- Beverages
- Optional Activities
- Personal Expenses
- Snacks
- Tips
- Trip Insurance
- DAY 1/Sun
- DAY 2/Mon
- DAY 3/Tues
- DAY 4/Weds
- Day 5/Thurs
- Day 6/Fri
- DAY 7/Sat
Marrakesh
Arrive in Marrakesh, the “Pearl of the South.” You will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in before continuing on a day tour of the city. Marrakesh was founded in the 11th century by the Almoravides. The first stop will be at the Koutoubia Minaret followed by the Saadien Tombs – a 14th century necropolis, the Dar Si Said Museum, Agdal and Menara gardens, Bahia and Bedii palaces and the tanners square, then you are free for lunch. Afterwards, we continue on to the souks with their narrow paths known for their fascinating colors, and the Jemaa El Fna Square. Overnight in Marrakech.
Optional: Diffa Fantasia dinner will be served under caïdal tents at the famous Chez Ali restaurant while enjoying the fantasia performance including a camel and horses show, folkloric and belly dancers. Return to the hotel and overnight.
Marrakesh - Ouarzazate - Taddert - Iat Ben Haddou - Boumalne
After breakfast depart for Ouarzazate and Boumalne via Taddert. We will be going through the Tiz-in-Tichka pass (2260m in altitude) which is in the center of the Atlas Mountains. Continue on to Kasbah Telouat via the tarred road. Lunch on your own then visit the ancient ruins of the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou. Continue on to Boumalne. Dine together at the hotel and overnight in Boumalne.
Ouarzazate - Erfoud
After breakfast, depart to the Dades Gorges then continue on to the Todra Gorges. Lunch at leisure then continue on to Erfoud at the edge of the Sahara Desert for dinner and overnight.
Optional: Bivouac night at Merzouga Dunes.
Erfoud - Zagora
After breakfast via Alnif to Tazzarine with some free time en route for lunch. Continue on to Zagora. Check in to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Zagora - Ouarzazate
After breakfast visit Zagora and the Tinfou dunes. Lunch on your own. Continuation to Ouarzazate through the Draa Valley. On arrival check in at the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Ouarzazate - Marrakesh
After breakfast, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Ouarzazate with Tifoultout and Taourirt Kasbahs. Lunch is at your leisure then depart for Marrakesh. Dinner and overnight in Marrakesh.
Departure
After breakfast, depart for Marrakesh Menara airport where there will be assistance with departure formalities.
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All Pricing and Departure Dates
Low Season: $1115 pp/do, Single Supplement: $340
- 2019: Nov 24; Dec 1, 8, 15
- 2020: Jan 12, 19, 26; Jun 7, 14, 21
Shoulder Season: $1210 pp/do, Single Supplement: $345
- 2019: Sep 1, 8, 15; Nov 3, 10, 17
- 2020: Jan 5; Feb 2, 9, 16; May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; Jun 28; Jul 5, 12, 19, 26; Aug 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Sep 6, 13
High Season: $1275 pp/do, Single Supplement: $350
- 2019: Sep 22, 29; Oct 6, 13, 20, 27; Dec 22*, 29*
- 2020: Feb 23; Mar 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; Apr 5, 12, 19, 26; Sep 20, 27; Oct 4, 11, 18, 25
Prices are per person, double occupancy, land only.
*Holiday supplement applies, call for details.
Minimum 4 people to depart.
Hotels:
- Marrakesh: Atlas Asni
- Boumalne: Xaluca Dades
- Erfoud: Belere
- Zagora: Reda
- Ouarzazate: Dar Chamaa