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To/From Ouarzazate
Jebel Rhart Jebel Tadrart Tamgroute Dune Tinfou
Zagora
Adventure Level
A
Cultural Discovery
Nature & Wildlife
Morocco 8 days Trip Code: DM
Jebel Bani 1,095m M O RO CCO Tagounite Dune de Tidri Mhamid
DR A A RIVER
Imin Ougni Bougeorn Dune de Teraf Oualed Driss
Desert Adventure
Three-day camel trek into the heart of the desert · Learn about the Bedouin way of life · Experience bustling, colourful and exotic Marrakech
Djemaa el-Fna at night
Incredible desert landscapes
Dates & Price Guide
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Journey through wild and remote desert - by camel. For anyone wishing to leave the frenetic modern world behind, this is like travelling back to a different age. You'll sleep in traditional nomad tents, pass village scenes of everyday life and be part of a typical desert caravan. Local camel drivers will accompany you throughout the trek, providing good company, as you marvel at golden sand dunes and palm-fringed oases from your unique vantage point.
2012
Sun 12 Feb - Sun 19 Feb Sun 26 Feb - Sun 4 Mar Sun 11 Mar - Sun 18 Mar Sun 25 Mar - Sun 1 Apr Fri 6 Apr - Fri 13 Apr Sun 29 Apr - Sun 6 May Sun 16 Sep - Sun 23 Sep Sun 7 Oct - Sun 14 Oct S Sun 21 Oct - Sun 28 Oct Sun 11 Nov - Sun 18 Nov Thur 20 Dec - Thur 27 Dec Thur 27 Dec - Thur 3 Jan
With flights
Without flights
Itinerary
Day 1 Fly to Ouarzazate. Day 2 Bedouin camping Drive via
castles made of sand stand well preserved in the desert scenery. Day 7 Marrakech Free to explore Marrakech. This remarkable city, dating from the 11th Century, never fails to arouse the curiosity of adventurous travellers. It has everything from the graceful architecture of the renowned Koutoubia Minaret which dominates the skyline, to the wonderful atmosphere of the souks and alleyways of the Old Quarter and the hum and buzz of Djemaa el-Fna square. Day 8 Fly home.
Essentials
Camping is in large communal Bedouin-style tents with basic facilities. As you might expect in the desert, there will be no water for washing for 3-4 days. There is a long driving day to get to Marrakech. Activities Walking, discover natural wonders, uncover historical sites Transport Taxi, minibus and/or 4WD, camel, on foot Accommodation Hotels (3nts), camping (4nts, communal Bedouin tents) Meals included 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 4 dinners
2013
£819 £799 £799 £799 £819 £799 £799 £799 £829 £799 £829 £829
With flights
£469 £469 £469 £469 £469 £469 £469 £469 £469 £469 £469 £469
Without flights
Sun 10 Feb - Sun 17 Feb Sun 24 Feb - Sun 3 Mar Sun 10 Mar - Sun 17 Mar Mon 25 Mar - Mon 1 Apr Sun 7 Apr - Sun 14 Apr Sat 4 May - Sat 11 May Sun 15 Sep - Sun 22 Sep Sun 6 Oct - Sun 13 Oct S Sun 20 Oct - Sun 27 Oct
£819 £849 £829 £829 £829 £849 £849 £849 £869
£489 £489 £489 £489 £489 £489 £489 £489 £489
Zagora to the desert, where you'll spend your first night in a Bedouin tent. This is a wonderful experience bringing you closer to the local way of life. Day 3-5 Camel trek After loading your camels you head out through the great palmeraie of the Draa Valley. Riding and walking, you'll pass scenes of everyday life with villagers at wells drawing water or collecting grass and dates. You'll marvel at the crumbling kasbahs, deep river beds and oases set amongst shifting dunes of sand. Day 6 Ait Benhaddou Drive to Marrakech via Ait Benhaddou kasbah, one of the best preserved in the country and made famous by the film Gladiator. These
All elements in the itinerary are included, unless otherwise stated. Prices are per person and subject to change (see Booking Conditions p194). Single room option from £45. For insurance details see p193. S Solo departures Flights Direct flights with Royal Air Maroc from London. Flight schedules and preferred airlines can change.
Insider's view
Our Group Leaders were great: enthusiastic, energetic, and always showed care and attention. The trip was a great balance of excursions and activities. The camel safari was amazing. I loved watching the changing patterns in the sand and the night sky views. James Ingham - Marketing Manager
Fortified village of Ait Benhaddou
Ouarzazate Average Daily Max Temp °C 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 Average Monthly Rainfall (mm) 175 150 125 100 75 50 25 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average Daily Hours of Sunshine 8 9 9 10 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 8
For more information call 0845 004 5023 or visit adventurecompany.co.uk/DM
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