5 Days Sahara Express from Marrakech
5 Days Sahara Express from Marrakech
$780
Tour Overview
Join us on a captivating five-day tour to uncover the diverse wonders of this ancient land. Beginning in the vibrant city of Marrakech, you will journey through the captivating landscapes of Ouarzazate and the historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. As the tour progresses, you'll explore the enchanting Zagora and the arid expanses of the Draa Valley. Each destination reveals a unique facet of the region's rich heritage and stunning scenery, offering an unforgettable experience of Morocco's cultural and natural beauty. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Marrakech
Location: Marrakesh
Accommodation: Hotel, Lodge
Meals Included: Dinner
Arrival at Marrakech Menara airport, welcoming and assistance. Transfer by to your hotel & check-in. Dinner and accommodation.
Day 2 : Marrakech City Tour
Location: Marrakesh
Accommodation: Hotel, Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Full day Marrakech tour, the second oldest Imperial city called «the pearl of the south”. The historical sightseeing includes the Menara Garden, the Saadian Tombs, the Bahia Palace, the Koutoubia and the Dar Si Said Museum. Afternoon lunch at your leisure (own expense), visit of the souks and handicraft quarters. Then, visit the famous Jemaa el-Fna Square with its non-stop entertainment. Dinner and Accommodation at the hotel
Day 3 : Marrakech – Ouarzazate – Zagora
Location: Ouarzazate
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Bedouin Desert Camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Following a morning pickup from your accommodation in Marrakech, hop aboard your air-conditioned minivan and head out of the city toward the High Atlas Mountains to begin your tour. Take the Tizi-n-Tichka pass through traditional Berber villages where local shepherds herd their flocks and enjoy panoramic views of Morocco’s open countryside. Stop for refreshments at a local cafe (own expense) before heading on to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou, a famous film production location. Enjoy free time to visit the site, or hire a local guide to explore in greater detail. Just after midday, continue to Ouarzazate for lunch at your leisure (own expense). Perhaps visit Taourirte Kasbah, where people from the Atlas, Drâa and Dadès Valleys have traded and socialized for centuries. In the early afternoon, continue through the Anti Atlas Mountains to the oasis of Agdz and enjoy time to relax, then carry on past the palm trees and Berber villages of the Drâa Valley to Zagora. On arrival, meet your camel caravan and set off on your camel trekking adventure deep into the Zagora Desert. Enjoy beautiful views of the setting sun on route to your desert camp, then enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars as locals play traditional folk songs for your entertainment. Overnight: Accommodation at a private tent in a Bedouin desert camp with showers and bathrooms ( outside your tent ).
Day 4 : Zagora – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Location: Zagora
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Take an early stroll and enjoy beautiful views of the desert sunrise (optional) then, following breakfast at the camp, ride your camel back to Zagora and meet your driver to begin your return journey to Marrakech. Stop on route for refreshment in Agdz (own expense) and relax at your leisure, then continue on to Ouarzazate for lunch (own expense) and more free time. Visit Taourirte Kasbah (if you weren’t able to the previous day) and soak up the atmosphere in this ancient Moroccan meeting place. In the afternoon, hop back aboard your vehicle for the final journey across the High Atlas Mountains and arrive back at your Marrakech hotel in the evening. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel
Day 5 : Departure
Location: Marrakesh
Meals Included: Breakfast
Transfer to Marrakech Menara airport. End of our services.
What's Included
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Accommodation HB Breakfast and Dinner
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English speaking guide
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Transport with AC minivan
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Camel Ride in Desert
What's Not Included
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Flights
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Cost of visa
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Travel insurance
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Gratuity for driver and guide
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Personal expenses
Know Before You Go
- Passport Required
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
Mode of Transport
Transport with AC minivan
Accommodation
Private tent in a Bedouin desert camp
Check out our Q&As
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Coronavirus is affecting travel plans everywhere with cancelled flights, route changes, and travel advisories. If you are looking for information about your booking, please read our coronavirus travel alert on https://www.acrossafricatours.com/ or contact us at info@acrossafricatours.com for more details ...more ...less
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Yes, We work with various NGOs in Africa to help in community development. Each each the company donates a huge donation to one of the many charities within Africa
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Where applicable will reschedule your tour for a later date and the paid funds moved to credit that can be applied to your future trips with us
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
You'll be joined by travellers with the same travel goals and interest.
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Do I Need Travel Insurance?
Travel insurance is recommended and available to protect your investment while on board. Many travels and tours companies recommend that traveller pay non-refundable travel funds. Perhaps during the tour, anything can happen, and to prevent the client from uncertainties, travel insurance is recommended. African countries such as Ethiopia and Morocco have categorically made it clear that any arriva ...more ...less
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No, as Vehicles are always fully booked upon departure
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
After booking the trip you will receive a Trip voucher and an information packet to familiarize yourself with the destination before arrival.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, All accommodation meets the local health approval from the local governments. Due to covid19 properties are frequently inspected
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Across Africa Tour & Travel Company is one of the tour travels company as we are extremely cautious when choosing our business partners. We often vet our travel agencies, vendors, and suppliers, as we believe in integrity and honesty. Customer satisfaction is our norm and everyday motto. Nonetheless, as a trusted travel company, we choose to provide reliable and quality services to not only our es
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
We encourage sharing trips with travellers having common destinations and having to pay a single supplement. However, accommodations, hotels, camps, and lodges can never be shared. We are concerned about privacy and never encourage sharing of the rooms, camps, and spas at any cost. As a travel agency, we are concerned with travellers with disabilities. We usually make reasonable a
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How long has the tour company been trading?
The company has been operating since May 2018
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5 Days Sahara Express from Marrakech
5 Days Starting and ending in Marrakesh Menara Airport
Visiting: Marrakesh, Ouarzazate, Zagora
Tour operator:
Tour code:
244707
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 12
Age range:
5
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal
Tour operated in:
English , FrenchTrip Styles:
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