Sahara Trails — Between Cities and Desert

Day 1: ARRIVAL IN MOROCCO Arrival at Marrakech International Airport, transfer in a private car with an Italian-speaking driver to a typical Moroccan Riad near the famous Jemaa el Fna Square. Dinner at leisure. Overnight stay in Riad Day 2: MARRAKECH AND BOUMALNE DADES – approximately 347 km Breakfast in Riad. Transfer for the circuit towards the desert: we will cross rural Telouet (128km) then pass through the natural oasis of Skoura (119km) and end in the fragrant Rose Valley (63km). Lunch at leisure. After lunch, a photo stop at Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with the possibility of visiting the Kasbah. The last stop of the day is Boumalne Dades (37km), right halfway to the Sahara. Accommodation in typical kasbahs with dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: TODRA GORGES AND MERZOUGA – approximately 250 km Breakfast. Departure for the Todra Gorges (54km), an evocative canyon of 160 meters. Departure for Erfoud (141km), wandering through the typical spice-scented Arab city. Lunch at leisure. In the afternoon, an optional stop at a typical shop for a panoramic photo with local clothes and the possibility of buying a Tuareg outfit for the desert. Continue to the sandy desert of Merzouga (55 km) where we will ride a dromedary, on which we will walk through the golden dunes at sunset. Accommodation in Bedouin tents right at the foot of the sand dunes. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: TRANSFER TO MARRAKECH – approximately 553 km Breakfast. Transfer day to Marrakech. We will cross Ouarzazate (367km), an explosion of green in the golden sand, a century-old pearl of Maghrebi trade and a film set for Hollywood movies. Optional visit to the Studios. Lunch at leisure along the way. Transfer to Marrakech (197km) with accommodation in a traditional Riad. Dinner at leisure. Overnight stay in Riad Day 5: MARRAKECH AND RETURN TO ITALY Breakfast in Riad and transfer to Marrakech airport. Experience the last moments of typical Arab daily life before heading to the airport and saying goodbye to this unforgettable experience Optional supplements:

Guided tour in Italian in Ait Ben Haddou: 10 € or 100 DH per car Entrance ticket to Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate: 15 € per person Meals (lunch or dinner): 20 € per person per meal The price includes:

Transfer from/to the airport Stay in a typical Riad with breakfast Italian-speaking driver Activities indicated in the program Meals mentioned in the itinerary 24H assistance in Italian on site Mini-guide in Italian Medical-baggage insurance The price does not include:

Round-trip flight Cancellation and Covid insurance with zero deductible; Meals not mentioned; Everything not mentioned in the “The price includes” paragraph

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