Southern Morocco: The Sahara, The Coast & Marrakech

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Booking Type Instant booking
duration 12 days
tour type Small group Request as private
age requirement 12-95 yrs
max group size 14
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-40638
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Operated in English

Starts Marrakech, Morocco
Ends Marrakech, Morocco

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Ride a 4x4 to a desert oasis to catch the sunset.
Take part in a multi-day food experience and preparation of "tanjia": a delicious local specialty.
Hike to a Berber village to have tea with a local family.
Experience otherworldly landscapes and breathtaking desert views.

The tour "Southern Morocco: The Sahara, The Coast & Marrakech" starts and ends in Marrakech. It is an explorer trip that takes 12 days taking you through Sidi Kaouki, Oualidia, Marrakech and 5 other destinations in Morocco. "Southern Morocco: The Sahara, The Coast & Marrakech" is a guided small group tour that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Can’t choose which amazing Morocco experience to have? This epic trip means you don’t have to. You’ll hike through the Sahara to a desert oasis camp where you’ll stay overnight and watch the sun rise and set over towering dunes. Next, you’ll explore the markets of Marrakech and Agadir, learn about regional cuisine with a tanjia-making demonstration, and then visit the Ouzoud oasis and waterfall for a refreshing dip and a delicious lunch. Then, you’re off to the coast! You’ll hike to waterfalls and a Berber Village for tea, visit the walled city of Essaouira and the ceramic market of Safi, before capping off your trip by kicking back on the beach at Oualidia.

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Day 1: Marrakech to Ouarzazate
Day 2: Ouarzazate to Erg Lihoudi Desert Camp
Day 3: Erg Lihoudi Desert Camp to Rass Nkhal Oasis.
Day 4: Rass Nkhal Oasis to Skoura
Day 5: Skoura/Marrakech
Day 6: Marrakech
Day 7: Marrakech
Day 8: Marrakech/Agadir
Day 9: Agadir/Sidi Kaouki
Day 10: Sidi Kaouki/Oualidia
Day 11: Oualidia
Day 12: Oualidia/Marrakech

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation

Hotels (6 nts), Traditional Riad (3 nts), Desert Camp (2 nts).

Meals

11 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 5 dinners
Note: Allow USD220-290 for meals not included.

Transport

Private vehicle, walking, 4x4.

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

Additional Services

Your Discover Moment: Marrakech Your Foodie Moment: Tanjia Cooking Experience, Marrakech. Visit to the Souk Lhad market. Sidi M'Barek waterfall hike. Bread making and lunch with a local family. Visit to Essaouira. A stop at Safi old town and pottery market. Free time in Oualidia and Marrakech, Cooking class in Marrakech. Food tasting in the medina. Tea on terrace overlooking Jemaa El Fnaa. Visit to Jardin Secret or Bahia Palace and Ben Yousset Medressa. Local bakery stop for some moroccan bread. Tanija pots lunch. Visit to Ouzoud, an oasis waterfall. Dinner in Jamaa Fnaa Square food stall. Film Studio visit in Ouarzazate. Welcome Tea and bonfire at Erg Lihoudi desert camp. A camel ride and 4x4 jeep excursion to desert oasis camp. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Included activities

Your Discover Moment: Marrakech
Your Foodie Moment: Tanjia Cooking Experience, Marrakech
Visit to the Souk Lhad market
Sidi M'Barek waterfall hike
Bread making and lunch with a local family
Visit to Essaouira
A stop at Safi old town and pottery market
Free time in Oualidia and Marrakech, Cooking class in Marrakech
Food tasting in the medina
Tea on terrace overlooking Jemaa El Fnaa
Visit to Jardin Secret or Bahia Palace and Ben Yousset Medressa
Local bakery stop for some moroccan bread
Tanija pots lunch
Visit to Ouzoud, an oasis waterfall
Dinner in Jamaa Fnaa Square food stall
Film Studio visit in Ouarzazate
Welcome Tea and bonfire at Erg Lihoudi desert camp
A camel ride and 4x4 jeep excursion to desert oasis camp
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Any international flights to/from Marrakech are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
Travel insurance is not included in this Southern Morocco: The Sahara, The Coast & Marrakech tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. We recommend purchasing it from World Nomads.

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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Southern Morocco: The Sahara, The Coast & Marrakech tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 09 February 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 09 February 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Southern Morocco: The Sahara, The Coast & Marrakech tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. We recommend using World Nomads' travel insurance.

Visa

For this Southern Morocco: The Sahara, The Coast & Marrakech tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Age Requirement

You must be 18 to travel unaccompanied on this tour. For minors travelling with a guardian over 21 years old, the minimum age is 12.

Does this trip suit me?

1. Travel Style : Classic All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.

2. Trip Type : Small Group Group trips average 12 travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The maximum is usually no more than 16, but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.

3. Service Level : Standard Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.

4. Physical Grading : 3 - Average Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
Elevated hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected.
This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day or have a negative PCR test within 96 hours before your departure day.

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