2 days, 1 night, fairytale Erg Lihoudi in the Sahara

Summary

day 1 Meeting point in front of your riad in Marrakech at 8 o'clock. We drive over Tizi n Tichka (2260 m) to Quarzazate. Here you can have lunch. We follow the road over the Tizi Tinififft (1660 m) and follow the Draa valley to Zagora. In Tamegroute visit the underground Kasbah, the Koran library and the pottery. A drive on the Dakar Piste brings us to Tagounite and finally we reach Erg Le Houdi. You will see the first big sand dunes of the Sahara in the spectacular sunset. In the meantime the cook has conjured up a fairytale dinner and with drum sounds around the campfire you can end the day. day 2 Early risers experience the magical sunrise in Erg Le Houdi. After breakfast you ride the dromedary through the dunes. Our air-conditioned vehicle follows the green ribbon of the Draa Valley. Noon we are in Ait Ben Haddou. The historic Kasbah is UNESCO World Heritage Site and well worth seeing. In Quarzazate you can visit the movie studios and the Kasbah Taourirt. On the legendary caravan route Marrakech - Timbouktou we drive over the Tizi n Tichka, and arrive in the late afternoon Marrakech.

Tour info

Duration
2 days
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

You travel privately and comfortably in the air-conditioned Toyota Prado. On request, we can stop at any time, for your best photo opportunities. You will experience a fantastic ride over the Tizi n Tichka Pass and along the Draa Valley. UNESCO World Heritage Taourirt, Ait Ben Haddou, Underground Kasbah Tamegroute. You travel on the legendary caravan route Marrakech to Timbouktou, which ends for you in the Erg Lihoudi in the Sahara. They ride the dromedary into the sunset, enjoy an excellent dinner in the camp, experience drum sounds at the campfire under a canopy of thousands of stars. Early risers enjoy the absolute silence of the desert while watching a colorful sunrise. You will experience ancient craftsmanship when visiting the old pottery or the argan oil cooperative. An unforgettable desert adventure awaits you.

What’s included?

  • Private transportation

  • 1x on the second day

  • 1 x on the first evening

  • 1 bottle of water per person per day

  • Guided visit of Ait Ben Haddou

  • A ride with the dromedary to the camp

  • Accommodation in Marrakech

  • and more drinks

  • Insurance

  • Entrance tickets and other guides

  • Gratuities. Because the population is very poor, please always keep in mind.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operated by:

Sahara-And-Me

About operator:

We organize personalized tours, dromedary trekking, Sahara desert camp tours, day trips. On our tours you travel comfortably in the air-conditioned SUV or minibus, depending on how many people your group includes. Our focus is sustainability in collaboration with regional products and empolyees. Individual planning makes each of our adventure trips possible for single travelers. Your round trip can start from Marrakesh or any airport in Morocco. Whatever you desire from your Morocco vacation, birthday party with your friends and family, anniversary celebration, family or company celebrations, club outings, ect., … .. We the team of Sahara-And-Me make it possible to make your Morocco vacation to an unforgettable experience. Although Sahara-And-Me tours start from Marrakech, if necessary we can create your personal round trip, but also from Agadir, Fes or Casablanca, or other airports. We are happy to plan your unforgettable Morocco holiday individually according to your wishes.

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