Atlas and Sahara Family Travel
Atlas and Sahara Family Travel I offer an 8-day tour through the desert landscapes of the Sahara. Discover the majestic Chegaga dunes and experience a wonderful experience with the nomads of the Sahara.
We invite you to take a scenic route through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tichka Pass (2,260 m above sea level). On the itinerary for this tour:
● Enjoy the charm of the city of Ouarzazate with its exceptional architecture representative of the great south
● Cross the magnificent Berber village of Agdez and the Draa Valley, home to the palm groves for which it is famous
● Discover the traditional lifestyle of the desert nomads
● Experience the pleasure of a camel ride in the dunes of Erg Chegaga, and admire the sunrise and sunset
● Spend a magical evening at the bivouac, in the middle of the desert, after a traditional dinner around the campfire
ITINERARY
Day 1: Marrakech Airport.
We will pick you up at the airport. Depending on your arrival time, the city tour will take place on the last day. Marrakech is truly a magical city. Even if you arrive late, don’t miss the Djemaa El Fna Square. Check-in and overnight stay in a hotel or riad
Day 2: MARRAKECH – OUARZAZATE – AGDEZ – ZAGORA
Our bus tour departs south through the renowned high mountains of the Tichka Pass (at an altitude of 2,260 m) and small Berber villages. Our first visit will be to the Telouet Kasbah, via the Ounila Valley, a Berber valley with splendid architecture. After a coffee break in the city of Ouarzazate, we will continue to the Draa Valley from the city of Agdez. A walk in the cool of the palm grove will be an opportunity to discover the landscape offered by this oasis dotted with Kasbahs and Douars, magnificent examples of the traditional earthen architecture of southern Morocco. You will spend the night in a hotel amidst these magnificent landscapes of the Draa Valley in the city of Zagora.
Day 3: Zagoura – Tamgrout – Oulad Driss
Head to M’hamid, stopping en route in Tamgroute to visit (if interested) the Quranic library, the underground kasbah, and the pottery factory.
Continue to the village of Rgabi, where we will hike to the village of Oulad Driss, where our lodge is located. Arrival, check-in, lunch, and then a stroll through the village of Bono. Evening, return to the lodge, and overnight.
Day 4: Trek in the desert with dromedaries and camel drivers, 5 hours of walking. Departure to Erg Lihoudi at 8:30 a.m. For a 2.5-hour walk, accompanied by dromedaries, your guide, and your camel driver, arrival at the oasis of Oulad Driss.
Lunch at Erg Lihoudi, before setting off in the afternoon to walk across small dunes and spend the night at our bivouac.
Day 5: The Sacred Oasis – Erg Chigaga 2.5-hour walk
In the morning, still hiking, you will have plenty of time to admire the desert in its majestic simplicity and soak up its magnificent landscapes until lunch, followed by a good rest. In the afternoon, you’ll quickly reach the great dunes of CHIGAGA in a 4×4 in 1.5 hours, giving you time to climb one of the highest dunes and admire the sunset over the golden waves of the sand sea. Evening and overnight at the CHIGAGA bivouac.
Day 6: ERG CHEGAGA – FOUM ZGUID – Ouarzazate.
Head south to reach the dried-up Lake Iriki. This place was once a popular spot for nomadic caravans. The imposing mountain ridges are undoubtedly among the most beautiful remote landscapes. We’ll arrive at the small town of Foum Zguid where we’ll have lunch.
Then we’ll head back to Taznakht, the capital of saffron and carpets, before arriving in Ouarzazate where you’ll spend the night in a hotel.
Day 7: Ouarzazate – Marrakech
After breakfast, a detour will take us to the palm grove of the Fint oasis, a magnificent mountain oasis 10 km from Ouarzazate, a veritable green setting amidst rocks whose unspoiled nature is still preserved from mass tourism. We will offer a visit to the Taourirt kasbah, a beautiful, remarkably preserved adobe building.
After lunch, depart via the Tizi N’Tichka pass to Marrakech, arriving in the late afternoon.
Day 8: Marrakech – Airport
Transfer to the airport.
This price includes:
● Full board from Marrakech to Marrakech
● Overnight stays at hotels, riads, and bivouacs
● Transfers with tourist transport
● Services of a mountain guide. ● Camels 🐪
● 4×4
This price does not include:
● Drinks and personal expenses
● Tips
● Meals in Marrakech except breakfast
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
● DURATION: …………………..8 days / 7 nights
● PERIOD: ………………………. This tour runs from November to the end of March
● GRADE: ………………………..
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