Morocco: Desert Trekking: Mountains & Sand Dunes: Marrakech

 


Imagine massive sand dunes, lush palm groves and stark mountain landscapes and you are in Morocco. This 8 day trekking adventure, starting from the small southern town of Ouarzazate, traverses the Rwidat and Atlas mountain ranges and crosses the mighty Sahara desert, allowing you to experience the stunning diversity of the Moroccan landscape and camp under vast starry skies. Spend some time soaking up the atmosphere of the Djemaa el-Fna in Marrakech, a bustling and lively square in the old city filled with the mouth watering aromas of local food stalls.

Itinerary 

Day 1 Ouarzazate
Day 2 4 x 4 to Aferdou; short trek
Day 3 Trek Rwidat mountains (full day)
Day 4 Trek Rwidat Mountains (5 hr)
Day 5-6 Sahara Desert; (5 hr)
Day 7 Atlas Mountains; Marrakech; 4x4
Day 8 Return to UK

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