Arrival to MARRAKECH at 27.12.2011
Departure from MARRAKECH at 03.01.2012

Dates and times subject to change according to your possibilities

As all our circuits, we make strong welcome our customers as friends.
This circuit of New Year 2010 you invites in the disorientation, has the discovery 4x4 big comfort, the only one, yours, with your driver(chauffeur) guides polyglot, native of regions which you will cross. He(it) will make you discover his(its) country better than anybody: authentic Morocco, country of tradition where the traveler is worshipped, who will leave unforgettable tracks in your memory(report). You can be moved of an unexpected meeting with the nomads, "listen to" the silence of the desert, discover the intimacy of the Berber villages. In the SOUTH, it is to learn to meet one even and to keep(guard) for ever in the memory an idea of eternity.
The desert, the truth: regs and ergs, sand dunes, the desert trays, the Atlas Mountains, the gorges(breasts) of an extreme and wild beauty of the Moroccan South, the oases or the palm trees date palms get married in ochre of the earth(ground) and give tones of impressionistic painting(cloth), oueds, Kasbahs, Ksars, the medina, silent testimonies of this know-how millennium, souks: wedding of the words, the colors and the flavors(perfumes).
It is an ideal trip to estimate(appreciate) the legendary hospitality of Moroccan, their culture, their mode(fashion) life, their traditions, strong images of grand landscapes and the historic sites that make the wealth of the country.

MARRAKECH – MARRAKECH

Reception of your driver guides at the airport.
You will take the direction of OUARZAZATE, you will cross the Atlas and its summits covered with snow by the collar of the TIZI NOT TICHKA, the highest collar of the kingdom 2260m, offering magnificent resembling landscapes wonderful very colored patchworks.
To have lunch along the way, dinner and at night it riad air-conditioned with swimming pool in the palm grove of OUARZAZATE.

OUARZAZATE - GORGES DU DADES

From OUARZAZATE, you will borrow the road of miles KASBAHS or the shade is inseparable of the light. Then you will take another magnificent track along the Atlas which crosses of typical Berber villages before arriving at the village of BOUTGHRAR by the valley of the pink (roses). You will join the valley of the DADES, then gorges of the DADES.
Have lunch in the course of track have dinner and at night in hotel air-conditioned with swimming pool in the gorges(breasts) of the DADES.
XALUCA DADES hotel *****

GORGES du DADES- GORGES DU TODRA - LE DESERT

Bitter the breakfast you will leave towards TINGHIR, and his palm grove, the most luxuriant of the KINGDOM. The gorges of the TODRA or the kasbahs seem to stand guard at feet of cliffs. Bitter the tea in an inn, you will leave majestic FULL OF the TODRA in the direction of the desert. Arrived at RISSANI, there stops the tarred road, and begin tracks(runways) for the desert. After 7 km of desert of pebbles, you will be seized by an impression of sensual delight when suddenly, appear pink, fair dunes, or apricot of an infinite sweetness of THE ERG CHEBBI.
Have lunch along the way to have dinner and at night in an inn air-conditioned with swimming pool in the feet of dunes.
Inn into Les porte du désert.

MERZOUGA - MERZOUGA

Aboard your 4x4 you will take the track towards ERFOUD, then you will take the direction ERRACHIDIA, before taking the track, you will make a small stopping place for the fountain EL ATI. This track is the one borrowed by the former rallies Citroën, and BETS / DAKAR. You will cross the desert trays, the dry waterfalls, will meet the nomads of the Hamada before joining one of the most beautiful wild oases in the desert or you will lunch (picnic if the time allows it). Then you will discover several wild oases before arriving at the oasis TISSARDMINE and taking the direction of your inn. At about 4pm, you will get acquainted of your dromedaries, then departure of your méharée with back of dromedary: you will attend the sunset in dunes, and you will pursue your ballad until the environment of dunes situated in 2heures of walking. You will crossthe night in the middle of dunes under Berber tents in full desert.

Have lunch in the inn and a dinner at night under the Berber tent in the middle of dunes.

Inn into Les porte du désert.

MERZOUGA – ERG CHEBBI - MERZOUGA

Free morning in the dunes of the ERG CHEBBI or in the hammam.

Have dinner New Year's Eve with animation of Berber traditional musics and at night in your inn.

Inn into Les porte du désert.

MERZOUGA – OUARZAATE

You will leave the desert to join OUARZAZATE by the road of the South.
You will follow the valley of the DRAA, rich in its magnificent landscapes
100 km of oasis, the frame is sometimes charming: crossing of villages strengthened by the DRAA, discovered by Kasbah TAMNOUGALT, typical village of AGDZ dominated by its citadel, the sorry massif of the SARHRO and the crêt staged by the JBEL KISSANE, before joining the city of OUARZAZATE.

Have lunch along the way to have dinner and at night in your riad air-conditioned in the palm grove of OUARZAZATE.

OUARZAZATE – MARRAKECH

You leave the city of OUARZAZATE for go to visit the kasbah magnificent HAS BENHADDOU classified in the heritage world, or is to shoot movies such as: LAURANCE OF ARABIA, OBÉLIX, the Mummy...
Then by a wonderful track which goes along the mountain, with the oued below, you will cross of typical villages of the charming landscapes, before discovering the other one celebrates kasbah: TELOUET
Have lunch at feet of the kasbah.
Then you will resume the collar of the TIZI N TICHKA and you will arrive to MARRAKESH at the end of after noon.

Dinner and at night it riad air-conditioned in the medina of MARRAKESH.

MARRAKECH

Visit free of the city of MARRAKESH, snuggled up inside its red ramparts, in the shade of his palm grove millennium at feet of the Atlas. Its ancient Medina, its big historic monuments, its famous place JEMAA EL FNA, in conclusion, MARRAKESH is the capital of the tourism in Morocco.
Free lunch.
Transfer at the airport and at the end of your Adventure in MOROCCO!

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INCLUDED :
The 4w4 and his driver guides
The full board according to program
The Christmas Eve dinner of new year
The bivouac
The méharée to dromedary

NO INCLUDED :
Single supplement: 200euros
Lunch on Day 8
drinks
tips
Personal expenses
Airfare
Cancellation insurance

Dune Adventures wishes you a good stay in Morocco!