Morocco

Morocco: Desert, Riad and Kasbah by Private 4x4

A night in a dune bivouac, a riad in Marrakech and Aït Ben Haddou

Morocco

Morocco: Desert, Riad and Kasbah by Private 4x4

Five days to taste the desert without giving up comfort: an air-conditioned 4x4 with a French-speaking driver, the Tizi n'Tichka pass, a night in a bivouac at Erg Lihoudi, Lake Iriki, Ouarzazate and the kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou. Stays in a riad in Marrakech and a hotel in Ouarzazate, guaranteed departures.

When

Oct to Nov | Feb to Apr

Price

From 1 042€ excl. flights

(based on 2 people sharing)

How long

4 nights

Ideal length

Marrakech

Day 1

The journey begins in a medina riad, among arcaded courtyards, fountains and pierced lanterns, before leaving the red city for the dunes.

Day 1

Flight to Marrakech

Fly to Morocco, airport welcome, transfer to the hotel and settling in. Dinner at leisure and overnight in Marrakech.

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Zagora and Erg Lihoudi

Day 2

From the High Atlas to the first dunes, the landscape gradually opens up as far as Erg Lihoudi, where the night is spent in a bivouac under a sky full of stars, far from everything.

Day 2

Marrakech – Zagora – Erg Lihoudi

Set off in an air-conditioned 4x4 towards Zagora and the desert, via Ouarzazate. From the Atlas, the landscape opens onto the dunes of Erg Lihoudi, where you spend the night in a bivouac. Dinner included.

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Lake Iriki and Ouarzazate

Day 3

A crossing of the great Lake Iriki desert as far as Foum Zguid, then the road to Ouarzazate, among earthen kasbahs and palm-filled valleys.

Day 3

Erg Lihoudi – Lake Iriki – Foum Zguid – Ouarzazate

Set off for Foum Zguid across the great Lake Iriki desert, then on to Ouarzazate. Dinner included.

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Aït Ben Haddou and back to Marrakech

Days 4-5

Ouarzazate, the "Berber Hollywood", then the kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou and the Tizi n'Tichka pass at 2,260 m, for a last evening in Marrakech before heading home.

Day 4

Ouarzazate – Aït Ben Haddou – Marrakech

Ouarzazate, the "Berber Hollywood", then the kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, before crossing the Tizi n'Tichka pass to reach Marrakech.