New Year's Eve In Morocco Sahara 5 Days Tour
5 Days Morocco Tour Package
- 5-Day
- Start: Marrakech
- Pick up: 8:00 am
- End: Marrakech
- Drop Off: 6:00 pm
New Year's eve in Morocco - Overview:
Having the opportunity to Relax on the desert dunes under the limitless stars of the bright sky is one of the most special experiences, and forget about the noises of cities and work for a great time.
New Year’s Eve is always a special occasion to reflect on what we accomplished in the past year, the beautiful moments we shared, and the hard times we have been through.
It is an opportunity to escape the real world, get your head straight, and re-order your ideas, expectations, and hopes.
We offer you the opportunity to spend these intense moments with us, in the middle of nowhere, on the golden dunes of the Moroccan Sahara.
We have observed some wonderful moments, tears, laughter, welcomes, and kisses during the years we have arranged this event. Join us and have a great experience full of fun by spending New Year’s Eve in the desert with us!
New Year's Eve - Highlights:
- Enjoy the beautiful landscape between Marrakech and Erg Chigaga.
- Drive through Tizi-n-Tichka Pass of the High Atlas Mountain.
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou.
- Discovering the famous Dades Valley and the Dades Gorges.
- Drive through the Tizi N’Tazazert Pass of the Anti-Atlas Mountain.
- Explore the biggest palm groves in the Draa Valley.
- Pass through the Draa Valley, amid palm trees and Kasbahs.
- Riding camels in the dunes of Erg Chigaga.
- Erg Chigaga Luxury Desert Camp is where you’ll spend the night.
New Year's Eve in Morocco - Itinerary:
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Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Boumalne Dades: 6 hours
Pick up from Marrakech and drive via the superb views of the High Atlas Mountains, offering some exhilarating driving via lush valleys and traditional Berber villages, to the Unesco World Heritage site of the fortified village of Ait Benhaddou, as essentially a living museum, comprising a Ksar and has been used as the backdrop in many international movies.
After lunch, continue to Ouarzazate, Africa’s Hollywood. Before you reach it, the Dades River winds its way through a lush valley, dotted with ruined Kasbahs, on vantage points, and surrounded by the most unusual rock formations and cliffs. Overnight hotel stay, a meal, and breakfast.
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Day 2: Boumalne Dades - N'koub- Zagora - M’hamid: 5 hours
After breakfast at the hotel, you start a fresh day with a driver from Boumalne Dades to follow the Anti-Atlas, a striking natural canyon cleaved into the Atlas Mountains, by the Dades River. After, the tour continues south to reach the beautiful Draa Valley with its vast palms and old villages.
You will have a stop for lunch in Zagora, the current administrative center of the area, and from where the trading caravans traveled to Tombouctou on a long trip that lasted 52 days. After that, your journey continues to the authentic village of Tamegroute with its famous library, pottery factory, and underground Kasbah.
Then continue to M’hamid, at the end of the sealed road to reach the desert camp in time for sunset above the dunes. Take an evening meal and then enjoy a celestial overnight in a tent in the Sahara desert.
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Day 3: M’hamid - Erg Chegaga: 2 hours
After enjoying your breakfast in the camp, we will start our adventure; and we have about 2 hours off-road until Erg Chegaga to discover the different landscapes of Hamada, Erg, Reg, and the Sacred Oasis.
Lunch will be provided in the Sahara desert, and we will then journey to Erg Chegaga’s enormous dunes in Morocco before; sunset where you will get the opportunity to ride a camel and Sandboarding. We get together around the fire after dinner and sing Berber songs under a starry night sky. We sleep in the tent in the Sahara Desert at Erg Chegaga Camp.
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Day 4: Erg Chegaga - Taznakht - Ouarzazate: 5 hours
After a picturesque sunrise upon the stunning Erg Chigaga dunes, you will have breakfast in the luxury camp. Then, we start our day with a drive across the ancient Paris-Dakar race road. We’ll make a pit stop at Iriki Dry Lake.
Taznakht, the second settlement after the desert, will be the location for lunch. From here, the drive goes north along paved roads and passes, amazing rock formations to the small town of Taznakht, famous for its Berber carpets and rugs. Then, you will continue to Ouarzazate where you will spend the night in a guest house.
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Day 5: Ouarzazate - Telouet - Marrakech: 3 hours
After breakfast, we drive along the beautiful and awe-inspiring Ounila Valley, full of bends in the roads, surprises at the hues of the rock and soil, Berber villages and gardens, as well as smaller Kasbahs. Almost at the end of the Ounila River, you reach Telouet Kasbah, which belonged to the lords of the atlas, the Glaoui family.
Each addition to the building is now in ruins, exposed to the elements, having been abandoned and plundered after the last Pasha fled the country after the French left in 1956. Wait to be pleasantly surprised by the traditional interior decoration as we reach the farthest end of the Kasbah. At the end of the afternoon, having crossed the Tichka pass. Finally we arrive in Marrakech to end our tour on New Year’s Eve In Moroccan Sahara.
What is included:
New Year’s Eve tours 5 Days.
Private air-conditioned vehicle.
Free time to explore the sights and stops when you want.
Pick you up from your accommodation in Marrakech.
Dropped off at your accommodation in Marrakech.
English-speaking driver/guide.
Fuel for the entire travel desert package.
All-night accommodations.
A Camel trek of about one hour accompanied by a camel guide in Erg Chegaga.
Sand-boarding over the dunes of Erg Chigaga.
Berber drumming and music.
Soft Drinks are available for purchase.
Tea, coffee, and mineral water in the desert.
Hotels Taxes.
What is not included:
✘ Lunches.
✘ Drinks.
✘ Tips.
✘ Extra.
✘ Quad Bikes (ATV).
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Exclusive Trip Pricing:
- Price for two to four people traveling by private vehicle:
€549 Per Person With Traditional Camp
€699 Per Person With Luxury Camp
- Price of five or six people travelling by private vehicle:
€379 Per Person With Traditional Camp
€469 Per Person with Luxury Camp
For groups larger than six people, please reach out to us via email or phone for pricing information.
Frequently Asked Questions
On this trip, how far is Erg Chigaga from Marrakech?
Marrakech to Erg Chigaga (via Boumalne Dades) distance is 499 Km (310 Miles) of Road and 50 Km (31 miles) off-road.
Are bathrooms in the desert camp?
You will have a luxurious tent with bathrooms and a hot water shower inside.
Are there electrical plus inside the tent where we can recharge our electronics?
There will be electrical outlets in the Sahara desert camp.
Can we hire Quad or Buggy?
Yes, you can. There are plenty of ATV rental companies in Erg Chigaga that supply good quality quad bikes and dune buggies to try in Erg Chegaga dunes. Your guide will assist you with that, and you directly pay the supplier in Erg Chigaga. They cost 60 Euros per quad an hour and 120 Euros per buggy per person for an hour.
What do I wear for the camel ride?
Be sure to wear full and loose clothes on your camel ride, especially in the Sublime desert, long shorts are ideal if you wish to wear shorts. A hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes are also advised to make your camel ride more comfortable in the Sublime desert.
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