{"id":1198,"date":"2024-02-05T13:28:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T13:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/tours\/3-daysto-merzouga-desert-copy\/"},"modified":"2024-02-09T10:03:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T10:03:57","slug":"3-daysto-merzouga-desert-copy","status":"publish","type":"tf_tours","link":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/tours\/3-daysto-merzouga-desert-copy\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Days private Zagora Desert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Escape the hustle and bustle of Marrakech on this 2-day trek through southern Morocco. Cross the Atlas Mountains, visit a UNESCO-listed Kasbah, and ride a camel through the desert. Spend the night in the middle of the desert at a campsite in the dunes.<\/p>\n<p>Spend two days exploring mountainous and desert landscapes, as well as traditional Moroccan towns and villages with an experienced guide.<\/p>\n<p>Day 1 :<\/p>\n<p>Depart Marrakech at 9:00 am in a modern, air-conditioned minibus and head for the Atlas Mountains. Drive through the range, enjoying magnificent views of the surrounding countryside and snow-capped mountains. You will soon arrive at Kasbah A\u00eft Benhaddou, an ancient fortified village that exemplifies traditional Moroccan terracotta architecture.<\/p>\n<p>Then continue to Ouarzazate for lunch at a local cafe or restaurant. Continue along the Draa Valley to reach the town of Zagora. Here you will meet your camels, who will take you on a 1.5 hour trek through the dunes. From the top of these tall, sometimes graceful animals, you will have breathtaking views of the desert en route to your camp in the dunes.<\/p>\n<p>Day 2:<\/p>\n<p>After a traditional Berber breakfast, depart just before sunrise for another 1.5-hour camel ride to get the best views of the changing colors of the sky. Return to Zagora by camel and say goodbye to your travel companion.<\/p>\n<p>From Zagora, return to the Atlas Mountains by minivan, with plenty of stops for photos and lunch. You will arrive in Marrakech between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. and be taken to your hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Included:<br \/>\nRound-trip transport from Marrakech<br \/>\nEnglish or French speaking driver<br \/>\nAccommodation for the night in a nomadic camp<br \/>\nBreakfast and dinner<\/p>\n<p>Trip Camel<\/p>\n<p>Water<\/p>\n<p>Strong points :<br \/>\nCross the snow-capped Atlas Mountains<br \/>\nSee the desert sunset and sunrise from the top of a camel<br \/>\nSpend the night in the desert and enjoy a feast at a Berber camp.<br \/>\nVisit the ancient Kasbah of A\u00eft Benhaddou, listed by UNESCO.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tour_destination":[31],"tour_attraction":[],"tour_activities":[],"tour_features":[],"tour_type":[],"class_list":["post-1198","tf_tours","type-tf_tours","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tour_destination-zagoura"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tf_tours\/1198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tf_tours"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tf_tours"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1198"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"tour_destination","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tour_destination?post=1198"},{"taxonomy":"tour_attraction","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tour_attraction?post=1198"},{"taxonomy":"tour_activities","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tour_activities?post=1198"},{"taxonomy":"tour_features","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tour_features?post=1198"},{"taxonomy":"tour_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreamssahara.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tour_type?post=1198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}