Combining two exclusive properties in sought-after locations in Morocco, the foothills of the High Atlas near Marrakech and the heart of the Sahara desert. A seven night bespoke package will appeal to those looking for pure escapism, adventure and genuine discovery of another culture. Stay in a private desert encampment…
Meet Lahcen Boulbreba, otherwise affectionately known as ‘Berbere’, and something of a local celebrity (everyone knows Boulbreba…). He is the closest example you may find of someone who’s lived out their years in the desert, and still lives in the desert today. His home is a ramshackle collection of tents…
As a rule, I don’t normally watch the movie before reading the book… However, this time, I couldn’t wait and I had to see the movie ‘Tracks’ as soon as possible after receiving it as a gift recently. I am now reading the book.
We are grateful to Ovos Photography for allowing us to share some of their work. They took a short trip with us recently from Marrakech to Erg Chigaga great dunes, in the Moroccan Sahara Desert, and the images of their desert trip through the Iriqui National Park are breathtaking; we…
Created in 1994, Iriqui National Park was established to protect the biodiversity, flora and fauna across 123,000 hectares of south-eastern Morocco, and in particular to preserve the temporary wetlands of Lake Iriqui, at the heart of the desert.
To coincide with the expected meteorite shower, from the debris from Halley’s comet, on 21 and 22 October 2014 a unique 2 night desert astronomy package will be available at Erg Chigaga great dunes, which will include return private charter flights Marrakech / Zagora.
Recent desert trekking clients are travel writers and have since blogged about their 3 day/2 night desert trek, made with us in February. Rather than mention their blog link in our Guest Book, we think it deserves a special mention in our blog!
Despite many trips out to the Erg Chigaga region, we haven’t encountered the crested lark in the desert before, and certainly not in close proximity to the tents at camp.
