Oases & Kasbahs

Private Tour | General interest
8 Days & 7 NightsLead-in price: £1,695

Discover the remote oases and kasbahs of southern Morocco, finishing amid the colourful streets of Marrakech.

The Cox & Kings signature experiences

Enjoy an optional 4x4 excursion to Merzouga to watch the sunset
Visit Todgha canyon
Afternoon trip to the souks and Djemaa el Fna square

Average weather for Marrakech
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Max temp °c 18 20 22 24 27 31 36 36 32 27 22 19
Min temp °c 6 8 9 11 14 16 20 20 18 15 10 6
Rainfall (mm) 32 35 31 29 14 4 1 2 6 22 38 35
Average weather for Ouarzazate
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Max temp °c 16 19 22 25 29 34 38 37 32 26 20 16
Min temp °c 2 4 7 10 14 17 21 21 17 12 7 2
Rainfall (mm) 18 15 15 12 9 3 2 7 13 20 23 18
Average weather for Zagora
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Max temp °c 20 22 26 31 35 41 45 43 37 31 25 20
Min temp °c 4 6 10 13 17 21 25 25 20 15 11 5
Rainfall (mm) 4 3 5 1 2 1 1 3 6 13 15 7
Average weather for Erfoud
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Avg temp °c 9 12 14 18 22 27 31 31 26 19 14 10
Rainfall (mm) 1 2 2 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 2

	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
Max temp °c	18	20	22	24	27	31	36	36	32	27	22	19
Min temp °c	6	8	9	11	14	16	20	20	18	15	10	6
Rainfall (mm)	32	35	31	29	14	4	1	2	6	22	38	35

	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
Max temp °c	16	19	22	25	29	34	38	37	32	26	20	16
Min temp °c	2	4	7	10	14	17	21	21	17	12	7	2
Rainfall (mm)	18	15	15	12	9	3	2	7	13	20	23	18

	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
Max temp °c	20	22	26	31	35	41	45	43	37	31	25	20
Min temp °c	4	6	10	13	17	21	25	25	20	15	11	5
Rainfall (mm)	4	3	5	1	2	1	1	3	6	13	15	7

	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
Avg temp °c	9	12	14	18	22	27	31	31	26	19	14	10
Rainfall (mm)	1	2	2	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	2	2

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Tour variations

2019 2020

Superior private tour in brief

Day 1: Fly to Marrakech

Transfer to the Palm Plaza (or similar) for 1 night. (D)

Day 2: Ouarzazate

Drive to Ouarzazate. Afternoon visit to the kasbah of Taourirt. Stay at the Berber Palace (or similar) for 1 night. (B, D)

Day 3: Zagora • Erfoud

Drive to Zagora via the oases and kasbahs of the Draa valley. Overnight at Riad Lamane (or similar). (B, D)

Day 4: Erfoud

Morning city tour of Zagora then drive to Erfoud. Enjoy an optional 4x4 excursion to Merzouga to watch the sunset. Stay at the Palais du Desert (or similar) for 1 night. (B, D)

Day 5: Todgha canyon • Ouarzazate

This morning, visit Todgha canyon. Continue via the oases of Boumalne and El Kelaa Mgouna to Ouarzazate. Overnight at the Berbere Palace (or similar). (B, D)

Day 6: Marrakech

Continue to Marrakech, stopping at Ait Benhaddou village en route. Stay 2 nights at Palm Plaza (or similar). (B, D)

Day 7: Marrakech

Tour of Marrakech. Afternoon trip to the souks and Djemaa el Fna square. Optional dinner show. (B, L)

Day 8: Fly home

Transfer to Marrakech airport and fly home. (B)

Meal basis

As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.

Important information

Superior tour

This tour is based in 4- & 5-star accommodation. Prices are based on the standard room category. Alternatively, stay in riads – traditional Moroccan houses.

Tailor-made travel

For a price quote based on alternative accommodation standards, to discuss flight options or to tailor this itinerary, please call to speak with a Cox & Kings consultant or enquire online.

Dates & prices

OAA2019: 7 Nights

Superior private tour accommodation

Destinations on this tour

Erfoud
Erfoud, a huge oasis, is situated in the very centre of the Tafilalet, cradle of the Alaouite dynasty.
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Ouarzazate
Ouarzazate lies in a valley at the foot of the Atlas Mountains. It is popular with...
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Marrakech
One of Morocco’s four Imperial Cities, Marrakech was founded in the 11th century at the...
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Zagora
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Meet the team

Oases & Kasbahs

The Cox & Kings signature experiences

Average weather for Marrakech

Average weather for Ouarzazate

Average weather for Zagora

Average weather for Erfoud

Tour variations