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Sahara Trek

Location: Overseas
Date: 9 - 17 March 2013

Sahara desert

Imagine the feel of the desert underfoot as you trek through mesmerising landscapes beyond your wildest expectations and dramatic sand dunes as far as the eye can see.

Trekking the Sahara Desert will provide you with an unbelievable experience which you will never forget. Below is a brief outline of the tour. For further information please click on Need more info to register your interest, or you can APPLY ONLINE.

Deposit: £299
Sponsorship level: £2,200

BRIEF ITINERARY
DAY 1: Depart London Heathrow for Marrakech, transfer to Ouarzazate
DAY 2: Drive to M'hamid and the start of the trek; head off into the dunes
DAY 3: Trekking amongst small dunes and tamarisk trees following the Jebel Bani
DAY 4: A mixture of stony plateau and soft sand with camp overlooking the dunes
DAY 5: A morning of walking across stony flat terrain, lunch under a tree then onto camp
DAY 6: Scale the heights of Chagaga, a 100m dune - fabulous views!
DAY 7: Cross the Iriki Saltpan, through acacia trees and shimmering heat
DAY 8: Sunrise walk ends trek, head back for a final celebration!
DAY 9: Transfer to Marrakech and return flight to London

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