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Casablanca | Architecture in Casablanca | Marrakesh | Palais El-Badi, Marrakesh | Saadian Tombs, Marrakesh | Ali ben Youssef Medersa, Marrakesh | Jardin Majorelle & Museum, Marrakesh | The Riads that I stayed at, Marrakesh | Essaouira | Sahara Expedition | Meknes | Fes | Volubilis | Moulay Idriss | Chefchaouen | Tetouan | Rabat | Sale | Faces | Food

Sahara Expedition

First day : Departure from Marrakech at 7:00 am by minibus or 4x4 / visit to the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou / Ouarzazate/ Valley of the Roses/ Moroccan dinner and evening at a typical small hotel with beautiful views of the Dades valley.

Second day : Breakfast at the hotel / Departure for the Todra Gorges/arrival at Merzouga, with the highest dunes in Morocco/ one and a half hour camel ride at sunset /Berber dinner and sleep under the stars or in tents at a desert camp.

Third day : Views of sunrise in the desert / Return to Merzouga by camel. Return to Marrakech over the high Atlas Mountains / Arrival at 7h30 or 8h00 pm.

We did not return to Marrakesh on the 3rd day. We asked the tour to drop us off at Erfoud and hired a Grand Taxi to Fes.

沙漠之旅在此報名
沙漠之旅在此報名		 沿路風光
沿路風光		 仙人掌出場了
仙人掌出場了		 山上的泥屋
山上的泥屋
the Dades Valley - 雪山??
the Dades Valley - 雪山??		 g6/89/80289/3/79079199.O6ci5cum.jpg 莊嚴的清真寺
莊嚴的清真寺		 這個店主不停地推銷他的貨品
這個店主不停地推銷他的貨品
school and football ground at the bottom of the gorge
school and football ground at the bottom of the gorge		 fields
fields		 g6/89/80289/3/79079213.SuaodyCe.jpg g6/89/80289/3/79079231.fz36eDpt.jpg
路過不知名的小村落
路過不知名的小村落		 Ait Ben Haddou - UNESCO World Heritage Site
Ait Ben Haddou - UNESCO World Heritage Site		 crossing the river
crossing the river		 kasbahs built from the same deep red earth
kasbahs built from the same deep red earth
kasbah - a fortified, multi-story home for one extended family
kasbah - a fortified, multi-story home for one extended family		 g6/89/80289/3/79079342.LMkIcBfh.jpg g6/89/80289/3/79079351.Dm4Dmcn4.jpg walls with intricate details carved into it
walls with intricate details carved into it
typical pise architecture
typical pise architecture		 anybody home?
anybody home?		 g6/89/80289/3/79079348.oRlkpnFT.jpg g6/89/80289/3/79079349.D6Z5tj3d.jpg
keyhole shaped arches
keyhole shaped arches		 g6/89/80289/3/79079373.nE1AV41K.jpg stopping for lunch
stopping for lunch		 mosque and minaret
mosque and minaret
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g6/89/80289/3/79232103.Ickl0jok.jpg g6/89/80289/3/79232104.4ruXAAZQ.jpg do you know where you're going to
do you know where you're going to		 g6/89/80289/3/79232106.c6aF3kr2.jpg
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kasbah
kasbah		 g6/89/80289/3/79236823.DWqC4pDm.jpg g6/89/80289/3/79236825.49SMNQh2.jpg hotel for the 1st night
hotel for the 1st night
g6/89/80289/3/79320499.qXIPm8Y6.jpg g6/89/80289/3/79320500.LoDDF7pp.jpg reception area
reception area		 dining room
dining room
the adventurous 4some
the adventurous 4some		 g6/89/80289/3/79320495.zYiqLqG4.jpg villages and landscapes on the road to Todra Gorges
villages and landscapes on the road to Todra Gorges		 rugged and bare landscape
rugged and bare landscape
passing by a village
passing by a village		 lonely traveller
lonely traveller		 g6/89/80289/3/79320508.TPquRvPd.jpg g6/89/80289/3/79320509.iIXgl5Sf.jpg
g6/89/80289/3/79320510.HMkWkpI1.jpg mountain ridges
mountain ridges		 g6/89/80289/3/79320513.eh7LSLiD.jpg Todra George
Todra George
palmeraies and Berbers Villages
palmeraies and Berbers Villages		 g6/89/80289/3/79419284.7ScHFbW0.jpg 最前面的是隊友Christina
最前面的是隊友Christina		 g6/89/80289/3/79419289.rOGnSmLt.jpg
g6/89/80289/3/79419290.CrQJVUgM.jpg natural fertilizers
natural fertilizers		 g6/89/80289/3/79419292.7VbuN6Ot.jpg g6/89/80289/3/79419293.IyqtejMQ.jpg
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DSC_6294.jpg		 左面的是隊友Joyce, 右面是剛認識的日本人, 中間是我
左面的是隊友Joyce, 右面是剛認識的日本人, 中間是我
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DSC_6313.jpg		 kasbahs and palmeraies
kasbahs and palmeraies		 g6/89/80289/3/79419474.OQfWM9zB.jpg rock climbing; can u see her?
rock climbing; can u see her?
there she is
there she is		 Tordra Gorge
Tordra Gorge		 the gorge rises to 300m at its arrowest point, with a crystal-clear river emerging from it
the gorge rises to 300m at its arrowest point, with a crystal-clear river emerging from it		 g6/89/80289/3/79419498.lNFlxnQs.jpg
hotel beside the gorge, and beneaththe sheer rock walls of the gorge
hotel beside the gorge, and beneaththe sheer rock walls of the gorge		 DSC_6328.jpg
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隊友Joyce
隊友Joyce		 隊友Luca
隊友Luca		 g6/89/80289/3/79419668.4u70vQX0.jpg g6/89/80289/3/79419669.yaYUDxsn.jpg
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g6/89/80289/3/79419766.2BnPlftI.jpg our lodging for the night
our lodging for the night		 DSC_6385.jpg
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DSC_6395.jpg		 日本來的女子, 她是一個人旅行
日本來的女子, 她是一個人旅行
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好少理
好少理		 g6/89/80289/3/79419852.RlQfusfU.jpg heh heh
heh heh		 g6/89/80289/3/79419855.T1RGcDV5.jpg
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Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography31-Aug-2007 16:51
Great gallery, beautiful shots, Vote :)
Johan Gerrits26-May-2007 14:13
Fantastic gallery Susan, I know how beautiful this trip is, was there some years ago,and enjoyed very much, V
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