# Event Details - **Event Name**: Draa Valley Desert Trek | Morocco Sahara -8 Days Adventure - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 11:59 pm - **Event Description**: Authentic Sahara trek with guide Omar, camel support, desert camps & starry bivouac nights. Begins/ends at a 4* Marrakech hotel.About this EventThis is a private, peer-to-peer trip shared within our community, not a commercial package and not a travel service.Pura Vida Explorer is not a tour operator, travel organiser, agent or business.We simply connect individuals who wish to experience this trek together.There is no profit, commission or financial gain of any kind for Pura Vida Explorer.——————————? SummaryDraa Valley Desert Trek | Morocco Sahara Adventure | 07-14th March 2026 | 700€Step into a world where shifting sands meet ancient history and the silence of the Sahara speaks louder than words. Your 8 days adventure begins and ends in a comfortable 4* Marrakech hotel with a pool, offering a refreshing base before and after the journey.From Marrakech, you’ll travel deep into Morocco’s most timeless landscapes—endless golden dunes, ancient caravan routes, rocky plateaus shaped by centuries of wind, lush palm groves and secluded villages where tradition remains alive.Throughout the trek, you’ll be in expert hands, guided by Omar: a specialist, certified and highly trained Moroccan desert guide whose deep knowledge of the Sahara brings every step of the journey to life.Travel light and relaxed: your main luggage will be carried by camels, leaving you free to walk with only your small day backpack. A dedicated desert cook accompanies the expedition, preparing fresh daily meals that add comfort and warmth to your adventure.Experience the desert the authentic way sleeping in a traditional Saharan camp and spending several magical nights in bivouac tents beneath brilliantly starry skies.Designed for travelers seeking authentic encounters and off-the-beaten-path discovery, this journey is the perfect first immersion into the Moroccan desert: rich in natural beauty, culture and unforgettable moments.——————————? Trip Highlights (Experience in Morocco)1 night in a traditional Saharan camp4 nights in desert bivouac tents2 nights in a Marrakech hotel (4*) with poolOff-the-beaten-path exploration: ergs, regs, dunes, rocky plateausSacred sites, rock engravings & isolated villagesWarm encounters with local communitiesFollowing ancient caravan routes——————————✅ What’s Included (Provided Directly in Morocco)All services listed below are arranged, delivered and paid for directly in Morocco by each participant. Pura Vida Explorer does not organise, combine, arrange or sell these services.Airport ↔ hotel transfers2 nights Marrakech hotel (4*)4 nights desert tents (2-person) (no shower)1 night Saharan camp (with showers)Lunch during outbound/return road transfersAll meals /water during the trekCamp cook (hot & varied meals)Certified Moroccan Trekking guide: Omar TaltitCamel team for luggage transport——————————❌ Not Included (Independently Arranged by Each Person)Flights (London ↔ Marrakech)Travel insurance (mandatory)Meals in MarrakechTipsMonument entrance feesThis separation ensures no combined or pre-arranged package is created under UK law.——————————?️ Food During the TrekDaily hot meals prepared by the CookBreakfast (bread/coffee/jam)Lunch (pasta/salads/fruit)Dinner (tagine/soup/couscous)Snacks includedWater——————————?️ 8-Day Itinerary(All activities are arranged and delivered locally in Morocco. Itinerary subject to weather/safety.)Day 1 — Arrival in MarrakechPickup → Hotel (dinner not included)Day 2 — Marrakech → Ouarzazate → Draa Valley → Bougayir Dunes1 hr walk • 7 hrs transfer • Draa valley visit • First desert nightDay 3 — Bougayir Dunes → Tidri Dunes5–6 hrs walk • Fortified village • Kasbahs • RuinsDay 4 — Tidri → Erg Essahel5–6 hrs walk • Rock engravings • Reg crossing • Remote Sahara campDay 5 — Erg Essahel → Lahniti Dunes5–6 hrs walk • Tamarisks • Dune ridges • Quiet desert campDay 6 — Lahniti → Ouled Driss5 hrs walk • Village visit • Night in lodgeDay 7 — Ouled Driss → Marrakech7 hrs transfer • Optional pottery shop • Free eveningDay 8 — DepartureTransfer → Airport——————————? What to BringSleeping bag (0–10°C) • Inflatable Air Pillow • Headlamp • 2L+ bottles with suitable trekking filter • Backpack • Sunscreen • Hat • Sunglasses • Traveller’s Medic*tion • Power bank • Camera • Cash for tips • Printed travel insurance documents • Printed confirmation of this peer-to-peer trip (will be sent to you)——————————? Luggage LimitMax 12 kg (carried by camels)——————————⚠️ Important Requirements (Please Read)✔ Good fitness & good health required✔️Participants must be intermediate or experienced hikers, able to comfortably hike for around 6 hours in a single day. This event is not suitable for absolute beginners.✔️For safety and group harmony, all participants must follow the Pura Vida Explorer ethos and trail etiquette. This is a collaborative, nature-respecting journey and not a hiking competition or endurance challenge✔️Participants must arrange their own travel to and from Morocco. Each person is fully responsible for booking their own flights and meeting the group at the designated start point✔ Mandatory travel insurance covering medical care & repatriation——————————? Maximum Capacity: 30 people——————————?How to Join? FREE RSVP to register interest? You will be added to a waiting list? A volunteer from Pura Vida Explorer will contact you to:Discuss suitabilityReview fitness/healthAnswer questionsExplain next steps——————————?Cost Structure (Peer-to-Peer & PTR-Compliant)Total Trek Cost: €700 ?✔ Paid on arrival in Morocco✔ Paid directly to the local provider✔ Pura Vida Explorer does not collect, receive, or handle this payment——————————? Payment & Booking Process1️⃣ FREE RSVP — registers interest only2️⃣ £50 Commitment DepositPaid only after discussionNot a payment for any travel serviceDoes not secure or purchase any travel arrangementsPurely a peer-to-peer goodwill commitmentFully refunded on Day 1Or refunded earlier if you’re unsuitable for this trek3️⃣ €700 Trek FeePaid only on arrivalPaid directly to the local operatorNo advance collection for travel services by organisers——————————?Your place is confirmed only when:✔ Suitability assessed✔ £50 deposit received✔ Travel insurance provided——————————? Meeting OptionsSaturday 7th March 2026Option 1 - Victoria Train station Ticket office | 08:00 ⏰Option 2 — Gatwick Airport | 09:00 ⏰✈️ EasyJet LGW 12:10 → RAK 15:55(Flight suggestions are optional only; each participant books independently.)Option 3 — Marrakech Hotel(Details shared privately with confirmed participants)——————————?? Practical InformationPassport: Valid passport requiredVisa: Check UK guidancehttps://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/morocco/entry-requirementshttps://www.acces-maroc.ma/#/Border Control: Printed copy of confirmation of this private peer-to-peer trip (will be sent to you).Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)Insurance: Printed proof required———————————————————————? Participation Agreement & Liability Disclaimer (UK-Compliant for Private, Peer-to-Peer Trips)⚠️Important: By RSVPing, joining the WhatsApp group, travelling, or participating in any part of this trip, you confirm that you understand and agree to the following terms.This trip is a private, peer-to-peer arrangement between individuals who voluntarily choose to travel together.It is not a commercial tour, travel package or professional service.1. Nature of the Trip (PTR-Exempt Status)This journey is organised informally between private individuals for the purpose of shared travel only.Pura Vida Explorer is not a tour operator, travel agent, organiser, trader or business.No one involved collects profit, commission or financial gain.Each participant books, pays for and enters into contracts directly with Moroccan providers.No combined, pre-arranged or sold “package” is created under the UK Package Travel Regulations 2018.2. Voluntary Participation & Personal ResponsibilityYou participate entirely by your own choice and at your own risk.You are personally responsible for:Your safety and wellbeingYour decisions during travelAssessing your own fitness, health and capabilitiesEnsuring you have adequate equipment and Medic*tionNo organiser or member of Pura Vida Explorer accepts liability for injury, illness, loss or damage except where liability cannot legally be excluded under UK law.3. Mandatory Travel InsuranceYou must hold valid insurance covering at minimum:Emergency medical careMedical evacuation & repatriationPersonal accidentLoss/theft of propertyTrip interruptionTrekking in desert and remote environmentsProof of cover must be provided before the trip.4. Health, Fitness & SuitabilityBy joining, you confirm that:You are physically able to trek for around 6 hours per day in desert conditions.You have declared any relevant medical conditions to your insurer.You carry any essential personal Medic*tion.You have sought medical advice if unsure about suitability.Organisers may decline participation if someone appears unfit or unsafe for the journey5. Personal BelongingsAll personal belongings remain your sole responsibility at all times.Neither organisers nor participants are responsible for loss, damage or theft of any item.6. Role of Local Moroccan ProvidersAll on-the-ground services (guiding, accommodation, meals, transfers, camel support, etc.) are arranged, delivered and paid for directly in Morocco by each participant.Pura Vida Explorer does not:Organise or combine servicesAct as agent or contractorSupervise or control the actions of local providersGuarantee the performance of third partiesAny issues must be resolved directly with the local provider.7. Itinerary Flexibility & External FactorsYou understand that desert travel involves uncertainties.The itinerary may change due to:WeatherSafety assessmentsLocal authoritiesTransport issuesProvider decisionsOrganisers are not responsible for delays, cancellations or changes outside their control.8. Behaviour, Safety & Group ConductFor the safety and wellbeing of the group, you agree to:Behave respectfully and responsiblyFollow reasonable guidance from the appointed Moroccan guideAvoid dangerous, aggressive, illegal or disruptive behaviourOrganisers may remove a participant from the group (at their own expense) if their conduct risks safety or seriously disrupts the trip.9. Payments, Deposits & Cancellations£50 Commitment DepositThis deposit is not a payment for any travel service.It does not purchase or reserve any travel arrangement.It is a voluntary commitment and is refunded on Day 1, or earlier if a participant is unsuitable.€700 Trek FeePaid in Morocco directly to the local guide/provider.No advance collection or handling of this fee by organisers.Any cancellation costs, flight issues or personal losses must be claimed from your insurance.No organiser or participant is responsible for reimbursing your expenses.10. Acknowledgement of RiskYou acknowledge that desert trekking may involve:Extreme temperaturesSandstormsUneven terrainWildlifeRemote locations with limited immediate medical supportYou understand these inherent risks and accept them as part of this type of travel.11. 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