THE ITINERARY |
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SATURDAY | APRIL 27 Arrival in Marrakech, welcoming drink at hotel, and decorating the cars SUNDAY | APRIL 28 9 AM - depart Marrakech in convoy 1 PM - lunch in Ouarzazate 8 PM - arrival in Erfoud 9 PM - dinner |
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MONDAY | APRIL 29 9 AM - briefing, training: how to use the road book, how to drive in sand, including dunes 12 AM - lunch in oasis near Erfoud 2-3 PM - prologue: following road book in convoy for an hour to understand road book 3 PM - start of the Rally-finding your way to your hotel in Merzouga 8 PM - Dinner |
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TUESDAY | APRIL 30 8 AM - breakfast and briefing 9 AM - start of the rally. Driving through or past oasis, 20kms of oued (or dry and sandy river bed) 1 PM - lunch in a oasis 2pm: continue and head towards wide plateau by the dunes. 8 PM - hotel dinner in Merzouga |
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WEDNESDAY | MAY 1 8 AM - breakfast and briefing 9 AM - start of rally, follow roadbook West. 1 PM - lunch 7 PM - camping in a fabulous scenic spot 8 PM - dinner under the stars |
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THURSDAY | MAY 2 8 AM - breakfast and briefing 9 AM - departure, follow roadbook to end of the rally 5 PM - end of the rally, 40km from Zagora 6 PM - arrive in Hotel in Zagora 7 PM - prize giving, champagne opening 8 PM - dinner/entertainment |
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FRIDAY | MAY 3 8:30 AM - breakfast 10 AM - departure for Marrakech in convoy for those who want to 6 PM - drop cars off in pre-arranged place |