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Erg Chebbi and the Draa desert, southern Morocco · Every March to May
Marathon des Sables
Six stages and roughly 250 kilometres across the Sahara, self-supported, every April.
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What happens when you set this watch
We track every fare from your airport into Ouarzazate, Errachidia or Marrakech for March 20 to May 5, 2027, round trips of 7 to 12 nights, across every airline. The moment one drops, you get one email with the dates, the price and a link to book. Free, and you can stop any time.
Know before you go
- Entry opens years ahead and fills; national agents handle places.
- Daytime highs reach the mid 40s Celsius; nights in the tents can be cold.
- Ouarzazate and Errachidia are the closest airports to the course; most entrants arrive via Marrakech and the organiser's coaches.
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