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.modal-tour-image {\r\n            width: 100%;\r\n            height: 200px;\r\n            border-radius: var(--radius-sm);\r\n            overflow: hidden;\r\n            margin-bottom: 15px;\r\n            border: 3px solid var(--primary);\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .modal-tour-image img {\r\n            width: 100%;\r\n            height: 100%;\r\n            object-fit: cover;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .modal-title {\r\n            font-size: 22px;\r\n            margin-bottom: 10px;\r\n            color: var(--dark);\r\n            font-weight: 800;\r\n            line-height: 1.3;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .booking-summary {\r\n            display: flex;\r\n            gap: 10px;\r\n            margin-bottom: 20px;\r\n            flex-wrap: wrap;\r\n            justify-content: center;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .summary-item {\r\n            background-color: var(--primary);\r\n            padding: 10px 18px;\r\n            border-radius: 20px;\r\n            font-size: 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ease;\r\n            display: flex;\r\n            align-items: center;\r\n            justify-content: center;\r\n            gap: 10px;\r\n            width: 100%;\r\n            margin-top: 10px;\r\n            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(208, 146, 61, 0.2);\r\n        }\r\n        .submit-btn:hover {\r\n            background-color: var(--button-hover);\r\n            transform: translateY(-2px);\r\n            box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(208, 146, 61, 0.3);\r\n        }\r\n        .submit-btn i {\r\n            font-size: 18px;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .confirmation-message {\r\n            display: none;\r\n            text-align: center;\r\n            padding: 30px 20px;\r\n        }\r\n        .confirmation-message i {\r\n            font-size: 60px;\r\n            color: var(--primary);\r\n            margin-bottom: 20px;\r\n        }\r\n        .confirmation-message h3 {\r\n            font-size: 24px;\r\n            margin-bottom: 10px;\r\n            color: 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1fr; }\r\n            .price { font-size: 36px; }\r\n            .thumbnail:nth-child(n+5) { display: none; }\r\n        }\r\n    <\/style>\r\n<\/head>\r\n<body class=\"no-select\">\r\n    <!-- Mobile Fixed Booking - changed text to Book Now (like 10-day template) -->\r\n    <div class=\"mobile-fixed-booking\">\r\n        <div class=\"mobile-booking-content\">\r\n            <div class=\"mobile-booking-actions\">\r\n                <div class=\"mobile-guests-selector\">\r\n                    <div class=\"mobile-guests-label\"><i class=\"fas fa-users\"><\/i><span>People<\/span><\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"mobile-guests-controls\">\r\n                        <button class=\"mobile-guests-btn\" id=\"mobileDecreasePeople\" disabled>-<\/button>\r\n                        <span class=\"mobile-guests-count\" id=\"mobilePeopleCount\">1<\/span>\r\n                        <button class=\"mobile-guests-btn\" id=\"mobileIncreasePeople\">+<\/button>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <button class=\"mobile-book-btn\" id=\"mobileOpenBookingModal\"><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-check\"><\/i>Jetzt buchen<\/button>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"booking-page\">\r\n            <!-- LEFT MAIN CONTENT -->\r\n            <div class=\"left-container\">\r\n                <!-- Gallery with NEW images for Merzouga Desert Activities -->\r\n                <section class=\"image-gallery\">\r\n                    <div class=\"hero-image\" id=\"heroImage\">\r\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"mainImage\" src=\"https:\/\/moroccotravel.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ifri-tours-sand-boarding.jpg\" alt=\"Merzouga Desert Activities - Sandboarding\">\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-grid\" id=\"thumbnailGrid\">\r\n                        <div class=\"thumbnail active\" data-index=\"0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/moroccotravel.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ifri-tours-sand-boarding.jpg\" alt=\"Sandboarding\"><div class=\"zoom-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-search-plus\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"thumbnail\" data-index=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/moroccotravel.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/merzouga-sandboarding-desert.jpg\" alt=\"Sandboarding Dune\"><div class=\"zoom-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-search-plus\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"thumbnail\" data-index=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/moroccotravel.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Morocco-Sahara-desert-2.webp\" alt=\"Sahara Desert\"><div class=\"zoom-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-search-plus\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"thumbnail view-more-thumbnail\" data-index=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/moroccotravel.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-2.png\" alt=\"Berber Cooking\"><div class=\"view-more-overlay\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus-circle\"><\/i><span>View More<\/span><\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"thumbnail mobile-hidden\" data-index=\"4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/moroccotravel.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6-2.png\" alt=\"Fossil Tour\"><div class=\"zoom-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-search-plus\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"thumbnail mobile-hidden\" data-index=\"5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/moroccotravel.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/3-2-1.png\" alt=\"Sand Bath\"><div class=\"zoom-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-search-plus\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/section>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Gallery Modal -->\r\n                <div class=\"gallery-modal\" id=\"galleryModal\">\r\n                    <button class=\"modal-close\" id=\"modalClose\"><i class=\"fas fa-times\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n                    <div class=\"modal-content\">\r\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"modal-image\" id=\"modalImage\" src=\"\" alt=\"\">\r\n                        <div class=\"modal-nav\"><button class=\"modal-nav-btn\" id=\"prevBtn\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-left\"><\/i><\/button><button class=\"modal-nav-btn\" id=\"nextBtn\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/button><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"modal-counter\" id=\"modalCounter\">1 \/ 6<\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <!-- TITLE & DESCRIPTION updated for Merzouga Desert Activities - Duration section removed -->\r\n                <section class=\"section\">\r\n                    <h1>Merzouga Desert Activities<\/h1>\r\n                    <p class=\"tour-description\">\r\n                        Dive into authentic Sahara experiences with our <b>Merzouga Desert Activities<\/b>. Choose from <b>sandboarding<\/b> down the golden dunes, a traditional <b>sand bath<\/b> (buried in the desert sand \u2013 a Berber treatment), a hands-on <b>Berber cooking lesson<\/b> with a local family, or a fascinating <b>fossil tour<\/b> to explore Morocco\u2019s geological treasures. All activities are guided and customizable for a genuine desert connection.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                <\/section>\r\n\r\n                <!-- ITINERARY (activities program) -->\r\n                <section class=\"section\">\r\n                    <h2 class=\"section-title\"><i class=\"fas fa-map-marked-alt\"><\/i> Activity Options & Experience<\/h2>\r\n                    <div class=\"timeline\">\r\n                        <div class=\"timeline-item\"><div class=\"timeline-content\"><div class=\"timeline-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-snowboarding\"><\/i><\/div><div><div class=\"timeline-day\">SAND BOARDING<\/div><div class=\"timeline-details\">Climb the high dunes of Erg Chebbi and slide down on a board. Fun for all ages, equipment provided. Close to the camp or in a secluded dune area.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"timeline-item\"><div class=\"timeline-content\"><div class=\"timeline-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-hot-tub\"><\/i><\/div><div><div class=\"timeline-day\">SANDBATH (BURIED IN SAND)<\/div><div class=\"timeline-details\">Ancient Berber therapy: a hole is dug in the hot desert sand, you lie down and are covered for 10\u201130 minutes (head free). Best in summer. Believed to relieve rheumatism and muscle pain.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"timeline-item\"><div class=\"timeline-content\"><div class=\"timeline-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-utensils\"><\/i><\/div><div><div class=\"timeline-day\">BERBER COOKING LESSON<\/div><div class=\"timeline-details\">Join a local family, learn to make mint tea, Moroccan bread, and a traditional dish. Cook in a clay oven over wood fire. English\u2011speaking guide translates. Enjoy the meal together.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"timeline-item\"><div class=\"timeline-content\"><div class=\"timeline-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-dinosaur\"><\/i><\/div><div><div class=\"timeline-day\">FOSSIL TOUR<\/div><div class=\"timeline-details\">Guided excursion to fossil sites around Merzouga. Discover ancient marine fossils, learn about geology, and visit local artisans. 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