Duration
8 Days / 7 Night
Max People
+ 10
8 days from Casablanca Desert tour
Min Age
+ 2
Tour Type
Desert Tour
8 days from Casablanca Desert tour Overview
The 8 days from Casablanca Desert tour to Marrakech or the other way around is a fantastic Morocco desert tour that will lead you to discover and explore the best of Morocco, including Imperial cities: Marrakech and the cultural city of Fes via Volubilis, the best-preserved Archaeological site in Morocco, and Sahara.
8 days from Casablanca Desert tour Itinerary
Day 1: Casablanca - Rabat - Meknes - Fes:
On the First Day of your 8 days from Casablanca Desert tour, we will pick you up at the airport and drive immediately to Fes by the free route, where you can enjoy the view of the rich fields of Rabat and Meknes city until you reach your riad in Fes, where you will spend the night.
Day 2: Exploring Fes:
Following breakfast, we will begin our tour of “the world’s oldest living Medina” with a local official tour guide. We will walk through the Medina, pausing at the Royal Palace’s doorway, the 9th-century Karouine Mosque, and the University. We will also pay a visit to the grave of the city’s founder, Moulay Idriss II. Lunch will be served in one of the old Medina’s traditional eateries. Following lunch, we’ll go to the Nejjarine Fountain, the historic Harem Garden, and the Batha Museum. We’ll stop on the way back to the hotel to take in a panoramic view of the city.
Day 3: Fes - Ifrane - Azrou - Midelt - Ziz Valley - Rissani - Merzouga:
Following breakfast, we will begin our tour of “the world’s oldest living Medina” with a local official tour guide. We will walk through the Medina, pausing at the Royal Palace’s doorway, the 9th-century Karouine Mosque, and the University. We will also pay a visit to the grave of the city’s founder, Moulay Idriss II. Lunch will be served in one of the old Medina’s traditional eateries. Following lunch, we’ll go to the Nejjarine Fountain, the historic Harem Garden, and the Batha Museum. We’ll stop on the way back to the hotel to take in a panoramic view of the city.
Day 4: Tour Around Erg Chebbi Desert & Camel Trekking:
Following breakfast at the hotel, you will begin an exploratory excursion of the area, visiting nomads living in goat hair tents and learning about Sahara life. A little later, you will visit the Gnaoua people, once slaves imported from Sudan, and learn about their music and way of life. In the evening, we visit the Sahara bivouac and explore the spectacular Erg-Chebbi sand dunes. Delight in the Desert and witness the golden glory of the sunset over the dunes. Then eat your meal at camp and spend your first night under the stars in the desert.
Day 5: Merzouga - Rissani Market - Erfoud - Todra Gorges - Dades Gorges:
If you get up early enough, you may see a beautiful sunrise in Morocco from the Sahara desert. Following that, you’ll comfortably ride the camels back to the dunes’ edge, taking in the beautiful Erg Chebbi dunes with the first dawn. We will go for the Todra Gorges, which are well renowned as an essential location for rock climbers and are Morocco’s highest and narrowest gorges. We may go for a walk before traveling to Dades Valley for supper and lodging.
Day 6: Dades Gorges - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah - High Atlas - Marrakech:
Today we begin our journey in Dades Gorges. We continue on our journey via the Thousand Kasbahs Road to the Valley of the Roses. When the roses blossom in April and May, the Valley is breathtaking. We pass via Ouarzazate before arriving at Ksar Ait Ben Haddou, the most repaired ksar in the south and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Ait Ben Haddou location will be visited on foot for 45 minutes. We pause for lunch on one of the terraces.
We proceed to Marrakech by traversing the High Atlas mountain range through the Tizi N Tichka pass (2260m), which offers stunning views of little valleys and Berber towns. Arrived at Marrakech late in the afternoon and spent the night in a Riad.
Day 7: Exploring Marrakech:
Today after breakfast in your lodging start to investigate the red city of Morocco Marrakech. Guaranteeing you to see all the famous sightseeing of historical and social interest, including the Bahia Palace, the Majorelle Gardens, the Koutoubia Tower, and the Saadian tombs. Close or at the square you’ll have your lunch, at that point stroll through the souks and view many handiworks. Toward the evening, you’ll have time (free) to walk around by yourself through other parts of the city. overnight in the riad.
Day 8: Marrakech - Casablanca:
After breakfast, your driver will transfer you to the airport of Marrakech or Casablanca where the tour of 8 days from Casablanca Desert tour end.
Included:
- Transportation service in 4×4 minibus/vehicles that are fully air conditioning
- English speaking driver/guide
- Fuel
- Accommodation with “Bed, Dinner and breakfast”
- Camel riding on the desert and sleeping in tent
- Tent in an Oasis with the Berbers
Not Included:
- Flight tickets
- Midday meals
- Drinks
- Tips
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- Tour prices differ based on the number of travelers, the season, and the category of accommodations. If you are looking for a VIP-level luxury tour of Morocco, we offer both budget and deluxe accommodations.
Before You Travel:
- Which accommodations are included?
You have the option between standard and superior accommodations.
- When and where does the trip begin?
The 8 days from Casablanca Desert tour to Marrakech begins at 8:00 a.m., and you will be picked up from your Marrakech hotel. Please contact us if you would like us to come pick you up from a particular location (airport, bus/train station, etc.).
- How is the climate in the desert of Merzouga?
- From mid-November to the start of March, the weather is chilly at night and mild during the day (Day26°C/Night0°C).
- During the summer (from mid-June to mid-September), both the daytime and nighttime temperatures are warm (Day45°C/Night30°C).
- For the remainder of the year, daytime and nighttime temperatures are nearly identical (between 24 and 30 degrees Celsius).
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