5 Days desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech

HIGHLIGHTS :
  • Driving through the diverse landscapes of Morocco
  • Visiting Fes
  • Exploring Marrakech

 

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Overview:

The 5 days desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech, is a tour around Morocco and considered one of the most essential and famous tours that tourists have approved. It is characterized by a passion for exploring the most significant number of Moroccan tourist destinations. This itinerary is distinguished by the fact that it links the ancient history of the admiralty cities of Marrakesh, Fez, and Rabat, the natural beauty of the Atlas Mountains, the Rif Mountains, the Mediterranean Sea, the rich Moroccan culture, and the delicious and diverse Moroccan cuisine.

Highlights of 5 days desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech:

  • Driving through the diverse landscapes of Morocco
  • Visit Fes  
  • Enjoy time with family/friends 
  • Sightseeing tour in Marrakech and Fes with a local guide 
  • Explore the Merzouga desert area by 4×4 Car 
  • Camel trekking experience
  • Spend the night in a desert camp 
  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage of Ait Ben Haddou 
  • Explore the landscape of the Atlas Mountains & the Rif Mountains
  • Visit Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca

Brief program:

  • Day1: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouine
  • Day2: Chefchaouine – Fes
  • Day3: Fes – Ifrane – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Desert
  • Day4:  Merzouga desert – Erfoud – Todgha Gorges – Dades Valley
  • Day5: Dades Valley – Skoura – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

Program of 5 days desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech:

Day1: Casablanca - Rabat - Chefchaouine
After breakfast, your 5-day trip begins from the economic capital, Casablanca, with a visit to the Hassan II Mosque, considered one of Morocco’s most important architectural and religious masterpieces. It is the largest mosque in Morocco, the third in Africa, and the thirteenth in the world. Then head towards Rabat, the administrative capital of the Kingdom of Morocco, where authenticity and modernity meet in historical monuments such as the Kasbah of the Udayas, the Hassan Tower, the Kasbah of Shallah, and the Mausoleum of King Mohammed V. Then head north through vast areas of agriculture and the green Rif mountain range. Finally, we arrived at the city of Chefchaouen (the Pearl of Blue), located on one of the slopes of the Rif Mountains, which is famous for its white and blue alleys.
Day2: Chefchaouine - Fes
After breakfast, you will continue your journey by heading deep into Morocco through vast areas of agricultural land. At noon, we reach the city of Fez, considered the oldest imperial city in Morocco (more than 1,230 years old) and listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. A guided tour awaits you to explore the city with the help of a qualified local guide ready to reveal the most important historical monuments and their rich history to you and introduce you to them. Such as the gates of the Royal Palace, Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque/University, Chouara Tannery, Mellah, and Al-Attarine Madrasa. Overnight in Riad.
Day3: Fes - Ifrane - Ziz Valley - Merzouga Desert
After breakfast, you continue your journey by heading south towards the desert through the Middle and High Atlas mountains. First, Ifrane is a beautiful and quiet city with a distinctive architectural character similar to the Swiss, which gives it the title of Switzerland of Morocco. Then, drive through the vast cedar forests spread along the Middle Atlas Mountains, where you can encounter a group of wild macaques. During the period after noon, we reach the famous Wadi Ziz, which is considered the largest palm grove in the region. You are finally arriving at the Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga. A unique experience awaits you: the experience of riding a camel, delving into the dunes to watch the sunset and spending the night in a desert camp under the tranquility of a starry sky. Overnight in Desert camp.
Day4: Merzouga desert - Erfoud - Todgha Gorges - Dades Valley
Don’t forget to wake up early to watch the sunrise after breakfast at the camp. Continue your journey west through semi-desert terrain, passing an array of Berber villages and palm oases. First, pass through Erfoud, the capital of fossils. Then, head towards the Todgha Gorges. One of the most beautiful rocky valleys in Morocco. Finally, reaching the green Dades Valley. Overnight in Riad.
Day5: Dades Valley - Skoura - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - High Atlas Mountains - Marrakech
After breakfast, continue your journey on the last day by heading west through the High Atlas Mountains, starting from the Dades Valley and passing through the Valley of Roses at Kalaat M’Gouna. Then visit Kasbah Amridil in Skoura. Then, pass through the city of Ouarzazate, a cinema attraction, and reach Ait Benhaddou, listed on the UNESCO list as a world heritage site. Then cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-N-Tichka Pass (2260m). Finally, during the evening, arrive in the city of Marrakesh.

Price Includes & Excludes:​​

Price Includes:
  • Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation or Airport.
  •  Transport by private modern car with A/C + Fuel. 
  • Experienced English/Spanish/French speaking Driver/Guide 
  • Camel ride (Camel per person)
  • 1 night at luxury desert camp + private bathroom 
  • 3 nights in a private room at the Hotel/Riad 
  • (Breakfast & Dinner) x 2
  • tour with a local guide in Fes
Price Excludes:
  • Drinks 
  • Lunches 
  • Tipping for Driver & Guides (optional) 
  • Entrance fees to monuments (optional)

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