Travel From Casablanca to desert 6 days. Through the heart of Morocco with our 6 days adventure from Casablanca to the Sahara Desert. This meticulously crafted tour blends cultural exploration with breathtaking natural landscapes. Offering you a glimpse into Morocco’s diverse and vibrant tapestry. From the bustling streets of Casablanca to the ancient medinas of Fes and the serene sands of Merzouga, each day promises new discoveries and enriching experiences.
Travel From Casablanca to desert 6 days
Travel From Casablanca to Rabat and Fes in the first day of your Casablanca private trip.
Our journey begins as we greet you at your accommodation or Casablanca International Airport. Marking the commencement of our Travel From Casablanca to desert 6 days. We first visit the grand Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca. Africa’s largest mosque, before continuing onwards to Fes via Rabat, the capital city and one of Morocco’s four imperial cities. In Rabat, we delve into its key attractions such as the historic Hassan Tower, the ancient ruins of Chellah. And the picturesque Oudaya Kasbah. After enjoying a leisurely lunch, we take the highway straight to Fes, the spiritual heart of Morocco. By evening, we arrive in Fes, where dinner and accommodations await in a traditional Riad or hotel nestled within the heart of the old medina.
Fes Sightseeing in the 2th day of your Casablanca private tour.
Following breakfast, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Fes, renowned as Morocco’s spiritual and intellectual capital. Our guided tour unveils the treasures of the Fes medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore architectural marvels such as the Jewish Quarter (Mellah), the ornate Dar El Makhzen Royal Palace with its vibrant mosaics and golden doors, and the ancient tanneries of Chaouwara, where leather has been tanned for centuries. Admire the grandeur of the Kairaouine Mosque and University, a center of Islamic learning, and marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of the Al-Attarine Madrassa and Bou Inania Medersa. After lunch at a local Moroccan restaurant, stroll through the bustling streets and markets of the medina. Later, enjoy a panoramic view of Fes El-Bali from a scenic vantage point before returning to your Riad for dinner and overnight.
Travel From Fes to Merzouga desert in this 3th day.
Today, after breakfast, we depart from Fes and journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Pause in Ifrane, known as “the Switzerland of Morocco,” with its distinctive European-style architecture and nearby Cedar Forest, where Barbary macaques roam freely. Continuing our route, we reach Midelt, famed for its apple orchards, where you’ll have free time for lunch. Our journey then leads us through the spectacular Ziz Valley, lined with palm groves near Errachidia. Traverse the Tizi N’talghoumte pass (1907m) and venture onward to Merzouga via Aoufous and Erfoud, finally arriving at the magical Erg-Chebbi sand dunes. Here, enjoy dinner and accommodations in a local Riad or hotel.
Merzouga desert excursion in this 4th day of your Casablanca desert Trip.
Awaken to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes before breakfast. Our day begins with an exploration of the Erg-Chebbi desert, visiting Merzouga Lake (seasonal), home to diverse birdlife including ducks and flamingos during spring. Experience the rhythmic Gnawa music in Khamliya Village, performed by descendants of Sub-Saharan African slaves. Embark on an off-road excursion to the black desert behind Erg-Chebbi’s dunes, uncovering an abandoned village known for fossil finds, followed by a visit to a nomadic Berber family to observe their traditional lifestyle. After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant in Khamliya, Take a Camel Trek adventure across the orange-hued sand dunes to our desert camp. Absorb the serene beauty of the desert landscape, dine under the stars, and enjoy traditional music around the campfire before retiring for the night in your desert camp.
Explore the south east of Morocco during this 5th day.
Rise early to catch the sunrise over the desert before breakfast and a refreshing shower. Depart by camel ride or vehicle back to Merzouga village, then set off to explore Rissani town, renowned for its vibrant souks and traditional markets. Delve into the local crafts and wares, best experienced on market days (Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday). Continuing our journey, we reach Tinghir via the Tafilalt Oasis, where ancient irrigation systems sustain lush palm groves. Arrive in Tinjdad for lunch, then proceed to Todra Valley to marvel at the towering cliffs and trek through Todra Gorge’s dramatic canyons, a haven for climbers. Conclude our day in Boumalne Dades amid its verdant valley, with dinner and overnight accommodations in a local hotel or Riad.
Travel From Dades gorges to Marrakech in this 6th day of your Morocco trip from Casablanca.
After breakfast, depart for Ait Benhaddou Kasbah via the picturesque Roses Valley and the famed Road of a Thousand Kasbahs. Arrive in Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa,” and visit the historic Kasbah Taourirte and the renowned Atlas Studios. Continue to the ancient Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site perched on a hill along the former caravan route between Marrakech and the Sahara. Explore its labyrinthine streets and impressive kasbahs, featured in numerous films including “Gladiator” and “Lawrence of Arabia.” Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before our journey takes us through the High Atlas Passes, with scenic stops to admire the majestic mountain views and cross the Tizi N’tichka pass (2260m). Arrive in Marrakech by evening, where we bid you farewell at your accommodation, marking the end of our 6-day Morocco tour from Casablanca to Marrakech.
Included in this 6 days Morocco tour:
- Transportation: Private vehicle with air conditioning.
- Accommodation: Hotels and Riads (traditional Moroccan houses) based on double occupancy.
- Meals: Daily breakfast; Lunches and dinners as specified in the itinerary. in Merzouga desert and Dades gorges.
- Activities and Sightseeing: Guided tours in Fes, including visits to historical monuments like the Royal Palace, ancient Medersas (Islamic schools), and traditional tanneries. Desert activities in Merzouga such as camel trekking, visits to nomadic families, and exploration of desert villages. Tours of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah and Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate.
- Entrance Fees: Included for specified attractions.
- Camel Trek: Experience camel riding in the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Cultural Experiences: Gnawa music performance in Khamliya village.
- Local Guides: Knowledgeable English-speaking guides for city tours.
- Airport Transfers: Arrival and departure transfers from Casablanca.
Excluded: in this 6 days Morocco tour
- International Flights: Flights to and from Morocco.
- Travel Insurance: Recommended for all travelers.
- Meals Not Specified: Lunches and dinners are not included to allow flexibility. in Fes and Marrakech.
- Optional Activities: Any additional tours or activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, drinks, tips, and other personal expenses.
