1 week Desert Tour From Casablanca

6 Days

We are pleased to offer you a journey through the breathtaking desert landscape of Morocco, guided by our team of professional and experienced tour guides. This tour will commence in the coastal city of Casablanca and take you to the iconic cities of Marrakech and Fes, where you will have the opportunity to learn about the local culture and history. Along the way, you will be able to take in the stunning natural beauty of the region and indulge in the adventure that the Moroccan desert has to offer. This tour is suitable for both experienced travelers and those looking to immerse themselves in the magic of Morocco. We look forward to welcoming you on this memorable Week Desert Tour from Casablanca.

Itinerary

Your driver will be ready to pick you up from your accommodation in Casablanca, marking the beginning of your journey through the mesmerizing country of Morocco. After a delicious breakfast, you'll hit the road towards Marrakech, the pearl of the south.

Upon arriving in Marrakech, also known as the "Red City," you'll embark on a fascinating tour of the city's most iconic landmarks. First on the itinerary is the awe-inspiring Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in Marrakech and a true architectural masterpiece. Next, you'll visit the El Bahia Palace, a stunning 19th-century palace that showcases the intricate craftsmanship of Moroccan artisans.

Afterwards, you will discover the Saadian Tombs, the final resting place of members of the Saadian dynasty, hidden for centuries and recently discovered in 1917. The tour continues with a relaxing stroll through the tranquil Menara Gardens, an oasis of calm amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. To finish the day, you'll head to the heart of Marrakech, Djemaa el Fna, a vibrant square that comes alive at night with street performers, food stalls, and a bustling atmosphere.

End the day with a comfortable night's sleep in your Marrakech accommodation and wake up ready for more adventure and discovery.

This is just a sample itinerary for a day and let me know if you need help to add more days or places to visit.

Embark on an unforgettable journey as you depart from Marrakech and cross the majestic High Atlas Mountains, reaching an altitude of 2260 meters. As you drive through the breathtaking landscape, you'll be surrounded by towering peaks and vast valleys, a true feast for the eyes.

Your first stop is at the UNESCO-listed village of Ait Ben Hadou, known for its traditional southern Moroccan architecture. Take a one-hour walk through Kasr Ait Ben Hadou, and immerse yourself in the culture and history of this unique village. Located in the foothills of the High Atlas, it's a perfect location to discover the culture and beautiful landscapes of this region.

After a morning of exploring, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch in Ait Ben Hadou before continuing on your journey. You will cross Ouarzazate and Skoura and Roses Valley, eventually arriving at the Dades Valley, also known as the "Valley of 1000 Kasbahs." Spend a fantastic night in the valley, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and traditional architecture.

This journey is a perfect way to experience the best of Morocco's culture, history, and natural beauty in a single day.

Wake up to the fresh air and natural beauty of the Dades Valley, and start your day with a delicious breakfast. Today, you'll take a journey through the stunning gorges of Dades before continuing on to the desert town of Merzouga.

Your first stop is at the Dades Gorges, a spectacular natural wonder carved out by the Dades River over thousands of years. The towering red cliffs, narrow canyons, and unique rock formations make for a truly breathtaking sight.

Next, you'll take a drive through Bomalne Dades and visit the Todgha Gorge, another awe-inspiring natural wonder that stands at 300 meters high. Recognized as one of the most spectacular canyons in the world, the Todgha Gorges is a must-see for any nature lover. Enjoy a lunch on the way and a chance to see an old system irrigation on your way.

After your journey through the gorges, you'll continue on to Merzouga, a desert town known for its massive sand dunes and traditional Berber culture. Once you arrive in Merzouga, you'll embark on a camel trek that takes you deep into the desert to experience a beautiful sunset and sleep in a traditional Berber tent under the stars.

This is the perfect opportunity to experience the magic of the desert and explore the best of Morocco's natural and cultural wonders in one unforgettable journey.

Start your day before sunrise to capture the beauty of the desert as the sun rises over the sand dunes. You will be woken up for an opportunity to climb the dunes and take some amazing photographs. After the sunrise, you will make your way back to the hotel for a refreshing shower and breakfast before embarking on your journey to the ancient city of Fez.

The road from Merzouga to Fez takes you through some of Morocco's most breathtaking landscapes. You'll pass through the towns of Erfoud and Errachidia, before taking a scenic drive through the Ziz Valley. Mid-way, in Midelt, you'll have a chance to grab lunch (if you would like) before continuing through the cedar forests of Azrou and stopping to take pictures and admire the beauty of Ifrane.

Fez, considered as one of the spiritual capitals of Morocco, is an ancient city that is home to several historical monuments, including the Bou Inania Madrasa and the Dar Batha Museum. The city is also famous for its leather tanneries and traditional pottery.

You will be dropped off at your accommodation in Fez, where your journey comes to an end, with lasting memories of Morocco's stunning landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant history.

Discover the rich heritage of one of Morocco's oldest imperial capitals on this full-day tour of Fez. Begin by exploring the ancient city of Fes El Bali and its winding souks, where you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Morocco's oldest city.

You will visit the impressive Karaouine Mosque, one of the oldest universities in the world, and the Medersa Attarine, an excellent example of Moroccan architecture. Take a stroll to the Nejjarine Square, where you can admire the charming Nejjarine fountain, a symbol of traditional Moroccan art and craftsmanship. You will also have a chance to visit the dyers and tanners district, a unique experience that immerses you in the traditional process of dyeing leather and fabrics.

After a traditional Moroccan lunch, you'll head to the new city, Fes El Jadid, where you'll visit the Royal Palace(Outside) and the potters' quarter, where you can see the artisans at work, creating beautiful pottery by hand.

The day concludes by spending the night at your Riad, with the opportunity to relax and reflect on the fascinating history, culture, and art you've experienced during your day in Fez, the most ancient and stunning city of the Maghreb.

Take a last glimpse at the ancient city of Fez before setting off on a journey to the modern metropolis of Casablanca.

You will bid farewell to your Riad, and journey westward to Casablanca, one of Morocco's most cosmopolitan cities. You'll pass through picturesque towns and villages, and possibly enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch on the way.

Once you arrive in Casablanca, you will be dropped off at your accommodation. Casablanca is one of the largest cities in Morocco and the economic capital of the country, offering a contrast of the traditional and modern, with unique blend of culture, history and art, that can be seen in its architecture, landmarks, and culinary scene. You can take advantage of your time in Casablanca to visit the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world and a masterpiece of Islamic architecture, or the Central Market, a great place to pick up souvenirs.

Your journey to Morocco comes to an end, and you will have unforgettable memories that you will cherish forever.

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