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8 Days Tour from Casablanca to Fes via Merzouga and Marrakech

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8 days 7 nights

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English, Espanol, Francais

8 Days Casablanca Sahara Desert Tour: Discover Morocco’s Hidden Treasures.

This incredible 8 Days Tour from Casablanca combines guided city tours, breathtaking natural landscapes, and immersive cultural experiences. Every day offers something new, ensuring cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

8 Days Tour from Casablanca

The adventure begins in Casablanca, where you’ll explore the impressive Hassan II Mosque. A masterpiece of architecture perched along the Atlantic coast. After taking in the grandeur of this landmark, you’ll travel to Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual capital. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of Fes’ ancient medina. A UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through narrow streets filled with bustling souks, admire the craftsmanship of the Al Quaraouiyine University, and marvel at the beauty of historic madrasas and mosques.

Following your time in Fes, the journey continues as you cross the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains. Along the way, you’ll pass through cedar forests and picturesque towns like Ifrane, often called “Morocco’s Switzerland,” and Azrou, known for its friendly Barbary monkeys.

Merzouga desert

Eventually, you’ll arrive in Merzouga, the gateway to the enchanting Sahara Desert. Here, participate in a camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, soaking in the silence and serenity of the vast desert. As the sun sets, enjoy the vibrant hues that paint the dunes before spending the night in a traditional Berber camp, complete with starlit skies and authentic music.

After that we travel through the dramatic Todra and Dades Gorges. Transitioning from the open desert to these rugged cliffs and verdant valleys, you’ll be captivated by their raw beauty. Explore winding paths, discover ancient kasbahs, and relax in lush oases framed by towering rock formations.

Afterward, continue to Marrakech, the vibrant “Red City.” During your guided visit, discover landmarks such as the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square, and the colorful souks filled with spices, textiles, and artisan goods. Finally, conclude your journey with a seamless transfer back to Casablanca.

This 8 Days Tour from Casablanca is a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and scenic beauty. From ancient cities to mesmerizing desert landscapes, every moment brings a new and unforgettable experience.

Highlights

  • Explore Fes' narrow streets and the medieval medina
  • Sleep under the stars in a desert camp amid the Sahara dunes
  • Explore hidden oases, old caravan routes, and fortified kasbahs in the desert
  • Visit souks, markets, Explore amazing sentries of Morocco. Majestic Atlas mountains and the impressive Sahara Desert

Day 1 : Casablanca – Fes

The driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Casablanca , then Departure to Fes via Volubilis to visit the archaeological site . In Meknes, visit the ancient capital of Moulay Ismail protected by its magnificent monumental doors Bab el Khemis and Bab Mansour; then instead Hédim, the mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Continuation to Fez. And stay the night at your riad.

Day 2 : Fes – Fes

This day you are going to Visit the oldest imperial capitals Fez: the ancient city “Fes El Bali” and its souks, the Karaouine mosque, the Medersa Attarine. You can also admire the fountain in the square Nejjarine. Can you access the dyers and tanners. Visit the new city “Fes El Jadid”, visit the Royal Palace (outside) and the potters’ quarter. And stay the night at your Riad.

Day 3 : Fes – Midelt

Morning Taking Breakfast , Before setting off for Midelt. En route we will pass through Ifrane and Azrou En road , stop in Ifrane to make pictures and see the beauty of ifrane , and another stop in the cedar forests and monkey troupes of Azrou , Continue the road arriving Midelt Dinner and Overnight at your Hotel.

Day 4 : Midelt – Merzouga

After your breakfast, Take the road to Merzouga , passing on Errachidia and Erfoud. Then continue the road to Merzouga , when arriving Merzouga you will ride camels to get to the camp inside the desert , watching sundown and spending unforgettable night in the camp ; Desert is an ideal place for enjoying adventurous camel treks and camping under the sparkling starry skies.

Day 5 : Merzouga – Dades Valley

Wake up in the camp , watching the sunrise with riding camels to back to the hotel to take shower and breakfast , Taking the road to Dades valley , in the road we will visit Old system irrigation and drink Berber tea there , Then continue The Road to Gorge Todgha , visiting gorge Todgha and get lunch there . After lunch take road to Dades Valley , dinner and overnight at your Hotel

Day 6 : Dades Valley – Marrakech

After a good sleep you will get a tasty breakfast with a fresh air from the nature of Dades Valley. Taking the road to Marrakech by crossing Kelaa Mgouna ( City Of Roses ). Then Continue the road to Ait Ben Haddou with visiting studio Cenima in ouarzazate « Affrican Hollywood » , then get to Ait Ben Hadou For visit Kasr Ait Ben Hadou for one Hour walking and Discovering the culture and Beautiful Landscapes of that village , Kasr Ait Ben Hadou Located in the foothills on the southern slopes of the High Atlas in the Province of Ouarzazate, the site of Ait-Ben-Haddou is the most famous ksar in the Ounila Valley. The Ksar of Aït-Ben-Haddou is a striking example of southern Moroccan architecture. The ksar is a mainly collective grouping of dwellings. Inside the defensive walls which are reinforced by angle towers and pierced with a baffle gate, houses crowd together – some modest, others resembling small urban castles with their high angle towers and upper sections decorated with motifs in clay brick – but there are also buildings and community areas. and it is registered by UNESCO World Heritage Centre, After discovering we will Get Lunch there . After lunch, we Take our route to Marrakech by crossing the High Atlas Of Morocco 2260 M. Arriving marrakech and drop you off at your riad/hotel

Day 7 : Marrakech – Marrakech

Today after your breakfast you will have a full day sightseeing of the red city Marrakech , you are going to visit Koutoubia mosque, El Bahia Palace, The Saadian Tombs, Menara Gardens, Djemaa el fna. After exploring the red city , Drop you off at your accommodation in Marrakech.

Day 8 : Marrakech – Casablanca

Today leaving Marrakech and drive to Casablanca, drop you off at your accommodation in Casablanca.

  • Private Transport with Professional Driver
  • 7 nights in standard Hotels / Riads
  • All Breakfasts
  • Dinner on day 3 – 4
  • Guide Local in Fes and Marrakech
  • Fees of visits of Fes and Marrakech
  • Camel trek and night in the Camp in Merzouga
  • Pick up / Drop off
  • Lunch.
  • Drinks.
  • Tips.
  • Personal expenses.

Multi day

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Tour's Location

What cultural experiences can I expect in Fes?

Fes is known as Morocco’s spiritual and cultural capital, and it offers many experiences, including: Fes Medina: A UNESCO World Heritage site, the medina is a labyrinth of narrow streets with markets (souks), ancient madrasas, and historic buildings. Al-Qarawiyyin University: Founded in 859, it’s one of the oldest universities in the world. A visit here is a journey through Morocco’s intellectual history. Tanneries: Fes is famous for its ancient leather tanning process, where you can observe artisans at work, dying leather in traditional vats. Traditional Crafts: You’ll see local artisans working in pottery, wood carving, and metalwork.

What can I expect in Merzouga and the Sahara Desert?

Merzouga is the gateway to the Sahara Desert, offering an immersive desert experience: Camel Trekking: You’ll ride camels into the desert, traversing the vast dunes of Erg Chebbi, and spend a night under the stars in a traditional Berber desert camp. Sunset and Sunrise: The Sahara offers spectacular sunset and sunrise views over the dunes, providing some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Morocco. Berber Culture: You’ll experience Berber traditions in the desert, from food to music, and learn about the nomadic way of life.

What highlights can I explore in Dades Valley?

Dades Valley is a scenic area with stunning landscapes and unique cultural experiences: The Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs: This area is famous for its fortified adobe kasbahs (traditional mud-brick fortresses), many of which are still in use by local Berber families. Dades Gorge: A dramatic canyon that offers amazing views and hiking opportunities. The rugged beauty of the gorge and the surrounding cliffs are perfect for photography. Traditional Villages: Visit small Berber villages where local life remains largely unchanged.

What is Ait Benhaddou?

Ait Benhaddou is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit destination on this tour: Ksar: A ksar (fortified village) made up of several adobe buildings and a defensive wall. The ksar has a long history and has been featured in several films, including Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Scenic Views: The site is set against the backdrop of the Atlas Mountains, offering incredible views. Cultural Insight: Learn about the traditional architecture and the history of this ancient village, which was once an important stop for caravans crossing the desert.

What can I expect in Marrakech?

Marrakech is one of Morocco’s most famous cities, known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich cultural heritage: Jemaa el-Fnaa: The bustling square in the heart of the city, filled with street performers, food stalls, musicians, and vendors. It’s a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and smells. Bahia Palace: A stunning example of Moroccan architecture with beautiful gardens and intricate mosaics. Koutoubia Mosque: The largest mosque in Marrakech, with a striking 77-meter minaret. Majorelle Garden: A beautifully landscaped garden, originally designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle, which is now owned by Yves Saint Laurent. Souks: Explore the vibrant markets, where you can buy everything from textiles and spices to ceramics and jewelry.

Is this tour suitable for families, elderly travelers, or those with limited mobility?

This (8 Days Tour from Casablanca to Fes via Merzouga and Marrakech) can be suitable for families and elderly travelers, but you should consider the long drives, particularly the desert portions. Camel trekking, while not strenuous, may not be comfortable for those with mobility issues. It’s a good idea to consult with the tour operator to make any necessary adjustments to ensure comfort during the trip.

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