7 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM CASABLANCA
- 7 Days
- 6 Nights
- Fes
Overview
- MOROCCO ITINERARY / 7 days tour from CASABLANCA
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Day 1 : Casablanca to Marrakech:
On our first day, we will start our tour at Casablanca. Thus, we will take you to visit the mosque of Hassan II, the only mosque that none Muslims can enter. Then, we will take you on the highway to Marrakech, overnight in a RIAD.
Day 2 : Marrakech sightseeing
Our second day of Morocco 7 days tour itinerary from Casablanca will be a guided tour at Marrakech. Therefore, we will take you to visit the gardens of Menara and Majorelle ( about majorelle be sure to book your tickets the day before the visit ). Then, we will discover the mosque of Kotobia and the square of Jamaa El Fna. Next, we will visit the kings’ palace and the Saadian tombs. Furthermore, we will take you to visit the art and galley of house photography and Bahia palace. Not to mention Souk Semmarine and the Jewish quarter, Mellah
Day 3 : Marrakech - Boumaln Dades.
We will drive to Dades Gorges Through The High Atlas Mountains. Firstly, we will visit the argan oil cooperative and the highest point of the Atlas mountains of 2260m. Then, we will take you to discover the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, the Berber fortress that was built by the Glaoui family. Also, parts of many movies like Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator were shot there.
After that, we will drive to Ouarzazate, there are many movies studios, we will visit one of them before we leave to drive through Skoura. Later, we will arrive in the rose valley and then to Dades. There, we will stop at the monkey toes and the curves of Tisdrine. Eventually, we will drive you to a lovely hotel next to the river.
Day 4 : Dades valley to Merzouga.
After breakfast, we leave the desert to visit Rissani town, the ancient capital of Tafilalet. Rissani still a major trading center in the region, with a large souk lively on Tuesdays, Thursdays anCamel trekking in Merzouga and camping in Berber tents is the highlight of our Morocco itinerary 7 days tour from Casablanca. Before, we will visit the canyons of Todgha Gorges, about 300m hight and water passing through the rocks. Then, we will discover one of the old systems of irrigation that people used to water oases. After that, we will drive through Erfoud, the city of fossils, and date fruits.
Later, we will arrive at Erg Chebbi, about 152m/500 feet. We will stop at a panoramic view before we leave for the center of Merzouga. There, you can leave your luggage and take only what you need in the camp. Then, we will take you on the camel trekking to the Berber camp. Before, we will stop on the dunes to watch the sunset. Our team of Berbers will play music in the tents after dinner. Next, you can walk up the dunes to watch the stars and the Milkyway.
Day 5 : Merzouga to Fes.
After breakfast in the camp, we will take you back to Merzouga on the camel. Then, we will drive again through Erfoud and Ziz valley, the source of Dates fruits. After that, we will drive at the high atlas mountains passing by Errachidia dam. Next, we will pass by Midelt, the city of apples. After that, we will visit the cedar forest of Azrou, our stop will be a visit to the monkeys, one of the animals that are still living in the atlas. Thereafter, we will drive to Ifrane city, the cleanest big town in Morocco. There, we will visit the statue of the atlas lion that was curved by a German prisoner to gain his freedom.
Eventually, we will arrive at Fes El Bali to finish the 5th day.
Day 6 : Fes
We dedicate the day to exploring Fes’s major attractions with a local guide. In addition to being the cultural and religious hub of Morocco, the city is regarded as one of the imperial cities.
The day begins with a visit to the Royal Palace gate. Afterward, the UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Site Medina, a well-preserved medieval city. You will visit Bab Boujloud, also known as the Blue Gate, the entrance to the ancient Medina. To visit the Medrasa Bouanania, the Najjarine fountain, and the tanneries, you will enter the Medina. And lastly, the Quaraouin mosque and university, the world’s earliest university. Then, we depart Medina to explore the Jewish quarter, also known as “the Mellah.” In the afternoon, we travel to an ancient fortress for a panoramic view of Fes’s Medina and the city. Return to your Riad at last.
Day 7 : Fes to Casablanca.
This will be the end of our tour from Casablanca 7 days tour. But first, we will visit Rabat, the actual capital city of Morocco. There, we will visit the Hassan Tower mosque and Les Oudayas, a Kasbah that is protected by the Unesco Heritage. In the end, we will take you to the airport or to your accommodation in Casablanca.
Tour Includes
- Pickup & drop off
- Breakfasts and Dinners
- Berber tent in the desert
- Camel ride in Sahara desert
- Professional English / Spanish Guide
- Private Vehicle with A/C
- Authentic Hotel/Riad
- Fuel
Tour Excludes
- Drinks
- Tips
- Lunches
