7 Days Desert Tour from Casablanca to Fes
7 days Morocco tour from Casablanca & Imperial Cities. Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert in Morocco, and the Moroccan historic cities
Description:
In this 7 Days Desert Tour from Casablanca to Fes, we will take you on an amazing journey through the lands of Southern Morocco. Admire royal palaces, historical monuments and numerous sites, sleep in a desert camp and ride a camel to experience a desert adventure in the great dunes of Merzouga.
Stroll the narrow streets of Fez and Marrakech and enjoy the colorful souks/markets, discover Morocco’s culture and traditions on 7 Days Desert Tour from Casablanca to Fes, visit the most beautiful imperial cities of Fez, and Marrakech. discover the World Heritage Kasbahs, enjoy Moroccan hospitality and delicious Moroccan cuisine throughout the tour.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Welcome to Casablanca
Pick up at Mohammed V airport and transfer to the hotel to spend the night.
Day 2: Cassablanca to Marrakech
The 2nd day of the 7 Days Desert Tour from Casablanca to Fes and after breakfast, we will make a panoramic tour in the city of Casablanca and we can admire the exterior of the great Mosque of Hassan II, one of the most important in the Arab world and for years held the title of being the second largest mosque in the Islamic world, then we will visit the important sites of Casablanca.
Finally, we will leave for the red city by the Highway and arrive in the afternoon in Marrakech.
Day 3: Touring Marrakech
In the 3rd day of the 7 Days Desert Tour from Casablanca to Fes, you will meet a local guide to visit Marrakech city.
For part of the year it stretches out in front of the majestic Atlas with its snow-capped peaks. Its destiny is linked to the fate of the various dynasties that have succeeded each other and to its tradition as a political, economic and cultural metropolis.
Marrakech has always dominated the history of the Maghreb and it is also an impressive city with constant celebrations, as can be seen in the famous Jemaa el-Fna Square, that for centuries it has been the most incredible folk theater in the world: snake charmers, musicians, dancers, storytellers, pythonesses, actors, soothsayers…
There are countless places to visit in Marrakech, such as the Medersa Ben Youssef, the Menara, the Saadi Tombs, the Badi and Bahia Palaces. Free evening and dinner in the famous square; hotel or riad accommodation.
Day 4: Marrakech – Ouarzazate – Dades
After being picked up from your riad/hotel in Marrakech at 8am, you will head south towards Ouarzazate. On the way, you will cross the Tizi Ntika Pass at 2 260 m and enjoy the magnificent views of the Atlas Mountains.
On the way you will reach the Ait Ben Haddou kasbah. This is Morocco’s finest fortified town, where the films “Gladiator” and “Kingdom of Heaven” were made. Continue on to Ouarzazate and visit the Taurirt Kasbah.
The Thousand Kasbahs Road will take you to Skura, from where you will pass through the Valley of the Roses to reach the Dades Gorge where you will spend the night.
Day 5: Dades Gorges – Merzouga Desert
After breakfast, we will depart on a road lined with kasbahs of adobe architecture. We will arrive at the Todra Valley, one of the most visited places in Morocco.
This canyon is made of vertical walls, huge, beautiful and impressive. Without a doubt, it is a great paradise for climbers and a unique place.
We will have lunch at the same place and continue our journey towards the desert. Upon reaching the impressive Merzouga dunes (Erg Chebbi), we will taste a cup of tea, a traditional Moroccan treat. After a short rest, we will depart in a camel caravan and arrive at Camp in about an hour.
On the way, you will stop to enjoy the fantastic sunset over the desert dunes of Merzouga.
After dinner in the fantastic atmosphere, spend the night in the tent, in the heart of the desert. There will be time to climb the large dunes and the small dunes near the camp to watch shooting stars, make wishes, and enjoy an unforgettable night.
Day 6: Merzouga – Erfoud – Ziz Valley – Fes
On the sixth day of the 7 Days Desert Tour from Casablanca to Fes. You get up early in the morning to see the gorgeous sunrise in the middle of the desert. After breakfast, you return on camels to Merzouga, where your experienced driver awaits.
Then we leave the desert to explore Rissani, Tafilalet’s old capital. Rissani is still until this day a commercial hub in the area, with a bustling trading market on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.
After a local tour in the Rissani souk, we will Continue the road To Fes Following the Ziz river, stopping for a panoramic vista of the Ziz valley.
Lunch in Midelt is optional. Then we will continue our way along the cedar forest, which is considred to be home to the Barbary Macaques. You are invited to give them food while hanging out in the forest.
Then we go to Ifrane, which is noted for its cold temperatures, snow, and alpine-style residences. It’s no surprise that it’s known as Morocco’s Switzerland. Upon Arrivel at fes. accomodation in Fes. Stay overnight in the your riad as a refreshment.
Day 7: Touring Fes Transfer to the airport
Breakfast and a local guide will take you to visit Fes, one of the four imperial cities of Morocco and the spiritual and cultural capital of the Kingdom.
You will have the possibility to visit the religious, artistic and intellectual center of the country, the oldest medina, the medersas of Cherratine and El-Attarine (building dedicated to religious study and decorated in Arabic style), the University of Karaouiynes and the Fountain of Nejjarine.
After lunch, visit the various souks differentiated by handicrafts such as the famous tanners’ quarter, and the Mechouar of the Royal Palace. after local guide tour of Fes, Transfer to the airport depending on the flight schedule. and will be the end of 7 days desert tour from Casablanca to Fes.
Tour includes
- Pick up service from your Hotel/Riad in Casablanca
- Private Transport by an A/C vehicle
- Overnight in desert camp dinner and breakfast
- Camel ride for sunset and sunrise (one camel each
- Official art historian guide in Marrakech
- You can stop everywhere to take pictures
- Fuel included
- Professional English speaking driver
- Half-board accommodations in selected hotels & Riads or Kasbahs ( breakfasts are included)
- Drop off service at your accommodation/Airport
Tour excludes:
- The flights tickets to and from your homeland
- Lunches and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Tips and gratuities
- Anything not mentioned in the program
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