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6 days Casablanca to Marrakech desert tour

6 days Casablanca to Marrakech desert tour overview:

Duration: 6 days – 5 nights

Departure: Casablanca

Arrival: Marrakech

Casablanca to Marrakech desert tour itinerary:

Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat – Meknes – Volubilis – Fes.

At the scheduled time for our trip, our English-speaking driver will come to meet you at your location. Then depart for our 6 days Casablanca Desert tour to Marrakech, on our way to Rabat “The Capital of Morocco”. Once we arrive, we will visit Hassan Tower with the Kasbah of Oudaya. Our Casablanca tour continues to Meknes ‘one of the Moroccan Imperial cities where we can visit “Bab Mansour” which means ” Gate of Mansour”. Then to the Roman ruins of Volubilis before driving to Fes for overnight in our Riad.6 days Casablanca to Marrakech desert tour

Day 2: Fez “Guided tour”.

After breakfast, we will go for a walking visit around Fes Medina with our local guide, also visit the royal palace of Fez with its decorated doors and walls. Afterward, we will explore the old Medina’s Souk with a visit to the leather workshops of Fez with Bab Boujloud gate. While we are in the old Medina, we will take a Moroccan lunch break, then walk back with our local guide to our accommodation. Dinner and overnight.6 days Casablanca to Marrakech desert tour

Day 3: Fez – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Merzouga

Our desert tour continues for the 3rd day by driving to Azrou Cedar forest, passing by Ifrane “the Switzerland of Morocco” because of its European buildings.
At our arrival at Azrou forest, we will take the opportunity to see and feed the monkeys. Afterward, we take our destination to the Desert by crossing the Anti Atlas mountains and pass via Midelt city. By heading to the South of Morocco, we will make a stop at Ziz valley to enjoy the views of this colorful valley before driving towards Erfoud, (the Fossils and dates capital). Upon arrival at Merzouga dunes, we will be welcomed with a glass of Berber tea while check-in for our rooms. Dinner and overnight in a panoramic hotel.

Day 4: Merzouga desert tour – Camel trekking and night in Berber Camp

After our breakfast, we will get ready for our Desert 4×4 tour. We will drive along the desert dunes by taking Dakar-Rally off-road to visit Nomads in their tents and Mud Igloo. We will set with them and might take a glass of tea with them. we then continue our off-road trip towards marble quarries and Miffis mines of Eyeliner. After a while, we will drive towards the black people village of Khamlia. In this village, we will visit one of the Gnawa music houses to watch a few folklores of Soul music with drums. We can also have a chance to dance with them. At this village, we’ll go to have a Berber Pizza or Couscous for lunch, then drive back to our hotel to get ready for our Camel trekking experience. We will check out the hotel and ride the camels to the top of the sand dunes to see an amazing sunset. Then trek back by our camels to our Luxury desert camp for the evening party and overnight under the tents.6 days Casablanca to Marrakech desert tour

Day 5: Merzouga desert – Erfoud – Todra gorges – Rose Valley – Ouarzazate

According to your choice, we can wake up earlier in the morning to see the sunrise over the Sand dunes before our breakfast. Once we finish breakfast, we will make sure everyone is ready for another adventure day trip. We will drive along the Desert fields passing by Erfoud, Jorf, and Tinjdad. Our next destination will be Todra Gorges, where we will go for a walk under 300M altitude canyons and enjoy the river sounds. After a while, we will continue our day tour towards Ouarzazate passing by the Rose Valley and Skoura. Once we arrive at Ouarzazate, we will visit Taourirt Kasbah, and the Cinema Studio, then continue to check-in our hotel overnight.

Day 6: Ouarzazate – Ait Benhaddou – High Atlas mountains – Marrakech

In the morning, we take breakfast and get ready for our next day tour of the High Atlas mountains. Our destination for today will be Marrakech. On our way, we will make a stop at the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou to go on a guided visit with our Guide/Driver. Explore this UNESCO heritage and wander in its alleys and rocks stairs. After our visit, we will cross the pass of Tizi-N-tichka which stands at an altitude of 2600M. On our arrival to Marrakech, we will accompany you to your accommodation where our tour comes to an end.

Casablanca to Marrakech desert tour includes:

Free pick up from Airport is “Optional”

Private 4×4 vehicle/minibus

Several languages speaking driver

Tour guide “Optional”

Accommodation including “Bed, dinner and breakfast”

Camel trekking in Merzouga dunes

1 night in a desert camp including “Bed, dinner and breakfast”

Free pick up to the airport “just if your departure is the same day as the tour finishes or the next day”

Note: Please contact us for any tour reservation, our team will get back in touch with you as soon as possible. Thank you.

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6 days Fes Marrakech desert tour via Atlas

6 days Fes to Marrakech overview:

Duration: 6 days – 5 nights

Departure: Fes

Arrival: Marrakech

6 days Fes Marrakech desert tour via Atlas itinerary:

Day 1: Arrive at the airport of Fes.

After your arrival, your driver/ guide will pick you up from the airport to the old city of Fes. It depends on your arrival if it is early then you will have time to have a mean tea welcome the hospitality and do a little shopping on your own if you are interested. We will drive you to the traditional riad at the heart of the medina where you will have an overnight.6 days Fes Marrakech desert tour via Atlas

Day 2: FES SIGHTSEE (CULTURE TOUR).

Today you will have almost 6 hours exploring the city of Fes with a local guide. The tour is divided into two parts. The first will be by car as you will see the royal palace gate, the Jewish quarter, a panoramic view of the old city, and the ceramic factory to see the traditional Moroccan handicrafts. Afterward, you will have enough time to see the inside the wall of the medina including Tanneries, the Bou Anania Medersa and the Karaouine mosque. In the afternoon you have the view of the new medina and the sunset time at the panoramic view of the old city.

Day 3: FES- MIDDLE ATLAS MOUNTAINS- MEDALT- Ziz gorges- MERZOUGA (Camel rides)

After breakfast, you will meet your diver/guide again and you will start your long day where you will see different things in one day. Our itinerary will start from the first imperial city of Morocco (Fes) toward the Sahara desert. We will travel through the middle Atlas Mountains. On our way, we will pass through the city of Ifrane which is known as “Moroccan Switzerland” because of its building. We will continue to the home of the native barbarian apes the cedar forest, the largest and the biggest one in Morocco. After crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains we will see many tents and caves of the nomadic families before stopping at the city of Medalt which is famous for its apples. En route, and before arriving at the overnight accommodation to have a warm res we will have a stop at the palm groves which is an impressive view of the palm trees.6 days Fes Marrakech desert tour via Atlas

Day 4: MERZOUGA (desert area) – OVERNIGHT AT THE CAMP

After the traditional breakfast at the hotel, we will drive to explore the desert area starting with one of the most attractive irrigation systems, which the inhabitants have had to use for over 100 years. From there to the village of KHAMLIA to discover a new style of life full of music and Gnaoua culture. They are originally from different African countries but they became a part of the Berber tribe which is in the same area. Today you will experience the favorite food of this area which is “Berber pizza” organized by a Berber family. In the afternoon, we will drive to the camel rides where you will have your adventure using camels among the dunes and having the overnight in a nomadic camp. You will have a wonderful experience night while having traditional Berber music and a beautiful view of stars and moon in the middle of nowhere.

Day 5: MERZOUGA – RISSANI – TOUDRA GORGES – DADES VALLEY

While you are enjoying the sunrise at the heart of the dunes and making beautiful memories your camel man will take you back to the hotel where you will enjoy your breakfast and have a hot shower as well. Later on, we will drive to Dades Valley passing through the city of Rissani/Sijilmassa which is one of the main stops of commercial caravans that come from Africa. On Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday there will be an opportunity to visit the traditional market of Rissani. We drive to Todra Gorges as the main place to have a picnic because it has a wonderful view. Arriving at Dades Valley you will have an overnight in a hotel that sheds light and has a good view of the valley.6 days Fes Marrakech desert tour via Atlas

Day 6: DADES VALLEY – ROSES VALLEY – OUARZAZATE – MARRAKECH

Today we travel off-road and explore the region between the Dades Valley and the Valley of Roses. You will encounter the local nomads, some of whom still live in caves and tents. At El-Kelaa M’Gouna up to 4000 tonnes of rose petals are picked every spring to be processed into rosewater or exported for the perfume industry. The Rose Festival is held here in May. As we travel from El-Kelaa M’Gouna towards Skoura you will see Kasbahs set out among the greenery of the Dades Valley. The small town of Skoura is surrounded by an impressive palm grove and the most beautiful Kasbahs in southern Morocco are to be found here. Continuing south we arrive at the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, probably the most celebrated, filmed, and photographed Kasbah in Morocco. Featured in numerous films (including Lawrence of Arabia, The Sheltering Sky, and Gladiator), it is the best-preserved Kasbah in Morocco and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Crossing the mountains via the Tizi n Tichka pass, we arrive in Marrakesh where your experience with our professional team ends.

Fes to Merzouga 6 day tour includes: