The 10 DAYS TOUR FROM CASABLANCA TO MARRAKECH VIA DESERT is a fascinating experience that will take you through some of Morocco’s most iconic destinations. Departing from Casablanca, you will visit the vibrant city of Fes, with its maze of streets and historic medina. Continue to the impressive Todra and Dades Gorges, where you can admire spectacular mountain scenery. Then, you will head to the Sahara desert, where you will enjoy a camel ride in the dunes and spend a night in a camp under the stars. Finally, you will arrive in Marrakech, where you will immerse yourself in its lively medina, explore its palaces and gardens, and experience the energy of the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square. It will be a journey full of culture, history and natural beauty that will leave you with unforgettable memories of Morocco.
When you arrive at the airport, our driver will pick you up and take you to the hotel in Casablanca where you will spend the night. After relaxing and showering, you will meet our staff who will accompany you on this trip. Dinner will be served at the hotel.
In the morning after breakfast, our journey begins with a tour of Morocco's largest city "Casablanca", visiting the majestic Hassan II Mosque, the fifth largest mosque in the world, with the highest minaret, built partly over the sea with a mixture of Andalusian and Muslim style of architecture. Afterwards, we will explore the houbous and have lunch at the port, with a special fish dish and enjoy the refreshing sea air. Right after lunch we will visit the new city of Casablanca and conclude with a visit to the refreshing seashore before continuing to the capital of Morocco "Rabat"; later we will have lunch in a local restaurant. Then we head directly to the blue city Chefchaouen and obviously on our way to this city we will pass through many small villages and stop there for breaks until we reach Chefchaouen, of course, take a walk inside its blue alleys and in its old medina to take some nice pictures and taste the local food of this city. The night will be spent at the hotel where you will be taken care of and where we will have dinner.
Good morning, we hope you slept well yesterday, it's a new morning in our private tour, get ready to enjoy. So let's continue our way, of course, after breakfast and our next destination will be Fez, but first we will pass through Volubilis, a partially excavated Berber and Roman city in Morocco, located near the city of Meknes, and commonly considered as the ancient capital of the kingdom of Mauretania. In the 2nd century, the city had important public buildings, such as a basilica, a temple and a triumphal arch, the Decumanus Maximus, the Tingis Gate, the Northern Thermal Baths, ... Today it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, listed as "an exceptionally well-preserved example of a great Roman colonial city on the edge of the Empire". We will explore these ruins to learn about the history of this ancient city.
Later we will go to Meknes, a beautiful imperial city in the heart of Morocco. It has too many wonderful places to see and discover, such as its souks, El-Hedim square, Bab el Mansour gate, Sahrij Swani and much more.
In the afternoon we will head to Fez, where we will spend the night and the next day.
Fez, one of the oldest imperial capitals in the world, was built in 808 as the first political, religious and cultural capital, and after breakfast you will meet our local guide for a full day tour. Start the visit at the Golden Gates of the Royal Palace. Later, we will have a bird's eye view of the wall of an ancient medina from a nearby viewpoint. Afterwards, we will set off on foot to encounter a plethora of repulsive sensations. We will visit several places of worship, such as mosques and madrassas, before reaching the tanners' quarter. We will continue our tour and stop at a community of artists, without leaving you a break for lunch. Fez has deservedly earned its reputation as the "city of artisans" thanks to the knowledge its inhabitants brought with them from Spain and their preservation of Andalusian art and culture. Dine at the hotel/riad and overnight.
On the first day of our 10 DAY TRIP FROM CASABLANC, we will pick you up at your hotel or riad around 8:00. To reach Midelt, we will travel through the highlands and cedar forests of the Middle Atlas.
We will pass through Ifrane, a captivating ski resort town. Cedar wood craftsmanship is the specialty of a remarkable craft center in Azrou that is worth a visit. Dinner will be served in Midelt.
Later, we will travel to the Sahara desert of Merzouga, passing the Ziz River, which rises in the eastern High Atlas and flows for 280 kilometers, carving its way through limestone rocks and creating magnificent gorges, with a flow ten times greater during floods.
The village of Merzouga, known internationally as the Merzouga Dunes, is located 50 kilometers south of the Erfoud dunes. The natural attraction is easily accessible and offers an extraordinary and moving experience.
You will ride a camel like a Touareg into the magnificent dunes of Erg Chebbi, where you will set up a makeshift camp for the night. You will dine on a traditional Berber feast and spend the night in a nomadic camel yurt.
After enjoying our breakfast, we will set off to explore the area. Our first stop will be the village of Khamlia, also known as the Gnaoua Village, where descendants of Sudanese slaves reside. We will have the opportunity to spend time with the locals, learning about their culture and experiencing the captivating rhythms of Gnaoua music. Before returning to Merzouga, we will enjoy a delicious lunch in the village.
In the afternoon, we will embark on a camel ride, venturing deep into the Sahara Desert. As we traverse the mesmerizing sand dunes, we will witness the breathtaking reflections of the setting sun and marvel at the celestial display of stars at night. Accompanied by the rhythmic beats of the Berber drum, we will arrive at our destination: a luxurious desert camp. There we will delight in a delicious dinner and spend a peaceful night immersed in the enchanting desert atmosphere.
Today begins our adventure from Merzouga to Rissani. It was once a trading center, where caravans gathered from all over. Tinghir, the next town on our itinerary, is home to some beautiful oases. We will resume our journey in the steep and narrow Todra Gorges in Morocco, where we left off. Here you can stroll along the beautiful Todra River. We will leave the Todra Gorges and head to the city of Ouarzazate. Due to the large number of Hollywood movies produced there (including Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator and The Mummy), the area has acquired the nickname "Hollywood of Africa". After admiring the Kasbah of Taourirt, you will spend the night in Ouarzazate in a hotel or riad.
After breakfast at your accommodation. The trip to Marrakech begins with a departure from Ouarzazate. Today's program includes a visit to the famous Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986. This majestic Kasbah has been used in several movies, such as "Gladiator", "Obelix", "The Mummy", "The Jewel of the Nile", and many more!
The trip continues with a visit to the Kasbah of Telouet. We will then head to Marrakech via the highest pass in Morocco, Tizi N'Tichka (2260 meters high). We will stop to photograph Berber settlements and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the road. We will arrive in Marrakech around 18.00 and spend the night in a riad or hotel.
You will spend the whole day exploring the attractions of Marrakech. Inside the fortifications, you will discover the cultural and historical richness of this unique pink city. The majestic Koutoubia Mosque, with its square tower and gleaming copper domes, is worth photographing. You will stroll through its narrow streets, past mosques, old-fashioned bakeries, ancient inns and wood-carved fountains. The exquisite Moorish-style Ben Youssef Madrasa, one of the largest theological schools in North Africa, is the next destination. You can experience the good times in the magnificent rooms and verdant pleasure gardens of the Bahia Palace. On the second day, you will return to your hotel or riad for dinner and overnight after your trip culminates in Jamaa El Fana Square, a typical meeting place for singers, storytellers, snake charmers and entertainers with dancing monkeys.
You will have unlimited free time before we take you to the airport, depending on your flight schedule. Our services conclude with a 10 DAY TRIP FROM CASABLANCA TO MARRAKECH VIA FES.
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