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12 Day tour from Casablanca to Sahara desert via Marrakech

12 Day tour from Casablanca to Sahara desert via Marrakech

12 Day tour from Casablanca to Sahara desert via Marrakech

Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat – Meknes 

We will pick you up at your accommodation or at Casablanca Airport, and starting 12 Day tour from Casablanca to Sahara desert via Marrakech visit the Great Mosque of Hassan II. After touring the exotic mosque, we drive towards Rabat, the administrative and political capital of Morocco. Once in Rabat, we will visit the diplomatic quarter, the Royal Palace, the Mausoleum complex of MOHAMED V and the Unfinished Hassan Tower as well as a short visit to Kasbah Des Oudayas on the edge of the ancient Medina. After lunch, we will head to Meknes, the imperial city to spend the night in Hotel.

Day 2: Meknes – Volubilis – Fez

After breakfast, you will visit monuments, Souks, and ornamental gates such as Bab Mnsour, and then to Volubilis a UNESCO World Heritage site. After having lunch in a local restaurant, we leave for Fez another imperial city of Morocco where we will spend the night in Hotel/Riad.

Day 3: Fez – Visit of Fez  

Today, you will have free day to explore the pleasant city of Fes. We start after picking you up from Hotel/Riad and walk through the ancient Medina with stops for pictures. Wandering narrow streets of the Medina, we get to the Royal Palace Gate to enjoy taking lovely photos, and then the Jewish Headquarter, the first ever to be built in Morocco during the 16th century.  Later, we will enjoy a visit to the oldest university in Morocco Al Quaraouiyine University, the Tanneries, and Moulay Idriss Mausoleum. After lunch in a local restaurant, we will visit the tiles cooperative and enjoy a breathtaking view of the whole Medina of Fes. Accommodation at the Hotel/Riad.

Day 4: Fez – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga

After breakfast, we depart towards the desert through the amazing landscapes of Morocco via the Middle Atlas Mountains and passing by the beautiful city of Ifrane, the Switzerland of Morocco. On our way, we will make a stop in Azrou to enjoy playing with monkeys and Barbarian apes in the cedar forests and taking photos.

Driving to the south, we get to Midelt to have lunch in the town. In the afternoon, we will continue the way towards Merzouga Desert passing through the panoramic views of Ziz Valley and its gorges with stops to enjoy some memorable photographic shots along the way, and then arrive in Erfoud with a stop to visit a local fossil craft workshop. After that, we continue the road until we reach the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi (Merzouga), and spend the night at the Hotel.

Day 5: Merzouga – Khamlia – Nomad Family – Erg Chebbi Dunes

In the morning, we will begin our trip with a drive to Khamlia village lived by black skinned people originally from Mali to enjoy some Gnawa music. Afterwards, we will drive through an off-road to visit a nomad family and discover their lifestyle.

Then, we continue our way until we reach a shade of a typical “Acacia tree” to have lunch which will last for one hour and a half. In the afternoon, we will head back to the Hotel to have a cup of minty tea and relax to get ready for the camel ride to the camp in the heart of the desert, that will take around 1h: 30min enjoying the beauty of the dunes and attending an incredibly memorable sunset in one of the highest sand dunes in the desert for a high satisfaction and doing some sand boarding.  After the dinner is served, you will enjoy some amazing Berber music with different dances under a starry sky. Night in Berber nomad tents.

Day 6: Merzouga – Rissani – Touroug – Tinjdad – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

We will make sure to wake you up early in order to watch the magnificent view of sunrise from the top of the dunes. Once again you will have the chance to enjoy the camel trek back to your Hotel. After taking a shower, you will enjoy a special Moroccan breakfast.

We leave for Rissani where locals gather in a huge Souk for trading all kinds of crafts, food and animals. Then, we will pass by the great palm groves of both Touroug and Tinjdad before we get to Todra Gorges, a favorite place for mountain climbers, we will have free time for lunch in a café surrounded by rock walls and then enjoy the spectacular sceneries of its marvelous canyons with several stops for pictures. After lunch, we will drive through Dades Valley where you will see fabulous rock formations along the way until we reach Boumales Dades to spend the night in a fancy Hotel.

Day 7: Dades Valley – Kelaa M’gouna – Skoura – Ouarzazate 

After breakfast in your Hotel, we will continue our tour towards kelaa M’gouna known as the Valley of Roses and very famous for its annual Festival of Roses, we will have the chance to visit some nomads living in the caves along the Valley and have lunch in a local restaurant. Later, we will head to Ouarzazate crossing the great palmary of Skoura with a stop for photographic shots of panoramic views. When we arrive in Ouarzazate, we will visit the great Kasbah of Taourirt. Dinner and overnight at the accommodation.

Day 8: Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – High Atlas – Marrakech

After breakfast, we will drive towards the exotic Kasbah of Ait Ben-Haddou, we will  visit the panoramic Kasbah which is listed in the UNESCO World Heritage and has featured in more than 10 movies, including “Lawrence of Arabia” and “Gladiator”…, then we leave for the impressive Kasbah of Telouet to have lunch in a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, we will continue the way to Marrakech crossing the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2260m altitude), with stops for taking photos of the panoramic views. Arrival in Marrakech in late afternoon, accommodation at the Hotel/Riad.

Day 9: Marrakech – Tour of the Red city

In the morning, we will explore the beauty of Marrakech “the Red City”. We will make sure you visit the important sightseeing in Marrakech, including Majorelle Gardens, Koutoubia Tower, the Saadian Tombs and Bahia Palace. After lunch at restaurant near Jamaa El Fna Square in the heart of the Medina, we will wander the souks and enjoy the rest of the day. You will have the chance to experience the Moroccan lifestyle during dinner in local restaurants in the heart of Medina. Overnight at the accommodation.

Day 10: Marrakech – Essaouira

After breakfast, we will drive towards the Medina of Essaouira crossing the charming valleys of orange groves and large green farms. We arrive in Chichaoua where we will stop for coffee break and have free time for pictures. Not far away; we will make another stop to enjoy the spectacular views of tree goats climbing ARGAN trees. Once in Essaouira, you will have free time to wander the ancient streets and feel the Portuguese Touch on the street structure.

What makes Essaouira very special is that it offers typical food and fresh fish straight out of the sea at any of its local restaurants.  After lunch, you will have the chance to visit many of Essaouira’s highlights such as the impressive SKala, a defensive bastion with 19 bronze cannons lined up along the sea wall, and the Ramparts of Essaouira where the Medina meets the Atlantic coast. While wandering the city you can see many jewelry workshops underground.  Accommodation in Riad.

Day 11: Essaouira – El Jadida – Casablanca  

After having breakfast, we will drive along the Atlantic coast to El jadida to enjoy its historical monuments to feel the Poruguese touch on the structure of this city, and then visit the exotic resort of Mazagan. After lunch in the city, we leave for Casablanca where you will spend the last night of your tour.

Day 12: Casablanca – Airport

Breakfast and free time until the transfer time to the airport.

End of your trip 12 Day tour from Casablanca to Sahara desert via Marrakech.

WHAT INCLUDED

Pickup  service from your accommodation in Casablanca

Fuel included

Private Transport by an A/C vehicle

Professional English speaking driver

Overnight in desert camp dinner and breakfast are included

Local guide at ait ben haddou Kasbah

Official historian guide in Marrakech

Official historian guide in Fes

Camel ride for sunset and sunrise (one camel each)

Half-board accommodations in selected hotels & Riads or Kasbahs (dinners & breakfasts are included)

Drop off service at your accommodation in Marrakech

You can stop everywhere to take photos

NOT INCLUDED

x  Entrance fees

x  Personal expenses

x  Tips and gratuities

x Lunches and drinks

x The flights tickets to and from your homeland

x Anything not mentioned in the program

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    9 Day tours from Casablanca to Sahara Desert tours | Imperial cities

    9 Day tours from Casablanca to Sahara Desert tours Imperial cities

    9 Day tours from Casablanca to Sahara Desert tours | Imperial cities

    Day 1: Arrival at Casablanca Airport – Marrakech

    We will pick you up at the airport of Casablanca to start 9 Day tours from Casablanca to Sahara Desert tours | Imperial cities at the agreed time and visit the Great Mosque of Hassan II. After touring the exotic mosque, we drive towards Marrakech passing by Settat city.

    Day 2: Marrakech – Tour of the Red city

    In the morning, we will explore the beauty of Marrakech “the Red City”. We will make sure you visit the important sightseeing in Marrakech, including Majorelle Gardens, Koutoubia Tower, the Saadian Tombs and Bahia Palace. After lunch at restaurant near Jamaa El Fna Square in the heart of the Medina, we will wander the souks and enjoy the rest of the day. You will have the chance to experience the Moroccan lifestyle during dinner in local restaurants in the heart of Medina. Overnight in Riad.

    Day 3: Marrakech – High Atlas – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Gorges:

    We will Pick you up from the Hotel / Riad, and drive towards  Dades Gorges crossing Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2260m altitude), with stops to enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Berber villages.

    Arrive in the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou which is recognized by the UNESCO World Heritage as a historical site. In this spectacular setting, many films have been produced as “Gladiator”,” the Jewel of the Nile”…, you will have free time for lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon we will continue the trip to Ouarzazate, which is considered the great gateway to the desert. Following the road of the thousand Kasbahs, we will continue towards the Valley of Roses passing through the great palm grove of Skoura and Boumalne until arriving at the Dades Gorges. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

    Day 4: Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Desert:

    After having breakfast, we will head to Merzouga passing by Dades Gorges to enjoy the panoramic view of the Dades Valley. Following the route, we will reach one of the southern strongholds: Todra Gorges, where we will walk through marvelous Canyons and enormous walls of great beauty that reach almost 300m high, and offer a great opportunity for mountain climbers to enjoy the fabulous views of this stunning place and take photos along the way. Then, we continue the way to get Tinejdad where you will have free time for Lunch and to Erfoud with a stop to visit a local fossil craft workshop.

    Afterwards, we continue the route until we reach the impressive Merzouga dunes. After having a warm shower, you will be warmly welcomed by a cup of minty tea. Night in Hotel.

    Day 5: Merzouga – Khamlia – Nomad Family – Erg Chebbi Dunes

    In the morning, we will begin our trip with a drive to Khamlia village lived by black skinned people originally from Mali to enjoy some Gnawa music. Afterwards, we will drive through an off-road to visit a nomad family and discover their lifestyle.

    Then, we continue our way until we reach a shade of a typical “Acacia tree” to have lunch which will last for one hour and a half. In the afternoon, we will head back to the Hotel to have a cup of mint tea and relax to get ready for the camel ride to the camp in the heart of the desert, that will take around 1h: 30min enjoying the beauty of the dunes and attending an incredibly memorable sunset in one of the highest sand dunes in the desert for a high satisfaction and doing some sand boarding. 

    After the dinner is served, you will enjoy some amazing Berber music with different dances under a starry sky. Night in Berber nomad tents.

    Day 6: Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Medilt – Azrou – Ifrane – Fez

    We will make sure to wake you up early in order to watch the spectacular view of sunrise from the top of the dunes. Once again you will have the chance to enjoy the camel trek back to your Hotel. After taking a shower, you will be served a special Moroccan breakfast. We leave for Rissani where locals gather in a huge Souk for trading all kinds of crafts, food and animals, then Erfoud with a stop to visit a fossil craft workshop.  

    After that we continue the way through the Ziz Valley with its panoramic sceneries of palm groves and gorges, and passing by Medilt to arrive in Azrou where we will stop for lunch and enjoy playing with monkeys on the Cedar Forests. Afterwards, we continue our way via the beautiful city of Ifrane known as the Switzerland of Morocco, until we get to Fez known as the cultural capital of Morocco.

    Day 7: Fez – Visit of Fez  

    Today, you will explore the pleasant city of Fez. We start after picking you up from Hotel/Riad and walk through the ancient Medina with stops for pictures. Wandering narrow streets of the Medina, we get to the Royal Palace Gate to enjoy taking lovely photos, and then the Jewish Headquarter, the first ever to be built in Morocco during the 16th century. 

    Later, we will enjoy a visit to the oldest university in Morocco Al Quaraouiyine University, the Tanneries, and Moulay Idriss Mausoleum. After lunch in a local restaurant, we will visit the tiles cooperative and enjoy a breathtaking view of the whole Medina of Fez. Accommodation at the Hotel/Riad.

    Day 8: Fez – Rabat – Casablanca

    After breakfast, we will leave for Rabat, the administrative and political capital of Morocco. Once in Rabat, we will visit the diplomatic quarter, the Royal Palace, the Mausoleum complex of MOHAMED V and the Unfinished Hassan Tower. After lunch, we will continue visiting some of Rabat’s highlights including Kasbah Des Oudayas on the edge of the ancient city.  Later, we will head to Casablanca where you will spend the last night of your trip in a Hotel.

    Day 9: Casablanca – Airport

    Breakfast and free time until the transfer time to the airport.

    End of your trip 9 Day tours from Casablanca to Sahara Desert tours | Imperial cities.

    WHAT INCLUDED

    Pickup  service from your accommodation in Casablanca

    Fuel included

    Private Transport by an A/C vehicle

    Professional English speaking driver

    Overnight in desert camp dinner and breakfast are included

    Local guide at ait ben haddou Kasbah

    Official historian guide in Marrakech

    Official historian guide in Fes

    Camel ride for sunset and sunrise (one camel each)

    Half-board accommodations in selected hotels & Riads or Kasbahs (dinners & breakfasts are included)

    Drop off service at your accommodation in Marrakech

    You can stop everywhere to take photos

    NOT INCLUDED

    x  Entrance fees

    x  Personal expenses

    x  Tips and gratuities

    x Lunches and drinks

    x The flights tickets to and from your homeland

    x Anything not mentioned in the program

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      6 days sahara desert tour from Casablanca

      6 days sahara desert tour from Casablanca

      6 days sahara desert tour from Casablanca

      Day 1: Arrival at Casablanca Airport – Marrakech

      We will pick you up at the airport of Casablanca at the agreed time and visit the Great Mosque of assan II. After touring the exotic mosque, we drive towards Marrakech.

      Day 2: Marrakech – High Atlas – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Gorges:

      We will Pick you up from the Hotel / Riad, and drive towards  Dades Gorges crossing Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2260m altitude), with stops to enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Berber villages. Arrive in the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou which is recognized by the UNESCO World Heritage as a historical site.

      In this spectacular setting, many films have been produced as “Gladiator”,” the Jewel of the Nile”…, you will have free time for lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon we will continue the trip to Ouarzazate, which is considered the great gateway to the desert.

      Following the road of the thousand Kasbahs, we will continue towards the Valley of Roses passing through the great palm grove of Skoura and Boumalne until arriving at the Dades Gorges. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

      Day 3: Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Desert:

      After having breakfast, we will head to Merzouga passing by Dades Gorges to enjoy the panoramic view of the Dades Valley. Following the route, we will reach one of the southern strongholds: Todra Gorges, where we will walk through marvelous Canyons and enormous walls of great beauty that reach almost 300m high, and offer a great opportunity for mountain climbers to enjoy the fabulous views of this stunning place and take photos along the way.

      Then, we continue the way to get Tinejdad where you will have free time for Lunch and to Erfoud with a stop to visit a local fossil craft workshop. Afterwards, we continue the route until we reach the impressive Merzouga dunes where we will have a minty tea of ​​hospitality while relaxing.

      We will leave the luggage and get ready for the camel ride to the camp in the heart of the desert, that will take around 1h: 30min enjoying the beauty of the dunes and witnessing an incredibly memorable sunset in one of the highest sand dunes in the desert and  spend unforgettable moments doing some sand boarding.  After the dinner is served, you will be requested to gather around a fire in the middle of the dunes to enjoy some amazing Berber music with different dances under a starry sky.

      Day 4: Merzouga – Draa Valley – Anti Atlas Mountains – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

      We will wake you up before dawn to watch the sunrise on the highest Dune and take lovely pictures to remember.

      Once again you will have the chance to enjoy the camel trek back to your Hotel. After taking a shower, you will be served a special Moroccan breakfast. We will start our itinerary through Rissani, one of the oldest cities in Morocco known for its exotic Souk.

      Along the way, we will discover another beautiful part of Morocco that is the Draa Valley where we will make several stops to enjoy this amazing valley that runs from the north to the south of Morocco. It’s considered the longest river in Morocco (about 684 miles). We will cross the Anti Atlas to arrive at Ouarzazate, including lunch on the site. In the afternoon we will cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2260m altitude) over the High Atlas Mountains. Accommodation at Riad in Marrakech.

      Day 5: Marrakech – Tour of the Red city

      In the morning, we will explore the beauty of Marrakech “the Red City”. We will make sure you visit the important sightseeing in Marrakech, including Majorelle Gardens, Koutoubia Tower, the Saadian Tombs and Bahia Palace. After lunch at restaurant near Jamaa El Fna Square in the heart of the Medina, we will wander the souks and enjoy the rest of the day. You will have the chance to experience the Moroccan lifestyle during dinner in local restaurants in the heart of Medina. Overnight in Riad.

      Day 6: Marrakech – Casablanca Airport

      After breakfast we will take you to Casablanca airport, to connect with your flight. End of 6 days sahara desert tour from Casablanca

      WHAT INCLUDED

      Pickup  service from your accommodation in Casablanca

      Fuel included

      Private Transport by an A/C vehicle

      Professional English speaking driver

      Overnight in desert camp dinner and breakfast are included

      Local guide at ait ben haddou Kasbah

      Official historian guide in Marrakech

      Camel ride for sunset and sunrise (one camel each)

      Half-board accommodations in selected hotels & Riads or Kasbahs (dinners & breakfasts are included)

      Drop off service at your accommodation in Marrakech

      You can stop everywhere to take photos

      NOT INCLUDED

      x  Entrance fees

      x  Personal expenses

      x  Tips and gratuities

      x Lunches and drinks

      x The flights tickets to and from your homeland

      x Anything not mentioned in the program

      BOOKING & CONTACT US

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