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Discover Morocco with an 8-day tour from Casablanca. Start by exploring Casablanca’s Hassan II Mosque and the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Travel to Rabat to visit the Royal Palace and Hassan Tower. Continue to Fes, delving into its historic medina and bustling souks.
Journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane and the cedar forests of Azrou. Experience the Sahara Desert in Merzouga with a camel trek and a night in a Berber camp.
Visit the Todra Gorge and Dades Valley, known for their stunning landscapes. Explore the ancient Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate before heading to Marrakech. Conclude your adventure by exploring Marrakech’s famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square and historic sites. This tour blends cultural highlights and natural beauty for an unforgettable Moroccan experience.
Features:
- 8 Days Tour from Casablanca
- 8 Day /7 Night
- Casablnca to Casablnca
Highligh:
- Start in Casablanca and visit the Hassan II Mosque and other main attractions.
- Travel to Rabat to explore the Royal Palace, Hassan Tower, and Kasbah of the Udayas.
- Continue to Chefchaouen, the charming blue city in the Rif Mountains.
- Head to Fes, one of Morocco’s oldest cities, and explore the ancient Medina, Al Quaraouiyine University.
- Drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing cedar forests and Berber villages.
- Stop in Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland,” and then continue to the Ziz Valley.
- Arrive in Merzouga, on the edge of the Sahara Desert.
- Ride camels into the Erg Chebbi dunes, enjoy sunset, and spend the night in a desert camp with traditional music and dinner under the stars.
- Journey to the Todra Gorge to walk between the towering cliffs and enjoy the stunning scenery.
- Dades Valley, known for its rock formations and beautiful landscapes.
- Travel through the Valley of Roses and Skoura’s palm groves to Ouarzazate.
- Visit the famous Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the Atlas Mountains and arrive in Marrakech.
- Explore Marrakech, including the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square.
Tour Itinerary : 4 Days Tours from Tangier
Day 1 : Casablanca – Fes
Departure from Casablanca to Rabat, the Moroccan capital and see its historical sites like Hassan Tower and finally take the road to the Roman ruins, Volubilis, it is famous for its beautiful mosaic columns and contains many arched doors and high walls. In the afternoon, we will head to Fez for dinner and overnight in your Riad.
Day 2 : Fes Sightseeing Tour
This vesite allows you to see the most important historical monuments such as, The University of Quarrawiyyin, which is the oldest university in the world, Al Bounania and Attarine Madrasas, Nejjarine and Batha Museums to discover some unique wooden masterpieces, in addition to antique merchandise, tannery chaouara, a spectacular colorful moat where the craftsmen manufacture the leather of the skins.
Later, we will visit some craft shops and you will have the opportunity to buy souvenirs if you wish. dinner and night in your Riad.
Day 3 : Fes – Middle Atlas – Merzouga Desert
Departure to Merzouga via the beautiful Berber cities of the Middle Atlas, Ifrane, Azrou, Then we will go to Merzouga and make a stop in Ziz Valley, take some free time to enjoy more panoramic views alongside Erfoud and Rissani.
The arrival in Merzouga will arrive late in the afternoon and we will drive you to the nomad tents where we will spend the night.
Day 4 : Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley
We will wake up to not miss the beautiful sunrise on the dunes. Then we will return to Camels to the hotel for break fast and a shower.
We will continue our journey to the Dades Valley, Valley of Roses, through the mountains and Todra Gorge, dinner and overnight in a hotel.
Day 5 : Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – High Atlas – Marrakech
After breakfast, we will leave the Dades Valley towards Kalaa M’Gouna and Ouarzazate. We will travel through the city of Ouarzazate, and then we pass by Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, the largest kasbah in Morocco.
Then we will drive to Marrakech crossing the High Atlas Mountains, enjoying the beautiful sites and beautiful Berber villages along the road to Marrakech where we spend the night.
Day 6 : Marrakech Guided Tour
After breakfast, we will begin to discover Marrakech, We will make sure that you will visit the most interesting historical and cultural places starting with, the Majorelle Gardens, the Koutoubia Tower, the Saadian Tombs, the Bahia Palace and the Jamaa El Fna.
After the lunch break, we will walk through the souks, dinner and overnight in your Riad.
Day 7 : Full Free day in Marrakech
You have this free day if you want to discover more for yourself, or simply relax and relax while enjoying the hot weather of Marrakech.
Day 8 : Return to Casablanca
We will pick you up at your Riad and we will take you back to Casablanca.
Included:
- Pick-up and drop off at Hotel / Riad
- 4×4 vehicle / Minibus with A/C
- Expert Engish speaking driver / guide
- Hotel / Riad overnight stays
- Stops to explore different places
- Camel ride & night in a desert camp
- Camel per person
Not Inclueded:
- Flight Tickets
- Lunches & Drinks
- Entrance to monuments
- Tips and personal expenses
Additional info about: 8 Days Tour from Casablanca
- Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Accommodation in hotels/riads and a desert camp
- Meals as per the itinerary (typically breakfast and dinner)
- Camel trek in the Sahara Desert
- Guided tours of key attractions
Travel Tips: 8 Days Tour from Casablanca
- Packing: Bring comfortable clothing for varying temperatures, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, and comfortable walking shoes.
- Hydration: Carry enough water for your journey, especially during desert excursions.
- Photography: Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and cultural sites.
- Currency: Bring cash for personal expenses, as credit cards may not be accepted in all locations.
- Language: While English is commonly spoken in tourist areas, knowing a few basic phrases in Arabic or French can enhance your experience.
- Respect Local Customs: When visiting religious sites, dress modestly and respect local customs and traditions.
FAQ: 8 Days Tour from Casablanca
You can reach Merzouga by car, bus, or a private transfer from major cities like Marrakech or Fes.
Accommodation is in traditional Berber tents, with options for basic or luxury camps depending on the tour package.
Most desert camps have limited electricity, usually provided by generators or solar power, sufficient for basic needs and charging devices.
Most guides speak English, and many also speak French, Spanish, and other languages.
Activities include sandboarding, visiting a nearby oasis, and interacting with local nomadic families.
The currency used in Morocco is the Moroccan dirham (MAD). It’s advisable to have some cash on hand for small purchases.
Yes, there are opportunities for shopping in souks and markets along the route. Your guide can provide recommendations for reputable shops.