Casablanca Airport
The first day of your 8 days Morocco desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech, and Upon your arrival to the airport of Casablanca, you will be met by our driver who will take you from the biggest city of Morocco through the imperial cities, the Middle Atlas and the Sahara desert to Marrakech. After meeting our driver, he will take you on a tour around Casablanca to see some of its monuments like the Hassan II tower, which was built 1993 and it is considered an architectural landmark that combines beautiful mosaic and lavish decorations with masterful carvings. You will also visit the charming souks of the Habous Market & Quarter and the coastal corniche before spending the first night of your 8 days Morocco desert tour in a hotel in Casablanca.
the second day of your 8 days Morocco desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech and after having had a night of rest, you will set of on a very cultural and informative trip from Casablanca to the imperial city of Fes passing by the capital, Rabat on the way where we will scout the famous landmarks like the Hassan Tower, the Oudayas Kasbah and the old Medina. You will also visit Volubilis, the most famous Roman post in Morocco with mansions, columns, buildings and mosaic that stand as evidence to the Roman Empire’s incomparable outreach. Then we will stop in Meknes for a quick visit to the Mausoleum Moulay Ismail, Lhdim square and to see the gigantic gate “Bab Mansour”. Overnight in your riad in Fes.
On the third day of your 8 days Morocco desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech you will meet our guide around 9:30 am in the morning in order to start you’re your guided tour in Fes which will be half in a car to visit the surrounding monuments of the Medina like the Jewish neighborhood and synagogue, Borj nord and the King’s palace doors before entering the Medina through Bab Boujloud (The Blue gate) for walking tour in which our guide will be your navigator in the maze of over 9000 alleys of this huge Medina where you’ll visit the following monuments: Medersa Bou Nania, an architectural landmark, Al Qarawiyin university, the first ever university, Medersa and Souk Attarine, Medersa and Souk Nejjarine and Chouara Tannery, the biggest tannery in Fes. After the tour ends, you will have some free time to rest and enjoy the city on your own.
You’ll carry on your journey in Morocco on the fourth day of your 8 days desert tour, when you will take the road after breakfast to the Sahara desert passing by the gorgeous Middle Atlas and its European styled cities like Ifrane, which is also a touristic attraction for skiing lovers in winter, Azrou, recognized for its fine Cedar wood and for the surrounding forests inhabited by the Barbary Macaque monkeys and Midelt. When you’ll reach Merzouga, you’ll take a 4WD on the Erg Chebbi to your luxury desert camp where you will spend the fourth night of your 8 days desert tour in a luxurious and well equipped bivouac tent in the middle of Sahara dunes after having enjoyed your traditional dinner and the accompanying folkloric show under the light of the countless stars.
On the fifth day of your Casablanca desert trips 8 days, you leave from the heart of the Sahara to the splendor of Dades valley passing on the way by some gorgeous landscapes of nature. You will visit the magnificent Todgha valley where you can enjoy a walk between the very high sides of the valley and visit some surrounding villages where you will have lunch before continuing to Dades gorge and Valley where beauty dominates the scene and you’ll get to relax and enjoy the view. Dinner and overnight of the fifth night in a hotel in Dades.
On the sixth day of your Casablanca desert tours 8 days, you will carry on your journey from Dades valley to the Red city of Marrakech, passing by the beautiful rose valley and Skoura on the way, stopping to peruse their charm. On the way, you’ll visit the cinematic city of Ouarzazate, nicknamed “Hollywood of Morocco” where you will visit the biggest studios in Africa, “Atlas Studios”, which were the set for some of cinema’s masterpieces like Gladiator, Kingdom of heaven and the hit tv show “Game of Thrones”. You will also visit the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou which is one of the most beautiful and well preserved kasbahs in Morocco which will take you back in time to the Middle Ages with dominant Berber culture all over. Upon your arrival in Marrakech, you’ll spend your night in a hotel in Marrakech.
On the seventh day of our Casablanca desert tours 8 days, you’ll enjoy a guided tour in the Red city of Marrakech, where you will meet our local guide who will show you around the old Medina and guide you through the narrow streets, providing many pieces of information about the history of the city and its monuments like the Bahia palace, which is a splendid 19th century palace and a set of gardens ,the Koutoubia mosque which is located in the heart of the city and was built in the 12th century, The Saadian tombs and the Menara gardens. You can spend the evening in the lively Jamaa El Fna square, where you can have a delicious local Tanjia dish for dinner before spending the eighth night of your Casablanca desert tours 8 days in your hotel in Marrakech.
On the last day of what would be an incredible 8 days journey from the north of Morocco to its southern parts, visiting many sites and attractions on the way and experiencing some unique activities of the nomads, our driver will take you to the airport of Marrakech or Casablanca where you will dropped off for the end of your Casablanca desert tours 8 days.
