Introduction :

In this 12 days desert tour, you will experience camel trekking over Erg Chebbi Sahara dunes, cross the Atlas Mountains, explore the rich culture of both Arabic and Berber people and walk along the wonderful & crowded souks of Marrakech, Fes, and Ouarzazate. Our calm one-week tour tracks coastal trails to the beautiful city of Essaouira. Although you will visit a lot of cities, you will travel at a slow pace. It is enough that you will actually be able to enjoy the sites (not just take a picture and go) and leave room for you to truly experience the Moroccan way of life-not just observe it from a bus or train window. You will have a chance to visit nomads in their caves and meet locals people. Yet, your journey will be Conclude with soothing free time in both the city of Essaouira and the magic city of Marrakech. Enjoy 12 days Morocco Desert Tour from Casablanca.

Program details :

Airporte - Casablanca

At the Airport Mohammed VI, Our driver/guide will be waiting for you in the with your name on a sign, to pick you up and drive to visit Hassan II mosque which is known as the biggest in Morocco, and 3rd in the world, before a drive to the seaside walk, and around the biggest city in the country, then drop you in your accommodation, bed, and breakfast.

Casablanca - Chefchaouen

After breakfast, you will meet your driver, and drive to Chefchaouen which is a Morocco popular tourist attraction, and the welcoming town nestled in the Rif Mountains, just south of the Mediterranean coastline in northwest Morocco. Chefchaouen is known as a "blue city" for its traditional buildings. Enjoy a walk to explore the white and blue washed walls of the medina that offer some unique native handicrafts. Chefchaouen is a fantastic destination for photography with its wonderful views of the Rif Mountains, overnight in your accommodation, with Bed and Breakfast.

Chefchaouen exploring

After your breakfast, you have free time to discover one of the beautiful Moroccan cities on your own way, Chefchaouen is very unique and spectacular in north Morocco, you will have enough time to walk and discover the tiny streets, the artistic allies, the hart of the town Outa Hammam with it old sandcastle, around there you can have some food anytime you like in this small restaurant. In the afternoon a hike to the water springs and watch the sunset from the Spanish mosque is strongly opposed. Overnight at the same accommodation with bed and breakfast.

Chefchaouen - Volubilis - Meknes - Fes

After breakfast, the authentic journey will start towards Volubilis crossing the Rif mountains via 0uazan and other Rif villages, in Volubilis we will discover the Roman ruins and learn about the archeological site some of the Moroccan histories. After the visite of the ruins, we will shift to Meknes city the 17th-century capital. UNESCO Heritage where we will stop for lunch and hang around the historical huge walls of the medina, the square, the granaries, the reservoir, and Bab El Mansour, visit Moulay Ismail's shrine, later we drive out of Meknes in direction to Fes, where you will spend the night. Overnight accommodation with bed and breakfast.

Fes Exploring

After breakfast in your accommodation, you will start exploring the oldest city of Morocco, walking in its alleys and small streets. Our visit starts by visiting the Royal Palace gate, the Jewish headquarter, the most populated Mellah ever built in Morocco, built during the 16th century. We will ensure that you visit all sites with cultural and historical interests including the famous Al Qaraouine mosque and University, the oldest in the world, the Tanneries, the Attarine museum, and Mulay Idriss mausoleum, night in the same accommodation.

Fes - Midelt - Ziz - desert

After breakfast, we start traveling to Merzouga via Midelt and Errachidia. Your first stop will be at Ifran, referred to as "the Switzerland of Morocco", and then a stop at the cedar forests, the biggest national park in the country Midlet and the Ziz Valley. During this journey, you’ll experience glimpses of the Middle Atlas and Higher Atlas mountains. Stopping at the famous cedar forest - the largest in Morocco – where you may well sight barbarian apes. You’ll notice how the scenery changes to reveal hints of the desert as you approach the city Errachidia. After lunch in Midelt, your journey continues along the luxuriant Ziz Valley, stopping for panoramic views along the way. We will drive through welcoming Berber villages to Erfoud, and then Rissani, arrive at Merzouga at the end of the day, you’ll be welcomed with a glass of mint tea before the camel man calls to camel ride, leading you to explore within the sand sea of Merzouga. Overnight at a camp where you will have your dinner, and overnight under stars.

Desert Explore

After breakfast, you will start an explorative journey of the area. You’ll visit the Gnawa people, originally slaves brought from Sudan, to experience their music and lifestyle. After that, we will drive in the desert area where you will have the opportunity to meet the nomad families still living in Berber tents and explore their way of life. Today our lunch will be a local meal ( Berber pizza ) with a local family. At the afternoon check-in at your accommodation, with bed dinner and breakfast.

Desert - Erfoud - Toudra - Dades valley

Today you wake up early to catch the sunrise over the dunes, take the breakfast, you shower, then take back out of dunes. Starting the drive to Erfoud, you set out behind the High Atlas Mountains, pass nomad people, later take a walk-up in the towering Todra Gorges (600 feet high). The picturesque river valleys make for a beautiful journey towards the southeast of Morocco. continue your journey towards another impressive Dades valley. Night in the valley.

Dades Valley - Marrakech - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou

After breakfast, we start our journey driving to Marrakech via Roses valley it is where roses festival is held every May of each year, in this town you’ll change the direction as you’ll take an off the beaten track through which you’ll appreciate the tranquility of the mountains populated by the nomads of the Atlas. On the way, you’ll keep your eyes open to see a host of mud and bricks constructed Berber villages. Ouarzazate where are the largest movie studios or the so-called Hollywood of Africa then You will visit the Ait Ben Haddou village to see an ancient Kasbah ranked by the UNESCO organization, is one of the world top touristic attractions. Many famous movies were filmed there. where you can have lunch ( optional ). before we continue to words Marrakech. Accommodation with bed and breakfast.

Explore Marrakech

After breakfast in the riad, you will start exploring Marrakech "the Red City of Morocco”. You will have all the day free to discover and see most of the sites with historical and cultural interests like the famous Jemaa El Fna square, the Koutoubia Mosque, the Saadian tombs, Bahia Palace, Ben Youssef Koranic School... Overnight at your accommodation.

Marrakech - Essaouira

After breakfast, a drive of through small villages, Aryan trees, will lead you to Essaouira, where you may see goats climbing trees, before ending in Essaouira you will have free time to discover the city and walk around, later at the afternoon drive back to Marrakesh, night will be at the same accommodation with Bed and Breakfast.

Marrakech - Casablanca - Airport

After breakfast you will meet your driver and drive to the airport it depends on your flight time. End of services.

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