7 days desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech

Day 1 : Casablanca - Rabat - Meknes - Fes :

Our will pick you up from the airport and drive you to Fez via Rabat and Meknes. Generally, you will see the best attarctions in Rabat before you head to Meknes, which is another imperial city of Morocco. You will explore Bab Mansour Gate and local medina. Lahdim square which is a small version of jemaa el fna. And then you visit the nearby Roman ruins in Volubilis, its a UNESCO World Heritage site, and a sprawling complex worth wandering. Volubilis is was once one of the important thriving Roman cities. Finally, you will arrive Fes. Our driver will drop you at your accommodation. is a traditional Riad that reflects the to the architecture of old cities.

Day 2 : Fes guided tour :

Morning time from Your riad at 9:30 am you will be picked up by a professional guide from the city. He will guide you in the heart of the old medina which is the oldest surviving city in Morocco. Fes is where magic and charm meet. You will see artisans they still making handicrafts using very simple technics of the 12th century. The guide will take you along its amazing narrow streets and show you al Quaraouiyine. The university is the oldest university in the world. Recently the adjoining library was rehabilitated and visitors can enter the newly (it was built in the 7th century) refurbished library with an appointment. More than that, you will see the Ibn Danan Synagogue, or the Jewish Quarter. However, when you're in the Mellah area, you can visit the Jewish cemetery. Worth saying that Fez once had one of the largest Jewish populations in Morocco and were part of the original founders of the city. After 1492 and their expulsion from Spain many again chose to settle in Morocco. The Tanneries also considered to be one of the amazing places to visit. We will take you back to your riad afternoon time.

Day 3 : Fes - Ifran - Azrou - Errachidia - Ziz valley - Erfoud - Merzouga :

Today is the third day of our 7 day from casablanca. At 8:30 am you You will leave Fez in the morning, at 8:30 am and you travel to the first city which is Ifrane. You stop there to take pictures and to see this beautiful city. It is named as “Switzerland of Morocco”. Then, you continue to the cedar forest of Azrou where you will see the barbarian apes. You will watch the barbarian monkey jumping on trees and you can feed them. Next you travel to Midelt where you will have lunch before you drive south towards Merzouga Desert. On the way, you will be amazed by the panoramic views of the Middle Atlas mountains. We cross Tizi Ntalghamt pass and along the magnificent Ziz Gorges. You will be amazed how the scenery changes to reveal hints of the sahara as you approach the Errachidia city. Your journey continues through Ziz valley towards Erfoud, and Merzouga. Where you will ride camels to take you to the heart of the Sahara desert. On the way, you will have a short stops to see a magic view of the sunset while the shadows of the sun meet the golden dunes of erg chebbi. After 1 Hour of your camel trek, you will reach your luxury camp where you spend the night. Finally, you will spend a night under a starry sky and you will enjoy Berber dancing and singing.

Day 4 : Merzouga - Rissani - Alnif - Todra gorge - Dades valley :

Your guide will wake you up early to see the sahara sunrise. Then, you will have a Berber breakfast at your camp. The camels will take you back to Merzouga and you start another adventure. On the way back, you will appreciate the unique beauty of the spectacular Erg Chebbi sand dunes, Changing with the light as the day progresses. You'll leave for Rissani, Tinghir and Todra gorge which is the highest gorge in Morocco. You will stop there for lunch and exploring the area. After that, you drive to Dades Valley and you will be impressed by the majestic sand castles and the amazing rock formations known as “monkey toes”. Overnight accommodation will be in a traditional guesthouse overlooking the Dades Valley with dinner and breakfast included.

Day 5 : Dades valley - Rose valley - Ouarzazate - Aitbenhaddou - High atlas - Marrakech :

This day, you will continue your travel journey to the main sites in the area of Ait Ben Haddou. You will admire the slow pace of life in the Valley of Thousand Kasbahs as you pass through it. The main attraction here is Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the most famous Kasbah in Morocco. Dating back to the 11th century, it's known as movie filmmakers and producers from all over the world. It served as a background for many movies and television shows, including Gladiator Game of Thrones, lawrence of Arabia and many other movies. Next you will cross the majistic of the high atlas mountains. Arrival to Marrakech around 6 pm drop in your hotel or riad.

Day 6 : Marrakech sightseeing :

In this day, you will enjoy Marrakech with our local guide. Marrakech city is as charming as Fez and offers the best museums, galleries, and gardens. It is called The “red city,” so named for the red ochre pigment in the walls, is a lively place to finish the week. You will see the snake charmers in at the famous Jemaa el Fna Square, the Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, and the Majorelle Garden. This botanical garden and villa was the passion project of the French artist Jacques Majorelle, and it was later purchased and restored by Yves Saint-Laurent and Pierre Bergé. Today, the villa is home to the Islamic Art Museum of Marrakech, the Berber Museum, and the Musee Yves Saint Laurent. Indeed, Marrakech is a city where the present and the past meet. It will charm you.

Day 7 : Airport transfer :

In this day, depends on your flight details,around Morocco trips driver will be waiting for you. If your travel is in the morning from Marrakech or from another city, he will transfer you, according to your flight time. Here we end our 7 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech via Rabat, Fes and Merzouga Desert.