- Casablanca
- 10 Days
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10 DAY MOROCCO TOUR FROM CASABLANCA MARRAKECH AND DESERT TOUR:
Descriptions
Experience the magic of Morocco on this comprehensive 10-day tour that takes you from Casablanca to Marrakech, including a breathtaking journey through the Sahara Desert. This tour is designed to showcase the country’s vibrant cities, rich history, and stunning landscapes, offering travelers a unique blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty.
- Included
- pick-up and drop-off from your Marrakech hotel.
- Private vehicle with A/C and fuel for the entire journey.
- Driver-guide (English speaking)
- Camel Trek with a guide to an overnight nomad desert bivouac (Private tents)
- Several photo stops, coffee breaks, and toilet facilities breaks
- Kasbah, Oasis, and Valley Exploration
- Desert Tours in Marrakech 2 Days
- Excluded
- Alcoholic beverages and fresh drinks,and tips
- Lunch meal
Itinerary
DAY 1: AIRPORT – CASABLANCA Or Rabat.
Your private tour of Morocco begins with a transfer from the airport to your hotel in Casablanca. Today’s tour site seeing depends on the time of your arrival. If time permits we can explore a handful of Casablanca’s tourist sites, such as the Hassan II Mosque, Probably you will have overnight in Rabat
Day 2: Casablanca – Meknes – Volubilis – Fes
This morning we can complete Casablanca’s tourist sites that time didn’t permit on Day 1. Then after lunch in the city, we’ll drive to Meknes, a former imperial city, surrounded by one of Morocco’s main wine regions. Following a brief stop in Meknes, we will drive to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. You will have time to explore the ruins and mosaics on your own or possibly engage a local guide for a more immersive experience. Then we will continue to Fes where we spend the night at a local riad /hotel.
Day 3: Exploring Fes – guided tour of the city
Today will be devoted to sightseeing Fes, Morocco’s spiritual capital. This will consist of visiting the following places: the Medieval Medina, the Nejjarine fountain, the Moulay Idriss mausoleum and the Karaouine Mosque (external visits only). You’ll be offered the choice of having lunch at a traditional restaurant in the heart of Medina then, after a late afternoon visit to the souks and Fes Jdid (New Fes), you’ll be returned to your hotel.
DAY 4: FES – IFRANE – MIDELT – ERFOUD – RISSANI – MERZOUGA DESERT
We will drive towards Ifrane today after breakfast. Ifrane is known as ‘the Switzerland of Morocco’. We will continue to Midelt and then we pass along the Ziz Valley to reach the city of Erfoud. Erfoud is very famous for its local fossil products. The option to stop and learn more about the region and fossils is also possible. After Erfoud, we head to the ancient market town of Rissani to explore its souk. Tonight the journey finishes in Merzouga where we stay in the hotel on the edge of the desert dunes.
DAY 5: MERZOUGA DESERT AND CAMEL TREK TO DESERT CAMP
After breakfast today, we’ll drive to a checkpoint in the Merzouga desert. Upon arrival there we’ll trade in our 4×4 for camels (optional). Then lead by an experienced camel guide, and explore the region of Erg Chebbi. It’ll take around 90 minutes to reach the campsite. Once there, we’ll enjoy a beautiful sunset over the dunes. Then after dark, our dinner will be served around a campfire. This night will be spent in traditional Berber tents under the desert sky.
DAY 6: MERZOUGA DESERT – TODRA GORGES – DADES GORGES
This morning we’re up early, to catch the sunrise over the dunes, before arriving at a local hotel to freshen up and have breakfast. Then we’ll head through Rissani and Tinghir to Todra Gorge; the highest and narrowest gorge in Morocco. After lunch at the Gorge, we’ll drive through the Dades Valley. We’ll stop to enjoy the view of the geological feature known locally as “Monkey Toes”. Tonight we stay overnight in Dades valley.
DAY 7: DADES GORGES – OUARZAZATE – UNESCO world heritage site -AIT BEN HADDOU – MARRAKECH
Your private tour continues today with a drive towards Kalaat Mgouna and Ouarzazate, recognized as “the African Hollywood”. Here, we may visit the local film studio and Kasbah (Fortress). We’ll then head to Ait Ben Haddou, to visit the local Kasbah, the largest Kasbah in Morocco and a UNESCO world heritage site. We’ll continue over the High Atlas Mountains until we reach Marrakech where we’ll spend the night.
DAY 8: MARRAKECH GUIDED TOUR
Today iyou will have full Day tour in Marrakech. where You will explore the main attractions and monuments of the city including the famous Jamma el Fna Square, Koutoubia Mosque, the souks, palaces, and museums. We’ll also explore parts of the city such as Gueliz, and the Majorelle Museum. Time for lunch and perhaps a hammam – or both for relaxing at your Marrakech hotel/riad.
DAY 9: MARRAKECH – ESSAOUIRA (1-DAY TRIP)
Today we’ll have a Local guided tour of beautiful Essaouira Mogador , a historic city on the Atlantic coast with 18th-century ramparts called Skala de la Kasbah and a more relaxed Medina. After this, we return to your Marrakech hotel/riad for the final night.
DAY 10: MARRAKESH – CASABLANCA MED V AIRPORT
Today we’ll drive you to Casablanca where your tour ends.
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What They Say
EXCELLENT Based on 101 reviews Jarmila R2023-11-06Verified Amazing The trip was amazing. The camel ride to Sahara oasis was unforgetable. Thanks to Mohaa Sahara Aitelcaid our group hot the best guide. Francesco2023-02-24Verified Da Fes a Merzouga Professonali e amichevolei ci hanno guidato per il lungo tour da Fes a mergouza. Una esperienza bellissima attraverso la catena del atlante sino alle dune sabbiose del Sahara NatiMella2023-02-02Verified Excelente viaje por marruecos Desde pick up en el aeropuerto, seleccion de hoteleria y transporte terrestre hasta el desierto del sahara, ida y vuelta. Atención personalizada, conocen perfectamente la zona. MUY recomendable, hicieron nuestro viaje excelente. miguel r2023-01-29Verified Mágica Fue una experiencia increíble. Nos acompaño Moha, un genio de esas personas que la vida te pone en tu camino y parece que la conoces de toda la vida. Marruecos es una tierra de leyendas, es mi segunda vez en el destino lo recomiendo absolutamente. Todos los servicios que nos ofreció la empresa sorprendió nuestras espectativas. Nos dedicamos a la actividad turística en patagonia por eso es que hablo con conocimiento del tema, realmente sorprendente. Párrafo aparte la experiencia en el desierto del Sahara, es una película. Gracias de todo corazón maria m2023-01-08Verified Amazing The experience was one of the best in my life, highly recommend, the camp was amazing food was great, tents were comfy and the berebers are wonderful people. It's a must do for sure!!!! I.Fuster2023-01-08Verified 5 stars because is not possible 10 It was an amazing experience with Sahara Gate Tours. The treatment was fabulous, attentive all the time, good quantity and quality of food that they cooked with professionalism, in fact the best tagine we have eaten in Morocco. The camp is comfortable, each person or couple with their tent and the beds are very comfortable. The ride with the camels through the desert with photos at sunset of the best experience in Morocco. Without a doubt highly recommended. thomas2022-05-02Verified unforgettable trip 非常感谢撒哈拉之门旅行社的帮助,为我的旅行提供了很多有意义的指导。希望有机会跟他们合作完成一趟难忘的旅行。 thanks a lot for sahara gate tour who gave me lot of helpful adverses. Looking forward to a new trip with them which will surely be unforgettable. Manuel G2022-04-24Verified Breathtaking experience! Breathtaking experience! this is what we think of the 4 days tour with Moha. Besides the unique beauty from Moroccan landscapes (canyons, mountains, dunes, valleys, unesco locations), Berber people, their costumes, food and mood enthused us in every stop. Thanks Moha, you are the best! ❤️ Henry S2022-03-21Verified Highly recommend Moha and Sahara Gate! We had a wonderful 4 day tour with Moha from Marrakech to the Sahara, and back. Expert advice and driving, and wonderful company. Highly recommended! stacey s2022-03-19Verified Sahara Gate and Moha made our trip amazing! Can’t say enough about how much we loved our trip to Morocco in big thanks to Moha. We traveled with our 3 kids aged 6, 8, 10 and they all were in love with Moha at the end. My daughter turned 10 on the trip and he bought all the kids presents! He even was able to get a cake for my daughter with her name on it….in the Sahara desert! Superb communication, very safe driving. He listened to what we wanted to do and was very accommodating. Will definitely recommend this tour company to others. Truly, could not have been better in every way.