travel on an extraordinary 8-day tour from Casablanca, a captivating Morocco desert expedition that immerses you in the nation’s most remarkable treasures, including its imperial cities:
the mesmerizing Marrakech and the culturally rich Fes. As you journey through this diverse landscape, you’ll uncover the splendors of Morocco, from the well-preserved archaeological site of Volubilis to the enchanting Sahara. This adventure invites you to witness monkeys frolicking in the Cedar Forest, savor the ambiance of Ifran, often referred to as Moroccan Switzerland, and share tea with Berber nomads in the heart of the desert. You’ll experience the magic of camel trekking and embrace the desert’s tranquility during a night in a camp beneath a canopy of stars.
Traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains, passing by picturesque Berber villages, ancient Kasbahs, dramatic gorges, the grandeur of the Grand Canyon, and lush palm groves. As you journey to Marrakech, you’ll encounter its iconic square and the bustling medina, brimming with captivating experiences. Explore the scenic wonders of the Middle Atlas and so much more, each moment etching lasting memories of this captivating journey.
This 8-day tour from Casablanca is your gateway to the heart and soul of Morocco, an odyssey of diverse landscapes, cultural riches, and the warm hospitality of the Moroccan people .
We commence our journey by warmly welcoming you at the airport and whisking you away to your comfortable accommodation for a well-deserved moment of relaxation. Should your schedule allow, we will also ensure you have the opportunity to explore the grandeur of the Hassan II Mosque, a remarkable start to your immersive tour experience
Today marks the beginning of our remarkable 8-day tour from Casablanca. We initiate this memorable excursion by picking you up from your accommodation. Our voyage takes us through the capital Rabat, where we’ll witness the aweinspiring Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the historic Kasbah of Oudaya. Following this enriching experience, we continue our expedition to the captivating “Blue Pearl,” Chefchaouen, where we’ll spend the night immersing ourselves in its unique charm and beauty.
On the third day of our 8-day tour from Casablanca, we travel on an enriching excursion to the culturally vibrant city of Fes. Prior to our departure, the morning provides you with the opportunity to explore the charming city of Chefchaouen. As we make our way towards Fes, we’ll make a captivating stop at the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll delve into the echoes of history. Our day culminates with an overnight stay in the culturally alluring city of Fes, where your Moroccan adventure continues to unfold.
On this day, we delve into the enchanting city of Fes, and to ensure you have an insightful experience, we arrange for a local guide to accompany you, complementing our driver’s expertise as well. Our exploration commences with a visit to the king’s palace, a splendid Ksar adorned with seven majestic golden gates. From there, we journey to the Mellah, the historic Jewish quarter, offering a glimpse into Fes’ diverse heritage. Following this, we ascend the heights of Borj Nord, where you’ll be treated to a panoramic vista, providing an encompassing view of Fes El Bali . Continuing our journey, we offer an optional visit to a ceramic cooperative, allowing you to explore and acquire the renowned ceramic craftsmanship that Fes is celebrated for.
Our immersive walking tour takes us into the heart of the ancient Medina, also known as Fes El Bali. We enter through the iconic blue gate, known as “Bab Boujloud,” the main entrance to the Medina. Within these ancient walls, you’ll have the privilege of visiting Al Karaouien University, an institution that stands as the oldest existing university globally.
Our journey then leads us to the Al Bou Inania Madrassa, an exquisite testament to architectural splendor and a former school of great significance. Our exploration extends to the Safarin Spice Square, where we not only visit but also explore the Madrassa, which serves as an institution dedicated to the teaching of the Holy Quran. The culmination of our Fes city tour takes us to one of the seven renowned tanneries in Fes, known as Chouara, where the intricate craft of leather-making unfolds before your eyes.
You also have the opportunity to acquire these exquisite leather products. Upon concluding our day of exploration, we will transport you to your accommodations, ensuring your comfort and relaxation as your Moroccan journey continues.
Starting from Fes and heading towards Merzouga, our journey through Morocco’s diverse landscapes offers a captivating experience. As we leave the cultural city of Fes behind, we begin our adventure towards the enchanting Sahara Desert in Merzouga. Our first stop on this remarkable route takes us to the quaint town of Ifrane, often referred to as the “Little Switzerland of Morocco.” Here, you’ll have the opportunity to admire the unique architecture and take photographs beside the famed curved Atlas Lion statue.
Continuing our journey, we’ll make a visit to the cedar forest, a natural haven for the Barbary Macaque monkeys, a captivating species native to the Atlas Mountains. You can engage with these friendly creatures and enjoy this unique wildlife encounter. Our route then takes us through the Middle and High Atlas Mountains, where we’ll pause at the Errachidia dam, a crucial water source for the entire province, before continuing our ascent through the mountains.
We will conclude our day’s adventure by arriving in the captivating desert town of Merzouga. Here, the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi await, and you’ll have the opportunity to partake in camel trekking, experience a mesmerizing desert sunset or sunrise from the top of a dune, and spend a magical night camping in traditional Berber tents beneath a starry sky. Your stay in Merzouga promises to be the highlight of our 8-day Moroccan tour itinerary.
Begin your day by waking before dawn to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara Desert’s enchanting sand dunes. Following this awe-inspiring start, you’ll indulge in a hearty breakfast at our desert camp, replenishing your energy for the day’s adventures. Our next destination is Rissani, a city with a rich history known for being one of the oldest in the region. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Rissani’s traditional market, a true cultural and sensory delight.
We’ll explore this charming town, making the most of this unique experience. Continuing our journey, we will head towards the magnificent Todra Gorges , renowned for their awe-inspiring canyons. After arriving at the gorges, you’ll enjoy a leisurely lunch and then embark on an invigorating hike through this natural wonder.
The towering rock formations and dramatic landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable excursion. In the afternoon, our journey takes us to the Dades Valley, where you’ll be greeted by even more breathtaking scenery. Here, you can fully appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you, offering excellent photo opportunities and a deep connection to Morocco’s diverse landscapes. As the day unfolds, we’ll conclude our explorations and make our way to a comfortable hotel.
Our day begins with a delicious breakfast, fueling us for the exciting journey ahead. Our next destination is Skoura, a place of remarkable beauty and cultural significance. From there, we continue our adventure towards Ouarzazate, a city often referred to as “Africa’s Hollywood” due to its prominence in the film industry.
One of the highlights of our itinerary is a visit to the renowned Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, an architectural marvel that has earned the esteemed status of a UNESCO World Heritage monument. Not only is it a historic gem, but it also stands as the largest Kasbah in all of Morocco, making it an essential stop on our tour. Here, we’ll pause to savor a delectable lunch amidst this extraordinary setting.
Our journey continues as we traverse the breathtaking Tishka Pass, with its sweeping vistas and awe-inspiring landscapes. This scenic route offers numerous opportunities for captivating photographs and a deeper connection with Morocco’s diverse terrain. As the day progresses, we’ll transport you to your Marrakech hotel, arriving in the late afternoon.
Our guided tour begins with a Marrakech guide joining you at your accommodation, accompanied by our driver. We’ll explore the Majorelle and Menara gardens, the Koutoubia mosque, Saddien tombs, Jamaa El Fna square, Bahia Palace, and El Badi Palace. This day of discovery culminates with a return to Casablanca via the highway, offering a smooth transition back to your starting point. This excursion is a cultural and historical journey showcasing Morocco’s architectural splendor and lively atmosphere. We drop you off at your accommodation or the airport, and that concludes our 8-day tour from Casablanca.
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