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11 days tour from Casablanca

This 11-day tour from Casablanca provides a once-in-a-lifetime chance to see some of Morocco’s most breathtaking places. The journey will take you from Casablanca to Rabat, Chefchaouen, Volubilis, Meknes, Fes, Merzouga, Tineghir, Boumalne, Ouarzazate, Marrakech, and Essaouira. You will get the opportunity to experience imperial towns, historical monuments, the natural sceneries of the Atlas Mountains, the desert, the Berber culture, camel rides, and more. You will be returned to Casablanca or wherever you want at the conclusion of the journey.

 

11-day desert tour from Casablanca overview

Morocco Sahara Trips departing from Casablanca for 11 days desert tour. Over these 11 days and 10 nights, you will explore four royal capitals, the Sahara desert, and many more stunning locations. The journey begins with a visit to Casablanca, followed by a visit to Rabat, Morocco’s capital. In addition to Chefchaouen, there is the blue city of Volubilis and the Roman remains of Volubilis. A guided trip of Fes, the cultural metropolis, and Meknes, the Ismaili capital, is also included. Visit Morocco’s Switzerland, Ifrane, as well as the cedar forest. Next go to Midelt, the magnificent Ziz valley, and the Rissani traditional market. Then there’s Erfoud, the fossil town, and Merzouga, the magnificent Sahara desert. Where you may ride camels and spend the night in a luxurious desert tent. In the Desert, you may see a spectacular sunset and dawn.

You will also see the Todra and Dades gorges, as well as the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. After that, we traverse the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi-n-Tichka pass. Next, after a guided tour of Marrakech, go to Essaouira. The trip concludes in Casablanca.

Tour highlights

  • Investigate the magnificent Hassan II Mosque.
  • Rabat’s Hassan Tower.
  • Go through Morocco and meet the people of Merzouga, a fascinating town.
  • Take in the beautiful scenery of the Atlas Mountains.
  • Discover Ait Ben Haddou’s historic village and Kasbah.
  • Experience the stunning beauty of the Dades and Ziz valleys, as well as the Todra gorges.
  • Enjoy camel riding across Merzouga’s beautiful dunes and spend the night in the midst of the Sahara desert.
  • Visit Marrakech’s historic medina and Jemaa el Fna.
  • Discover Fes’s rich history and architecture.

Tour includes and excludes

Included

  • -Pick-up and drop-off service.
  • -English-speaking driver/guide.
  • -Accommodations.
  • -Overnight stay in a camp in Erg Chebbi with a private bathroom and shower.
  • -Mint tea at the camp.
  • -Sandboarding in the camp.
  • -Berber music in the camp.
  • -The possibility of asking the driver to stop when and where you want.
  • -Stops for panoramic views and free time for lunch.
  • -Private and comfortable 4×4 vehicle with fuel and air conditioning included.
  • -Breakfast.
  • -Dinner.
  • -Camel for each in the desert.

Excludes

  • Alcoholic & fresh drinks
  • personal expenses
  • Tips
  • Lunch meal
  • Entrance fees optional visits

The itinerary of the 11 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech

Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat

We will meet at the Casablanca airport or at our hotel. After that, we will begin our exclusive 11-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech by seeing the Hassan II Mosque. It is the world’s seventh biggest mosque, erected above the Atlantic Ocean. The good news is that it is available to non-Muslims. You will get the opportunity to visit one of the Islamic mosques. Also, before we go to Rabat, you will see the ancient Medina, which has several noteworthy tourist sites. You will spend one night in local lodging, including breakfast.

Day 2: Rabat – Chefchaouen

Rabat is Morocco’s imperial capital and administrative capital. It is distinguished by colonial architecture and historical monuments. As a result, after breakfast, you will visit the most popular tourist attractions in the ancient Medina. As a result, we will go to the Royal Palace, the Hassan Tour, the Mohammed V Mausoleum, and the Oudaya Kasbah. In addition, we will travel via the Rif Mountains towards Chefchaouen. You will spend the night at Riad.

Day 3: Chefchaouen – Sightseeing

You will begin your exploration of the Blue Pearl Chefchaouen after breakfast at your Riad. With its white-washed buildings and blue doors and windows, it is a lovely village. Moreover, it is a renowned tourist attraction that features local handicrafts and Moorish architecture. You will spend the night and enjoy breakfast in Riad.

Day 4: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

Following breakfast at your hotel, we will travel to Volubilis over the Rif Mountains. Volubilis is an ancient Roman ruins archaeological site. As a result, you will learn about this World Heritage Site before we go to Meknes. It’s also an imperial city encircled by kilometers of massive fortifications. You will see the most important historical and architectural sites, such as Mansour Gate, Hedim Square, and the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. After that, we shall proceed to another imperial city, Fes. You will spend the night and morning at a local Riad/hotel.

Day 5: Fes – Guided City Tour

Fes is a Moroccan scientific and cultural center. As a result, after breakfast, you will meet our local guide at your lodging to begin visiting the city. One of the key attractions you will see is Al-Karaouine University, the world’s first university. You will also see the Royal Palace Gate, the Jewish headquarters, the tanneries, the tiles cooperative, and other notable sites.

When walking through the Medina’s small lanes, you will come across hundreds of handicrafts. Our local guide will make certain that you see all of the main sights before returning to your lodging for the night.

Day 6: Fes – Ifrane – Cedar Forest – Zize Valley – Merzouga Desert

Following breakfast, we will depart for Ifrane. It is Morocco’s Switzerland, with stunning scenery and Alpine-style residences. Moreover, we will go to Cedar Forest, where you will experience the independence of barbarian apes. Following that, we’ll have lunch in Midelt’s capital apples. Then we continue driving through the Ziz Valleys, passing through palm tree oasis. We will halt here for panoramic views before continuing on to Erfoud and Merzouga. You will be greeted with a mint tea at your Merzouga lodging and will spend the night, including supper.

Day 7: Merzouga – Desert Tour a Camel Trekking

It is going to be a memorable day in the desert. As a result, we will go to Khamlia hamlet, which is populated by individuals of African descent. You’ll appreciate their Gnawa music while also learning more about them. You will also have the opportunity to drive off-road towards the Mfiss mines. There is an adventurous job of Berbers here in holes that are approximately 30m deeper, offering the experience of a panoramic view of the whole desert.

Afterwards we go to nomads to learn about their lives. You’ll also get a taste of nomadic life by eating Berber pizza and tea for lunch. We will return to your hotel after touring the desert regions. You will drink mint tea and relax for a bit before beginning your camel trekking adventure. Your camel guide will pause to see the spectacular sunset before returning to the tent. Following supper, you will listen to drum music while sitting around a fire beneath the stars.

Day 8: Merzouga – Rissani – Todgha Gorges – Dades Valley

We’ll travel to Rissani after a shower and breakfast at the tent. It is an ancient city famed for its traditional souk. As a result, you will find this old souk and go through the palm tree groves to the Todra Gorges. It is a natural oasis created by a river that runs beside the canyon.

It’s also a great place for rock climbers. You will also have time to explore this oasis, see the rock formation, and enjoy the scenery before we return to your Riad/hotel. You will stay in Dades Valley for one night, including supper.

Day 9: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your Riad. Our route will take us through the Thousand Kasbahs, with Kasbahs on both sides of the road. On the way to Ouarzazate, you will also pass through Rose Valley, which is known for its rose products. It is Africa’s Hollywood, featuring a renowned cinema studio where movies like as Gladiator and Game of Thrones were made. As a result, you will visit its film studio before moving on to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. It is Morocco’s biggest Kasbah and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987.

Moreover, the Kasbah is the outstanding example of dwelling building architecture in Morocco’s southeast. You will see this UNESCO World Heritage Site and travel across the Atlas Mountains to Marrakech. But, before arriving in Marrakech, we will travel across the Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass, stopping for panoramic views. The following day, you find Marrakech, another royal city. You will spend the night at Riad.

Day 10: Marrakech Guided Tour

Following breakfast, you’ll meet our local guide and begin your exploration of the city. You will learn about the most intriguing and historically significant monuments. As a result, the trip includes Ben Youssef Madrasa, Morocco’s biggest Islamic school with Moorish architecture.

It also features the Bahia Palace, a historical palace with mosaic walls built in the 19th century by minister Ahmed Ben Mousa. The following attractions are the Jewish Quarter, Saadian Tambo, and the Koutoubia Mosque. Afterwards you go to the city’s main plaza, Jemaa El Fna, Majorelle Gardens, and other major attractions. You will encounter another in the same Raid.

Day 11: Transfer to the Airport

Following breakfast, we will return to Casablanca via the Marrakech Airport. We will drop you off at the airport and then our service will come to an end.

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