Experience the best of Morocco on this unforgettable 7-Day Marrakech to Casablanca Desert Tour. This tour combines amazing landscapes, rich cultural heritage, imperial cities, and the breathtaking Sahara Desert. From the majestic Atlas Mountains and historic Kasbahs to the desert dunes of Merzouga and the charming blue streets of Chefchaouen, every day offers a new adventure and authentic Moroccan experience.
Our 7-day journey begins in Marrakech. We will travel to the High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Along the way, we will enjoy panoramic views and mountain scenery as well as traditional Berber villages. In addition to that, we will stop at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou. It allows you to explore one of Morocco’s most popular and iconic fortified villages, featured in numerous international films and TV series. Next, we will Continue our drive through Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses before arriving in the beautiful Dades Valley, where you’ll spend the night near impressive rock formations and amazing landscapes.
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After our breakfast at the Riad, we will travel to the magical Sahara desert region and the magnificent Todra Gorges. At the gorges, there are towering canyon walls, one of Morocco’s most prominent natural wonders, offering excellent atmosphere for walking, hiking and photography. In the afternoon, we will continue to Merzouga, where the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi rise dramatically from the horizon. Once there, we will enjoy a memorable camel trek across the dunes at sunset before arriving at our desert camp for the night. At the camp, we will spend the evening enjoying traditional Berber music, delicious Moroccan cuisine and a magical night beneath the stars.
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We will get up early to watch an amazing Sahara sunrise before having our breakfast at the camp. Today’s adventure takes you deeper into the desert region. We will take a 4×4 desert tour. First, we will visit nomadic families and gain insight into their traditional way of life. Next, we will explore the Mifis mines and the village of Khamlia, famous for its unique Gnawa music and rich cultural heritage. As we drive into the desert, we will discover hidden desert landscapes, fossil sites, and peaceful oasis areas before returning to our accommodation. This day offers an authentic glimpse into the culture and beauty of southeastern Morocco.
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We will leave the Sahara behind and journey north through the breathtaking Ziz Valley, known for its vast palm groves and picturesque oasis scenery. After that, we will continue to Midelt and the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains, where you may encounter Barbary macaques ( a type of monkeys). Following that, we will also visit Ifrane with its clean streets, European-style architecture, and beautiful parks. Last but not least, we will arrive in the imperial city of Fes in the evening and settle into our beautiful Riad in the old Medina.
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We will spend the morning exploring Fes with a local tour guide. We will wander through one of the world’s oldest and captivating medinas, visit historic religious schools, traditional tanneries, artisan workshops, and its souks. After discovering the cultural treasures of Fes, We will call it a night at the Riad.
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We will get up early, have breakfast at the Riad and drive north to the famous blue city of Chefchaouen. On the road, we will notice a change of scenery as we drive through Rif mountains. When we arrive in the blue city of Chefchaouen, we will explore its blue streets and alleys, enjoy the calm vibes and take pictures of this photogenic small city.
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On the final day of our 7-day tour from Marrakech, we will continue our drive to Casablanca via Morocco’s capital city, Rabat. When we arrive in Rabat, we will stop to see some of its most famous monuments such as the unfinished mosque ” Hassan Mosque “, Kasbah of Udayas and so on and so forth. Next, we will continue our drive to Casablanca to visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, beautifully situated on the Atlantic coastline before our 7-day tour concludes.
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