7 days desert tour from Casablanca
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7 days desert tour from Casablanca Overview :
This 7 days desert tour from Casablanca will take you to explore Morocco starting in Casablanca. So, we’ll take you to see Marrakech, Ait Benhaddou, and the Dades Gorges. Additionally, you’ll go camping and camel trekking in the Merzouga desert. Additionally, you will learn about Rabat, the capital of Morocco, as well as the cultural city of Fes.
7 days desert tour from Casablanca Highlights :
- Hassan II mosque.
- Jemaa El Fna Square in Marrakech.
- Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
- The Atlas studio in Ouarzazate.
- camel trekking in Erg chebbi dunes
- As the sunset over the sand dunes, take in the view.
- spend night in desert camp
- Fes, the cultural city
- Cedar forest.
7 days desert tour from Casablanca itinerary :
Day 1 :Casablanca _ Marrakech
Our tour will begin in Casablanca on the first day. We will thus take you to the sole mosque that is open to non-Muslims, the mosque of Hassan II. After that, we’ll drive you to Marrakech so you may spend the night there.
Day 2 : explore Marrakech.
A guided tour of Marrakech will be part of our 7 days desert tour from Casablanca across Morocco, which will depart from Casablanca. As a result, we’ll take you to Majorelle and Menara gardens. Then, we shall find the Kotobia mosque and Jamaa El Fna Square. We will then go to the Saadian tombs and the palace of the kings. In addition, we’ll take you to the Bahia Palace and the art and gallery of house photography. Not to mention Mellah, the Jewish neighborhood, and Souk Semmarine.
Day 3 Marrakech _ Boumaln Dades
We will go by car via the High Atlas Mountains to Dades Gorges. First, we’ll go to the cooperative that produces argan oil and the 2260m peak of the Atlas Mountains. Then, we’ll take you to see the Glaoui family’s constructed Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a Berber fortress. There were also filming locations for other movies, including Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator.
We’ll visit one of the many film studios in Ouarzazate after that before continuing on to drive through Skoura. We’ll get there later, then travel to Dades and the Rose Valley. We will halt there at Tisdrine’s bends and monkey toes. At some point, we’ll take you to a mountain hotel.
Day 4: Dades _ Merzouga.
Our 7 days desert tour from Casablanca includes camel trekking in Merzouga and camping in Berber tents as its highlights. Prior to that, we will visit the Todgha Gorges Canyons, which are roughly 300 meters high and have water flowing through the rocks. Then, we’ll learn about one of the earlier irrigation techniques that people used to water oases. We will then drive to Erfoud, a city known for its date fruits and fossils.
Our final destination, Erg Chebbi, is only 152 meters (500 feet) away. Before heading to the Merzouga city center, we shall pause at a panoramic viewpoint. You can leave your belongings there and only bring what you need for the camp. Following that, we will lead you on a camel trek to a Berber camp. We’ll pause on the sand before to take in the sunset. After dinner, our group of Berbers will perform music within the tents. The Milkyway and stars can then be viewed by ascending the dunes.
Day 5: Merzouga _ Fes
We’ll take you back to Merzouga on the camel after breakfast in the tent. Then, we’ll re-drive via the valleys of Erfoud and Ziz, where dates are grown. Then, crossing by the Errachidia Dam, we will drive through the high Atlas Mountains. The city of apples known as Midelt will be our next stop. After that, we’ll go to the Azrou Cedar Forest, where one of the atlas’s extant creatures, the monkeys, will be our first stop. After that, we’ll travel by car to Ifrane, Morocco’s most pristine large city. We’ll go to the Atlas Lion Statue there, which a German prisoner sculpted to win his release.
Day 6: Explore Fes
A guided tour of Fes is a part of our 7 days desert tour from Casablanca starting in Casablanca. A local guide from Fes will visit your lodging in the morning to accompany you as you experience the city’s rich culture. You will first go to the King’s palace and El Mellah, the Jewish neighborhood. Then, to get a view of the city, we’ll go to a Borj on top of Fes.
We’ll then take you to the blue gate, which serves as the Medina’s primary entrance. There are two main streets; you should choose one to travel along and one to return on. The market or souk of Fes is located on these two streets. The oldest existing university, al-Qarawiyyin, is also located in one of the streets. In addition, there are the tanneries, where leather is produced. Not to mention, we’ll also see the ceramics in Fes, a magnificent kind of local craftsmanship.
Day 7:Fes _ Casablanca.
Our 7 days desert tour from Casablanca will come to an end at this point. But first, we’ll travel to Rabat, which serves as Morocco’s official capital. We will go there to see the Unesco-protected Kasbah Les Oudayas and the mosque Hassan Tower. Finally, we will transport you to Casablanca’s airport or to your hotel.
Tours From Marrakech
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- 5 Days tour From Marrakech To Merzouga
- 5 Days tour From Marrakech To Fes via Merzouga
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7 days desert tour from Casablanca Includes and Excludes :
What's included?
- Pick up and drop off at your accommodation
- Private transport .
- 1 night in a hotel/riad in the dades valley.
- 1 night in camp in the desert.
- Camel trekking in the Merzouga desert.
- dinner and breakfast
What's NOT included?
- Tickets.
- Lunch.
- drinks
- tips
7 days desert tour from Casablanca Frequently asked questions :
1-what type of vehicles are used for the trip ?
What a wonderful question! Comfortable transportation is essential for “private desert expeditions.” For groups larger than 8, we utilize Mercedes Bens Sprinter minibuses, Ford 8-seater vans, Land Cruiser TXs, and many other comfortable vehicles.
2. Is the sandboarding included?
Snowboarding or sandboarding are included, yes. Please inform your driver or guide if you would like to go sandboarding. Since there are only a few boards in the camp, he will see to it that you get one as soon as you arrive.
3. How far in advance should we book this tour?
Since the early bird gets the worm, it is advised to make your travel arrangements as soon as possible.
4. How to pay for the tour?
First, throughout the booking process, we request a little deposit be transferred to our account via PayPal. Second, the remainder of the money must be made in cash and should be given to our driver/guide on the first day of the tour in euros, dollars, or the equivalent in dirhams.
5. How do i take my luggage to the camp?
Your luggage will be transported by a 4×4 vehicle when your camel trekking begins. Consequently, when you get to the camp, you will discover your bags.
6. How far is Marrakech from the Sahara Desert?
560 kilometers separate Marrakech from Merzouga. This distance equates to 348 miles of travel. This plan includes a night at Boumalne between Marrakech and Merzouga because of this.
7. I don’t want to ride camels to the camp, how i do i reach the camp?
We’ll take you to the camp in a 4 x 4 car if you don’t want to ride a camel.
8. Can we book our accommodation for ourselves?
Yes, if you like, we can organize only your transportation; you must make all other arrangements for lodging.
9. How far away from Fes to Merzouga?
Merzouga and Fes are separated by a 500-kilometer distance.
10. Is there problem if women wear any kind of clothes?
No. There is only one restriction on what you may wear when taking a tour of the mosque like Hassan II. You would need to dress modestly, like you would in a church, in order to enter (no shorts, tank tops…).
If you wish to avoid drawing unwanted attention, you should dress in a certain way, just as in any other country.
11.Where is the tour start and end?
7 days desert tour from Casablanca will start at and end at Casablanca in your hotel .
12.How long is the camel trek?
To get to the camp, it takes the camel ride about 1:30 hours.