11 days Casablanca to Merzouga desert
11 Days Casablanca to Merzouga desert. Morocco Casablanca Sahara desert trip – Travel from Casablanca to Merzouga desert Safari – Morocco tour departure from Casablanca to Erg Chebbi dunes – Casablanca Morocco Sahara Tour. Duration: 11 days 10 nights Departure: Casablanca Tour End: Casablanca 11 Days Casablanca to Merzouga desert. Travel from Casablanca to Sahara desert. Private tour departure casabanca to Merzouga, Marrakech, Essaouira back to Casablanca. ► Highlights Rabat Chefchaouen Volubilis Meknes Fes Merzouga desert Todra gorges Dades gorges Camel ride in Erg Chebbi dunes Merzouga desert camp Ait ben haddou kasbah Marrakech Essaouira day trip ► Itinerary 11 Days Casablanca to Merzouga desert: DAY 1 :CASABLANCA EXPLORING THE CITY Our 11 day tour will start off by picking you up from the airport or hotel and then we will set off to explore the beauty of Casablanca. We will spend the night in Casablanca in a local hotel. DAY 2 :CASABLANCA – RABAT – CHEFCHAHOUEN Today we will drive to Rabat the current capital of the ruling dynasty. We will make sure to pay visits to the most important monuments in the city like: Mohammed V Mausoleum, the Hassan Tower and the kasbah of Oudayas. Late afternoon, we will hit the road through Rif mountains to arrive to Chefchaouen. The last is often called the Pearl of north. It is beloved by its visitors since it combines both the beauty of civilization and nature. We will stay the night there and have dinner. DAY 3 :CHEFCHAHOUEN – VOLUBILIS – MEKNES – FES After having breakfast we will hit the road to Fez through Ouazzan village and Volubilis the print of Romans’ civilization in the kingdom. It dates back to 225 BC; its structure may have decayed but not entirely as its mosaic is still bright and shiny as it was once. We will then make a stop in the Ismaili capital Meknes; it is surrounded with dozens of giant gates and fortified with a vast tall standing walls. We will pay a visit to El Hdim Place; it is a home for numerous creative activities such as painting, dancing, storytelling, and charming snakes. Visit the Sahrij Souani used for irrigation and plantation during the sultan’s rule. By the evening we will be found in a Riad in Fes. DAY 4 :WALKING TOUR OF FES After having breakfast we will start our trip around Fes, one of the most important cities of the kingdom, and actually it is believed to be the first built city by the Idrissids. It is the spiritual, cultural, scientific and artistic capital of Morocco, walking down its narrow ancient streets of the medina you would feel as if time had stopped in the middle age. We will visit historical sites and buildings like the Quaraouine mosque which is also considered as the first university to ever exist founded in 859. It is a prestigious center for the Arab world, its influence grew as the Marinids took charge over it. Fez was divided into two ^parts fortunately they were reunited by Almoravids. In the 11th century Fes became one of the major cities of Islam. At sunset we will drive upwards to a wonderful hill where we can overlook the whole city in one scenery. After that we go back to the Riad to rest and get ready for the next day. DAY 5 :FES – AZROU – MIDELT – RISSANI – MERZOUGA DESERT After having breakfast, we will aim to south. We will firstly drive by Ifran the Switzerland of Morocco and Cedar forest situated not far in Azrou. It is famous for being a home for a wide variety of monkeys and apes. Along the route you will notice the change in sceneries from mountainous -the Middle atlas mountains and high Atlas mountains- to desert like landscapes. We will continue to Ziz valley where we are willing to admire the magnificent views. Before we arrive to Erfoud we will pass by numerous Berber villages like Rissani which is the ancient capital of the current dynasty the Alaouits. That would be our final point before reaching to Merzouga. We will spend the night in a local hotel. DAY 6 :MERZOUGA CAMEL TREKKING AND NIGH IN CAMP After having breakfast we will make sure to fully explore the magical beauty of Sahara dunes. We will drive in 4×4 vehicles to Khamlia village known for its original Gnawa music, we will encounter its people, share tea and listen to their music. Visit nomad people living around the area. We will stop at Rissani a fortified village that used to be the capital of the Alaouits. We will visit its traditional souks. As we reach the erg Chebbi dunes We will leave vehicles aside and ride camels to the nomad camp which is only 1h30min far. We will enjoy the sunset whilst being over the high dunes. As we arrive we will have a yummy dinner with the locals under the rhythm of Berber drums and the moonlight. DAY 7 :MERZOUGA DESERT – TODGHA GORGE – DADES GORGE Your guide will make sure to wake you up in order not to miss the spectacular view of sunrise reflected over the peaks of high dunes. You will ride camels back to the hotel to have breakfast and have a refreshing shower. We will then continue the journey by driving towards Tinghir and Todgha gorges. They are considered to be the highest narrow gorges in Morocco. You can hike along its valley. Our next stop would be the Dades valley wherein you are willing to admire the formidably shaped sand castles and the gorgeous rock formation often referred to as Monkey toes. You will spend the night in a nearby hotel or riad of your choosing. DAY 8 :DADES GORGE – AIT BEN HADDOU – MARRAKECH Today after that we have breakfast, we will start driving through the 1000 kasbahs the main route connecting Dades valley and Ouarzazat. The road is a splendid opportunity for you to exercise
8 days from Casablanca to Merzouga desert
8 days from Casablanca to Merzouga desert. Morocco Casablanca desert trip – Travel from Casablanca to Merzouga desert – Morocco tour departure from Casablanca to Erg Chebbi dunes and Marrakech – Casablanca Sahara desert Travel. Duration: 8 days 7 nights Departure: Casablanca Tour End: Marrakech 8 days from Casablanca to Merzouga desert, Travel from Casablanca to Morocco desert via Fes. Tour guided in Fes. Discover Merzouga sahara dunes. Camel ride in Erg chebbi dunes. Travel around Gorges oasis and kasbah in south Morocco. Explore Marrakech medina. Essaouira Day trip. ► Highlights Rabat Meknes Fes tour guided Merzouga desert Camel ride in the dunes Todra and dades gorges Ait ben haddou kasbah Marrakech tour guided Essaouira day trip ► Itinerary 8 days tour from casablanca to Merzzouga desert: DAY 1 : CASABLANCA – FES : We will commence the journey by picking you up from Casablanca airport and then we will hit the road to Fes via Rabat the current capital, Meknes the Ismaili capital, Volubilis’ Roman ruins. As the night falls we will be found in a traditional Moroccan Fassi house in which you are willing to spend the night in. DAY 2 : DISCOVERING FES : After having breakfast we will start our trip around Fez, one of the most important cities of the kingdom, and actually it is believed to be the first built city by the Idrissids, it is the spiritual, cultural, scientific and artistic capital of Morocco, walking down its narrow ancient streets of the medina you would feel as if time had stopped in the middle age. We will visit historical sites and buildings like the Quaraouine mosque which is also considered as the first university to ever exist founded in 859. It is a prestigious center for the Arab world, its influence grew as the Marinids took charge over it. Fez was divided into two parts fortunately they were reunited by Almoravids. And in the 11th century Fez became one of the major cities of Islam. At sunset we will drive upwards to a wonderful hill where we can overlook the whole city in one scenery. After that we go back to the Riad to rest and get ready for the next day. DAY 3 : FES – SAHARA DESERT – CAMEL RIDE IN ERG CHEBBI DUNES AND NIGHT IN A TENT: After having breakfast we will aim to south. We will firstly drive by Ifran the Switzerland of Morocco and Cedar forest situated not far in Azrou. It is famous for being a home for a wide variety of monkeys and apes. Along the route you will notice the change in sceneries from mountainous -the Middle atlas mountains and high Atlas mountains- to desert like landscapes especially as we approach Errachidia. We will have lunch in Midelt and continue to Ziz valley where we are willing to admire the magnificent views. Before we arrive to Erfoud, we will pass by numerous Berber villages like Rissani which is the ancient capital of the current dynasty the Alaouits. That would be our final point before reaching to Merzouga. We will leave vehicles aside and ride camels to the nomad camp which is only 1h30min far. We will enjoy the sunset whilst being over the high dunes. As we arrive we will have a yummy dinner with the locals under the rhythm of Berber drums and the moonlight. DAY 4 : SAHARA – TODGHA GORGES – DADES VALLEY : Your guide will make sure to wake you up in order not to miss the spectacular view of sunrise reflected over the peaks of high dunes. You will ride camels back to the hotel to have breakfast and have a refreshing shower. We will then continue the journey by driving towards Tinghir and Todgha gorges. They are considered to be the highest narrow gorges in Morocco. You can hike along its valley. Our next stop would be the Dades valley wherein you are willing to admire the formidably shaped sand castles and the gorgeous rock formation often referred to as Monkey toes. You will spend the night in a nearby hotel or riad of your choosing. DAY 5 : DADES VALLEY – AIT BEN HADDOU KASBAH – MARRAKECH : Today after that we have breakfast, we will start driving through the 1000 kasbahs the main route connecting Dades valley and Ouarzazat. The road is a splendid opportunity for you to exercise your photography skills. Our next stop is the Klaat Mgouna known for its massive production of Rose water. We will then head towards Ouarzazat the African Hollywood; we will have breakfast in Ait Benhadou Kasbah which is the largest Kasbah in Morocco. It is also admiited to be a Unesco world heritage site. It is the famous filming location for numerous blockbuster movies like the Gladiator and Babel. We will pass by the mountain pass Tizi n Tichka 2260 m high. And if you are more interested we would make a stop at women cooperatives of making Argan oil before we reach Marrakech by night. DAY 6 : DISCOVER MARRAKECH CITY : For your sixth day we will fully explore the beloved Marrakech, most tourists prefer stopping by Marrakech before they leave. This charming is the perfect combination of both modern and traditional Moroccan print, you could see that in its buildings in the ancient medina, you can start off by paying a visit to Jamaa el Fna square, a unesco worldwide heritage site. You can have a freshly squeezed lemon juice from the aligned dozens of shops, and then observe the snake charmers, acrobats, storytellers, musicians…. besides the square there are few recognizable museums like Dar sidi Said and Bahia Palace. You can also visit the Saadain tombs and have lunch there before we steer again to the Koutoubia Mosque although non muslims aren’t allowed to enter yet you still can marvel at the formidable architecture of the ancient civilizations. Late afternoon you can stroll down the streets of this fascinating city. You will
3 days from Casablanca to Fes
3 days from Casablanca to Fes. Morocco Casablanca Tour – Travel from Casablanca to Fes – Morocco tour departure from Casablanca to Fes – Travel from Casablanca to Fes. Duration: 3 days 2 nights Departure: Casablanca Tour End: Fes 3 days from Casablanca to Fes, Travel from Casablanca to Fes Fes city. Visit Rabat, Meknes, Volubilis. Fes tour guided. Visit Azrou cedar forest. ► Highlights Rabat Meknes Volubilis Fes Azrou ceder forest ► Itinerary 3 days from Casablanca to Fes: DAY 1 : CASABLANCA- RABAT- MEKNES (Bab Mansour and Volibilus) – FES : The journey starts as soon as we show up to pick you up from the airport or the Hotel you are staying at in Casablanca. We will stop at Rabat the current capital of the ruling dynasty. We will explore its main famous monuments. Then We will head to Meknes passing by the Atlas Mountains. By the evening we will be found in Fes. You will check in a luxurious Riad. DAY 2 : Discover the most important places of Fes : After having breakfast we will start our trip around Fez, one of the most important cities of the kingdom, and actually it is believed to be the first built city by the Idrissids, it is the spiritual, cultural, scientific and artistic capital of Morocco, walking down its narrow ancient streets of the medina you would feel as if time had stopped in the middle age, we will visit historical sites and buildings like the Quaraouine mosque which is also considered as the first university to ever exist founded in 859. It is a prestigious center for the Arab world, its influence grew as the Marinids took charge over it. Fez was divided into two ^parts fortunately they were reunited by Almoravids. And in the 11th century Fez became one of the major cities of Islam. At sunset we will drive upwards to a wonderful hill where we can overlook the whole city in one scenery. After that, we go back to the Riad to rest and get ready for the next day. DAY 3 : FES – IFRANE – CEDAR FOREST – AZROU – FES : Today we will only circulate around the regions of fez. We will stop at Ifran the Switzerland of Morocco, famous for its overwhelming landscapes specially during winter season. Our next stop will be Azrou exactly at Cedar forest reputed for its wide variety of apes and monkeys. We will wander in the natural landscape and then as the sun sets we will be found on the route to Fes. And that would be the end of ours services. ► Included in the trip: Private A/C Vehicle, 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser + fuel English / Español / German / italian speaking driver during the tour Pick up & Drop off at your accommodation Free time to explore the cities Breaks for photos,..Etc ► Not included: Lunch Drinks Entrance fees to monuments