8 days 7 nights
Daily Tour
653 people
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8 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech or back to Casablanca is a fantastic Morocco desert tour that will take you to discover and explore the best of Morocco including the imperial cities: Marrakech and the cultural city of Fes via Volubilis, the site best preserved archaeological site of Morocco and Sahara.
This tour is a chance to enjoy monkey climbing in cedar forest and Ifran Moroccan Switzerland drink tea with Berber nomad in the middle of desert and camel trekking and night in a desert camp under a starry sky, enjoy the beautiful mountains of the High Atlas with Berber villages, century-old Kasbahs, Gorges, Grand Canyon, Palm Groves, then to Marrakech with its famous square and medina, also the most beautiful sites in the Middle Atlas and much more.
Learn more about the 8 day tour from Casablanca1.
In the accommodations, you will stay in a private room of your preferred type
2. At the desert camp, you will stay in a private tent of the type of your choice
3. Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
4. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
5. Shoes that are comfortable for walking and sandboarding, such as sports sneakers. Long sleeves and long pants or skirts are appropriate for the camel ride.
6. Quad bikes and dune buggies can be included as an extra.
7. Alcoholic beverages (available for purchase)
8. Booking confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
![Day 1: Casablanca » Rabat » Meknes » Fez [338 Km]](https://viaggiodesertomarocco.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Casablanca-Hassan-II-Mosque-Morocco2-900x600-1.jpg.webp)
We will pick you up at the airport or accommodation in Casablanca starting our 8 days tour from Casablanca direct to Fes via the Hassan Mosque. Later, we continue to Rabat; the city/administrative capital where we will visit the Hassan Tower before arriving in Fes where you will have dinner and overnight in a traditional Riad.
After breakfast, we will meet a local guide and spend most of the day in the Medina (old part of the city) with a full day guide that will allow you to discover many historical moments such as the Jewish Quarter, the Royal Palace, the old souks ... and Tanneries.
Continuing our 8 days desert tour from Casablanca, depart around 08:30 to the desert through Ifrane and Azrou cedar forest where wild monkeys are found. We also like seeing monkeys climbing trees. After that, we continue to desert through Ziz valley and Erfoud which is known for marble fossils. Then, we drive to Merzouga through Rissani or a commercial place where many tribes come to sell and buy goods. As well as, let's get to dessert.
![Day 4: Round the Erg Chebbi dunes and visit a nomadic family [45km]](https://viaggiodesertomarocco.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/2b.jpg.webp)
Today we will travel and explore Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga where nomads still live, starting with a seasonal lake of Merzouga and Khamlia or traditional Gnawa music. Afterwards we visit some abandoned mines and a palm oasis. Lunch will be local after return to Guest House to ride camels inside sand dunes and discover desert.
![Day 5: Merzouga » Rissani souk » Erfoud » Todra Gorges » Dades Valley [269 km]](https://viaggiodesertomarocco.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Morocco-Itinerary-10-days-1.jpg.webp)
After taking memorable sunrise photos, we drive back to the hotel to have breakfast and shower. Next, we start our trip to Dades valley via Erfoud, known for marble fossils, and Jorf, where is the irrigation? Next, we continue to the Todra gorges, which contains one of the most impressive canyons in Dades.
![Day 6: Dades » Skoura Oasis » Kasbah Taourirt » Ouarzazate » Marrakech [326 km]](https://viaggiodesertomarocco.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_0205-po6mukd59npkflqa2gwal6qxierldlp6tyxv3j98a4.jpg.webp)
After breakfast, we leave towards Ouarzazate through Berber villages built with mud and continue towards Skoura, known for its palm trees. Afterwards, we continue to Ouarzazate; the little Hollywood of Africa, and we visit one of the old Kasbahs, Taourirt Kasbah, and the Atlas studio located in the city center. Then, we leave for Marrakech via the famous and well preserved fortified kasbah in Morocco: Ait Ben Haddou which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. Ait Ben Haddou was a perfect location for some of the famous movies like 'Lowrance of Arabia', 'Gladiator' and 'Game of Thrones' series...etc. In addition, you will enjoy the views of the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi N-Tichka pass as you meander between its beautiful cliffs, arriving in Marrakech, you will be dropped off at your accommodation.
At around 09:00 am, most of the day will be spent around Medina which is the old part of the city (Red city) with a full-day guided. During this sightseeing tour, you will visit one of the best historical moments which are located near Jemaa el Fna square, El Koutoubia, Saidian Tombs, Menara… and Majorelle Garden.
Our 8-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech ends and by the airport transfer.
No, you don't need a sleeping bag, on our 8 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech, you will stay in a desert camp equipped with all comforts.
Yes, as mentioned in the include list, as for the travelers who don't like riding camels, we use a 4×4 car to transfer them to and from the camp, at no extra cost. You just have to inform us at the time of booking.
To confirm the 8 day tour from Casablanca, we require a small deposit to be paid by PayPal, Wise or bank transfer to our account, the balance is payable in cash upon collection, payable to your driver in euros, or equal in dollars or dirhams. Is it possible to pay in full with PayPal? Usually, we require cash balance payments because PayPal also has a lot of transaction fees and operating delays as it is a worldwide institution. In some cases we can accept full payment via Paypal however a 5% fee will be applied to hide the additional transaction charges. in case you are considering this method, it is best to rearrange the payment before the tour. Is it possible to pay in full with Payoneer? Yes, in some cases we accept the full cost with Payoneer and it's free. Cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 15 days before the start date of the experience.
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