6 DAYS TOUR FROM CASABLANCA TO MARRAKECH

6 Days From Casablanca To Marrakech

OVERVIEW

6 Days From Casablanca to Marrakech, exploring Fes, Merzouga desert, enjoy the camel trekking in desert dunes and spend a night in desert camp, and the end tour in Marrakech.

ITINERARY OF : 6 Days From Casablanca to Marrakech via Merzouga desert

Day 1 : Casablanca – Fes

These 6 Days From Casablanca to Marrakech start, We will meet you in the airport or in your hotel in Casablanca and drive to Fes passing by Rabat and Meknes. If the time allows us, we can make short stops to visit the important places in those cities as well as the Roman ruins then it’s on to Fes where you’ll arrive in the evening and here you’ll overnight in a traditional Moroccan house (riad).

Day 2: Exploring Fes

Most of the morning will be spent visiting the medina (the old city) and its alleys. Your visit starts by visiting the Jewish Quarter (the Mellah) and the Royal Palace (yard), which is the biggest one in the country. You will be visiting the famous tanneries and the Quaraouine mosque considered the first university in the world. After lunch, in a typical Moroccan restaurant in Medina, you’ll experience a wonderful panoramic view of the city. Overnight accommodation will be at the same riad.

Day 3 : Fes – Azrou – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga

After breakfast, we’ll leave Fes traveling towards Ifrane, referred to as “the Switzerland of Morocco”. During this journey, you’ll see glimpses of the Middle Atlas and Higher Atlas mountains. Stopping at Azrou, a Berber village in the middle of the famous cedar forest, the largest in Morocco, where you may well see Barbarian apes. Lunch will be in Midelt in a traditional Moroccan restaurant, then afterwards we’ll travel through the Tizi Ntalghamt pass and along the magnificent Ziz Gorges carved through volcanic rock and along the spectacular Ziz Valley, stopping for panoramic views along the way. We’ll drive through welcoming Berber villages to Erfoud and then Rissani, before arriving at Merzouga. Here you’ll be welcomed by a glass of mint tea before you check in to our guest house beside the sand dunes. dinner and breakfast.

Day 4: Merzouga Area – The Camel Trek And Overnight in The Camp

After a luxurious breakfast, you’ll start exploring the area. You’ll be visiting the Gnawa people in their village Khamlia, where you will learn about the Gnawa music and their lifestyle. . Afterwards, we’ll drive to the Sahara desert area where we can meet nomad families still living under Berber tents which are made from the wool of their animals. Today our lunch will be a local meal (Berber pizza) with a Berber family. You have the option also to visit the old city of Rissani, the foundation of the Alaouite dynasty – the current ruling royal family in Morocco. Rissani is surrounded by about 360 ksars (a fortified village with many towers) and has a big souk (an open market), held three times a week. Once called Sijilmassa, this was the meeting place for the salt caravans, coming from Timbuktu in Mali. Here you’ll walk through the souk, packed with spices, vegetables and cloths. Later we will drive back to the village of Merzouga, where your camel will be waiting for you, Guided by an experienced camel man. the camel ride takes about 1 hour to arrive at the camp where you will spend the night- in the middle of the highest sand dunes to enjoy the sunset and watch stars. the dinner will be served at the camp.

Day 5 : Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

Your camel guide will wake you up early in the morning to watch what well may be the best sunrise in your life, then you’ll peacefully camel-trek back to the village. En-route you won’t fail to appreciate the unique beauty of the spectacular Erg Chebbi dunes – changing with the light as the day progresses. After breakfast and shower in the Riad, you’ll leave for Rissani, Tinghir and Todra gorges – the highest, narrowest gorges in Morocco. After lunch in the heart of the gorge, we’ll drive through the Dades Valley, where you’ll see the majestic sand castles and the amazing rock formations known as “monkey toes”. Overnight in our traditional guest house with dinner and breakfast.

Day 6 : Dades Valley – Ouarzazate –ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

After breakfast, we’ll drive through the Dades Valley towards Kalaat Mgouna and Ouarzazate. The route through Dades Valley is the way of the thousand Kasbahs and providing numerous opportunities to take some of your best photographic shots of the trip. We’ll stop at Kalaat Mgouna, “the rose city”, to purchase the rosewater, which will make your linen smell good a long time after your trip is overJ Your journey will continue to Marrakech passing by Ait Ben haddou Kasbah, the largest Kasbah in Morocco. The Kasbah was built by Et Hami El Glaoui, one of the last Berber chieftains during the 18th century, now it is a house of many Glaoui people. Your journey will continue through the majestic Tizi n’tichka Pass (2260m) over the High Atlas Mountains, where we can stop to discover the way and the process of making the argain oil by the Berber women their cooperatives before arriving at your accommodation in Marrakech. end tour 6 Days From Casablanca to Marrakech.

What's included :

Pick up & Drop off at your accommodation.
Private Transport AC Minibus with English speaking guide/driver.
Dinner & Breakfast.
Camel Trekking in the Sahara Desert.
4 nights at the hotel/riad.
1 night at the desert camp (Private tents).