Enjoy the Adventure
A tour from Casablanca to Marrakech via the Sahara Desert is a great way to experience the diverse culture and stunning landscapes of Morocco. The tour would typically start in Marrakech, a city known for its vibrant markets, historic palaces, and stunning gardens. On the first day, you would likely explore Marrakech’s, The second day of the tour would likely take you out of Marrakech and into the High Atlas Mountains. You would probably get to see the traditional Berber villages dotted along the way, where you could learn about the locals’ way of life and take in the stunning mountain scenery, desert, fez....
Day 1: Casablanca
First, 11 days desert tour Casablanca will start when we pick you up from the Mohammed V International Airport and transfer you to your hotel, where you will be staying. Your dinner will be at your hotel in Casablanca.
Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat – chefchaouen
We depart to Rabat, the administrative capital of Morocco. In Rabat, we will visit the splendid Mohammed V Mausoleum, the Hassan Tower, and the Kasbah des Oudayas. Late in the afternoon drive to Chefchaouen, where we stay overnight in a local riad. Accommodation and dinner in your hotel /Riad.
Day 3: Chefchaouen – volubilis – Meknes – Fez
Earlier, After breakfast, we will depart to Fes with a stop at the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the sacred town of Moulay Idriss I, where the founder of Islam in Morocco is buried. Independent lunch and departure to Meknes or “the Moroccan Versailles”, which was founded at the end of the 17th Century by Moulay Ismail. Highlights will include Bab Mansour, Hari Souani, and the old Medina. We will then continue to Fes and we stay overnight in a local riad/hotel in Fes.
Day 4: Culture visit to Fez City
After breakfast, at your hotel, a local guide will take you to visit the most remarkable places in the oldest Imperial City. You will visit the Mellah, the Medina, and the exterior of the Kairaouine Mosque. is the holiest and second-largest mosque in Morocco. You will also visit the most famous Chouara Tannery. Your accommodations and dinner will be back in your hotel in Fes.
Day 5: Fez – Ifrane – Azrou – Cedar Forest – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga
Starts to pick up you at your hotel and we leave Fez to Ifrane in The Little Switzerland of Morocco we will have a stop to discover this amazing city. moreover, Azrou this beautified cedar forest is home to the endangered Barbary Apes, which are monkeys. Once you arrive. This will be a good opportunity to take pictures of the timberland in Morocco, the cedar forest, and wild monkeys in the Cedarwoods of Azrou.
Your lunch will be in Midelt the city of apples and minerals in a typical restaurant. furthermore, we continue our tour to Ziz Valley where we will have a stop to take pictures in Ziz Valley in a panoramic view. Then Erfoud is the door of the desert where you will spend your night. Dinner will be with a Moroccan family and Accommodation in your Hotel/Riad.
Day 6: Erfoud – Merzouga – Khamlia – Erg Chebbi
After breakfast, visit the old market of dates and spices, followed by a stop at the famous fossil museum, where you can meet fossil workers and explore various specimens. Next, we head to the Sahara, starting with a visit to Khamlia, a village near the Erg Chebbi dunes. Here, you’ll experience traditional Gnawa music and visit a Berber home. We’ll also explore abandoned mines and the Oasis of Palm Trees.
Then, we switch from a 4×4 to camel for a journey through the Erg Chebbi dunes, guided by a skilled camel handler. Upon reaching your nomadic tents, relax and enjoy the sunset over the golden dunes. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner at the campsite, followed by traditional music, drumming, and dancing around the campfire.
Day 7: Merzouga – Erfoud – Todgha Gorges – Dades
We continue our 11 days desert tour Casablanca in the morning, after having a sunrise breakfast we will break camp and ride our camels out of the desert and back to our original point of departure. Next, travel back to the hotel so that you can shower, breakfast. Collect your luggage before starting on your way back towards Ouarzazate. More that, visit the canal of irrigation in Jorf, After that, we continue our road to todgha gorges where we will stop to visit the higher gorges in all of Morocco. Then we will cross the Valley of Roses, and visit the cooperative of women where you can find all kinds of rose products and bio. Dades Valley: Your accommodations and dinner will be in a hotel at Dades Valley.
Day 8: Dades – Ouarzazate – Aït Benhaddou – Marrakech
Earlier, after having breakfast we visit Kasbah Taourirte and the cinema studios of Atlas & CLA Studios where many movies were produced thus being called The Hollywood of Africa like Lawrence of Arabia, Sahara… further, we depart to Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou through Tizi Ntichka pass an elevation of 2260m. in addition, visit the UNESCO world heritage Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou is a spectacular fortified village. After we continue our road, You will stop in Taddart to have lunch at a Berber village in a panoramic restaurant. Once, you complete your lunch we will continue your travel to Marrakech. Once you arrive in Marrakech, You will be dropped off at your hotel / Riad. Accommodation and dinner at Hotel / Riad.
Day 9: Marrakech – visit the red city
After your morning breakfast at your hotel, our guide will pick you up to explore the city of Marrakech; you will have the opportunity to discover the amazing old Medina. You will see the Majorelle Garden which hosts more than 15 bird species that are prevalent in North Africa and has many fountains and a remarkable collection of cactus. The garden was once owned by Yves Saint-Laurent and Pierre Bergé, between 1980 and 2008. After Yves Saint Laurent’s death in 2008, his ashes were scattered about in the Majorelle Garden. Also, you will visit Marrakech’s most visited monument the Saadian Tombs, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the New City of Marrakech – Gueliz. After we finish our tour of the city of Marrakesh, you will return to your hotel for the evening. Your dinner will be in your hotel.
Day 10: Day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira
On your day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira, we’ll pick you up at 8:00 a.m. and drive along the scenic R207 route. Our first stop will be at the argan trees, where you can see goats climbing the branches—perfect for photos.
Upon arrival, explore Essaouira’s well-preserved Medina, known for its craft shops and art galleries. We’ll visit key attractions, including the Skala du Port, Wood Souk, Portuguese ramparts, labyrinthine streets with blue doors, the Jewish Synagogue, and the beach.
Next, we’ll stop at the fish market to witness the local hustle, followed by lunch at a restaurant serving fresh fish. Afterward, we’ll return to Marrakech and drop you off at your hotel.
Day 11: Marrakech – Casablanca
After your morning breakfast in your hotel, we transfer you to the Airport of Marrakech Depending on your timing flight, you conclude your End of 11 days desert tour Casablanca End of our services.
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- 4×4 vehicle or Minibus (with A/C)
- Fuel
- An English speaking driver/guide
- Hotel overnight stays
- Breakfast & dinner
- A camel ride
- night in desert camp
- Visit Khamliya
- Local guide at Fes
- Visit the Museum of Fossils
- Accommodation at hotel
- Visit The old Market in Erfoud
- Flights
- Lunches
- Beverages
- All that is not mentioned above
Places to visit in Morocco
- Marrakech: Known for its vibrant markets, stunning palaces, and the famous Djemaa el-Fna square.
- Fes: Home to one of the world’s oldest universities and an enchanting medina (old town) with narrow winding streets.
- Chefchaouen: A picturesque town with blue-painted buildings nestled in the Rif Mountains.
- Casablanca: Morocco’s largest city, famous for its modern architecture, and the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world.
- Essaouira: A coastal town with beautiful beaches, a charming medina, and a thriving arts scene.
- Atlas Mountains: Ideal for hiking, trekking, and exploring traditional Berber villages.
- Sahara Desert: Experience a unique adventure by visiting the vast dunes, going on a camel trek, and spending a night in a desert camp.
These are just a few highlights, and Morocco has much more to offer regarding history, culture, and natural beauty. Remember to research and plan your trip according to your preferences and interests.