12 Days Tour from Casablanca to Desert

Today we will drive to the capital Rabat to visit Kasbah Ouidaya and Hassan tower. After that we will drive to the Rif Mountains where we visit the town of Chefchaouen travelling via Ouazane. We visit medina and its blue streets. Overnight in Chefchaouen local riad.  

After breakfast, we will depart to the Ouazane and then to the ancient roman ruins of Volubilis, and Moulay Idriss Zerhoun. Then we continue our way to Fes where you will spend the night. 

After breakfast, our private 9 days tour from Casablanca starts with exploring best historical monuments of Fes El Bali, the old medina, Al Qraouine University and Jewish Quarter. Fes is the fourth largest city in Morocco and also used to serve as one of its former capitals during the reign ship of the Idrissi dynasty, its original founders. You will enjoy walking its narrow streets and through its huge ancient gates. The Medina of Fes, Fes el Bali is believed to be the largest free urban area in the world. Overnight in the riad. 

After breakfast in your riad the private 9 days tour from Casablanca will take us towards the middle Atlas Mountains. Stopping at the Cedar Forest, the largest one in Morocco, over the middle Atlas Mountains, where you will see the Barbary macaques. After lunch in Midelt, you will continue through the large open high desert, and notice how the scenery changes to reveal hints of the desert as you approach the Errachidia city. Your journey continues along the Ziz valley and the Tafilalet date palm of grove, famous for date cultivation, in afternoon you will start camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi to spend a night under the stars in luxury tents in the middle of the desert. Overnight at the desert camp. 

Early in the morning, our camel guide will wake you up to watch what well may be the best sunrise of your life and then you will have breakfast before the camel ride back to the village where you will meet your driver. In the way back you couldn’t fail to appreciate the unique beauty of the spectacular Erg Chebbi and dunes  changing with the light as the day progresses. Later on, we will leave for Rissani and Todgha gorges  the highest, narrowest gorges in Morocco. After lunch we will drive through the Dades valley, where you will see rock formations known as monkey toes Night will be spent in a Hotel inside Dades Valley. 

Today our private 9 days tour from Casablanca will be as follow; after breakfast, we drive to Ouarzazate to visit Taourirt Kasbah and follow to Ait Ben Haddou where we go on a walk up the hill to enjoy the scenery of this World Heritage site. After lunch, we cross the Atlas Mountains to Marrakesh. 

After breakfast in the riad, you can start exploring Marrakech “the red city of Morocco”. We will ensure that you see the most important sites of historical and cultural interest, including the Majorelle Gardens, the Koutoubia Tower, the Saadian tombs, the Bahia Palace. After Lunch at a restaurant near the square, you will walk through the souks and view hundreds of handicrafts. On the afternoon, you will have some free time to wonder by yourself the other parts of the city. 

Leave Marrakech after breakfast to enjoy leisurely scenic drive through the Moroccan countryside as you passing by the beautiful landscapes, wild argan tree groves and villages, watching some camels and goats peacefully grazing in the countryside. You might see tree-climbing goats eating argan fruits and jumping from branch to branch. Make a stop at a local co-op where Berber women buy some argan oil for cooking and cosmetics. 

you will discover the splendored of Essaouira when you visit  

the old, fortified Medina and discover the Portuguese influence in the city which used to  

be a very important port for international commerce. You will enjoy a tour inside the  

gorgeous and authentic Medina. Essaouira is famous for its Gnawa music, which has  

attracted the attention of many musicians to the city, especially the rock and roll legend  

Jimi Hendrix. You will have time to wonder through the spice-scented lanes and palm lined avenues of the fortified Medina and you will enjoy browsing the many arts galleries  

and boutiques. You can enjoy the view of the beautiful sunset by the coast and savour a  

delicious sea-food meal for dinner.  

Continue to Casablanca by leaving Essaouira after breakfast and arrive in Oualidia for a little break and lunch by the lagoon. The oysters here are known all across Morocco. 

Reach El Jadida, the ancient Portuguese city of Mazagan, which is added to the World Heritage List. 

If time permits you can explore El Jadida medina, visit the Portuguese cistern and fortifications, spend time outside the medina walls in the modern city or go to a beach for a walk. It is safe and comfortable to be on your own. Dinner at the hotel. 

We hope you have great time and satisfied with the tour 

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