6 Days Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech
Unveiling Morocco: A 6-Day Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech via Fes and Merzouga Desert
Overview:
Embark on an Exotic Expedition
Embark on a captivating 6-day journey from Casablanca to Marrakech, with enchanting stops in Fes and the mesmerizing Merzouga Desert. Immerse yourself in Morocco’s rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Casablanca to Fes – Delve into History
Departure from Casablanca
Your adventure commences in the vibrant city of Casablanca, where you’ll be greeted by our knowledgeable guide. Depart from Casablanca and journey towards the imperial city of Fes, renowned for its UNESCO-listed historic medina and ancient architecture.
Meknes: Imperial City
En route to Fes, we make a stop in the imperial city of Meknes. Explore its historic medina, grand palaces, and impressive city walls before continuing our journey to Fes.
Arrival in Fes
Arrive in Fes in the evening and check into your accommodations. Spend the evening exploring the bustling streets, vibrant souks, and historic landmarks of this iconic city.
Day 2: Fes to Merzouga – Venture into the Desert
Departure from Fes
After breakfast, we depart from Fes and embark on a scenic drive towards the enchanting Merzouga Desert. Traverse the stunning landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains as we make our way towards the Sahara.
Midelt: Scenic Interlude
En route to Merzouga, we pause in the picturesque town of Midelt for a scenic interlude. Admire the panoramic views of the mountains and enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local delicacies.
Arrival in Merzouga
Arrive in Merzouga in the late afternoon and prepare for an unforgettable desert adventure. Check into your accommodations and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the desert oasis.
Day 3: Merzouga Desert Experience – Embrace Desert Serenity
Sunrise Camel Trek
Rise early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara Desert. Embark on a serene camel trek through the golden sand dunes as the first light of dawn illuminates the horizon.
Desert Activities
Spend the day exploring the desert at your leisure. Try your hand at sandboarding down the dunes, visit a traditional Berber village to learn about their way of life, or simply relax and soak in the tranquil beauty of the desert surroundings.
Desert Camp Experience
In the evening, gather around the campfire for a traditional Berber dinner under the starlit sky. Listen to the enchanting melodies of desert music and indulge in the flavors of Moroccan cuisine before retiring to your comfortable tent for a night under the desert stars.
Day 4: Merzouga to Todra Gorge to Dades Valley – Marvel at Natural Wonders
Departure from Merzouga
After breakfast, bid farewell to the desert and journey towards Todra Gorge, a spectacular canyon carved by the Todra River. Marvel at the towering cliffs and crystal-clear waters as we explore this geological wonder.
Dades Valley
Continue our drive towards the stunning Dades Valley, known for its dramatic rock formations and lush palm groves. Take a leisurely stroll along the riverbanks and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the valley.
Overnight in Dades Valley
Check into your accommodations in Dades Valley and enjoy a relaxing evening surrounded by the natural splendor of the valley.
Day 5: Dades Valley to Marrakech – Journey to the Red City
Departure from Dades Valley
After breakfast, bid farewell to Dades Valley and journey towards Marrakech. Traverse the breathtaking landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains as we make our way towards the vibrant Red City.
Tizi n’Tichka Pass: High Atlas Crossing
Ascend the Tizi n’Tichka Pass and marvel at the panoramic views of the High Atlas Mountains. Admire the rugged beauty of the terrain as we descend towards Marrakech.
Arrival in Marrakech
Arrive in Marrakech in the evening and check into your accommodations. Spend the evening exploring the bustling souks, historic landmarks, and vibrant nightlife of this iconic city.
Day 6: Marrakech Exploration – Discover the Jewel of Morocco
Medina Discovery
Spend the day exploring the historic medina of Marrakech, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with bustling souks, ornate palaces, and historic monuments. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Jemaa el-Fnaa square, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the Bahia Palace.
Optional Activities
Choose from a variety of optional activities, such as a visit to the tranquil Majorelle Garden, a cooking class to learn the secrets of Moroccan cuisine, or a relaxing hammam experience to rejuvenate body and soul.
Conclusion: Embrace the Enchantment
As we conclude our 6-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech via Fes and Merzouga Desert, we invite you to embrace the enchantment of Morocco and carry the memories of your journey with you wherever your travels may lead.
