Description
8 days tour from Casablanca to experience the vast Sahara Desert in Merzouga and explore the cultural richness of the South of Morocco.
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- Free cancellation
- Free breakfast all days
- Private group
- Free Airport pick-up & drop-off
8-Day Tour Package form Casablanca to Merzouga Desert and Tinghir via Ouarzazate
Discover the magic of Morocco with this immersive 8-day tour. Start in Casablanca and journey through the bustling streets of Marrakech, the cinematic landscapes of Ouarzazate, and the serene oases of Agdez.
Experience the vast Sahara Desert in Merzouga, explore the cultural richness of Tinghir, and visit the rose-filled valleys of Kalaat Mgouna before returning to Ouarzazate.
This trip is the perfect blend of urban vibrancy, desert adventure, and cultural exploration.
Tour Highlights:
- Admire the stunning Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca and explore Marrakech’s vibrant medina.
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains and visit the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou.
- Experience a camel trek and a luxurious overnight stay in the Merzouga Desert.
- Marvel at the dramatic Todra Gorges in Tinghir and the fragrant Valley of Roses in Kalaat Mgouna.
- Immerse yourself in Morocco’s cinematic and historical charm in Ouarzazate.
The full itinerary:
- Day 1: Casablanca ⇒ Marrakech
Your journey begins in Casablanca, where you’ll visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, an architectural gem overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
After exploring Casablanca, travel to Marrakech, Morocco’s cultural hub. Immerse yourself in the lively medina, visit the Koutoubia Mosque, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Jemaa el-Fnaa Square. Overnight in a charming riad in Marrakech.
- Day 2 : Full day in Marrakech
Spend the day uncovering the secrets of Marrakech. Visit the lush Majorelle Gardens, the opulent Bahia Palace, and the historic Saadian Tombs. Wander through the bustling souks, where artisans display their handmade crafts and spices. End your day with free time to explore or relax in a traditional hammam. Overnight in Marrakech.
- Day 3 : Marrakech ⇒ Tizi n’Tichka Pass ⇒Ait Ben Haddou ⇒ Ouarzazate
Depart Marrakech and ascend through the High Atlas Mountains, marveling at the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Stop at the iconic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Ouarzazate, known for its cinematic landscapes and historical significance. Visit the Atlas Film Studios and the historic Taourirt Kasbah. Overnight in Ouarzazate.
- Day 4 : Ouarzazate ⇒ Agdez ⇒ Merzouga Desert (Luxury Camp)
Begin your day traveling along the lush Draa Valley, passing through the palm groves of Agdez. Witness the changing landscapes as you approach the Sahara Desert. Arrive in Merzouga, where you’ll embark on a camel trek across the dunes of Erg Chebbi to reach your luxury desert camp. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, Berber music, and a starlit sky. Overnight in a private tent.
- Day 5 : Merzouga ⇒ Erfoud ⇒ Tinghir
Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara dunes. After breakfast, return to Merzouga and continue your journey to Erfoud, a town famous for its fossils. Explore its fossil workshops before heading to Tinghir, home to the dramatic Todra Gorges. Take some time to walk along the riverbank and admire the towering cliffs. Overnight in Tinghir.
- Day 6 : Tinghir ⇒ Kalaat Mgouna
Leave Tinghir and drive through scenic mountain roads and Berber villages to reach Kalaat Mgouna, the heart of Morocco’s Valley of Roses. Known for its fragrant rose products, this town is a charming blend of natural beauty and local craftsmanship. Visit a cooperative to learn about rose water production. Overnight in Kalaat Mgouna.
- Day 7 : Kalaat Mgouna ⇒ Ouarzazate
Journey back to Ouarzazate, stopping at picturesque viewpoints along the way. Spend your day exploring more of Ouarzazate, including hidden kasbahs and the stunning landscapes that make it a favorite for filmmakers. Enjoy a relaxed evening reflecting on your adventure. Overnight in Ouarzazate.
- Day 8 : Ouarzazate ⇒ Return to Casablanca
On your final day, travel back to Casablanca, taking in the diverse and changing landscapes along the way. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your chosen location in Casablanca, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your Moroccan adventure.
Accommodation :
Comfortable and ideally located in hotels and riads.
Knowing that your accommodation may separate a great holiday from a perfect one, we take ultimate care in choosing each location we host you. Only the truly exceptional in terms of comfort, character, amenities, location and service are suitable to our standards. With a range of premium hotels and authentic accommodation, each of our carefully-selected hotels provide comfortable and air-conditioned rooms, quality breakfasts, relaxing bars and lounges, and impeccable service by a professional and friendly team.
- Marrakech: Riad Dar Soukaina, Les Jardins Mandaline
- Casablanca: Oum Palace Hotel & Spa, Kenzi Basma Hotel
- Boumalne Dades: Riad Gabsi Du Dades, Panorama dades
- Adgez local guest house
- Merzouga luxury camp
Note: Please note that sometimes we may have to change the hotels to similar ones due to overbooking or logistic operations, but, we keep the same standards and quality of accommodation scoring.
Additional Information
- A professional driver & Fuel.
- Free time to explore the sites, Breaks for photos,..Etc.
- Private A/C Vehicle, Toyota 4×4.
- Free time to explore the sites, breaks for photos,..Etc.
- Sand-boarding in Merzouga.
- Camel ride in Sahara Desert of Merzouga.
What's Included
- Airport/Hotel Pick-up.
- Airport/Hotel Drop-off.
- Accommodations (hotels & riads).
- English/French/Arabic/Spanish speaking driver.
- Local guide in Marrakech.
- Moroccan breakfast everyday.
- Dinner in Merzouga and Dades.
- Overnight in a Luxury Desert Camp
What’s Not Included
- Flights.
- Meals: Drinks. Lunch. Diners. Mineral water.
- Monuments entrance fees.
- Insurance.
- Shopping and souvenirs.
- Tipping.
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