Casablanca Trip Overview
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* Duration: 7 days
* Starts: Casablanca, Morocco
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
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Itinerary
Day 1: Casablanca – Marrakech
Stop At: Casablanca, Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat
The driver will pick you up from the airport of Casablanca upon your arrival time
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
drive to Marrakech via highway. After about 3 hours we will reach Marrakech and check into your accommodation. A traditional riad in the medina (old city). You’ll have the rest of the day to relax while exploring the main square Jemaa el Fnaa and the souks.
Duration: 14 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 3 stars hotel riad
Day 2: Marrakech full day
Stop At: Medina of Marrakesh, Derb Fhal Zefriti n06 Derb Fhal Zefriti, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
Today after breakfast in your riad will have a private guided tour of Marrakech Medina with an official guide.to discover the Medina, and its souks, and explore some more of Marrakech’s secrets
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Koutoubia Mosque, Rue el Ksour, Derb Sabai, 13, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
You will see the famous Mosque of Koutoubia
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Ben Youssef Mosque, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
Ali Ben Youssef Koranic school
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Saadian Tombs, Rue De La Kasbah, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
the Saadian tombs
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Palacio da Bahia, 5 Rue Riad Zitoun el Jdid, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
the Bahia Palace
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Jardin Majorelle, Rue Yves Saint Laurent, Marrakech 40090 Morocco
Majorelle garden
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3 start hotel riad
Day 3: Marrakech – the High Atlas Mountains – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Ouarzazate – Boumalne Dades
Stop At: High Atlas Mountains, 40020 Morocco
Pick up from your accommodation in Marrakech at 8 o´clock in the morning, and depart to the High Atlas, a subrange of Moroccan Atlas mountains, going through Tizi N´Tichka pass with stops for panoramic views and taking pictures of the Berber small villages that camouflage in the landscape.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa
Then we continue south to the ksar (fortified village) of Aït Ben Haddou where we will visit the famous Kasbah (declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986). Famous films have been shot in this spectacular stage, including Gladiator, Obelix, The Mummy, The Jewel of the Nile, and Sahara with Penélope Cruz…etc. Free time for lunch in town.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Taourirt Kasbah, Avenue Mohammed V, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
Then we continue to Ouarzazate also known as “The gate of the desert” that in the Berber language means “noiseless or without confusion”. Here we´ll see the Taourirt Kasbah, one of the most spectacular ksars in Morocco.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Roses Valley, El Kelaa M’gouna N10, El Kelaa M’gouna 45800 Morocco
The next site to visit is the Rose Valley going through the big Skoura palm grove, a beautiful place to contemplate more than 700.000 palms and numerous kasbahs that are built in the surrounding area. In this Valley damascenes, roses are raised for cosmetic use such as the valued rosewater. The Rose Festival is held here annually in May, it is an important museum for Moroccan culture.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Boumalne Dades, Boumalne Dades, Souss-Massa
Finally, we reach the Dades valley where we´ll spend the night. Overnight in a cozy hotel/riad.
Duration: 14 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 3 stars hotel
Day 4: Boumalne Dades – Todra Gorges – Jorf – Erfoud – Merzouga (overnight in Sahara desert)
Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
After breakfast in the hotel, drive back through the valley to see the amazing rock formation “the monkey toes”, and the still standing 19thcentury Kasbah of Ait Yul. Leaving the Dades valley towards Tinrghir and after some stops on the way, we´ll reach the Todra Gorges. The scenery is spectacular. At the Gorge, you’ll walk under the 300m high red cliff, where many rock-climbers come to enjoy their preferred sport. Local people live in the area and can be seen in their adobe villages.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fossiles d’Erfoud, Avenue Molay Ismail Erfoud, Erfoud 52200 Morocco
After a short walk in the Todra gorges continuing our trip to Erfoud and Rissani where we’ll have lunch
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
afterward we’ll leave for the village of Merzouga. On the afternoon you will have a camel ride, guided by an experienced Camel man, to explore inside the mysterious sand-sea of the Erg-Chebbi. Here you’ll spend your first night under the stars, or if you prefer, in a traditional Berber nomad tent. Dinner will be served in the tent where you will spend the night. Overnight in a Berber desert camp.
Duration: 14 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: luxury desert camp with private bathroom
Day 5: Merzouga – Rissani – Ziz Valley – Azrou – Ifrane – Fes
Stop At: Errachidia, Errachidia, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
Very early in the morning, we have a “Date with the sunrise”. In the middle of the desert, waking up early is a “must-do” to contemplate the most spectacular sunrise you´ve ever seen at the top of a dune close to the camp. After having breakfast, we return to Merzouga on the camels and we start our trip to the north, through the Tafilalet palm grove, the biggest in the world. You´ll see thousands of palm trees along the 20km of road. This way leads us to the Ziz valley, which river comes down from the high Atlas and feeds the palm grove. Here we make a stop and from this high viewpoint, enjoy a magnificent view of the valley and the town of Aoufous
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Midelt, Midelt, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
We make another stop in Midelt, just in the heart of the Atlas where you´ll have free time for lunch and rest for a while.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Azrou Cedar Forest, Azrou Morocco
In the afternoon we continue our way through the Cedar forest where, if we are lucky, we´ll see some monkeys.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Ifrane, Ifrane, Fes-Meknes
The next place we´ll visit is the city of Ifrane, situated in the northwestern slope of the Middle Atlas at 1630 meters above the water level. Its broad avenues, its urban development with perfect cleanness, the gardens, the green areas, and its architecture make this city look like a Swiss town. Ifrane feels misplaced in Morocco. That’s why it´s named Moroccan Switzerland, and if that´s not enough it has an important ski resort, Michlifen.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Fes, Fes, Fes-Meknes
At about 6 pm we arrive at Fes and check into a traditional riad in the medina (old city) of Fes.
Overnight in a traditional Riad
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3-star hotel riad
Day 6: Fes sightseeing – Casablanca
Stop At: Fes el-Bali, Fes 30110 Morocco
After breakfast, you will meet with a local tour guide to explore Fes, the most ancient and holy of the Imperial cities. Your cultural and historic tour will take you through the 2000-year-old living medina. A labyrinth of narrow streets, alive with markets and souks, craftsmen, donkeys and mules transporting their loads. Visit the Attarine and Bou Anania Medersas (Islamic universities), the Nejjarine fountain, the Moulay Idriss Mausoleum, and the Karaouine Mosque.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Casablanca, Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat
we will depart for Casablanca via highway. In the afternoon will reach Casablanca and check into your hotel.
Overnight in a cozy hotel.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3 stars hotel
Day 7: Casablanca Airport
Stop At: Casablanca, Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat
This morning the driver will come to pick you up from your accommodation and transfer you to the airport of Casablanca upon your departure time and this is the end of our services.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
