Casablanca Trip Overview
Follow the old caravan routes that reached back to Marrakesh and Fez and out across the Sahara to Timbuktu (Mali), Niger and old Sudan, carrying salt, metals, pearls and writing paper were brought from Europe and the Maghreb, where they were exchanged for gold, slaves, ivory and ostrich feathers well into the nineteenth century. Taste the charms of the simple life of the “desert blue men”, with nights in bivouac under the Bedouin tents or under the stars around a campfire.
This Tour is also offred in ” Self Drive ” from 699,00 Euros per person ( minimum 2 persons) include: Car, hotels and breakfast
Additional Info
* Duration: 8 days
* Starts: Casablanca, Morocco
* Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
Follow the old caravan routes that reached back to Marrakesh and Fez and out across the Sahara to Timbuktu (Mali), Niger and old Sudan, carrying salt, metals, pearls and writing paper were brought from Europe and the Maghreb, where they were exchanged for gold, slaves, ivory and ostrich feathers well into the nineteenth century. Taste the charms of the simple life of the “desert blue men”, with nights in bivouac under the Bedouin tents or under the stars around a campfire.
This Tour is also offred in ” Self Drive ” from 699,00 Euros per person ( minimum 2 persons) include: Car, hotels and breakfast
Itinerary
Day 1: Casablanca or Marrakesh Airport Arrival
Stop At: Marrakesh Menara Airport, RAK Mhamid saada 6 n209، Marrakech 40000, Morocco
Upon arrival at Casablanca or Marrakesh Airport, you will be welcomed and taken to your Marrakesh hotel
Time at your disposal. Overnight
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in hotel or Riad
Day 2: Marrakesh Visit
Stop At: Medina of Marrakesh, Derb Fhal Zefriti n06 Derb Fhal Zefriti, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
After breakfast, you will have a guided tour of Marrakech. You will discover the Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, and many other hidden treasures. After lunch, you will continue with the tour on to the magnificent Koutoubia Mosque and the famous Jemaa el-Fna square, one of the center attractions of Marrakech . Coming alive at night with the local storytellers, entertainers, and mouth-watering barbeque pits, the square is well worth a visit. The tour will conclude with an exploration of the souk (market), accommodation in hotel
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in hotel or Riad
Day 3: Marrakesh – Ksar Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate
Stop At: Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Douar Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou 45000 Morocco
After breakfast you depart for Ouarzazate over the High Atlas Mountains through the Tichka Pass. Keep your eyes open for the Berber villages tucked away in the mountain side. Upon arrival, you will Visit Kasbah Aït Benhaddou, listed Unesco Heritage one of the world”s most magnificent Kasbahs, this setting has been used for more films than any other location in Morocco; films including, Lawrence of Arabia, Jesus of Nazareth, and The Gladiator. Dinner & accommodation in hotel
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in hotel or Riad
Day 4: Ouarzazate – Sand Dunes of Merzouga
Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams…” Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
After breakfast, you will set out across the barren desert land towards the Sahara dunes at Merzouga. Upon arrival in Merzouga, take some time to relax and freshen up. by camel trek or by 4×4 you join the bivouac in the middle of the desert. Your accommodations will be a traditional Berber Tent near the giant dunes. Enjoy the sunset on the giant dune. Dinner will be served in your tent or under the stars around campfire. Night in tents camp
The camp is comfortable with bed and bed base, hot solar shower, solar lighting, chemical toilet, washbasins with mirrors
“The man who, of the desert knows the secret, cannot age. The death will come, will turn around the dune and will leave”. Tahar Benjelloun
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Bivouac under berber tent
Day 5: Merzouga Sand Dunes – Gorges of Todra
Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
After breakfast, departure for the Todra Gorges, via Alnif, Valley of Ziz and the bigest palms trees oasis of Morocco, arrival and walk visit of the gorges (300m high)
Installation in guest house
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in guest house
Day 6: Tinghir – Ouarzazate
Stop At: Musee du Cinema, Av. Mohamed V, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
After the breakfast, departure for Ouarzazate, the valley of the roses and the road of the thousand Kasbahs. Have lunch on the way, then visit of the palm grove of Skoura before on arrival to Ouarzazate.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in hotel or Riad
Day 7: Ouarzazate – Marrakesh
Stop At: Jemaa el-Fnaa, 38 Jemaa el-Fna, Rue El Ksour, Marrakech Morocco
After the breakfast, allocates for Marrakesh, lunch on the way, arrival and installation in hotel. Spare time at arrangement;
Optional dinner Cabaret live show (50€) drinks in plus
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in hotel or Riad
Day 8: Casablanca or Marrakesh airport Transfer
Stop At: Marrakesh Menara Airport, RAK Mhamid saada 6 n209، Marrakech 40000, Morocco
After breakfast and according your flight time transfer to Casablanca airport or Marrakesh airport
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
