8 Days Excursion From Casablanca To Merzouga Desert

Program 8 days Tour Casablanca to Merzouga

Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat – Meknes

Your adventure starts in Casablanca, where you’ll visit the famous Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world. Continue to Rabat, the capital, to see Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of the Udayas. After lunch, travel to Meknes, known for its historic gates and the impressive Bab Mansour. Spend the night in Meknes.

Day 2: Meknes – Fes

After breakfast, visit the ancient Volubilis Roman ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll among its well-preserved mosaics and learn about Morocco’s Roman history. Continue to Fes, the spiritual and cultural heart of Morocco. Spend the evening at leisure in your riad in Fes.

Day 3: Full-Day Guided Tour of Fes

Explore the fascinating city of Fes with a local guide. Highlights include the Al Quaraouiyine University, the tanneries, and the bustling souks of the medina. Visit the Bou Inania Madrasa and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the Merenid Tombs. Overnight in Fes.

Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Cedar Forest – Ziz Valley – Merzouga

Leave Fes and drive through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane, often called “Morocco’s Switzerland.” Visit the Cedar Forest near Azrou, where you may see Barbary monkeys. Continue through the green Ziz Valley with its dramatic views before reaching Merzouga. Settle into Beldi Desert Camp and enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner with Berber music under the stars.

Day 5: Full Day in the Desert – Erg Chebbi Exploration – Sunset Camel Trek

Start your day with an optional sunrise camel ride. After breakfast, take a guided 4×4 tour of the Erg Chebbi dunes, visiting nomad families and Khamlia Village to hear real Gnawa music. In the afternoon, enjoy a walk in the dunes or try sandboarding. End the day with a camel ride to watch the sunset over the dunes. Return to the camp for dinner, Berber music, and stargazing.

Day 6: Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley

After breakfast, leave the desert and head towards the dramatic Todra Gorge, where towering cliffs reach up to 300 meters. Take a leisurely walk along the riverbed and admire the breathtaking scenery. Continue through the picturesque Dades Valley, passing ancient kasbahs and lush palm groves. Overnight in a charming hotel or riad in the Dades Valley.

Day 7: Dades Valley – Skoura Oasis – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

After breakfast, explore the Dades Valley and pass through the Skoura Oasis, known for its palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, a historic fortified village and popular filming location. Cross the High Atlas Mountains, enjoying panoramic views of valleys and peaks, before arriving in Marrakech. Overnight in Marrakech.

Day 8: Marrakech – Departure

Conclude your journey with a morning tour of Marrakech. Visit the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the beautiful Bahia Palace. Stroll through the colorful souks and admire the intricate craftsmanship. Transfer to the airport for your departure, marking the end of your unforgettable Moroccan adventure.

Included in 8 days Tour Casablanca to Merzouga

• Private, air-conditioned transportation with an experienced driver/guide.
• Accommodations:
  • 1 night in Meknes.
  • 2 nights in Fes.
  • 2 nights at Beldi Desert Camp.
  • 1 night in the Dades Valley.
  • 1 night in Marrakech.
• Meals:
  • Day 1: Dinner.
  • Day 4 & 5: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Other Days: Breakfast.
• Guided tours in Fes and Marrakech.
• Camel trekking in the Erg Chebbi dunes.
• Guided 4×4 tour of the Sahara Desert.
• Entrance fees to selected sites.

Excluded 8 days Tour Casablanca to Merzouga

• Lunches (except Day 4 & Day 5).
• Drinks and personal expenses.
• Tips for guides, drivers, and camp staff.
• Travel insurance (optional but recommended).

This 8 days Tour Casablanca to Merzouga offers a perfect blend of Morocco’s cultural heritage, natural beauty, and luxurious desert experience, creating memories to last a lifetime.