8 days tour from Casablanca
8 days tour from Casablanca
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This 8 days tour from Casablanca will take you to some of Morocco‘s most popular and iconic places, including as the royal towns of Casablanca, Fes, and Marrakech, as well as the gorgeous mountain village of Chefchaouen and the Sahara Desert.
Day 1: Arrive in Casablanca and make your way to your hotel.
Day 2: Visit the Hassan II Mosque, one of the world’s largest mosques, followed by a guided tour of the medina. Depart for Chefchaouen in the afternoon.
Day 3: Explore Chefchaouen’s lovely blue-washed medina and explore the principal sights, including the Ras el-Maa waterfall, the Kasbah, and the Jemaa el-Fna square.
Day 4: Depart for Fes, Morocco’s oldest imperial city. Visit the Chouara Tannery, the Bou Inania Madrasa, and the Attarin Madrasa on a guided tour of the medina.
Day 5: Travel to Merzouga, a desert town on the outskirts of the Sahara Desert. Set out on a camel ride through the desert to your desert tent. Spend the night under the stars after a traditional Moroccan supper.
Day 6: Get up early to see the dawn over the sand dunes. Then, go on a desert 4×4 excursion. The Erg Chebbi sand dunes, Khamlia town, and Dayet Srji lake are all worth seeing. After lunch, return to your desert camp and spend the afternoon relaxing or swimming in the pool.
Day 7: Depart for Ouarzazate, also known as “Hollywood of Morocco” due to its numerous film studios. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Ait Ben Haddou, one of Morocco’s most popular filmmaking sites.
Day 8: Travel to Marrakech for a guided tour of the medina. Visit the square of Jemaa el-Fna, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the Bahia Palace. Do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing in the afternoon before your transfer to the airport for your trip home.
This tour is an excellent way to see the finest of Morocco, from its vibrant towns to its breathtaking desert scenery. You will learn about Moroccan culture and history, as well as have the opportunity to sample great Moroccan cuisine.
Trip itinerary
Day 1: Transfer from the airport to the hotel
Arrive at Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) on the first day of your 8 days tour from Casablanca, and take a taxi to your Casablanca hotel. Check in and spend the remainder of the day relaxing or exploring the city at your leisure.
Day 2: Casablanca to Chefchaouen
Depart from Casablanca in the morning and drive to the lovely village of Chefchaouen. Chefchaouen, sometimes known as the “Blue Pearl of Morocco,” is a picturesque mountain town with a medina (old town) painted in various shades of blue.
After lunch, go on a guided tour of the medina, stopping at the key sites such the Ras el-Maa waterfall, the Kasbah (ancient fortress), and the Jemaa el-Fna square. After that, spend some time wandering the small alleyways and shopping for souvenirs.
Day 3: Chefchaouen to Fes
Depart Chefchaouen in the morning and drive to Fes, Morocco’s oldest imperial city. Fes is famous for its well-preserved medina, which is one of the world’s largest.
After lunch, go on a guided tour of the medina, stopping at the key sights such the Chouara Tannery, the Bou Inania Madrasa, and the Attarin Madrasa. After that, you’ll have some free time to explore the medina at your leisure.
Day 4: Fes to Merzouga
Depart Fes in the morning and drive to Merzouga, a desert town on the outskirts of the Sahara Desert.
Check into your hotel and leave your stuff after lunch. Then, ride your camel into the desert to your desert tent. Spend the night under the stars after a traditional Moroccan supper.
Day 5: Merzouga desert tour
Watch the sunrise over the dunes by getting up early. Then, return to your desert tent for a leisurely breakfast.
After breakfast, go a desert 4×4 trip. The Erg Chebbi sand dunes, Khamlia town, and Dayet Srji lake are all worth seeing. After that, head back to your desert tent for lunch.
Relax in the camp or go swimming in the pool in the afternoon. Enjoy another traditional Moroccan dinner and entertainment around the campfire in the evening.
Day 6: Merzouga to Ouarzazate
Get up early to witness the sunrise over the dunes once more. Then, return to your desert tent for a leisurely breakfast.
After breakfast, return to Merzouga and check into your accommodation. Then, leave Merzouga and travel to Ouarzazate, regarded as the “Hollywood of Morocco” due to its numerous film studios.
After lunch, go to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, which is also one of Morocco’s most popular filmmaking locations. After that, check into your Ouarzazate hotel.
Day 7: Ouarzazate to Marrakech
Depart Ouarzazate in the morning and drive to Marrakech, Morocco’s most famous tourist destination.
After lunch, enjoy a guided tour of the medina and see the key sights, including the Jemaa el-Fna square, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the Bahia Palace. After that, you’ll have some free time to explore the medina at your leisure.
Day 8: Marrakech to Casablanca
Depart from Marrakech in the morning and drive to Casablanca.
After lunch, go shopping or sightseeing before transferring to Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) for your trip home.
Trip included and Exculuded
- Complimentary Transfer from Marrakech airport to your accommodation or Riad.
- On the day of the excursion, you will be picked up from your hotel or riad.
- A/C deluxe 4x4 or minibus chauffeured by an English or French driver.
- Maximum of 17 passengers (driver/guide).
- Overnight In a desert camping area.
- A private tent with proper beds.
- Camel trekking is a popular activity.
- dinner.
- Breakfast.
- Beverages.
- lunches
- Personal costs.