12 day Morocco Sahara Desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech
Travel Morocco Agency · Departs Casablanca

Around Sahara Desert: 12 Days From Casablanca

Rabat, Chefchaouen, two days in Fes, the Merzouga dunes, the Todra Gorges, Ait Benhaddou, and two days in Marrakech — the complete tour of Morocco.

Duration
12 Days / 11 Nights
Route
Casablanca → Merzouga → Marrakech
Style
Private, Driver-Guide, One-Way
Highlight
Chefchaouen, Fes & The Sahara
Overview

12 days desert tour from Casablanca description

Embark on an immersive 12-day journey from Casablanca to Merzouga, delving deep into the enchanting landscapes and rich culture of the Sahara Desert. Traverse the majestic Atlas Mountains, visit ancient kasbahs and lush oases, and experience the warmth of Berber hospitality along the way. Explore the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi dunes on camelback, witness stunning sunsets and sunrises, and camp under the starry desert sky in traditional Berber camps. This comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable adventure, filled with unforgettable experiences and lasting memories.

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12 days desert tour from Casablanca itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Casablanca

Upon your arrival in Casablanca, check into your hotel and spend the remainder of the day at your leisure. You might explore some of the city's attractions such as the Hassan II Mosque or the Corniche waterfront promenade. Overnight stay in Casablanca.

Day 02

Casablanca to Rabat

After breakfast, depart from Casablanca and travel to Rabat, the capital city of Morocco. Upon arrival, visit the historic Kasbah of the Udayas, the Hassan Tower, and the Mohammed V Mausoleum. Explore the charming medina and relax by the Atlantic Ocean. Overnight stay in Rabat.

Day 03

Rabat to Chefchaouen

Depart from Rabat and journey towards Chefchaouen, the famous blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains. Upon arrival, explore the picturesque streets, visit the Kasbah Museum, and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Overnight stay in Chefchaouen.

Day 04

Chefchaouen to Fes

After breakfast, travel to Fes, one of Morocco's oldest imperial cities. Explore the labyrinthine streets of the medina, visit historic landmarks like the University of Al Quaraouiyine and the tanneries, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the souks. Overnight stay in Fes.

Day 05

Fes Exploration

Enjoy a full day exploring Fes. Visit the Bou Inania Medersa, explore the Jewish Quarter (Mellah), and discover the city's architectural wonders. Enjoy traditional Moroccan cuisine at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Fes.

Day 06

Fes to Merzouga

Travel to Merzouga, home to the majestic sand dunes of the Sahara Desert. Experience a camel trek into the dunes and witness a breathtaking desert sunset. Enjoy a traditional Berber dinner and spend the night in a desert camp under the stars.

Day 07

Merzouga Desert Experience

Explore the Sahara Desert on this day. Visit nearby nomadic settlements, enjoy activities like sandboarding or quad biking, and immerse yourself in the desert's unique landscape. Overnight stay in Merzouga.

Day 08

Merzouga to Tinghir

Depart for Tinghir and visit the Todra Gorges, known for their dramatic rock formations. Take a leisurely walk along the river and enjoy the stunning scenery. Overnight stay in Tinghir.

Day 09

Tinghir to Ouarzazate

Continue your journey to Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Morocco" for its film studios. Along the way, stop at the Skoura Oasis and visit the Kasbah Amridil. Overnight stay in Ouarzazate.

Day 10

Ouarzazate to Ait Benhaddou

Explore the ancient Ksar of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its well-preserved kasbahs. Learn about its rich history and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Overnight stay near Ait Benhaddou.

Day 11

Ait Benhaddou to Marrakech

Travel to Marrakech, the vibrant cultural hub of Morocco. Upon arrival, explore the bustling Djemaa el-Fna square, the historic medina, and the colorful souks. Overnight stay in Marrakech.

Day 12

Marrakech Exploration

Enjoy a full day exploring Marrakech. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Bahia Palace, the Majorelle Garden, and the Koutoubia Mosque. Alternatively, relax in a traditional hammam or explore the city's culinary scene. Overnight stay in Marrakech.

Good to Know

What's included

Included

  • Specialized bilingual guide
  • Private transport
  • Entrance fees
  • Breakfast and lunch box

Not included

  • Guide service fee
  • Room service fees
  • Driver service fee
  • Any private expenses

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