5 Day Morocco Desert Tour From Casabalnca

Your 5 Day Morocco Desert Tour From Casabalnca begins with a departure from Fes at around 8:30 am, heading towards Meknes. The tour will include a stop at the ancient ruins of Volubilis before continuing to Meknes, a city encircled by 40 kilometers of walls.
We’ll visit the impressive Bab Mansour gate, one of the highlights of Meknes. After exploring the city, we’ll enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. The journey then continues to Rabat, where we’ll spend the night, with dinner provided at your hotel.

The second day of the 5 Day Morocco Desert Tour From Casabalnca is dedicated to explore the Medina of Fes. After you finish your breakfast at the Riad a licensed guide will take to explore the important sites in the city. Fes is often considered the country’s cultural capital, it is made up of three parts, two medina quarters, Fes el Bali and Fes el Jdid, and the more modern, French colonial influenced, new part (Ville Nouvelle).
Visit the 11th-century Chouara Tannery and marvel at the many dye-filled stone pots. The men at work use traditional techniques that are hundreds of years old. Next, admire the intricate zellij tile work of the 14th-century Al Attarine Madrasa before heading over to the “new city” of Fes el Jdid (13th century). Stop at the Mellah, the old Jewish quarter and cemetery, and enjoy panoramic views of the city. If there’s time, visit the new part to discover the dramatic change in architecture.

Your 5 day Morocco tour from Casablanca continues as you depart from Fes after enjoying a delicious breakfast at your Riad. You will start a scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains, where you will notice a change in landscape. After a 1.5-hour drive, you will arrive in Ifrane, often referred to as the Switzerland of Morocco.Next, journey to the Cedar Forest, home to the playful Barbary macaques. Your adventure continues through numerous Berber villages and cities, offering a glimpse into the local culture and way of life. A lunch break will be provided en route, allowing you to savor local cuisine.
Your drive will then take you to the breathtaking Ziz Gorge, a long valley adorned with lush palm groves. By evening, you will reach the stunning Merzouga Desert, where you will embark on a camel ride across the Sahara Desert dunes, leading you to a desert camp. Here, you will spend the second night of your 4-day Morocco excursion from Casablanca, experiencing the tranquil beauty of the desert.

Start the third day of your 5-day Moroccan tour from Casablanca with an awe-inspiring sunrise over the rolling sand dunes of the Sahara Desert. The golden hues of down illuminating the vast landscape create a magical start to your day.
After soaking in the serene beauty of the desert morning, your journey continues with a visit to a bustling local souk. As you wonder through the market, you’ll have the chance to interact with the vibrant local community, gaining insight into their daily lives and traditions. The souk offers an array of goods, from handmade crafts to exotic spices, providing a sensory-rich experience.
Next, embark on a scenic drive to Erfoud, a town famous for its rich fossil beds. Known as the “City of Fossils,” Erfoud is a treasure trove for history buffs and collectors alike. You might even have the opportunity to see some of these ancient remains up close or purchase a unique fossil souvenir.
From Erfoud, your adventure takes you to the dramatic Todra Canyon, a natural marvel with towering rock walls that are a haven for rock climbers and thrill-seekers. Whether you’re scaling the cliffs or simply admiring the breathtaking views, the canyon offers a memorable experience for all.
As the day draws to a close, you’ll head to Dades, where the landscape transforms into a striking array of rock formations famously known as “Monkey Toes.” This unique geological feature is a photographer’s dream and a sight that will leave a lasting impression.
Conclude your day with a relaxing stay at your hotel in Dades, where you’ll be treated to a delicious dinner and a hearty breakfast the next morning. This day seamlessly blends natural beauty with cultural immersion, enriching your Moroccan journey and leaving you cager for the adventures that lie ahead.

On the final day you’ll begin your journey in Dades Valley. Your first stop will be the picturesque Rose Valley, where you’ll have the opportunity to witness locals as they extract rose water and craft a variety of cosmetic products from this fragrant flower.
Next, you’ll travel to Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara and home to the world- renowned Atlas Studios. If you wish, you can explore the studios by purchasing an optional ticket. From there, continue to the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its ancient architecture and rich cultural significance.
After immersing yourself in the history of the Kasbah, you’ll embark on a scenic drive to Marrakech. As you traverse the High Atlas Mountains via the stunning Tizi N’Tichka Pass, you’ll have multiple opportunities to stop and capture breathtaking views of the mountain landscapes
Upon your arrival in Marrakech, you’ll be comfortably dropped off at your hotel or Riad in the Medina, concluding your unforgettable 5-day Morocco desert tour from Casablanca to
Marrakech.
This final stretch of your journey perfectly combines natural beauty, cultural exploration, and unforgettable experiences, making it a fitting conclusion to your Moroccan adventure.