4 Days Desert Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech

Day 1: Casablanca ⇢ Ifran ⇢ Middle Atlas Mountains ⇢ Midelt

1. Casablanca
   20m
   Our 4-day Casablanca to Marrakech desert tour starts by picking all the travelers from a meeting point in Casablanca.
2. Meknes
   2h
   Our first destination will be the imperial city of Meknes where we will stop to visit the main points of interest including Lahdim square and Bab Mansour gate then we continue to vulubilis one of the best preserved roman sites.
3. Midelt
   14h
   After having Lunch we drive towards Ifrane, also called the Switzerland of Morocco because of its gabled roof houses. and we pass through the Middle Atlas Mountains to Azrou. Here we will stop at the cedar forest to see monkeys as well as to have some pictures. We drive ahead to the city of apple “Midelt” where we spend the night

Day 2: Middle Atlas Mountains ⇢ Ziz Valley ⇢ Merzouga desert

1. Aoufous
   4h
   After breakfast we continue our journey to Merzouga through the middle Atlas montains, making several short stops to take pictures and enjoy the views.
   After having lunch in a restaurant somewhere along the way, we will continue our journey. On the way, we will stop for a panoramic view of an Oasis that is full of palm trees.
2. Merzouga
   14h
   On the way to the desert we will pass by Erfoud, very famous for its local fossil products, then in the afternoon we will reach Merzouga desert, where you will ride the camels for 1 hour to your luxury desert camp on the way you will stop to watch the sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes. Once you get to the camp you will be welcomed by the staff with Moroccan mint tea. after dinner, you can enjoy having a seat around a campfire while the staff is playing drums and singing some traditional Berber music. Enjoy watching a starry sky before getting to bed.

Day 3: Merzouga ⇢ Rissani ⇢ Todgha Gorges ⇢ Bouman Dades

1. Merzouga
   20m
   Today it is highly recommended to get up early in the morning to enjoy the beautiful sunrise, then after having a tasty breakfast you can choose to go to the meeting point by camel or by 4X4 car (or Buggy and quads but not included)
2. Souqs of Rissani
   40m
   today we will visit the traditional souk of Rissani, one of the bigest souks in southern Morocco, which opens three days a week ( Tuesday, Thursday, or Sunday) and is considered a shopping meeting point for Berber nomads in the region. Rissani also called Sijilmassa is the first capital of the current ruling ruling dynasty of Morocco.
3. Todra Gorge
   15m
   After visiting Rissani we will take the road towards the Dades Valley and along the way, we will stop at the Todghra Valley and Gorges where you will see the kasbahs. You will also get a chance to walk through the Gorges before continuing our journey towards Dades Valley.
4. Dades Gorges
   14h
   The day ends in peace, in the astonishing Dadès Valley where we will drive to see some amazing rock formations known as monkey fingers. Then, drive to a place where there is a panoramic view of the Gorges, where you hear the sound of the birds in the green valley. overnight in Hotel.

Day 4: Dades Valley ⇢ Ouarzazate ⇢ Ait Ben Haddou ⇢ High Atlass Mountains ⇢ Marrakech

1. Dades Gorges
   Pass by
   After having a tasty breakfast, we will drive to Ouarzazate passing through Kelaat Mgouna ( Rose Valley ), where the Rose Festival is organized every year. we will have short stops to visit the local cooperatives and learn how local women transform roses into beauty products.
2. Ait Ben Haddou
   1h 30m
   we visit Ourzazate nicknamed the Holywood of Africa then drive to explore the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah a World Heritage Place by UNESCO. The fortified village is a great example of Moroccan architecture. It was once the most important point in the "Route of the One Thousand Kasbahs", during the caravan routes that were crossing the great Sahara Desert. The Kasbah is used as a set for movies, including Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and many more.
3. Marrakech
   2h
   We Head toward Marrakech crossing the Hight Atlass mountains While having some stops along the way for some breathtaking views of the berber villages and the green mointains.
   We will reach Marrakech in the late afternoon. Drop you off at the closest point accessible by car to your Hotel/Riad or Menara Airport End of your 4 Days Casablancaes to Marrakech desert tour.

Pickup details

Our driver guide will meet you at your pickup location with a sign displaying your name. We will send you a picture of the vehicle that we will use two days in advance of the departure date.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels