This 5 days Casablanca to desert tour takes you through Morocco’s best sights. Start in Casablanca with the Hassan II Mosque, visit Rabat, and explore Fes’s historic medinas. Travel through the Middle Atlas, stopping in Ifrane, Azrou, and Midelt. In Merzouga, enjoy a camel ride, a sunset over the dunes, and a night in a luxury desert camp. Visit Todra Gorges, Dades Valley, Ouarzazate, and Ait Ben Haddou before crossing the High Atlas Mountains to finish in vibrant Marrakech. This Casablanca to Desert 5 day tour is full of history, adventure, and unforgettable viewss.
On the first day of the 5 days Casablanca to Desert tour, our driver will pick you up from the airport or your hotel. We will start by visiting the Hassan II Mosque, a beautiful building with ocean views. After that, we’ll go to Rabat, the capital of Morocco, to see places like the Hassan Tower and the Oudayas Kasbah.
After lunch in Rabat, we will drive to Fes and spend the night in a beautiful Riad.
Today you will have half day to Explore Fes with official guide. After breakfast, you will meet a local guide and explore the narrow streets of Fes. Start at the famous Bab Boujeloud gate and walk along the main boulevard of Talâa Kebira. See beautiful buildings influenced by Spanish and Tunisian styles, visit shops and markets for souvenirs, and watch traditional processes at the 11th-century Chouara Tannery. Then, visit the Al Attarine Madrasa to see its beautiful tile work.
Afterward, drive to Boulaajoul in the middle atlas mountains. On the way, we will visit Ifrane, a town that looks like it belongs in Europe and known as Morocco’s Switzerland, where you can take pictures and see the town’s beauty. After that, you will stop at the cedar forests of Azrou, to see playful monkeys. Next drive through the middle atlas mountains to Boulaajoul for the overnight.
5 Days Casablanca to desert tour continues. Today we drive to the desert passing by Midelt, known for its apple orchards and apple festival. This town is between the Middle and High Atlas Mountains and looks very different from the desert. From Midelt, you will travel through the Tizi N’Talghamt Pass with amazing views of the Ziz Gorges. Then, you will stop to see the green Ziz Valley with lots of palm trees, which looks beautiful next to the desert.
In the afternoon, you will reach Merzouga, the gateway to the big Erg Chebbi sand dunes. Here, you will ride a camel into the Sahara Desert and watch a beautiful sunset over the golden sand dunes. Spend the night in luxury desert camp, Enjoy a tasty Berber music, look up at the bright stars, and relax in your tent for a memorable night in the desert.
Wake up before sunrise to see the beautiful view over the Sahara dunes. afrter breakfast at the camp, head back to Merzouga village by 4×4 vehicle. After leaving the desert, drive toward the Dades Valley. On the way, you will pass through Erfoud, a town known for fossils, and Tinghir, a oasis town with lots of green palm trees.
Next, on this 5 days Casablanca to Desert tour you will visit Todra Gorge, a tall canyon with steep cliffs and a cool river that’s nice for a short walk or a bit of climbing. As you keep driving, you will see the land change into red and orange rock shapes in the Dades Valley. By evening, arrive at Dades Velley visit the unique “Monkey Fingers” rock formations before we drop you off at your hotel for the overnight.
Start this day by driving along Morocco’s “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs,” where you will see old fortresses surrounded by rose fields in a town called Kalaat M’Gouna. A bit further, stop at the nearby Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate, one of the world’s largest film studios. Here, you will see famous sets used in many international movies and shows like Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
Afterward, you will reach Ait Ben Haddou, a famous, ancient village and UNESCO site used in many movies. Take time to walk through its narrow streets and see the old buildings. For the last part of the journey, cross the High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, enjoying amazing mountain views and small Berber villages along the way. By evening, you will arrive in Marrakech and drop you off at your hotel. This will be the end of 5 Days Desert Tour From Casablanca.
Please note that this is a preliminary travel itinerary suggestion. If it does not meet your requirements, we encourage you to contact us directly. We will be pleased to design a bespoke itinerary tailored to your specific preferences and the duration of your stay in Morocco. Our services include customized, tailor-made tours throughout Morocco.
The pricing is subject to change based on the number of participants. The more individuals in the group, the lower the per-person rate, as transportation costs are shared. Additionally, the price will vary depending on the standard of accommodation selected. Please contact us for a detailed and accurate quotation
This tour was absolutely amazing! The camel ride in the Sahara Desert and sleeping under the stars in the luxury camp were unforgettable experiences. Every place we visited, from the Hassan II Mosque to the stunning Ait Ben Haddou, was breathtaking. The guides were friendly, knowledgeable, and made the trip so enjoyable. Highly recommend this 5 days Casablanca to Marrakech tour
Perfect way to experience Morocco! The tour had the right balance of culture, adventure, and relaxation. Exploring Fes and walking through the vibrant medinas was fascinating, but the highlight was definitely the desert camp in Merzouga. The team took great care of us throughout this 5 days tour from Casablanca to Desert and Marrakech. A must-do for anyone visiting Morocco
Incredible experience from start to finish! The drive through the Middle Atlas, meeting monkeys in Azrou, and seeing the Ziz Valley were amazing. Riding a camel into the Sahara and watching the sunset over the dunes felt like a dream. The tour was well-organized, and the guides ensured we were comfortable and happy. I highly recommend this Casablanca to Desert 5 days Desert tour