5 Day Tour From Casablanca to the Sahara Desert
Overview: 5-Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca
Experience an amazing 5 day tour from Casablanca that consists of fascination historical attractions, beautiful view of nature and the Sahara Desert. It starts by discovering Casablanca followed by the Roman empire site of Volubilis then Meknes’ city of kings. After that, you will show yourself around the cultural section of Fes. The trip continues further South, to a city called Ifrane, compared with the Switzerland of Morocco, and the cedar forests.
Further on, discover more of Midelt, the green Ziz Valley and the vibrant souk of Rissani. Discover fascinating Merzouga desert that will offer you cultural camels’ riding and spend a night in the comfortable tented camp. It further involves visits to Todra Gorge, Dades Valley and the erg Chebbi famous kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. Last but not the least, you will cross High Atlas Mountains and reach Marrakech, the most lively city of Morocco.
Highlights of the 5 Day Tour From Casablanca
- Learn about Casablanca’s coast, its people, and the landmarks.
- Day trips include the visit to UNESCO’s world heritage sites of Volubilis and Ait Ben Haddou.
- Attend Fes; the city that has numerous histories and outstanding craftsmanship.
- You will be interested in camel trekking between the great sand dunes of Merzouga.
- Have a peaceful night in a luxury camp in the desert.
- Visit the beautiful countryside terrains of the Dades and the Ziz valley.
- Take a delightful ride through the immense High Atlas Mountain range and pass through Tizi-n-Tichka Pass.
- Savor Moroccan cuisines in beautiful towns and souks.
Morocco Itinerary: 5-Day Tour from Casablanca
Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca
Your 5 day tour from Casablanca starts from the airport, port, or any other accommodation was established in. Casablanca is the biggest city in Morocco and at the same time its economic capital. First, visit the Hassan II mosque the biggest mosque in Morocco; it is located at the South Atlantic coast Morocco.
Facilities of the mosque are sensational with beautiful Enlightenment, a towering minaret being one of them. Before the visit, you can have a free lunch on your own. Then, discover the sites of the city, including the multi-storied Cornish, which is where modern advances meet the sea shore. Last, go to your hotel for a night’s sleep.
Day 2: Casablanca – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes
Next, have Casablanca breakfast, before driving to Volubilis—magnificent Roman ruins. Home to some of the best-preserved Roman mosaics, arches and columns, Volubilis is a world heritage site that helps travelers to understand Morocco’s Roman history.
Then proceed our 5 day tour from Casablanca to Meknes, this city was once thecapital of the Ismaili Empire. Visit the stunning Bab Al-Monsour, The Royal Stables and the peaceful Sahrij Souani basin. They could walk around the colourful markets and also visit the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Last, drive to Fes and spend the night here in an incredible Fes Riad.
Day 3: Fes – Ifrane – Cedar Forests – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga
Begin your day with a breakfast then proceed southwards to cross beutiful town of Imouzzer to Ifrane known as ‘Moroccan Switzerland’ because of its buildings Architechture and cool climate. On to the Cedar Forest which is inhabited by the non-threatening Barbary macaques. You are welcome to feed them when looking for the calm woods diet. Next, continue to Midelt where; you will have lunch at your own personal discretion.
Then, proceed and go round the scenic Ziz Valley,where you will get photo stops of palm groves. Time to travel to Merzouga, replace the camels and ride into the Sahara. Take a sunset across the sand ridges and arrive at a exclusive camp, where over night there is live Berber music. Lunch then proceed for dinner, then spend the night under the stars.
Day 4: Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley
Best to wake up early in the morning to be able to watch the unbelievable sunrise over the sandy desert. After breakfast, again with the camel you return to Merzouga where your driver will be expecting you. To start your day, a visit to Rissani, which was once the capital of the Tafilalet is recommended, Its souk is worth the visit. Drive on to Erfoud, a town known for it fossils and visit one of the fossil studios. Pass through the picturesque plantation of palms and get to the Todra Gorges. Visit the stunning gorges of Todra red cliffs formed by the river.
Following lunch , we continue our 5 day tour from Casablanca to the Dades Valley going through Boumalne Dades at this point. It gets better; make sure to take photos at the conspicuously named “Monkey Fingers” rock formations. Take your last meal of the day, make it dinner then check into a hotel to spend the night.
Day 5: Dades Valley – Rose Valley – Skoura – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech
For lunch, travelers should go to the Rose Valley, which hosts the Rose Festival in May each year. Go to the local markets and search for products developed from rose. Next is a tour through the palm groves of Skoura before arriving at Ouarzazate, the door way to the desert area. You should go for shooting places for famous films.
Proceed to Ait Ben Haddou, a particularly well-preserved and well-fortified example of the terre monde villages that remains on the World Heritage List after Hollywood movies like Gladiator and the” Game of Thrones ” astound and astound the audience. Lastly, traverse through the high Atlas Mountains over the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass while making several photo-and-lunch breaks on the way. End your 5 day tour from Casablanca at Marrakech by either being dropped off at your hotel or at the airport.
Included / Excluded about 5 Day Tour From Casablanca
- AC or non-AC private tourist 4×4 car or minibus
- English/Spanish-speaking driver
- Accommodation in hotels and riads
- Overnight stay in a desert camp
- Camel ride in the Sahara
- Breakfasts and two dinners
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance.
- Optional activities.
- Lunches
- Tips
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Frequently Asked Questions
What has been included in the prices for the tour?•
The price of the 5 day tour from Casablanca includes transportation in a comfortable private 4×4 car or minivan with air conditioning, gasoline, an experienced bilingual driver, double or twin room in hotels and riads, one night outdoors in a luxury desert camp, camel riding in the largest and most famous desert in the world, continental breakfasts and two dinners depending on the selected places of stay.o dinners (depending on accommodations).
What are not included in the tour price?
This does not include lunch, drinks or entry fee to monuments.e 4×4 vehicle or minibus with air conditioning, fuel, an English/Spanish-speaking driver, accommodation in hotels and riads, an overnight stay in a desert camp, camel rides in the Sahara, breakfasts, and two dinners (depending on accommodations).
What is not included in the tour price?
The price does not cover lunches, drinks, or entrance fees to monuments. You can buy them separately when offered during the course of the tour.
How big of a group can fit into this tour?
Arrangement of the tour can be made for one person, two people, families, or for a company of more people.ehicle or minibus with air conditioning, fuel, an English/Spanish-speaking driver, accommodation in hotels and riads, an overnight stay in a desert camp, camel rides in the Sahara, breakfasts, and two dinners (depending on accommodations).
What is not included in the tour price?
The price does not cover lunches, drinks, or entrance fees to monuments. You can purchase these separately during the tour.
How many people can join the tour?
The 5 day tour from Casablanca can be arranged for individuals, couples, families, and larger groups. Rising costs are reflected in the number of participants and thus with more people, the cost will be spread out.
