8 Days Private Tour From Casablanca

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Discover the best of Morocco on this 8 day private tour from Casablanca. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities as you explore Essaouira, Agadir, Marrakech, the desert, and Fes. From the charming coastal town of Essaouira to the bustling streets of Marrakech and the ancient medina of Fes, this tour offers a diverse and authentic Moroccan experience. Indulge in traditional cuisine, relax on sandy beaches, visit historic sites, and marvel at the breathtaking beauty of the Atlas Mountains. With a perfect balance of relaxation, exploration, and cultural immersion, this tour promises to be a memorable journey through the enchanting country of Morocco.

Included

Pickup & drop off
Breakfasts and Dinners
Berber tent in Erg-Chebbi sahara desert
Camel ride in Sahara desert
Authentic Moroccan Hotel/Riad
Fuel
Professional English/Spanish speaking driver/guide
Private Mini-Van or Toyota Prado Land-Cruiser with A/C

Excluded

Itinerary

Day 1: Casablanca to Essaouira

Begin your adventure in Casablanca and commence on a scenic drive to Essaouira. This coastal town is fascinating with its charming medina, sandy beaches, and vibrant art scene. Explore the narrow streets lined with blue and white buildings, visit the Skala de la Ville a historic Portuguese fortress offering panoramic views, and take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque harbor. engage yourself in the relaxed atmosphere of Essaouira and soak up its unique blend of culture and coastal beauty.
Day 2: Essaouira to Agadir

Depart from Essaouira and travel south to Agadir, a popular resort city known for its sandy beaches and year-round sunshine. Spend the day indulging in the pleasures of this coastal paradise, whether it's lounging on the beach, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, or exploring the city's vibrant atmosphere. Visit the Kasbah, an ancient fortress offering panoramic views of Agadir, or wander through the lively Souk El Had market to experience the vibrant local culture. Take a leisurely stroll along the palm-lined promenade and breathe in the refreshing ocean breeze. Agadir offers the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal stop on your Moroccan journey. To go to your native desert tent in Erg Chebbi, we took a desert safari over dunes as the sun was setting. Meals and an extra night in a nomadic tent amid the Sahara desert to the sound of drumming.
Day 3: Agadir to Marrakech

Leave the coastal beauty of Agadir behind and head on a journey to the vibrant city of Marrakech. As you arrive, submerge yourself in the bustling streets of the historic medina. Explore the iconic Jamaa el Fna Square, where musicians, storytellers, and street performers create a lively atmosphere. Visit the exquisite Bahia Palace, known for its stunning architecture and lush gardens, and admire the towering minaret of the Koutoubia Mosque. In the evening, let your senses come alive as you wander through the night market, indulging in the aromas and flavors of traditional Moroccan cuisine. Marrakech offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and vibrant energy that will leave you enchanted. Then we proceed to the Oasis of Tafilalet in Erfoud, which is well-known for its Dates Festival, the Chebbi sands via Tinjdad, & Rissani, which is home to the Alaouite dynasty of the reigning monarch of Morocco. Near Tinjdad and Erfoud, you can pause to descend into the clever shallow groundwater canals located deep just below the soil. These tubes always are fresh and keep this supply of irrigation from evaporating. After being greeted with a drink of tea at the tent, we take a camel to the summit of the dunes to view the sun. Dinner is served afterward, followed by a night spent in a native camp at the base of the sand dunes.
Day 4: Marrakech to Dades Gorges

Today, depart from Marrakech and set out on a scenic journey through the majestic Atlas Mountains towards Dades Gorges. As you traverse the winding roads, be enthralled by the picturesque Berber villages nestled among the awe-inspiring mountain landscapes. Along the way, make a stop at the renowned Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its fortified mud-brick Kasbah. Explore the labyrinthine corridors and marvel at the architectural marvels of this ancient desert city. Continue your adventure to Ouarzazate and visit the impressive Kasbah, a testament to Morocco's rich history and culture. If time permits, you can also visit the renowned Atlas Film Studios, where numerous iconic movies have been filmed. Finally, arrive at Dades Gorges and let the rugged beauty of the canyons and cliffs captivate your senses. Take a leisurely walk along the banks of the Dades River, immersing yourself in the serene and tranquil atmosphere of this natural wonder. This day offers an ideal opportunity to connect with nature and appreciate the breathtaking beauty of Morocco's diverse landscapes.
Day 5: Dades Gorges to Merzouga

Continue your desert adventure as you journey from Dades Gorges to Merzouga. Along the way, explore the stunning Todra Gorges, known for their towering rock walls and dramatic beauty. Discover the town of Erfoud, famous for its fossil treasures, and learn about the rich geological history of the region. Arrive in Merzouga, where you'll experience the highlight of your desert excursion. Get ready to go on a camel ride through the golden dunes, with the backdrop of a mesmerizing sunset. Spend the night in a luxury desert camp, where you can immerse yourself in the magical ambiance of the Sahara. Enjoy traditional Saharan music under the starry desert sky, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Day 6: Merzouga - Erfoud - Midelt - Fes

Awake to the beauty of the desert as you witness a breathtaking sunrise over the sand dunes. Engage in some thrilling sandboarding before bidding farewell to the desert and continuing your journey. Pass through the charming town of Rissani and explore its bustling souk, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local crafts. Travel through the scenic Ziz Valley, with its lush palm groves and picturesque oases. Continue to Midelt, nestled in the Middle Atlas Mountains, and take in the stunning views of this mountainous region. As you approach Fes, stop by the towns of Azrou and Ifrane, known for their unique charm and beauty. Finally, arrive in Fes, one of Morocco's most historic and culturally rich cities, where you can relax and unwind at your accommodation. The ancient university in the world is supposedly the one with the identical name that Fatima Al Fihri founded in 859. You can visit Fes El Jdid, also known as "New Fes," and the Museum of Moroccan Arts in the afternoon. The riad is where you stay for the night.
Day 7: Fes - City Exploration

Today you’ll have a guided tour of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and delve into its fascinating history and culture. Explore the labyrinthine streets of the medina, immersing yourself in its vibrant atmosphere and discovering hidden gems around every corner. Visit the renowned tanneries and witness the ancient leather-making process, a unique and aromatic experience. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Royal Palace and appreciate the rich heritage of the Al-Qarawiyyin University, one of the oldest educational institutions in the world. Gain insight into traditional craftsmanship by visiting a local cooperative and observing skilled artisans at work. Fes offers a truly immersive and authentic Moroccan experience. During lunch, we go to the Hassan Palace and the Mohammed V Mausoleum, which were erected in the king's honor upon his death in 1961. Hassan II, his grandson, and successor, who passed away in 1999, is also
Day 8: Fes to Rabat and Casablanca

Bid farewell to Fes as you depart for the historic city of Rabat. Explore the charming Oudayas Kasbah, with its picturesque blue and white buildings overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Visit the iconic Hassan Tower, an unfinished minaret that stands as a symbol of Morocco's architectural splendor. Finally, travel back to Casablanca, Morocco's cosmopolitan city. Visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, a masterpiece of Moroccan craftsmanship and a testament to the country's Islamic heritage. End your tour in Casablanca, where you can reflect on the incredible journey you've had and the memories you've made in the captivating land of Morocco.

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