9 Days from Casablanca to the Desert – Fez – Chefchaouen

Day 1: Casablanca

Upon arrival in Casablanca, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel to settle in and relax after your trip. Once settled, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious dinner, soaking up the authentic flavors of Moroccan cuisine. Afterwards, you can rest and recharge in the comfort of your hotel room. Preparing you for the exciting adventures that await you during your trip to Morocco.

Day 2: Casablanca – Marrakech

After enjoying a delicious breakfast. Your day will begin with a visit to the magnificent Hassan II Grand Mosque. One of the largest and most impressive mosques in the world. You will be amazed by its majestic architecture and inner beauty.

Next, you will depart for Marrakech, an iconic city known for its lively atmosphere, colorful souks and historical monuments. After your lunch, you will meet your local guide for an in-depth tour of the historic sites of the medina.

You will have the opportunity to explore the Badi and Bahia palaces. Witness the city’s past wealth, as well as the Jewish quarter, steeped in local history and culture. You will also visit the Ben Youssef Madrassa, a beautifully decorated former Koranic school.

At the end of the day, you will retire to a beautiful riad for dinner and the night. You can relax in this enchanting setting, imbuing your mind with the magical atmosphere of Marrakech. A day full of discoveries and emotions awaits you. Leaving you with precious memories of your trip to Morocco.

Day 3: Marrakech – Ait ben haddou – Zagora

After leaving your accommodation in Marrakech at 8:00 a.m., your journey will head to the city of Ouarzazate. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and fascinating historical sites. You will cross the majestic High Atlas mountains. Offering spectacular views of picturesque Berber villages and enchanting landscapes.

The journey will be punctuated by several stops for photo sessions, allowing you to immortalize the natural beauty of the region. You will visit the famous Kasbah of Telouat, an impressive historical site that bears witness to the rich and fascinating history of the region.

Then, you will cross the Ounila valley to reach the village of Ait Ben Haddou, an essential stop on your trip. You will have the opportunity to enjoy a guided tour of this emblematic kasbah. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, imbuing your mind with its charm and captivating history.

After lunch, your journey will continue to the movie studios. Where many Hollywood films have been filmed, giving you a fascinating insight into the local film industry. You will also visit Kasbah Taourirte, another architectural marvel of the region.

At the end of the day, you will head towards Agdz, then continue towards Zagora. Where you will spend the night in a magnificent luxury camp. You can relax and enjoy the peaceful desert atmosphere, enjoying a delicious dinner under the twinkling stars. A day full of adventures and discoveries awaits you. Offering you unforgettable memories of your trip through Morocco.

Day 4: Zagora – Ouarzazate – Dadès Gorges

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, your day will begin with a visit to the Kasbah of Tamnougalte in Agdz. A fascinating historical site that testifies to the cultural and architectural richness of the region. You will be amazed by its traditional architecture and unique decorative details.

Then, you will take the road towards the Dadès gorges, passing through the Skoura palm grove. On the way, you will stop to visit the famous Kasbah of Amridil. One of the most impressive in the region, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding palm groves.

You will then cross the Valley of Roses, famous for its rose plantations and its annual festival, to Kelaa Mgouna. Where you can discover local rose products. Then you will follow the Dadès valley to the impressive Dadès gorges. Where you will spend the night in a charming local hotel.

You will have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious dinner of traditional Moroccan dishes, before retiring to the comfort of your room for a restful night. A day full of discoveries and breathtaking landscapes awaits you. Leaving you with lasting memories of your trip through Morocco.

Day 5: Dadès Gorges – Todra Gorges – Merzouga

After a tasty breakfast, you will start the day with a visit to the impressive Dadès gorges. Offering spectacular views of the area’s unique rock formations. Then, you will head towards the Todra gorges. Renowned for their impressive rock walls reaching up to 300 meters in height. You will have the opportunity to soak up the natural beauty of this stunning location and perhaps even take a short walk along the river.

Then, you will stop at the Berber village of Boumalne, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Dadès valley, offering breathtaking landscapes. You will continue your journey to Tinghir, where you will visit the old Jewish quarter, infusing your journey with local history and culture.

Your adventure will then continue to the Todra Gorges, where you will have the opportunity to explore this impressive natural site and marvel at its spectacular rock formations.

Next, your desert path will take you to the dunes of Erg Chebbi , one of Morocco’s most iconic destinations. En route, you will stop at Erfoud to admire the local fossils, witnesses to the fascinating geological history of the region.

In Merzouga, your camel guide will welcome you and take you to the camp in the dunes of Erg Chebbi. You will have the opportunity to enjoy a magnificent sunset over the dunes and savor a delicious dinner around the camp fire, under a starry sky. It is a magical and unforgettable experience that awaits you, providing you with precious memories of your journey through the Moroccan desert.

Day 6: Merzouga – Rissani – Ziz Valley – Fez

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, you will take a new adventure in the desert. You will return to the village by camel, filling your mind with the tranquility and beauty of the desert.

Next, you will head to Rissani, a city full of history and culture. You will have the opportunity to visit the large Tafilalt market, where you can discover a variety of local products and experience the lively atmosphere of the market.

Your trip will continue with a visit to the mausoleum of Molay Ali Cherif, a sacred and revered site in the region. Then, you will pass through Erfoud and the town of Errachidia, offering magnificent views of the Middle Atlas landscapes.

You will have the opportunity to admire the magnificent landscapes as you cross the Middle Atlas, with its majestic mountains and green valleys. You will stop in Midelt for lunch, then pass through the cedar forest and the town of Ifrane, nicknamed “Moroccan Switzerland”, to arrive at your accommodation in Fez at the end of the day.

A day rich in discoveries and varied landscapes awaits you, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your trip through Morocco.

Day 7: Fez

After your breakfast, your guide will take you through the historic sites of Fez, including ancient Islamic schools such as the famous Medersa Bou Inania and the Medersa Attarine, where you can admire the exquisite architecture and decorations.

You’ll also visit the Jewish Quarter, steeped in rich history and vibrant culture. You will discover the synagogues, traditional shops and local artisans who carry on the centuries-old traditions of the Jewish community of Fez.

Next, you will have the opportunity to contemplate the majesty of the Royal Palace Gate, an imposing structure that bears witness to the city’s glorious past.

To end this enriching day, you will enjoy a panoramic view of the medina from an observation point, allowing you to admire the beauty and architectural diversity of Fez.

Finally, you will return to your riad for a delicious dinner, where you can enjoy carefully prepared traditional Moroccan dishes. You will spend the night in the comfort and authenticity of your riad, imbuing your stay with the unique atmosphere of Fez.

Day 8: Fes – Chefchaouen

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, you will prepare to leave the city of Fes to head towards Chefchaouen, crossing the majestic Rif Mountains. This drive offers a unique opportunity to admire the picturesque landscapes and spectacular panoramas of this mountainous region.

Once you arrive in Chefchaouen, you will immediately be enchanted by the beauty of this city with its bright blue facades. You will begin your visit to the medina, venturing into its beautiful winding streets, lined with houses in enchanting shades of blue. This unique city offers a peaceful and magical atmosphere, perfect for getting lost and discovering hidden treasures around every corner.

After exploring the medina, you will settle into a traditional riad for dinner and overnight. You will have the opportunity to taste delicious local cuisine, infused with the unique flavors and spices of the region. Afterwards, you can relax and soak up the captivating atmosphere of Chefchaouen, preparing yourself for a restful night in this hidden gem of Morocco.

Day 9: Chfchaouen – Casablanca

After exploring Chefchaouen and enjoying its unique charm, you will prepare for the return trip to Casablanca. The journey will be punctuated with interesting visits to further enrich your experience in Morocco.

Your first stop will be Volubilis, a fascinating archaeological site housing the well-preserved ruins of an ancient Roman city. You will have the opportunity to explore the impressive remains of this ancient city, witnesses to its flourishing history.

Next, you will head to the city of Rabat, the administrative capital of Morocco. Here you will visit the Hassan Tower, a historic landmark of the city, as well as the Kasbah des Oudayas, a fortress dating from the 12th century offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

After discovering these emblematic sites, you will continue your journey to Casablanca, where you will be dropped off at your accommodation. This will mark the end of your wonderful journey through Morocco, filled with cultural discoveries, adventures and breathtaking landscapes.

Included:

• Transportation. Fuel. Driver guide.
• 06 Nights at the hotel.
• 02 Nights in the desert camp.
• 08 Dines. 8 breakfasts.
• Camel treks in the Sand dunes.

Not included:

• Lunches.
• Drinks.