7-Day Morocco Highlights Tour from From Casablanca to Essaouira
Highlights
Marrakech, Casablanca, Fez, Merzouga
Locations Covered
Marrakech, Casablanca, Fez, Merzouga
safari, sightseeing, Desert
Private Tour
7 Days
Easy
English, Spanish
Description
Travel from Casablanca to explore various attractions of Morocco on this 7-day tour. Visit Fes; a northeastern Moroccan city often referred to as the country’s cultural capital. Continue to Marrakesh, the former imperial city in western Morocco and a major economic center and home to ancient mosques, palaces and gardens. Pass through Ait Benhaddou Kasbah and enjoy a desert safari at the Merzouga Desert along with Saharan music and majestic sunrise views of the Erg Chebbi dunes. End the tour with a visit to Essaouira, a port city and resort on Morocco’s Atlantic coast.
Itinerary
-
Day 1: Casablanca-Fes
- Explore the Casablanca Jewish Cemetry and Hassan II Mosque, the second-largest functioning mosque in Africa and the 7th largest in the world.
- Continue to the hotel in Casablanca and check out.
- Travel to the airport to catch a flight to Fes.
- Arrive in Fes and check-in at the hotel.
- Spend the rest of the day relaxing at the hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
-
Day 2: Fes Guided Tour
- Pick up from the hotel in Fes and start the sightseeing tour of the city.
- Walk through the small streets of Old Medina in Fes.
- Discover the Jewish Quarter and King's Palace.
- Explore Mellah, an area that belongs to the Jews living in Morocco for a long time.
- Visit the Al Qaraouine University, the Tanneries and Moulay Idriss Mausoleum.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
-
Day 3: Fes-Merzouga Desert
- Pick up from the hotel in Fes at 7:00 am and depart for Merzouga Desert.
- Pass through the scenic village of Ifrane and drive toward Azrou to meet the wild monkeys.
- Continue to Midelt and have lunch at a local restaurant.
- Arrive at Merzouga Desert and enjoy a desert safari tour.
- Check-in at the Merzouga Desert guesthouse and continue to the Erg Chebbi dunes on a camel.
- Enjoy a camel ride and witness the magical Moroccan desert sunset.
- Proceed to the camp near the Erg Chebbi dunes and check in.
Dinner and overnight stay at a traditional private nomad tent along with Saharan music.
-
Day 4: Merzouga Desert-Roses Valley
- Rise early in the morning to see the spectacular sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Enjoy a camel ride back to the guesthouse, appreciating the unique beauty of the spectacular Erg Chebbi dunes, changing with the light as the day progresses.
- Have breakfast and shower at the guesthouse, and after that, depart for Roses Valley.
- Pass through Tinghir Palm Groves, Todra Gorges and Dades Gorges–the highest, narrowest gorges in Morocco, on the way.
- Arrive at Roses Valley and check-in at a hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
-
Day 5: Roses Valley-Ait Benhaddou Kasbah-Marrakesh
- Pick up from the hotel in Roses Valley and travel to Marrakesh.
- Explore the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, the largest Kasbah in Morocco, built by T-Hami El Glaoui, one of the last Berber chieftains, on the way.
- Drive through the Tizi n'Tichka Pass in the High Atlas mountain.
- Arrive in Marrakesh and check-in at a hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
-
Day 6: Marrakesh-Essaouira
- Pick up from the hotel in Marrakesh and explore the city's major attractions, including the Marrakech Main Square and Market, Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, and more.
- Drive to Essaouira and check-in at a hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
-
Day 7: Essaouira-Casablanca
- Pick up from the hotel in Essaouira and explore its highlights.
- Return to the hotel and check-out.
- Travel to the airport and depart for Casablanca.
End of the tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
-
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
---|---|
1 to 1 | /person |
2 to 4 | /person |
5 to 10 | /person |
11 to 20 | /person |
21 to 45 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 20 | /person |
This is a private tour |