Setting out on a 7-day desert tour from Casablanca, travelers can explore the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen and the historic wonders of Fes. This immersive journey promises a captivating blend of cultural discovery and breathtaking landscapes, with visits to iconic landmarks, ancient Roman ruins, and scenic camel rides in the Sahara Desert. Complemented by comfortable accommodations, air-conditioned transportation, and authentic meals, the tour creates the perfect opportunity to take in the rich tapestry of Moroccan heritage. As the adventure unfolds, participants are sure to be swept away by the sheer beauty and timeless allure of this captivating North African destination.
Good To Know
- 7-day desert tour from Casablanca covers key destinations like Chefchaouen, Fes, and Sahara desert, priced at Kc35,020 per person.
- Itinerary includes visits to Hassan II Mosque, Roman ruins of Volubilis, Fes medina, and camel rides in Merzouga.
- Tour provides accommodations, transportation, select meals, and services of an English-speaking driver.
- Opportunity to explore the blue-hued medina of Chefchaouen and immerse in the cultural heritage of Fes.
- Highlights also include hiking in Dades Valley and visiting the High Atlas Mountains near Marrakech.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The 7-day desert tour from Casablanca offers an immersive journey through Morocco’s captivating landscapes and cultural landmarks. Priced at Kc35,020 per person, the tour provides a comprehensive experience, including visits to iconic sites like the Hassan II Mosque, Chefchaouen’s blue-hued medina, and the Roman ruins of Volubilis.
Flexibility is key, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option. Accommodations, transportation, and select meals are included, ensuring a seamless and comfortable exploration of Morocco’s desert regions.
Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, or breathtaking natural scenery, this tour delivers an unforgettable experience.
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Itinerary Highlights
This 7-day desert tour from Casablanca boasts an impressive itinerary, taking travelers on a captivating journey through Morocco’s diverse landscapes and cultural treasures.
The first day explores Rabat’s highlights, including the grand Hassan II Mosque and historical sites.
On day two, the tour ventures to the picturesque blue city of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif mountains.
The third day features a visit to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis before arriving in Fes, where the fourth day is dedicated to discovering its immersive medina, royal palace, and renowned tanneries.
Traversing to the Sahara, the tour offers a camel ride at sunset in Merzouga, followed by hiking opportunities in the Dades Valley.
The final day culminates with a visit to the rose city of Marrakech and the High Atlas Mountains.
Accommodations and Meals
As part of this 7-day desert tour, travelers can expect comfortable overnight stays and delectable meals.
The tour includes a total of six nights of accommodation, with one night each in Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fes, Merzouga desert camp, and Dades Valley. The last two nights are spent in Marrakech.
All accommodations provide breakfast, while dinners are included at the Merzouga desert camp and Dades Valley. This half-board arrangement ensures that guests can enjoy authentic Moroccan cuisine throughout the tour.
The accommodations are carefully selected to provide a comfortable and immersive experience, allowing travelers to fully embrace the beauty and culture of the Moroccan desert.
Transportation and Services
Picking up travelers from Casablanca Airport and dropping them off at either Marrakech or Casablanca Airport, this tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the 7-day journey.
A professional English-speaking driver is provided to ensure a comfortable and convenient experience. Local guides are available in Fes, Marrakech, and at the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah to offer insights and expertise on the destinations.
Travelers will also have the opportunity to enjoy a camel ride for sunset and sunrise in the Sahara Desert, with one camel allocated per person.
Flexibility is built-in, allowing participants to stop for photos whenever desired.
More Great Tours NearbyAdditional Information
Along With the transportation and services provided, there are a few important details to consider. Personal expenses, tips, gratuities, lunches, and drinks are not included in the tour price. Participants should ensure they bring a valid passport, as it is required. Tour availability may vary depending on the specific dates and number of travelers. To ensure a smooth experience, it is recommended to check the availability for the desired travel dates and group size.
Additional Details | Description |
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Personal Expenses | Not included in tour price |
Required Documents | Valid passport |
Availability Check | Recommended for desired dates and group size |
Tips and Gratuities | Not included in tour price |
Meals and Drinks | Lunches and drinks not included |
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Exploring Casablanca
Casablanca, the vibrant commercial hub of Morocco, beckons visitors with its captivating blend of French colonial architecture and modern cityscapes.
As the starting point of this 7-day desert tour, Casablanca offers a glimpse into the country’s rich history and cultural diversity. Visitors can explore the renowned Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, marvel at the Moorish-influenced architecture, and stroll through the charming Medina.
The city’s coastal promenade, the Corniche, provides a scenic backdrop for relaxation and dining.
Casablanca serves as a gateway to the enchanting Moroccan desert, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey through the country’s breathtaking landscapes and captivating destinations.
Discovering Chefchaouen
After exploring the vibrant city of Casablanca, the tour journeys northward to the enchanting blue-hued town of Chefchaouen, nestled in the heart of the Rif mountains.
Guests will have the opportunity to wander through the picturesque medina, its winding alleyways adorned with shades of blue that seem to emanate a calming energy.
The natural scenery of the surrounding Rif mountains provides a stunning backdrop, inviting visitors to enjoy the region’s tranquil ambiance.
From exploring the local markets to discovering hidden gems, Chefchaouen offers a unique cultural experience that allows travelers to step away from the bustling pace of Casablanca and enjoy the serene charm of northern Morocco.
Taking in Fes
From Chefchaouen, the tour continues southward to the historic city of Fes, where travelers can enjoy the vibrant culture and rich heritage of this former imperial capital. Highlights of the Fes exploration include visits to the Royal Palace, the Jewish Quarter, the Sbil Garden, the renowned Chouara Tannery, the prestigious Al-Qarawiyyin University, and the magnificent Medersa Bouanania.
Site | Description |
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Royal Palace | Impressive example of Moorish architecture |
Jewish Quarter | Vibrant neighborhood with historic synagogues |
Sbil Garden | Serene oasis offering a respite from the bustling medina |
Chouara Tannery | Centuries-old leather tanning process on display |
Al-Qarawiyyin University | One of the world’s oldest operating universities |
Medersa Bouanania | Stunning 14th-century Islamic school and architectural gem |
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The tour’s group size is flexible, as it’s a private tour. Customers should check availability with the tour operator for their specific travel dates and number of participants.
Are Children Allowed on the Tour, and if So, What Is the Age Limit?
The tour accepts children, though there’s no specified age limit. Families should check with the tour operator for any requirements or restrictions regarding minors. The tour provides flexibility to accommodate travelers of all ages within the group.
Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During the Meals?
The tour accommodates dietary restrictions, such as vegetarian, vegan, or halal requirements. Guests should notify the tour company of any special dietary needs in advance so appropriate arrangements can be made for the included meals.
Is Travel Insurance Included in the Package or Recommended?
Travel insurance is not included in the package but it’s recommended to purchase it separately to protect against unforeseen circumstances during the tour. Guests can inquire about additional coverage options when booking.
What Documents Are Required for Moroccan Entry Besides a Passport?
Besides a valid passport, travelers to Morocco typically need a visa. Requirements may vary depending on nationality and length of stay. It’s recommended to check the latest entry requirements with the Moroccan embassy or a travel agent.
The Sum Up
This 7-day desert tour from Casablanca offers an immersive experience in the heart of Morocco. Travelers will explore the captivating blue city of Chefchaouen, the historic wonders of Fes, and the stunning Sahara Desert. With comfortable accommodations, authentic meals, and air-conditioned transportation, this tour provides an unforgettable journey through Morocco’s rich culture and breathtaking landscapes.
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