10 % OFF
€990.00 Location: Desert Tours From Casablanca Duration: 8 Days

Desert Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech including the Sahara Desert 8-Day

Discover Morocco’s wonders with our 8-Day Desert Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech. You will immerse yourself in the vibrant markets of Marrakech, traversing the Erg Chebbi Sahara Desert. You will enjoy camel trekking and wandering through the ancient medinas of Fez.

If you want to add additional tour activities or stops, you can contact us to fully customize your experience. Such as quad biking. If you do not have 8 days for the full tour you can also request a shorter trip based on your timescale and interests.

From the captivating blue streets of Chefchaouen to the majestic Atlas Mountains, this exclusive tour promises an unforgettable journey through the enchanting North African gem.

Start a Customized Morocco tour to explore the imperial cities of the Kingdom, offering a breathtaking journey through the nation’s rich history, cultural heritage, and architectural wonders.

Custom Morocco Itinerary itinerary encompasses four primary cities – Marrakech, Fez, Meknes, and Rabat – each steeped in the grandeur of Morocco’s imperial past.

Marrakech, known as the “Red City,” mesmerizes visitors with its bustling souks, the vibrant Jemaa el-Fna square, and the exquisite Bahia Palace, showcasing intricate Islamic architecture.

In the Private Morocco tour Moving north, Fez stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasting a maze of narrow alleys in the old Medina, where the scent of spices, the sounds of craftsmen at work, and the sight of ancient mosques transport travelers back in time.

Continuing the Moroccan Private desert Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech including Meknes, once the heart of the kingdom, offers a glimpse of grandeur through its monumental gates, such as Bab Mansour, and the sprawling granaries and stables of Heri es-Souani.

Lastly, in this Private Desert tour, you will visit Rabat, the present-day capital, which blends modernity with historical treasures like the Kasbah of the Udayas and the Hassan Tower, a testament to an unfinished mosque with striking remnants of its monumental minaret.

This  Customized Morocco tour through Morocco’s imperial cities not only showcases the opulence of dynasties past but also allows travelers to savor the unique blend of traditional Moroccan culture and the country’s contemporary essence.

Desert Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How much does the Private Morocco Tour Package  8-Day cost? 2. What are some popular destinations to visit on a private Morocco tour?

3. Are this tour suitable for solo travelers?

This tour has a minimum requirement of two persons.

5. What is the best time of year to embark on this tour?

Every time on the year but the best time for January, February, Mars, April, October and  November

Price includes:

  • Transport in a private air-conditioned comfortable 4×4 or van with fuel
  • Pick-up from and drop-off at your hotel or riad and transfer to and from the airport
  • Experienced local English-speaking Berber nomad driver and guide
  • Accommodation in air-conditioned rooms/suites with private bathroom
  • The night in a luxury camp in Erg Chebbi (Merzouga) with a private toilet, shower, lamps and traditional handcrafted  furnishings
  • Dinners and breakfasts
  • Camel rides with an expert guide, and free sandboarding, if desired – just ask the camp staff
  • Option to go to and return from the camp by 4×4
  • Luggage service to the camp and all accommodation
  • Berber drumming and music
  • Free time to explore sites such as Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and the Ounila Valley, for walks, photos, and tea/coffee breaks
  • The opportunity to ask the driver to stop when and where you wish
  • Entrance fees (except in Casablanca, Rabat, Fez, and Marrakech)
  • Local guides in the relevant places
  • Tea, coffee, and mineral water in the desert

 

8 Day Desert Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech including Sahara Desert

  1. 1 Upon arrival at Casablanca's Mohammed V International Airport, you will be greeted by the modern hustle and bustle of a major Moroccan transportation hub. The airport, adorned with traditional Moorish architecture and bustling with a fusion of diverse cultures, welcomes visitors to the gateway of North Africa. A seamless transfer from the airport to your hotel in Casablanca unfolds, offering a first taste of the city's dynamic energy, where contemporary skyscrapers harmonize with the city's rich historical tapestry, providing a glimpse into the vibrant heartbeat of this cosmopolitan Moroccan metropolis.
  2. 2 The journey from Casablanca to Marrakech unveils a picturesque drive across Morocco's varied landscapes, from the coastal plains to the enchanting foothills of the Atlas Mountains. As you arrive in Marrakech, the "Red City" captivates with its bustling Djemaa el-Fna square, alive with snake charmers, storytellers, and vibrant market stalls, offering an immersive dive into the city's lively atmosphere. After settling in, an afternoon in Marrakech may encompass exploration of historic sites like the Bahia Palace or the serene Majorelle Garden, offering a blend of cultural immersion and relaxation against the backdrop of this storied city's rich heritage.
  3. 3 This day, you will have a guided city tour in Marrakech. It will take you on an enriching journey through the city's iconic landmarks, including the historic Koutoubia Mosque with its towering minaret, the intricate Saadian Tombs adorned with stunning tile work, and the bustling souks of the Medina, where the vibrant tapestry of Moroccan life unfolds amidst a labyrinth of narrow alleys and lively market stalls. This immersive experience offers a blend of architectural marvels, cultural insights, and the enchanting buzz of daily life, providing a profound understanding of Marrakech's historical significance and contemporary vibrancy.
  4. 4 Marrakech to Boumalne Dades : Kick off your day with a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains, reaching an altitude of 2,260 meters via Tizi n'Tichka Pass. Along the way, you'll visit the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, Ouarzazate, Skoura, and El Kelaa M'Gouna. End your day with an overnight stay in Boumalne Dades.
  5. 5 Boumalne Dades to Merzouga Desert : After breakfast, journey towards the Merzouga desert, passing through Tinghir and the impressive Todra Gorge. Continue through Tinejdad and Erfoud, known for its fossils. In the evening, enjoy a camel ride at sunset to a desert camp for an unforgettable overnight experience.
  6. 6 Begin your day with breakfast and then head to Fes. On the way, you'll traverse the Ziz Valley and the Cedar forests, where you might spot Barbary macaques. Pass through Midelt and Ifrane, known for its alpine-style architecture, before arriving in Fes for have a guided tour to explore Fes's historic sites. Visit the Madrasa Bou Inania, the Al Quaraouiyine Mosque and University, the South Tower, the pottery village, Nejjarine Square, and the Royal Palace. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this ancient city.
  7. 7 Fes to Chefchaouen via Meknes and Volubilis Travel to Chefchaouen with stops in Meknes and the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Meknes is renowned for its Bab Mansour gate, while Volubilis is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Upon reaching Chefchaouen, take in the stunning blue-washed buildings of the old town.
  8. 8 Chefchaouen to Casablanca via Rabat Leave Chefchaouen and travel to Rabat, where you'll visit the Oudaya Kasbah and Hassan Tower. Afterward, continue to Casablanca, where you'll see iconic sites like the Hassan II Mosque and Mohammed V Square. end your tour in Casablanca.

Contact us

  • star rating  We both had a fantastic time!. Abidine was wonderful . He was sweet, dependable guy who went out of his way to help us on many occassions. Thank you... read more

    Mchicha F
    31/05/2019
  • star rating  Memorable Experience! - With the coordination of Private Desert Tours we recently completed a tour of Morocco with another couple. We started our 11 day tour in Casablanca and completed it in... read more

    Eli M
    18/11/2022
  • star rating  I already went on a desert tour with Abidine last february and I was absolutely amazed and stunned by the atmosphere in the desert and the insight I got in... read more

    worldchild_mira
    13/05/2019
  • star rating  Couscous’s Desert Camel - Excellent ride through the desert on the Japanese camel. Truly hilarious, unique and amazing out-of-this-world experience.

    Ryan J
    09/03/2023
  • star rating  Our trip to desert Erg Chebbi dunes was amazing. The gorges and the desert were spectacular. The food everywhere was delicious but most of all our guide Abdoul was a... read more

    Manuelayp
    30/05/2019
  • star rating  A Great Experience - We hired Private Desert Tours to take 4 of us around Morocco for 11 days, and we were more than pleased with our experience!
    Starting with our communications with... read more

    Sue3020
    16/11/2019
  • star rating  From day one, Abidine was extremely responsive and helpful with our questions and helping us with our decision on picking the right tour for our time frame in Morocco. Always... read more

    Scott_Fairfax_CA
    02/06/2019
  • star rating  Awesome trip! Our guide, Ismail, went above and beyond in every regard. Overall we had a great time and I highly recommend this trip to anyone that’s interested!

    rjR8894FE
    26/05/2023
  • star rating  Incredible Memories Made! - My partner and I stayed in Morocco for 12 days in January 2023 and discovered Private Desert Tours only a week before we were due to arrive. The 5 day... read more

    michellehH499TN
    21/02/2023
  • star rating  My friends and I had a blast touring the Sahara Desert! The trip to and from the desert was full of lots of fun stops, but our experience in the... read more

    khylieesi
    09/03/2023

Plan Your Travel

Testimonials

Chat Now via WhatsApp