4 Days Tour from Fes to Casablanca
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Overview
4 Days Tour from Fes to Casablanca.
If you organize an amazing Morocco Desert Trip from Fes to Marrakech, your trip to Morocco might be very amazing. You will pass via the oldest city and the UNESCO World Heritage site, ‘Fes,’ on your excursion into the desert. Take pleasure in your journey across the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Azrou’s Cedar Forest, home of Barbarian monkeys. You will do sandboarding in the Merzouga desert and go camel trekking. You will take in the breathtaking sunset over Erg Chebbi’s towering dunes, spend the night in a desert tent under the starry sky, and rise early the next day to see the breathtaking daybreak. Visiting the village of Khamlia and interacting with the Berber people who live on the move will enrich the experience of the desert. The breathtaking Todgha Gorges will then be your halt before proceeding on the Tousnads Kasbahs Road. You will stop at the UNESCO Kasbah of Ait Ben Hadou, also referred to as the Studio of Ouarzazate, Africa’s Hollywood, along the way. Marrakech, often known as the Red City, marked the conclusion of the desert expedition. This is only a suggested schedule; if you would like to create a custom Morocco desert tour, please get in touch with us in this 4-Day Tour from Fes to Casablanca
Highlights
- Visit the key sites in Fes, such as the Chaoura Tannery and the Karouine Mosque.
- Drive from Fes to Marrakech over the Middle Atlas Mountains.
- Visit Cedra Forest. Lunch is not provided in Zaida or Midelt.
- Explore the Merzouga Desert and do desert hiking at Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Visit Khamlia, walk along the spectacular Todgha Gorges, and drive through Thousand Kasbahs.
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.
- Stop at Ouarzazate, Africa’s Hollywood, before continuing on to Marrakech, where your desert adventure comes to a close.
Included/Exclude
- Private 4×4 vehicle or minibus with A/C.
- Fuel.
- English-speaking driver.
- Night in Desert
- Accommodation
- Camel ride.
- Breakfasts & dinners.
- Lunches & drinks.
- Entrance fees to monuments if any.
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
Your cultural Moroccan journey commences in Fes, an ancient city brimming with history and UNESCO World Heritage treasures. After your arrival at Fes Airport, a professional driver will greet you and ensure a comfortable stay in your chosen Riad or hotel. The adventure unfolds with an in-depth city tour, beginning with the iconic El-Karaouine, renowned as the world's oldest university, where you'll delve into its historical significance. Your exploration takes you deep into the heart of Fes, navigating the labyrinthine medina of Fes el-Bali, a mesmerizing maze of narrow alleyways and fascinating landmarks.
The Chouara Tannery, a pillar of the city's vibrant tanning industry, provides a unique glimpse into traditional craftsmanship. The journey proceeds to the exquisite architecture of Dar el-Makhzan, a tribute to the city's rich cultural heritage. Your first day ends with an early dinner, setting the stage for an epic 7-hour drive on the following day as you make your way to the next captivating destination.
On the second day of your Morocco Desert Tour, you'll embark on an exhilarating adventure through the Middle Atlas, seamlessly blending camel trekking, desert exploration, and the magic of Morocco's desert landscapes. The journey commences with a visit to Ifrane, often dubbed the "Moroccan Switzerland," where picturesque landscapes provide the backdrop for memorable moments. Continuing, we arrive in Azrou, nestled amidst an enchanting cedar forest, where you'll encounter Barbary apes and capture unforgettable photographs. As we traverse the winding roads, we'll explore several Berber towns, offering unique insights into the nomadic way of life. Towering mountain ranges adorn the landscape, enhancing the breathtaking scenery. Our lunchtime stop in the charming village of Zaida or Midelt allows you to savor regional flavors and enjoy the welcoming surroundings. The adventure takes us further south into the heart of Merzouga's desert. Crossing the Tizi N’Talghomt Pass, nestled amidst rugged mountains, we enter a realm of awe-inspiring landscapes. Our path leads us through the striking Ziz Gorge, and in Errachidia, we're captivated by the grandeur of Barrage Hassan Al-Dakhil, a vital water source for the region. Our expedition continues to Erfoud, renowned for its captivating fossil products, showcasing Morocco's geological treasures. We push forward, and the desert's allure gradually unfolds. As the sands of Erfoud mark our entry into the charming Merzouga village, you prepare for a camel trekking adventure that will lead you to a desert camp nestled amidst the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Here, the true magic happens as you witness the panoramic sunset over the desert, followed by an evening serenaded by the rhythmic melodies of Gnawa music. Under the star-studded desert sky, your night in Merzouga becomes nothing short of enchanting. This day's journey spans approximately 7 hours, promising an adventure filled with camel trekking, desert exploration, and immersive Morocco desert trekking experiences.
Day 3 offers a unique Morocco desert trekking experience as you wake up early to witness the magnificent sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes. Engage in a 3-hour desert trek across this enchanting landscape, a highlight of your desert adventure. Your journey takes you to the village of Khamlia, where you'll immerse yourself in the culture of the Berber Gnawa people and enjoy a delightful lunch. Later, explore Hassi el-Biad's spectacular vistas and participate in exciting desert activities like sand bathing and sandboarding. As the sun sets over the desert, savor a tranquil moment with mint tea on a dune.
On the final day, depart for Marrakech, pausing to explore the stunning Todgha Gorges, a picturesque setting for a leisurely desert hike. Journey through the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to Megouna, renowned for its Rose Festival, a celebration of Moroccan desert culture. Continue your desert trekking adventure with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a testament to Morocco's historical and cultural roots. The journey unfolds in Ouarzazate, "Hollywood of Africa," where you'll visit film studios and absorb breathtaking desert vistas. Finally, reach Marrakech, concluding your Morocco desert tour, leaving you with cherished desert trekking memories.
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