Embark on an unforgettable 5 Days desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech, immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Morocco. This adventure takes you through the Middle Atlas Mountains, the enchanting dunes of Merzouga, and historic kasbahs, ending in the vibrant city of Marrakech. Enjoy camel treks, overnight stays in traditional Berber camps, and explore the hidden gems of Morocco.
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Casablanca → Midelt → Merzouga | Merzouga |
| Day 2 | Explore Merzouga | Merzouga |
| Day 3 | Merzouga → Rissani → Tinghir Oasis → Dades Valley | Dades Valley |
| Day 4 | Dades Valley → Ouarzazate → Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou → Marrakech | Marrakech |
Your adventure begins with an early departure from Casablanca, heading towards the Middle Atlas Mountains. As we travel through the picturesque landscapes, we will pass cedar forests and charming Berber villages. We will stop for lunch in the town of Zaida before continuing to Midelt, where we will spend the night in a comfortable hotel.
After breakfast, we continue our journey towards the Sahara Desert. Passing through Errachidia, we will enjoy the stunning views of the Ziz Valley, famous for its palm trees and oases. By late afternoon, we arrive in Merzouga, where you will check into a comfortable lodge. Relax and enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner as you prepare for the desert adventure ahead.
Today is dedicated to exploring the magical region of Merzouga. Begin with a visit to the local villages and discover the traditional Berber lifestyle. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling camel trek across the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes. Witness the mesmerizing sunset over the desert before arriving at a traditional Sahara desert camp. Enjoy a delicious Moroccan dinner, music, and storytelling under the starry sky, and spend the night in a comfortable tent.
Wake up early to catch the spectacular sunrise over the dunes, followed by breakfast at the camp. We then set off towards Rissani, a town known for its vibrant market and rich history. After exploring the local souks, we continue our journey to the lush Tinghir Oasis.
Here, you will have the opportunity to visit the magnificent Todra Gorge, with its towering cliffs and winding river. After lunch, we proceed to the Dades Valley, often referred to as the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs. You will spend the night in a charming local hotel, enjoying dinner and a restful night.
Following breakfast, we travel through the scenic Dades Valley towards Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Desert.” Visit the Taourirt Kasbah and the Atlas Film Studios, where many famous movies have been filmed.
Next, we head to the iconic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for its stunning architecture and historical significance. After exploring the ancient kasbah, we continue our journey through the High Atlas Mountains, arriving in Marrakech by early evening. Your incredible 5 Days Sahara Desert tour from Casablanca concludes with a drop-off at your Riad / Hotel.
