Casablanca Touts: 6 Day in Morocco
A Morocco Tour Itinerary 6 day. Starts from the White House, Casablanca, the largest city in Morocco and currently the economic capital of the country. From Casablanca, the journey will take us through its mazes to the capital, Rabat, in order to make a light visit to it’s fabulous landmarks. Later We will head east, specifically to Fez, the scientific city, the land of science, history, and the Qur’an. After Fez head to Merzouga Desert, the magic and beauty are the secret of this place, as well as the picturesque view of the golden sands and the camel riding experience are considered the best things you will experience on this trip.
In the remaining days, you will visit many markets, dive on the Route of a Thousand Kasbahs, and enjoy the beauty of the noble gorges that will undoubtedly enchant you. On the way to Marrakesh, you must stop and look closely, as well as explore the historical landmark of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, which is well-established and has witnessed many centuries before and after colonialism. In Marrakesh our trip ends.
You will be picked up by our Driver Guide from the Mohamed V International Airport in Casablanca
You will be dropped off in Your Accommodation in Marrakech or in Menara International Airport.
1st Day: Arrival in Casablanca drive to Fes (overnight in Fes) |
2nd Day: Fes to Merzouga Desert (overnight in a Camp) |
3rd Day: Sahara Desert Excursion (overnight in a Hotel) |
4th Day: Merzouga to Boumalne Dades (Overnight in Dades) |
5th Day: Boumalne Dades to Marrakech (Overnight in a Marrakech) |
6th Day: Marrakech Airport Transfer |
Africa North journeys’ Driver guide will welcome in Casablanca, picking you up from the Mohammed V International Airport, which is half an hour away from downtown Casablanca. If time permits, we will invest some time to visit the huge mosque known as the Hassan II Mosque, a historical landmark that embodied the characteristics of Arab-Islamic architecture, in terms of shape, decoration, size, and location. Its architecture was inspired by the cultural richness of building art that Morocco has been known for over the centuries. It is one of a series of Islamic installations and buildings that revive the Andalusian heritage, while preserving the Moroccan architectural form. It is highly recommended to pay the cost of the ticket and enter to dive deeper into the hidden secrets of this rare landmark.
Thereafter we continue to Fes via Rabat the Royal capital city. Among the monuments that we will visit is the Hassan Mosque, a prominent landmark that is unmistakable to the visitor’s eye. It was one of the largest mosques at one time and was greatly affected by an earthquake that struck the region in 1755. Also we will visit The Kasbah of the Udayas, built by the Almoravids as a fortified castle at the mouth of the Bouregreg River. Next after Lunch we make our way directly to Fes the scientific city and one of the four imperial cities of Morocco.
Meals included: Only Breakfast is included.
Distance: 294 km
Duration: 4-5 Hours with stops
Accommodations:
Basic | Middle | Luxury |
Riad Yamanda | Palias Houyam | Palais Faraj Suites |
Good morning! New day means new adventure and positive energy for a full exploration day. Pack your luggage and let the wonders takes us to its world. After a typical breakfast in your Traditional Riad in Fes we will hit the road onward journey to the magic dunes of Merzouga. Along the way we will embark in fascinating landscapes and marvelous overlooking sites. Not far away from Fes our first stop is being made at the enchanting cave city of Ifrane. The name means in Berber language cave because the area knowns many caves at the mountains which were built by nomads to get covered from snow seasons.
Thereafter we will set off again to the Cedar Forest at the area of Azrou a forest that became a home for the emigrated Barbary macaques (monkeys). Be aware please feeding the wild monkeys is totally allowed but caution is well advised. Afterwards we have lunch in midelt or Zaida then continue towards the ziz valley an enchanting Overlooking view of a non-counted palm trees that fills the place as it the second huge oases in Morocco. Next, we Head directly to erdoud the Gate to Sahara and the region fossils and land of dates. From this small rich city tons of dates gets exported to other Moroccan cities or even to Europe.
Finally reach the stunning desert of Merzouga where the named erg Chebbi dunes lie. Here reach to the desert camp is done by cute Camels which will carry you safety in order to cross the stunning big and small dunes. On the way you will have a stop at a sand hill to catch what might be the best sunset ever. Upon arrival your camp you will continue experiencing wonderful moments from a delicious dinner to the moment of fun where you will be surrounding around fire under Berber drums rhythms which will defiantly takes you to another world unique world.
Meals included: Breakfast and Dinner included.
Distance: 460 Km
Duration: 8-9 Hours with Stops.
Accommodations:
Basic | Middle | Luxury |
Yasmina Standard Camp | Yasmina Camp & Tirsall Luxury Desert | Desert Luxury Camp |
Rise up early and enjoy the atmosphere of the sunrise at the top of a closest dune behind or in front of your desert camp. let the cold fresh air of the morning hits you. take a much-needed shower and a delicious breakfast then let’s get to discover the hidden fascinating sites of the Sahara Desert that undoubtedly will least say amaze you! Starting with a pretty nice adventure on the dunes by 4×4 in order to feel the real adventure and how it feels like. The route is already painted by the many Rallys that pass from here each year which Dakar is one of it. The way will take us first to the welcoming people called Nomad families who settled Thier handwoven tents behind the erg Chebbi dunes making Thier source of living into welcoming tourists with a glass of tea. tipping is very advised.
Later we continue to the famous eyeliner mine which was found by frensh during the French colonial even after the independent some locals of the area still working in it. Next, we keep driving to another destination which is Khamlia Village where you can enjoy listening to some great African rhythms called Gnawa music. Free time for lunch. Set off again to one of the fabulous oases for a walk-in order to discover what’s growing up in the desert. Afterwards we drop you off in a lovely hotel for overnight.
Meals included: Breakfast and Dinner included.
Distance: 40 Km from Around the Desert.
Duration: 4 Hours of Exploration.
Accommodations:
Basic | Middle | Luxury |
Ksar Bicha Hotel | Hotel Kasbah Yasmina | Kasbah Hotel Tombouctou |
This morning of your Moroccan tour is dedicated to travel to Boumalne Dades on the Route of a Thousand Kasbahs. We will Leaving the desert behind and make our first stop at Rissani city. This small city hides an ancient and glorious history behind it. The city has inherited tourism qualifications through the presence of a number of historical monuments that particularly embody the era of the Alaouite sultans and their founders, “the Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Sharif.”
From Rissani. We make our way to one of the picturesque Gorges in Morocco, the Todgha Gorge, which is a tourist attraction par excellence, a place of enjoyment and the only outlet for the population. Thanks to the small river that passes from here, it is considered a very important source of agriculture, and a livelihood for many here. The river extends from the Atlas Mountains and makes its way underground, passing through many orchards and oases to reach this area. Lunch in Tinghir, then we continue to Boumalne to spend the night in the charming Dades Mountains.
Meals included: Breakfast and Dinner included.
Distance: 253 Km
Duration: 6-7 Hours with Stops.
Accommodations:
Basic | Middle | Luxury |
Ksar Sultan | Dar Blues | Hotel Xaluca Dades |
After Breakfast drive to Marrakech via Ouarzazate and Ait ben Haddou Kasbah. After an hour of our start, we will stop at the stunning views of the Rose Valley. Thereafter The route will take us through picturesque landscapes with vast valleys and traditional Berber villages to reach to Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to the Sahara Desert, is a notable stop along the way, featuring the famous Atlas Film Studios. Next to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases ancient mud-brick architecture and offers a glimpse into Morocco’s rich history. The journey to Marrakech continues through diverse terrain, providing a memorable road trip experience through the heart of Morocco. Late afternoon we will be dropping you in a charming Riad for overnight.
Meals included: Only Breakfast included.
Distance: 314 Km.
Duration: 5-6 Hours with Stops.
Accommodations:
Basic | Middle | Luxury |
Riad Zahri | Riad Bahia Salam Spa | La Maison Arabe Hotel |
Today depending on your flight Departure! Your driver guide will pick you up to the airport at any time you prefer from then our 6 Day Morocco itinerary end.
This 6 Day Morocco itinerary from Casablanca is customized especially to fit those travelers who doesn’t have a long vacation. The trip includes Maximum places to visit. Actually, it’s a rush tour most of your time will be spent in the car if you see that this trip doesn’t fit your preferences or a place is missing in this itinerary no worries, we will figure out since you contact us. Just provide us with places you want to visit and any activity you want to do, and we will get back to you with a new tour itinerary. Check out also more of our grand tours: 14-day Grand Morocco tour – 13 Days from Casablanca – 12-day Morocco trip – 7 Days in Morocco – 8 Days Morocco tour – Morocco itinerary 10 Days.
Absolutely. Marrakech is the most colorful of all Moroccan cities when it comes to traditional shopping – as it has been for hundreds of years. For many tourists, shopping is a central part of their trip, and in Morocco there are so many exotic products to browse and choose from. The traditional Arab markets are called “souks.”
One can discover in souqs mainly leather, carpets, metalwork, pottery, traditional Muslim clothing, traditional lanterns, nuts and dried fruits, jewelry, argan oil and much more. There is an amazing variety of spices, teas, nuts and other exotic products.
No, tourists can mostly wear what they like, but it is advisable to dress modestly (i.g.no mini skirts or bikini tops in public), so as not to offend the locals
Go for at least two weeks, if one only has limited time, then priorize Marrakesh. Here you will get the fastest insight into the diverse and colorful culture of Morocco.
You can always exchange Euros everywhere in the country. You can even pay with EUR very often. Swiss Francs are not so popular, so you have to go to an official exchange office or bank to exchange. We recommend to change MAD (Moroccan Dirham) directly upon arrival, in case something cannot be paid in EUR. However, coins in foreign currency are not welcome.
It is advisable not to drink the water from the tap, even if local people do. They are used to it. However, water can be bought on every corner. A bottle costs about 6 MAD (60 cents).
There are many excellent tours offered throughout Morocco. Tours that really everyone should consider include camping in the desert with the nomads, camel rides in the desert, tours of the Altas Mountains, and tours to UNESCO-protected Ouarzazate. Many of these tours start in Marrakech, but others are offered from other common arrival points in the country. Ask our team at Africa North Journeys
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