7 Days Through the Desert from Agadir to Casablanca:Travel to Morocco and feel the essence of Morocco on a 7-day tour from Agadir to Casablanca, through the desert. The tour enables the traveler to enjoy various regions of Morocco that begin with the coastal city of Agadir to the metropolitan region of Casablanca through historic sites, captivating valleys, stunning gorges, and the spectacular Sahara desert. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the wonderful culture of Morocco, glorious nature, and sights and sites of Morocco’s art history on this breathtaking journey!
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Agadir– Merzouga desert —>casablanca | ||||
DEPARTURE TIME | morning | ||||
RETURN TIME | night | ||||
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6 nights in real riads or motels Local guides in Fes | ||||
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Day 1: Agadir to Dades Boumalane>> distance: 557km
If you manage to get an early flight to Agadir today, you will embark on your trip to the desert today. You start your journey passing the Argan forest, on the way to Taliouine, the Saffron town of Morocco. Then, you may visit the town’s saffron cooperatives and taste their tea. Secondly, you will continue to Taznakhte, a Berber village, and proceed to the famous and historical of all Kasbahs in our country, Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. After that, you will travel to Ouarzazate, which is known as the Hollywood of Morocco. Dades Boumalane is where you will spend the night; this is the last region of the tour which you visit
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Day 2: Dades Boumalane to Merzouga Desert>> distance:242km
After the breakfast, you will continue your journey to the Todgha Gorges (Canyon), which is a steep-sided canyon cut into the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains that rises to a height of about 300 meters and is filled with settlements, palms and other types of vegetation. After having lunch in the gorges, head towards the stunning Erg Chebbi in the desert of Merzouga. You will take one or two hours to arrive at the luxurious camps called Berber tents where you will be served dinner, witness a campfire, accompanied by a drumming show, and sleep in the desert.
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Day 3: Merzouga desert and activities
On the third day of your voyage in Agadir-Desert-Casablanca, make sure to wake up early to be able to see the magnificent sunrise. After breakfast, you will head out on a 4X4 vehicle to tour portions of Erg Chebbi and will make a stop to Khamlia town where you can sight see and tour some of the villages and inhabited houses that are so remote that it is unbelievable to imagine anyone living there. Besides, you will meet a nomadic family to understand how they live.In the evening, you will check in at a hotel where you will stay overnight.
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Day 4: Merzouga desert to fes >> distance:462.7km
Today you will leave the confines of the Sahara and head to Fes passing through the town of Rissani which was the capital of the Allaouit dynasty, the Ziz Valley, and the Ziz gorges. After a day touring Ifran, the small Switzerland of Morocco, Azrou, a typical Zayan Middle Atlas Berber village and some cedar trees, you will have a bit to eat in a small restaurant much to the north of Midelt. You reach the medina of Fes in the late afternoon.
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Day 5: explore fes city
This, however, is Achivement 4, which represents the achievement of Fes, a Moroccan why does a city succeed or fail polity Helen Ross speaking to the general public about the city of Fes consisting of the Zawiya of Moulay Idris and the Jnane Meknes history and the medina of Fez and its surroundings are the centers of civilization. Among the sites you will see are the Medersas Attarine, the well-known fountain of Ennajarine, the tomb of the famous Moulay Idriss, the Karawiyin mosque and the lately incepted Fez Jdid medina.Evening check-in arrangements are made at the hotel/riad
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Day 6: fes to Rabat>> distance: 203km
The next destination is Volubilis as state affairs are finished. As you explore the Roman ruins, you are introduced to the archeological locality more widely and Moroccan history more deeply. The last settlement will be Moulay Idriss Zarhoun, the very first king of Morocco’s homegrown Islamic state. Following this, you veer toward Meknes City, which spans back to the 17th century during which the tomb of Moulay Ismail’s shrine and the shadowy QARA prison are found. You would also have a chance to tour around the Medina’s great ancient walls and Bab el Mansour. After around two hours in the early afternoon, you reach rabat and check in at the hotel. You can then set out to visit some of the sights of the city.
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Day 7: Rabat to airport of Casablanca >> distance: 123km
As the final part of the tour, you will see the important sites of Rabat’s,Mausoleums Mohammadi V and II, Hassan’s Tower with the remaining 200 columns, Chellah and ancient structures. After that, we will proceed to Casablanca. if there are still some minutes left, you can go inside the Hassan II Mosque and have a look at the interior or simply walk around its walls. Last in that case, you will be collected by our driver at your airport or hotel.We have served our purpose