8days/7night : imperial desert tours from casablanca return

Itinerary

Day 1: casablanca - rabat -meknes

Stop At: Meknes Medina, Meknes Morocco
After your breakfast, you will visit the Hassan II Mosque, in Casablanca, the third larest mosque in the world. After that, we will drive to Rabat, where you will visit the visit the best sites of this city, such as the Hassan Tower and the Oudayas Kasbah, overlooking the Atlantic. We will then continue to Meknes, one of Morocco's ancient imperial cities, where you'll have a break for drinking some coffee and stroll in its busy Lahdim Square and Medina.
The night will be at a riad in Meknes

Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight at riad

Day 2: meknes - fes

Stop At: Fes el-Bali, Fes 30110 Morocco
The morning will be dedicated to discover this magnificent imperial city. After sightseeing of Meknes, we will continue to Volubilis, the best example of an ancient Roman city, in Morocco and through Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, to Fes, where you'll stay for the night.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight at riad

Day 3: chefchaouen ( blue city )

Stop At: Chefchaouen Medina, Chefchaouen Morocco
After breakfast, we will drive to the blue city Chefchaouen, in the northwest Morocco, built at 600m altitude, on the Rif chain. The name of the city mean "the horns", in Amazigh Rifain, because of the mountainous peaks that dominate and sorround the city. The province has significant and diversified potentialities in the tourism field, consisting of historical monuments, many sandy beaches and vast forests, with a variety of flora and fauna.
Duration: 9 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight at riad

Day 4: fes- ifran - midelt - sahara desert camp

Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
We will depart from Fes after breakfast. We'll cross part of the Middle Atlas, through the town of Ifrane, also called the Switzerland of Africa because of the combination of its Western alpine architecture and cedar forests. We will stop to see the indigenous Barbary monkeys, that inhabit the area of Azrou - you can feed them and take photos if you wish. We continue southwards to the city of Midelt, a big apple producing region. From there, we drive onwards until we arrive at the Palm Grove of Tafilalet and further south to reach the famous golden dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga. We will arrive to the hotel and get ready for camel ride to the camp and enjoy the sunset on the way. This will be continued with an amazing night under the stars, in a Berber luxury camp, with great local food and entertainment .
Duration: 9 hours

Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight at luxury desert camp

Day 5: sahara desert - toudgha valley - roses valley

Stop At: Dades Gorge, Ifrane Atlas Saghir 45150 Morocco
"Date with the sunrise”: if you are In the middle of the desert, waking up early it's a “must do”, to contemplate landscape and the most spectacular sunrise you´ve ever seen, at the top of a high dune close to the camp.
After breakfast, we ride camel back to hotel , drive to Erfoud, where we can visit the manufactures of fossilized marble before starting our way to Touroug and Tinjdad palm groves. One hour later we´ll reach one of the best places of the High Atlas, the Todra Gorges. The course of the river has carved out cliff-sided canyon and it´s because of its beauty and the high rock sides that´s very popular among climbers. You'll have free time to have lunch in this wonderful place. A short walk through the gorges is very advisable to better appreciate the beauty of the landscape. In the afternoon we continue to the Roses Valley, where you'
ll have dinner and spend the night.

Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight at traditional Riad at the paronamique view of roses valley

Day 6: roses valley - ouarzazate - ait benhaddou - marrakech

Stop At: Marrakech Magic Theater, 419 Ofarrell St, San Francisco, CA 94102-2009
After breakfast, we can enjoy one of the best views of the Roses Valley, from one strategic lookout in the mountains, from where we can appreciate the great number of kasbahs and the scenic characteristics of each one. Then we continue by a road with different kasbahs of touristic interest. After some stops to enjoy the “One thousand kasbahs road”, the Roses Valley an the big Skoura palm grove, we`ll get to Ouarzazate to visit the Kasbah of Taourirt, and if you are interested we can visit the cinema studios and the cinema museum.
Half hour from Ouarzazate, we will stop at ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, where we will visit the famous Kasbah (declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986). Famous films have been shot in this spectacular stage, including Gladiator , The Mummy, The Jewel of the Nile, Games of Thrones.
You'll have free time for lunch in town.
In the afternoon, we start our way to Marrakech, going through the mountain pass of Tizi Ntichka (2260 m), with some stops to take pictures. From here we leave back the moon landscape to reach another view full of colors.
Then we will arrive to Marrakech and transfer you to the hotel / Riad .

Duration: 9 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: overnight at riad

Day 7: marrakech - casablanca

Stop At: Les Bains d'Orient Marrakech, 214 Arset Aouzal, Marrakech 40030 Morocco
after breakfast our guide will pick you up at riad to visit the old medina of marrakech , souks , after lunch we take the high way to casablanca , drop you at ending point
Duration: 9 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.