Poster illustration of Merzouga dunes with a camel caravan and a tent camp
Sahara5 DAYS

From the Atlantic to the Desert5 days from Casablanca

An unforgettable 5-day journey through Morocco, where history, culture, and landscapes intertwine in a unique experience. From the bustling Casablanca to the charming Marrakech, passing through the golden dunes of Merzouga and back to the vibrant life of Casablanca, each day promises fascinating discoveries and unforgettable moments.

Duration
5 days
Starts in
Casablanca
Ends in
Casablanca

Day by day

  1. Day 01

    Casablanca – Marrakech

    At the estimated time, our driver will pick you up at the Casablanca airport with a sign from our agency Unique Morocco Experience.

    We will begin our journey from Casablanca to Marrakech. Once there, we will explore the souk and the famous Djemaa el Fna square. In this vibrant place, we will enjoy performances by various street artists, including dancers, snake charmers, jugglers, storytellers, and singers.

    (If the flight arrives at night, this visit will take place the following day.)

  2. Day 02

    Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley

    After breakfast, we will cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi N’Tichka pass, at an altitude of 2,260 meters. We will visit the famous Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, the setting for many famous movies.

    After lunch, we will continue our journey through Ouarzazate, Skoura, and the Valley of Roses, until we finally reach the Dades Valley, where we will have dinner and spend the night.

    Accommodation will be in a riad with breakfast included.

  3. Day 03

    Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga

    After breakfast, we will visit the Dades Valley and the impressive Todra Gorges.

    After enjoying a tea at the Gorges, we will continue our journey to Erfoud and arrive in Merzouga. There, we will ride camels to wander through the dunes and admire the beautiful sunset.

    We will spend the night in a berber tent in the desert, enjoying traditional food and music.

  4. Day 04

    Merzouga – Rissani – Nkob – Agdz – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

    After showering and having breakfast in Merzouga, we will begin our journey back to Marrakech.

    First, we will visit the bustling market of Rissani and then make several stops in Tazarine and the Valley of a Thousand Palms to take photos and enjoy the incredible views.

    We will continue our journey passing through Agdz and the charming film city of Ouarzazate.

    You will spend the night in a hotel/riad.

  5. Day 05

    Marrakech – Casablanca

    On the last day, in the morning after breakfast, we will depart from Marrakech towards Casablanca, where our journey will conclude at the agreed time for transfer to the airport.

    We will accompany you to check in your luggage and show you the boarding gate.

    Marking the end of our services.

Highlights

  • Visit the vibrant Djemaa el Fna square, where street performers like dancers and snake charmers entertain.
  • Explore the iconic Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, known for its cinematic history.
  • Journey through the scenic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi N’Tichka pass.
  • Discover the impressive Todra Gorges and take a relaxing tea break amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Experience a camel ride in the dunes of Merzouga and witness a stunning desert sunset.
  • Wander through the lively market of Rissani and enjoy the unique charm of southern Morocco.

Included

  • Airport transfers
  • Accommodations throughout the tour with breakfast
  • Private vehicle with an English-speaking driver throughout the entire journey
  • English-speaking driver/guide companion at your disposal throughout the entire itinerary.
  • Camel ride to reach the heart of the desert (one per person)
  • One night in tents (Berber camp) in the desert, on a half-board basis
  • Fuel, tolls, and all associated expenses
  • Dinner in Merzouga, Dades Valley
  • Sandboarding in the desert
  • Administrative fees

Not included

  • Flights
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fees to monuments or museums
  • Dinner in Marrakech