8-Day Morocco Kasbahs & Desert Tour from Casablanca
Tour Description
Dive deep into the cinematic landscapes of Southern Morocco with this 8-day tour. Starting with a quick transfer from Casablanca to Marrakech, this journey focuses on the majestic Atlas Mountains, ancient kasbahs, and the unforgettable Sahara desert. It's a perfect itinerary for those who want to maximize their time exploring the iconic desert and kasbah routes, ending with a taste of Marrakech's magic.
Tour Highlights
- Focus on the cinematic landscapes of Southern Morocco.
- Explore iconic kasbahs like Ait Ben Haddou and Telouet.
- Enjoy a sunset camel trek and a night in a desert camp.
- Travel the famous 'Road of a Thousand Kasbahs' and the Draa Valley.
Why Choose This Tour?
This tour is designed for lovers of dramatic landscapes and ancient history. It minimizes time in the big cities to maximize your adventure in the Atlas Mountains, desert, and along the kasbah routes.
Itinerary
Day 1: Casablanca → Marrakech
Arrive in Casablanca and transfer directly to your riad in Marrakech.
Day 2: Marrakech Guided Tour
Full day exploring the Red City's famous landmarks.
Day 3: Marrakech → High Atlas → Ait Ben Haddou
Cross the Tizi n'Tichka pass to the iconic Ait Ben Haddou kasbah.
Day 4: Ait Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate → Dades Valley
Visit Ouarzazate and drive the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to the Dades Valley.
Day 5: Dades Valley → Todra Gorges → Merzouga Desert
Walk through Todra Gorge, then continue to the Sahara for a sunset camel trek.
Day 6: Merzouga → Draa Valley → Ouarzazate
After sunrise, travel along the Draa Valley, famous for its vast palm groves, back to Ouarzazate.
Day 7: Ouarzazate → Telouet → Marrakech
Visit the Telouet Kasbah and cross the Atlas Mountains to return to Marrakech.
Day 8: Marrakech Departure
Transfer to Marrakech (RAK) airport for your flight.
What to Bring
- Sturdy walking shoes for exploring kasbahs.
- Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses).
- A warm jacket for the desert and mountains.
- A small overnight bag for the desert camp.
- A camera for the stunning scenery.