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Enjoy this long tour that will take 9 Days Tour From Marrakech to Casablanca via the Merzouga desert to discover many beautiful places, our trips will start from Marrakech towards the Sahara desert south of Morocco and we will end in the biggest city in Morocco Casablanca, We will discover the Atlas Mountains with its the Beautiful traditional buildings.

Then visit the Old Kasbah of Ait ben Haddou which has an old history, it’s Unesco world heritage, we will see The fantastic two valleys, Roses valley, and Dades valley then the Todra Gorge, Ride Camels in the Sahara desert of Erg Chebbi to see beautiful sunset and you will spend a great night with a sky full of stars in Desert camp( Berber tents).

Visit the nomad people and their daily life in the Desert, enjoy Khamliya with Gnawa Music, and visit Fez, it is a charming city for its visitors, as it is an ancient city surrounded by hills and forests, which made it one of the most beautiful places in the region there, and it enjoys the original Moroccan architecture that was untouched by any modern architectural intervention, in addition to the narrow streets the city is characterized by mosaic art and arched entrances Beautiful ironworks, as well as a rich historical legacy, as it is possible to visit medieval Roman ruins, in addition to the ruins of an empire dating back to the third century. We will see the blue city of Chefchaouen, we will drive through The cities of the Rif Mountains and back to Casablanca.

9 Days desert Tour from Marrakech Info:

+ Duration: 9 Days & 8 nights
+ Departure: 08:00 am
+ Starting Location: Marrakech
+ Ending Location: Casablanca

9 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert and Casablanca:

+ Cross the High Atlas Mountains and its Tizi Ntichka pass.
+ Visit the UNESCO world heritage site of Ait Ben Hadou.
+ Drive to Dades Gorges.
+ Visit  The Todgha Gorges and drive across Erfoud To the Desert.
+ Ride a camel in Merzouga while assisting to a dramatic sunset.
+ Sleep under the stars in Erg Chebbi Sahara camp.
+ drive through the Ziz valley To Fes.
+ Enjoy the blue city of Chefchaouen.
+ Visit Tanger city.
+ Spend a great night in  Asilah.
+ Explore Morocco’s Capital Rabat and Hassan tower.
+ Visit Casablanca/ Hassan 2 Mosque.

Itinerary 9 Days tour from Marrakech via Desert to Casablanca

Day 1: arrival in Marrakesh

Arriving in Marrakesh Transfer to your accommodation from the airport depending on your arrival.

Day 2: Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate.

After breakfast in your riad, we will start Our 9 Days tour from Marrakech to Casablanca by leaving Marrakesh and traveling towards Ouarzazate via Tizi n Tichka pass, along the magnificent hills and mountains of the Atlas. There will be breaks for photos. Then, we will take an off-road to Telouet to visit its wonderful Kasbah called Glaoui. After you visit the Kasbah, you will have the opportunity to walk through the beautiful villages on the Atlas hills and crops. Then, we will continue our Itinerary 9 Days Tour from Marrakech to Ait ben Haddou Kasbah. The fortress is marked as a world heritage site by UNESCO. After lunch by the kasbah, we will continue our way to Ouarzazate” or “Hollywood of Africa”, whose geography and beautiful landscapes have many world-class movie producers. Here, you may choose to visit the studios, containing props used in movies, such as The Mummy, Gladiator, and The Last Temptation of Christ. Then, we will visit Kasbah Taourirt, another Kasbah of the Glaoui.

Day 3: Ouarzazate - Todra Gorges - Erfoud - Sahara desert.

After breakfast, we will start Our third Day of 9 Days Tour Casablanca from Marrakech by driving to Todra Gorges via the palm grove of Skoura. However, before the gorges, we will cross through the Roses valley. Then, we will continue to visit the Dades Valley. Then, via Dades valley to Tinghir, a much-renovated town located at the foot of the Anti Atlas Mountains before reaching the Todra gorges. After lunch, we will drive to Merzouga passing through a number of towns and villages including Tinejdad, Touroug, and Erfoud. Before reaching Erfoud, you will see the ancient irrigation system locally called “Khettarat”. Later, we will continue to the fascinating dunes of Erg Chebbi. Next, we now switch from our vehicle to camels. Here, you will be taken on a camel ride around the sand dunes. After that, we will enjoy the sunset before arriving at the Berber camp. Dinner then entertainment show on drums then overnight in Sahara Camp.

Day 4: Sahara desert - Ziz Valley - Midelt - Azrou - Ifran - Fes.

After breakfast, we will leave via Rissani, where you will stop to visit the local Souk (market). After that, we continue through the vast Ziz valley that contains millions of palm trees all the way to Errachidia. Further, we drive on crossing the Ziz gorges and then the Middle Atlas Mountains with their beautiful views. Thereafter, we will stop in Midelt for lunch. After lunch, we will head to Fes crossing the cedar forest of Azrou. Clearly, the largest one in Morocco; stopping for photos with the Barbary monkeys. Then continue to visit Ifrane referred to as the “small Switzerland of Morocco” because of its European shape of buildings; we arrive in Fes by afternoon. Finally, check in the riad. the third night of Our 9 Days from Marrakech to Casablanca

Day 5: Visit Fes.

After breakfast in your riad, you will begin your 9 Days Tours from Marrakech to Casablanca to explore Morocco’s oldest city, strolling through its alleys and small streets. Our tour begins with a visit to the gate of the Royal Palace, the Jewish Quarter, the first Mellah built in Morocco, built in the 14th century. We will make sure that you visit all the sites of cultural and historical interest, including the famous Al Qaraouine University, the oldest in the world, the Tanneries, and the Moulay Idriss mausoleum. After lunch, you will visit the tile cooperative and then experience a magnificent panoramic view of the entire medina of Fez. Night at the hotel/riad. the fourth night of your 9 Days Tour Casablanca from Marrakech via Merzouga Desert

Day 6: Fes - Meknes - Volubilis - Chefchaouan.

On the sixth day of your 9 Days Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca, Firstly, we left early after breakfast for Meknes; we have a magnificent view of the medina. Afterward, the visit begins with a visit to the ramparts with monumental gates dating back to the 17th century Berdaine Bab, Bab Khemis. From then on, we continued exploring the city through the stables (street), the barns (HERI), and the stud farm. Then a stop is required at the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum, which was for a long time the only mosque that non-Muslims could visit in Morocco. Then depart for the famous Bab Mansour El in the vast place of Lui. Later we will continue to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Next, we’ll spend some time exploring the 2,000-year-old ruins and getting acquainted with life during the Roman Empire. Finally, we will go to the blue city, overnight in Chefchaouen.

Day 7: Chefchaouan – Tetouan - Tangier.

After breakfast, you can take free time to walk around the blue city on your own until 12.30 PM. Moreover, we will pass by Tetouan city with its houses view on the hills. Furthermore, we will pass by the mountains of the Rif with the green sight of its green trees, overnight in Tanger.

Day 8: Tangier – Asilah – Rabat - Casablanca.

After breakfast, the eighth day of Our 9 Days tour from Marrakech to Casablanca was dedicated to visiting Tanger city. Firstly, you’ll go on both a bus and a walking sightseeing tour. Next, you’ll visit Cap Spartel, the impressive Palace of the sultan, the Necropolis, and the caves of Hercules. Here, you’ll have free time to visit Asilah its color and aroma-filled streets, and pick up a souvenir. After that, we will drive you to Rabat. Then, we visit the Kasbah of the day as erected by a terrible tribe of predators in the twelfth century. Further, we visit Hassan 2 tower, where 4 facades are decorated differently from each other, three in shades of pink and one in gray because of the sea breeze, you will discover the mausoleum next to the tower. Next, we reach Casablanca in the late afternoon. Finally, dinner and overnight in the hotel. after the last night of Your 9 Days Marrakech to Casablanca tour

Day 9: Casablanca - Marrakech After breakfast.

Firstly, we will visit Casablanca where we have a guided tour around the impressive Hassan II Mosque, and transfer to Marrakesh depending on your flight. The end of the 9 Days Tour From Marrakech to Casablanca and Merzouga Desert.

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9 Days desert tour from Marrakech to Casablanca Reviews

9 Days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert and Casablanca

I traveled with another friend to Morocco at the beginning, and we did not know what to do but I discovered the agency of Marrakesh Tour company and it was an unforgettable experience, everything is well organized, I recommend traveling through this agency, and we visited many beautiful places such as Ait Ben Haddou El Kasbah, Ouarzazate, Taourirt Kasbah, we visited the best oasis of art and the beautiful valley. This Marrakech 9 Days Tour was an unforgettable adventure

Carol S, Dec 2022
5/5

9 days desert tour from Marrakech to Casablanca via the Merzouga desert

It has been a journey that has certainly exceeded all of our expectations. Guided by Hassan, with his fun conversations, he discovered a magical Morocco, from Marrakech to Ouarzazate and Ait ben Haddou Kasbah, and passing through the Atlas mountains, we have been learning a little more about its culture, religion, and customs, …
Between crazy and funny anecdotes lived together with Hassan, we have lived 9 days Tour Marrakech to Merzouga desert.
Without a doubt, we will repeat to discover new corners and take our little ones on the great desert adventure so that they can make sandboards with us and Hassan explains to them at night that so magical sky that can only be seen between the dunes.
Hassan !! Now you can prepare to put up with our 5 children.

Anna H, January 2023
5/5

Perfect 9 Days tour in Morocco from Marrakech

It was like a story. We went to Morocco to rest from the pressures of the city. We went without knowing what to do, to adventure. Upon arriving in Marrakech, we informed ourselves that we can visit it. We met Hassan the guide from there, he helped us a lot, showing us places that you wouldn’t normally think of. the best of our Tour was 9 days from Marrakech to Casablanca Tour, it was magical to see how the culture and traditions of that places, we spent a great night in the hotel Of Ouarzazate, and we discovered the beautiful Sahara desert and some Imperial cities, We loved it. 9 Days Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca.

Alexandra, January 2023
5/5

Places to see in Your 9 Days desert Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca

Marrakech.

Marrakech also spelled Marrakesh, is the main city in the center of Morocco. The first of Morocco’s four imperial cities is located in the center of the irrigated fertile plain of Haouz, south of the Tennsift River. The former section of the city, known as the medina, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985. Enjoy 9 Days tour from Marrakech

and get to know Marrakech in 9 Days Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca, Between tradition and modernity, Marrakech is the promise of unparalleled sensations. Strolling around the Jemaa El-Fna square and the souks with their bright colors and oriental smells, the red city offers a complete change of scenery. Horse-drawn carriage rides, sunny terraces, traveling artists, and other daytime and night activities will give a hopeful return. BOOK your Marrakech 9 Days Tour to Merzouga desert.

Ait Benhaddou Kasbah.

get to know Ait Benhaddou in Your 9 Days tour in Morocco from Marrakech to Casablanca, It is a village in Morocco located in the province of Ouarzazate. It is presented as a set of earthen buildings surrounded by walls, the Ksar which is a type of traditional pre-Saharan habitat. The houses are grouped within their defensive walls reinforced by angular towers. Ait Benhaddou is a clear example of the traditional architecture of southern Morocco.
All around this Douar a set of villages are grouped together. All were attracted by a river that crosses a valley. The inhabitants of these douars are mostly Berbers who were formerly nomads and then chose sedentariness for various reasons. 9 Days Morocco tour from Marrakech will let you discover all that.
The Ksar of Ait Benhaddou has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1987 and several films have been shot in this Ksar, including:

– The Man Who Wanted to Be King (1975) – Jesus of Nazareth (televised) (1977) – Bandits, bandits (1981) – The Nile Diamond (1985) – Killing is not playing (1987) – The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) – A tea in the Sahara (1990) – Kundun (1997) – The Mummy (1999) – Gladiator (2000) – Alexandre (2004).

Ouarzazate.

Ouarzazate is relatively small (60,000 inhabitants) and for Morocco quiet city, which can be very refreshing coming from a city like Fez, Meknes, or Marrakech. You will just be disturbed here and can walk freely and enjoy the streets. Therefore, it is not surprising that his name comes from a Berber phrase that means “no noise” or “no confusion”.

At a height of 1135 m, built mainly along the main road – Avenue Muhammed V. Once in its history, Ouarzazate had been a crossroads for African traders seeking to reach the cities of northern Morocco and Europe. During the French period, Ouarzazate developed considerably as a garrison town and administrative center.

Todra gorge.

The gorges of Todra in Morocco up to 300m high and only 10m wide in its narrowest part are probably the most impressive gorges in Morocco. Nestled in an idyllic red desert landscape, this place attracts many mountaineers, climbers, and travelers looking for extraordinary places for their beauty.
The Todra Gorges are located in the southeast of Morocco, 15 km from Tinghir, and are the gateway to the High Atlas. Ouarzazate is 168 km from this valley and Erfoud is 160 km away. Its location on the busy road between Marrakech and the Sahara desert in Merzouga makes it a place where desert visitors stop or even spend the night.

Merzouga Desert.

Merzouga is a village in the Sahara desert in Morocco, on the edge of the Erg Chebbi, a set of sand dunes 50 km long and 5 km wide reaching up to 350 m. Most people are here for a camel safari, and to enjoy life Berber distance (influenced by tourism).

The local population is a mix of Arab and Berber and is generally welcoming and friendly.

Fes medina.

Fes is one of Morocco’s Imperial cities. It is famous for being the home of the oldest university in the world, al-Qarawiyyin University (founded in 859 AD and graduated from a university in 1963). It has an ancient fortified city, which many compare to the fortified city of Jerusalem.

Volubilis, roman ruins.

Volubilis is a Berber-Roman city partly excavated in Morocco located near the city of Meknes and may have been the capital of the kingdom of Mauritania, at least since the time of King Juba II. Before Volubilis, the capital of the kingdom could be Guild. Built-in a fertile agricultural area, it developed from the third century BC as a Berber settlement, then proto-Carthaginois, before being the capital of the Kingdom of Mauritania. It grew rapidly under Roman rule from the 1st century AD and extended to cover about 42 hectares (100 acres) with a circuit of 2.6 km (1.6 miles) of walls. The city conquered several important public buildings in the 2nd century, including a basilica, a temple, and a triumphal arch. Its prosperity, which derived mainly from the cultivation of the olive tree, led to the construction of many beautiful terraced houses with large mosaic floors.

Chefchaouen, blue pearl.

The Moroccan city of Chefchaouen occupies a special place in world tourism. It is a small city embraced by rural mountains in the far north of the country. Although it needs only a few hours to explore it all, the pleasure of learning about its secrets remains alive for a long time. The city preserved its authenticity, simplicity, and art, which saturated the culture and civilization of Andalusians and Moriscians, who settled it as a safe haven after being expelled from Andalusia in the 15th century. Chefchaouen is a Moroccan colloquial “Shaouen” and its Shawnion people are known for their good management and interaction with others. Her name is said to be Amazighi and means centuries. “Marrakech Tour Company” takes you on a private tour 9 Days from Marrakech to Casablanca to the blue city of Chefchaouen.

Tangier.

Tangier is a city in northern Morocco, with a population of about 700,000. It is located on the northern coast of Africa in Gibraltar’s western entrance, where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of Tangier Tetouan.

Asilah.

Morocco is a star in northern Morocco, the jewel of the ocean, the necklace of the north, and the meeting of Arab culture. s quiet and elegant city, that have undergone significant changes over three decades in infrastructure, public utilities, and urbanization s population and its people, to which thousands of intellectuals invoke every year.

Casablanca.

Casablanca is a Moroccan city known as the Kingdom of Morocco’s largest city, and the third most populous city in Africa, after Lagos and Cairo; Its population was 3,359,818 in 2014. Casablanca is a Moroccan city with 60% of Moroccan companies and factories, which varies between cars, aircraft, electronics and other industries. City Exchange is ranked third after Johannesburg and Cairo. Casablanca was formerly known as Anfa, Casablanca belonged to the Portuguese who called it “Casa Branca,” referring to the White House they found when they came in the 16th century, then the Spaniards called it “Casa Blanca,” and Morocco used only Casa. Casablanca’s name was used during the reign of Sultan Alawi Sidi Mohamed bin Abdallah.

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How can I spend 9 days tour in Morocco from Marrakech?

Discover the attractions and highlights of the most beautiful country in North Africa on this incredible 9 days tour in Morocco; follow in the footsteps of Marrakech Tour Company while touring the city of Casablanca, Immerse yourself in the wonders of the beautiful city of Marrakech and get your cultural solution by staying in an original Berber campsite with the inhabitants and under the stars of the sands of the Sahara desert. Book now to discover this tour of your life, only in Morocco. From Marrakech compared to our shorter Morocco Featured 3 days Marrakech Tour, you are sure to see more and explore more fascinating gems of this mystical city of North Africa.

9 Days desert tour in Morocco Itinerary from Marrakech:

  • Day 1: Arrival In Marrakesh.
  • Day 2: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate.
  • Day 3: Ouarzazate – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Sahara Desert.
  • Day 4: Sahara Desert – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Azrou – Ifran – Fes.
  • Day 5: Visit Fes.
  • Day 6: Fes – Meknes – Volubilis – Chefchaouan.
  • Day 7: Chefchaouan – Tetouan – Tangier.
  • Day 8: Tangier – Asilah – Rabat – Casablanca.
  • Day 9: Casablanca – Marrakesh After Breakfast.

how many days could be enough in morocco?

Ten days can only be the sweet spot when it comes to the ideal amount of time to spend in Morocco. That’s enough time not to run, and it’s easy to change one of those one-week routes to allow a few more days in a place you love and want to stay on the road.

does it cheaper to fly from Marrakech to Casablanca?

Which city is the cheapest, Casablanca or Marrakech? These are the general average travel costs for both destinations. The average daily cost in Casablanca is $56, while the average daily cost (per person) in Marrakech is $54

Can I do a day trip from Marrakech to Casablanca?

Casablanca is a metropolis located on the Moroccan coast. A day trip to Casablanca from Marrakech is possible and we offer this service at the best price. The Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca has the largest minaret in Africa (210 m) and is the fifth largest mosque in the world.

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