13 Days Desert Tour Of Casablanca – Grand Circuit Morocco

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1. Day 1 — Casablanca

   Arrival and a city tour of Casablanca.

2. Day 2 — Casablanca to Rabat

   On to Rabat, the capital, for the Kasbah of the Udayas and the Hassan Tower.

3. Day 3 — Rabat to Chefchaouen

   North to Chefchaouen, the blue-washed town in the Rif mountains.

4. Day 4 — Chefchaouen to Fez

   South via Ouezzane to Fez.

5. Day 5 — Fez

   A full day in Fez's medina and tanneries.

6. Day 6 — Fez to Merzouga

   Through the Middle Atlas and the Ziz Valley to Merzouga.

7. Day 7 — Erg Chebbi

   A camel trek into the dunes and a night in a desert camp.

8. Day 8 — Merzouga to Dades

   West via the Todra Gorge to the Dades Valley.

9. Day 9 — Dades to Zagora

   South via Ouarzazate and the Draa Valley to Zagora.

10. Day 10 — Erg Chegaga

    A 4x4 crossing to the remote dunes of Erg Chegaga, with a night in a desert camp.

11. Day 11 — Chegaga to Marrakech

    Back via Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate to Marrakech.

12. Day 12 — Marrakech

    A full day exploring Marrakech's medina, souks and gardens.

13. Day 13 — Departure

    Transfer from Marrakech for your onward journey.

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