7-Night Private Caravan Trail Explorer Tour from Casablanca
Casablanca, Morocco
Trip Type: Multi-day Tours
Duration: 8 days
Follow the old caravan routes that reached back to Marrakesh and Fez and out across the Sahara to Timbuktu (Mali), Niger and old Sudan, carrying salt, metals, pearls and writing paper were brought from Europe and the Maghreb, where they were exchanged for gold, slaves, ivory and ostrich feathers well into the nineteenth century. Taste the charms of the simple life of the “desert blue men”, with nights in bivouac under the Bedouin tents or under the stars around a campfire.
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Follow the old caravan routes that reached back to Marrakesh and Fez and out across the Sahara to Timbuktu (Mali), Niger and old Sudan, carrying salt, metals, pearls and writing paper were brought from Europe and the Maghreb, where they were exchanged for gold, slaves, ivory and ostrich feathers well into the nineteenth century. Taste the charms of the simple life of the “desert blue men”, with nights in bivouac under the Bedouin tents or under the stars around a campfire.
Day 1 Casablanca
Upon arrival at Casablanca Airport, you will be welcomed and taken to your Marrakesh 4* hotel
Day 2 Marrakech
After breakfast, you will have a guided tour of Marrakech. You will discover the Palace of the Bahia, the Saadian Tombs, and many other hidden treasures. After lunch, you will continue with the tour on to the magnificent Koutoubia Mosque and the famous Jemaa el-Fna, one of the center attractions of Marrakech . Coming alive at night with the local storytellers, entertainers, and mouth-watering barbeque pits, the square is well worth a visit. The tour will conclude with an exploration of the souk (market). Dinner & accommodation in 4* hotel
Day 3 Marrakech / Ouarzazate
After breakfast you depart for Ouarzazate over the High Atlas Mountains through the Tichka Pass. Keep your eyes open for the Berber villages tucked away in the mountain side. Upon arrival, you will Visit Kasbah Aït Benhaddou, listed Unesco Heritage one of the world”s most magnificent Kasbahs, this setting has been used for more films than any other location in Morocco; films including, Lawrence of Arabia, Jesus of Nazareth, and The Gladiator. Dinner & accommodation in hotel
Day 4 Ouarzazate / Zagora / Cheggaga Dunes
After breakfast, you will set out across the barren desert land towards the Sahara dunes at Mhamid. Upon arrival in Mhamid, take some time to relax and freshen up. Your accommodations will be a traditional Berber Tent near the giant dunes. Enjoy the sunset on the giant dune. Dinner will be served in your tent or under the stars. Night in tents camp
Day 5 Cheggaga Dunes / Zagora
After an early breakfast, you will set out along the plain between the picturesque slopes of the high-Atlas and the vast Sahara Desert. Lunch can be taken en route. Upon arrival in Zagora, take some time to relax and freshen up. Dinner & accommodation in hotel or Riad (Guesthouse)
Day 6 Zagora / Marrakesh
After an early breakfast, you will depart for Marrakesh via Ouarzazate and tichka pass (7,415 ft / 2,260m). Dinner & night in 4* hotel
Day 7 Marrakech / Casablanca
After breakfast, time at disposal for relaxing or shopping, after lunch, depart for Casablanca, dinner & night
Day 8 Airport transfer
After breakfast, airport transfer
Day 1 Casablanca
Upon arrival at Casablanca Airport, you will be welcomed and taken to your Marrakesh 4* hotel
Day 2 Marrakech
After breakfast, you will have a guided tour of Marrakech. You will discover the Palace of the Bahia, the Saadian Tombs, and many other hidden treasures. After lunch, you will continue with the tour on to the magnificent Koutoubia Mosque and the famous Jemaa el-Fna, one of the center attractions of Marrakech . Coming alive at night with the local storytellers, entertainers, and mouth-watering barbeque pits, the square is well worth a visit. The tour will conclude with an exploration of the souk (market). Dinner & accommodation in 4* hotel
Day 3 Marrakech / Ouarzazate
After breakfast you depart for Ouarzazate over the High Atlas Mountains through the Tichka Pass. Keep your eyes open for the Berber villages tucked away in the mountain side. Upon arrival, you will Visit Kasbah Aït Benhaddou, listed Unesco Heritage one of the world”s most magnificent Kasbahs, this setting has been used for more films than any other location in Morocco; films including, Lawrence of Arabia, Jesus of Nazareth, and The Gladiator. Dinner & accommodation in hotel
Day 4 Ouarzazate / Zagora / Cheggaga Dunes
After breakfast, you will set out across the barren desert land towards the Sahara dunes at Mhamid. Upon arrival in Mhamid, take some time to relax and freshen up. Your accommodations will be a traditional Berber Tent near the giant dunes. Enjoy the sunset on the giant dune. Dinner will be served in your tent or under the stars. Night in tents camp
Day 5 Cheggaga Dunes / Zagora
After an early breakfast, you will set out along the plain between the picturesque slopes of the high-Atlas and the vast Sahara Desert. Lunch can be taken en route. Upon arrival in Zagora, take some time to relax and freshen up. Dinner & accommodation in hotel or Riad (Guesthouse)
Day 6 Zagora / Marrakesh
After an early breakfast, you will depart for Marrakesh via Ouarzazate and tichka pass (7,415 ft / 2,260m). Dinner & night in 4* hotel
Day 7 Marrakech / Casablanca
After breakfast, time at disposal for relaxing or shopping, after lunch, depart for Casablanca, dinner & night
Day 8 Airport transfer
After breakfast, airport transfer
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