Dunes and Kasbah Tour

Guided Tour | Morocco

With our fantastic Dunes and Kasbah tour, you may explore Morocco's magnificent cities and towns. You can anticipate seeing the magnificent city of Marrakech, the grand Atlas Mountains, and the former Foreign Legion hamlet of Ouarzazate during your 8-day journey. You can visit Qlaat M-Gouna, known for its rose water, the Todra Gorges, the Kasbah of Taourirt, and Alt Ben Haddou on this excursion. Travel to Morocco's dunes and kasbahs for an unforgettable experience of this fascinating culture.

Tour Highlights:

  • Explore the city of Marrakech
  • Discover the tranquil beauty of the Atlas Mountains
  • Head to the old Foreign Legion Town of Ouarzazate
  • Visit the Fossil factories in Erfoud
  • Explore the Kasbah of Taourirt and Film Studios
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  • Duration:

  • 8 Days, 7 Nights

  • Guide Price:

  • £1,295 Per Person

  • Price Based On: Based on departure from London Gatwick flying with EasyJet, meal basis as per itinerary (2 adults sharing) including transfers. See More

  • Tour Type:

  • Partially Escorted Tour departing and returning from Casablanca

  • Star Rating:

  • 4-Star

  • Accommodation:

  • 4-Star Tour Package
  • 4 Zalagh Kasbah, Marrakech
    4 Hotel A Baraka, Ouarzazate
    4 Hotel Chergui, Erfoud
    4 Xaluca Hotel Tombouctou, Merzouga
  • 4-Star hotels will be as specified above or alternatives of a similar standard.

  • Board Basis:

  • Half Board

  • Departures:

  • This tour operates weekly throughout the year - please contact us for details.

  • Start / Finish:

  • Casablanca (CMN)

  • Extensions:

  • Extend your tour with a stay in Marrakech, Agadir or the Atlas Mountains.

What's Included:

  • Tour:
  • Dunes And Kasbah Tour View Full Itinerary
  • Vehicle:
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle from Day 2 to end of Day 6 with English-speaking driver
  • Guide:
  • Local guides where appropriate
  • Accommodation:
  • Accommodation as specified includes 4-Star hotels or ones of a similar standard
  • Meals Included:
  • 7 breakfasts, 5 Lunches and 7 dinners (excluding drinks)
  • Entrance fees:
  • Sightseeing tours & all related entrance fees as listed in the itinerary
  • Other Fees:
  • Porterage fees
  • Transfers:
  • Private transfers to/from airport on arrival and departure
  • ATOL:
  • ATOL Protection

What's Not Included:

  • Flights:
  • Your flights can be added to this tour, please contact us by telephone for further details
  • Beverages:
  • Beverages are not included during meals
  • Tips:
  • Tips for guide, driver and hotel staff
  • Taxes:
  • Departure taxes where applicable

Full Itinerary

Arrival into Casablanca / Marrakech

Day 1

Your driver will meet you upon your arrival at Casablanca (or Marrakech) airport and take you to your Casablanca hotel. Following your check in and depending on your time of arrival, you can choose to explore the city at your own leisure, before enjoying a wonderful and welcoming dinner at your hotel.

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Marrakech, Atlas Mountains & Ouarzazate

Day 2

Following your breakfast at your hotel, your local guide will meet you to begin your amazing Dunes and Kasbah Morocco tour. It will all begin with a half day city tour of the Red City, exploring the impressive 16th Century Saadian Tombs, the stunning Bahia Palace and the exterior charm and magnificence of the Koutoubia Mosque. The exploration will continue, after you stop for a light lunch, at the Tizi n Tichka mountain pass, where you will have several opportunities to stop for photos, before your arrival at the old Foreign Legion Town of Ouarzazate to enjoy your dinner and an overnight stay in your hotel, before more adventures in the morning.

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Ouarzazate, Qlaat M’Gouna, Boumalne, Todra Gorges & Erfoud

Day 3

After your breakfast you will depart Ouarzazate and travel east past the palmeraie of Skoura, where you can view the Kasbahs of Skoura and Amerhidl. The journey will be nothing short of stunning. You will then arrive in Qlaat M’Gouna, delightfully blessed with thousands of small pink roses, and where they produce the renowned Eau de Rose Rose Water, adorned by the Berbers. You will also have the chance to take some wonderful photos in Boumalne, known for its incredible vistas and landscapes, before heading to the quaint town of Tineghir, which is situated at the entrance to the spectacular Todra Gorges, and overlooked by the Glaoui Kasbah. Following this you will enjoy a relaxing 15km journey to reach the deepest, narrowest and most fascinating aspect of the Gorges. There, you will embark on wonderful walks along the gorges, indulge in a lovely lunch at a restaurant that is blissfully nestled against the sheer rock face. After your lunch, you will journey to the Sahara. Upon arrival in the Saharan town of Erfoud, you will check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing dinner and overnight stay.

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Erfoud & Merzouga

Day 4

The day begins with a morning at your leisure. You could start the day with a relaxing swim or you could lounge by the pool instead with a book or beverage. After lunch at your hotel, you will discover the amazing Fossil factories in Erfoud and visit the village of Rissani, known for its stunning flora and fauna. You will then journey to Merzouga, check in to your hotel and enjoy your hotel dinner. Once you have arrived you could venture out into the wonderful dunes of Erg Chebbi, or rent a dromedary to appreciate the sunset or sunrise over the dunes. (Additional supplement to be paid on the spot)

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Merzouga, Alnif, Agdz & Ouarzazate

Day 5

Your morning begins after your breakfast, where you will journey back to Ouarzazate via a southern trajectory, to experience the valley between the Jbels Saghro. You will also stop for an enjoyable lunch in Alnif. The journey will then continue via N’Kob and Adgz, stopping for more incredible photography, as you witness the amazing sunset over the dunes. (Additional supplement payable on the spot) You will then reach Ouarzazate for dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Ouarzazate, Ait Ben Haddou & Marrakech

Day 6

Prior to departing Ouarzazate you have the opportunity to visit the Kasbah of Taourirt and the fantastic Film studios, filming permitting. Following this you will travel north over to the majestic and jaw droppingly beautiful Atlas Mountains to visit the impressive Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, which has acted as the backdrop of many feature films. You will also stop for lunch en route. Your tour will come to an end at around 5pm, as you approach Marrakech, check in to your hotel and relax with a dinner and overnight stay.

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Marrakech

Day 7

Enjoy a day at leisure exploring the city of Marrakech.

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Return flight

Day 8

Your exploration of the Dunes and Kasbahs in Morocco comes to a wonderful close with a final breakfast in Marrakech, before journeying back to Marrakech or Casablanca for your return flight home.

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
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