5 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech via Merzouga
Day 1: Casablanca - Fes
Start your trip in Casablanca, the cosmopolitan hub where tradition and modernity coalesce. Visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque, a symbol of religious freedom and architectural ingenuity. Then, journey to Fes, an ancient cradle of learning and scholarship. Explore the old medina, understanding how historical contexts have shaped present-day rights and cultures. Overnight in Fes, a city where history whispers in the alleys.
DAY 2: FES-IFRANE-AZROU- ZIZ VALLEY - MERZOUGA
Depart from Fes, heading towards the mystical dunes of Merzouga. Traverse the Middle Atlas Mountains, observing the natural beauty and discussing issues like environmental stewardship as a human right. In Merzouga, witness the breathtaking Erg Chebbi dunes. Experience a camel trek and spend the night in a desert camp, reflecting on the simplicity and freedom of desert life.
DAY 3: MERZOUGA EXPLORATION
Dedicate this day to exploring Merzouga. Engage with local nomadic communities, understanding their rights, traditions, and way of life. Delight in cultural exchanges that highlight the universality of human experiences. Enjoy activities like sandboarding, symbolizing the joy of freedom and expression. Another serene night in the desert camp allows for contemplation under the stars.
Day 4: Merzouga- Ouarzazate
Leave the tranquility of the Sahara and head to Ouarzazate. Pass through the Draa Valley, discussing issues like water rights and sustainable living. Visit the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, learning about cultural preservation as a fundamental aspect of human heritage. Stay overnight in Ouarzazate, a testament to cultural diversity and tolerance.
Day 5: Ouarzazate- Marrakech
Travel to Marrakech, crossing the High Atlas Mountains. Reflect on the journey, pondering the role of natural landscapes in our collective identity and responsibility. Once in Marrakech, explore the medina and Jemaa el-Fnaa square, diving into discussions about social rights and community solidarity. The journey concludes here, leaving you enriched with not just memories but also deeper insights into the human condition.
