From Casablanca • 8 Days

8-Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech

Chefchaouen, Fes, Sahara Desert & Marrakech Experience

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Tour itinerary

Discover Morocco, day by day.

A private journey from Casablanca designed around the itinerary and experiences listed below.

Day 1

Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen

Your Moroccan journey begins with a warm welcome in Casablanca, where your private driver will meet you at your hotel, riad or the airport. Depending on your arrival time, you may begin with a visit to the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of Morocco’s most impressive architectural landmarks. Continue north to Rabat, the elegant capital of Morocco. Discover its most emblematic sites, including the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and the picturesque Kasbah of the Oudayas. In the afternoon, travel through the beautiful landscapes of northern Morocco and the Rif Mountains before reaching Chefchaouen. Settle into your charming riad and enjoy the evening at leisure in the enchanting Blue City.

Overnight: Chefchaouen Meals: Breakfast, depending on accommodation plan

Day 2

Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning discovering Chefchaouen, one of Morocco’s most beautiful and photogenic towns. Stroll through its peaceful blue-and-white medina, narrow alleys, charming squares and small artisan shops before continuing toward Fes. Along the way, visit Volubilis, Morocco’s best-preserved Roman archaeological site, before continuing to Meknes, one of the country’s historic Imperial Cities. By late afternoon, arrive in Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural capital. Check into your traditional riad and enjoy the evening at leisure.

Overnight: Fes Meals: Breakfast

Day 3

Fes – Private Guided Cultural Tour

Today is dedicated entirely to discovering the fascinating city of Fes with an official local guide. Step inside Fes el-Bali, one of the world’s largest and best-preserved medieval medinas. Wander through its labyrinth of narrow streets filled with traditional workshops, colorful markets and centuries-old architecture. Discover highlights such as the Royal Palace gates, the historic Jewish Quarter, traditional madrasas, artisan quarters and the famous Chouara Tanneries. Your guide will introduce you not only to the monuments of Fes, but also to its traditions, craftsmanship and everyday life. After the guided visit, enjoy the remainder of the day at your own pace.

Overnight: Fes Meals: Breakfast

Day 4

Fes – Ifrane – Middle Atlas – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Desert

After breakfast, leave Fes behind and begin one of the most scenic journeys of the tour. Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in the charming alpine-style town of Ifrane before continuing through cedar forests and beautiful mountain landscapes. The scenery gradually changes as you travel south toward the spectacular Ziz Valley, famous for its vast palm groves, traditional villages and dramatic desert landscapes. By afternoon, arrive in Merzouga, at the edge of the magnificent Erg Chebbi dunes. Here, exchange your vehicle for camels and journey peacefully across the golden dunes as the sun begins to set over the Sahara. Your luxury desert camp awaits among the dunes. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner followed by Berber music beneath the spectacular desert sky.

Overnight: Luxury Desert Camp – Merzouga Meals: Breakfast & Dinner Experience: Sunset camel trek & sandboarding

Day 5

Merzouga Desert Experience – Nomadic Villages – Khamlia – Erg Chebbi

Wake early for the opportunity to witness a spectacular sunrise over the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. After breakfast, spend the day discovering the fascinating surroundings of Merzouga and experiencing a more authentic side of the Sahara. Travel around the Erg Chebbi dunes and visit small desert settlements and nomadic families, learning about their traditional way of life in this remote region. Continue to Khamlia village, known for its Gnawa heritage, where you can discover traditional music and the cultural traditions of its local community. Explore the desert landscapes, seasonal lake area and panoramic viewpoints surrounding the dunes. There will also be time to relax and simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Sahara. For those looking for more adventure, an optional quad or buggy experience among the dunes can be arranged. Return to your accommodation in Merzouga and enjoy a relaxing evening overlooking the desert.

Overnight: Merzouga Meals: Breakfast & Dinner Optional Experience: Quad or buggy adventure

Day 6

Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

After breakfast, leave the Sahara behind and continue through the beautiful landscapes of southeastern Morocco. Travel toward Tinghir, passing traditional villages, palm groves and impressive desert scenery. Visit the spectacular Todra Gorges, where towering rock walls create one of the most impressive natural landscapes in southern Morocco. Enjoy time for a leisurely walk through the canyon. Continue through traditional Berber villages and dramatic mountain scenery toward the beautiful Dades Valley, famous for its kasbahs, unusual rock formations and winding mountain roads. Arrive at your hotel in the late afternoon and enjoy dinner overlooking the peaceful valley.

Overnight: Dades Valley Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 7

Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – High Atlas – Marrakech

After breakfast, continue your journey through southern Morocco along the legendary Road of a Thousand Kasbahs. Travel through the Valley of Roses and beautiful desert landscapes before reaching Ouarzazate, often known as the gateway to the Sahara. Continue to the extraordinary Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Morocco’s most iconic fortified villages. Enjoy time to explore its ancient earthen architecture, narrow passages and panoramic viewpoints. Afterwards, cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, passing traditional Berber villages and impressive mountain scenery. By late afternoon, descend toward Marrakech and check into your riad or hotel. Enjoy the evening at leisure to experience the atmosphere of the Red City.

Overnight: Marrakech Meals: Breakfast

Day 8

Marrakech – Private Guided Cultural Tour

After breakfast, meet your official local guide and begin a private exploration of Marrakech, one of Morocco’s most fascinating Imperial Cities. Discover the historic medina and some of its most emblematic landmarks, including the Koutoubia Mosque area, Bahia Palace, traditional souks and the colorful streets of the old city. Walk through artisan quarters filled with spices, leather goods, carpets, lanterns and traditional Moroccan handicrafts while your guide introduces you to the history and culture of Marrakech. Your guided visit concludes around the legendary Jemaa el-Fna square, the vibrant heart of the city. At the end of the tour, transfer to your hotel, riad, Marrakech Airport or your preferred location according to your travel arrangements. What’s Included Private comfortable air-conditioned vehicle Professional driver throughout the journey Fuel and transportation expenses 7 nights in carefully selected accommodations Daily breakfast Dinners in Merzouga and Dades Private rooms/tents with bathroom Sunset camel trek in the Sahara Luxury desert camp experience Sandboarding in Erg Chebbi Merzouga desert discovery tour Visit to Khamlia and desert surroundings Official local guide in Fes Official local guide in Marrakech Selected sightseeing stops throughout the route Pick-up in Casablanca Drop-off in Marrakech Assistance throughout the journey Not Included Lunches Drinks Monument entrance fees Dinners in Chefchaouen, Fes and Marrakech Quad or buggy experiences Flights Travel insurance Personal expenses and gratuities

Meals: Breakfast Destination: Marrakech Experience: Private guided tour of Marrakech

What's included

Private comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Professional driver throughout the journey
Fuel and transportation expenses
7 nights in carefully selected accommodations
Daily breakfast
Dinners in Merzouga and Dades
Private rooms/tents with bathroom
Sunset camel trek in the Sahara
Luxury desert camp experience
Sandboarding in Erg Chebbi
Merzouga desert discovery tour
Visit to Khamlia and desert surroundings
Official local guide in Fes
Official local guide in Marrakech
Selected sightseeing stops throughout the route
Pick-up in Casablanca
Drop-off in Marrakech
Assistance throughout the journey

Not included

Lunches
Drinks
Monument entrance fees
Dinners in Chefchaouen, Fes and Marrakech
Quad or buggy experiences
Flights
Travel insurance
Personal expenses and gratuities

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