From Casablanca • 9 Days

9-Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech

Chefchaouen, Fes, Sahara Desert & Imperial Cities 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, small artisan shops and charming squares 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 Discovery – Nomadic Families – Khamlia – Erg Chebbi

After breakfast, dedicate the day to discovering the landscapes, traditions and local communities surrounding the Erg Chebbi dunes. Travel by 4x4 through the desert surroundings and visit local nomadic families to learn about their traditional way of life. Continue to the village of Khamlia, known for its Gnawa musical heritage and warm hospitality. Explore the desert landscapes around Merzouga, with opportunities for panoramic stops, photography and discovering small villages and oases. The afternoon is free to relax at your accommodation or enjoy an optional quad or buggy adventure across the desert surroundings. Finish the day with another beautiful sunset overlooking the dunes.

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 toward the oasis town of Tinghir. Travel through changing desert landscapes and traditional villages before arriving at 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 and admire its dramatic scenery. Continue through the beautiful landscapes of the Dades region, passing traditional Berber villages, kasbahs and fascinating rock formations. 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 – Valley of Roses – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

After breakfast, continue along the legendary Road of a Thousand Kasbahs through some of southern Morocco’s most beautiful landscapes. Pass through the Valley of Roses before reaching Ouarzazate, often known as the gateway to the Sahara and famous for its cinematic landscapes. 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. In the afternoon, cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, surrounded by mountain scenery and traditional Berber villages. By late afternoon, arrive in Marrakech and check into your riad.

Overnight: Marrakech Meals: Breakfast

Day 8

Marrakech – Private Guided Cultural Tour

After breakfast, meet your official local guide for a private exploration of Marrakech, one of Morocco’s most fascinating Imperial Cities. Discover the historic medina and some of the city’s most important landmarks, including the Koutoubia Mosque surroundings, Bahia Palace, traditional souks and artisan quarters. Walk through the colorful streets of the old city while your guide introduces you to Marrakech’s history, architecture, traditions and local culture. The guided visit concludes around the famous Jemaa el-Fna square, the vibrant heart of Marrakech. Enjoy the remainder of the afternoon at leisure for shopping, relaxing in your riad, visiting additional attractions or experiencing a traditional Moroccan hammam.

Overnight: Marrakech Meals: Breakfast

Day 9

Marrakech – Departure

Enjoy your final breakfast in Marrakech and some free time depending on your departure schedule. At the appropriate time, your private driver will collect you from your riad or hotel and transfer you to Marrakech Menara Airport. Your 9-day Moroccan journey comes to an end, leaving you with unforgettable memories of imperial cities, ancient medinas, mountain landscapes, Berber villages and the magical Sahara Desert. What’s Included Private comfortable air-conditioned vehicle Professional driver throughout the journey Fuel and transportation expenses 8 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 excursion Visit to Khamlia village and desert surroundings Official local guide in Fes Official local guide in Marrakech Selected sightseeing and panoramic stops throughout the route Pick-up in Casablanca Airport transfer 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 Airport End of Services

What's included

Private comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Professional driver throughout the journey
Fuel and transportation expenses
8 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 excursion
Visit to Khamlia village and desert surroundings
Official local guide in Fes
Official local guide in Marrakech
Selected sightseeing and panoramic stops throughout the route
Pick-up in Casablanca
Airport transfer 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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