8-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech

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Casablanca, Morocco

8 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the essence of Morocco on this 8-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech via the Sahara Desert.

This trip highlights the rich cultural heritage of the country and the diversity of its landscapes, from imperial cities to the breathtaking landscapes of the south.

Travel from Casablanca to the blue city of Chefchaouen, then continue to Fes for a guided tour of its historic medina. Cross the Middle Atlas through Ifrane and Midelt before reaching the majestic dunes of Merzouga.

Discover the beauty of the Sahara, then continue to Ouarzazate, famous for its kasbahs and desert landscapes, before crossing the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech, where a guided tour concludes the tour.

This 8-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech via the Sahara Desert offers a perfect balance between culture, history and natural beauty in a compact and well-paced itinerary.

What's Included

One bottle of mineral water per person per day
English and French driver, Local Guide in Fez and Marrakech
Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[7])
Breakfast
Accommodation included
Flights not included, to be booked separately
Travel insurance not included, to arrange yourself. They recommend World Nomads
Meals not mentioned, drinks, tips, extra Things to do, entrance fees

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We move to the hotel of the traveler or to the airport.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Casablanca Airport Transfer

    1 stop
  • 1
    Casablanca

    Welcome to Morocco! Upon arrival at Casablanca airport, our friendly driver will be waiting for you to greet you warmly. They will coordinate the transfers of each member of your group to their respective accommodation locations. If most Flights arrive in the morning and everyone is comfortably seated, a short introductory visit to Casablanca can be arranged, with iconic sites such as the impressive Hassan II Mosque, charming Habous district and picturesque Corniche. If not, don’t worry, this first day can simply be an opportunity to relax and unwind after your trip. The city tour will take place the next morning, allowing you to start your Moroccan adventure fresh and ready.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Casablanca – Rabat - Chefchaouen

    1 stop
  • 2
    Chefchaouen

    After Breakfast, we will go to Rabat, the capital of Morocco, where you will visit key sites such as the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and the Kasbah of the Oudayas. After a picturesque exploration and lunch, we will continue our journey through the beautiful Rif mountains towards Chefchaouen, known as the "blue city". Upon arrival, settle down and spend the night in Chefchaouen.

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Chefchaouen - Fez

    1 stop
  • 3
    Fez

    After Breakfast we will make a brief tour of Chefchaouen before heading to Fes. Along the way we will stop to explore Volubilis and Meknes. We will spend the night in Fes.

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Guided tour of Fez - Midelt

    2 stops
  • 4
    Fez

    After a delicious Moroccan Breakfast, set off on a guided tour of Fez, Morocco’s oldest imperial city and a treasure trove of culture. Accompanied by your local Guide, explore the complex alleyways of the UNESCO-listed medina, home to iconic sites such as Al Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa and the centuries-old tanneries that still function today.

  • 5
    Midelt

    In the early afternoon, leave behind the rich heritage of Fez and begin your journey to Midelt. Along the way, stop in the charming mountain town of Ifrane, renowned for its European-style architecture and pristine scenery. Continue through the lush cedar forest near Azrou, where you may spot Barbary macaques walking freely among the centuries-old trees. As the road winds through the Atlas Mountains, you will arrive at Midelt, peacefully perched between the Middle and High Atlas, where a quiet and comfortable evening awaits you.

    4 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Midelt - Merzouga

    1 stop
  • 6
    Merzouga

    Today we will travel from Midelt to Merzouga, passing through the various landscapes of southern Morocco. You will cross the picturesque Ziz Valley, famous for its palm groves and ancient kasbahs, before arriving at Erfoud, the gateway to the Sahara. In the afternoon you will reach the edge of the dunes of Erg Chebbi near Merzouga. From there, you will be transferred directly to your desert camp by 4x4 or camel, depending on the option chosen. Enjoy a traditional dinner at the camp and spend the night in a private tent under the starry desert sky.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Merzouga - Ouarzazate

    1 stop
  • 7
    Ouarzazate

    As the sun rises over the golden dunes, we leave the calm of the desert to head towards the most picturesque landscapes of southern Morocco. Our first stop is the beautiful Todra Gorge, where imposing rock walls rise dramatically above a narrow riverbed lined with palm trees and Berber villages. The journey continues through the enchanting Dades Valley, also known as the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs, where every bend of the road reveals ancient fortresses, lush oases and striking geological formations. At the end of the afternoon we arrive in Ouarzazate, a city marked by history and cinema. Nicknamed the "Hollywood of Morocco", it welcomes you with its kasbahs, desert breeze and cinematic charm.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Ouarzazate - Marrakech

    1 stop
  • 8
    Marrakech

    After breakfast World tour of Ouarzazate Cinema, kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, Continue crossing the High Atlas, Tichka Pass, arrival at your accommodation in Marrakech. to your accommodation in Marrakech.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 8

    Guided tour of Marrakech

    1 stop
  • 9
    Marrakech

    After Breakfast at the Inn, you will leave for a day of exploration in Marrakech, discovering its most emblematic historical and cultural sites. Stroll through the serene Majorelle Gardens, admire the imposing Koutoubia Mosque (outdoors) and discover the secrets of the Saadian Tombs and Bahia Palace, two masterpieces of Moroccan architecture. At the end of your guided tour, we will arrange your transfer either to your accommodation or directly to the airport, depending on your travel plans. This marks the end of our services. Thank you for exploring Morocco with us and we hope to welcome you again soon.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Morocco magic trip

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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