Summary: 8 Days from Casablanaca to Marrakech
As you journey south, experience the charm of traditional Berber villages in the Atlas Mountains. Then, enjoy the breathtaking Sahara Desert, where you can explore the vast Erg Chebbi sand dunes and take a memorable camel trek at sunset. Throughout your trip, savor authentic Moroccan cuisine and immerse yourself in vibrant local culture. Finally, conclude your tour in Marrakech, exploring the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square and the beautiful palaces and gardens. This journey offers a diverse range of attractions for an unforgettable Moroccan holiday!
Highlights: 8 Days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech
- Visit Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
- Explore Rabat’s Royal Palace
- Discover Meknes’ Bab Mansour Gate
- Wander ancient ruins of Volubilis
- Experience Fes medina and its souks
- Visit Berber villages in the Atlas Mountains
- Enjoy sunset camel trek in Sahara Desert
- Explore Erg Chebbi sand dunes
- Discover Marrakech’s Jemaa el-Fnaa square
- Visit stunning palaces and gardens in Marrakech
Itinerary: 8 Days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech
Day 1: Casablanca Airport – Hotel in Casablanca
Upon your arrival at Mohamed V Airport, your driver from Gorgeous Morocco Tours will be waiting to pick you up. First, you’ll visit the stunning Hassan II Mosque, the second largest mosque in Africa and the seventh largest in the world. Its minaret stands at 210 meters, making it the world’s second tallest. After your visit, you will be transferred to your hotel in Casablanca for an overnight stay with breakfast included.
Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen
After breakfast, your driver will pick you up from your hotel at 8:30 AM and drive to Chefchaouen. En route, you’ll pass through Rabat, the capital of Morocco, where you will visit the Oudayas Kasbah and Hassan Tower. Following this, continue to the blue city of Chefchaouen, traveling through the beautiful Rif Mountains. You’ll arrive in the early evening and be dropped off at your hotel/riad, allowing time for your first exploration of the charming blue town. Overnight stay in Chefchaouen with breakfast included.
Day 3: Chefchaouen Sightseeing – Fes
Spend the morning exploring the picturesque blue city, renowned for its mountainous surroundings and vibrant medina. Afterward, continue your journey to Fes, passing through the lush green Rif Mountains and stopping at Sidi Chahed for a brief visit. You’ll arrive in Fes by the evening and be dropped off at your authentic riad in the medina. Overnight stay in Fes with breakfast included.
Day 4: Fes Sightseeing
Your local guide will meet you at your riad for a walking tour of the ancient Medina of Fes. Discover narrow, car-free streets, ornate entryways like Bab Guissa and the Blue Gate, and the historic Karaouiyine University, known for its vivid ceramics. Explore the bustling souks, filled with perfumes, spices, and leather goods. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before returning to your riad in the afternoon for some relaxation. Overnight stay in Fes with breakfast included.
Day 5: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Merzouga
In the morning, your driver will pick you up from your riad and head to Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco.” Enjoy a scenic drive through Azrou’s cedar forest, where you might spot Barbary apes. Next, visit Midelt, famous for its apples, for lunch. Afterward, continue to Errachidia, stopping to explore Ziz Valley, the second largest in Morocco. Arrive in the Merzouga Sahara Desert around 4 PM. Enjoy a one-hour camel ride into the dunes, culminating in a special sunset stop. Spend the night under a nomadic Berber camp, enjoying a delicious dinner and Berber drumming around the campfire. Dinner and breakfast included.
Day 6: Merzouga Sightseeing
Wake early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, embark on an off-road adventure around Merzouga, visiting local nomads and enjoying traditional tea with them. Continue your exploration into the black desert, heading towards Mifis mines to learn about local minerals. For lunch, stop in the Berber town of Khamlia and enjoy optional traditional Gnawa music. In the afternoon, transfer to your hotel in Merzouga, overlooking the dunes, for an overnight stay. Dinner and breakfast included.
Day 7: Merzouga – Rissani – Alnif – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley
After breakfast at your hotel, begin your journey to Dades Valley around 9 AM. Stop in Rissani to explore its authentic weekly market and take a break in Alnif. Next, arrive at the famous Todra Gorges, known for rock climbing, where you can have lunch. Finally, reach Boumalne Dades for your overnight stay at a hotel overlooking the Dades Valley.
Day 8: Dades Valley – Rose Valley – Ouarzazate – Aït Benhaddou – Marrakech
On your last day, depart from your hotel in Dades at 8:30 AM and head toward Marrakech. Visit the beautiful Rose Valley and the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs along the way. In Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa,” explore the iconic Aït Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO site since 1987, where many famous films have been shot. After lunch, cross the majestic Atlas Mountains via the Tizi N’Tichka pass (2260 m). You’ll have the chance to visit an Argan cooperative run by Berber women. Finally, arrive in Marrakech in the early evening, where you’ll be dropped off at your riad/hotel. This concludes your incredible 8-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech.
Booking details: 8 Days from Casablanca to Marrakech via sahara
- 8 days tour in Morocco
- Starting location: Casablanca
- Ending location : Marrakech
- Deparature: Arrival time
- Confirmation : You’ll receive it on booking time
Included: 8 Days from Casablanca to Marrakech via sahara
- Comfortable vehicle with A/C
- Fuel for the car
- Expert English-speaking driver
- Visits to interesting places along the way
- Hotel accommodation in Casablanca (1 Night)
- Hotel accommodation in Chefchaouen (1 Night)
- Riad accommodation in Fes (2 Nights)
- Local guide in Fes
- Desert camp accommodation in Merzouga (1 Night)
- Hotel accommodation in Merzouga (1 Night)
- Accommodation in Dades Valley (1 Night)
- Camel ride (one camel per person)
- Desert camp experience
- Equipped private tent
- Sandboarding activity (optional)
- Dinner and breakfast included
✘ EXCLUDES: 8 Days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech via sahara
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Dinner in Casablanca,Chefchaouen ,Fes & Marrakech
- Entrance fee to monuments
