8 day private Morocco tour from Casablanca

Marrakech

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Overview

This 8 days Morocco tour from Casablanca takes you on an unforgettable journey through the country’s most iconic cities, stunning landscapes, and cultural treasures. From the bustling streets of Marrakech and the ancient medina of Fes to the golden Sahara dunes and the blue-washed charm of Chefchaouen, you’ll experience the perfect mix of history, nature, and authentic Moroccan life.

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Day 1
Casablanca to Marrakech
Your Moroccan adventure begins in Casablanca, where you will meet your driver at the airport or hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you may visit the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest and most impressive mosques in the world, set dramatically on the Atlantic coast. From there, you’ll travel south to Marrakech, passing through fertile plains and small villages along the way. Upon arrival, check into your riad and enjoy your first evening wandering through the vibrant streets of the Red City. You might choose to visit the legendary Djemaa el-Fna square to soak in the colorful chaos of street performers, food vendors, and musicians before settling in for the night.
Day 2
Guided Tour of Marrakech
Today, immerse yourself in the wonders of Marrakech with a guided city tour. Begin at the majestic Koutoubia Mosque, an iconic symbol of the city, before visiting the opulent Bahia Palace, known for its intricate tile work and lush gardens. Explore the Saadian Tombs, the final resting place of a powerful dynasty, and stroll through the aromatic souks where artisans craft leather goods, metal lanterns, and vibrant textiles. Your guide will lead you to hidden corners of the medina, sharing stories of Marrakech’s history and traditions. In the afternoon, relax in a rooftop café with views over the bustling square or explore the tranquil Majorelle Garden if time allows.
Day 3
Marrakech to Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate, and Dades Gorges
Leave Marrakech early and cross the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, enjoying panoramic views of valleys and Berber villages. Your first major stop is the UNESCO-listed ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village famous for its earthen architecture and its role as a backdrop for many films. Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Desert” and home to Morocco’s film studios. From there, travel through the scenic Valley of Roses before arriving at the dramatic Dades Gorges. Settle into your hotel in the valley, surrounded by stunning rock formations and kasbahs.
Day 4
Dades Gorges to Todra and Merzouga
After breakfast, drive to the Todra Gorges, a spectacular canyon with towering cliffs popular among rock climbers. Take a walk along the river and enjoy the serenity before heading deeper into the desert region. Pass through Erfoud, known for its fossils, and reach Merzouga, the gateway to the Erg Chebbi dunes. In the late afternoon, mount your camel for a trek into the golden dunes, watching the sunset paint the sands in shades of orange and red. Arrive at your desert camp for a traditional dinner, Berber music by the fire, and an unforgettable night under the star-filled Sahara sky.
Day 5
Merzouga to Fes via Rissani and Ziz Valley
Wake early to watch the sunrise over the dunes before riding your camel back to Merzouga. After breakfast, begin your journey north, stopping in Rissani to explore its traditional market, where locals trade spices, dates, and handicrafts. Continue through the stunning Ziz Valley, with its lush palm groves framed by dramatic desert landscapes. Pass through the Middle Atlas Mountains, making scenic stops in small towns along the way, before arriving in the historic city of Fes in the evening.
Day 6
Guided Tour of Fes
Today is dedicated to discovering Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heart. With a local guide, wander through the labyrinthine streets of the medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the ancient Bou Inania Madrasa, admire the famous Chouara Tannery with its colorful dye pits, and explore the Karaouiyine Mosque and University, one of the oldest in the world. Learn about the city’s artisanal heritage as you visit workshops for ceramics, weaving, and metalwork. The day ends with free time to soak in the atmosphere of this historic city before returning to your riad for the night.
Day 7
Fes to Chefchaouen
After breakfast, depart for Chefchaouen, a peaceful mountain town known for its blue-painted streets and laid-back charm. The drive takes you through picturesque hills and rural landscapes, offering a relaxing change from the bustling cities. Upon arrival, stroll through the medina, take photos of its striking blue walls, and enjoy the view from the Spanish Mosque at sunset. Overnight in a charming riad in Chefchaouen.
Day 8
Chefchaouen to Rabat and Casablanca
On your final day, head south toward Rabat, Morocco’s capital. Here you can visit Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the scenic Oudayas Kasbah with its ocean views. Continue to Casablanca for your departure flight or for an overnight stay if your schedule allows. Your journey ends with memories of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, vibrant cities, and warm hospitality.

Cost Info

Price includes

Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver.
7 nights in hotels/riads and 1 night in a Sahara desert camp.
Daily breakfast.
Dinner in the desert and Dades Valley.
Camel trek in the Sahara.
Guided tours in Marrakech and Fes.
Airport transfers from/to Casablanca

Price excludes

International flights.
Lunches and other dinners not specified.
Entrance fees to monuments and attractions.
Personal expenses and tips.

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from $850.00

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