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9 Days Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca

Duration

8 days

Max People

34

Min Age

18+

Reviews

5

Overview

Join us on an amazing 9-day journey from Marrakech to Casablanca, exploring the incredible sights and experiences Morocco has to offer. Starting in Marrakech, our tour takes you through the breathtaking Sahara Desert, the majestic Atlas Mountains, and ends in Casablanca, Morocco's largest city.

We will travel through the scenic Atlas Mountains, passing by traditional villages and beautiful architecture. A highlight of the trip is the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a historic UNESCO World Heritage Site with a rich cultural background.

Continuing the journey, we will visit the lush Rose Valley and Dades Valley, followed by a stop at the stunning Todra Gorge. In the Sahara Desert, you’ll enjoy a camel ride across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi at sunset, an unforgettable experience. At night, relax under a sky filled with stars in a desert camp, staying in traditional Berber tents.

We’ll also explore the lifestyle of the nomadic people in the desert and enjoy a visit to Khamliya village, known for its vibrant Gnawa music. Next, we head to Fes, a city full of history and Moroccan charm. Fes is known for its narrow streets, traditional mosaic art, and ancient architecture. You’ll discover its fascinating landmarks, including Roman ruins and sites dating back to the third century.

From Fes, we visit the stunning blue city of Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains, famous for its vibrant blue-painted streets and relaxed atmosphere. Finally, the tour concludes as we travel back to Casablanca, where you can reflect on this unforgettable adventure through Morocco.

This tour is perfect for discovering Morocco's rich culture, history, and natural beauty.

9 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert and Casablanca

  1. Journey Through the High Atlas Mountains

    • Cross the winding roads of the High Atlas Mountains.
    • Stop at the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, known for its breathtaking views.
  2. Discover Ait Ben Haddou

    • Visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
    • Learn about its rich history and see its traditional mud-brick buildings.
  3. Explore Dades Gorges

    • Drive to Dades Gorges, a beautiful valley with unique rock formations.
    • Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take stunning photos.
  4. Visit Todra Gorges and Erfoud

    • Walk through the Todra Gorges, known for their tall canyon walls.
    • Continue through the town of Erfoud, famous for its fossils, on your way to the desert.
  5. Camel Ride and Sunset in Merzouga

    • Ride a camel across the golden sand dunes of Merzouga.
    • Witness a magical sunset over the Sahara Desert.
  6. Overnight in Erg Chebbi Desert Camp

    • Spend a night under the stars in a cozy desert camp.
    • Experience the traditional Berber lifestyle.
  7. Travel Through Ziz Valley to Fes

    • Pass through the lush Ziz Valley with its palm trees and villages.
    • Reach Fes, one of Morocco’s oldest cities.
  8. Explore the Blue City of Chefchaouen

    • Visit Chefchaouen, a charming city painted in shades of blue.
    • Wander its narrow streets and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere.
  9. Discover Tangier and Asilah

    • Explore Tangier, a city full of culture and history.
    • Spend a relaxing evening in the seaside town of Asilah.
  10. Visit Rabat and Casablanca

    • Explore Rabat, Morocco’s capital, and visit the Hassan Tower.
    • In Casablanca, tour the iconic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world.

Included/Excluded

  • pick up from the airport & drop you at the hotel or riad
  • private transport vehicle with A/C
  • 7 accommodations with Beds & Breakfast included.
  • Proffessional driver & English guide
  • 1 night in Desert Camp ( Dinner & Breakfast )
  • Camel Trekking ( per person )
  • Entrance fees if needed
  • Lunches
  • Tips (optional)

Tour Plan

Day 1: Marrakech to Boumalne Dades via Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate

After breakfast, our 8 day tour begins from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. We’ll drive through the Tizi n'Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains, where you can enjoy panoramic views of traditional Berber villages and lush valleys.

We’ll visit the famous Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its role in movies like Gladiator. After exploring the kasbah, enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant.

Next, we’ll continue to Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara and home to movie studios and kasbahs. If time permits, you can visit the studios before heading to Boumalne Dades, where you’ll spend the night in a comfortable hotel or riad.

Day 2: Boumalne Dades to Merzouga via Todra Gorge

After breakfast, we’ll drive to the Todra Gorge, a stunning canyon with towering red cliffs. Take some time to walk through the gorge and admire its natural beauty.

We’ll stop for lunch along the way before continuing through small towns like Erfoud, famous for its fossils. By the afternoon, we’ll reach Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Here, camels will be waiting to take you on a ride across the golden sand dunes.

As the sun sets, you can capture amazing photos before arriving at your desert camp. Enjoy a traditional dinner, Berber music, and a night under the star-filled sky in the heart of the desert.

Day 3: Merzouga to Fes via Ziz Valley and Cedar Forest

Wake up early to witness the magical desert sunrise before enjoying breakfast. We’ll leave Merzouga and pass through Errachidia and the lush Ziz Valley, a region filled with palm groves and scenic landscapes.

We’ll stop for lunch in Midelt, a town known for its apples, and continue through small towns on the way to Azrou, home to the famous Cedar Forest. Here, you can meet friendly wild monkeys and take some memorable photos.

Before reaching Fes, we’ll stop briefly in Ifrane, often called “Little Switzerland” for its European-style architecture and clean streets. Arrive in Fes in the evening and relax in your accommodation.

Day 4: Fes to Chefchaouen

After breakfast, we’ll drive through the scenic Rif Mountains to reach Chefchaouen, the “Blue City.” This charming town is known for its blue-painted streets, vibrant markets, and relaxed atmosphere.

You’ll arrive in the afternoon and have free time to explore the city. Wander through the narrow alleys, visit the main square, and enjoy the unique blend of Moroccan and Andalusian architecture. Spend the night in a cozy riad.

Day 5: Chefchaouen to Tangier via Tetouan

After breakfast, we’ll head to Tangier, passing through the Rif Mountains and the historic city of Tetouan, known as the "White Dove" for its whitewashed buildings. Tetouan is a cultural and historical gem with Andalusian influences.

From Tetouan, we’ll continue to Tangier, a bustling port city that connects Africa and Europe. Visit iconic landmarks like the Kasbah and the Medina. You’ll have free time in the evening to explore the city before spending the night in a comfortable hotel.

Day 6: Tangier to Asilah

After breakfast, we’ll drive along the scenic coastal road to reach Asilah, a charming town on the Atlantic Ocean. Asilah is famous for its whitewashed buildings, colorful murals, and vibrant art scene.

Spend the day exploring its medina, historic walls, and sandy beaches. You can also enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at one of the local restaurants. In the evening, take a leisurely walk along the promenade before spending the night in a riad.

Day 7: Asilah to Rabat

We’ll leave Asilah in the morning and drive to Rabat, Morocco’s capital city. Along the way, enjoy the coastal scenery and stop for lunch at a local restaurant.

In Rabat, visit landmarks like the Hassan Tower, an incomplete mosque from the 12th century, and the nearby Mausoleum of Mohammed V. You can also explore the Kasbah of the Udayas, a fortress overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Spend the night in Rabat.

Day 8: Rabat to Casablanca

On the final day, we’ll drive to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city and economic hub. Visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque in Africa, located right by the Atlantic Ocean.

After exploring Casablanca, we’ll drop you off at your accommodation, marking the end of your 8-day Moroccan adventure.

Tour Map

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Why Choose This Tour?

This 8-day Morocco tour offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and unforgettable experiences. From the bustling streets of Marrakech to the serene desert of Merzouga and the artistic charm of Chefchaouen, every day is packed with adventure.

Book now to experience the best of Morocco in just 8 days!

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