FROM CASABLANCA TO SAHARA DESERT :
TOUR PLAN :
➤ STARTING POINT : CASABLANCA
➤ ENDING POINT : MARRAKECH
➤ DESTINATION : SAHARA DESERT
➤ TOUR DURATION : 7 DAYS / 6 NIGHTS
☞ OVERVIEW :
This 7-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech takes you through Morocco’s most iconic destinations. You’ll explore the historical wonders of Fes, the magical dunes of the Sahara Desert, ancient kasbahs, and the scenic High Atlas Mountains. With a camel trek, nights under the stars, and visits to UNESCO sites, this journey blends cultural discovery with unforgettable landscapes—ending in the vibrant city of Marrakech.
➽ ITINERARY :
✔︎ DAY 1 : CASABLANCA – RIF MOUNTAINS – MEKNES – FES :
Upon arrival at Casablanca Airport, meet your driver and visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque if time permits. Then, travel inland through green landscapes to Fes, Morocco’s cultural capital. Overnight stay in a riad inside the old medina.
✔︎ DAY 2 : FULL DAY TO EXPLORE FEZ WITH LOCAL GUIDE :
Spend a full day exploring Fes with a local guide. Visit the Al Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa, the tanneries, and artisan quarters. Wander through the narrow alleys of the medina and experience traditional Moroccan life. Overnight in Fes.
✔︎ DAY 3 : FES – IFRANE – MIDELT – ZIZ VALLEY – MERZOUGA DESERT :
Depart Fes and travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane and the cedar forest of Azrou. Continue via Midelt and descend through the scenic Ziz Valley to reach the Merzouga Desert. Ride camels into the Erg Chebbi dunes and enjoy sunset views. Dinner and overnight in a luxury desert camp.
✔︎ DAY 4 : FULL DAY TO EXPLORE TH SAHARA DESERT :
Enjoy a peaceful morning in the dunes. After breakfast, explore local Berber villages like Khamlia, meet nomadic families, and discover seasonal lakes and oases. Return to the camp or a guesthouse for a second night in the Sahara with dinner and traditional music.
✔︎ DAY 5 : MERZOUGA DESERT – TODRA GORGES – DADES VALLEY :
Leave the desert and head toward the Todra Gorge, a paradise for hikers and photographers. After a walk in the gorge, continue through Berber villages and the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs to reach Dades Valley. Dinner and overnight in a guesthouse overlooking the canyons.
✔︎ DAY 6 : DADES VALLEY – OUARZAZATE – AIT BEN HADDOU KASBAH – MARRAKECH :
Drive through the scenic Rose Valley and stop at Ouarzazate, known for its film studios. Visit the Aït Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before crossing the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Arrive in Marrakech by evening. Overnight in a traditional riad.
✔︎ DAY 7 : MARRAKECH SIGHTSEEING – DEPARTURE :
Enjoy free time to explore the Jemaa el-Fnaa square, souks, or historical sites like Bahia Palace and Koutoubia Mosque, depending on your flight schedule. Transfer to Marrakech Menara Airport for your departure.
➤ INCLUDED / NOT INCLUDED :
Included :
– Airport pick-up in Casablanca and drop-off in Marrakech
– Private comfortable transport with air-conditioning
– Professional English-speaking driver/guide
– 6 nights’ accommodation in riads, hotels, and desert camp
– Local guide for Fes city tour
– Camel trek in the Merzouga Desert
– 2 nights in the Sahara (luxury or standard camp as selected)
– Breakfasts and dinners throughout the tour (except in big cities)
– Sandboarding in the dunes
– Fuel, local taxes, and road tolls
– Bottled water during desert excursions
not included :
– lunches
-drinks
-tips
-flights
➤ GALLERIES
