Overview

On this 6-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech, you’ll dive deep into Morocco’s rich cultural heritage. Explore the imperial cities, each with its unique charm: Marrakech, Fes, Chefchaouen, and Casablanca. Experience the thrill of camel rides through the Sahara, sleep in a Berber camp beneath the stars, and enjoy traditional Berber music. From the majestic Ziz Valley, Todra Gorge, and the Roses Valley, to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through Morocco’s landscapes and history.

Tour Information

• Duration: 6 Days & 5 Nights
• Departure: 08:00 AM
• Starting Location: Casablanca
• Ending Location: Marrakech

Highlights

• Drive through the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen, the Blue City.
• Discover the cultural heart of Fes with a local guide.
• Journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains to the Merzouga Desert.
• Ride a camel in Merzouga and experience a dramatic sunset.
• Spend a night in a desert camp under the stars in Erg Chebbi.
• Explore Todra Gorges and Dades Valley.
• Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou.
• Cross the Atlas Mountains and explore small Berber villages.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Casablanca to Chefchaouen (Blue City)
Start your 6-day tour with a drive from Casablanca to Chefchaouen, located in the Rif Mountains. Chefchaouen is famous for its blue-painted buildings, which were designed to keep mosquitoes away. The town offers picturesque views and plenty of opportunities for unique photos. Enjoy local cuisine and spend the night in a hotel/riad.

Day 2: Chefchaouen to Fes
After breakfast, drive through the Rif Mountains to Fes, Morocco’s cultural capital. Visit the Volubilis ruins on the way, an ancient Berber city that is partially excavated and considered the capital of the Kingdom of Mauretania. Once in Fes, take a break at your hotel/riad, and in the afternoon, explore the city at your leisure.

Day 3: Fes to Merzouga (Erg Chebbi Desert)
After breakfast, travel from Fes through Ifrane (a Swiss-like town), the Azrou Forest (where you may spot wild monkeys), and the Atlas Mountains. Continue to Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara. Enjoy a camel ride into the desert, where you’ll witness the stunning sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes. Spend the night at a Berber camp under the stars, enjoying music and a quiet, magical atmosphere.

Day 4: Merzouga to Rissani to Tinghir to Boumalne Dades
Leave Merzouga and head toward Rissani, known for its traditional souks and date production. Continue to Tinghir and visit the Tinghir Gorge, followed by Boumalne Dades, a town located at the edge of a desert plateau. Overnight in a hotel/riad in Boumalne Dades.

Day 5: Boumalne Dades to Ouarzazate to Ait Ben Haddou to Marrakech
After breakfast, visit Ouarzazate, known for its movie studios, then head to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and famous kasbah used in films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. After exploring Ait Ben Haddou, continue through the Atlas Mountains, passing through the Tizi Ntichka pass before arriving in Marrakech.

Day 6: Marrakech and Departure
On your last day, explore the city of Marrakech, known as the “Red City.” Visit the vibrant Jemaa El Fna square and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Depending on your departure time, you can explore the city or relax before we transfer you to either Marrakech Airport (RAK) or Casablanca Airport (CMD).

Included:

• Transport using 4×4 vehicles with A/C.
• Driver and guide throughout the tour.
• Fuel for the journey.
• Accommodation in hotels/riads (Bed & Breakfast).
• Camel ride in the desert dunes.
• 1 night in the desert camp (Standard/Superior).

Excluded:

• Drinks.
• Lunches.
• Entrance fees to monuments.
• Flight tickets.