9 Days Tour From Marrakech To Desert And Casablanca

Discover the enchanting wonders of Morocco on a captivating journey from Marrakech to Merzouga, nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the High Atlas mountains and beyond. Embark on an adventure brimming with cultural richness and natural splendor.

Your expedition commences after exploring Marrakech with a knowledgeable local guide. Traverse the majestic High Atlas mountains via Ouarzazate, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned as “the Hollywood of Africa”. Pause to capture memories at the famed Atlas Studio, the largest film studio in Africa, and admire the intricate architecture of Taourirt Kasbah.

Continue your odyssey through the picturesque Roses Valley and Dades Valley, immersing yourself in the scenic beauty of Morocco. Journey onwards to the captivating Merzouga desert, where a mesmerizing camel trekking experience awaits. Spend a night under the stars in traditional Berber tents amidst the tranquil dunes of Erg Chebbi, encountering nomadic tribes and authentic Berber villages along the way.

As your adventure unfolds, venture towards the imperial city of Fes, passing through the bustling Rissani Markt, Erfoud, and the verdant Ziz Valley. Traverse the captivating landscapes of Midelt and Azrou, where the majestic Cedar Forest and the charming ambiance of Ifrane, often referred to as the Moroccan Switzerland, await exploration amidst the Middle Atlas mountains.

Dive into the rich tapestry of history and culture as you spend a full day discovering the treasures of Fes, from its ancient medina to the fascinating Berber Roman ruins of Volubilis. Explore the imperial cities of Meknes and Rabat, before concluding your unforgettable journey in the vibrant metropolis of Casablanca.

Start a voyage of discovery through Morocco’s most iconic destinations, where every step reveals a new facet of this captivating land.

9 Days Tour From Marrakech To Desert And Casablanca Highlights

9 Days Tour From Marrakech To Desert And Casablanca Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Marrakech – Transfer to the Hotel


Your journey commences as you touch down at Marrakech airport. Our friendly, multilingual driver will warmly welcome you and transport you to your Riad or Hotel for some well-deserved rest and relaxation. Later in the evening, you’ll have the chance to explore the vibrant Jemaa el Fna square, where you’ll encounter mesmerizing sights like snake-charmers, storytellers, and traditional dancers.

 

Day 2: Full Day to Explore Marrakech


Today, immerse yourself in the charms of Marrakech with an optional private guided tour of the Medina led by an official local guide. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Koutoubia Mosque, wander through bustling souks, and unlock the secrets of Marrakech as you visit attractions like the Ali Ben Youssef Koranic school, the Saadian Tombs, the Bahia Palace, and the Majorelle Gardens. Spend the night in a Riad nestled within the heart of the Medina.

 

Day 3: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley


Experience a scenic journey through the Atlas Mountains, traversing the breathtaking Tizi N’Tichka pass to reach the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a stunning example of traditional Moroccan architecture. Continuing our adventure, we’ll make our way to the picturesque Dades Gorges, where you’ll spend the night in a charming hotel. En route, we’ll pass through the Valley of Roses in Kelaat M’Gouna, renowned for its annual rose festival.

 

Day 4: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Merzouga (Camel Ride)


After breakfast amidst the scenic beauty of Dades Valley, we’ll explore the dramatic Todra Gorge, pausing along the way to admire the awe-inspiring canyon views. Our route then leads us through Touroug for a delightful lunch before continuing to Erfoud, where we’ll explore local fossil craft workshops. Finally, we’ll arrive in Merzouga for a memorable camel ride through the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, culminating in an overnight stay in a traditional nomad camp.

 

Day 5: Merzouga – Khamlia – Rissani – Erg Chebbi Dunes


Witness the magical sunrise over the desert before returning to your hotel by camelback for breakfast. Spend the day exploring the enchanting Gnaoua village of Khamlia and the bustling souk of Rissani. After lunch, return to Merzouga for a peaceful evening under the desert stars.

 

Day 6: Merzouga – Erfoud – Midelt – Azrou – Ifrane – Fes


Start your day with a sunrise stroll amidst the dunes before departing for Fez. En route, marvel at the scenic beauty of Rissani and the Ziz Valley, stopping for lunch in the apple capital of Midelt. Traverse the Middle Atlas Mountains and the cedar forests of Azrou before arriving in Fez, where you’ll dine and rest for the night.

 

Day 7: Full Day Exploring Fes, the Old Imperial City


Explore a comprehensive exploration of Fes alongside a knowledgeable local guide. Wander through the labyrinthine streets of the Medina, visit cultural landmarks like the Royal Palace, the Jewish Quarter, and the famous Al Karaouine University. Discover traditional crafts at a ceramics cooperative and soak in panoramic views of the city before retiring for the night.

 

Day 8: Fez – Volubilis – Meknes – Rabat


After breakfast, depart for a cultural excursion to the ancient Roman-Berber ruins of Volubilis. Continue to Meknes to explore historical sites such as Bab Mansour and the lively plaza el Hedim. Enjoy lunch in Rabat, the administrative capital of Morocco, and discover its iconic landmarks including the Kasbah of the Udayas and Hassan Tower. Conclude the day’s journey in Casablanca.

 

Day 9: Casablanca – Airport


After breakfast, depending on your departure time, enjoy a tour of Casablanca’s historical highlights, including the magnificent Hassan II Mosque and the vibrant United Nations Place. Your friendly driver will then escort you to Casablanca airport for your onward journey.

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