This 6 Days Morocco Tour from Casablanca combines the highlights of Morocco’s imperial cities with the breathtaking landscapes of the Sahara Desert. Begin in Casablanca, Morocco’s cosmopolitan hub, before exploring Meknes, Volubilis, and Fes, the spiritual and intellectual capital of the country.
Travel south through the Middle Atlas Mountains, the cedar forests of Ifrane, and the lush Ziz Valley before reaching the golden dunes of Merzouga. Experience a camel ride at sunset, sleep under the stars in a traditional Berber desert camp, and witness an unforgettable sunrise over the Sahara.
Your journey continues through the dramatic Todra Gorges, the scenic Dades Valley, and the legendary Aït Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before crossing the High Atlas Mountains to end your adventure in the vibrant city of Marrakech.
This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and desert adventure, ideal for travelers seeking to experience the real Morocco in just six days.
Upon arrival at Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport, our team will meet you and provide a private transfer to your hotel for check-in and rest.
After breakfast, start your day with a visit to Hassan II Mosque, the Corniche, Mohammed V Square, United Nations Square, and other landmarks of Casablanca.
Continue to Meknes, the 16th-century imperial city built by Moulay Ismail, who modeled his rule on France’s Louis XIV. Enjoy a guided visit of the city’s historic gates, granaries, and medina.
Next, head to Volubilis, an impressive Roman archaeological site and UNESCO World Heritage Site, before continuing to Fes for dinner and overnight stay in a traditional riad.
Spend the day exploring Fes, Morocco’s oldest imperial city. With a professional local guide, wander through the medieval medina, visit the Karaouine Mosque, Bou Inania Madrasa, and the famous tanneries.
Enjoy lunch at a traditional Moroccan restaurant in the old city. In the afternoon, visit the Merenid Tombs for panoramic views over Fes. Overnight at your riad.
After breakfast, depart for Merzouga, passing through Ifrane, known as Morocco’s “Little Switzerland,” and the cedar forests of Azrou where you can spot wild monkeys.
Stop in Midelt, the apple capital, for lunch, then continue via the Tizi-n-Talremt Pass and the stunning Ziz Valley, famous for its palm groves and ancient ksars (fortified villages).
Reach Erfoud, known for its fossils and date festival, and continue to Merzouga. Upon arrival, embark on a camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes to watch a magical sunset over the Sahara. Spend the night in a nomadic desert camp, enjoying dinner and traditional music under the stars.
Wake early to witness the sunrise over the dunes, then return to the village by camel. After breakfast and shower, drive to Rissani, home to one of the largest traditional markets in southern Morocco. Visit Erfoud’s fossil workshops, then continue toward the spectacular Todra Gorges, where towering cliffs reach over 300 meters high.
After lunch, journey through the Dades Valley and the Valley of Roses in Kelaat M’Gouna, following the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs past Skoura’s palm groves until you arrive in Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco.” Overnight stay at your hotel.
After breakfast, visit Aït Benhaddou, a striking UNESCO-listed fortified village used as a backdrop for famous films such as Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia, and Babel. Explore its ancient kasbahs before continuing your drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass (2260 m) toward Marrakech.
Arrival and drop-off at your accommodation in Marrakech. End of your 6-day Morocco tour from Casablanca.
