Morocco Signature Luxury Journey: 6 Days from Casablanca to Marrakech via Chefchaouen, Fes & the Sahara

6 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Casablanca. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private 6-day journey from Casablanca to Marrakech
  • 02 Visit Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fes, Merzouga, Dades Valley, and Aït Benhaddou
  • 03 Explore Volubilis and Meknes on the way to Fes
  • 04 Guided discovery of the historic medina of Fes
  • 05 Sunset camel ride in Merzouga and overnight in a luxury desert camp
  • 06 Travel through the Middle Atlas, Todgha Gorge, and Dades Valley
  • 07 Visit the UNESCO-listed ksar of Aït Benhaddou
  • 08 Private transport, daily breakfast, and selected guided visits included

Experience Morocco on a private 6-day journey from Casablanca to Marrakech, combining imperial cities, mountain scenery, desert landscapes, and UNESCO-listed heritage sites in one well-paced itinerary. Travel from Rabat and the blue streets of Chefchaouen to the cultural heart of Fes, then continue through the Middle Atlas toward Merzouga for a sunset camel ride and a night in a luxury desert camp.

Along the way, discover Roman ruins at Volubilis, the historic medina of Fes with a local guide, the dramatic scenery of Todgha Gorge and Dades Valley, and the iconic ksar of Aït Benhaddou before crossing the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech. With private transport, handpicked stays, and guided visits included, this journey offers a comfortable and memorable way to see some of Morocco’s most celebrated places.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Casablanca, Fez, Marrakech, Meknes, Rabat, Chefchaouen, Merzouga, Todgha Gorge, Aït Benhaddou, Atlas Mountains, Erg Chebbi, Ifrane, Dadès Gorges, Volubilis
Languages English, French, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Casablanca to Chefchaouen via Rabat

Your journey begins with pickup from your accommodation in Casablanca. From here, travel to Rabat to discover some of Morocco’s most iconic landmarks, including Hassan Tower and the charming Oudaya Kasbah, where narrow streets and Atlantic views create a beautiful first impression. Later, continue to Chefchaouen, the famous blue city tucked into the Rif Mountains. Spend time wandering its peaceful blue lanes, browsing local markets, and soaking up the relaxed atmosphere before settling in for the night.

2
Day 02

Chefchaouen to Fes via Volubilis and Meknes

After breakfast, leave Chefchaouen behind and head toward Fes, with two fascinating stops along the way. First, explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis, one of Morocco’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, where ancient mosaics and ruins tell the story of a different era. Continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, to see highlights such as Bab Mansour and the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. By evening, arrive in Fes and enjoy some time to relax.

3
Day 03

Guided Discovery of Fes

Today is dedicated to discovering the cultural heart of Morocco. With your local guide, explore the historic medina of Fes and its most important landmarks, including Bou Inania Madrasa, Al Quaraouiyine, Nejjarine Square, and the traditional pottery quarter. As you move through the city’s winding streets, you’ll experience the atmosphere, craftsmanship, and history that make Fes so special. Later, enjoy some free time to explore at your own pace before another overnight stay in the city.

4
Day 04

Fes to Merzouga Desert

Leave Fes behind and travel south through the changing landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Ifrane, known for its clean streets, alpine-style architecture, and cooler mountain air, before continuing through cedar forests and scenic valleys. As the landscape gradually becomes more dramatic and desert-like, arrive in Merzouga, where the golden dunes await. In the late afternoon, enjoy a camel ride into the desert at sunset, then arrive at your luxury camp for dinner, music, and an unforgettable night under the stars.

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Day 05

Merzouga to Dades Valley

Wake early to witness the sunrise over the Sahara, one of the most memorable moments of the journey. After breakfast, continue toward Todgha Gorge, where towering canyon walls and a clear river create one of the most striking natural settings in southern Morocco. After time to walk through the gorge, continue to Dades Valley, known for its beautiful scenery, rock formations, and traditional villages. Tonight, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the valley and your overnight stay there.

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Day 06

Dades Valley to Marrakech via Ait Benhaddou

On your final day, travel west toward Marrakech through some of Morocco’s most cinematic landscapes. Stop at Atlas Studios before continuing to the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, one of the country’s most famous kasbahs and a backdrop for many films and series. You’ll also visit Telouet Kasbah before crossing the High Atlas Mountains, where winding roads reveal Berber villages, green valleys, and spectacular scenery. By the end of the day, arrive in Marrakech, where your tour comes to a close.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Casablanca. 14 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private transport in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up in Casablanca and drop-off in Marrakech
  • 5 nights in handpicked riads, boutique hotels, and a luxury desert camp
  • Daily breakfast
  • Dinner in the Sahara Desert camp
  • Water and non-alcoholic refreshments during the journey
  • Sunset camel ride in Merzouga
  • ATV / quad biking experience in the desert
  • Guided tours and visits as outlined in the itinerary
  • Local guides in selected destinations, including Fes
  • Scenic and cultural stops throughout the route
  • English-speaking driver throughout the journey

What's Not Included

  • Flights to and from Morocco
  • Lunches and dinners not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Any services not expressly mentioned as included

What to bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light layers for changing temperatures
  • A warm layer for the desert evening
  • Sun protection
  • Personal toiletries
  • Cash for personal expenses

Know before you go

  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • LIMITED MOBILITY ACCESSIBLE
  • LIMITED SIGHT ACCESSIBLE
  • This private journey includes long driving days, walking through medinas and historic sites, and time on uneven terrain in desert and mountain areas. It is best suited to travellers comfortable with a moderate level of activity.
  • Some parts of the experience can be adapted on request for travellers with reduced mobility, depending on their needs and the route. Please contact us before booking so we can confirm the most suitable arrangements.
  • Infant seats are available on request, subject to availability. Service animals can be accommodated with prior notice.
  • This is the most accurate and safest version.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Casablanca.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Casablanca.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Casablanca..

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