Morocco · Desert Adventure

6-Day Private Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech

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 Explore the blue streets and medina of Chefchaouen
  • 03 Visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis and discover Fes
  • 04 Travel through Ifrane, Azrou, Midelt, and the Ziz Valley
  • 05 Camel ride in Merzouga with sunset over Erg Chebbi
  • 06 Overnight stay in a Sahara desert camp
  • 07 See Todgha Gorge and the landscapes of Dades Valley
  • 08 Visit UNESCO-listed Aït Benhaddou and cross Tizi n'Tichka Pass

Discover Morocco on a private 6-day journey from Casablanca to Marrakech, combining imperial cities, mountain scenery, desert landscapes, and UNESCO-listed heritage. Travel through Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fes, Volubilis, the Middle Atlas, and the Sahara, with time to explore medinas, kasbahs, valleys, and dramatic gorges along the way.

This itinerary blends cultural highlights with unforgettable desert experiences, including a camel ride across the dunes of Merzouga, a night in a desert camp, and sunrise over Erg Chebbi. From the blue streets of Chefchaouen to Aït Benhaddou and the High Atlas crossing via Tizi n'Tichka, this private tour offers a varied and memorable introduction to Morocco.

This itinerary blends cultural highlights with unforgettable desert experiences, including a camel ride across the dunes of Merzouga, a night in a desert camp, and sunrise over Erg Chebbi.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Casablanca, Fez, Ouezzane, Marrakech, Errachidia, Midelt, Rabat, Ouarzazate, Tinghir, Chefchaouen, Merzouga, Todgha Gorge, Erfoud, Rissani, Aït Benhaddou, Tizi n'Tichka, Ziz Valley, Erg Chebbi, Azrou, Ifrane, Dadès Gorges, Volubilis
Languages Arabic, English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

CASABLANCA - CHEFCHAOUENToday we will meet you in your hotel in Casablanca or in the airport and drive to Rabat to explore city kasbah and medina.Explore bets sights including kasbah and medina.We travel to Ouazanne and we reach Chefchaouen. In the way, we will make short stops then get to the blue city. Overnight in authentic riad in the medina.Overnight in comfortable hotel.

2
Day 02

FREE DAY TO EXPLORE CHEFCHAOUENToday you will have a free day to walk around and explore the highlights of the blue city. Visit medina and surrounding area. Overnight at the same riad.Accommodation in comfortable hotel.

3
Day 03

CHEFCHAOUEN - FESToday we will meet you at your hotel in Chefchaouen and drive to Ouazane and we reach Volubilis.We explore Romain Ruins of Volubilis with local guide.We continue to Fes and have all the afternoon to explore the highlights of Fes. Overnight in a traditional Riad.Breakfast.Overnight in comfortable hotel in Fes.

4
Day 04

FES - IFRANE - AZROU - MIDELT - ERFOUD - MERZOUGA DESERTAfter breakfast we will start travelling south to Merzouga desert via Midelt and Errachidia.Your first stop will be at Ifrane city, referred to as "the Switzerland of Morocco", and then to Merzouga via Midelt and the Ziz Valley. During this journey you’ll experience glimpses of the Middle Atlas and Higher Atlas mountains. Stopping at the famous cedar forest - the largest one in Morocco – where you will have the opportunity to see the Barbarian apes. You’ll notice how the scenery changes to reveal hints of the desert as you approach the Errachidia city.After lunch in Midelt, your journey continues along the spectacular Ziz Valley, stopping for panoramic views along the way. We will drive through Berber villages to Erfoud, then to Rissani ; the foundation of the Alaouite dynasty - the current ruling royal family in Morocco. Arriving in Merzouga at the end of the day, you’ll be welcomed with a glass of mint tea and ride your camel to see the sunset in the middle of the highest sand dunes in morocco and spend the night there. Overnight at our desert camp where you will have your dinner.(well equipped camp).Overnight in desert camp.

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Day 05

SAHARA DESERT – TODGHA GORGE – DADES VALLEYYour camel guide will wake you up early in the morning to watch what well may be the best sunrise in your life. Afterwards, you’ll peacefully camel-trek back to your riad appreciating the unique beauty of the spectacular Erg Chebbi dunes – changing with the light as the day progresses.After breakfast and hot shower in a traditional guest house, you’ll leave for Tinghir and Todgha gorges – the highest, narrowest gorges in Morocco. Here you’ll have the opportunity to hike along it’s valley.We’ll drive through the Dades Valley, where you’ll see the majestic sand castles and the amazing rock formations known as “monkey toes”. Overnight accommodation will be in a riad or a guesthouse in the heart of the gorge.(Dinner and breakfast).Overnight in local hotel.

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Day 06

DADES VALLEY – AIT BENHADDOU KASBAH – MARRAKECHAfter breakfast, we’ll drive through the Dades Valley towards Kalaat M'Gouna and Ouarzazate. The route through Dades Valley is named the way of thousand Kasbahs – providing numerous opportunities to take some of your best photographic shots of the trip. We’ll stop at Kalaat M'Gouna, “the rose city”, to purchase the rosewater, which will make your linen smell good a long time after your trip is over.Continue to Ouarzazate, “the Hollywood of Africa”. Explore kasbah and film studios in city.Lunch will be at the famous Ait Benhaddou kasbah, the largest Kasbah in Morocco. It is recognized by UNESCO as a world patrimony. It is famous as a backdrop for many films, including 'Lawrence of Arabia', 'Gladiator'.Our journey will continue through the majestic Tizi n'Tichka pass (2260 m) over the High Atlas Mountains where you can stop also to explore the process of making the Argan oil at the women s cooperatives before arriving to your accommodation in Marrakech, where the tour ends.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Casablanca. 22 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle. All comfortable accommodations.
  • Camel ride and night in desert camp.
  • Local guide in Fes / desert guide.

What's Not Included

  • Lunches and soft drinks. No dinner in Chefchaouen and Fes.
  • Personal expenses. Plane ticket to and from Morocco.

Know before you go

  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • We pick up all clients from any place in Casablanca.

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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