Ultimate 7-Day Casablanca to Merzouga & Marrakech: Grand Morocco Adventure

Ultimate 7-Day Casablanca to Merzouga & Marrakech: Grand Morocco Adventure

Merzouga, Morocco
7 Days, 6 Nights
Price on request

🌟 Overview

This ultimate 7-day tour from Casablanca to Merzouga and Marrakech is the most comprehensive Morocco experience, covering all four imperial cities, the Sahara Desert, stunning gorges, and multiple UNESCO World Heritage sites. Journey from the Atlantic coast through the blue streets of Chefchaouen, ancient Roman ruins, medieval medinas, and golden dunes, ending in the vibrant city of Marrakech.

This grand adventure offers the perfect balance of culture, history, nature, and desert magic with comfortable pacing. At the end, enjoy a free Moroccan massage and a special surprise gift in Marrakech.

Tour Highlights

  • Visit Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, one of the world's largest mosques
  • Explore Rabat, Morocco's capital with Hassan Tower and Kasbah of the Udayas
  • Discover Chefchaouen, the famous Blue Pearl of Morocco
  • Visit Meknes and ancient Volubilis Roman ruins (UNESCO)
  • Full day guided tour of Fes medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Drive through Ifrane and meet Barbary macaques in Azrou
  • Journey through the scenic Ziz Valley
  • Two nights in luxury Berber desert camps with different experiences
  • Experience sunset and sunrise camel treks in the Sahara
  • Explore Todra Gorge with 300-meter cliffs
  • Discover the dramatic Dades Valley and Valley of Roses
  • Visit AΓ―t Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage kasbah
  • Explore Ouarzazate film studios and kasbahs
  • Full day guided tour of Marrakech with Jemaa el-Fnaa and souks
  • Enjoy traditional Berber music and dinners at the camps
  • Relax with a complimentary Moroccan massage
  • Receive a special surprise gift

Why Choose This Tour?

  • Most Comprehensive 7-Day Route covering Morocco's top destinations
  • All Four Imperial Cities in one unforgettable journey
  • Two Nights in Desert for extended Sahara experience
  • Chefchaouen Blue City included for unique photography
  • Multiple UNESCO Sites including Fes, Volubilis, and AΓ―t Ben Haddou
  • Experienced Local Guides in Fes and Marrakech
  • Comfortable Pacing with time to truly absorb each destination
  • Authentic Experiences in Berber villages and desert camps
  • Extra Touches: massage and surprise gift included

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 β€” Casablanca β†’ Rabat β†’ Chefchaouen

  • Pick-up from your accommodation in Casablanca early morning (around 7:00 AM)
  • Optional visit to Hassan II Mosque, one of the world's largest mosques
    • Stunning architecture with ocean views
  • Drive to Rabat, Morocco's capital
    • Visit the Hassan Tower and Mausoleum of Mohammed V
    • Explore the Kasbah of the Udayas with its blue and white streets
    • Walk through the Andalusian Gardens
  • Continue through the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen
    • Arrive in the late afternoon
  • Free time to explore the famous Blue Pearl city
    • Wander through the blue-painted streets
    • Visit the main square, Place Outa el Hammam
    • Explore the Kasbah Museum (optional)
  • Check in at your hotel/riad, dinner, and overnight in Chefchaouen

Day 2 β€” Chefchaouen β†’ Volubilis β†’ Meknes β†’ Fes

  • Breakfast at your riad
  • Morning free time in Chefchaouen for photography and exploration
  • Depart for Volubilis, ancient Roman ruins (UNESCO World Heritage site)
    • Explore well-preserved mosaics and Roman architecture
    • Learn about Morocco's Roman history
  • Continue to Meknes, imperial city
    • Visit Bab Mansour, the grand gate
    • Explore Place El Hedim and the historic medina
    • Optional visit to Moulay Ismail Mausoleum
  • Lunch in Meknes (own expense)
  • Arrive in Fes in the evening
  • Check in at your riad, dinner, and overnight

Day 3 β€” Fes Guided Tour

  • Breakfast at your riad
  • Full day guided tour of Fes medina with a local expert
    • Visit the Royal Palace gates with golden doors
    • Explore the ancient Fes el-Bali medina (UNESCO site)
    • Visit the famous Chouara Tannery with colorful dye pits
    • Discover Al Quaraouiyine University, the world's oldest university
    • Walk through the Nejjarine Square and its beautiful fountain
    • Visit traditional artisan workshops (pottery, weaving, metalwork, leather)
    • Explore the Jewish Quarter (Mellah) and its cemetery
    • Visit the Bou Inania Madrasa, a stunning Islamic school
  • Lunch at a traditional restaurant in the medina (own expense)
  • Return to your riad in the evening
  • Dinner and overnight in Fes

Day 4 β€” Fes β†’ Ifrane β†’ Azrou β†’ Midelt β†’ Ziz Valley β†’ Merzouga Desert

  • Breakfast at your riad
  • Depart Fes through the Middle Atlas Mountains
  • Stop in Ifrane, Morocco's "Little Switzerland"
    • Photo stop at the famous Lion Stone statue
  • Visit Azrou cedar forest to see wild Barbary macaques
    • Walk among ancient cedar trees and interact with friendly monkeys
  • Continue to Midelt for lunch (own expense) at the foot of the High Atlas
  • Drive through the stunning Ziz Valley
    • Panoramic views of palm groves and traditional kasbahs
    • Photo stops at scenic viewpoints
  • Arrive in Merzouga in the late afternoon
  • Begin your camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset
    • Watch the sunset from the top of the dunesβ€”a truly magical moment
  • Arrive at your luxury Berber desert camp
    • Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner
    • Listen to Berber music around the campfire under a blanket of stars
  • Overnight in a comfortable tent in the heart of the Sahara

Day 5 β€” Merzouga Desert Experience β†’ Todra Gorge β†’ Dades Valley

  • Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes
    • Climb to the top of a dune for breathtaking views as the desert comes to life
  • Camel ride back to Merzouga village
  • Breakfast and shower at a local riad
  • Optional morning exploration around Merzouga:
    • Visit Khamlia village for Gnawa music performance
    • Meet nomad families and learn about desert life
    • Visit fossil and mineral workshops
    • Explore the seasonal Merzouga Lake (if water is present)
  • Depart toward Rissani, ancient capital of Tafilalet
    • Optional visit to the traditional souk (market days: Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday)
  • Continue to Todra Gorge
    • Walk through the dramatic canyon with 300-meter cliffs
    • Marvel at the towering rock walls
  • Lunch in Todra Gorge (own expense)
  • Drive through Dades Valley
    • Visit the famous "Monkey Fingers" rock formation
    • Drive along the scenic Road of a Thousand Kasbahs
  • Arrive at your hotel/kasbah in Dades Valley
  • Dinner and overnight with stunning valley views

Day 6 β€” Dades Valley β†’ Valley of Roses β†’ Ouarzazate β†’ AΓ―t Ben Haddou β†’ Marrakech

  • Breakfast with panoramic valley views
  • Drive through the Valley of Roses (Kalaat M'gouna)
    • Learn about rose water production (best in May during rose harvest)
  • Visit Ouarzazate, the "Hollywood of Africa"
    • Optional visit to Taourirt Kasbah
    • Optional visit to Atlas Film Studios where famous movies were filmed
  • Lunch in Ouarzazate (own expense)
  • Visit AΓ―t Ben Haddou, UNESCO World Heritage site
    • Explore this ancient fortified village featured in Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and many other films
    • Guided tour with panoramic views from the top
  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n'Tichka pass (2,260m)
    • Breathtaking mountain views and Berber villages
    • Photo stops at scenic viewpoints
  • Arrive in Marrakech in the evening
  • Check in at your riad, dinner, and overnight

Day 7 β€” Marrakech Guided Tour

  • Breakfast at your riad
  • Full day guided tour of Marrakech with a local expert
    • Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Marrakech's iconic 77-meter minaret
    • Explore the Bahia Palace with its stunning Moorish architecture
    • Visit the Saadian Tombs, rediscovered in 1917
    • Discover the Majorelle Garden (optional, entrance fee)
      • Beautiful botanical garden designed by Jacques Majorelle
      • Former home of Yves Saint Laurent
    • Walk through the vibrant souks and traditional markets
      • Spices, carpets, leather goods, lanterns, and handicrafts
    • Experience the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square
      • Street performers, snake charmers, storytellers, and food stalls
    • Optional visit to Ben Youssef Madrasa, a beautiful Islamic school
  • Lunch at a traditional restaurant (own expense)
  • Free Moroccan massage and surprise gift
  • Drop-off at your accommodation in Marrakech or airport
  • End of tour

πŸ“… Book your ultimate 7-day Casablanca to Merzouga and Marrakech tour now and experience the most comprehensive Morocco adventure with all imperial cities, Chefchaouen, Sahara Desert, UNESCO sites, camel trekking, and vibrant culture!

Contact Information

For more information or to book this tour, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp/Phone: +212675203319 / +212668534981

Included & Not Included

Included
  • β€’Private or shared air-conditioned 4x4 or minivan (depending on booking)
  • β€’Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • β€’6 nights accommodation (4 nights in hotels/riads + 2 nights in luxury desert camps)
  • β€’Camel ride in Erg Chebbi dunes
  • β€’Pick-up in Casablanca and drop-off in Marrakech
  • β€’Free traditional Moroccan massage in Marrakech
  • β€’A surprise gift at the end of your tour
Not Included
  • β€’Lunches and drinks
  • β€’Entrance fees to monuments and attractions
  • β€’Tips for guides and drivers

Tour Route

Duration

7 Days, 6 Nights

Group Type

Private & Group Tours Available

Transportation

4Γ—4 or Minibus

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