7 Days Morocco Tour From Casablanca To Marrakech

Begin your 7 days Morocco tour from Casablanca with a warm welcome at the airport. Explore the iconic Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca and then journey to Rabat for an overnight stay.

• Driving distance : Approximately 1 hr 3 min
• Driving distance : Approximately  (87.1 km)

After breakfast in the morning, we will begin our exploration of Rabat, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities and the current capital. Located in the northwestern part of Morocco, Rabat boasts numerous historic and cultural highlights. Our 7 days tour will include visits to notable sites such as the partially completed Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of the Udayas.

You will have free time for lunch before we proceed in the afternoon. Our itinerary will take us north to the delightful town of Ouazzane and then on to the picturesque city of Chefchaouen, known for its stunning blue-painted houses and narrow streets. Nestled in the Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen offers a unique and enchanting atmosphere. Overnight in Chefchaouen.

• Driving distance : Approximately 4 hr 5 min
• Driving distance : Approximately  (247.9 km)

In the morning, you will have the opportunity to explore the enchanting alleyways of Chefchaouen, famed for its blue-painted buildings. Afterward, we will head to the ancient ruins of Volubilis, a remarkably well-preserved Roman site and a UNESCO World Heritage location. Here, you can admire the stunning mosaics, ancient pillars, and archways that stand as a testament to the city’s historical significance.

Following our walking tour of Volubilis, we will travel 30 km to reach Meknes. Known as one of Morocco’s four imperial cities, Meknes is home to notable landmarks such as Bab Al-Mansour, the Sahrij Souani basin, the Royal Stables, and the granary, as well as the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail.

After exploring Meknes, we will continue our journey to Fes, where you will spend the night in a traditional Riad.

• Driving distance : Approximately 3 hr 35 min
• Driving distance : Approximately  (196.8 km)

After breakfast, we will head south along a picturesque route to Imouzzer before continuing to Ifrane. Known for its cool climate, snow, and alpine-style architecture, Ifrane is often referred to as the “Switzerland of Morocco.” Our journey then takes us to the cedar forests, home to the Barbary macaque. You can enjoy feeding these playful monkeys in their natural habitat.

We then proceed to Midelt for a lunch break and some free time. Our journey continues through Rissani, passing the Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass and the scenic Ziz Valley, with several stops at viewpoints along the way. In the afternoon, we arrive at the Sahara Desert in Merzouga. Here, you’ll embark on a camel trek across the sand dunes. As the sun begins to set, we will pause atop a high dune to enjoy the breathtaking views.

We will then proceed to the desert camp, which combines the traditional nomadic tents of the Bedouins with the comforts of a hotel. In the evening, you can enjoy Berber drum music and dancing around the campfire under a star-filled sky. Dinner will be served, and you will spend the night in the camp, experiencing the magic of the Sahara.

• Driving distance : Approximately 7 hr 3 min
• Driving distance : Approximately  (476.1 km)

Rising early in the morning is essential to witness the spectacular sunrise in the heart of the desert. After breakfast, you will return to Merzouga on camels, where your driver will be waiting. We will then head out of the desert to explore Rissani, the former capital of Tafilalet. Rissani remains a significant trading hub with a bustling souk that operates three days a week.

After visiting the souk in Rissani, we will proceed to Erfoud, where you can visit one of the fossil marble workshops. Our journey continues through the date plantations of Touroug and Tinjdad, leading us to the stunning Todra Gorges. Carved by the Todra River, these gorges feature towering red cliffs that are perfect for rock climbing. You are free to walk through the gorges and admire the breathtaking scenery.

We will pause for lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Dades Valley via Boumalne du Dadès. Along the way, we will stop to view the unique rock formations known as the “monkey fingers” and another viewpoint that offers a panoramic vista of the Dades Valley. Dinner and overnight accommodation will be at a hotel in the valley.

• Driving distance : Approximately 4 hr 4 min
• Driving distance : Approximately  (271 km)

After breakfast, begin your journey from Dades Valley to Ouarzazate. Start by exploring the unique “Monkey Fingers” rock formations and the stunning Dades Gorge. Then, drive to the Skoura Oasis, known as the “Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs,” and visit the well-preserved Amridil Kasbah. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch in the serene oasis before continuing to Ouarzazate. Upon arrival, tour the Atlas Film Studios, famous for movies like “Gladiator” and “Game of Thrones.” Explore the historic Taourirt Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before checking into your hotel. End your day with a delightful dinner, relaxing in the hotel, and enjoying the evening ambiance of Ouarzazate.

• Driving distance : Approximately 2 hr 5 min
• Driving distance : Approximately  (140.3 km)

After breakfast, set off from Ouarzazate and head towards the historic Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Spend the morning exploring this iconic kasbah, famous for its traditional mud-brick architecture and its appearance in many films and TV shows. Continue your journey through the scenic High Atlas Mountains, enjoying breathtaking views and a stop at the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, the highest in North Africa. Along the way, visit a traditional Berber village to experience local culture and hospitality. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a mountainside restaurant, savoring regional Moroccan cuisine.

In the afternoon, resume your drive, passing through picturesque valleys and rugged landscapes before arriving in Marrakech. Conclude your day with a relaxing evening in the vibrant city, preparing to explore its rich history and bustling markets.

• Driving distance : Approximately  3 hr 19 min
• Driving distance : Approximately  (193.1 km)