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Private · 8 days

8-day private Morocco tour from Casablanca

Casablanca · Rabat · Chefchaouen · Fes · Merzouga · Marrakech

The Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca by the ocean at sunset The blue Bab Bou Jeloud gate and the Fes medina Traveller on a camel in the Merzouga dunes

The trip at a glance

Duration
8 days · 7 nights
Start and finish
Casablanca → Marrakech
Type of trip
Private: just your group
Vehicle
Air-conditioned 4x4 or van
Your driver speaks
English, Spanish, French or Italian
Nights
Casablanca, Chefchaouen, Fes (2), the desert, Dades Valley and Marrakech

Casablanca, the north, Fes and the desert, with a day to arrive and another to say goodbye. This 8-day tour from Casablanca is private: the vehicle and driver are just for your group. It takes in Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fes and Merzouga, finishing in Marrakech.

You travel in an air-conditioned 4x4 or van, with a driver who speaks English, Spanish, French or Italian. Nights: Casablanca, Chefchaouen, Fes (2), the desert, Dades Valley and Marrakech. Want more days, a different finish or a slower pace? We adapt it to you.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Casablanca

    Arrival in Casablanca and the Hassan II Mosque

    We pick you up at the airport, the port or your hotel. First stop: the Hassan II Mosque, built out over the Atlantic. Then a walk along the Corniche and through the centre of Morocco’s business capital.

    Night in Casablanca

  2. Day 2: Casablanca → Rabat → Chefchaouen

    Rabat, the capital, and the Rif Mountains

    Along the coast to Rabat: the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and the Kasbah of the Udayas above the river mouth. Time for lunch, then north in the afternoon to Chefchaouen, tucked into the Rif Mountains.

    Night in Chefchaouen

  3. Day 3: Chefchaouen → Volubilis → Meknes → Fes

    Volubilis, Meknes and on to Fes

    A last stroll in Chefchaouen, then south. At Volubilis, the Roman ruins and their mosaics, a World Heritage Site. In Meknes, Moulay Ismail’s imperial city and its Bab Mansour gate. Arrival in Fes.

    Night in Fes

  4. Day 4: Fes

    Fes with a local guide

    A tour of Fes with a local guide: the gates of the Royal Palace, the Fes el-Bali medina, a World Heritage Site, with its craft souks and madrasas. Free time in the afternoon to keep exploring its lanes.

    Night in Fes

  5. Day 5: Fes → Ifrane → Azrou → Midelt → Ziz Valley → Merzouga

    From the Middle Atlas to the Merzouga desert

    We head to Ifrane, the alpine-looking town of the Middle Atlas, and the Azrou cedar forest with its Barbary macaques. Through Midelt and the palm groves of the Ziz Valley to Merzouga, then by camel to the camp.

    Night in the desert

  6. Day 6: Merzouga → Rissani → Erfoud → Todra Gorge → Dades Valley

    Rissani, the Todra Gorge and the Dades

    Rissani, the old capital of the Tafilalet, and its big market. Erfoud, known for its fossils. In the afternoon, the sheer walls of the Todra Gorge and the kasbah-dotted Dades Valley.

    Night in Dades Valley

  7. Day 7: Dades Valley → Valley of Roses → Ouarzazate → Ait Ben Haddou → Tizi n’Tichka pass → Marrakech

    The road of the kasbahs to Marrakech

    The Valley of Roses, home to the rose festival in May. Ouarzazate, the gateway to the desert, and the Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, a World Heritage Site and the setting for films such as Gladiator. Over the High Atlas by the Tizi n’Tichka to Marrakech.

    Night in Marrakech

  8. Day 8: Marrakech

    End of the trip in Marrakech

    Depending on your flight time, we take you from your accommodation to Marrakech airport.

    End of the tour

What’s included

Included and not included

Included

  • Pick-up from and return to your accommodation
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle (4x4 or van) and a driver who speaks English, Spanish, French or Italian
  • Accommodation in hotels or riads and a desert camp
  • Camel ride in the dunes
  • Local guide in Fes

Not included

  • Flights
  • Lunches and drinks

Before you book

Frequently asked questions

Is the tour private?

Yes. The vehicle and driver are just for your group: you don’t share the trip with other travellers. Your driver speaks English, Spanish, French or Italian.

Where does it start and finish?

It starts in Casablanca, with pick-up at your accommodation, and finishes in Marrakech. On the last day we take you to the airport in time for your flight.

What is the night in the desert like?

At sunset you ride a camel across the Merzouga dunes to the camp, where you have dinner and spend the night. For a tent with a private bathroom, ask for Tassili Luxury Desert Camp.

Can I change the route or the number of days?

Yes. Because the tour is private, you can add or remove days and change stops or the type of accommodation. Message us on WhatsApp and we’ll send you an adapted route, or see how a custom tour works.

How much does it cost?

It depends on how many of you are travelling, the category of accommodation, the time of year and any changes you want. Ask us for the price of “8-day private Morocco tour from Casablanca” on WhatsApp and we’ll send it for your dates.

How do I book? What if I need to cancel?

Message us on WhatsApp with your dates and how many of you are travelling. We explain the booking and cancellation terms on WhatsApp before you confirm.

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