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The 8 Days Morocco Tour from Casablanca adds the blue town of Chefchaouen and the Roman ruins of Volubilis to a classic imperial-cities-and-desert route. This 8 days Morocco tour from Casablanca runs from Casablanca through Fes to the Sahara and on to Marrakech.
From the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca to the blue lanes of Chefchaouen, the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the medina of Fes, this tour covers the north before heading to the desert.
Ride a camel into the Erg Chebbi dunes, then cross the valleys and Ait Ben Haddou to Marrakech.
Arrive in Casablanca, where your driver welcomes you and transfers you to your hotel. If time allows, visit the vast Hassan II Mosque, which stands on the Atlantic shore. Overnight in Casablanca.
Drive from Casablanca to Rabat for the capital’s highlights, then continue north into the Rif Mountains to the blue-washed town of Chefchaouen. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Travel south to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, then visit the imperial city of Meknes with its monumental gates before continuing to Fes for the night.
Spend the day exploring Fes with a local guide. Wander the medieval medina of Fes el-Bali, visit the Al-Qarawiyyin university, the Bou Inania Madrasa and the famous tanneries, and discover the craft workshops of one of the world’s great old cities. Overnight in Fes.
Head south through the Middle Atlas, stopping in the alpine town of Ifrane and the cedar forest near Azrou, home to Barbary macaques. Follow the palm-lined Ziz Valley to Merzouga, then ride a camel into the Erg Chebbi dunes for sunset, dinner and a night in a desert camp with Berber music.
After sunrise over the dunes and breakfast, travel via Rissani and the dramatic Todra Gorge, with its towering canyon walls, to the Dades Valley for dinner and an overnight stay among its rock formations.
Drive through the Valley of Roses to Ouarzazate and the UNESCO kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a film-famous fortified village, then cross the High Atlas over the Tizi n’Tichka Pass to Marrakech. Overnight in Marrakech.
After breakfast, your driver transfers you to the airport for your onward flight. End of the tour.
Yes, it is a fully private tour for your group, with your own driver and vehicle throughout and flexible departure dates.
Yes, licensed local guides lead the city tours in Fes and Marrakech; guided visits elsewhere can be added on request.
Yes, a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes to your desert camp is included; a 4×4 transfer can be arranged if you prefer not to ride.
Yes, the tents are private. Standard camps have shared bathrooms, while luxury camps offer private en-suite tents.
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are the most pleasant, but the tour runs all year round.
Bring comfortable clothing and shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket for cool desert evenings.
