At a Glance
This 6 days tour from Casablanca takes you through Morocco most captivating destinations. Begin your Morocco trip in Casablanca, the bustling economic hub, before visiting the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis and the historic city of Meknes. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Fes, with its intricate architecture and vibrant souks. Experience the cool charm of Ifrane, nicknamed the “Switzerland of Morocco,” and the tranquil cedar forests of Azrou.
Journey to the majestic Sahara Desert of Merzouga, where a camel trek leads you to our luxurious desert camp. Marvel at the dramatic Todra Valley and Dades Gorges, explore the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and cross the beautiful High Atlas Mountains. Conclude your Morocco trip in the city of Marrakech. This Morocco itinerary 6 days from Casablanca is an extraordinary blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Highlights:
- Visit the biggest Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.
- Explore the stunning historical sites in Rabat.
- Visit the Roman ruins at Volubilis and Meknes.
- Explore the best of Fes with a local guide.
- Enjoy views of valleys and palm groves druing our trip to the desert.
- Experience camel riding in the Erg Chebbi dunes and sunset.
- Sleep and enjoy an exceptional night in the luxury desert camp.
- Explore the world heritage of UNESCO Kasbahs of Ait Ben Haddou.
- Enjoy panoramic views and photo opportunities along the route to Marrakech.
Day Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Casablanca
Your 6 days tour from Casablanca begins with a warm welcoming at the airport with our driver guide, or your accommodation. Kick off your journey by visiting the iconic Hassan II Mosque, a masterpiece of Moroccan craftsmanship with stunning ocean views. Its towering minaret, the tallest in the world, makes it a must-see landmark.
After exploring the mosque, enjoy free time for lunch, sampling local Moroccan dishes. Stroll along the Corniche, Casablanca vibrant beachfront promenade, where you can soak in the lively atmosphere. End your day with a relaxing overnight stay in a comfortable hotel, preparing for the next day.
Day 2
Casablanca – Rabat – Meknes – Fes [295 km]
After delicious breakfast, depart to Rabat, Morocco capital city. Visit the Hassan Tower, the unfinished minaret of an ancient mosque, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, a symbol of Moroccan heritage.
Continue to Volubilis, the ancient Roman city, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its remarkably preserved ruins, including intricate mosaics and grand arches. Proceed to Meknes, where you’ll admire landmarks such as Bab Al Mansour, the Sahrij Souani basin, and the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum, learning about the city’s imperial history and having lunch with our berber family in Merknes.
Arrive in Fes by evening and check into a traditional Riad for an immersive Moroccan experience. This day sets the tone for an exciting 6 days Morocco travel itinerary.
Day 3
Fes Sightseeing with a Local Guide
Spend the day uncovering the wonders of Fes, a city renowned for its deep cultural and historical significance. Start with a visit to the Royal Palace gates, followed by an exploration of the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its narrow alleys, where vibrant souks offer everything from spices to intricate handicrafts.
Discover the Bou Inania Madrasa, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture, and the Quaraouin Mosque, the oldest operating university in the world. Witness traditional leather tanning at the famous Chouara Tannery and explore the Mellah, the Jewish Quarter, which adds another layer of history to your journey.
Enjoy panoramic views of the city from a nearby fortress before returning to your Riad for another delightful evening in Fes.
Day 4
Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Desert [463 km]
The day 4 of our 6 days Morocco tour we will depart at 8:30, travel through diverse Moroccan landscapes and we will have a stop in Ifrane, a charming alpine town known for its clean streets and European-style architecture. Continue to the cedar forests of Azrou, home to playful Barbary macaques.
Drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping for lunch in Midelt, and enjoy the spectacular views of the Ziz Valley, with its vast palm groves and dramatic gorges. Arrive in Merzouga, where your Sahara adventure begins.
Embark on a camel trek through the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, arriving at your luxury desert camp just in time to watch the sunset. Relish a traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars, accompanied by Berber music and dancing, completing an unforgettable day in the Sahara desert.
Day 5
Merzouga Desert – Rissani – Todra Gorges – Dades Gorges [271 km]
Start your day early with a spectacular sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes. After a delicious breakfast, return by camel to Merzouga and visit Rissani, a town steeped in history and culture. Explore its vibrant souk, known for trading goods like spices, jewelry, and handmade crafts.
Continue to Erfoud, famous for its fossil workshops, and then to the Todra Gorges, where towering limestone cliffs create one of Morocco most dramatic landscapes. Take a leisurely walk along the river and enjoy a refreshing break.
Drive to the Dades Valley, known for its unique rock formations and scenic beauty. Visit the “Monkey Fingers” rock formations before settling in for dinner and an overnight stay at a hotel overlooking the valley.
Day 6
Dades Gorges – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Marrakech [330 km]
On the final day of your 6 days tour from Casablanca, travel through the Rose Valley and the palm groves of Skoura. Arrive in Ouarzazate, Morocco’s “Hollywood,” where famous movies like Gladiator and Game of Thrones were filmed.
Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a stunning example of traditional Moroccan architecture. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka pass, with stops for panoramic photos.
Arrive in Marrakech by evening, where your incredible journey concludes. Depending on your schedule, you’ll be transferred to your accommodation or the airport.
- Private transportation with air conditioning
- English/Spanish-speaking driver
- Accommodations during the tour
- Camel ride in the Sahara Desert
- Two dinners in Dades & Desert
- Breakfasts
- Lunches and beverages
- Entrance fees to monuments (if applicable)
- Lunches / Dinners
- Early check in to the hotel
- Late check out from the hotel
- Tours and sightseeing which are not mentioned in the program
