7-Day Private Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca

Overview

A complete east-to-west crossing of Morocco in 7 days, from the Sahara Desert to the Atlantic coast, passing through imperial cities and the Blue City.

Route

1. Marrakech
2. Aït Ben Haddou
3. Merzouga
4. Fès
5. Chefchaouen
6. Rabat
7. Casablanca

Highlights

• Ait Ben Haddou kasbah and the kasbah route
• Overnight desert camp in the Merzouga Sahara
• Fes medina and the Blue City of Chefchaouen
• Rabat's royal sites and Casablanca's Hassan II Mosque

Itinerary

1. Day 1

   Marrakech to Ait Ben Haddou

   Tizi n'Tichka Pass, kasbah visit, overnight near Ouarzazate.

2. Day 2

   Ouarzazate to Merzouga

   Kasbah route, Todra Gorge, arrive at Merzouga, camel trek and desert camp.

3. Day 3

   Sahara to Fes

   Sunrise, cross the Middle Atlas via Midelt and the Ziz Valley to Fes.

4. Day 4

   Fes Medina

   Full day: tanneries, Al Quaraouiyine, madrasas and historic souks.

5. Day 5

   Fes to Chefchaouen

   Stop at Volubilis, free afternoon in Chefchaouen's blue lanes.

6. Day 6

   Chefchaouen to Rabat

   Descend from the Rif Mountains, visit the Kasbah of the Udayas and Hassan Tower in Rabat.

7. Day 7

   Rabat to Casablanca

   Arrive in Casablanca, Hassan II Mosque, drop-off at Mohammed V Airport.