6 Days Morocco Desert Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech

Your journey begins with a warm welcome and pickup from your hotel or airport in Casablanca. Start with a visit to the iconic Hassan II Mosque, a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture set dramatically above the Atlantic Ocean. Optionally, pause at Rick's Café, inspired by the legendary film Casablanca. Continue your scenic drive toward Fes, one of Morocco’s most historic imperial cities. Upon arrival, check into your traditional riad and enjoy a relaxed evening at your own pace.

Overnight stay in Fes.

After breakfast, step into the timeless world of Fes el Bali, a UNESCO-listed medina rich in history and craftsmanship. With your expert guide, explore a maze of lively souks, hidden courtyards, and centuries-old monuments.

• Al Quaraouiyine Mosque, a symbol of knowledge and spirituality

• Chouara Tannery, showcasing traditional leather-making

• Mellah of Fes reflecting the city’s diverse heritageMarinid Tombs

• The Royal Palace of Fes is distinguished by its ornate golden gates and exquisite Moroccan craftsmanship.

• Mellah of Fes reflecting the city’s diverse heritage

Enjoy lunch in a charming local restaurant before continuing your exploration. End the day with a stunning sunset overlooking the medina.

Overnight stay in Fes.

After breakfast, your journey begins with a scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Ifrane, known for its alpine charm, then continue to the cedar forests near Azrou, home to Barbary macaques. After lunch in Midelt, travel through the lush Ziz Valley, famous for its endless palm groves. Arrive in Merzouga at the gateway to the Sahara Desert.

Dinner and overnight in Merzouga.

Discover the cultural richness of the desert region. Visit Khamlia to enjoy traditional Gnawa music and meet local nomadic families. Explore Dayet Srij Lake, often home to flamingos, and continue to Rissani, a historic caravan town. In the afternoon, begin a memorable camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Witness a breathtaking sunset before arriving at your desert camp. Enjoy a traditional dinner, live Berber music, and a magical night under the stars.

Overnight in a Sahara desert camp.

Begin your day before sunrise to witness the desert come to life, as golden light gradually illuminates the dunes of Erg Chebbi. After this unforgettable experience, enjoy breakfast at your camp before returning to the village of Merzouga by camel or comfortable 4×4 vehicle. Continue your journey toward Rissani, the historic heart of the Tafilalt region, where traditional markets and centuries-old trading culture still thrive. Pass through Erfoud, renowned for its fossil workshops and unique geological heritage, before crossing striking desert and oasis landscapes. Arrive in Tinghir and explore the spectacular Todra Gorges, where towering limestone cliffs create one of Morocco’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Enjoy free time to walk through the canyon and capture stunning photos. In the afternoon, follow a scenic route toward the Dades Valley, passing dramatic rock formations and lush valleys along the way. End the day with dinner and an overnight stay in a carefully selected hotel or luxury lodge in the heart of the Dades Valley.

Dinner and overnight in Dades Valley.

After breakfast, travel through the fragrant Valley of Roses and Kalaat M'Gouna. Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to the Sahara, before visiting the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, a remarkable fortified village. Cross the High Atlas Mountains. Arrive in Marrakech in the evening, where your unforgettable journey comes to an end.