6 Days in Morocco from Casablanca

Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca – Rabat – Fes

Upon arrival at Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport, you’ll be greeted by your professional driver-guide. Begin your Moroccan adventure with a visit to Casablanca’s iconic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world and a masterpiece of Moroccan craftsmanship.

Continue your journey to Rabat, the political capital and one of Morocco’s imperial cities. Explore landmarks such as the Royal Palace, the Hassan Tower, and the Kasbah of the Udayas overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

Afterward, drive through beautiful countryside landscapes to reach Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural capital. Check into your traditional riad and relax for the evening.

🏠 Overnight: Riad or Hotel in Fes
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast included

Day 2: Exploring Fes – The Cultural Heart of Morocco

After breakfast, embark on a guided walking tour of Fes el-Bali, the old medina and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Step back in time as you wander through its narrow alleyways filled with vibrant souks, mosques, and artisan workshops.

Visit the Bou Inania Madrasa, the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque and University (the oldest in the world), and the famous Chouara Tannery, where leather is still dyed using centuries-old methods.

Take in the sights, sounds, and aromas of this mesmerizing city while your guide shares insights into Fes’ rich history and traditions.

🏠 Overnight: Riad or Hotel in Fes
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast included

Day 3: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Merzouga Desert

Leave Fes early and drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing the charming town of Ifrane, known for its European-style architecture and clean mountain air. Stop at Azrou, where you may spot Barbary macaque monkeys in the cedar forests.

Continue south through Midelt, a town surrounded by beautiful mountains, where you’ll enjoy lunch before descending into the Ziz Valley, dotted with palm groves and ancient kasbahs.

Arrive in Merzouga, the gateway to the Erg Chebbi dunes, where your camel awaits. Enjoy a sunset camel trek across the golden sands before arriving at your luxury desert camp.

Savor a delicious Moroccan dinner, listen to Berber drumming around the campfire, and sleep under a blanket of stars in the Sahara Desert.

🏠 Overnight: Luxury Desert Camp in Merzouga
🍽️ Meals: Dinner & Breakfast included

Day 4: Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley

Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the dunes, one of Morocco’s most magical sights. After breakfast and a shower, leave the desert and head towards Rissani, an ancient trading town and the birthplace of Morocco’s royal dynasty.

Continue through Tinghir to reach the spectacular Todra Gorge, where 300-meter-high cliffs form a natural canyon perfect for photography and light trekking.

Drive along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, passing palm oases and ancient fortresses, before arriving in the Dades Valley, known for its dramatic rock formations and Berber villages.

🏠 Overnight: Hotel or Riad in Dades Valley
🍽️ Meals: Dinner & Breakfast included

Day 5: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

After breakfast, travel towards Ouarzazate, often called the “Hollywood of Africa.” Visit the Atlas Film Studios and Taourirt Kasbah, then continue to the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, one of Morocco’s most iconic kasbahs and filming locations for famous movies such as Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and Lawrence of Arabia.

Cross the majestic High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m), enjoying breathtaking views and scenic stops along the way.

Arrive in Marrakech, the Red City, in the evening and check into your riad or hotel.

🏠 Overnight: Riad or Hotel in Marrakech
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast included

Day 6: Marrakech City Tour – Departure

After breakfast, embark on a guided city tour of Marrakech, exploring its most famous landmarks. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, the Saadian Tombs, the stunning Bahia Palace, and the Majorelle Garden, a masterpiece of art and nature created by Yves Saint Laurent.

Wander through the colorful souks filled with carpets, spices, jewelry, and artisan crafts. End your tour in the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, where snake charmers, musicians, and street food vendors create an unforgettable atmosphere.

Depending on your flight schedule, transfer to Marrakech Menara Airport or return to Casablanca for your departure.

End of the Tour.

Highlights of the 6 Days in Morocco from Casablanca

• Visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca

• Explore Rabat’s historical monuments and seaside Kasbah

• Discover Fes, the spiritual capital of Morocco

• Experience camel trekking and overnight in the Sahara Desert

• Visit Todra Gorge and Dades Valley along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs

• Explore the UNESCO site of Ait Ben Haddou

• Enjoy a guided tour of Marrakech, Morocco’s most vibrant city

What’s Included

• Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation or airport

• Private modern 4×4 vehicle or minivan with air conditioning

• English-speaking professional driver/guide

• 5 nights of accommodation (riads, hotels, desert camp)

• Camel ride in the Sahara Desert (sunset & sunrise)

• 5 breakfasts and 2 dinners

• Berber music and campfire entertainment in the desert

• Local guide in Fes and Marrakech

What’s Not Included

• Lunches and drinks

• Entrance fees to attractions (optional)

• Personal expenses and tips