Join us on a 7-day Morocco itinerary from Casablanca. Over these 7 days and 6 nights, you’ll visit Morocco’s most iconic locations. Begin in the north with Casablanca, then head to Rabat, Chefchaouen -the blue city-, and the Roman ruins of Volubilis, and more.

This 7-day Morocco itinerary offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, historical discovery, and breathtaking natural landscapes. From the bustling medinas of Fes to the serene Sahara Desert, where you’ll experience a magical camel ride, this Morocco tour promises an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Morocco. Discover ancient ruins, wander through scenic gorges, and immerse yourself in the rich traditions and hospitality of this fascinating country.

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Duration

7 Days
Pick-up

Hotel/Airport in Casablanca
Language

English, Spanish, French
Destination

Casablanca
Trip Type

Desert Trip

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What to expect

Immerse yourself in Morocco’s heritage as you explore its imperial cities, medinas, and traditional souks. From the grand Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, each destination offers a glimpse into Morocco’s storied past.

Prepare to be captivated by Morocco’s diverse landscapes, including the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen, the majestic dunes of the Sahara, and the lush valleys of the Atlas Mountains.

Enjoy camel rides across the desert, stay in a luxurious camp under a starlit sky, and explore gorges and valleys. This journey offers a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

Highlights

Marvel at Morocco’s largest mosque by the Atlantic Ocean
Wander through the charming, blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen
Explore the well-preserved Roman ruins and mosaics at Volubilis
Discover the historic maze of Fes’s medieval Medina
Enjoy a camel trek and sunset in the Sahara Desert, staying in a luxury camp
Admire the stunning cliffs of Todra and the scenic Dades Valley
Visit the iconic Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a famous film location
Cross the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass for spectacular views

Day 1 :

Arrival in Casablanca

Once you are in Casablanca, Morocco’s iconic business center, you’ll be picked up from the airport, port, or your accommodation.

On the first day, we will visit the Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque in Morocco, located on a promontory overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

After some free time for lunch, we will explore the Corniche of Casablanca. Overnight in a hotel.

Overnight accommodation in a comfortable Riad/hotel including bed and breakfast.

Day 2 :

Casablanca - Rabat - Chefchaouen

After breakfast, our 7-day Morocco itinerary from Casablanca kicks off with a drive along the coastline to Rabat, Morocco’s current capital and one of the imperial cities.

Our tour will take you to iconic sites such as the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of Oudaya.

In the afternoon, our trip headed north to Chefchaouen, the Blue City in the Rif Mountains, where we will spend the night.

Breakfast

Overnight accommodation in a comfortable Riad/hotel including bed and breakfast.

Day 3 :

Chefchaouen - Volubilis - Meknes - Fes

We start the morning exploring the blue alleyways of Chefchaouen. Then, our journey takes you to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its well-preserved mosaics, columns, and archways.

We continue to Meknes to visit the Bab Al-Mansour Gate, Sahrij Souani Basin, Royal Stables, and the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum.

We finish the day with a drive to Fes for an overnight stay in a Riad.

Breakfast

Overnight accommodation in a comfortable Riad/hotel including bed and breakfast.

Day 4 :

Guided Tour of Fes

On the fourth day of the 7-day Morocco tour, we explore Fes with a local guide. The tour will take you to visit the Royal Palace gate, the medieval Medina – a UNESCO World Heritage Site -, and the Blue Gate – Bab Boujloud -.

You will get the chance to explore Medina’s narrow streets, the Medrasa Bouanania, Najjarine Fountain, Tanneries, and the Quaraouin Mosque and University.

Our tour will also cover the Jewish quarter – Mellah – and an ancient fortress for panoramic views of Fes before we return to the Riad.

Breakfast

Overnight accommodation in a comfortable Riad/hotel including bed and breakfast.

Day 5 :

Fes - Cedar Forest - Ziz Valley - Merzouga Sahara

We drive south through Imouzzer to Ifrane, known for its alpine-style architecture and cool climate.

Our tour continues to the Cedar Forest, home to Barbary macaques. Next, we make a stop in Midelt for lunch, then drive through the Ziz Valley with its scenic views.

We arrive in Merzouga and embark on a camel trek into the Sahara. You will get to enjoy a sunset over the dunes and a night in a luxury desert camp with traditional Berber music, dancing, and a delicious dinner.

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 6 :

Merzouga Sahara - Rissani - Erfoud - Todra Gorges - Dades Valley

We start our day early in the morning to experience the Sahara sunrise. After breakfast, we return to Merzouga and visit Rissani’s traditional souk.

Our journey continues to Erfoud to see fossilized marble workshops. Then, we drive through palm groves to the Todra Gorges, known for their red cliffs.

After lunch, we proceed to the Dades Valley, visiting the “monkey fingers” rock formations and an overlook of the valley. Enjoy dinner and overnight in a hotel.

Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight accommodation in a comfortable Riad/hotel including dinner and breakfast.

Day 7 :

Dades Valley - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - Marrakech

On the last day of the trip, we travel to Kalaat M’Gouna to visit the Rose Valley, known for its annual Rose Festival in May.

We drive through the palm groves of Skoura to Ouarzazate, famous for its film studios.

Our journey proceeds to the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featured in many films and TV shows.

Then, we drive through the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass and the High Atlas Mountains, with stops for lunch and photos.

We finally arrive in Marrakech, where you’ll be taken to the airport or your accommodation.

Breakfast

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the main highlights of this 7-day Morocco itinerary?

Explore the bustling city of Casablanca, including the Hassan II Mosque.
Discover the Roman ruins of Volubilis.
Experience the cultural richness of Fes.
Enjoy camel rides and an overnight stay in the Sahara Desert.
Visit the stunning Todra Gorges.
Explore the ancient fortified village of Ait Benhaddou.
End your journey in the vibrant city of Marrakech, visiting the souks and historical sites.

What kind of accommodations are included in the tour?

The tour includes stays in comfortable 3-star or 4-star hotels and riads, providing an authentic Moroccan experience.
One night is spent in a luxury desert camp in the Sahara, with all amenities provided for a comfortable stay.

What should I pack for this 7-day trip?

Comfortable clothing suitable for various weather conditions.
A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for sun protection.
Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots.
A warm jacket or sweater for cooler desert nights.
A small backpack for day trips and a reusable water bottle.

Is the camel ride in the desert suitable for everyone?

The camel ride is suitable for most people, including beginners. It is a gentle, guided ride through the dunes.
If you have back problems or other health concerns, please inform the tour guide in advance, and alternative arrangements can be made.

How physically demanding is this itinerary?

The tour involves moderate physical activity, including walking tours in cities, a camel ride, and some hiking in the Todra Gorges.
It is suitable for most fitness levels, but participants should be prepared for some walking and outdoor activities.