7 Days Exotic Morocco Tour From Casablanca, Chefchaouen To The Sahara Desert
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A 7-day private loop from Casablanca: Rabat and Chefchaouen, Volubilis and Fes, a night at a desert camp in Merzouga, Tinghir and Ouarzazate, Ait Benhaddou and Telouet, two nights in Marrakech and the drive back to Casablanca.
City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Private Tour
Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, French, Spanish
All Ages Welcome
Highlights
- The Hassan II Mosque and the Kasbah of the Oudayas in Rabat
- Chefchaouen and the Roman ruins of Volubilis
- Barbary macaques in the cedar forest near Azrou
- Camel ride at sunset and a night at a desert camp in Merzouga
- Ait Benhaddou (UNESCO) and the Kasbah of Telouet
- A guided day in the Marrakech medina
Route map
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Itinerary
Day 1Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen
Pickup at 9:00 at Casablanca airport or your accommodation. The Hassan II Mosque, then Rabat: the Chellah necropolis, the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and a guided walk through the Kasbah of the Oudayas. Lunch at a local restaurant, then into the Rif to Chefchaouen.
Lunch
Accommodation
Day 1
Riad El Palacio & SPA or Similar
Chefchaouen
5-star upgrade available
Day 2Chefchaouen – Meknes – Volubilis – Fes
Pigeon Square and the old mosque in Chefchaouen, then the Roman ruins of Volubilis (UNESCO) and on to Fes, with dinner at your riad. Optional: the water springs in Chefchaouen and a stop in Meknes.
Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Day 2
Riad Dare Jeanne Or Similar
Fes
5-star upgrade available
Day 3Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Merzouga
Ifrane, the cedar forest near Azrou with its Barbary macaques and lunch in Midelt, then a camel ride into the dunes of Erg Chebbi at sunset and Berber music around the campfire.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Day 3
Nomad Comfort Camp or Similar
Merzouga
5-star upgrade available
Day 4Merzouga – Boumalne Dades – Ouarzazate
Sunrise over the Sahara, the old underground irrigation channels, lunch in Tinghir and the Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate. Optional: a stop in the Dades Gorge.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Day 4
Hotel Ksar El Janoub or Similar
Ouarzazate
5-star upgrade available
Day 5Ouarzazate – Ait Benhaddou – Telouet – Marrakech
The Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou (UNESCO), the Ounila valley and the Kasbah of Pacha Glaoui in Telouet, with lunch nearby, then over the High Atlas to Marrakech and dinner at your riad.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Day 5–6
Riad Losra Marrakech or Similar
Marrakech
5-star upgrade available
Day 6Marrakech
A guided tour of the medina with a local guide: Bahia Palace, the Ben Youssef Madrasa, the Koutoubia Mosque, the old souks and Jemaa el-Fna, with lunch on the main square. Optional: food tour, cooking class, hot air balloon or hammam.
Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation
Day 5–6
Riad Losra Marrakech or Similar
Marrakech
5-star upgrade available
Day 7Marrakech to Casablanca
The drive back to Casablanca, where your driver drops you at the airport or your accommodation.
What’s included
Accommodation
6 nights in hotels, riads and a desert camp
Chefchaouen
Riad El Palacio & SPA or Similar
Fes
Riad Dare Jeanne or Similar
Merzouga
Nomad Comfort Camp or Similar
Ouarzazate
Hotel Ksar El Janoub or Similar
Marrakech
Riad Losra Marrakech or Similar
Guide
Fully guided, in English.
Other languages on request: German, French, Spanish.
Meals
- Day 1: lunch
- Day 2: lunch, dinner at your riad
- Days 3–5: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Day 6: breakfast, lunch on the main square
Optional extras
Not included in the tour price; can be added when you book.
What’s not included
Flights
Insurance
Where you’ll stay
All accommodations are subject to change.
Day 1
Riad El Palacio & SPA or Similar
Chefchaouen
5-star upgrade available
Day 2
Riad Dare Jeanne Or Similar
Fes
5-star upgrade available
Day 3
Nomad Comfort Camp or Similar
Merzouga
5-star upgrade available
Day 4
Hotel Ksar El Janoub or Similar
Ouarzazate
5-star upgrade available
Day 5–6
Riad Losra Marrakech or Similar
Marrakech
5-star upgrade available
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