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Discover Morocco on a compact 6-day desert tour from Casablanca linking Chefchaouen, Fes, Merzouga (Erg Chebbi), Dades Valley, Aït Ben Haddou, and Marrakech. Savor a guided Fes Medina tour, ride a sunset camel, and sleep in a Luxury Sahara camp. Travel in comfortable stages, stay in authentic riads, and rely on expert local guides—perfect for first-timers who want city icons plus the Sahara in under a week.
Meet your driver/guide at Casablanca airport (or hotel) and head to the architectural wonder Hassan II Mosque, the second largest mosque in the world. Continue to the Blue City of Chefchaouen. Stroll through the town’s vibrant alleys before enjoying dinner and an overnight stay at your Chefchaouen Riad.
Spend a leisurely morning exploring Chefchaouen, known for its striking blue-washed buildings that create endless photo opportunities. Wander through the winding alleys of the Medina and snap some great photos before a relaxing lunch at a local café.
In the afternoon, head to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Explore the well-preserved mosaics and crumbling columns that offer a glimpse into Morocco’s ancient past. Afterward, continue your journey to Fes, where you’ll spend the evening in a traditional riad in the heart of the medina, savoring authentic Moroccan cuisine.
Spend the day immersed in the history and culture of Fes, one of Morocco’s oldest cities. Visit the Royal Palace, the Medina of Fes, and famous sites like the Al-Qarawiyyin University, the world’s oldest functioning university. Explore the narrow, winding streets filled with markets, madrassas, and stunning mosques. Afterward, relax in your riad for the night. Dinner tonight is at leisure
Leave Fes behind and journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through the cedar forests of Azrou and the picturesque town of Ifrane. After a lunch stop in Midelt, continue through the scenic Ziz Valley to reach Merzouga, at the edge of the Sahara Desert. As the sun sets, embark on a camel trek over the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi before arriving at a luxury desert camp for a magical night under the stars.
Wake early to catch the breathtaking desert sunrise before continuing your journey. Visit the historic town of Rissani, known for its traditional souks, and explore the Todra Gorge, with its towering cliffs and lush palm groves. End the day in the beautiful Dades Valley, where you’ll spend the night in a charming hotel.
On the final day of your Morocco desert tour from Casablanca, travel along the Road of 1000 Kasbahs, passing through the Valley of Roses and the scenic oasis of Skoura. Visit the well-preserved Kasbah Amridil, a historic fortress that offers insights into traditional Berber life.
Next, stop in Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco,” for a brief visit to the Atlas Film Studios, where many famous movies like Gladiator and Lawrence of Arabia were filmed. After exploring the studios, continue to the iconic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular film location.
After your visit, journey through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains, enjoying breathtaking views of the rugged landscape, before arriving in Marrakech. Here, your desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech will conclude with a drop-off at your hotel or riad.
