7-Day Adventure: Casablanca, Fez, the Sahara and Marrakech

This one-week tour around Morocco takes you through some of the country's most famous cities and landscapes, combining culture, history, and adventure.

About This One-Week Tour Around Morocco

This one week tour around Morocco takes you through some of Morocco’s most iconic cities and landscapes, offering a mix of culture, history, and adventure. Starting in Casablanca, you’ll visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque and enjoy a special welcome dinner. The tour continues to the capital city of Rabat, where you’ll explore historical sites like the Mausoleum Mohamed V and the Kasbah of Oudaya, before heading to the spiritual heart of Morocco, Fez. Here, you'll dive deep into the ancient medina and experience the traditional crafts and vibrant local culture.

From Fez, the journey takes you south into the Middle Atlas Mountains, with stops in charming towns like Ifrane and Azrou, famous for its cedar forests and friendly Barbary apes. You’ll travel through the scenic Ziz Valley and reach the Sahara Desert, where a camel ride will lead you to a luxury desert camp. There, you’ll spend a magical night under the stars, complete with traditional Berber music and a campfire.

As the tour continues, you’ll visit the stunning Todgha Canyons and learn about Berber life in the Dades Valley. After that, you’ll make your way to the famous Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO site, before crossing the Atlas Mountains to reach Marrakech. Your adventure wraps up with some free time in Marrakech to explore the bustling markets and vibrant streets, before heading back to Casablanca for your departure.

Tour Plan Day By Day

Here's the tour plan for this One-week tour around Morocco. By the way, This tour is fully customizable, so you're of course allowed to tailor it to your personal preferences. Whether you want to spend more time exploring a particular city, add extra activities, or adjust the pace of the itinerary, the agency will help you design the perfect experience.

Day 1: Casablanca
The tour starts with a warm welcome at Casablanca airport, where we’ll take you to your hotel. On the first day, you’ll get to visit the stunning Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. In the evening, we’ve arranged a special Welcome Dinner at a restaurant by the coast. You’ll spend the night at a comfortable hotel across from the mosque, offering a beautiful view of the area.
Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat – Fez
After breakfast, we head out around 8:30 AM towards Rabat, Morocco’s capital city. You’ll visit the impressive Mausoleum of Mohamed V, the Hassan Tower, and the Kasbah of Oudaya with its Medina. After exploring and a bit of shopping, we’ll enjoy a nice lunch by the beach. From there, we’ll drive to Fez, with a quick stop in Meknes for a coffee break. Once we arrive in Fez, you’ll check into a lovely riad and enjoy a relaxing dinner.
Day 3: Fez – Midelt
Start your day with breakfast at the riad before heading out with a local guide to discover the fascinating city of Fez. You’ll visit the Royal Palace, wander through the Jewish Quarter, and take in the incredible view of the city from a hilltop. Inside the Medina, you’ll explore narrow streets filled with artisans and visit the famous tanneries. After lunch, we’ll drive towards Midelt, passing through Ifran, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco.” Along the way, we’ll stop at the Azrou forest, where you can feed the Barbary apes. By evening, we’ll arrive in Midelt.
Day 4: Ziz Valley – Merzouga
After breakfast, we’ll continue our journey south, passing through the beautiful High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, you’ll see stunning views of the Ziz Gorges and stop for a panoramic look at the Ziz Valley. After lunch, we’ll head towards the Merzouga Dunes. In the evening, you’ll ride camels to a luxury desert camp, where you’ll have dinner under the stars and enjoy Berber music around a campfire. The camp offers all the comforts, including air conditioning and western-style showers.
Day 5: Merzouga – Dades Valley
Start your day with an early breakfast at the camp, and if you like, you can wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes. After a camel ride back to Merzouga, we’ll visit a local Gnawa village to experience their unique music and culture. From there, we’ll drive through beautiful landscapes, including the Tinghir oasis, and walk through the Todgha Gorge. After lunch, we’ll head towards Dades Valley, where you’ll spend the night at a boutique hotel.
Day 6: Dades Valley – Marrakech
After breakfast, we’ll drive through the Valley of the Roses, where you can visit local cooperatives that make rose-scented perfumes and oils. Continuing the journey, we’ll pass through Skoura and stop at Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO site that has featured in many films. After lunch, we’ll drive through the Atlas Mountains and arrive in Marrakech in the late afternoon. You’ll be free to explore the famous Medina and its bustling square in the evening.
Day 7: Marrakech – Casablanca
On the final day, we’ll drive you back to Casablanca for your departure flight. It’s a three-hour drive, and we’ll make sure you get to the airport on time based on your flight schedule.

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