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Morocco Vacation 8 Days Casablanca To Marrakech Itinerary

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  • 8 Days
  • Max People : 10
  • Min Age : 2+
  • Pickup: Airpot

Morocco vacation itinerary

Set out on a memorable 8-day journey through Morocco with our carefully curated “Morocco vacation in 8 days” which showcases the country’s stunning landscapes and vibrant cities. This well-planned tour allows you to explore the enchanting blue pathways of Chefchaouen, delve into the bustling markets of Fes, marvel at the Sahara Desert’s awe-inspiring beauty, and soak in the rich heritage of Marrakech.

Discover the rich mosaic of Moroccan culture as you wander through bustling bazaars, savor the taste of traditional dishes, and admire the exquisite architecture that decorates every turn. Each day of this 8-day journey in Morocco reveals a new facet of this fascinating nation, from streets filled with the aroma of unique spices to the sprawling golden dunes.

Experience the hidden gems of Chefchaouen, traverse the historic Medina of Fes, watch the stars in the Sahara, and meander through the lively avenues of Marrakech. Each moment of your time in Morocco is sure to be filled with amazement and delight. Get ready to be mesmerized by Morocco as you embark on this incredible adventure, perfectly combining discovery, cultural engagement, and stunning vistas.

Departure & Return Location

Casablanca International Airport

 

Price Includes

  • Pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Casablanca
  • A private A/C modern 4x4 vehicle, a van, or a minibus (depending on your group size)
  • Professional driver / Tour Guide
  • A local guide will be provided to help you explore the vibrant cities of Fes and Marrakech
  • Accommodation for 7 nights with breakfast included
  • A unique camel trekking experience
  • Enjoy dinner at your desert camp and your hotel in Dades Gorge

Price Excludes

  • Lunches
  • Drinks
  • Dinner in Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fes, and Marrakech
  • Tips (optional)
Morocco Vacation in 8 days: Casablanca to Marrakech Itinerary Highlights
  • Touring the beautiful Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
  • Marveling at the ancient ruins of Volubilis
  • Wandering through the historic streets of the Fes Medina
  • Watching Barbary apes in a cedar forest near Azrou
  • Visit Ouarzazate Hollywood of Morocco with Morocco’s biggest studios
  • Traversing the sand dunes in Merzouga on an unforgettable camel ride
  • Meeting and interacting with a Nomadic Berber family in the desert
  • Spending an exceptional night in a luxury camp in the desert
Itinerary
Morocco Vacation in 8 days: Casablanca to Marrakech Itinerary Highlights

Day 1CASABLANCA - RABAT

Your Moroccan adventure kicks off in Casablanca! Upon arrival at Mohammed V International Airport, our friendly guide will greet you.

Our first stop is the breathtaking Hassan II Mosque – a magnificent example of Moroccan architecture. Prepare to be wowed by its intricate details, ocean views, and the world’s second-tallest minaret!

Next, we head to Rabat, Morocco’s capital. Here, we’ll explore the historic Hassan Tower and the Oudayas Kasbah, soaking up the rich culture.

Finally, we’ll take you to your comfy accommodation in Rabat, where you can relax before your exciting Moroccan explorations begin!

If you arrive at night, don’t worry! We’ll whisk you straight to your Casablanca hotel so you can rest up for the adventures to come.

Day 2RABAT - CHEFCHAOUEN

Our day trip begins with a tasty breakfast and then heads north to Chefchaouen, a charming town nestled in Morocco’s Rif Mountains. The drive itself is a treat, offering views of rolling hills and scenic villages for four hours.

Once we arrive in Chefchaouen, we’ll settle into our riad and then have free time to explore. This town is famous for its vibrant blue buildings, creating a magical atmosphere. You can lose yourself in the maze-like medina, browse the lively souks, or savor Moroccan flavors at a local cafe.

Prepare for a day filled with breathtaking scenery, cultural discoveries, and delicious food – all waiting to be captured in your photos!

Day 3CHEFCHAOUEN - VOLUBILIS - MEKNES - FES

Your Moroccan adventure starts with a delicious breakfast at your Riad. Then, we’ll take a scenic drive through charming Rif villages, soaking up the beauty of the Moroccan countryside. Our first stop is Volubilis, a once-grand Roman city.

Here, you’ll travel back in time as you explore the ruins, including well-preserved mosaics and impressive 3rd-century public buildings. Imagine what life was like for the Romans who lived here!

Next, we head to Meknes, a 17th-century city that once ruled Morocco. After lunch, we’ll delve into the heart of the city: the medina, an old town surrounded by walls. Here, you’ll be awestruck by the intricate details and carvings of Bab el Mansour, one of Morocco’s most impressive gates. We’ll also visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, a revered religious site.

After a full day uncovering the wonders of Volubilis and Meknes, we’ll end the journey in Fes, where you’ll relax for the night in a charming Riad.

Day 4FULL DAY TOUR OF FES

Join us for a captivating day exploring Fes, a city brimming with history and Moroccan culture. Fes, once an imperial center and still the country’s cultural heart, offers a treasure trove of sights waiting to be unveiled.

Our adventure begins at the Royal Palace gate. Then, we’ll delve into the labyrinthine streets of the Fes el-Bali, a UNESCO-protected medieval gem. Here, we’ll encounter the prestigious Al-Qarawiyyin University, the Al-Attarine Madrasa, the Nejjarine fountain, and the Chouara Tanneries, all showcasing stunning architecture and intricate details.

Next, we’ll journey to the Mellah, the Jewish quarter, to learn about the city’s Jewish heritage. Our final stop will be a historic fortress for breathtaking panoramic views of the Medina and Fes itself. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this day trip promises an immersive experience in the heart of Fes’s history and culture.

Day 5FES - IFRANE - MIDDLE ATLAS MOUNTAINS - ZIZ VALLEY - MERZOUGA DESERT

Our desert adventure kicks off after breakfast at your Fes riad. We’ll travel south towards Merzouga, stopping briefly in the charming town of Ifrane to stretch our legs and soak up the views.

Next, we’ll delve into the Middle Atlas Mountains, visiting a cedar forest where playful Barbary apes reside. Lunch will be enjoyed at a local restaurant before we traverse the Ziz Valley, a verdant oasis brimming with palm trees.

As the afternoon unfolds, we’ll arrive at the majestic desert and embark on a traditional camel caravan across the Erg Chebbi sand dunes. After witnessing a breathtaking golden sunset from a towering dune, we’ll continue to our luxurious desert camp.

Upon arrival, you’ll be guided to your private tent for relaxation. A delightful dinner awaits, followed by an unforgettable evening beneath the starlit sky. Gather around a crackling bonfire where our camp staff will entertain you with Berber music and drumming, with the chance for you to join in the fun!

Day 6MERZOUGA DESERT - RISSANI - TODRA GORGE - DADES GORGE

Your desert adventure starts early! Wake up to a beautiful sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes. After breakfast, choose between a camel ride or a 4×4 ride back to Merzouga town. From there, your driver will take you to Dades Gorge.

Along the way, you might get to visit the lively market in Rissani (depending on the day of the week). You’ll also get to see the Todra Gorge, with its amazing views of the Todra and Dades Rivers.

The drive to Dades Gorge will be impressive – get ready to see unique rock formations and enjoy scenic views of the Dades Valley. In the evening, you’ll arrive at your comfortable hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.

Day 7DADES GORGE - OUARZAZATE - AIT BEN HADDOU - HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS - MARRAKECH

Our trip starts with a journey to Ouarzazate, a city nicknamed “Hollywood of Africa” and the gateway to the desert. We’ll explore Morocco’s biggest film studio, Atlas Studios, where you’ll see movie sets and learn about filmmaking.

Next, we head to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its famous Kasbah, a location for movies like “Gladiator” and “Lawrence of Arabia” and even “Game of Thrones.” Take in the detailed architecture and decorations of this historic site.

After a delicious lunch, we’ll travel through the stunning landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains. We’ll arrive in Marrakech by late afternoon. After checking into your riad, you can enjoy a relaxing walk through the lively Jemaa El Fenna square.

Day 8 GUIDED TOUR OF MARRAKECH

Fuel up for your final adventure! Savor a delicious breakfast at your Riad before joining your local guide for a morning of Marrakech magic. They’ll bring the city’s iconic landmarks to life, from the bustling Jemaa El-Fna Square to the serene Saadian Tombs. You’ll also visit architectural wonders like Bahia Palace, Ben Youssef Madrassa, and the Koutoubia Mosque.

After a tasty lunch, delve into the modern side of Marrakech with a visit to the enchanting Majorelle Garden.

For those departing today, we’ll ensure a smooth transfer to either Marrakesh Menara Airport or Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport, depending on your flight. This unforgettable journey through Morocco comes to a close here, leaving you with memories to cherish.

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FAQ

How far is Merzouga from Marrakech?

Marrakech to Merzouga is 564 km, first night you will sleep in Dades valley and reach Merzouga on second day. Day 3 you will spend driving back to Marrakech.

Does the first night hotel in Dades Valley provide private rooms?

A shared triple or quadruple room is included in the tour price. For a private room, please choose an upgrade (costs EUR 10 per person). Private rooms are AC and shared rooms are without AC.

Can we bring our luggage on this tour?

Yes, you can bring your luggage with you, it can stay safe in the minivan.

What do we need to pack for Merzouga desert camp?

Please prepare a small backpack with essentials for the camping and your personal belongings. Do not forget sunglasses, a scarf, a hat, comfortable walking shoes and in winter also warm sleeping clothes. For the camel ride we recommend to wear jeans or long trousers.

How cold is it during the night in the desert?

In winter it gets quite cold at night in the desert (temperatures can drop to around 0). You will be provided with warm blankets, but we would advise to bring warm clothes for sleeping.

Is there a required minimum number to run the tour?

Guaranteed daily departure for any number of travellers.

How long is camel ride in Merzouga dunes?

The camel trek lasts for about 1 hour, depending on the season, daylight, etc.

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