10 Days Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca
Overview
Discover the very best of Morocco on this 10 Days Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca. From the vibrant streets of Marrakech to the breathtaking Sahara Desert, this unforgettable journey takes you through the High Atlas Mountains, ancient kasbahs, dramatic gorges, imperial cities, Roman ruins, the enchanting Blue City of Chefchaouen, and the modern capital of Rabat before ending in Casablanca. Enjoy guided tours of Marrakech and Fes, experience camel trekking and a luxury desert camp, meet local Berber communities, and explore Morocco’s rich history, diverse landscapes, and authentic culture.
- Duration : 10 Days / 9 Nights
- Start From : Marrakech
- Departs : All Year Round
- Hotels : 4 & 3 Stars
- Arrival : Airport (Marrakech)
- Availability : Everyday
Highlights
- Arrival in Marrakech with a half-day guided city tour
- Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
- Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n'Tichka Pass
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou
- Visit Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Morocco"
- Discover the scenic Skoura Oasis and Valley of Roses
- Drive through the breathtaking Dades Valley
- Walk beneath the towering cliffs of Todra Gorge
- Camel trekking across the golden Erg Chebbi sand dunes
- Witness a magical Sahara sunset and sunrise
- Overnight in a luxury Sahara desert camp with traditional Berber music
- Enjoy panoramic views of the lush Ziz Valley
- Visit the Cedar Forest of Azrou and see the famous Barbary macaques
- Stop in the charming alpine town of Ifrane, known as the "Switzerland of Morocco"
- Full-day guided tour of Fes, Morocco's oldest imperial city
- Experience Morocco's rich culture, stunning landscapes, and authentic Berber hospitality throughout the journey
- Explore the Merzouga region by 4×4, including Khamlia Village, nomad families, and seasonal Lake Dayet Srij
- Explore the imperial city of Meknes
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Roman ruins of Volubilis
- Wander through the blue streets of Chefchaouen
- Visit Rabat, Morocco's capital, including the Hassan Tower and Kasbah of the Udayas
- End your journey in Casablanca with airport transfer to Mohammed V International Airport or Marrakech Menara Airport.
Included / Exclude
- Pick Up: From Your Accommodation Or Airport
- Drop Off: At Your Accommodation Or Airport
- Air-conditioned minivan or 4WD Fuel included
- Professional driver/Driver (Multilingual)
- You can stop everywhere to take photos
- 9 Nights in Hotels / Camp (Breakfast)
- 3 Dinners ( Dades & Merzouga)
- Camel Ride in Desert
- Sandboarding in Dunes
- Oficial Local Guides in Marrakesh And Fes
- Soft drinks
- Lunches
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities.
- Personal expenses on the itinerary
Itinerary
Welcome to Morocco! Upon your arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport, your driver will be waiting to greet you and assist with your luggage before transferring you to your riad or hotel in the heart of Marrakech.
Depending on your arrival time, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. You may choose to relax at your accommodation, stroll through the nearby streets, or experience the lively atmosphere of Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, where street performers, food stalls, and local musicians bring the city to life.
Overnight in Marrakech.
After breakfast, meet your licensed local guide for a fascinating full-day guided tour of Marrakech, the vibrant Red City and one of Morocco’s four imperial cities.
Explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the Koutoubia Mosque (outside view), the magnificent Bahia Palace, the historic Saadian Tombs (if open), and the old Jewish Quarter (Mellah). Wander through the colorful souks and narrow streets of the UNESCO-listed medina, where artisans display traditional Moroccan crafts, spices, textiles, and leather goods.
Your tour concludes at the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, the beating heart of Marrakech, where storytellers, musicians, snake charmers, and food stalls create a unique atmosphere.
Optional: Visit the beautiful Majorelle Garden, one of Marrakech’s most popular attractions. As tickets often sell out, we highly recommend booking your tickets in advance if you wish to include this visit.
After the tour, return to your riad or hotel and enjoy the evening at your leisure.
Overnight in Marrakech.
Depart from Marrakech and journey across the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m), enjoying breathtaking panoramic views along the way.
Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Aït Ben Haddou, where you will enjoy a one-hour guided walking tour through this remarkable fortified village (ksar). Discover its rich history, unique Berber culture, and stunning landscapes. Located on the southern slopes of the High Atlas Mountains in the Ouarzazate Province, Aït Ben Haddou is the most famous ksar in the Ounila Valley and one of Morocco’s finest examples of traditional southern architecture.
Surrounded by defensive walls reinforced with corner towers and an impressive entrance gate, the ksar is home to a fascinating collection of traditional earthen houses, fortified residences, narrow alleys, and communal spaces. Its exceptional preservation and historical significance earned it recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
After the visit, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Aït Ben Haddou.
In the afternoon, continue through Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Gateway to the Sahara,” before driving along the famous Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to reach the beautiful Dades Valley. Upon arrival, check into your accommodation and spend a relaxing night surrounded by the valley’s spectacular rock formations and lush oasis landscapes.
Overnight in Dades.
After a restful night’s sleep, enjoy a delicious breakfast while breathing in the fresh mountain air of the beautiful Dades Valley.
Begin the day with a visit to the spectacular Dades Gorges, then continue your journey through the town of Boumalne Dades toward Todra Gorge, located near the town of Tinghir. Rising up to 300 meters high, Todra Gorge is one of the world’s most impressive canyons. Nestled on the eastern side of the High Atlas Mountains, its towering limestone cliffs and crystal-clear river make it one of Morocco’s most breathtaking natural attractions.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant along the way before continuing your journey toward the Sahara Desert.
Before arriving in Merzouga, stop at a traditional Berber shop where you can try on authentic desert clothing for memorable photos. Wearing the traditional outfit is completely optional, and photos taken in the clothing are free of charge. Headscarves are also available to wear during your camel trekking experience.
Arrive in Merzouga, the gateway to the magnificent Erg Chebbi dunes. Meet your camel caravan and ride across the golden sand dunes as the sun begins to set, creating unforgettable views of the Sahara.
Spend the night in a comfortable desert camp, where you will enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner followed by Berber music, drumming around the campfire, dancing under the stars, and an unforgettable night in the heart of the desert.
Overnight in Merzouga. ( The Camp)
Important Note: If you would like to enjoy wine during your stay at the desert camp, please purchase it before arriving in Merzouga, as alcoholic beverages are not available in the desert camps.
Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert. Before breakfast, you may enjoy sandboarding on the dunes surrounding the camp. After breakfast, collect your luggage and meet your driver, who will be waiting to pick you up in the desert.
Begin your desert discovery tour with a visit to local Berber nomad families living in traditional black tents. Experience their warm hospitality as you share a glass of freshly brewed Moroccan tea while learning about their unique way of life.
Continue your journey to the historic M’Fis (Mascara) Mine, an abandoned mining site located in the heart of the desert that offers fascinating insights into the region’s history.
Next, visit the village of Khamlia, renowned for its rich Gnawa heritage. Enjoy a live performance of authentic Gnawa music, a unique cultural tradition with deep African roots.
Afterwards, savor a delicious traditional Berber pizza for lunch before exploring the desert oasis and its lush palm groves, where local families cultivate their farms using ancient irrigation systems.
Arrive at your hotel in Merzouga at approximately 3:00 PM, where you can relax and enjoy the swimming pool or unwind at your leisure.
Overnight in Merzouga (The Hotel)
Optional Activity: If you would like to experience an ATV (quad bike) ride at sunset, your driver will be happy to help arrange this activity for an additional charge.
After breakfast at your hotel in Merzouga, meet your driver and begin your journey toward Fes. Travel through the breathtaking Ziz Valley, one of Morocco’s largest palm groves, where you’ll stop at panoramic viewpoints to admire the lush oasis and dramatic landscapes.
Continue through the Middle Atlas Mountains to Midelt, a peaceful town nestled between the High and Middle Atlas ranges, where you’ll enjoy a lunch break.
In the afternoon, drive through the cedar forests of Azrou, where you may have the opportunity to see the famous Barbary macaques in their natural habitat. Then visit Ifrane, often referred to as the “Little Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine-style architecture, clean streets, and beautiful parks.
Arrive in Fes in the late afternoon, check in to your traditional riad or hotel, and enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure.
Overnight in Fes.
After breakfast, meet your licensed local guide for a full-day sightseeing tour of Fes, Morocco’s oldest Imperial City and spiritual capital. Begin with a visit to the Royal Palace (exterior), famous for its magnificent golden gates, before continuing to the historic Jewish Quarter (Mellah).
Next, enjoy a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the ancient medina before entering the UNESCO-listed Fes el-Bali, one of the world’s largest car-free medieval cities. Wander through its maze of narrow streets, bustling souks, and traditional artisan workshops.
During your guided tour, visit the renowned Al Quaraouiyine University, considered the world’s oldest continuously operating university, the beautiful Bou Inania Madrasa, and the famous Chouara Tannery, where leather is still dyed using centuries-old traditional methods.
After lunch at a local restaurant in the medina, enjoy some free time for shopping or exploring before returning to your riad or hotel.
Overnight in Fes.
After breakfast, depart Fes and travel to Meknes, one of Morocco’s four Imperial Cities. Enjoy a visit to its historic landmarks, including the impressive Bab Mansour Gate, El Hedim Square, and the Royal Granaries (Heri es-Souani), while learning about the city’s rich imperial heritage.
Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Volubilis, Morocco’s best-preserved Roman archaeological site. Explore the remarkably well-preserved mosaics, ancient temples, triumphal arch, and impressive ruins that offer a fascinating glimpse into the region’s Roman past.
After lunch, journey through the scenic Rif Mountains to the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen. Upon arrival, check in to your riad or hotel and enjoy a leisurely evening exploring the charming blue-painted streets, local artisan shops, and relaxed atmosphere.
Overnight in Chefchaouen.
After breakfast, depart the picturesque Blue City of Chefchaouen and travel toward Rabat, the capital of Morocco.
Upon arrival, visit the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the impressive Hassan Tower, the beautifully decorated Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the historic Kasbah of the Udayas, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Bou Regreg River.
After your sightseeing, enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at the Rabat Marina, where you can savor a variety of freshly prepared seafood platters while overlooking the waterfront.
In the afternoon, continue to Casablanca. Before checking in to your hotel, make a quick stop at the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest and most beautiful mosques in the world, beautifully set on the Atlantic coastline. Take time to admire its impressive architecture and capture memorable photos (interior visit optional, depending on the schedule and opening hours).
Afterward, transfer to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Overnight in Casablanca.
After breakfast, enjoy some free time depending on your flight schedule.
At the appropriate time, your driver will transfer you to Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca for your departure flight. If your flight departs from Marrakech, we can also arrange a comfortable transfer to Marrakech Menara Airport.
Please confirm your flight departure time with your driver in advance to ensure a timely transfer. We recommend arriving at the airport at least 2 hours before your scheduled flight.
Your 10 Days Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca comes to an end, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s imperial cities, the majestic Sahara Desert, breathtaking mountain landscapes, vibrant medinas, and the charming Blue City of Chefchaouen.
We sincerely hope you have enjoyed your tour with us and that you leave Morocco with wonderful memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Thank you for choosing our services. We wish you a pleasant stay in Morocco, safe travels, and hope to welcome you again in the future. If you need any assistance or have any questions during your stay, please feel free to contact us—we are always happy to help