Discover the best of Morocco on this unforgettable 10-day journey from Casablanca through the country’s imperial cities, breathtaking mountains, and the magnificent Sahara Desert. Explore the vibrant medinas of Fez and Marrakech, admire the architectural beauty of Rabat and Meknes, ride camels across the golden dunes of Merzouga, spend unforgettable moments in the Sahara, visit dramatic gorges and ancient kasbahs, and experience Morocco’s rich culture, history, and landscapes before returning to Casablanca.

10-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Casablanca

Start:

Casablanca

Duration:

10 Days/9 Night

Accommodation:

Various Options

Tour Style:

Private

Language:

English / Spanish

End:

Casablanca

Overview

Discover the best of Morocco on this unforgettable 10-day journey from Casablanca through the country's imperial cities, breathtaking mountains, and the magnificent Sahara Desert. Explore the vibrant medinas of Fez and Marrakech, admire the architectural beauty of Rabat and Meknes, ride camels across the golden dunes of Merzouga, spend unforgettable moments in the Sahara, visit dramatic gorges and ancient kasbahs, and experience Morocco's rich culture, history, and landscapes before returning to Casablanca.

Highlights

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca

Upon arrival at Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport, you will be welcomed by your driver and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest and most beautiful mosques in the world, dramatically overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

Overnight in Casablanca.
Meals: Dinner

After breakfast, depart for Rabat, Morocco’s capital city. Enjoy an orientation tour featuring its historic monuments, elegant boulevards, ancient architecture, and impressive landmarks.

Continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities, where you’ll discover its historic gates and fascinating old medina before traveling onward to Fez.

Overnight in Fez.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

After breakfast, enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Fez, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural capital.

Explore the UNESCO-listed medieval medina, admire the Royal Palace gates, visit the famous leather tanneries, traditional artisan quarters, historic madrasas, and bustling souks.

The remainder of the afternoon is free for personal exploration or relaxation.

Overnight in Fez.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

fes

Travel south through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, passing cedar forests and the town of Ifrane before reaching Midelt for a lunch stop.

Continue through the spectacular Ziz Valley and the lush Tafilalt Oasis before arriving in Merzouga, gateway to the Sahara Desert.

Overnight in Merzouga.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

ziz valley

Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi after an unforgettable camel ride.

Later, discover the fascinating desert region by visiting the village of Khamlia, famous for its traditional Gnawa music. Continue through palm groves and visit the remains of the ancient city of Sijilmassa, once an important stop on the trans-Saharan trade route.

Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner.

Overnight in Merzouga.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

merzouga

Depart Merzouga and travel through the beautiful Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs toward Tinghir.

Visit the spectacular Todra Gorge, famous for its towering limestone cliffs, before continuing to Ouarzazate, often called the “Hollywood of Morocco.”

Overnight in Ouarzazate.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Ouarzazate studio

After breakfast, explore Ouarzazate before visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco’s most famous fortified village and a popular filming location for many international movies.

Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass before arriving in Marrakech.

Overnight in Marrakech.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Today, discover the vibrant Red City with a local guide.

Visit the beautiful Bahia Palace before exploring the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, filled with storytellers, musicians, acrobats, snake charmers, market stalls, and street performers.

Relax at a traditional Moroccan tea salon with refreshing mint tea and pastries before enjoying free time for shopping, exploring the souks, relaxing at your hotel, or taking an optional excursion to a nearby Berber village.

Overnight in Marrakech.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Enjoy a leisurely morning for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing before departing for Casablanca via Settat.

Spend your final evening in Morocco reflecting on an unforgettable adventure.

Overnight in Casablanca.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

After breakfast, transfer to Casablanca Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your memorable Moroccan adventure.

Meals: Breakfast

Inclusive and Exclusive of the tour

What’s Included

Not included

Frequently Asked Questions

This tour can be booked as either a private or shared experience, depending on your preference and availability.

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