Overview:
Choosing a 9-day desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech offers a rich and immersive journey through Morocco’s most iconic destinations. This adventure blends imperial cities, breathtaking desert landscapes, and cultural experiences, giving you a complete taste of the country. Starting in Casablanca, you’ll visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque before exploring Rabat’s historical landmarks. In Fes, you’ll dive into the vibrant medina before heading through the Middle Atlas, stopping in Ifrane, Azrou’s cedar forests, and the Ziz Valley.
In Merzouga, experience a camel trek and spend a magical night in a desert camp under the stars. The journey continues through the Todra Gorges, Dades Valley, and Ait Ben Haddou, crossing the High Atlas Mountains to reach Marrakech. This 9 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech also allows time to explore Essaouira, a charming coastal town with a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for those wanting a well-paced and diverse Moroccan experience, this 9-day journey combines history, adventure, and stunning scenery.
The private 9 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech begins with a transfer from Casablanca Airport, we will transfer you to your hotel and then we visit the Hassan II Mosque, which is the biggest mosque in Africa. The overnight will be in Casablanca.
Today we will drive to the capital Rabat to visit Kasbah Oudaya and Hassan Tower. After that, we will drive to the Rif Mountains where we visit the town of Chefchaouen travelling via Ouzan. We visit Medina and its blue streets. Overnight in Chefchaouen local riad.
After breakfast, we will depart through the Rif Mountains and then to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, and Moulay Idriss Zerhoun. Then, we continue our 9 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech to Fes for the night.
After breakfast, our private 9 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech starts with exploring the best historical monuments of Fes El Bali, the old Medina, Al Qraouine University and the Jewish Quarter. Fes is the fourth largest city in Morocco and also used to serve as one of its former capitals during the reign ship of the Idrissis dynasty, its original founders. You will enjoy walking its narrow streets and through its huge ancient gates. The Medina of Fes, Fes el Bali is believed to be the largest free urban area in the world. Overnight in a local riad.
After breakfast in your riad, the private 9 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech will take us towards the middle Atlas mountains. Stopping at the Cedar forest, the largest one in Morocco, over the middle Atlas mountains, where you will see the Barbary macaques. After lunch in Midelt, you will continue through the large open high desert, and notice how the scenery changes to reveal hints of the desert as you approach the Errachidia city. Your journey continues along the Ziz Valley and the Tafilalet date palm grove, famous for date cultivation. Overnight in a Riad or hotel in Merzouga.
After breakfast we will start our private 9 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech to explore the surroundings of Merzouga; by visiting the ancient market of Rissani, historically known as Sijilmassa. Then drive back to Khamlia where you can have a Berber Pizza in a local restaurant looking at the dunes, then enjoy the Gnawa music. In the afternoon you will camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi to spend a night under the nomads’ tents camp in the middle of the desert. Overnight at the desert camp.
Early in the morning, our 9 days trip from Casablanca to Marrakech starts with an early wake you up to watch what well may be the best sunrise of your life and then you will have breakfast before the camel ride back to the village to the Hotel. On the way back you couldn’t fail to appreciate the unique beauty of the spectacular Erg Chebbi and the dunes changing with the light as the day progresses. Later on, we will leave for Rissani and Todgha gorges the highest, narrowest gorges in Morocco. After lunch, we will drive through the Dades Valley, where you will see rock formations known as monkey toes night will be spent in a Hotel inside Dades Valley.
Today our private 9 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech will be as follows; after breakfast, we drive to Ouarzazate to visit Taourirt Kasbah and follow to Ait Ben Haddou where we go on a walk up the hill to enjoy the scenery of this World Heritage site. After lunch, we cross the Atlas Mountains to Marrakesh.
Enjoy a morning guided tour of Marrakech; the Red City of Morocco. Your guide will ensure that you see all the sites with historical and cultural interest, including the Koutoubia Menaret; the Saadian tombs; the beautiful palace of Bahia and the Ben Youssef Coranic School. Finally, end the morning by walking through the medina alleys getting a chance to admire all of the different artisans performing their crafts before arriving at the famous Jamaa El Fna Square. In the afternoon visit the gardens at Majorelle, and have a short tour at Gueliz the new city of Marrakech and our private 9 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakechends.
The tour includes private transportation, English/Spanish-speaking driver-guide, accommodation in hotels/riads, camel trekking in the Erg Chebbi dunes, one night in a desert camp, and some meals (check itinerary for details).
Yes, the camel trek into the Sahara dunes is included. You’ll ride camels at sunset and spend the night in a desert camp.
Absolutely! We offer both standard and luxury camp options. The luxury camp provides private tents with ensuite bathrooms, comfortable bedding, and gourmet meals.
We recommend comfortable clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, a small backpack, and a jacket for chilly desert nights. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
All our multi-day tours are private, ensuring flexibility and comfort. If you’re looking for a shared group tour, we can recommend shorter day trips.
