6 Days Private Tour From Casablanca To Sahara Desert

Day 1: Casablanca – Chefchaouen

Your journey begins with a warm welcome in Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city. After meeting your driver, head towards the mesmerizing blue city of Chefchaouen. Along the way, admire the rolling green hills and the charming countryside. Upon arrival, check into your traditional riad and enjoy a peaceful evening in the heart of the medina.

Chefchaouen is known for its striking blue-washed streets, offering a magical ambiance like no other. Take a relaxed stroll through the medina, explore the vibrant souks, and visit the famous Outa el Hammam square. Enjoy a delicious Moroccan dinner while soaking in the serene atmosphere before resting for the night.

Day 2: Free Day to Explore Chefchaouen

Today is dedicated to exploring the enchanting blue city at your own pace. Wander through the maze-like alleyways, where every corner presents a postcard-worthy view. Discover the Spanish Mosque for a panoramic view of Chefchaouen, or visit the Kasbah Museum to learn about the city’s history.

Spend your day enjoying the local markets, tasting traditional Moroccan dishes, or simply relaxing in a cozy café. The slow-paced lifestyle and breathtaking surroundings make Chefchaouen a perfect place for a peaceful retreat before continuing your adventure.

Day 3: Chefchaouen – Fes

After breakfast, journey towards Fes, the cultural and spiritual capital of Morocco. Travel through scenic mountain roads and charming villages before arriving in this ancient imperial city. Check into your riad and begin your exploration of Fes’s fascinating medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Visit the renowned Al-Qarawiyyin University, the oldest continuously operating university in the world. Explore the historic Jewish Quarter, admire the intricate architecture of the Blue Gate, and witness the vibrant tanneries, where leather is dyed using centuries-old techniques. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner before resting for the night.

Day 4: Fes – Merzouga (Sahara Desert)

Leaving Fes behind, venture south towards the mesmerizing Sahara Desert. Pass through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping at Ifrane, known as the ‘Switzerland of Morocco’. Continue through cedar forests, where you may spot Barbary macaques.

Arriving in Merzouga, prepare for an unforgettable desert experience. Ride a camel across the golden dunes as the sun sets, casting an enchanting glow over the landscape. At your desert camp, enjoy a traditional Berber dinner under a sky filled with stars, accompanied by the rhythmic beats of drumming around the campfire.

Day 5: Sahara Desert – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley

Wake up early to witness the magical sunrise over the dunes before returning to Merzouga. After breakfast, journey towards the dramatic Todra Gorge, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Marvel at the towering rock walls and take a leisurely walk through the gorge.

Continue towards the Dades Valley, passing by fascinating rock formations and picturesque kasbahs. Stop at the ‘Monkey Fingers’ rock formation, a unique natural wonder, before checking into a charming guesthouse for a relaxing evening.

Day 6: Dades Valley – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

On the final day, travel through the spectacular Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs, arriving at Ait Ben Haddou. This iconic fortified village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has been featured in many famous films. Stroll through its ancient alleys and learn about its historical significance.

After lunch, cross the majestic Tizi n’ Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains, with plenty of photo stops along the way. As you descend towards Marrakech, take in the contrasting landscapes before arriving in the vibrant Red City, where your journey concludes.