7 Days Tour From Casablanca To Sahara Desert

Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen

Your 7 Days Tour From Casablanca To Sahara Desert begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Casablanca, where you’ll kickstart your adventure by visiting the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest and most spectacular mosques in the world. Afterward, travel to Rabat, the capital of Morocco, to explore the Hassan Tower and the Oudaya Kasbah, offering stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean. Continue your journey toward Chefchaouen, the famous blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains. Upon arrival, check into your riad and relax, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of the city with its blue-painted buildings and vibrant streets.

Day 2: Chefchaouen – Ouazane – Fes

On day two, immerse yourself in the beauty of Chefchaouen as you explore its historic Medina with its whitewashed walls and blue doors. Known as the “Blue City,” Chefchaouen is famous for its peaceful vibe and scenic surroundings. After lunch, continue your journey through the Rif Mountains, heading toward Fes, one of Morocco’s most significant cultural cities. Arriving in Fes, you’ll have the evening free to explore the city at your own pace or simply unwind at your riad.

Day 3: Fes City Tour

Day three is dedicated to discovering the best of Fes with a local guide. You’ll visit some of the city’s most famous landmarks, including the tanneries, where leather is still processed in the traditional way, and the Bab Boujloud, the famous blue gate of Fes. Explore the city’s intricate architecture at various Madrasas, which are Islamic schools with beautiful mosaics and designs. You’ll also have the chance to wander through the narrow streets of the Fes Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. In the evening, enjoy a restful night in your riad, where you’ll experience traditional Moroccan hospitality.

Day 4: Fes – Merzouga Desert Via Midelt

Today, you’ll leave Fes and embark on a long but scenic drive towards the Sahara Desert, passing through the Atlas Mountains. Your journey will take you through Ifran, often called “Little Switzerland” for its alpine architecture, and the nearby cedar forests of Azrou. After a lunch stop in Midelt, known for its apples, you’ll continue your drive through the Ziz Valley, famous for its palm groves. Arriving in Merzouga, you’ll begin your Sahara Desert experience with a camel ride into the vast dunes. As you ride, enjoy the serene beauty of the desert and catch a stunning sunset over the dunes. Tonight, sleep under the stars in a luxurious desert camp, complete with traditional Moroccan meals and a cozy atmosphere.

Day 5: Merzouga Desert – Todra Gorge – Dades Gorges

Begin your day with a mesmerizing desert sunrise before returning to Merzouga on camels. After breakfast, the tour continues to Rissani, a town rich in history and the birthplace of the Alaouite dynasty. From there, head to Todra Gorge, a dramatic canyon surrounded by towering cliffs, offering fantastic photo opportunities. Continue on to the Dades Gorges, known for its stunning rock formations. After a day filled with breathtaking landscapes, spend the night in a traditional Kasbah, where you’ll enjoy a delicious dinner and a peaceful night’s rest.

Day 6: Dades Gorges – Skoura – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

On day six, you’ll drive through the Valley of Roses, a fertile valley known for its rose production, then continue through the village of Skoura, where you’ll see beautiful palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Afterward, visit Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Gateway to the Sahara” and home to famous film studios. You’ll explore the iconic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which has been featured in several films and TV shows. After a full day of sightseeing, head over the Atlas Mountains to Marrakech, where you’ll check into your riad for a relaxing evening.

Day 7: Marrakech Excursion – Travel Back to Casablanca

Your final day begins with a guided Marrakech city tour. You’ll visit the bustling Jemaa el-Fna, the heart of the city, where you can explore the souk (market), see street performers, and sample local food. The Bahia Palace, with its beautiful gardens and intricate architecture, is another highlight. Don’t miss Majorelle Gardens, a peaceful oasis of exotic plants and vibrant blue buildings. After your excursion, you’ll be transferred back to Casablanca, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable 7 Days Tour From Casablanca To Sahara Desert.