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7-Day Morocco Tour From Casablanca to the Sahara & Imperial Cities

7-Day Morocco Tour Itinerary

Embark on an incredible 7-day Morocco itinerary that promises an immersive journey through the heart of this captivating country. This comprehensive 7 day morocco itinerary starts in Casablanca and takes you through majestic imperial cities, the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, the breathtaking Sahara Desert, the stunning Atlas Mountains, and the charming blue city of Chefchaouen, culminating in the vibrant city of Marrakech. Get ready for an unforgettable 7 days in morocco itinerary filled with cultural discoveries, historical insights, and thrilling adventures. This is truly the ultimate 7 day itinerary morocco for those seeking a diverse and enriching experience.

Tour Highlights:

  • Explore the modern marvel of Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.

  • Discover the historical grandeur of Rabat, Morocco’s capital.

  • Immerse yourself in the blue charm of Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains.

  • Wander through the imperial city of Meknes and its grand gates.

  • Step back in time at the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis (UNESCO World Heritage).

  • Delve into the cultural heart of Morocco with a guided tour of Fes Medina (UNESCO World Heritage).

  • Journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, including Ifrane and Azrou’s cedar forest.

  • Experience an unforgettable camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes of Merzouga.

  • Spend a magical night in a luxury desert camp under the Sahara stars.

  • Witness spectacular Sahara sunsets and sunrises.

  • Delve into local desert culture with optional 4×4 exploration, nomadic visits, and Gnawa music.

  • Marvel at the towering cliffs of the Todra Gorges.

  • Explore the unique landscapes of the Dades Valley.

  • Visit the cinematic city of Ouarzazate and its film studios.

  • Discover the fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou (UNESCO World Heritage).

  • Traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass.

  • Enjoy a guided tour of Marrakech, including palaces, souks, and Jemaa el-Fnaa square.

Morocco 10 day itinerary

Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen (Approx. 340 km / 211 miles)

Your 7-Day Morocco Tour begins in Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city and economic capital. Upon arrival, your driver will meet you and take you to visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, an architectural marvel perched on the Atlantic coast. After soaking in its grandeur, we’ll head to Rabat (approx. 90 km), the current capital city. Here, you’ll explore the iconic Hassan Tower, the incomplete minaret of a historic mosque, and the splendid Mausoleum of Mohammed V. You’ll also visit the picturesque Kasbah of the Udayas. Finally, we’ll continue our journey north towards the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen (approx. 250 km) in the Rif Mountains. Upon arrival, you’ll have the afternoon free to explore its charming, blue-washed medina. Overnight stay in a traditional riad in Chefchaouen.

Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes (Approx. 200 km / 124 miles)

After a leisurely breakfast in Chefchaouen, we’ll depart towards the imperial city of Fes. Along the way, we’ll make two significant stops. First, we’ll visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis (approx. 120 km from Chefchaouen), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll explore the remarkably well-preserved mosaics, columns, and structures of this once-thriving Roman city. Next, we’ll head to Meknes (approx. 30 km from Volubilis), another of Morocco’s imperial cities. Here, you’ll discover its historical highlights, including the grand Bab Mansour gate and the impressive granaries of Moulay Ismail. After a fascinating day of history, we’ll continue to Fes (approx. 60 km from Meknes) for an overnight stay in a traditional riad. This packed day is a key part of your 7-Day Morocco Tour.

Day 3: Guided Tour of Fes Medina (Local exploration)

Today is dedicated to exploring the spiritual and cultural heart of Morocco. With a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll spend the entire day delving into the labyrinthine alleys of Fes el-Bali, the UNESCO-listed old medina, which is one of the world’s largest car-free urban areas. You’ll visit significant landmarks such as the ancient Al-Qarawiyyin University, the exquisite Bou Inania Madrasa, and witness the vibrant activity of the famous Chouara Tannery. You’ll also explore various artisan workshops, seeing traditional crafts come to life. Lunch will be enjoyed within the medina. The rest of the day is at your leisure to further discover the vibrant souks or simply relax and enjoy the ambiance of your riad. This full day in Fes is a cornerstone of your 7-day Morocco itinerary.

Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Sahara Desert (Approx. 460 km / 286 miles)

Today, your 7 days in morocco itinerary takes you on a scenic journey into the Middle Atlas Mountains. You’ll pass through Ifrane (approx. 60 km from Fes), often referred to as the “Switzerland of Morocco” due to its alpine-style architecture. Continue to the Azrou cedar forest (approx. 30 km), where you’ll have the chance to spot wild Barbary monkeys.

After a refreshing stop, your drive will lead you through the stunning Ziz Valley (starting approx. 140 km from Azrou), an extensive oasis filled with date palm trees, offering breathtaking panoramic views. As the day progresses, the landscape will gradually shift to the desert, and you’ll arrive in Merzouga (approx. 230 km from Ziz Valley). Here, you’ll meet your camel caravan and embark on an unforgettable camel trek deep into the golden Erg Chebbi dunes. Experience a mesmerizing Sahara sunset from atop a dune before arriving at your luxury desert camp for an unforgettable night with dinner under the stars and traditional Berber music around a campfire.

Day 5: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley (Approx. 270 km / 168 miles)

Wake up early today to witness a breathtaking Sahara sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast at the desert camp, you’ll ride camels back to Merzouga, where your driver will be waiting. You’ll have an optional opportunity for a 4×4 desert exploration to visit a nomadic family and experience Gnawa music in Khamlia village (this will shorten your time at Todra/Dades). Your journey then continues to the towering Todra Gorges (approx. 140 km), a magnificent canyon carved by the Todra River. You’ll enjoy a leisurely walk through Morocco’s most dramatic canyon. Afterward, you’ll continue to the Dades Valley (approx. 60 km), known for its unique rocky landscape and fascinating “monkey toes” formations. You’ll spend the night in a beautiful hotel overlooking the valley, enjoying dinner and relaxing.

Day 6: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech (Approx. 310 km / 193 miles)

After breakfast in the Dades Valley, your journey continues through the picturesque “Valley of Roses” and the Skoura palm grove towards the cinematic city of Ouarzazate (approx. 100 km). Often called the “Hollywood of Africa,” Ouarzazate is home to major film studios. You’ll have the option to visit the historic Taourirt Kasbah and explore the renowned Atlas Film Studios. Next, you’ll visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou (approx. 30 km), a magnificent fortified village (ksar) that has served as a filming location for blockbusters like Game of Thrones and Gladiator. After exploring this iconic site, you’ll begin your scenic drive across the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass (approx. 180 km), offering stunning panoramic views. You’ll arrive in Marrakech (late afternoon/early evening) for an overnight stay in a charming traditional riad.

Day 7: Marrakech Guided Tour & Departure (Local exploration & transfer)

Today is dedicated to exploring the vibrant “Red City” of Marrakech. With a local guide, you’ll discover Marrakech’s rich history and stunning architecture.

Your tour will include visits to the exquisite Bahia Palace, the historic Saadian Tombs, the impressive Koutoubia Mosque (exterior visit), and the beautiful Ben Youssef Madrasa. You’ll then immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the souks and the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square.

In the afternoon, you’ll visit the serene Majorelle Garden. Conclude your 7-day Morocco tour with a transfer to Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) based on your flight schedule. If you require a transfer back to Casablanca (CMN), please inform us, though this will add approximately 2.5-3 hours of driving time. This unforgettable tour will leave you with incredible memories and stories to share from your comprehensive journey through Morocco.

Price Includes

  • Comfortable transportation in a private, air-conditioned vehicle (4×4 or minivan).
  • Experienced English-speaking driver/guide throughout the tour.
  • Fuel costs.
  • Pick-up from your accommodation in Casablanca.
  • Drop-off at Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) or your accommodation in Marrakech (optional transfer to Casablanca CMN available at extra cost).
  • Five nights accommodation in comfortable hotels/riads (Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fes, Dades Valley, Marrakech) (dinner & breakfast included in Dades Valley; breakfast only in Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fes, and Marrakech).
  • 6 night accommodation in a traditional luxury Berber desert camp in Merzouga (dinner & breakfast included).
  • Camel trek to and from the desert camp.
  • Local desert guide for the camel trek.
  • Bottled water during the camel trek.
  • Opportunities for photo stops and cultural insights.
  • Guided tour of Fes Medina (Day 3).
  • Guided tour of Marrakech (Day 7).

Price Exclude

  • Flights to and from Morocco.
  • Lunches 
  • Drinks and personal expenses.
  • Entrance fees to attractions
  • Any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Dinners in Rabat , Chefchaouen, Fes, Marrakech 

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10-Day Morocco Tour From Casablanca

Why Choose Our 7-Day Morocco Tour?

  •  Rich variety of landscapes: imperial cities, desert, mountains, ancient ruins, and the blue city.
  •  A magical night in the Sahara for an authentic desert experience.
  •  Authentic cultural encounters in bustling medinas, historical sites, and local communities.
  •  Handpicked accommodations blending comfort and tradition.
  •  Experienced drivers and guides ensuring your safety and enjoyment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this 7-day Morocco itinerary unique?

This itinerary offers a comprehensive exploration of Morocco’s diverse landscapes and rich culture, starting from Casablanca. It efficiently combines iconic imperial cities (Casablanca, Rabat, Fes, Meknes), the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, the charming blue city of Chefchaouen, and a magical Sahara Desert experience, providing a truly holistic view of the country’s highlights.

How authentic are the cultural encounters mentioned in the highlights?

We prioritize authentic experiences. Our tours include opportunities to interact with local communities, such as optional visits to nomadic families in the desert and experiencing traditional Gnawa music. Our guides are locals who can offer genuine insights into Moroccan life and traditions, ensuring meaningful cultural encounters beyond typical tourist attractions.

Is this tour suitable for all fitness levels given the variety of landscapes?

This tour involves a good amount of driving and walking in cities and historical sites. The camel trek in the desert is generally easy and suitable for most. While there are opportunities for walks (e.g., in Todra Gorges), these are usually optional or adaptable. As long as you have a moderate level of fitness and are comfortable with extended periods of sitting during travel, you should enjoy this tour.

What is the difference between this 7-day tour and longer Morocco itineraries?

 This 7-day itinerary is designed to provide a rich and varied experience without feeling rushed, balancing city exploration with a significant desert adventure. Longer tours (e.g., 10 days) might offer more in-depth time in each location or include additional destinations not covered here. This 7-day option is perfect for those who want a comprehensive taste of Morocco’s highlights within a week.

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Alex L

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From the moment we landed in Casablanca, Tour To Morocco made our 7-day adventure absolutely seamless. Our guide was exceptional, bringing every site to life with fascinating stories and local insights. The highlight was definitely the Sahara – the camel trek and the night in the luxury camp were beyond anything I imagined. They handled every detail perfectly, allowing us to truly immerse ourselves in Morocco’s magic. Highly recommend them for an unforgettable journey!

February 5, 2025

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