7 Days Morocco Tour from Casablanca

7 Days Morocco Tour from Casablanca

Overview

The 7 Days Morocco Tour from Casablanca offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Starting in the cosmopolitan city of Casablanca, this journey takes you through Morocco’s imperial cities of Rabat, Meknes, and Fes, into the heart of the Sahara Desert, and ends in the vibrant city of Marrakech. Along the way, experience iconic landmarks, ancient medinas, scenic mountain passes, and the magical Sahara sands. With private transportation, expert guides, and comfortable accommodations, this tour ensures a memorable Moroccan adventure.

Itinerary

Arrival in Casablanca – Discover the Coastal Metropolis

Begin your Moroccan adventure in Casablanca, Morocco’s economic capital.

  • Highlights:
    • Visit the Hassan II Mosque, an architectural masterpiece overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
    • Stroll along the Corniche for stunning coastal views and a relaxed ambiance.
    • Explore the Habous Quarter, a charming blend of French and Moroccan styles.

Overnight: Hotel in Casablanca.

Casablanca to Rabat – The Capital City

Travel to Rabat, Morocco’s serene capital, blending historic landmarks with modern flair.

  • Highlights:
    • Explore the Kasbah of the Udayas, a tranquil fortress with stunning gardens.
    • Visit the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
    • Walk through the charming medina, filled with local shops and cafes.

Overnight: Riad in Rabat.

Rabat to Meknes and Volubilis – History and Heritage

Head to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, with a stop at the ancient ruins of Volubilis.

  • Highlights:
    • Explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
    • Visit Meknes’s Bab Mansour, one of the most beautiful gates in Morocco.
    • Discover the Royal Stables and the bustling El Hedim Square.

Overnight: Riad in Meknes.

Meknes to Fes – The Cultural Capital

Travel to Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heart, for a deep dive into its rich heritage.

  • Highlights:
    • Wander the maze-like streets of the Fes el-Bali medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
    • Visit the Al Quaraouiyine University, the world’s oldest university.
    • Marvel at the craftsmanship of the Bou Inania Madrasa.
    • Experience the vibrant colors of the Chouara Tannery.

Overnight: Riad in Fes.

Fes to Merzouga – Gateway to the Sahara Desert

Leave Fes and travel to Merzouga, the gateway to the majestic Sahara Desert.

  • Highlights:
    • Cross the lush landscapes of the Ziz Valley with its picturesque palm groves.
    • Arrive in Merzouga and begin a camel trek into the dunes of Erg Chebbi.
    • Watch the sunset over the dunes and enjoy a traditional Berber dinner in a luxury desert camp under the stars.

Overnight: Luxury desert camp in Merzouga.

Merzouga to Marrakech – Through the High Atlas Mountains

Begin the scenic journey from the desert to Marrakech, passing through stunning landscapes.

  • Highlights:
    • Travel through Ouarzazate, Morocco’s film capital, and visit the Taourirt Kasbah.
    • Explore Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed village and popular film location.
    • Cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains.

Overnight: Riad in Marrakech.

Exploring Marrakech – Farewell to Morocco

Dedicate your final day to exploring the lively and colorful city of Marrakech.

  • Highlights:
    • Visit the iconic Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, buzzing with activity and local life.
    • Explore the Bahia Palace and the tranquil Majorelle Garden.
    • Wander the vibrant souks, perfect for finding unique souvenirs.
    • End your journey with a relaxing hammam spa experience before departure.

Tour Ends: Depart from Marrakech with unforgettable memories.

  • Private transportation with air-conditioned vehicle and professional driver.
  • Accommodations in riads, hotels, and a luxury desert camp.
  • Breakfasts throughout the tour and selected dinners.
  • Guided tours in imperial cities and major attractions.
  • Camel trekking and overnight stay in the desert camp.
  • International airfare.
  • Lunches and some dinners.
  • Entrance fees to monuments and attractions.
  • Tips for guides and drivers.
  • Travel insurance and personal expenses.

FAQs

Q1: What is included in the 7 Days Morocco Tour from Casablanca?

  • Refer to the “Includes and Excludes” section above for full details.

Q2: What should I pack for this tour?

  • Comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a scarf or light jacket for cooler evenings.

Q3: Can this itinerary be customized?
Yes, the tour can be tailored to fit your interests and schedule.

Q4: Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Absolutely! This tour is family-friendly and suitable for travelers of all ages.

Q5: What is the best time to take this tour?
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are ideal for pleasant weather.