10-Day Tour from Casablanca to Sahara

On our 10-Day Tour from Casablanca to Sahara, you will discover beautiful places in Morocco. We will start in Casablanca to see the big Hassan II Mosque and walk by the sea.
Next, we will go to Rabat and the blue city of Chefchaouen. In Fes, you will visit the old city with a guide. You will ride a camel and sleep in the Sahara Desert. We will also see the Dades Gorge, Todra Gorges, and Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
At the end, we will enjoy Marrakech and then return to Casablanca.

10 Days Tour from Casablanca to Sahara Highlights

  • Visit the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
  • Explore Rabat’s Mausoleum of Mohamed V and Hassan Tower
  • Discover the blue city of Chefchaouen
  • Wander through Fes’s ancient medina and visit Al Quaraouiyine University
  • Enjoy a camel ride and camp under the stars in the Sahara Desert
  • Marvel at the Todra and Dades Gorges
  • Visit the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains to reach Marrakech
  • Experience the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square in Marrakech
  • Tour the Bahia Palace and local souks in Marrakech

10-Day Tour from Casablanca to Sahara Desert Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Casablanca

Upon arrival, you’ll be met at the airport or your hotel. Our tour from Casablanca begins with a visit to the grand Hassan II Mosque, known for its impressive size and architecture. Afterward, enjoy the fresh sea breeze at Corniche Ain Diab, a popular coastal spot. Take a break for lunch at a nearby restaurant and try some delicious Moroccan cuisine. Later in the day, stroll through the lively Old Medina, full of traditional shops and local life. Your day finishes with a relaxing night at your hotel in Casablanca.

Day 2
Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen

On our second day, we will travel to Rabat, the capital of Morocco. There, we will visit the Royal Palace, the Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V.

After seeing Rabat, we will travel to Chefchaouen, a small city in the mountains known for its blue buildings. When you arrive, you will check in to your hotel and have free time to walk around and enjoy the peaceful blue streets.

Day 3
Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

We will leave Chefchaouen and head to Volubilis, an old Roman city with ancient ruins. We will walk around and see what’s left of the buildings from a long time ago.

Next, we will go to Meknes to visit places like the Bab Mansour gate and the old medina. After that, the trip continues to Fes. When we arrive, you will check in to your hotel. In the evening, you can rest or take a walk to start seeing the city.

Day 4
Fes Sightseeing Tour

After a traditional Moroccan breakfast at the hotel, We will take a morning city tour of Fes with a local guide. Fes is one of Morocco’s most authentic imperial cities, and We will make sure to capture all its beauty and history.

We will explore the old medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest medina in the world. As we walk through its narrow streets and alleys, you will feel like you’ve stepped back in time.

To learn about Fes’s non-Islamic history, We will visit the Mellah, the old Jewish quarter, which was built in the 13th century. We will also see the University of Al Quaraouiyine, the world’s oldest still-operating university, founded in 859 AD by Fatima Al-Fihri.

Day 5
Fes – Azrou – Midelt – Merzouga (Camel Trekking & Desert Camping)

We will drive from Fes through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Our first stop is Azrou, where we can see cedar trees and maybe some wild monkeys. Then we will head to Midelt for lunch and enjoy the views along the way.

After lunch, we will continue to Merzouga. When we arrive, we will ride camels into the desert. We will spend the night at a desert camp, enjoy a traditional dinner, and relax under the stars.

Day 6
Merzouga (Explore Erg Chebbi Desert) – Khamlia – M’fis – Desert & Nomads – Merzouga

We will explore the Erg Chebbi Desert in Merzouga. First, we will visit Khamlia village to experience its traditional culture. Then, we will head to M’fis for more stunning desert views. We’ll also visit a nomadic family to learn about their way of life. In the evening, we will return to our hotel in Merzouga to relax after a day of adventure.

Day 7
Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorges – Dades Gorge & Valley

We will leave Merzouga and drive to Rissani, famous for its lively souk. After exploring Rissani, we will continue through the Tinjdad palm groves, enjoying the contrast of green amidst the desert. Then, we will visit the stunning Todra Gorges, where towering rock walls surround a beautiful river. After spending time in the gorges, we will head to the Dades Gorge and Valley, taking in the scenic views before spending the night at a local hotel.

Day 8
Boumalne Dades – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

We will leave Boumalne Dades and head to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Desert” and famous for its film studios. Then, we will visit the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Morocco’s most iconic landmarks, where many films have been made. After exploring the kasbah, we will drive through the beautiful High Atlas Mountains, enjoying the scenic views as we cross the Tizi n’Tichka pass. In the late afternoon, we’ll arrive in Marrakech, where you will check into your accommodation for the night.

Day 9
Marrakech Sightseeing Tour

After breakfast at the hotel, we’ll explore Marrakech with a local guide. We’ll visit famous landmarks like the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and the Saadian Tombs. We’ll also stroll through the lively souks, where you can take in the vibrant atmosphere and colorful shops.

The tour will end at Jemaa el-Fnaa square, where you can enjoy street performances and taste local food. Throughout the day, the guide will share fascinating stories and history, helping you learn more about the rich culture of Marrakech.

Day 10
Marrakech – Casablanca departure

We’ll leave Marrakech and drive to Casablanca. Then, we’ll take you to the airport for your departure.

10-Day Tour from Casablanca Inclusions

  • Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, riad, or airport
  • English-speaking guide/driver
  • Transport by private vehicle with A/C
  • Fuel included
  • Sandboarding in the sand dunes
  • Camel trekking (including camel ride, sunset, and sunrise over the dunes)
  • 1 night in a desert camp
  • 8 nights in hotels/riads
  • Daily breakfasts and dinners
  • Optional: Experienced guided tours in Fes and Marrakech (multilingual)

10-Day Tour from Casablanca Exclusions

  • Drinks
  • Lunches
  • Entrance to monuments (Optional)
  • Gratuities for guides and drivers (Optional)

More Details About the 10-Day Imperial Cities & Sahara Tour from Casablanca

  • Departure and Return City: Casablanca
  • Departure Time: Approximately 7:30 AM
  • Availability: Every day
  • Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
  • Max people: 17 person
  • You have the option to travel to and from the camp either on a camel ride or by 4×4 vehicle.
  • Vegetarian and vegan options are available. Please advise upon booking.
  • Feel free to contact us if you have any further questions.

10-Day Tour to Sahara from Casablanca Price And Accommodation

Our 10-Day Tour to the Imperial Cities and Sahara from Casablanca can be tailored to your group size and travel season. For detailed information about accommodation options and to receive a personalized quote, feel free to reach out to us directly.

Note: This is a suggested tour itinerary. If you have other ideas or specific preferences, please feel free to contact us. We will be happy to customize the experience to match your needs and make your journey truly unforgettable.

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