4 Days Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech

Day 1: Casablanca to Fes

Morning Departure from Casablanca: Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Casablanca. Depart for Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual capital.

Visit Rabat: On the way to Fes, stop in Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Here, you can visit key sites like the Hassan Tower, an unfinished minaret from the 12th century, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, which houses the tombs of the Moroccan royal family.

Arrive in Fes: Continue your journey to Fes, where you will check into your hotel. In the evening, take some time to relax and prepare for a guided tour of the city the next day.

• Overnight: Hotel in Fes
• Highlights: Casablanca, Rabat, Arrival in Fes

Day 2: Fes to Merzouga (Sahara Desert)

Guided City Tour of Fes: Start your day with a guided tour of Fes el-Bali, the old medina, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the intricate alleys, vibrant souks, and historic sites, including the Bou Inania Madrasa and the Al Quaraouiyine University, the oldest university in the world.

Lunch in Fes: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, sampling traditional Moroccan dishes.

Travel to Merzouga: After lunch, depart for Merzouga, located on the edge of the Sahara Desert. The journey takes you through stunning landscapes, including the Middle Atlas Mountains and picturesque villages.

Camel Trekking Experience: Upon arrival in Merzouga, you will have the opportunity to take a camel trek into the dunes of Erg Chebbi. Experience a stunning sunset over the Sahara before reaching your desert camp.

Overnight in the Desert: Spend the night in a traditional Berber camp, enjoying dinner and entertainment under the stars.

• Overnight: Desert Camp in Merzouga
• Highlights: Fes city tour, Travel to Merzouga, Camel trek, Overnight in the desert

Day 3: Merzouga to Ouarzazate

Sunrise in the Sahara: Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the dunes. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at your camp.

Return Camel Trek: Take a camel back to Merzouga and freshen up at your hotel.

Travel to Ouarzazate: Depart for Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Gateway to the Sahara.” On the way, visit Rissani, the birthplace of the Alaouite dynasty, and explore its vibrant market.

Visit Ait Benhaddou: Before reaching Ouarzazate, stop at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, a stunning fortified village that has served as a backdrop for numerous films, including “Gladiator” and “Game of Thrones.”

Ouarzazate Highlights: Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, you can visit the Taourirt Kasbah, a remarkable example of Moroccan architecture.

• Overnight: Hotel in Ouarzazate
• Highlights: Sunrise in the Sahara, Rissani, Ait Benhaddou, Ouarzazate

Day 4: Ouarzazate to Marrakech

Scenic Drive to Marrakech: After breakfast, depart Ouarzazate and begin your journey to Marrakech. Travel through the High Atlas Mountains, enjoying stunning views along the way.

Tizi n’Tichka Pass: Cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, the highest road pass in Morocco, offering panoramic views of the valleys and peaks of the Atlas Mountains.

Arrival in Marrakech: Arrive in Marrakech in the afternoon. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some time to explore the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa Square and its surrounding souks, where you can enjoy street performances and sample local delicacies.

End of Tour: Your 4-day adventure concludes in Marrakech, where you can either continue your stay or transfer to the airport for your departure.

• Highlights: Scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains, Tizi n’Tichka Pass, Arrival in Marrakech