6 days tour from marrakech to casablanca

6 days morocco tour from marrakech to casablanca

Tour Overview

The 6 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech to Casablanca is a perfect mix of cultural discovery and desert adventure. On this journey, you’ll explore the ancient kasbahs of southern Morocco, ride camels across the Sahara dunes of Merzouga, and spend a magical night under the stars in a luxury desert camp. You’ll also discover some of Morocco’s most iconic cities along the way.

Travel through the High Atlas Mountains, visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, and explore Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa.” Admire the stunning Todra Gorge and cross the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. You’ll also experience the rich culture of Fes, Morocco’s spiritual capital. Your journey ends on the Atlantic coast in Casablanca, home to the magnificent Hassan II Mosque. More Tours

Highlights of the 6-Day Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca:

Drive through the scenic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
Enjoy a guided visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ait Ben Haddou.
Explore Ouarzazate and the beautiful Valley of Roses.
Discover the breathtaking Todra Gorge.
Experience a camel trek and spend a night in a luxury Sahara desert camp near Erg Chebbi.
Enjoy traditional Berber music and warm local hospitality.
Travel through the scenic Ziz Valley, the Middle Atlas Mountains, and cedar forests.
Explore Fes with a certified local guide.
Visit the famous Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.

Morocco Itinerary 6 Days Marrakech to Casablanca

Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley

On the first day of your 6 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech to Casablanca, we drive through the High Atlas Mountains and cross the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m), with amazing panoramic views along the way.

Our first main stop is Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village and famous filming location for many Hollywood movies. After lunch, we continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa,” where you can visit the movie studios.

Next, we drive through the beautiful Valley of Roses, known for its annual rose festival, before arriving in Boumalne Dades. Check in to your hotel in the Dades Valley, where you’ll enjoy dinner and relax for the night.

Driving Distance: ~310 km
Driving Time: 6–7 hours
Accommodation: Hotel in Dades Valley
Meals: Dinner included

Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Erfoud – Merzouga (Sahara Desert)

On the second day of your 6 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech to Casablanca, after breakfast, we head to the stunning Todra Gorge, where high cliffs rise up to 300 meters on each side. You’ll have time for a short walk and to enjoy the beautiful views.

Next, we continue to Erfoud, known for its fossils and date palms. In the afternoon, we arrive in Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Here, you’ll enjoy a camel ride across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and stop to watch a breathtaking sunset. Tonight, you’ll stay in a luxury desert camp, where you’ll enjoy a traditional dinner and live Berber music under the stars.

Accommodation: Luxury Sahara desert camp
Meals: Dinner & Breakfast included

Day 3: Merzouga Exploration – Nomads – Khamlia – Lake – Hotel Stay

On the third day of your 6 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech to Casablanca, you can start the morning with an optional camel ride at sunrise, followed by breakfast.

Today is dedicated to exploring the Sahara region around Merzouga. We’ll visit nomadic families to learn about their traditional way of life. Then we head to Khamlia, where you’ll enjoy a live performance of Gnawa music, a unique cultural experience.

After that, we visit Lake Srij, a seasonal lake that attracts migratory birds. We’ll return to Merzouga for lunch, and you’ll have free time in the afternoon to relax or walk through the dunes of Erg Chebbi. Tonight, you’ll stay in a comfortable hotel near the desert.

Accommodation: Hotel in Merzouga
Meals: Breakfast included

Day 4: Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Middle Atlas Mountains – Ifrane – Fes

On the fourth day of your 6 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech to Casablanca, after breakfast, we leave the desert and travel through the beautiful Ziz Valley, known for its palm trees and green oases.

We’ll cross the Middle Atlas Mountains and stop in Midelt for lunch. Then we continue to Azrou, home to cedar forests and wild Barbary monkeys. Next, we make a short stop in Ifrane, a clean and quiet mountain town often called the “Switzerland of Morocco.” By evening, we arrive in Fes, where you’ll check into your hotel and relax for the night.

Accommodation: Hotel in Fes
Meals: Breakfast included

Day 5: Explore Fes – Cultural & Historical City Tour

On the fifth day of your 6 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech to Casablanca, after breakfast, a professional local guide will take you on a walking tour of Fes, the oldest imperial city in Morocco.

You’ll explore the historic Fes Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit important landmarks such as Al Quaraouiyine University (the oldest university in the world), the famous tanneries, the beautiful Bou Inania Madrasa, and the Royal Palace.

In the afternoon, you’ll have free time to relax, shop, or explore the city at your own pace.

Accommodation: Hotel in Fes
Meals: Breakfast included
Tour Duration: ~3–4 hours

Day 6: Fes – Casablanca (Hassan II Mosque)

On the final day of your 6 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech to Casablanca, we drive toward Casablanca, the country’s economic hub. On the way, we’ll stop in Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, where you can see historic sites and enjoy a short visit.

After that, we continue to Casablanca. Upon arrival, we visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque in Africa, located right on the Atlantic coast. You’ll have time to explore the mosque and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before we transfer you to your hotel or the airport. This marks the end of your 6-day Morocco tour from Marrakech.

Driving Distance: ~300 km
Driving Time: ~4 hours
Meals: Breakfast included

Why Choose This 6 Days in Morocco Tour?

This 6-day Morocco desert tour from Marrakech to Casablanca offers a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and stunning landscapes. You’ll cross the High Atlas Mountains, explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, and visit the famous film studios in Ouarzazate.

Discover the beauty of Todra Gorge, ride camels across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga, and spend a magical night in a luxury desert camp under the stars. The journey continues through scenic valleys and the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains, with stops in charming towns like Ifrane and Midelt.

You’ll explore Fes, the spiritual and cultural heart of Morocco, with a local guide. The tour ends in Casablanca, where you’ll visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque by the Atlantic Ocean.

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience Morocco’s desert, history, and cities all in one unforgettable journey.