9 Days Private Morocco Tour From Casablanca

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day private Morocco tour from Casablanca, exploring the country’s rich culture, ancient history, and breathtaking landscapes. From vibrant cities to the vast Sahara Desert, this tour ensures a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation while offering the convenience and exclusivity of private travel.

Tour Highlights

• Discover Morocco’s imperial cities: Casablanca, Rabat, Fes, and Marrakech.
• Explore the serene beauty of Chefchaouen, the Blue Pearl.
• Visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes.
• Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert, including a camel trek and luxury camping.
• Marvel at the natural beauty of the Todra Gorge and Dades Valley.
• Explore iconic landmarks like Ait Ben Haddou and Atlas Film Studios.

This 9-day private Morocco tour from Casablanca offers an immersive journey through the country’s diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Whether you’re exploring ancient cities, trekking through the desert, or admiring mountain vistas, this tour promises an unforgettable Moroccan adventure.

Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca – Explore Rabat

Welcome to Morocco

Your adventure begins as you arrive at Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport. Meet your private driver/guide, who will accompany you throughout your journey.

Casablanca Highlights

• Hassan II Mosque: A stunning architectural masterpiece overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
• Corniche: A vibrant promenade ideal for a relaxing walk.

In the afternoon, drive to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, for a guided tour of its highlights.

Rabat Highlights

• Kasbah of the Udayas: A charming fortress with scenic views of the Bou Regreg River.
• Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V: Iconic monuments reflecting Morocco’s history and culture.

Overnight in a comfortable riad in Rabat.

Day 2: Rabat to Chefchaouen – The Blue Pearl

Journey to the North

After breakfast, travel north to the picturesque town of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains. Known for its blue-washed streets, this serene town is a photographer’s paradise.

Chefchaouen Highlights

• Wander through the medina, admiring its unique blue-and-white architecture.
• Relax in Outa el Hammam Square, the heart of the town.
• Visit the Spanish Mosque for panoramic views of Chefchaouen at sunset.

Overnight in a charming riad in Chefchaouen.

Day 3: Chefchaouen to Fes via Volubilis and Meknes

Roman Ruins and Imperial Cities

Depart Chefchaouen and head to the ancient Roman city of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its remarkably preserved mosaics, arches, and ruins.

Next, visit Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities.

Meknes Highlights

• Bab Mansour Gate: A monumental entrance to the old city.
• Royal Granaries and Stables: Impressive structures showcasing royal history.

Continue to Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual capital. Overnight in a traditional riad in Fes.

Day 4: Full-Day Guided Tour of Fes

Explore the Cultural Heart of Morocco

Spend the day exploring the historic city of Fes, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and bustling medina.

Fes Highlights

• Fes el-Bali Medina: A UNESCO-listed medina with narrow alleys, vibrant souks, and historic monuments.
• Al-Qarawiyyin University: The oldest university in the world.
• Chouara Tannery: Discover traditional leather-dyeing techniques.
• Bou Inania Madrasa: Admire the intricate craftsmanship of this 14th-century Islamic school.

Overnight in Fes.

Day 5: Fes to Merzouga via Ifrane, Azrou, and Ziz Valley

From Mountains to Desert

Leave Fes in the morning and travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane, a charming town with a European vibe, and Azrou, known for its cedar forests and playful Barbary macaques.

Pass through the scenic Ziz Valley, dotted with lush palm groves, before arriving in Merzouga, at the edge of the Sahara Desert.

Desert Adventure

• Ride camels into the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes, watching the sun set over the golden sands.
• Spend the night in a luxury desert camp, enjoying traditional Berber music and stargazing.

Day 6: Merzouga to Dades Valley via Todra Gorge

Experience Desert and Mountain Landscapes

Start your day with a desert sunrise before driving to the breathtaking Todra Gorge, famous for its towering canyon walls and crystal-clear river. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the gorge.

Continue to the Dades Valley, known for its dramatic rock formations and kasbahs. Overnight in a hotel or riad in the Dades Valley.

Day 7: Dades Valley to Marrakech via Ouarzazate and Ait Ben Haddou

Discover Iconic Landmarks

Travel through the Road of 1,000 Kasbahs to Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Hollywood of Africa.” Visit the famous Atlas Film Studios and the impressive Kasbah Taourirt.

Next, explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village that has appeared in numerous films and TV shows, including Gladiator and Game of Thrones.

Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, arriving in Marrakech in the evening. Overnight in a riad in Marrakech.

Day 8: Full-Day Guided Tour of Marrakech

The Vibrant Red City

Explore the bustling streets, historical sites, and vibrant markets of Marrakech.

Marrakech Highlights

• Jemaa el-Fnaa Square: A lively hub of food vendors, performers, and artisans.
• Koutoubia Mosque: Admire the largest mosque in Marrakech.
• Bahia Palace: Marvel at the exquisite architecture and gardens.
• Majorelle Garden: A tranquil oasis with beautiful botanical displays.

Overnight in Marrakech.

Day 9: Departure from Marrakech

After breakfast, depending on your flight schedule, enjoy free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Marrakech. Transfer to Marrakech Menara Airport for your departure, concluding your 9-day private Morocco tour.