MOROCCO ITINERARY 6 DAYS FROM CASABLANCA
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TOUR OVERVIEW
Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? This expertly crafted Morocco itinerary 6 days takes you from the bustling economic hub of Casablanca on the Atlantic coast, through ancient imperial cities, and deep into the golden dunes of the Sahara, before concluding in the vibrant city of Marrakech.
Whether you are looking for a private experience or a group excursion, this 6 day tour from Casablanca strikes the perfect balance between comfort, culture, and dramatic desert landscapes. Let’s dive into what makes this comprehensive Morocco tour 6 days an unforgettable journey.
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THE HIGHLIGHT OF 6 DAYS TOUR FROM CASABLANCA
- Hassan II Mosque: Marvel at the architectural grandeur of Casablanca’s iconic oceanside landmark.
- Fes El Bali: Get lost in the medieval, labyrinthine streets of Morocco’s oldest cultural and spiritual capital.
- Erg Chebbi Dunes: Ride camels at sunset and sleep in a traditional desert camp under a canopy of stars.
- Todra & Dades Gorges: Drive through towering limestone canyons and lush river valleys.
- Ait Ben Haddou: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage earthen clay fortress featured in numerous Hollywood blockbusters.
- Tizi n’Tichka Pass: Experience breathtaking panoramic views while crossing the legendary High Atlas Mountains.
MOROCCO ITINERARY 6 DAYS TOUR FROM CASABLANCA
Please read this itinerary carefully to know what to expect in this 6-day Morocco itinerary. If there is something special you want to include in the itinerary, let us know.
Day 1: Casablanca to Fes via Rabat
Your Morocco itinerary 6 days begins right in Casablanca from your hotel or airport, where you will meet your driver and tour guide. After a morning visit to the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, you will hit the road heading north toward the administrative capital, Rabat, where you will visit the Hassan Tower and the Old Kasbah Oudayas. Afterwards, you will continue to Fes.
- Activities: Tour the Oudayas Kasbah and the iconic Hassan Tower in Rabat.
- Driving Time: Approximately 4 hours total.
- Overnight: A traditional, cozy Riad nestled inside the Fes medina.
Day 2: Full day exploring Fes
Dedicate today entirely to unlocking the mysteries of Fes, widely considered the beating cultural heart of Morocco. A local expert guide will take you step-by-step through a history that spans over a millennium.
Activities: Visit the world-famous Chouara Tannery, the architectural marvel of Bou Inania Medersa, and the ancient Al-Qarawiyyin University.
Atmosphere: Vibrant, historic, and sensory-rich with the aroma of spices and handcrafted leather.
Overnight: Same Riad in Fes.
Day 3: Fes to Merzouga desert through Ifrane.
Brace yourself for the longest but most scenic driving day of your Morocco itinerary 6 days. You will climb through the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains, where you will spot wild Barbary macaques, before dropping down into the vast, palm-fringed Ziz Valley and arriving at the gateway to the Sahara desert, where you will experience a camel ride over the dunes and watch a magical sunset from the sand dunes. Afterwards, you will continue on camels to the camp where you will stay the night, and traditional drum music under the starry sky.
- Activities: Brief stop in Ifrane (often called the “Switzerland of Morocco”), lunch in Midelt, and a magical sunset camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Overnight: A desert camp among the dunes of Merzouga, complete with a traditional Berber dinner and live drum music around a campfire.
Day 4: Full day exploring the desert
The fourth day of our 6 day Morocco itinerary will begin in the morning after breakfast, we will do an amazing desert expedition tour around Erg Chebbi by a 4×4 vehicle.
Drive through the Erg Chebbi dunes, and visit the nomadic family, before we head to the village of dark-skinned people (village of the Gnaoua), originally slaves of Sudan. There, we will wander through the village, discovering its most delicious food, traditions, and the typical Sahara life, like listening to Gnaoua music and their experience of the lifestyle. Try a traditional, tasty Berber Pizza (Madfouna) in the local restaurant in the desert.
In the evening, you have free time either to chill out in the hotel, enjoy a swimming pool in the heart of the desert, or venture on some desert activities such as Quad biking.
Day 5: Merzouga to Dades valley through Todra Gorge.
Wake up early to witness a breathtaking Sahara sunrise over the dunes before leaving the desert behind. Today’s route will take you through ancient irrigation systems and the spectacular river canyons of Todra Gorge, where you can enjoy a free walk under the high cliffs of Todra Gorge. Afterwards, we will continue our 6-day tour from Casablanca to Dades Valley.
- Activities: Walk beneath the 300-meter-high sheer rock walls of the Todra Gorges.
- Scenery: Dramatic rock formations, sweeping palm groves, and winding mountain passes.
- Overnight: A charming hotel or boutique Kasbah overlooking the dramatic landscapes of the Dades Valley.
Day 6: Dades Valley to Marrakech via Ait BenHaddou.
Today is the last day of your 6-day Morocco tour. After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, take a scenic drive to Ait Ben Haddou, passing through the enchanting Valley of Roses and Ouarzazate.
You have the option of visiting the Atlas Studio in Ouarzazate, where there are collections of movie scenes preserved in this studio. You can also choose to stop and take some memorable photos from outside before continuing.
The first major stop for sightseeing, which is the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is also known for a set of major Hollywood epics filmed, such as Game of Thrones, Kingdom of Heaven, Lawrence of Arabia, and Gladiator etc.
Last, we will cross the windy, adventurous roads of Tizi N’Tichka Pass, passing by thousands of Kasbahs, and going back to Marrakech. Our endpoint would be in Marrakech, the red city, where your Morocco itinerary 6 days comes to an end with a drop-off at your hotel or Riad.
INCLUDED AND EXCLUDED IN 6 DAYS MOROCCO TOUR
PRICE TOUR INCLUDES:
- Pick-up at your Casablanca hotel or the CMN airport.
- Private transportation in an air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle or comfortable minivan.
- Experienced English-speaking driver/guide throughout the trip.
- 5 nights of accommodation (4 nights in traditional Riads/hotels, 1 night in a Sahara camp).
- Daily breakfasts and dinners (dinners are typically included in Merzouga and Dades Valley).
- Guided sunset camel trek in the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Local official tour guide for the city tour in Fes.
PRICE TOUR EXCLUDES
- Lunch meals
- Drinks
- Entrance fees, other personal expenses,…
GOOD KNOW BEFORE YOUR BOOK TOUR
Important information before booking your 6 days Morocco Itinerary Please review the following details before making your reservation:
- Once you book the tour, you will receive an immediate confirmation.
- Enjoy peace of mind knowing there are no hidden costs.
- Desert camps provide comfortable beds, mattresses, and plenty of blankets to ensure warmth during winter nights. A sleeping bag is not required.
- The private 6 days Morocco itinerary is available all year round and can be booked any day of the week.
- You can extend your adventure with our 7-day desert tour from Marrakech or opt for a 8 day desert tour from Marrakech
- This is a private 6-day tour from Casablanca. If you’re interested in joining one of our shared tours, consider our shared 3 day Marrakech desert tour instead.
- We offer flexible options to personalize your tour and make it truly unique.
- You can add thrilling activities like quad biking or buggy rides in the dunes for an additional charge.
- Alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase.
- Feel free to discuss with your driver if you’d prefer to skip certain stops and spend more time at locations of your choice.
- To secure your seat, a 15% deposit of the total tour price is required.
- We accept PayPal, European bank transfers, credit cards, and cash in USD, Euro, GBP, or MAD. If the payment is not be made in cash, bear in mind that 5% will be applied.
- Children under 12 enjoy a 20% discount, while children under 5 travel for free.
BOOKING:
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Can this 6 day tour from Casablanca be customized?
Yes, absolutely! Most boutique tour operators offer this exact Morocco tour 6 days route as a private experience, meaning it can be fully tailored. If you prefer to skip Fes to spend more time exploring Marrakech, or if you want to upgrade your desert accommodation to a luxury VIP glamping tent with private en-suite showers, adjustments can easily be made before you book.
Is there a lot of driving involved on this trip?
Because you are traveling across the entire width of the country from the northern Atlantic coast, down to the far eastern desert border, and back westward over the High Atlas Mountains, you will cover significant distances. Expect to spend between 4 to 7 hours in the vehicle on travel days, with plenty of planned breaks along the route for sightseeing, coffee, and leg stretching.
What is the best time of year to book this trip?
The most comfortable months to embark on this route are during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). During these seasons, temperatures across the country are moderate, meaning you can comfortably explore the Fes medina without intense heat, and enjoy pleasant, warm days paired with cool nights in the Sahara Desert
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