8 Days
Daily Tour
Unlimited
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Discover the very best of Morocco on this private 8 Days Imperial Cities & Sahara Desert Tour from Casablanca with Desert Espace.
This tour starts in Casablanca and ends in Marrakech. Along the way, you visit Rabat, Meknes, Volubilis, Fes, Ifrane, Azrou, the Ziz Valley, Merzouga Desert, Rissani, Todra Gorge, Dades Valley, Ouarzazate, Ait Ben Haddou, and the High Atlas Mountains.
Designed for travelers who want a complete Morocco experience, this journey combines imperial cities, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Roman ruins, mountain scenery, desert adventure, authentic Berber culture, and guided city tours.
From the Atlantic Coast to the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and the vibrant streets of Marrakech, this tour offers the perfect mix of history, culture, nature, and unforgettable Sahara experiences.
Upon arrival at Mohammed V International Airport, your driver will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel.
Depending on your arrival time, you may explore the Corniche, Habous Quarter, and the vibrant atmosphere of Morocco’s economic capital.
Overnight: Hotel/Riad in Casablanca
After breakfast, begin your journey through Morocco’s imperial cities.
First, visit Rabat, Morocco’s capital city. Explore Kasbah Oudaya, Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
Then, continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities. Visit Bab Mansour Gate and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail.
Later, discover Volubilis, one of North Africa’s best-preserved Roman archaeological sites and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
After the visit, continue to Fes.
Driving Time: About 5-6 hours
Overnight: Traditional Riad in Fes
After breakfast, meet your local guide for a full-day tour of Fes; explore Fes El Bali, Al Quaraouiyine University, ancient madrasas, artisan workshops, traditional tanneries, and colorful souks. You also visit the Jewish Quarter and panoramic viewpoints overlooking the medina...
Overnight: Traditional Riad in Fes
After breakfast, travel south through the Middle Atlas Mountains; visit Ifrane, famous for its alpine-style architecture, before continuing to the cedar forests of Azrou where Barbary monkeys live. Then travel through Midelt and descend into the spectacular Ziz Valley, known for its palm groves and oasis scenery.
In the afternoon, arrive in Merzouga. Meet your camel guide and ride across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi while enjoying a magical Sahara sunset.
Dinner and Berber music await at your desert camp.
Driving Time: About 7-8 hours
Overnight: Desert Camp in Merzouga
Wake up early to watch sunrise over the Sahara.
After breakfast, continue to Rissani, the historic capital of the Tafilalt region, then, visit Todra Gorge, one of Morocco’s most spectacular natural attractions, where towering canyon walls rise above a crystal-clear river. After, continue through beautiful desert landscapes to Dades Valley.
Driving Time: About 4-5 hours
Overnight: Hotel/Riad in Dades Valley
After breakfast, travel through the Valley of Roses and Skoura Oasis.
Arrive in Ouarzazate, often called the gateway to the Sahara. Then, visit Ait Ben Haddou, one of Morocco’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a popular filming location.
Later, cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass before arriving in Marrakech.
Driving Time: About 6-7 hours
Overnight: Traditional Riad in Marrakech
After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Marrakech with a professional local guide.
Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and Ben Youssef Madrasa.
Explore the colorful souks before arriving at the famous Jemaa el-Fna Square.
The remainder of the afternoon is free for personal exploration.
Overnight: Traditional Riad in Marrakech
After breakfast, your driver transfers you to Marrakech Menara Airport according to your flight schedule.
Your 8 Days Imperial Cities & Sahara Desert Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech ends with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s cities, mountains, valleys, and Sahara Desert.
End of Tour: Marrakech Airport
The price for this tour starts from €1900 per person. However, prices are not always fixed and may vary depending on the number of travelers, travel dates, accommodation preferences, and any custom requests.
Airport transfers are included in the price of this tour, both for your arrival and departure. In this case, a Desert Espace representative or driver will be at the airport to greet you and transfer you safely to your accommodation. At the end of your tour, we will also arrange your transfer back to the airport according to your departure flight schedule.
Booking your tour is easy. Simply fill out the inquiry form on this page with your travel dates, group size, and any special requirements. We will get back to you shortly to confirm availability and provide all the details needed to complete your reservation.
To confirm your reservation, a small deposit can be paid via PayPal, Wise, Western Union, or bank transfer. The remaining balance is payable in cash on the first day of your tour in euros (€), US dollars ($), or Moroccan dirhams (MAD).
Yes, absolutely. All our tours can be customized to suit your interests, travel dates, group size, and preferred accommodation. Whether you would like to add destinations, spend more time in certain places, or include additional activities, we will be happy to create a personalized itinerary for you.
Yes. Vegetarian meals and special dietary requirements can be arranged upon request.
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