7 Days Tour from Marrakech to Desert & Imperial Cities
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About this tour
Start in Marrakech and cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Visit the UNESCO-listed ksar of Ait Ben Haddou and continue through Ouarzazate and the Rose Valley to the Dades Valley.
Explore dramatic canyons at Todra Gorge, then head to Merzouga for a camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Spend a magical night in a Berber desert camp under the stars.
Travel north through the Ziz Valley and the Middle Atlas Mountains to reach Fes. Enjoy time to discover the ancient medina, artisan quarters, and historic landmarks at your own pace or with a local guide.
Finish with Morocco’s imperial heritage: Meknes and Volubilis, Rabat’s iconic sites, and Casablanca’s famous Hassan II Mosque—before returning to Marrakech.
Departure City
Marrakech
Return City
Marrakech
Duration
7 Days / 6 Nights
Departure Time
About 7:30 AM*
Availability
Every day
Max People
17 persons
What you'll experience
Tour Highlights
Atlas Mountains Drive
Scenic ride through the High Atlas via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
Ait Ben Haddou
Visit the famous UNESCO-listed ksar, a timeless mud-brick fortress village.
Dades & Todra Gorges
Walk through dramatic canyons and enjoy unforgettable valley landscapes.
Sahara Camel Trek
Ride camels across Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset and sunrise.
Berber Desert Camp
Sleep under the stars with dinner and local atmosphere in the desert.
Meet Nomad Families
Share tea and learn about desert life with local nomads near Merzouga.
Fes Medina Tour
Explore the ancient medina, souks, tanneries, and historic landmarks.
Volubilis Ruins
See Roman mosaics at Volubilis and the grand gate of Bab Mansour in Meknes.
Hassan II Mosque
Visit Rabat’s iconic sites and see the famous Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.
Day by day
Detailed Itinerary
Depart Marrakech and cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m). Stop to explore the UNESCO-listed village of Ait Ben Haddou. Continue to Ouarzazate (optional Atlas Studios visit), then drive through Skoura oasis and the Rose Valley to the Dades Valley.
Overnight in Dades Valley
Start with a morning walk in Dades Gorge, then head to Todra Gorges for towering canyon views and a short hike. Continue via Erfoud to Merzouga. In the late afternoon, enjoy a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes to watch the sunset, followed by dinner and a night in a desert camp.
Overnight in Desert Camp
Explore the Merzouga region: visit a nomadic family and learn about desert traditions, then head to Khamlia to discover local Gnawa culture. See nearby oases and old mines, with optional sandboarding or quad biking for extra adventure. Return to Merzouga for the night (hotel or camp, depending on preference).
Overnight in Merzouga
Wake early for sunrise over the dunes, then return by camel for breakfast. Travel north through the Ziz Valley and the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Ifrane, known as Morocco’s “Little Switzerland,” before arriving in Fes in the evening.
Overnight in Fes
Enjoy a free day in Fes to relax or explore. Optional guided tour includes the ancient medina, tanneries, Al Quaraouiyine University, Medersa Bou Inania, vibrant souks, traditional fountains, and artisan quarters.
Overnight in Fes
Depart Fes for Meknes to see Bab Mansour and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Continue to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO site known for its mosaics. In the afternoon, drive to Rabat to visit Hassan Tower and the Kasbah of the Udayas.
Overnight in Rabat
Why Morocco Landia
Why book your Casablanca tour with us?
At Morocco Landia, we provide private and group tours starting in Casablanca, crafted by local experts to give you the most authentic Moroccan experience.
What's Included
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, riad, or airport
- English-speaking guide/driver
- Transport by private vehicle with A/C
- Sandboarding in the sand dunes
- Overnight in Dades Valley (breakfast & dinner)
- Overnight in Merzouga Desert (breakfast & dinner)
- Camel ride, sunset & sunrise over dunes
- Overnight in desert camp (breakfast & dinner)
- 2 overnights in Fes (breakfast & dinner)
- Overnight in Rabat (breakfast & dinner)
What's Not Included
- Drinks
- Lunches
- Entrance to monuments (Optional)
- Gratuities for guides and drivers (Optional)
Good to know
- You have the option to travel to and from the camp either on a camel ride or by 4×4 vehicle.
- Vegetarian and vegan options are available. Please advise upon booking.
- Feel free to contact us if you have any further questions.
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Price & Accommodation
Important:
This is a suggested tour itinerary. If you have other ideas or specific preferences, please feel free to contact us. We will be happy to customize the experience to match your needs and make your journey truly unforgettable.