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Experience an incredible week in Morocco with our well-crafted 7 days tour from Marrakech in Morocco itinerary. This journey is your gateway to the mesmerizing Sahara desert of Morocco, offering an array of unforgettable experiences. Over the course of this one week in Morocco, you’ll ride camels, explore magnificent kasbahs, traverse the High Atlas Mountains, immerse yourself in Berber culture with nomadic encounters, try your hand at sandboarding, witness breathtaking sunsets and sunrises over Erg Chebbi, and spend nights in charming desert yurts. Our 7 days desert tour from Marrakech to Casablanca promises an extraordinary week of discovery, unveiling the best of Morocco.
Your week in Morocco begins with a captivating full-day excursion around the enchanting city of Fez, guided by a knowledgeable local. From there, your journey continues to the captivating blue jewel of Morocco, Chefchaouen. Along the way, a visit to Volubilis awaits, where you can explore the oldest Roman post in southern Morocco, bearing witness to the grandeur of the Roman Empire and marveling at the exquisite mosaics in the ancient mansions. Finally, your adventure culminates in Casablanca, where our driver will ensure your smooth transition to your accommodation or airport. This 7 days tour from Marrakech is designed to immerse you in an array of experiences, promising a fulfilling and enjoyable time in Morocco.
Upon your arrival in Marrakech, our friendly representative will be there to extend a warm welcome and assist you with your transfer to your chosen hotel or riad. The first day of our captivating 7-day desert tour from Marrakech to Casablanca begins with an immersive sightseeing adventure in Marrakech, expertly guided by a knowledgeable local. You’ll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant heart of Morocco, the red city of Marrakech. Your local guide will lead you to iconic landmarks, including the 12th-century Koutoubia Mosque, the splendid Bahia Palace, the enchanting Majorelle Garden, and the historic Old Medina of Marrakech.
Following this, you’ll wander through the narrow, labyrinthine lanes of the bustling souks and bazaars, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Jamaa El-Fna Square, the renowned market square in Marrakech’s ancient quarter, where you’ll encounter storytellers, magicians, delectable food stalls, and captivating snake charmers. Your day will come to a close with a restful overnight stay at your chosen hotel or riad.
On the following morning of your one week in Morocco adventure, we’ll commence our journey from Marrakech at around 8:00 am, embarking on a captivating drive towards the majestic High Atlas Mountains. The route takes us along a winding road that leads through lush valleys and charming Berber villages, gradually ascending to the pinnacle of Morocco’s highest pass, Tizi N’Tichka, standing at an impressive altitude of 2260 meters. Along the way, we’ll make delightful stops to capture the breathtaking panoramic vistas and immerse ourselves in the rich culture of Berber villages.
Continuing our odyssey, we’ll arrive at the renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou, a captivating setting favored by international directors and filmmakers. This ancient Kasbah has served as a significant fortress and trading hub on the historic Salt Road, facilitating the exchange of treasures such as gold, slaves, ivory, and salt from distant lands to Moroccan cities. Ait Benhaddou’s cinematic appeal has made it a favored location for numerous films, adding to its allure.
Our 7 days tour from Marrakech proceeds to the enchanting city of Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Hollywood of Africa,” owing to its multitude of film studios. As we continue our journey southeastward, we’ll traverse a landscape adorned with Berber villages and towns en route to the captivating Dades Valley, where we’ll spend our first night. This evening, immerse yourself in the enchantment of Dades Valley, cherishing the experiences of the day. Your overnight stay will be in Dades Valley.
After indulging in a delightful breakfast, we bid farewell to the enchanting Dades Valley, continuing our remarkable 7-day tour from Marrakech. Our journey leads us through the captivating road that meanders alongside the Dades Valley, ultimately unveiling the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge. This gorge is renowned among international rock climbers, celebrated for its depth and splendor. Embark on a leisurely stroll through the oasis, allowing you to immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Todra Gorge, characterized by its towering orange limestone walls that create breathtaking vistas.
Our expedition towards the Sahara continues in a southerly direction, offering a medley of mesmerizing attractions along the way. From lush oases and serene palm groves to striking landscapes, ancient ruins, adobe kasbahs, and the remnants of prehistoric dinosaurs, this journey promises a visual feast for your senses. We’ll pause for a delectable lunch to savor the flavors of the region.
Our final destination for the day is the vast sea of sand, where your loyal camel companions await amidst the towering dunes of Erg Chebbi in the Moroccan Sahara. Prepare for an unforgettable desert experience as you mount your camel and embark on a mesmerizing trek to your desert camp. Enveloped by the towering golden dunes of the Sahara, you’ll have the privilege of witnessing a mesmerizing sunset that bathes the landscape in a warm, golden glow. The adventure continues with sandboarding, allowing you to glide down the dunes and embrace the thrill of the desert.
As the night descends upon the Sahara, the starry sky above unveils a celestial spectacle. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner served amidst this tranquil desert setting, accompanied by the melodious strains of local traditional music that serenades the serene desert night. Following this enchanting experience, you’ll retire to your comfortable desert tent, enveloped by the stillness of the Sahara. Your night will be spent in the heart of the Sahara Desert, an unforgettable chapter in your Moroccan journey.
Your One week in tour from Marrakech in Morocco is still going and reach the 4th day, begins it with a remarkable sunrise experience in the heart of the Sahara Desert, specifically at Erg Chebbi in Merzouga. As the sun gracefully ascends over the highest dunes, casting a warm and mesmerizing glow across the landscape, you’ll be captivated by this enchanting moment in the desert. Following this breathtaking spectacle, a delightful breakfast awaits you at the campsite. Once you’ve packed your belongings, you’ll have the choice to return to civilization either by camelback or in the comfort of a 4×4 vehicle.
As you bid farewell to the dunes of Erg Chebbi, your journey to Fes commences. The route takes you through the picturesque Ziz Valley, where you’ll have the opportunity to pause and relish the panoramic views that this valley offers, an exquisite interlude in your voyage.
Continuing your traverse, you’ll go on the road to Fes, making a well-deserved stop for lunch in either Midelt or Zaida, as your appetite is tantalized by the flavors of Moroccan cuisine. With reinvigorated spirits, your journey progresses to Azrou or Michlifen, where you’ll encounter the charismatic Barbary macaque monkeys amidst the enchanting cedar forest.
The path onwards leads to Fes, passing through Ifrane, a town nestled in Morocco’s Middle Atlas Mountains. Ifrane is renowned for its alpine-style architecture, nearby ski slopes, and forested landscapes. A stone statue of a lion gracing the leafy Parc la Prairie is an iconic landmark of this charming town.
Your day culminates with an overnight stay in Fes, where your hotel or riad will provide a comfortable and restful retreat, allowing you to recharge for the adventures that await in this historic city.
Today, you’ll explore the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of Fez, one of the world’s oldest cities, founded in 790 A.C. by Moulay Idriss II. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, your day will be filled with captivating sites and landmarks.
Highlights of your Fez tour include a visit to Al-Qarawiyyin University, recognized as the first established university globally, as well as Bou Inania Madrasa, a renowned theological college. You’ll also explore the Jewish District (Millah), various plazas, Andalusian neighborhoods, pottery workshops, museums, traditional souks, and the remarkable Tanneries.
Fez is renowned as Morocco’s artisan capital, and your full-day adventure includes a stop at a vantage point offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire Medina of Fez. After this enriching city tour, we’ll return you to your riad or hotel in Fez for an overnight stay. Enjoy your exploration of this historic city, and feel free to connect with Sahara Serenity for further information.
Following breakfast at your hotel/riad in Fes, our journey continues towards the remarkable Roman Ruins at Volubilis, an open-air museum offering a unique window into Moroccan history. While not as grandiose as some of the Roman sites along the Mediterranean, Volubilis provides a tranquil and informative perspective on this significant period.
We then traverse the towering Rif Mountains, passing through lush agricultural landscapes, en route to Chefchaouen. Known worldwide for its captivating charm, Chefchaouen’s blue-washed buildings are a true marvel, drawing visitors year-round, especially during the sweltering summer months. As the evening descends, we’ll arrive in Chefchaouen, where you can embark on an exploration of the town’s white and blue-hued medina and its bustling markets, offering a delightful array of local crafts.
Chefchaouen, often dubbed the “Blue City,” is a haven for photographers and an enchanting destination to discover. Enjoy an overnight stay in Chefchaouen’s inviting atmosphere, and immerse yourself in its captivating blue magic. If you’re seeking accommodations or additional information about this enchanting town, feel free to connect with contact us in Sahara Serenity.
Day 7 : Chefchaouen to Casablanca
On this day, seize the opportunity to capture the serene, people-free streets in the early hours before setting off for Casablanca. Following a delightful breakfast at your accommodation, embark on your journey. In Casablanca, a visit to the magnificent Hassan II Mosque awaits. This striking edifice was constructed at great expense to commemorate the former king’s 60th birthday.
Perched dramatically on an outcrop overlooking the ocean and featuring a towering 210m minaret that dominates the city’s skyline, the mosque showcases the pinnacle of Moroccan craftsmanship. Every detail, from intricately hand-carved stone and wood to exquisite marble flooring, gilded cedar ceilings, and intricate zellige mosaic tilework, reflects the country’s artistic excellence. Multilingual guided tours of the interior are available when prayers are not in session. Subsequently, your driver will transport you to your lodging or directly to the airport. This marks the conclusion of our one-week tour in Morocco from Marrakech
Yes, a week allows you to see many highlights, but Morocco offers so much more. You’ll have a memorable experience, and you can always plan future trips to delve deeper into its wonders.
Morocco is generally safe for tourists. Exercise the usual precautions, like safeguarding your belongings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night.
Must-visit destinations include Marrakech, Fes, the Sahara Desert, Atlas Mountains, and coastal towns like Essaouira.
Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries to cater to your specific interests and preferences.
