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Classic · 5 days · 4 nights
5-Day Morocco Sahara Tour from Casablanca
This 5-day Morocco tour is designed for travelers seeking a quick but immersive experience.
Duration
5 days · 4 nights
Starts
Casablanca
Ends
Marrakech (or Casablanca upon request)
Format
Private, with your own driver
Tour overview.
This 5-day Morocco tour is designed for travelers seeking a quick but immersive experience. Visit Casablanca, Rabat, and Fes, journey across the Middle Atlas Mountains, ride camels into the Sahara Desert, and explore the Todra Gorges and Dades Valley before finishing in Marrakech. Perfect for experiencing Morocco’s cultural and natural highlights in less than a week.
Day
01
4–5 hrs drive
Casablanca → Rabat → Fes
Pick-up at Casablanca airport or hotel. Visit Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca. Drive to Rabat, explore Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and Oudaya Kasbah. Continue to Fes for the evening. Overnight in Fes.
Day
02
Full Day in Fes
Guided tour of Fes medina: Al Quaraouiyine University, tanneries, artisan souks, and madrasas. Evening free to relax or explore Fes’s medina. Overnight in Fes.
Day
03
7 hrs drive with stops
Fes → Ifrane → Azrou → Midelt → Merzouga
Stop in Ifrane, “Switzerland of Morocco.”. Visit Azrou cedar forest and Barbary macaques. Scenic drive through Ziz Valley. Arrive in Merzouga, camel trek into Sahara dunes at sunset. Dinner, music, and stargazing at luxury desert camp. Overnight in Sahara desert camp.
Day
04
5–6 hrs drive
Merzouga → Todra Gorge → Dades Valley
Sunrise in the Sahara, camel ride or 4x4 transfer. Visit Rissani market and Erfoud fossil workshops. Explore the Todra Gorge with its dramatic cliffs. Continue to the Dades Valley. Overnight in Dades Valley.
Day
05
6–7 hrs drive
Dades Valley → Ait Ben Haddou → Marrakech
Drive via Rose Valley and Skoura palm groves. Stop at Ouarzazate, visit the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO). Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Arrive in Marrakech by evening. Drop-off at hotel or airport.
Good to know.
Best time to travel.
Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November) are the best seasons for this tour, with mild and pleasant weather. Winter is also a good option for the desert and southern regions, though the High Atlas mountains may have snow and cooler temperatures.
Nothing here is fixed.
This itinerary is a suggestion. We can tailor the trip to your interests, add days, or adjust the pace. Just contact us for customization.
What's included
- Private transport in A/C 4x4 or minivan + fuel
- English-speaking driver/guide
- 3 nights in Riads/hotels + 1 night luxury desert camp
- Camel rides at sunset & sunrise
- Daily breakfasts + 1 desert dinner
- Pick-up & drop-off
Not included
- Lunches & dinners
- Entrance fees (~ €20 pp)
- Optional activities (ATVs, hammam, etc.)
Let's plan this trip together.
Every journey is shaped to the people on it. Tell us your dates, your pace, and what pulls you here — we’ll come back with a tailored itinerary and a clear quote.
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