8-Day Moroccan Tour From Casablanca

Departure in the morning for the 8-day trip to Morocco and the Moroccan desert from Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco. Before heading to Marrakech, you will visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque, one of the greatest architectural masterpieces in Morocco, located by the sea. Then, it's off to Marrakech, the must-see pearl of the south. Arrival is expected in early afternoon in Marrakech to reach your Riad in the heart of the medina. The afternoon is free to explore the red city at your own pace, from its bustling souks to discovering the famous Jemaa el-Fna square, or relaxing in a traditional café.

Today, on your 8-day tour from Casablanca, it's time to discover Marrakech, a city of a thousand contrasts with an enchanting energy. Your morning will start with a guided tour of the Medina, the historical heart of Marrakech and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by a passionate guide, you will wander through the lively alleys to encounter the jewels of the past:

The majestic Koutoubia Mosque, a true symbol of Marrakech with its minaret dominating the city
The Bahia Palace, a masterpiece of 19th-century Moroccan architecture
The mysterious Saadian Tombs, silent witnesses to the glorious era of the Saadian dynasty
The stunning Ben Youssef Madrassa, a former Quranic school with striking elegance
And of course, an immersion in the traditional souks, rich in colors, scents, and local craftsmanship
The afternoon is free for you: it's the perfect time to continue your exploration at your own pace. Want some nature and serenity? Don't miss the Majorelle Garden, a true haven of peace with exotic vibes. Need a moment of relaxation? Treat yourself to a wellness break in a traditional hammam. Night at the Riad.

Our 8-day tour from Casablanca continues from Marrakech to Taroudant. We cross the Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Test pass, one of the most impressive routes in the country, reaching an altitude of 2,100 meters. The road reveals, at every turn, breathtaking views of the N'Fiss valleys and the mountain peaks. We have lunch on the way. Arrival in Taroudant early afternoon to visit the Medina with a local guide. Night at the Riad.

Departure from Taroudant, after breakfast, towards the Moroccan desert, passing through the saffron capital where we enjoy saffron tea for a unique experience. Our 8-day journey continues towards Taznakht. We take a desert road to Foum Zguid for 90 km before arriving at Erg Chegaga, the largest dune in the Sahara in Morocco, for a starry and peaceful night at the bivouac. An animated evening around the fire.

After the fabulous sunrise over the Moroccan Sahara at Erg Chegaga dunes, the desert trek begins on the back of camels for a nomadic day in the Sahara. During this one-day trek, you will have the opportunity to ride camels, witness the preparation and taste the bread baked in the sand (khobz Elmella in Arabic). Return to the bivouac in the afternoon. Night at the bivouac with an animated evening.

We continue our 8-day tour, departing from Casablanca on a sandy track to reach Mhamid, where we will enjoy a glass of tea with the locals. Then, we continue our route to Zagora, where we will have lunch on-site. In the afternoon, we head to Ouarzazate via the stunning route of the Draa Valley and its magnificent kasbahs. Night in a typical hotel in Ouarzazate.

On that day of our trip to Morocco, we will visit the famous Aït Ben Haddou kasbah, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site, before crossing the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass. We will arrive in Mlil (a typical Berber village) in the late afternoon. Night at the hotel.

Last day in the heart of Morocco – Between mountains, Berber traditions, and returning to Casablanca. After a hearty breakfast, we begin our morning with a light hike in the Atlas Mountains, discovering spectacular landscapes and a well-preserved Berber rural life. This gentle walk immerses us in the heart of Moroccan nature, between lush valleys, adobe houses, and authentic life scenes.

Back in the village, a lovely surprise awaits us: a traditional lunch with the locals, carefully prepared and shared in a friendly and warm atmosphere. It’s the perfect opportunity to experience true Berber hospitality and exchange smiles with our hosts.

In the early afternoon, it’s time to head back to Casablanca (approximately 4 hours of travel). The landscape unfolds before our eyes, but in our minds, it’s the unforgettable memories of these 8 days in Morocco that take center stage: encounters, discoveries, emotions, and the feeling of having lived a unique and authentic experience.

Our journey in Morocco concludes in Casablanca, our hearts filled with beautiful images, shared laughter, and precious moments.