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6 Day Desert Merzouga Tour from Casablanca to Fes
OVERVIEW
6 Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca to Fes and Merzouga combining Morocco’s imperial cities, the Atlas Mountains, ancient kasbahs, and the Sahara Desert. Travel privately from Casablanca to Rabat, Meknes, Fes, Merzouga, Todra Gorge, Dades Valley, Ait Ben Haddou, the High Atlas Mountains, Marrakech, and back to Casablanca.
Ride camels through the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, spend a night in a Sahara desert camp, explore the historic medina of Fes with a private local guide, visit the UNESCO-listed Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, and discover Marrakech before returning to Casablanca.
This private Morocco tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience Morocco’s major cultural and natural highlights in six days while enjoying private transport, flexible stops, selected accommodations, local guides, and personalized support.
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Start: Casablanca
End: Casablanca
Route: Casablanca → Rabat → Meknes → Fes → Azrou → Midelt → Merzouga → Todra Gorge → Dades Valley → Ouarzazate → Ait Ben Haddou → Marrakech → Casablanca
Tour Type: Private Morocco tour
Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver
Desert Experience: Camel trek and overnight Sahara desert camp
Guided Visits: Fes, Rabat, Meknes, Marrakech and Ait Ben Haddou
Accommodation: Selected riads, hotels and desert camp
HIGHLIGHTES OF 6 Day Desert Merzouga Tour from Casablanca to Fes
- Discover the cultural heritage of Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes and Fes
- Explore the historic Fes Medina with an official local guide
- See the Royal Palace gates and the historic Jewish Mellah
- Visit major landmarks associated with Fes, including Al Quaraouiyine
- Explore the famous leather tanneries and traditional artisan quarters
- Travel through the cedar forests near Azrou
- Continue through Midelt and the Ziz Valley
- Discover the desert gateway towns of Erfoud and Rissani
- Ride camels across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi
- Watch sunset and sunrise over the Sahara
- Spend a night in a traditional-style Merzouga desert camp
- Explore Todra Gorge, one of Morocco’s most spectacular canyon landscapes
- Discover the Dades Valley and its distinctive rock formations
- Visit Ouarzazate, known for its film industry and kasbahs
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka
- Discover Marrakech with a private guided city tour
- Return to Casablanca after six days of Morocco highlights
Itinerary: 6 Day Desert Merzouga Tour from Casablanca to Fes
Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat – Meknes – Fes
Your private 6 Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca begins with pickup from your accommodation in Casablanca.
Depending on your arrival time, you can explore some of Casablanca’s key landmarks before continuing north toward Rabat, Morocco’s capital.
In Rabat, discover highlights such as the Hassan Tower, the Udayas Kasbah and the historic city center before continuing to Meknes.
Meknes was one of Morocco’s imperial capitals and is known for its monumental gates, historic medina and impressive royal heritage. After the visit, continue to Fes, where you will check into your riad or hotel.
Overnight: Fes
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Private vehicle
Day 2: Full-Day Fes Guided Tour
After breakfast, spend the day discovering Fes, one of Morocco’s most important cultural and historic cities.
Your local guide will take you through the ancient medina, where narrow streets, traditional workshops, historic mosques and colorful souks reveal centuries of Moroccan heritage.
Highlights may include:
- Royal Palace gates
- Fes Mellah, the historic Jewish quarter
- Al Quaraouiyine
- Bou Inania Madrasa
- Traditional artisan workshops
- Fes leather tanneries
- Attarine area
- Historic monuments and souks
- Panoramic views over the Fes Medina
Fes is best experienced on foot, allowing you to discover details that are easy to miss from a vehicle.
After lunch, continue exploring the medina and local craft traditions before returning to your riad.
Overnight: Fes
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Fes – Azrou – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Rissani – Merzouga
After breakfast, leave Fes behind and begin the journey toward the Sahara Desert.
The first major stop is Azrou, surrounded by Middle Atlas forests. You may have the opportunity to see Barbary macaques in the cedar forest.
Continue toward Midelt, known for its mountain landscapes and apple production, before descending toward the dramatic Ziz Valley.
The scenery changes as you approach the desert. Continue through Erfoud and Rissani, an important historic trading town and gateway to the Sahara.
By afternoon, arrive in Merzouga, where your desert experience begins.
Choose a camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes, travelling through the golden sand as the sun begins to set. After reaching your desert camp, enjoy dinner, traditional music and a peaceful evening under the desert sky.
Overnight: Sahara desert camp, Erg Chebbi
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 4: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley
Wake early for the unforgettable Sahara sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes.
After breakfast and a chance to freshen up, leave Merzouga and continue toward Rissani and Tinghir.
Your next major destination is Todra Gorge, famous for its dramatic limestone cliffs and narrow canyon. Take time to walk through the gorge, admire the rock formations and enjoy the surrounding landscapes.
After lunch, continue into the Dades Valley, where winding roads, red cliffs and striking geological formations create some of the most photogenic scenery in southern Morocco.
Arrive at your accommodation in the Dades Valley for dinner and a relaxing evening.
Overnight: Dades Valley
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 5: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – High Atlas – Marrakech
After breakfast, continue through the Valley of Roses and Kalaat M’Gouna toward Ouarzazate.
Known for its film studios and dramatic desert landscapes, Ouarzazate has appeared in numerous international film and television productions.
Continue to the famous Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Morocco’s best-known fortified settlements. Walk through its historic lanes and discover the architecture that has made the site one of southern Morocco’s most recognizable landmarks.
The journey then continues across the High Atlas Mountains, following the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass.
By late afternoon or evening, arrive in Marrakech, where you will check into your traditional riad.
Overnight: Marrakech
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6: Marrakech Guided Tour – Casablanca
After breakfast, enjoy a private guided tour of Marrakech, often called the Red City because of its distinctive ochre-colored architecture.
Depending on opening hours and your interests, your sightseeing can include:
- Majorelle Garden
- Koutoubia Mosque and Tower
- Bahia Palace
- Saadian Tombs
- Marrakech Medina
- Traditional souks
- Djemaa el-Fna square
Your guide will also help you understand the history, architecture, traditions and everyday life of Marrakech.
After sightseeing, depart Marrakech for Casablanca. Your private driver will take you directly to your accommodation or Casablanca airport, depending on your travel plans.
Meals: Breakfast
Included in the 6 Day Desert Merzouga Tour from Casablanca to Fes
- includes
- Private pickup from your accommodation in Casablanca
- Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour
- Professional English-speaking driver
- Fuel and vehicle-related expenses
- Private transportation from Casablanca to Fes, Merzouga, Marrakech and back to Casablanca
- Selected accommodation in hotels, riads, kasbahs and desert camp
- Breakfast throughout the tour
- Dinner at the Sahara desert camp
- Camel trek in Erg Chebbi for sunset and sunrise
- Desert camp accommodation
- Local guide for Ait Ben Haddou
- Official local guide for Fes
- Official local guide for Rabat
- Official local guide for Meknes
- Official local guide for Marrakech
- Flexible stops for photographs and local experiences
- Pickup and drop-off according to the agreed itinerary
- EXCLUDES
- Entrance fees
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Lunches and drinks
- International flights to and from your home country
- Any services or activities not mentioned in the program
TOURS BOOKING FAQS
Can I customize my Morocco itinerary?
Yes, you can fully customize your Morocco itinerary. The itineraries on our website are provided as sample routes, and you are free to adjust them based on your interests, preferences, and the amount of time you plan to spend in Morocco.
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Here you’ll find all the information you need to choose exactly what you want for your personalized tour of Morocco. Many travelers prefer to experience the country at their own pace with a private driver-guide and a dedicated vehicle. Our private Morocco tours are designed exclusively for your group, allowing you to explore the destinations that interest you most. We truly enjoy crafting custom-made itineraries that fit each guest perfectly—it’s one of the most rewarding parts of what we do. We’re ready to design a tailor-made tour just for you.
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We offer a variety of vehicle options to match your travel needs. For most groups, the main factor in selecting a vehicle is the number of passengers. All our vehicles meet a high standard of comfort and luxury. Whether you need a premium 4×4 for solo travelers or small groups, or larger high-capacity buses for big groups, we provide a full range of world-class transportation choices.
If you’re not sure which option is best for you, we’re here to help. Feel free to contact us with any questions about transport for your private chauffeur tour of Morocco.
Airport Transfers
All of our private Morocco tours can begin with an airport pickup and conclude with an airport drop-off if you prefer. Your driver-guide will meet you at the airport, ready to start your Moroccan journey in comfort. Please note that flights are not included in the tour price
Tour accommodation
With a private Morocco tour, your accommodations become part of the experience. Whether you prefer a charming riad tucked away in a lively medina or a luxurious desert camp under a star-filled sky, we tailor your stay to match your desires.
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BOOKING FORM :6 Day Desert Merzouga Tour from Casablanca to Fes
Your 6 Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca to Fes and Merzouga can be adapted to your travel dates, group size and interests.
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Private MOROCCO TOURS FAQS
Is 6 days enough for a Morocco tour from Casablanca to Fes and Merzouga?
Yes, six days is enough to experience several of Morocco’s major highlights, including Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fes, the Middle Atlas, Merzouga, Todra Gorge, Dades Valley, Ait Ben Haddou, the High Atlas Mountains and Marrakech.
However, this is a fast-paced itinerary. Travelers who prefer a slower journey may benefit from adding one or more nights.
What places are included in the 6 Day Desert Merzouga Tour from Casablanca to Fes?
The tour typically covers Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fes, Azrou, Midelt, Ziz Valley, Merzouga, Erg Chebbi, Todra Gorge, Dades Valley, Ouarzazate, Ait Ben Haddou, Marrakech, and Casablanca.
Does the 6 Day Desert Merzouga Tour from Casablanca to Fes include a camel ride?
Yes. The 6 Day Desert Merzouga Tour from Casablanca to Fes includes a camel trek in Erg Chebbi, usually timed for sunset, followed by an overnight stay at a Sahara desert camp. A sunrise camel experience can also be arranged.
Where do you sleep during the 6 Day Desert Merzouga Tour from Casablanca to Fes?
Accommodation is arranged in selected riads, hotels, kasbahs, and a Sahara desert camp. The desert night includes dinner and breakfast, with camp options available according to your preferred comfort level and availability.
Can I customize the 6 Day Desert Merzouga Tour from Casablanca to Fes?
Yes. This is a customizable private Morocco itinerary. You can request changes to accommodation, sightseeing, desert activities, pickup and drop-off locations, travel pace, and additional nights before or after the tour.
