{"id":397,"date":"2026-08-25T22:46:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T20:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viajesalmoravid.com\/rutas\/from-casablanca-to-marrakech-in-9-days-via-the-desert\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T22:06:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T20:06:54","slug":"from-casablanca-to-marrakech-in-9-days-via-the-desert","status":"publish","type":"tour","link":"https:\/\/viajesalmoravid.com\/en\/rutas\/from-casablanca-to-marrakech-in-9-days-via-the-desert\/","title":{"rendered":"From Casablanca to Marrakech in 9 Days via the Desert"},"content":{"rendered":"

Private tour through Casablanca, Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fez, Erg Chebbi, Todra, Ouarzazate and Marrakech.<\/p>\n

100% customised.<\/strong> This is a sample private itinerary that can be customised to suit your dates, flights and preferences.<\/div>\n

Day-by-Day Itinerary<\/h2>\n
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Day 1<\/p>\n

Casablanca \u2013 Rabat<\/h3>\n

Our professional driver, who speaks your language, will meet you at Casablanca airport, your hotel or another agreed location. Depending on your arrival time, you may visit the Hassan II Mosque. Entry to the interior is optional and subject to official opening hours. <\/p>\n

Afterwards, we will travel to Rabat. You will have free time to explore the Kasbah of the Udayas, the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and the medina. Entrance fees are not included. You will spend the night in a selected riad, with breakfast included. Dinner is at your own expense. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Day 2<\/p>\n

Rabat \u2013 Chefchaouen<\/h3>\n

After breakfast, we will head towards the Rif Mountains and Chefchaouen. You will have free time to explore its famous blue streets, the kasbah, Uta el-Hammam Square, the souks and panoramic viewpoints. <\/p>\n

Entrance fees and optional activities are at your own expense. You will spend the night in a selected riad in the medina. Breakfast is included; dinner is at your own expense. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Day 3<\/p>\n

Chefchaouen \u2013 Volubilis \u2013 Meknes \u2013 Fez<\/h3>\n

After breakfast, we will travel to the Roman archaeological site of Volubilis. The entrance fee and any specialised local guide are not included. <\/p>\n

We will continue to Meknes, where, depending on the schedule, you can see Bab Mansour, El Hedim Square and the surroundings of the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. In the afternoon, we will arrive in Fez, where you will spend the first of two nights in a selected riad. Breakfast is included; dinner is at your own expense. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Day 4<\/p>\n

Fez \u2013 Guided City Tour<\/h3>\n

After breakfast, an official local English-speaking guide will accompany you on a tour of the Fez medina. The tour may include the Bou Inania Madrasa, the Nejjarine Fountain, the exterior of Al Quaraouiyine, the souks, the tanneries, the Mellah and the gates of the Royal Palace. <\/p>\n

Entrance fees are not included. The afternoon will be free for further sightseeing or shopping. You will spend the second night in the same riad. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Day 5<\/p>\n

Fez \u2013 Ifrane \u2013 Cedar Forest \u2013 Ziz Valley \u2013 Erfoud \u2013 Merzouga \u2013 Erg Chebbi<\/h3>\n

After breakfast, we will travel toward Ifrane and the cedar forest. When conditions permit, we may observe Barbary macaques without feeding or disturbing them. <\/p>\n

We will cross the Middle Atlas, travel through the Ziz Valley and pass through Erfoud. Lunch will be at your own expense, and workshop visits are optional. In Merzouga, you will take a camel ride, normally one camel per person, to reach the camp at sunset. A 4\u00d74 transfer may be requested in advance. <\/p>\n

Berber tea, dinner, and accommodation are included. The tent category and the availability of a private bathroom will be confirmed in the quote. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Day 6<\/p>\n

Merzouga \u2013 Rissani \u2013 Todra Gorge \u2013 Dades Valley \u2013 Ouarzazate<\/h3>\n

Those who wish may watch the sunrise. After breakfast and time to freshen up, we will return to Merzouga by camel or 4\u00d74 to rejoin the vehicle. <\/p>\n

When the market is open and time permits, we can visit Rissani and experience its traditional atmosphere. We will continue to the Todra Gorge and then through the Dades Valley, the Valley of the Roses and the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs. Lunch will be at your own expense. <\/p>\n

Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, Taourirt Kasbah and the film studios will be optional visits. You will spend the night in a selected hotel or riad, with dinner and breakfast included. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Day 7<\/p>\n

Ouarzazate \u2013 Ait Ben Haddou \u2013 Telouet \u2013 High Atlas \u2013 Marrakech<\/h3>\n

After breakfast, we will visit the ksar of Ait Ben Haddou. Entrance fees to paid sites are not included. <\/p>\n

We will continue through Telouet, where visiting the interior of the kasbah is optional and will depend on road conditions and the schedule. We will cross the High Atlas via the Tizi n\u2019Tichka Pass, making panoramic stops whenever possible. <\/p>\n

In the afternoon, we will arrive in Marrakech, where you will spend the first of two nights in a selected riad. Breakfast is included; dinner is at your own expense.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Day 8<\/p>\n

Marrakech \u2013 Guided City Tour<\/h3>\n

After breakfast, an official local English-speaking guide will accompany you on a tour of Marrakech. The tour may include the exterior of the Koutoubia Mosque, the Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, Ben Youssef Madrasa, the souks and Jemaa el-Fna Square. <\/p>\n

Entrance fees are not included. The afternoon will be free for museums, gardens or shopping. You will spend a second night in the same riad. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Day 9<\/p>\n

Marrakech \u2013 Airport Transfer<\/h3>\n

After breakfast and check-out, the programme will be adapted to your flight schedule. Our driver will collect you for your private transfer to Marrakech Airport, allowing sufficient time for traffic and departure formalities. <\/p>\n

Your nine-day tour with Viajes Almoravid will end at the airport terminal.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

Services Included<\/h2>\n
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  • Pick-up at Casablanca airport or another agreed location, and final transfer to Marrakech airport<\/li>\n
  • Private, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle throughout the circuit<\/li>\n
  • Professional driver fluent in your language<\/li>\n
  • Assistance from Viajes Almoravid before and throughout the route<\/li>\n
  • One night in a selected riad in Rabat, including breakfast<\/li>\n
  • One night in a selected riad in Chefchaouen, with breakfast<\/li>\n
  • Two nights in a selected riad in Fez, including breakfast<\/li>\n
  • One night in a selected camp in Merzouga, including dinner and breakfast<\/li>\n
  • One night in a selected hotel or riad in Ouarzazate, with dinner and breakfast<\/li>\n
  • Two nights in a selected riad in Marrakech, with breakfast<\/li>\n
  • Camel ride through the dunes of Erg Chebbi, normally one camel per person<\/li>\n
  • 4\u00d74 transfer available as an alternative to the camel ride when requested in advance and included in the quote<\/li>\n
  • Official local English-speaking guides for the tours of Fez and Marrakech<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Services Not Included<\/h2>\n
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    • International flights<\/li>\n
    • Dinners in Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fez and Marrakech<\/li>\n
    • Lunches and beverages<\/li>\n
    • Entrance fees to the Hassan II Mosque, Volubilis, museums, monuments, kasbahs, studios, and optional visits<\/li>\n
    • Activities during free time<\/li>\n
    • Local guides not expressly indicated as included<\/li>\n
    • Tips and personal expenses<\/li>\n
    • Travel insurance, unless expressly indicated as included in the quote<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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