4 Days Desert Tour From Casablanca To Marrakech

4 Days Desert Tour From Casablanca To Marrakech

Tour overview:

This 4-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech via the Sahara Desert is a perfect way to explore the beauty and culture of Morocco. The journey takes you from the modern city of Casablanca to the charming streets of Fes, through the breathtaking Atlas Mountains, and into the magical Merzouga Desert.

You’ll enjoy a camel trek across the golden dunes, watch a stunning sunset and sunrise in the Sahara, and spend a night in a Berber desert camp under the stars. Along the way, you’ll visit the Todra Gorge, the beautiful Dades Valley, and the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, before arriving in the colorful city of Marrakech.

Tour highlights

 

  • Explore the Imperial City of Fes and its ancient medina

  • Enjoy a scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains and cedar forests

  • Experience a camel trek in the Merzouga Desert

  • Spend the night in a luxury Sahara desert camp under the stars

  • Visit the beautiful Todra Gorge and Dades Valley

  • Discover the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains to reach colorful Marrakech

  • Travel in comfort with a private driver and air-conditioned vehicle

Tour itinerary

Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat – Meknes – Fes

Your 4-day Morocco desert tour begins with a warm pick-up from Casablanca Airport or hotel. We’ll start by visiting the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest and most beautiful mosques in the world. Then we drive to Rabat, the capital of Morocco, where you’ll explore its historic Kasbahs and monuments.
Next, we continue to Meknes, known for its grand gates and imperial charm, and visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. By evening, we reach Fes, the spiritual capital of Morocco, where you’ll spend the night in a comfortable traditional riad.

Day 2: Fes – Merzouga Desert – Camel Trekking – Night in Desert Camp

After breakfast, we drive south to the Merzouga Sahara Desert. On the way, enjoy beautiful views of palm groves and desert landscapes. Once in Merzouga, we explore the local region — visit nomad families, see the Khamlia village known for its Gnawa music, and discover the Merzouga lake, home to seasonal flamingos.
In the late afternoon, your camel trek adventure begins! Ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes and enjoy a magical sunset over the Sahara. At night, relax at a luxury desert camp, enjoy Berber music around the campfire, and sleep under a sky full of stars.

Day 3: Merzouga – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley – Ouarzazate

Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes, then ride your camel back to the village. After breakfast and a shower, we drive toward Ouarzazate. Along the way, we stop in Rissani to explore its traditional souks, then continue to Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops.
We visit the impressive Todra Gorges, where you can walk between towering cliffs and take amazing photos. Later, we continue through the Dades Valley and the Rose Valley, famous for its pink flowers and local cooperatives. Before arriving in Ouarzazate, we stop at the historic Amridil Kasbah in Skoura. Dinner and overnight in a local hotel.

Day 4: Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

After breakfast, explore Ouarzazate, known as the Hollywood of Africa, and visit Taourirt Kasbah and the famous Atlas film studios. Then, we head to Ait Ben Haddou, a stunning UNESCO Kasbah village that has appeared in many films such as Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
Enjoy lunch overlooking the kasbah, then drive across the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, with plenty of scenic stops for photos. In the evening, we arrive in Marrakech, where our 4 Days Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech via Sahara Desert comes to an end.

Services included in price:

Includes

→ Tour in 4×4 vehicle or minibus with A/C


→ Driver/Guide


→ Fuel


→ Hotel overnight stays (breakfast & dinner included)


→ 1 night in a desert camp (breakfast & dinner included)


→ Camel ride

Excludes

⊗ Beverages


⊗ Lunchs


⊗ Drinks


⊗ Tips

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is included in the 4 Days Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech via Sahara Desert?
This tour includes private transportation, English-speaking driver/guide, hotel and desert camp accommodation, breakfasts and dinners, and a camel trekking experience in the Merzouga Desert.

2. Can I start the tour from my hotel in Casablanca?
Yes, we can pick you up from your hotel, airport, or any meeting point in Casablanca at the start of the tour.

3. How long is the camel ride in Merzouga?
The camel trek usually takes about 1 hour each way, with time to watch the sunset and sunrise over the sand dunes.

4. Is the desert camp private or shared?
You can choose between a standard shared camp or a luxury private tent with private bathroom and shower, depending on your preference.

5. What should I bring for the Sahara Desert?
We recommend bringing comfortable clothes, sunglasses, a hat, a jacket for cool nights, and a small backpack for your essentials.

6. Is Wi-Fi available during the tour?
Wi-Fi is available in most hotels and riads, but not always in the desert camp which makes it a great time to disconnect and enjoy the stars!

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