Morocco Itinerary 7 Days
Are you planning a dream tour to explore Morocco but only have one week’s holiday to visit this beautiful Morocco? Fear not, as we’ve got you covered with a detailed Morocco Itinerary 7 Days that will allow you to enjoy the great experience the best of this North African gem.
This 7-day Morocco itinerary is a great way to experience the best of Morocco, from the bustling cities to the natural wonders and ancient sites. With this Morocco itinerary, you’ll get a taste of everything the country has to offer, from the blue town of Chefchaouen to the Erg Chebbi of Merzouga Sahara Desert and the red city of Marrakech. So pack your bags, and get ready for a great seven-day week tour in Morocco from Casablanca with local experts!
Highlights of the Morocco Itinerary 7 Days:
- Exploring the iconic Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
- Visiting Rabat, Morocco’s former capital, and explore its historical sites
- Marveling at the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis
- Exploring the imperial city of Meknes
- Discovering the spiritual city of Fes
- Enjoying the breathtaking landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains
- Visiting the Merzouga Sahara desert
- Discovering the beauty of the Sahara desert on a camel trek safari
- Enjoying the breathtaking view of the sunset/sunrise over the Erg Chebbi Dunes
- Spending an overnight stay under the stars in the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes
- Enjoying a scenic walk through the Todra Canyon
- Passing the stunning views of the High Atlas Mountains
- Exploring the marvelous Aït Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Experiencing the vibrant red city of Marrakech
Why a private Morocco Itinerary 7 Day?
Our private Morocco itinerary 7-day desert tour from Casablanca to the Sahara desert and the imperial cities offers a personalized and flexible experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace with a dedicated guide and private transportation. You’ll enjoy hassle-free travel, handpicked accommodations, and unique experiences like a camel trek in the Erg Chebbi Sahara, visits to UNESCO sites like Aït Benhaddou, and deep dives into cities like Fes, Marrakech, and Casablanca. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers, a private seven-day Casablanca tour guarantees a seamless and unforgettable Moroccan adventure.
Morocco Itinerary 7-Day one-week from Casablanca Price:
At Marrakech Vacation Company, the price for the 7-day itinerary in Morocco from Casablanca to Marrakech via Sahara desert starts from 400 Euros per person, depending on the level of accommodation, season, time of the booking, group size, and included activities. This price covers private transportation, guided tours, accommodations in riads/hotels, breakfast, and a desert camp experience. For a fully customized quote, it’s best to contact our local team based on your preferences and travel dates.
One-week 7-Day Morocco Program Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca ⇢ Transfer to Rabat
Welcome to Morocco! Your incredible 7-day itinerary in Morocco from Casablanca starts with a warm welcome at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. Our friendly local guide from Marrakech Vacation will greet you and ensure a seamless start to your journey. First, we’ll visit the breathtaking Hassan II Mosque, an architectural marvel that stands as one of the largest mosques in Africa. Admire its intricate mosaics, soaring minaret, and stunning oceanfront location, making it a true masterpiece of Moroccan craftsmanship.
From Casablanca, we’ll set off for Rabat, the nation’s capital, where you’ll explore the historic Hassan Tower and the picturesque Oudayas Kasbah, both rich in heritage and cultural significance. Your day concludes with check-in at your accommodation in Rabat, where you can unwind and recharge for the adventures ahead. Note: If your flight arrives at night, we’ll take you directly to your hotel in Casablanca, allowing you to rest before starting your tour the next day.
- Driving Distance: ~128 km
- Estimated Travel Time: ~2 hr 10 min
Day 2: Rabat ⇢ Journey to Chefchaouen (Blue City of Morocco)
After a delightful breakfast at your hotel/riad, we’ll continue our scenic drive towards Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains. This drive of approximately four hours will take you through rolling hills and charming countryside landscapes. Upon arrival, you’ll check into your riad/guesthouse and have the rest of the day to explore this enchanting Chaouen, famed for its vibrant blue-washed buildings. Wander through the winding alleyways of the old medina, browse local souks, or relax in a cozy café while enjoying authentic Moroccan cuisine. Overnight stay in Chefchaouen.
- Driving Distance: ~254 km
- Estimated Travel Time: ~4 hr
Day 3: Chefchaouen ⇢ Volubilis ⇢ Meknes ⇢ Fez Medina
After a leisurely breakfast, we’ll depart from Chefchaouen, passing through scenic Rif villages en route to Volubilis, Morocco’s best-preserved Roman ruins. Here, you’ll have time to explore the ancient city, marveling at its stunning mosaics and grand structures dating back to the 3rd century. Next, we’ll journey to Meknes, a former imperial capital known for its impressive landmarks. You’ll visit Bab el Mansour, one of the most beautifully decorated gates in Morocco, as well as the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, honoring the sultan who transformed Meknes into a grand city. After a rich cultural experience, we’ll continue to Fez, where you’ll settle into your riad for the night.
- Driving Distance: ~260 km
- Estimated Travel Time: ~4 hr 30 min
Day 4: Fes Sightseeing Guided Tour with local guide
Today, you’ll dive into the fascinating imperial city of Fes with an expert local guide on a private cultural tour. As Morocco’s cultural and spiritual heart, Fez boasts a wealth of historic landmarks and lively traditions. Start your exploration at the Royal Palace gate before delving into the maze-like alleyways of the UNESCO-listed Medina.
You’ll visit Al-Qarawiyyin University, the world’s oldest operating university, the Al-Attarine Madrasa, the vibrant Chouara Tanneries, and the stunning Nejjarine Fountain. A visit to the Mellah, the Jewish quarter, offers insight into Fes’s diverse history. Finally, enjoy a panoramic view of the medina from a historic fortress before returning to your riad for the evening.
Day 5: Fes ⇢ Ifrane ⇢ Middle Atlas Mountains ⇢ Ziz Valley ⇢ Merzouga Sahara Desert
On this of our Morocco itinerary 7 days one-week tour, after breakfast, we’ll embark on a scenic journey south toward the Erg Chebbi. Our first stop is Ifran, often referred to as the “Switzerland Of Morocco” for its European-style architecture. We’ll then visit a cedar forest in the Middle Atlas Mountains, where you might spot Barbary macaques before continuing toward the lush Ziz Valley, known for its palm groves.
In the afternoon, we’ll reach the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi in Merzouga dunes. Here, you’ll embark on a camel tour across the golden and vast sands, stopping to watch a breathtaking desert sunset. Upon arrival at your luxury Berber camp, enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and an evening of Berber local music around a campfire under a starry sky.
- Driving Distance: ~500 km
- Estimated Travel Time: ~7 hr 30 min
Day 6: Merzouga Sahara Desert ⇢ Rissani ⇢ Todra Canyon ⇢ Dades Valley
Wake up early to witness a wonderful sunrise over the Erg Chebbi orange dunes before enjoying breakfast at your Berber camp. You can choose to return to Merzouga by camel or by 4×4 vehicle (optional), where your privatedriver awaits. On the way to Dades Valley, we’ll stop at Erissani’s vibrant souk and then continue to the breathtaking Todra Canyon via Tinghir, famous for its towering canyon walls.
Take a leisurely stroll along the river before heading towards Boumaln Dades, where you will see the stunning rock formations resembling “monkey fingers” create a fascinating landscape. Settle into your hotel for a relaxing night in Dades valley.
- Driving Distance: ~310 km
- Estimated Travel Time: ~5 hr
Day 7: Dades Valley ⇢ Ouarzazat ⇢ Ait Ben Haddou ⇢ Atlas Mountains ⇢ Marrakech
On the final day of your 7-day itinerary from Casablanca, we’ll journey towards Ouarzazate, Morocco’s “Hollywood of Africa,” where you can visit Atlas Studios to explore iconic film sets. Next, we’ll visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a striking fortified village featured in numerous films and TV shows.
Wander through its ancient kasbah and admire its stunning traditional architecture. After lunch, we’ll traverse the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, offering breathtaking views of the rugged landscape. By late afternoon, we’ll arrive in Marrakesh, dropp off at your accommodation there where marking the end of your unforgettable 7 day tour itinerary around Morocco with us.
- Driving Distance: ~353 km
- Estimated Travel Time: ~6 hr 30 min
7-day Morocco tour itinerary price includes and excludes:
Price Includes
- Pick up and drop off at your accommodation or airport service
- Private transportation
- Local guide in Ait Ben Hadou Kasbah
- Local guide in Fes
- A/C modern 4×4 SUV, a van, or a minibus
- English-speaking driver
- English-speaking tour guide
- 5x overnight stay in Riads/Hotels
- Overnight in a desert camp (luxury/standard)
- Meals: 2 dinners & 2 breakfasts
- Camel ride experience
- Camel per person
- Time to explore the places along the way
- Sandboarding in the Merzouga desert
Price Excludes
- Lunches
- Beverages
- Dinner in Rabat
- Dinner in Chefchaouen
- 2x dinner in Fes
- Optional activities (ATVs and more)
- Entrance fees, when needed
- Tips (optional)
Morocco one-week 7 day tour from Casablanca accommodations options:
When you choose the Morocco 7-day itinerary one week tour with Marrakech Vacation, we ensure that your experience is personalized to suit your interests and budget. We are committed to providing top-notch accommodations/camps that exceed our clients’ expectations. To assist you in selecting the ideal accommodations, here are some options for you to consider:
- Rabat: Riad Bacha
- Chefchaouen: Riad Hicham
- Fez: Riad Tahra & Riad Dari
- Merzouga: Jannat Luxury Camp (standard tents)
- Dades Valley: Kasbah Didis
- Rabat: Riad Kalaa
- Chefchaouen: Dar Echchaouen Maison d’Hôtes & Riad
- Fez: Palais Hoyam
- Merzouga: Jannat Luxury Camp
- Dades Valley: Riad Hotel Bahmou
- Rabat: Sofitel Rabat Jardin des Roses
- Chefchaouen: Lina Ryad & Spa
- Fez: Palais Faraj Suites & Spa
- Merzouga: Merzouga Luxury Camp
- Dades Valley: Eden Botique Hotel
Extra Activities of the Itinerary 7 Days Morocco from Casablanca
| During the tour | After the tour |
|---|---|
| - A professional photographer - Desert Romantic dinner - Special event - ATV quad biking - Buggy experience | - Airport transfers - Marrakech city tour - Day trip to Essaouira - Day trip to Ouzoud - Day trip to Ourika |
Good to know before the 7 Days Itinerary from Casablanca
- This Morocco 7-day Morocco tour can start from Marrakech by opting for the 7-day tour from Marrakech to Casablanca.
- If you prefer to reverse the itinerary, check out the Marrakech desert tours.
- This tour itinerary can start from Tangier by opting for the 7-day tour from Tangier.
- The weather can change quickl, so bring clothing you can layer for warmth and comfort.
- Medinas have uneven cobblestone streets, comfortable shoes are essential for exploring.
- Many markets, taxis, and small restaurants do not accept credit cards, so always have enough Moroccan dirhams for daily expenses.
- Bargaining is a part of Moroccan culture.
- Traditional Moroccan cuisine like tagine, couscous, and mint tea are must-try dishes that offer a true taste of the country’s rich culinary heritage.
- Please let us know at the time of booking if you have any dietary restrictions, such as vegetarian or vegan preferences.
- We will gladly accommodate your needs by making the necessary arrangements for your meals.
- For individuals seeking an adrenaline-fueled experience, an optional activity of quad biking or buggy driving in the Erg Chebbi Dunes can be arranged upon request.
- If you wish to engage in either of these activities, simply notify your guide during the tour, and they will be more than happy to make the necessary arrangements on your behalf.
- If camel riding is not your preference, you can choose to reach the desert camp comfortably by a 4×4.
Morocco one-week itinerary 7-day tour gallery:
Reviews of the Morocco itinerary one week 7 days tour:
The best 7 Days in Morocco by Marrakech Vacation exceeded all my expectations. We started in the vibrant city of Marrakech, where we explored its bustling souks, stunning palaces, and vibrant streets. The rest of the tour was just as amazing, from the Atlas Mountains to the peaceful desert. Our guide was friendly and shared incredible insights about Morocco. Highly recommend this company for anyone looking to explore Morocco!
– Luka D.
This was the trip of a lifetime! We kicked off in Marrakech with this Berber travel team, where we wandered through the Medina and visited beautiful spots like Jardin Majorelle. The itinerary was perfect, including a sunset camel ride in the Sahara and visits to historical sites like Ait Benhaddou. The hotels and food were fantastic. Don’t hesitate to book this tour with Marrakech Vacation!
– Emma S.
I can’t recommend this tour company enough! 7 Days in Morocco takes you through bustling souks, tranquil gardens, and breathtaking landscapes. Each day was filled with new adventures, and the trip was organized flawlessly. The highlight for me was visiting the historic Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Unforgettable!
– Sophia R.
Itinerary 7 Days Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech FAQs:
- Is a 7-day Morocco tour from Casablanca enough?
Yes, but it depends on the itinerary. If you want a mix of culture, history, and nature, a well-planned one-week Morocco tour can cover multiple highlights. However, if you want a more relaxed pace, you may need to choose between northern cities (Chefchaouen, Fes) or the Sahara desert route (Marrakech, Merzouga).
- What is the best way to travel around Morocco in 7 days?
- Private Tour: The most convenient and flexible option.
- Self-Drive: Possible, but traffic and road conditions can be challenging.
- Train & Bus: Efficient for major cities but may not work well for the desert.
- How much does a 7-day Morocco itinerary tour cost?
Prices vary based on accommodation type, transport, and itinerary. A budget trip starts from 400 euros per person, while a luxury tour can exceed 600 euros per person.
- Is it safe to travel in Morocco?
Yes, Morocco is generally safe for tourists.
- What unique experiences can I have in Morocco for one week?
- Camel trekking in the Sahara Desert.
- Sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes
- Exploring ancient Medinas in Fes and Marrakech.
- Visiting traditional tanneries and artisan workshops.
- Tasting Moroccan cuisine (tagine, couscous, mint tea).
- Wandering the blue streets of Chefchaouen.
- Can I customize the 7-day Morocco itinerary?
Yes, our Morocco tour agency, offer flexibility. You can ask for specific modifications before or during the tour, such as extra time in certain cities or additional activities, though this may affect the price of the tour.
- Is the tour suitable for families or older travelers?
Yes! The 7 Days in Morocco tour is suitable for families and travelers of all ages. The activities are balanced, and there are plenty of opportunities for rest. However, some parts, like the camel ride in the desert, may require moderate physical ability.
- What is the best time to take the 7 Days in Morocco tour?
The best time to visit Morocco is in spring (March to May) or fall (September to November) when the weather is pleasant. Summer can be very hot, especially in the desert and Marrakech, and winter can get chilly in the mountains.
- How do I book the one-week tour in Morocco?
- You can usually book directly through our website (email us or via Whatsapp). Alternatively, you can email or call our local travel team for booking details.
- Secure your tour with us by paying a deposit or the full amount (25% of the total price).
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