Overview of 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca

This 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca that beautifully blends luxury with authentic cultural immersion. This unique journey includes indulgent experiences such as a traditional hammam, desert glamping under the stars, and a thrilling hot air balloon ride. Along the way, enjoy hands-on culinary classes and expertly guided excursions, all while staying in five-star hotels and charming riads. Wander through historic ruins, scenic cities, artisanal workshops, and vibrant medinas to experience the full richness of Moroccan heritage and hospitality.

Itinerary of 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca

Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca
Upon your arrival in Casablanca, your 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca will officially begin. You’ll be welcomed by your private driver at the airport and taken to visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque, home to the tallest minaret in the world and one of the few mosques in Morocco open to non-Muslims. Inside, marvel at its exquisite architecture and spiritual ambiance. Afterward, settle into your five-star hotel. Dinner is at your leisure this evening, with suggestions from your driver for fine dining options in nearby Rabat.

Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen (The Blue City)
Start your morning with breakfast at your hotel as your 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca continues with a visit to Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Explore the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, the Hassan Tower, Chellah Necropolis, and the Kasbah of the Udayas. In the afternoon, head toward the Rif Mountains to arrive in Chefchaouen, known as the “Blue Pearl.” Founded in 1471, this charming town is full of beautiful blue hues and is renowned for its kasbah, local crafts, and peaceful ambiance. Enjoy shopping and exploring its narrow, colorful lanes before settling in for the night.

Day 3: Chefchaouen Exploration – Travel to Fes
On day three of your 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca, you will dive deeper into the charm of Chefchaouen. Begin in Uta el-Hammam square and visit the historic kasbah built by Moulay Ali Ben Rachid. Wander through the photogenic streets, pass local markets, and enjoy panoramic views from the Ras el-Ma Spring. Optionally, hike uphill for a sweeping view of the medina. After soaking up this unique city’s atmosphere, travel to Fes for an overnight stay in a luxurious riad.

Day 4: Full Day Tour of Fes
Enjoy a full day of discovery as your 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca takes you into the heart of Fes. With your local guide, explore the UNESCO-listed medina with its maze-like alleys, historic mosques, bustling souks, and hidden courtyards. Visit the famous tanneries, madrasas, and artisan workshops. After a traditional lunch, relax in a luxurious hammam where you’ll enjoy traditional Moroccan spa treatments using natural ingredients like argan oil. This experience offers insight into a cherished cultural tradition and a moment of deep relaxation.

Day 5: Fes – Ifrane – Ziz Valley – Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
Today’s leg of your 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca leads you to the Sahara Desert. Begin with a scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane (often called Morocco’s Switzerland). Encounter Barbary apes in cedar forests and continue through the picturesque Ziz Valley. Enjoy lunch in Midelt before heading south through gorges and palm-filled oases. As the golden dunes of Merzouga rise in the distance, take a camel ride into the desert to catch the sunset. Spend the night in a luxury desert camp, enjoying local cuisine and the tranquility of the Sahara.

Day 6: Merzouga – Erfoud – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley
Rise early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes—an unforgettable highlight of your 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca. After breakfast and a shower at your desert hotel, travel through Erfoud and visit the towering Todra Gorge, a favorite for hikers and rock climbers. After lunch, continue to the Dades Valley, known for its dramatic red rock formations and lush palm groves. Check into your hotel, where you can unwind by the pool or take a peaceful stroll.

Day 7: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Benhaddou – Marrakech
As your 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca moves westward, journey along the “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs.” Stop in the Valley of Roses and reach Ouarzazate—nicknamed the “Hollywood of Africa”—to visit the famous Atlas Film Studios and Taourirt Kasbah. Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou, a stunning fortified village used as a backdrop for many iconic films. Cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass through the High Atlas Mountains and arrive in vibrant Marrakech by evening.

Day 8: Full-Day Guided Tour of Marrakech
On this day of your 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca, join your expert local guide for a deep dive into Marrakech’s rich history and vibrant culture. Begin in the French-influenced Ville Nouvelle, followed by a visit to the exotic Majorelle Gardens and Menara Gardens. Then head to the historic medina to admire the Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, and the Bahia Palace. Stroll through the colorful souks before ending your day at the lively Jemaa el-Fna Square. You’ll have time to enjoy local street performances, shop for souvenirs, or relax with a rooftop tea.

Day 9: Transfer to the Airport
Your 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca concludes with a private transfer to either Marrakech or Casablanca airport, depending on your flight schedule. Your driver will assist with your luggage and ensure you have a smooth and stylish departure. Thank you for choosing to explore Morocco with us.

What is included in this 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca

• Private 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser, minivan, or bus (including fuel)

• Experienced English-speaking driver/guide

• Pickup and drop-off at hotels/riads

• Bed & breakfast accommodations throughout

• Luxury desert camp (private tent), including dinner & breakfast

• Camel ride, sandboarding, and desert guide

• 6 nights in Chefchaouen, Fes, and Marrakech (B&B)

• 2 nights in Merzouga desert & Dades Valley (dinner & breakfast)

• Guided tours in Marrakech and Fes

• Time for personal exploration at major sites such as Ait Benhaddou, Kasbahs, scenic valleys, and more

What is not included in this 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca

• Personal items and alcoholic beverages

• Lunches throughout the tour

Please Note

This 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca is a suggested itinerary and can be fully customized to meet your interests and preferences. If this plan doesn’t completely match what you’re looking for, feel free to contact us for a tailor-made version.

Pricing is based on group size and accommodation preferences—the more people in your group, the lower the cost per person due to shared transportation expenses. Whether you’re looking for a private or group experience, we’re here to help create a truly memorable Moroccan adventure. Contact us today to begin planning your journey. We reply promptly to all inquiries.