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8-Day Morocco Tour From Casablanca

This private 8-day Morocco tour combines Morocco's imperial cities, mountains, historic kasbahs, Sahara landscapes and Atlantic coast.
Starting in Casablanca, you will visit Marrakech before crossing the High Atlas Mountains toward Aït Ben Haddou and Dades Gorge. Continue to Merzouga for a camel ride and overnight desert camp, then travel south through Rissani and the Draa Valley to Zagora.
From Zagora, continue to Agadir and then Essaouira before returning to Casablanca for the end of your journey.
The tour is designed as a private experience and can be adapted according to your interests, preferred pace and available time.

Tour Highlights

  • Discover Casablanca and the Hassan II Mosque area

  • Explore Marrakech Medina and Jemaa el-Fna

  • Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains

  • Visit Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

  • Explore Dades Gorge

  • Visit Todra Gorge

  • Experience the Sahara Desert around Merzouga

  • Enjoy a camel ride through the dunes

  • Watch the Sahara sunset and sunrise

  • Spend a night in a desert camp

  • Discover Rissani

  • Travel through the Draa Valley

  • Explore Agadir and its Atlantic coast

  • Discover the historic Medina of Essaouira

  • Visit Essaouira's fishing port and Skala

  • Return to Casablanca at the end of the tour

  • Enjoy a private and flexible Morocco experience

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Arrival in Casablanca & Casablanca Sightseeing

Overnight: Casablanca

Begin your private Morocco tour in Casablanca.

Depending on your arrival time, explore the city and visit the area around the famous Hassan II Mosque, the Corniche and other important parts of Casablanca.

Enjoy your first evening in Morocco before continuing toward Marrakech the following day.

Overnight: Casablanca


Meals: Breakfast

Day 2 — Casablanca → Marrakech

Overnight: Marrakech

Leave Casablanca and travel to Marrakech.

After arrival, explore the Red City, including the historic Medina, Jemaa el-Fna square, Koutoubia Mosque, traditional souks and other important sights.

Enjoy the atmosphere of Marrakech in the evening.

Overnight: Marrakech


Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 — Marrakech → High Atlas → Aït Ben Haddou → Dades Gorge

Overnight: Dades Gorge

Leave Marrakech and cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains.

Continue to Aït Ben Haddou, one of Morocco's most famous fortified villages and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Continue through Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses toward Dades Gorge.

Overnight: Dades Gorge


Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 4 — Dades Gorge → Todra Gorge → Merzouga

Overnight: Sahara Desert Camp

Continue toward the Sahara Desert.

Visit Todra Gorge and enjoy its impressive cliffs before continuing toward Erfoud and Merzouga.

In the afternoon, enjoy a camel ride through the Erg Chebbi dunes and watch the sunset.

Continue to your desert camp for dinner, traditional music and an unforgettable night beneath the stars.

Overnight: Sahara desert camp


Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 5 — Merzouga → Rissani → Zagora

Overnight: Zagora

Wake up early to enjoy the sunrise over the Sahara dunes.

After breakfast, leave Merzouga and travel toward Rissani, an important historic desert town.

Continue toward Zagora through the landscapes of southeastern Morocco and the Draa Valley.

Overnight: Zagora


Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 6 — Zagora → Draa Valley → Agadir

Overnight: Agadir

Leave Zagora and travel west toward Agadir.

Enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel from the desert region toward Morocco's Atlantic coast.

Arrive in Agadir and have time to relax or explore the city.

Overnight: Agadir


Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 — Agadir → Essaouira

Overnight: Essaouira

Continue along the Atlantic coast toward Essaouira.

Explore the historic Medina, Skala and fishing port, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this coastal city.

There is also time to enjoy the beach and local seafood.

Overnight: Essaouira


Meals: Breakfast

Day 8 — Essaouira → Casablanca

Enjoy your final morning in Essaouira before beginning the journey back to Casablanca.

Depending on your departure time, you can enjoy some additional time in Essaouira before traveling north.

Arrive in Casablanca and finish your private Morocco tour.

Meals: Breakfast

What's Included

  • Private transportation throughout the tour

  • Private driver/guide

  • Pick-up and drop-off in Casablanca

  • Accommodation for 7 nights

  • Breakfast throughout the tour

  • Dinner on the nights specified in the itinerary

  • Camel ride in Merzouga

  • Overnight desert camp

  • Visits and sightseeing according to the itinerary

  • Travel assistance throughout the private tour

What's Not Included

  • Lunches

  • Drinks

  • Entrance fees to monuments and attractions

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips

  • Travel insurance

  • Flights

  • Anything not specifically mentioned as included

Accommodation

The tour includes:

  • 1 night Casablanca

  • 1 night Marrakech

  • 1 night Dades Gorge

  • 1 night Merzouga desert camp

  • 1 night Zagora

  • 1 night Agadir

  • 1 night Essaouira

Accommodation can be arranged according to your preferred standard and budget.

Private Tour

This is a private Morocco tour with your own vehicle and private driver/guide.

You can enjoy a more flexible experience, with the possibility of adjusting stops, sightseeing and the pace of the journey according to your interests.

Can the Tour Be Longer or Shorter?

Yes. The tour can be made longer or shorter according to your available time and interests.

Additional nights can be added in Marrakech, the Sahara, Agadir, Essaouira or other destinations.

Important Information

  • Travel times can vary depending on road conditions and stops.

  • The desert experience is weather-dependent.

  • Entrance fees are generally not included unless specifically stated.

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

  • A warm layer is useful for the desert, especially at night.

  • The itinerary can be adjusted when necessary according to local conditions and your preferences.

Who Is This Tour For?

This tour is ideal for travelers who want to combine:

  • Casablanca

  • Marrakech

  • Moroccan history and culture

  • Atlas Mountain scenery

  • Aït Ben Haddou and traditional kasbahs

  • Dades and Todra Gorges

  • Sahara Desert experiences

  • Agadir and the Atlantic coast

  • Essaouira

  • A private and flexible travel experience

Why Travel With Go With Your Guide?

With Go With Your Guide, you experience Morocco through a private journey designed around your interests.

As your local Morocco tour guide, I can help you discover Morocco's famous sights as well as its landscapes, culture, traditions and local experiences.

Booking

Contact Go With Your Guide to plan your private Morocco tour.

The itinerary can be customized according to your preferred dates, accommodation standard, interests and available time.

Main Route:


Casablanca → Marrakech → Dades Gorge → Merzouga → Zagora → Agadir → Essaouira → Casablanca

Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights


Tour Type: Private Morocco Tour


Starting Point: Casablanca


Ending Point: Casablanca

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