Casablanca: 6-Day Of Imperial Cities & Desert To Marrakech

Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat
Begin your journey in Casablanca with a visit to the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. Enjoy the Atlantic views from the Corniche. Continue to Rabat to explore the Kasbah of the Udayas, the Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Don’t miss Chellah, a hauntingly beautiful Roman and medieval necropolis.

Day 2: Rabat – Meknes – Volubilis – Fes
Head to Meknes and see Bab Mansour and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Next, explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO site with detailed mosaics and temples. End the day in Fes.

Day 3: Exploring Fes Medina
Dive into the heart of Fes, Morocco’s spiritual capital. Visit the Bou Inania Madrasa, the University of Al-Qarawiyyin, and the Nejjarine Fountain. Wander the medina, a UNESCO site filled with vibrant souks and rich history.

Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga
Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping at Ifrane, dubbed “Little Switzerland,” and Midelt. Pass palm groves in Ziz Valley before reaching Merzouga. Enjoy a camel ride and overnight in a Sahara desert camp under the stars.

Day 5: Erg Chebbi – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Dades Gorges
Visit the dunes of Erg Chebbi, then head to the dramatic Todra Gorges before spending the night in the picturesque Dades Gorges.

Day 6: Dades – Valley of Roses – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech
Drive through the scenic Valley of Roses and visit the iconic Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed ksar featured in many films. End your journey in vibrant Marrakech.