8 Days tour from Casablanca: 8 Day Morocco Tour

Discover Morocco’s rich culture, deep history, and breathtaking scenery on this carefully crafted 8-day journey. From ancient cities to golden deserts, experience the best of Morocco in one incredible adventure.
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  • 8 Days & 7 Nights
  • Private Vehicle
  • Distance: 1546 KM
  • Half Board
  • Guided Tours
  • Accommodation

Tour Description: Morocco 8 day Itinerary from Casablanca

8 Days Tour from Casablanca

This 8 Day Morocco Tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure. Starting in Casablanca, you’ll explore imperial cities like Rabat and Fes, wander the blue streets of Chefchaouen, and experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with a camel trek and night under the stars. Travel through scenic valleys and ancient kasbahs before ending your adventure in the vibrant city of Marrakech. A memorable introduction to the heart and soul of Morocco. Check out our other Tours:

What to Expect in 8 Days in Morocco Itinerary

8 Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca
  • Discover kasbahs, valleys, and mountain passes.
  • Visit the blue city of Chefchaouen and Roman ruins in Volubilis.
  • Wander through colorful souks and lively markets.
  • Explore imperial cities and ancient medinas.
  • Capture stunning views and unforgettable moments every day.
  • Ride camels in the Sahara and sleep under the stars.
  • Travel with a friendly, knowledgeable guide.
  • Enjoy local food, culture, and warm hospitality.

Detailed Itinerary: 8 Days Morocco Desert Tour from Casablanca

Morocco Itinerary 8 days

Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca – Hassan II Mosque – Transfer to the Hotel

Welcome to Morocco! Upon arrival at Casablanca Airport, you’ll be met by your driver and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you can visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque the largest in Africa and one of the few open to non-Muslims. Take a relaxing walk along the Corniche and enjoy your first taste of Moroccan cuisine in a local restaurant. Overnight in Casablanca.

Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen

After breakfast, depart Casablanca and head to Rabat, Morocco’s elegant capital. We will have time to visit the Oudayas Kasbah, Hassan Tower, and the royal Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Then continue through the beautiful Rif Mountains toward the blue-washed city of Chefchaouen. Arrive by late afternoon and take a gentle walk through its charming medina. Overnight in Chefchaouen.

Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Fes

Enjoy a quiet morning exploring more of Chefchaouen, known for its calm atmosphere and photogenic streets. Later, drive south to the Roman ruins of Volubilis and walk among its well-preserved mosaics and columns. Then continue to Fes, one of Morocco’s most culturally rich cities. Arrive in the evening and settle into your riad in the old medina. Overnight in Fes.

Day 4: Full Day in Fes – Guided Cultural Tour

Today, explore Fes with a local guide who will take you deep into the maze-like medina of Fes el-Bali. Visit historical landmarks including the Al Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa, the colorful tanneries, and artisan quarters. Learn about Morocco’s deep traditions in craftsmanship and religion. Enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant before returning to your riad. Overnight in Fes.

Day 5: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Ziz Valley – Merzouga (Sahara Desert)

Leave Fes and begin your journey to the desert. Drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane (often called the “Switzerland of Morocco”) and the cedar forest near Azrou, where you might see wild monkeys. After lunch in Midelt, continue through the Ziz Valley to reach Merzouga on the edge of the Sahara. Ride camels into the dunes for a breathtaking sunset and enjoy dinner and music under the stars at your desert camp. Overnight in a luxury or traditional desert tent.

Day 6: Exploration Day in Sahara Desert

Today is dedicated to discovering the culture and landscapes of the Sahara. Start with a 4×4 tour around the dunes, visiting nomadic families, traditional Berber villages, and the Gnawa musicians of Khamlia village. Stop at seasonal lakes (if present), fossil sites, and enjoy tea with locals. In the afternoon, you can relax or try sandboarding. Another magical night under the desert sky. Overnight in Merzouga.

Day 7: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

After breakfast, depart Merzouga and drive to the impressive Todra Gorges, where you can hike along narrow canyon trails framed by towering cliffs. Continue through the beautiful Dades Valley, famous for its dramatic rock formations called the “Monkey Fingers.” Explore local Berber villages and kasbahs along the way. Arrive in Boumalne Dades and check into your guesthouse or hotel for the night.

Day 8: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley – Marrakech

Drive along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, stopping at the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a striking mud-brick fortress that has served as a backdrop for many famous films. Explore the ancient village and climb to panoramic viewpoints. Then cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m), enjoying breathtaking mountain vistas. Descend into the vibrant city of Marrakech. Depending on your schedule, you can either explore the medina or prepare for your onward journey. Transfer to your hotel or directly to the airport.

 

⇒ Important Note

This 8 Days tour from Casablanca is just a starting point your journey can be as unique as you are. Want more time in the desert? Prefer luxury stays or cozy riads? Traveling solo or with a group? No problem. We’ll tailor the trip to match your pace, interests, and travel style.

The cost depends on your travel group size and accommodation preferences whether you’re leaning toward 3-star comfort, 5-star luxury, or something in between. The more people in your group, the more cost-effective it becomes.

Let’s make it personal. Just reach out, and we’ll help craft a Morocco experience that’s perfectly yours.

8 Days tour from Casablanca Includes & Excludes

8 Days in Morocco tour

Price Includes:

  • Private Comfortable Transport 4×4 Car or Minivan with A/C.
  • Pick up & Drop off at your Accommodation and Airport.
  • Experienced English Speaking Driver.
  • Expert local guide in Fes.
  • Nights in Excellent Hotels/ Riads.
  • 1 Night in a Luxury Desert Camp.
  • Camel trek in Sahara Desert (Camel per.person).
  • Daily Breakfasts and 3 Dinners
  • Free time to wander through the kasbahs, canyons, breaks for photos, and more.

Price Excludes:

  • Lunches, drinks and Dinners
  • Entrance fees to the Monuments.
  • Tips for your Driver, Guide, Hotels...etc.
  • Any Private Expences.

Most Asked Questions – 8 Day Morocco Tour

Morocco Organized Tour

1. Is 8 days enough in Morocco?

With 8 days, you can explore Morocco’s vibrant cities like Casablanca, Fes, and Marrakech, wander the blue streets of Chefchaouen, and even ride camels in the Sahara Desert. You’ll have time to see ancient medinas, meet local people, try traditional food, and enjoy the stunning landscapes—from mountains to desert.

While you won’t see everything, 8 days gives you a perfect mix of culture, adventure, and scenery without feeling too rushed.

2. What kind of accommodations are included?

We offer comfortable, handpicked stays typically charming riads in cities, cozy guesthouses in small towns, and luxury desert camps. Options range from 3-star to 5-star, based on your preferences.

3. Can the itinerary be customized?

Absolutely! The tour can be fully tailored to fit your pace, interests, and travel dates. Just let us know what you’re looking for.

4. Is it safe to travel in Morocco?

Yes, Morocco is considered one of the safest countries in North Africa. Our tours are guided by local professionals who prioritize your safety and comfort.

5. What should I pack for the trip?

Comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing weather, sun protection, a light jacket (especially for desert nights), and modest clothing for visiting religious sites.

6. Do I need a visa to visit Morocco?

Many nationalities (including U.S., Canada, UK, EU) can enter Morocco without a visa for up to 90 days. But it’s always best to check with your local embassy.

7. What’s included in the price?

Typically: private transportation, driver/guide, accommodations, most breakfasts, some dinners (like in the desert), and listed excursions. Flights and lunches are usually not included.

8. Will there be a guide with us the whole time?

You’ll have a dedicated driver/guide throughout the journey, and in certain cities (like Fes or Marrakech), a local expert guide will join you for a deeper experience.

9. What’s the best time of year to do this tour?

Spring (March–May) and Fall (September–November) are ideal—pleasant temperatures and great landscapes. But Morocco is a year-round destination!

10. Is this tour suitable for children or seniors?

Yes! We customize the pace and experiences to suit all ages. Just let us know your group’s needs.

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Things To Know before you Go!

8 Day trip to Morocco

1. Private & Personalized

Enjoy a fully private tour with your own driver/guide flexible timing, custom stops, and personalized service throughout.

2. Diverse Accommodations

Stay in authentic riads, desert camps, and charming hotels all chosen for comfort, location, and Moroccan character.

3. Weather-Ready Packing

From cool mountain air to warm desert nights, pack layers, good walking shoes, and sun protection for all climates.

4. Cultural Courtesy

Morocco is welcoming and diverse modest dress and polite curiosity go a long way, especially in rural or religious areas.

What Travelers Say About Morocco Organized Tours?

Morocco itinerary 8 days
  • This 8-day tour through Morocco was beyond my expectations. From the magical blue streets of Chefchaouen to sleeping under the stars in the Sahara, every moment felt special. Youssef, our guide, was amazing friendly, professional, and full of great stories. It was the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

    Sophie M.
    Canada
  • A fantastic way to explore Morocco in just over a week. The itinerary was well thought out, and we got to see so much Fes, the desert, the Atlas Mountains, and Marrakech. Highlights for me were the desert camp and the guided medina tour in Fes. Thank you to Morocco Organized Tours for such a smooth and memorable trip!

    Daniel H
    United Kingdom