Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Boumalne-Dadès

Begin your 8-Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca with Optional Golf Experience with an early morning departure from Marrakech. Drive through the stunning High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, where panoramic viewpoints offer incredible photo opportunities of the rugged landscapes. Stop at the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified kasbah village that has served as the backdrop for many famous films. After exploring the historic architecture and narrow alleyways, continue through Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco,” and the scenic Valley of Roses. Arrive in Boumalne-Dadès, where you can admire the dramatic rock formations and winding gorges. Overnight in a charming riad or hotel with views of the surrounding mountains.

Day 2: Boumalne-Dadès – Todra Gorges – Merzouga (Erg Chebbi Desert)

On the second day of your 8-Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca with Optional Golf Experience, journey through the Todra Gorges, famous for their towering cliffs, palm-filled oases, and photo-worthy landscapes. Continue toward Merzouga, on the edge of the vast Erg Chebbi dunes. Experience a traditional camel trek across the golden sands during sunset, a quintessential Moroccan adventure. Conclude the day at a desert camp, enjoying a Berber dinner under the stars, accompanied by traditional music and storytelling. Optional activities include sandboarding or a quad bike ride through the dunes.

Day 3: Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Fes

Wake up early for a breathtaking desert sunrise on your 8-Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca with Optional Golf Experience. After breakfast, depart Merzouga and travel through the lush Ziz Valley, dotted with palm groves and small villages. Pass through Midelt in the Middle Atlas Mountains for a scenic break, and then continue toward Fes. Arrive in Morocco’s spiritual capital, Fes, and settle into your accommodation. Evening options include a traditional Moroccan dinner or exploring the charming streets near your riad.

Day 4: Explore Fes

Spend a full day discovering the wonders of Fes on your 8-Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca with Optional Golf Experience. Explore Fes el-Bali, the world’s largest car-free urban area and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Al Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa, and the famous tanneries. Wander through the maze-like medina and discover traditional artisans creating exquisite ceramics, textiles, and leather goods. Optional guided walking tours allow deeper insights into local culture, history, and architecture.

Day 5: Fes – Day Trip or Continued Exploration

Continue your exploration of Fes as part of your 8-Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca with Optional Golf Experience. Take a day trip to the nearby Roman ruins of Volubilis and the holy town of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, or enjoy additional time in Fes to visit the Mellah (Jewish Quarter) and the Royal Palace. This day allows for a more immersive cultural experience, giving you time to appreciate the city’s rich history, traditional crafts, and vibrant street life.

Day 6: Fes – Chefchaouen

Depart for Chefchaouen, the famed “Blue Pearl” of Morocco, as part of your 8-Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca with Optional Golf Experience. Nestled in the Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen is known for its striking blue-painted buildings, flower-lined streets, and peaceful medina. Spend the day strolling through its charming lanes, visiting local artisan shops, and photographing the iconic scenery. Optional activities include hiking to the Spanish Mosque for panoramic views or sampling traditional Moroccan cuisine in a quaint café.

Day 7: Chefchaouen – Rabat – Casablanca

Travel toward Morocco’s capital, Rabat, and continue your journey on the 8-Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca with Optional Golf Experience. Explore major landmarks such as the Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of the Udayas. Continue to Casablanca and visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world, or take a leisurely walk along the Corniche. For golf enthusiasts, optional tee times at a nearby Casablanca golf course can be arranged to enhance your tour experience.

Day 8: Casablanca – Marrakech

Conclude your 8-Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca with Optional Golf Experience with a return trip to Marrakech. Depending on your schedule, spend your last hours exploring the lively Jemaa el-Fna square, browsing vibrant souks, or relaxing in a traditional Moroccan hammam. This final day allows you to reflect on the unforgettable landscapes, culture, and adventures you’ve experienced throughout Morocco.