Private guided tour · Morocco
6 Days from Casablanca to the Sahara
A sweeping journey from the Atlantic coast to the golden dunes of Merzouga — through imperial cities, cedar forests and the mighty Atlas Mountains, with a private driver at your side.
6-Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca to the Sahara
Discover Morocco's most iconic landscapes with GoFez Travel's 6-Day Casablanca to Sahara Private Tour. From the oceanfront Hassan II Mosque to the rolling dunes of Merzouga, this journey weaves together imperial history, mountain wilderness and desert magic — all with a private English-speaking driver ensuring every mile is effortless.
Trip Highlights
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Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca — the largest mosque in Morocco, half-built over the Atlantic
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Rabat's Udayas Kasbah — blue-walled fortress and UNESCO World Heritage gem
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Guided medina tour of Fes — ancient tanneries, Al-Qarawiyyin and the world's oldest university
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Middle Atlas crossing through Ifrane, Azrou's cedar forests and the Ziz Valley
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Sahara camel trek at sunset and a night under the stars in a luxury desert camp
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Todra Gorge & Dades Valley — dramatic canyons and the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs
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Aït Benhaddou — the legendary fortified ksar and UNESCO site, backdrop to countless films
Your Route
Roughly 670 km from the Atlantic to the Sahara, crossing the Middle Atlas and the High Atlas ranges.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Casablanca → Rabat → Fes
Welcome at Mohammed V Airport by your private driver. Visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, then drive to Rabat to explore the blue-walled Udayas Kasbah, Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Continue to Fes for your overnight.
The Ancient Medina of Fes
Full-day guided tour of Fes el-Bali: the Chouara Tanneries, Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque and University, Bou Inania Madrasa, and the bustling souks. Lunch in a traditional riad before free time to wander the world's largest living medieval city.
Fes → Middle Atlas → Merzouga
A spectacular drive through Ifrane ("Little Switzerland"), Azrou's cedar forests with Barbary macaques, Midelt and the Ziz Valley's palm groves. Arrive in Merzouga by late afternoon for a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes and a night in a luxury desert camp.
Sahara Sunrise & Desert Immersion
Wake early for a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, explore the desert by 4x4: visit a nomad family, the seasonal Dayet Srji lake, and the village of Khamlia for Gnawa music. Return to the camp for a second magical night under the stars.
Merzouga → Todra Gorge → Dades → Ouarzazate
Depart the desert via Erfoud and the dramatic Todra Gorge, where 300-metre cliffs tower above a crystal-clear river. Continue through the Dades Valley ("Road of a Thousand Kasbahs") and the Rose Valley before reaching Ouarzazate, Morocco's Hollywood.
Ouarzazate → Aït Benhaddou → Marrakech
Visit the iconic Aït Benhaddou ksar, a UNESCO World Heritage site and filming location for Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Cross the Tizi n'Tichka pass (2,260 m) through the High Atlas before arriving in Marrakech. Private transfer to your riad or the airport. End of our services.