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7-Day Morocco Tour from Rabat

7-Day Morocco Tour from Rabat

Chefchaouen · Volubilis · Meknes · Fes · Ifrane · Azrou · Midelt · Errachidia · Merzouga · Rissani · Tinejdad …

⏱ 7 days☾ 6 nights⚑ From Rabat⚐ To Marrakech✦ Private tour

Overview

A private 7-day journey from Rabat to Marrakech, with your own driver. Highlights: Blue lanes of Chefchaouen · Volubilis and Meknes · Guided visit of the Fes medina – plus 1 night in the Sahara.

Duration7 days
StartsRabat
EndsMarrakech
TypePrivate

Highlights

  • Blue lanes of Chefchaouen
  • Volubilis and Meknes
  • Guided visit of the Fes medina
  • Sunset camel trek in Erg Chebbi
  • Todra Gorge
  • Aït Ben Haddou at sunset

Itinerary

D1

Day 1 · Rabat – Chefchaouen

Pick-up at your hotel, riad or the airport in Rabat. North through the green countryside of the Gharb and into the Rif mountains to Chefchaouen, the blue town, with a free afternoon to wander its lanes.

Night: Guesthouse in Chefchaouen
D2

Day 2 · Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

Through the hills of the Rif to the Roman city of Volubilis, then imperial Meknes, arriving in Fes in the late afternoon.

Meals: BreakfastNight: Riad in Fes
D3

Day 3 · Fes

Guided tour of Fes el-Bali with a local guide: the Bou Inania madrasa, the Karaouine, the souks of the craftsmen and the famous Chouara tanneries. Free afternoon in your riad.

Meals: BreakfastNight: Riad in Fes
D4

Day 4 · Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Merzouga

Leave Fes through Ifrane and the cedar forest of Azrou, home of Barbary macaques, cross the Middle Atlas to Midelt and descend the Ziz Valley and its palm groves. In the late afternoon you ride a camel into Erg Chebbi for the sunset and your night in the desert camp.

Meals: Breakfast, dinnerNight: Desert camp in Erg Chebbi
D5

Day 5 · Merzouga – Rissani – Todra – Dades

Sunrise over the dunes and breakfast. West through Rissani and Tinejdad to the Todra Gorge, whose walls rise up to 300 m, and on to the Dades Valley.

Meals: Breakfast, dinnerNight: Guesthouse in the Dades Valley
D6

Day 6 · Dades – Ouarzazate – Aït Ben Haddou

Through the Valley of Roses and the palm grove of Skoura to Ouarzazate, then to Aït Ben Haddou to see the ksar at sunset.

Meals: Breakfast, dinnerNight: Guesthouse in Aït Ben Haddou
D7

Day 7 · Aït Ben Haddou – Marrakech

Morning visit of Aït Ben Haddou, then over the Tizi n'Tichka pass to Marrakech, arriving in the afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast

Route map

Tour map

Your route

~1,600km by road
ATLAS MOUNTAINSRabatChefchaouenFesMerzougaDades ValleyAït Ben HaddouMarrakech01020304050607N200 km
  1. 01Rabat
  2. 02Chefchaouen
  3. 03Fes
  4. 04Merzouga
  5. 05Dades Valley
  6. 06Aït Ben Haddou
  7. 07Marrakech

Road route; stops shown are the start, the overnight places and the end. Open in Google Maps ↗

Where you sleep

Night 1Guesthouse in Chefchaouenafter day 1
Night 2Riad in Fesafter day 2
Night 3Riad in Fesafter day 3
Night 4Desert camp in Erg Chebbiafter day 4
Night 5Guesthouse in the Dades Valleyafter day 5
Night 6Guesthouse in Aït Ben Haddouafter day 6

What's included

Included

  • Private air-conditioned 4x4 or minivan with an English-speaking driver
  • Pick-up at your riad, hotel or the airport
  • Fuel, tolls and parking
  • Camel ride into Erg Chebbi with a camel guide
  • Night in a private tent with bed and en-suite bathroom
  • Dinner and breakfast at the desert camp
  • Hotels, riads and guesthouses with breakfast (dinner where indicated)
  • Local guide in Fes

Not included

  • Lunches and drinks
  • Entrance fees
  • Local city guides (optional, on request)
  • Tips for driver and staff

Make it yours

Photos

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What to bring

  • A small backpack for the night in the desert (big luggage stays in the car)
  • Sunglasses, sun cream and a hat or scarf
  • Comfortable shoes and light, long clothes
  • A warm layer for the evening – nights are cold from November to March
  • Cash for drinks, lunches and tips
  • Your passport (hotels and camps ask for it)

Good to know

  • Accommodation chosen according to your budget.
  • Starts in Rabat and ends in Marrakech; other start or end cities on request.
  • Private tour: dates and timing adapted to you.
  • Cancellation conditions are confirmed with your quote.

Questions about this tour

Where does the tour start and end?

It starts in Rabat – we pick you up at your hotel, riad or meeting point – and ends in Marrakech. If you prefer another start or end point, we can adapt it.

Is this tour private?

Yes. Only you and your travel companions, with your own vehicle and English-speaking driver. We never mix groups.

Can I customise this itinerary?

Absolutely. Add nights, change the start or end city, upgrade the hotels or the tent, or add activities – just tell us what you would like.

How do I book and pay?

Send us your dates by WhatsApp or email. We reply within 24 hours with the final itinerary and price, and explain the payment conditions in your quote.

What is the best time for this tour?

October to April is the most pleasant season. In summer the tour runs too, with camel rides in the late afternoon and early morning to avoid the heat.

Another question?

Ask us on WhatsApp – we answer within 24 hours.

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