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7 days in Morocco from Marrakech


7 Days in Morocco from Marrakech – Ideal 1 Week Morocco Itinerary

Experience the best of Morocco in just 7 days starting from Marrakech. This 7 day tour from Marrakech is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Moroccan culture, landscapes, and history. From the majestic Atlas Mountains to the golden dunes of the Sahara, from ancient kasbahs to blue-washed medinas, this unforgettable journey captures the essence of Morocco in one powerful week.

Whether you’re planning a complete Morocco itinerary for 7 days or seeking an inspiring 1 week Morocco itinerary, this tour delivers the perfect balance of adventure, heritage, and relaxation.


Day 1: Marrakech → Ait Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate → Dades Valley

Your 7-day tour from Marrakech begins with a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka pass. Along the way, you’ll stop to explore Berber villages and visit the Telouet Kasbah.

The journey continues to the UNESCO World Heritage site Ait Ben Haddou, one of the most iconic kasbahs in Morocco, often featured in films. After exploring this architectural marvel, visit Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa”.

Then we drive to Skoura, famous for the Amerhidil Kasbah, and onward through the Valley of Roses to Dades Valley, where you’ll admire stunning rock formations, traditional Berber villages, and the dramatic Tissdrine road.

🛏️ Overnight in a riad in Dades Valley.


Day 2: Dades Valley → Todgha Gorges → Merzouga (Sahara Desert)

This is the highlight day of your 7 days in Morocco. After breakfast, head to the impressive Todgha Gorges, where sheer cliffs rise over 300 meters high. Enjoy a peaceful walk along the river and soak in the views.

Continue the journey through Tinjdad and Erfoud, arriving at Merzouga, the gateway to the Erg Chebbi dunes. Here, a camel ride across the golden sands leads to your desert camp.

Enjoy a magical Sahara sunset, live Berber music, and sleep under the stars in a traditional luxury desert camp.

🛏️ Overnight in a desert camp in Merzouga.


Day 3: Merzouga → Ziz Valley → Midelt → Ifrane → Fes

Start your day early to witness a breathtaking Sahara sunrise. After breakfast, depart for Fes, passing through the Ziz Valley and Errachidia. Stop for lunch in Midelt, then continue through the Middle Atlas mountains.

In Azrou, visit the cedar forests home to Barbary apes. Later, arrive at Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its European-style architecture and cleanliness.

🛏️ Overnight in a traditional riad in Fes.


Day 4: Full-Day Guided Tour of Fes

Enjoy a full day exploring the cultural and spiritual heart of Morocco. Your guided tour of Fes El Bali (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) includes:

    • The Royal Palace gate

    • Al Quaraouiyine University, one of the oldest in the world

    • The famous leather tanneries

    • Attarine Medersa and traditional artisan souks

After lunch, explore the Andalusian section and the Bab Boujloud gate before enjoying panoramic views over the old medina.

🛏️ Overnight in Fes.


Day 5: Fes → Chefchaouen (The Blue City)

After breakfast, travel to Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains. Known for its blue-washed streets and buildings, this photogenic town offers a peaceful retreat.

Stroll through the medina, shop for handicrafts, and take in the stunning mountain views. It’s a photographer’s paradise and a must-see on any 1 week Morocco itinerary.

🛏️ Overnight in Chefchaouen.


Day 6: Chefchaouen → Rabat → Casablanca

Depart Chefchaouen and head to Rabat, Morocco’s capital. Visit:

    • Kasbah of the Udayas

    • Mausoleum of Mohammed V

    • Royal Palace gates

Then continue to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city and economic hub.

🛏️ Overnight stay in a hotel in Casablanca.


Day 7: Casablanca → Marrakech

In the morning, visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque in Africa. Later, drive back to Marrakech (approx. 3 hours).

Enjoy free time to explore Marrakech’s top sights such as:

    • Majorelle Gardens

    • Koutoubia Mosque

    • Bahia Palace

    • Saadian Tombs

Transfer to the airport or drop-off at your hotel, concluding your 7 days in Morocco from Marrakech.


Why Choose This Morocco Tours 7 Day From Marrakech?

    • Carefully crafted for a perfect 7 days in Morocco starting in Marrakech

    • Combines culture, nature, history, and adventure

    • Ideal for first-time visitors seeking a one-week Morocco itinerary

    • Customizable and suitable for couples, solo travelers, or families

What’s Included

√ Private A/C Vehicle, 4WD Toyota TX
√ Accomodation for 6 Nights
√English/French/ Speaking driver during the tour
√ Local Guide in Fez.
√ Breakfast X 6.
√Dinner only in Merzouga and Dades.
√ Pick up & Drop off at your Casablanca Accommodation or Airport
√A professional driver & Fuel
√ Camel ride in Sahara Desert of Merzouga
√Free time to explore the sites, Breaks for photos… Etc
√ Sandboarding in Merzouga

What’s Not Included

Χ Tips
Χ Drinks
ΧLunch
ΧMineral water
ΧMonuments entrance fees