Best New Year in Morocco Travel Overview:

Ready to celebrate your Best New Year in Morocco? This 8-day Morocco tour from Casablanca to Marrakech offers a once-in-a-lifetime cultural journey. From the stunning blue alleys of Chefchaouen to an unforgettable New Year’s Eve in the Sahara Desert, this adventure seamlessly blends Morocco’s natural wonders, rich history, and festive traditions.

Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca (Best New Year in Morocco)

To begin your journey, you’ll be warmly welcomed at Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport. From there, your private driver will transfer you to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you can either relax or visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque, one of the world’s largest and most beautiful.

Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen

After a restful night, you’ll set off toward Rabat, Morocco’s elegant capital. Along the way, explore timeless landmarks such as the Oudayas Kasbah and Hassan Tower. Next, your journey continues north to the breathtaking town of Chefchaouen, famous for its serene blue-painted streets and mountain charm.

Day 3: Chefchaouen – Fes

Following breakfast, you’ll have time to wander through Chefchaouen’s tranquil alleys, ideal for photographers and culture lovers alike. Then, travel toward the imperial city of Fes, where you’ll unwind in a traditional riad and prepare for the cultural immersion awaiting you.

Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Merzouga (Sahara Desert)

Today, the scenery transforms dramatically. Your route takes you through the alpine town of Ifrane—often called Morocco’s Switzerland—and the cedar forests of Azrou, home to playful Barbary macaques. After enjoying lunch in Midelt, you’ll descend through the lush Ziz Valley before reaching Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara.

By late afternoon, join on a camel ride over the golden dunes toward your luxury desert camp. Here, your New Year’s Eve celebration begins—with a Berber feast, live music, and dancing under the stars. It’s an extraordinary way to welcome the New Year.

Day 5: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

At sunrise, experience the serene magic of the desert. After breakfast, journey to the majestic Todra Gorges—towering canyon walls perfect for exploration and photography. Then, head into the Dades Valley, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and kasbah-dotted hillsides.

Day 6: Dades Valley – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

After breakfast, your path leads through the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs to the legendary Ait Ben Haddou. As you wander through this UNESCO-listed mudbrick fortress, you’ll recognize settings from movies like Gladiator and Game of Thrones.

From there, continue across the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass and arrive in vibrant Marrakech just in time for an enchanting evening.

Day 7: Marrakech Guided City Tour (Best New Year in Morocco)

The day begins with a guided tour of Marrakech’s cultural treasures. Marvel at the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and the colorful souks of the medina. For those seeking tranquility, a visit to the Majorelle Garden offers a peaceful escape. Finally, enjoy a farewell dinner at a rooftop restaurant or traditional riad.

Day 8: Departure (Best New Year in Morocco)

As your journey comes to a close, you’ll enjoy breakfast before transferring to Marrakech or Casablanca Airport. We hope you depart with cherished memories and a heart full of the Best New Year in Morocco.

What’s included on the private tour : (Best New Year in Morocco)

• Pick up and drop off in Marrakesh / Fes (to/from your hotel, the airport, or any other desired location)
• Private transfer via a comfortable air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle
• Experienced English-speaking guide/driver
• Camel ride in Merzouga Desert
• Overnight stay at Merzouga Desert Camp
• Breakfast

What’s NOT included on the private tour:

• Lunch/drink
• Plane ticket to and from Morocco
• Entry fees to monuments/museums
• All that isn’t mentioned in the itinerary

Notes about the Tour:

Please remember that you can make it longer as 4 days Morocco tour.