11 Days Tour from Casablanca all Morocco
11 Days Tour from Casablanca all Morocco
Descriptions
An 11-day private tour starting from Casablanca offers an extensive exploration of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. From the bustling economic capital to the tranquil Sahara Desert, the ancient medinas of imperial cities, and the picturesque coastlines, this journey promises a comprehensive experience of Morocco’s multifaceted beauty.
Included
- Transport at a comfortable vehicle
- Multilingual speaking driver
- Dinner and breakfast
- Accommodations
- Berber music in the camp
- Stops for panoramic views and free time for lunch
- Camel for each in the desert
Excluded
- Lunches
- Soft drinks
- Tips
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca
Exploring the Modern Metropolis
Arrive in Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, known for its architectural landmarks and vibrant culture. Visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, and stroll along the Corniche. Overnight in Casablanca.
Day 2: Casablanca to Chefchaouen via Rabat
From the Capital to the Blue City
Travel to Rabat, the political capital of Morocco. Explore the Royal Palace, Hassan Tower, and the Oudayas Kasbah. Continue to Chefchaouen, a picturesque town nestled in the Rif Mountains, known for its blue-painted buildings and relaxed atmosphere. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 3: Exploring Chefchaouen
Immersing in the Serenity of the Blue Pearl
Spend the day wandering through the narrow, blue alleys of Chefchaouen. Visit the Spanish Mosque for panoramic views, explore the local souks, and relax in the tranquil atmosphere of this charming town. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 4: Chefchaouen to Volubilis to Meknes to Fes
Ancient Ruins and Imperial Splendor
Depart Chefchaouen for the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, to visit landmarks like the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. End the day in Fes, the cultural and spiritual heart of Morocco. Overnight in Fes.
Day 5: Exploring Fes
Delving into the Heart of Fes
Dedicate the day to exploring the ancient medina of Fes, including the Bou Inania Madrasa, the tanneries, and Al-Attarine Madrasa. Discover the city’s artisans, vibrant souks, and culinary delights. Overnight in Fes.
Day 6: Fes to Merzouga via Midelt and Erfoud
Journey to the Edge of the Sahara
Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains to Midelt, a town known for its apple orchards and mineral wealth. Continue through the Ziz Valley to Erfoud, famous for its fossil crafts. Arrive in Merzouga, the gateway to the Erg Chebbi dunes. Embark on a camel trek and spend the night in a desert camp under the stars. Overnight in the Sahara.
Day 7: Merzouga to Dades Valley via Todra Gorges
From Dunes to Dramatic Canyons
After a desert sunrise, head to the Todra Gorges, a towering canyon. Continue to the Dades Valley, known for its stunning landscapes and the “Valley of Roses.” Explore the Dades Gorges and the rock formations known as “monkey fingers.” Overnight in Dades.
Day 8: Dades Valley to Ouarzazate via Rose Valley
Traversing the Route of a Thousand Kasbahs
Travel from the Dades Valley through the Rose Valley to Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Hollywood of Africa” due to its film studios. Visit the Taourirt Kasbah and the Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Overnight in Ouarzazate.
Day 9: Ouarzazate to Marrakech via Tizi n’Tichka Pass
Over the High Atlas to the Red City
Depart Ouarzazate and cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass. Arrive in Marrakech and spend the remainder of the day exploring the medina, souks, and landmarks like the Koutoubia Mosque and Bahia Palace. Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 10: Exploring Marrakech
Uncovering the Charms of Marrakech
Dedicate the day to visiting Marrakech’s famous sites, including the Majorelle Garden, Saadian Tombs, and Jemaa el-Fnaa square. Experience the vibrant atmosphere, culinary delights, and cultural treasures of the city. Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 11: Departure from Casablanca
Farewell to Morocco
Depending on your flight schedule, travel back to Casablanca for your departure. Reflect on the rich tapestry of experiences, landscapes, and cultural encounters from your Moroccan odyssey.
A Mosaic of Moroccan Wonders
This 11-day private tour from Casablanca through Morocco’s imperial cities, the Sahara Desert, and the High Atlas Mountains offers a profound exploration of the country’s diverse landscapes, cultural heritage, and historical depth. From the modernity of Casablanca to the ancient alleys of Fes and the serene dunes of the Sahara, this journey weaves together a rich and varied experience of Morocco’s natural beauty and cultural richness. As you depart, you carry with you memories of dramatic landscapes, warm hospitality, and the enduring spirit of Morocco, beckoning you to return to its enchanting land.
