Best Grand Morocco Tour from Casablanca (13 Days)

Tour overview

In Our 13 Days Grand Morocco Tour from Casablanca, we shall exploring the most fascinating cities / villages and Sahara Desert (e.g., Casablanca, Essaouira, Marrakech, Fes, Chefchaouen, Rabat) and stopping by the most famous tourist attractions (e.g., Ait Benhaddou, Ouarzazate, Skoura, Dades Valley, Todra Gorge, Merzouga Sahara Desert, Meknes Volubilis) Our guides and drivers will give you a unique experience and memorable journey in Morocco.

Map of the Tour:

13 Days Grand Morocco Tour from Casablanca Highlights:

Visit Casablanca Hassan II Mosque
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Essaouira, Ait Benhaddou, Meknes, Volubilis and Rabat
Explore the Medinas of Marrakech, Meknes, Fes, Chefchaouen.
We will stay overnight at Sahara Desert Camp with Camel ride and enjoying the sunset / sunrise.
Enjoy the landscapes of Dades Valley and Todra Gorge.
Visit Atlantic Ocean, kasbahs, Berber villages, Oasis, Palm trees.

Included

A/C modern 4×4 or minivan driven by an English speaking Driver /guide
Pick up & drop off from airport
Accommodatins & Daily Breakfast
4 dinners
Guided tour in Marrakech and Fes

Not Included

beverages
Lunches
Flight tickets
Personal Expenses
Travel insurance
Entrance fee for the attractions

Day 1: Casablanca Airport --> El Jadida --> Essaouira.

Upon arrival at Casablanca Mohammad V International Airport, you will meet your private guide/driver who can speak different languages at the arrival hall, then you will head off to El Jadida where you can have lunch and visit some sightseeing. El Jadida was built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and was named Mazagan or Mazagao in Portuguese which was registered by the UNISCO as one of the world heritage sites in 2004. Afterwards, we will drive to Essaouira and check in to your Riad/Hotel/Dar and enjoy a relaxing night.

Day 2: Essaouira, Relaxing Day Tour.

You will have a relaxing day, simply after breakfast you can visit and explore the old Medina, Ramparts and the beach. after that you can have lunch in the seafood market, in the afternoon you have a walk on the beach and enjoy some optional water activities. In the afternoon also you can experience Camel ride or hors ride under the sunset of Essaouira.

Day 3: Essaouira --> Marrakech.

After breakfast we start our journey heading to Marrakesh where you are going to see numerous big Argan trees on which goats frequently climb on. Argan oil is handmade and traditionally produced by women who cooperate to render Argan grain into liquid oil, and it was discovered that it's fabulous for cosmetics by the European manufacturers. You will have the opportunity to see yourself how this precious oil is made by seeing women squeeze the Argan fruit to extract the oil. Upon Arrival to Marrakech and check-in to your Hotel/Riad/Dar, you can explore the amazing night view and atmosphere of the famous Djemaa-el-Fna, which is the heart of the Medina and one of the attraction centers in Marrakech.

Day 4: Marrakech Guided Tour.

After breakfast you will meet your local tour-guide at your accommodation (Riad, Hotel, Dar) and start exploring Marrakesh city. It is the most important imperial city in Morocco, situated near the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, and it comprises an old fortified city. The Medina and Gueliz (a very modern city) which is built during the French occupation. Marrakesh has also the largest traditional market (souk) in Morocco and the busiest square in Africa « DJemaa El Fna » where you can see water sellers, musicians, dancers, storytellers, and snake charmers, which converts into dozens of food stalls at night. We will visit the tombs of several figures, Jardin Majorelle, Jardin Menara and Palais De La Bahia. The Koutoubia Mosque, built in the 12th century by Almoravid Dynasty, « Seven Saints » narrow streets, which during the reign of Moulay Ismail, the festival of the seven saints was founded by the request of the Sultan.

Day 5: Marrakech --> Ait Benhaddou --> Ouarzazate --> Skoura.

After Breakfast we will drive from Marrakech to Ouarzazate passing through High Atlas Mountains Tizi N Tichka. On the road we will have multiple stops to enjoy the fascinating landscapes and the amazing views of the mountains and Berber villages. We will visit a Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou which is located in a fortified village named Ait Ben Haddou. After lunch we move to Ouarzazate to visit Atlas Films’ Studios and the Taourirt Kasbah. then we will continue to Skoura Oasis. where you will enjoy your relaxing night,

Day 6: Skoura --> Rose’s valley --> Dades valley -->Todra Gorge.

After Breakfast we will drive from Skoura to Todra Gorge passing by thousand Kasbahs, Rose Valley and Dades Valley. We will have multiples stops to explore these amazing natural valleys and rivers before continuing to Todra Gorge, then admire the stunning views and taking photos on the way there where we'll settle for the night and have a relaxing organic dinner in the middle of nowhere, you are certainly going to love these beautiful river canyons.

Day 7: Todra gorge --> Tiinjdad --> Erfoud --> Rissani --> Merzouga.

After breakfast you can have a short hike to the bottom of the gorge where picturesque river valleys and Berber villages are located. Then we shall visit Ksar El Khorbat and Musee Lalla Mimouna at Tinejdad, and continue Afterwards to the towns of Erfoud and Rissani, then to the majestic Sahara Desert sand dunes at Merzouga. You will set off a camel-ride in the evening for about 1.5-hour trek out to the oasis where you will enjoy the Sahara Desert sunset and spend the night in the desert camp. You will have dinner in the camp sit around the fire and listen to traditional Berber music and gaze at the starlit sky.

Day 8: Merzouga --> Midlte --> Azrou --> Ifran --> Fes.

As you wake up early in the morning you can enjoy the sunrise in the Sahara sand dunes and have Breakfast in the desert camp. Then we will start our long journey towards Fes. There we will stop to see how locally founded Erfoud fossils are used to be furniture and artifacts. Afterwards, we head off to the north via Errachidia and the Ziz Valley, which is remarkable for the extent of its palm trees. Lunch will be at Midelt which is situated in the Middle Atlas Mountains and known for its fruitful apples. We will pass by the Tizi-N-Talghemt Mountain to reach Azrou, give a visit to the Monkey Forest and Ifrane known as the little Switzerland of Morocco and visit the stone lion. In the evening we shall arrive Fes where you will have relaxing night at your Hotel/Riad/Dar in Fes.

Day 9: Fes exploring the city with guided Tour.

After breakfast the local tour guide will meet you at your Riad /Hotel/Dar then you will begin your guided tour in one of the world’s largest walled Medina of Fes. You will explore the narrow streets lined with carts of fresh fruit juice sellers, mounds of spices, intricately woven Berber carpets and many other art objects of Morocco. You can have lunch in a traditional restaurant in the heart of the Medina and visit the leather tanneries to experience how traditional Morocco leather products are made. we will pass by University of Al-Karaouine as not allowed for tourists to enter, one of the oldest existing universities in the world. In the evening we will have a short hike to Marinid Tombs where you can enjoy the amazing sunsets and the stunning panoramic view of the Fes Medina.

Day 10: Fes --> Meknes --> Volubilis --> Chefchaouen.

After breakfast we shall set out in the morning to Meknes to visit the Medina and Bab al-Mansour. After lunch we shall explore the 2000-year-old ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis and getting a picture of the life during the Roman Empire. We shall finish the trip at Chefchaouen, the famous blue city of Morocco in the Rif Mountains, where you will check in to your Riad/Hotel/Dar and relax in the evening.

Day 11: Chefchaouen Relaxing Day.

After breakfast, we shall drive to Cascades d’Akchour where we will have short hike. On the way we shall pass by beautiful landscape and villages. you will see the breath-taking waterfalls, rivers and valleys along the hiking trek. Having a picnic lunch in the valley shall be an unforgettable experience to highlight the trip, after that we drive back to the city of Chefchaouen, get some refreshment at your hotel then we will explore more Medina, in the evening you can have a short hike to the Spanish Mosque to enjoy the beautiful sunset and full view of Chefchaouen.

Day 12: Chefchaouen --> Rabat --> Casablanca.

After breakfast we shall head off towards Rabat, the capital of Morocco. On the route you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and landscapes. After lunch we shall visit Mausoleum of Mohammed V which contain the tombs of the king Mohammed V and his two sons, late king Hassan II and the prince Abdallah, Kasbah des Oudaias and Le Tour Hassan. Afterwards, we drive towards Casablanca and visit Hassan II Mosque which is one of the largest Mosques in the world and its hand-crafted beauty is breathtaking. You check into your hotel and enjoy your final evening in Morocco.