13 DAYS TOUR FROM CASABLANCA
š¹ Overview :
This 13-day private tour of Morocco is the perfect blend of history, nature, culture, and relaxation. From the imperial cities of the north to the vast dunes of the Sahara, and finally the Atlantic shores of Essaouira, you’ll explore Moroccoās most iconic landscapes and hidden gems.
The tour includes immersive experiences like camel trekking, desert camping, and guided medina tours, while also offering free time in Essaouira to unwind. Itās ideal for those who want a complete Morocco experience with a relaxed pace and authentic touch.
Tour Highlights :
- šĀ CasablancaĀ ā Visit the majesticĀ Hassan II Mosque
- š°Ā RabatĀ ā Explore the capital’s historicĀ Kasbahs and Mausoleums
- šĀ TangierĀ ā DiscoverĀ Cape SpartelĀ and theĀ Caves of Hercules
- š·Ā ChefchaouenĀ ā Wander the charmingĀ blue medinaĀ in the Rif Mountains
- šĀ Volubilis & MeknesĀ ā Step into Roman and imperial Moroccan history
- šĀ FesĀ ā Guided tour of one of theĀ worldās oldest medinas
- šŖĀ Merzouga SaharaĀ ā Camel trek and night under stars in theĀ Erg Chebbi dunes
- šĀ Todra Gorges & Dades ValleyĀ ā Explore Moroccoās most dramatic landscapes
- šÆĀ AĆÆt Ben HaddouĀ ā Visit the famous fortified village (UNESCO)
- š§æĀ MarrakechĀ ā Experience the energy ofĀ Jemaa el-FnaaĀ and the bustling souks
- šĀ EssaouiraĀ ā Relax for 2 days in the artistic seaside town, enjoy the beach and fresh seafood
ITINERARY :
š Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca ā Transfer to Hotel
- Meet and greet at Casablanca Airport.
- Transfer to your hotel.
- Depending on arrival time, visit the Hassan II Mosque (one of the largest in the world).
- Optional: quick drive through Corniche Ain Diab.
Overnight: Casablanca
š Day 2: Casablanca ā Rabat ā Tangier
- Morning departure toward Rabat:
- Visit the Royal Palace, Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of the Udayas.
- Continue to Tangier.
- Visit the Caves of Hercules, Cape Spartel, and Tangier’s old medina.
Overnight: Tangier
š Day 3: Tangier ā Tetouan ā Chefchaouen
- Scenic drive through the Rif Mountains.
- Stop in Tetouan, known for its authentic Andalusian vibe.
- Arrive in Chefchaouen:
- Explore the blue city, visit Ras El Ma, and watch sunset from the Spanish Mosque.
Overnight: Chefchaouen
š Day 4: Chefchaouen ā Volubilis ā Meknes ā Fes
- Visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis (UNESCO).
- Short stop in Meknes: Bab Mansour, El Hedim Square, and Moulay Ismail Mausoleum.
- Arrive in Fes.
Overnight: Fes
š Day 5: Fes ā Full Day City Tour
- Explore Fes el-Bali, the medieval walled city:
- Al Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa, Tanneries, and artisan quarters.
- Optional: Visit Fes el-Jdid and the Royal Palace gates.
Overnight: Fes
š Day 6: Fes ā Ifrane ā Azrou ā Midelt ā Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
- Drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains.
- Stop at:
- Ifrane (charming alpine-style town)
- Azrou cedar forest (Barbary apes)
- Midelt (for lunch)
- Continue to Merzouga, gateway to the Sahara.
- Camel trek at sunset into the dunes of Erg Chebbi.
- Dinner and night in a desert camp.
Overnight: Luxury Desert Camp
š Day 7: Merzouga ā Rissani ā Todra Gorges ā Dades Valley
- Sunrise camel ride and breakfast.
- Visit Rissani traditional market.
- Continue to Todra Gorges (ideal for walks and photos).
- Scenic drive through the Dades Valley.
Overnight: Dades or Boumalne
š Day 8: Dades Valley ā Skoura ā Ouarzazate ā Ait Ben Haddou ā Marrakech
- Stop at:
- Skoura palm grove
- Ouarzazate (Atlas Film Studios)
- Ait Ben Haddou (UNESCO ksar & film location)
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi nāTichka Pass.
- Arrive in Marrakech.
Overnight: Marrakech
š Day 9: Marrakech ā Full Day City Tour
- Visit the iconic:
- Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and Ben Youssef Madrasa.
- Wander the souks and experience Jemaa el-Fnaa square.
- Optional: Majorelle Garden & YSL Museum.
Overnight: Marrakech
šĀ Day 11: Marrakech ā Essaouira (Atlantic Coast)
- Morning drive through the scenicĀ Argan tree region.
- Stop at anĀ Argan oil cooperativeĀ (optional).
- Arrive in the charmingĀ coastal city of Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Free time to enjoy theĀ harbor,Ā Skala de la Kasbah, andĀ old medina.
Overnight: Essaouira
š Day 12: Essaouira ā Free Day at Leisure
- Enjoy a full day at your own pace:
- Walk along theĀ beachĀ or tryĀ surfing / kitesurfing
- Explore theĀ art galleries,Ā craft markets, andĀ Portuguese ramparts
- Dine onĀ fresh seafood by the port
- Optional: Horseback or camel ride on the beach
Overnight: Essaouira
š Day 13: Essaouira ā Transfer to Casablanca / Marrakech (Departure)
- Transfer toĀ Casablanca AirportĀ (approx. 4.5ā5 hrs)
ORĀ toĀ Marrakech AirportĀ (approx. 3 hrs), depending on your departure flight.
INCLUDED / NOT INCLUDED :
ā Whatās Included
- āļø Private, modern, air-conditioned transport with English/French/Spanish-speaking driver
- āļø 12 nights’ accommodation in carefully selected riads, hotels & a luxury desert camp
- āļø Camel trekking experience in the Sahara Desert (sunset & sunrise rides)
- āļø Sandboarding (optional) in the dunes of Merzouga
- āļø Guided city tours in Fes and Marrakech with licensed local guides
- āļø Daily breakfasts
- āļø Dinners in the desert camp and Dades Valley
- āļø Hotel pickup and drop-off (Casablanca arrival & Casablanca/Marrakech departure)
- āļø Fuel, tolls, and all road taxes
ā Not Included
- ā International & domestic flights
- ā Daily lunches
- ā Entrance fees to monuments and historical sites
- ā Drinks and beverages during meals
