11-Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca

Price $ 238

Overview

This 11-day Morocco tour offers a complete journey through the country’s diverse landscapes and rich culture. Starting in Casablanca, you will explore the imperial cities of Rabat, Meknes, Fes, and Marrakech. The tour also includes a thrilling camel trek in the Sahara Desert, a visit to the famous kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, and a scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains. Discover Morocco’s vibrant medinas, historic landmarks, and breathtaking natural scenery.

Highlights

  • Visit the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, the largest mosque in Africa.
  • Explore Morocco’s imperial cities: Rabat, Meknes, Fes, and Marrakech.
  • Enjoy a camel ride and spend a night under the stars in the Sahara Desert.
  • Discover the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou.
  • Drive through the stunning Atlas Mountains and picturesque valleys.

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Details Itinerary

  • Airport Pick-up: You’ll be greeted at the Casablanca airport and transferred to your hotel.
  • Hassan II Mosque Visit: Visit the stunning Hassan II Mosque, with its oceanfront location and intricate details.
  • Relax on the Corniche: Stroll along the Corniche and enjoy the views of the Atlantic.
  • Overnight in Casablanca.
  • Morning Drive to Rabat (9:00 AM): After breakfast, depart for the capital city of Rabat.
  • Rabat City Tour: Explore the Royal Palace, Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
  • Kasbah of the Udayas: Walk through the picturesque streets of the Udayas Kasbah, overlooking the ocean.
  • Overnight in Rabat.
  • Morning Departure to Meknes (9:00 AM): Head to the imperial city of Meknes, where you’ll visit the impressive Bab Mansour Gate and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail.
  • Volubilis Roman Ruins: Continue to Volubilis to explore the best-preserved Roman ruins in Morocco.
  • Arrival in Fes: Reach Fes in the evening and settle in for the night.
  • Overnight in Fes.
  • Fes Guided Tour (9:00 AM): Visit the historic Fes medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its narrow streets and vibrant souks. See the Al Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa, and the tanneries.
  • Artisan Workshops: Watch artisans at work in traditional crafts like pottery, leather, and metalwork.
  • Evening at Leisure: Enjoy the evening to explore the medina on your own.
  • Overnight in Fes.
  • Morning Departure to Erfoud (8:00 AM): Leave Fes and drive through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, passing the charming town of Ifrane, often called “Morocco’s Switzerland.”
  • Cedar Forests: Stop at the cedar forests near Azrou to see the Barbary macaques.
  • Continue to Erfoud: Arrive in Erfoud, known for its fossil industry and gateway to the desert.
  • Overnight in Erfoud.
  • Morning Visit to Fossil Workshops (9:00 AM): Discover Erfoud’s famous fossil workshops, where ancient marine fossils are crafted into artwork.
  • Drive to Merzouga: Head towards Merzouga, located on the edge of the Sahara Desert.
  • Camel Trekking in the Desert: Ride camels across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, reaching your desert camp in time for sunset.
  • Overnight in a Desert Camp: Enjoy a traditional dinner and music around the campfire under the starry desert sky.
  • Sunrise in the Desert: Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes, a breathtaking sight.
  • Visit Todra Gorges: Travel to Todra Gorges, where towering rock walls create a stunning canyon.
  • Drive to Dades Valley: Continue to Dades Valley, famous for its dramatic landscapes and rock formations.
  • Overnight in Dades Valley.
  • Morning Departure to Ouarzazate (9:00 AM): Drive through the Valley of Roses and arrive in Ouarzazate, a city known as the gateway to the Sahara.
  • Ouarzazate City Tour: Visit the famous Atlas Film Studios, where many Hollywood movies were filmed.
  • Ait Benhaddou Visit: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, a historic ksar (fortified village) famous for its mud-brick buildings.
  • Overnight in Ait Benhaddou.
  • Morning Departure to Marrakech (9:00 AM): Cross the High Atlas Mountains, taking in the stunning views along the Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
  • Arrival in Marrakech: Arrive in the vibrant city of Marrakech in the afternoon and check into your hotel.
  • Free Evening: Enjoy an evening at leisure to explore the lively Jemaa el-Fna square.
  • Overnight in Marrakech.
  • Marrakech Guided Tour (9:00 AM): Discover the beauty of Marrakech with visits to Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, and the Majorelle Gardens. Wander through the lively souks and markets, where you can shop for Moroccan handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Jemaa el-Fna Square: Spend the afternoon in the heart of Marrakech, watching street performers and enjoying the bustling atmosphere.
  • Overnight in Marrakech.
  • Morning at Leisure: Enjoy a relaxed morning in Marrakech, revisiting favorite spots or taking a final walk through the medina.
  • Afternoon Departure to Casablanca: Drive back to Casablanca for your flight or onward travel.
  • End of Tour.

Includes:

  • Transportation
  • Accommodation
  • Breakfast
  • Guide
  • Entrance fees

Excludes:

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Personal expenses