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Overview
Discover the magic of Morocco with our 10-day tour from Casablanca, a journey that weaves through imperial cities, the vast Sahara Desert, and the majestic Atlas Mountains. This itinerary offers a perfect mix of culture, history, and adventure, creating unforgettable memories.
Highlights
- Visit iconic cities: Casablanca, Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fes, and Marrakech.
- Explore ancient landmarks like Volubilis, Meknes, and Ait Benhaddou.
- Experience the beauty of the Sahara Desert with a camel trek and luxury camp.
- Traverse the dramatic Todra Gorge, Dades Valley, and High Atlas Mountains.
- Enjoy the rich culture and vibrant medinas of Morocco.
Itinerary
Welcome to Morocco
Upon arrival in Casablanca, meet your driver/guide and begin your adventure. Visit the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, famous for its stunning architecture and oceanfront location. Explore the vibrant streets of this cosmopolitan city before settling into your hotel.
Explore Rabat – Morocco’s Capital
Drive to Rabat, Morocco’s capital and a UNESCO-listed city. Highlights include:
- Kasbah of the Udayas: A picturesque fortress overlooking the Atlantic.
- Hassan Tower: A striking unfinished minaret.
- Mausoleum of Mohammed V: A masterpiece of modern Moroccan architecture.
Chefchaouen – The Blue Pearl
Continue to Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains. Its blue-painted medina, winding alleys, and charming squares create a tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy an overnight stay in this enchanting town.
Volubilis – Ancient Roman Ruins
Depart for Volubilis, Morocco’s best-preserved Roman archaeological site. Wander through the ruins and admire the intricate mosaics.
Imperial Meknes
Visit the imperial city of Meknes, known for its impressive monuments:
- Bab Mansour Gate: An architectural marvel.
- Royal Stables: A grand structure built for 12,000 horses.
- Moulay Ismail Mausoleum: Resting place of the city’s founder.
Arrival in Fes
Arrive in Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual heart, and check into a traditional riad.
Explore the Medina of Fes
Dive into the historic Fes el-Bali, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s oldest medieval cities. Highlights include:
- Al-Qarawiyyin University: The world’s oldest existing university.
- Chouara Tannery: A vibrant center for traditional leather tanning.
- Bou Inania Madrasa: A beautiful example of Moroccan craftsmanship.
Cultural Experiences
Discover the art of Moroccan pottery, textiles, and traditional crafts in the medina’s bustling souks.
Scenic Drive
Begin your journey to the Sahara Desert, passing through:
- Ifrane: Known as the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its European-inspired architecture.
- Azrou Cedar Forests: Spot playful Barbary macaques amidst towering cedar trees.
Arrival in Merzouga
Reach Merzouga, where the golden Erg Chebbi Dunes welcome you to the desert. Embark on a camel trek to your luxury desert camp.
Desert Night
Enjoy a traditional Berber dinner under the stars, accompanied by live music around a campfire.
Sunrise in the Sahara
Witness a mesmerizing sunrise over the dunes before returning to Merzouga by camel or 4×4.
Todra Gorge
Visit the dramatic Todra Gorge, where towering cliffs create a spectacular natural wonder. Take a leisurely walk through the gorge to marvel at its beauty.
Dades Valley
Continue to the Dades Valley, renowned for its stunning rock formations and lush landscapes. Overnight in a charming kasbah or local hotel.
Rose Valley
Drive through the Valley of Roses, famous for its annual Rose Festival and the production of rose water and cosmetics.
Ouarzazate
Stop in Ouarzazate, Morocco’s “Hollywood of Africa.” Explore the Atlas Film Studios and visit the impressive Kasbah Taourirt.
Ait Benhaddou
Discover the ancient Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This fortified village has served as a backdrop for iconic films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
High Atlas Mountains
Cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, offering stunning views of the High Atlas Mountains as you descend towards Marrakech.
Evening in Marrakech
Arrive in Marrakech, where you’ll check into a riad and enjoy an evening at leisure.
Discover the Red City
Explore the highlights of Marrakech, including:
- Jemaa el-Fnaa: A lively square filled with entertainers, food stalls, and souks.
- Koutoubia Mosque: The largest mosque in Marrakech.
- Bahia Palace: A masterpiece of Moroccan architecture.
- Majorelle Garden: A serene botanical garden created by Jacques Majorelle.
Evening Entertainment
Indulge in a traditional Moroccan dinner and enjoy a cultural show featuring music and dance.
Conclude your tour with a transfer to Marrakech or Casablanca airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Moroccan adventure.
Cost
Includes
- Private transportation with a professional driver/guide.
- Accommodation in luxury riads, hotels, and desert camps.
- Daily breakfast and dinners.
- Guided tours in Fes and Marrakech.
- Camel trek in the Sahara Desert.
- Entrance fees to major attractions.
Excludes
- Lunches and drinks
- Entrance fees to sites
- Tips for guides and drivers
FAQs
This tour is private, offering a dedicated driver/guide and a comfortable A/C vehicle throughout the journey.
The tour includes stays in riads, boutique hotels, and a desert camp in Merzouga, all with private rooms and en-suite bathrooms.
Yes — a sunset camel trek in the Merzouga dunes is included, along with an overnight stay in the Sahara camp.
Daily breakfasts are included. Dinner is included at the desert camp (and sometimes in Dades Valley). Lunches and drinks are not included.
Yes — the 10-day itinerary can be tailor-made to fit your interests, travel pace, or specific places you want to add or skip.
