Casablanca Trip Overview
Travelling to Morocco? Why not take the Morocco 10 Day Tour, an incredible two-week adventure that will showcase the amazing highlights of Morocco. deserts, coasts, mountains and historic cities.
This guided tour of Morocco will give you the opportunity to experience the culture and history of Morocco. You will visit the Imperial cities of Morocco, the Atlas Mountains and spectacular Valleys and Gorges. You will sleep in the Sahara desert Camp.
This tour will take you into the very heart of Morocco and the authentic culture of this beautiful country.
Additional Info
* Duration: 10 days
* Starts: Casablanca, Morocco
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
Travelling to Morocco? Why not take the Morocco 10 Day Tour, an incredible two-week adventure that will showcase the amazing highlights of Morocco. deserts, coasts, mountains and historic cities.
This guided tour of Morocco will give you the opportunity to experience the culture and history of Morocco. You will visit the Imperial cities of Morocco, the Atlas Mountains and spectacular Valleys and Gorges. You will sleep in the Sahara desert Camp.
This tour will take you into the very heart of Morocco and the authentic culture of this beautiful country.
Itinerary
Day 1: Airport – Casablanca
Stop At: Hassan II Mosque, Blvd Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah, Casablanca 20450 Morocco
You will be met at Casablanca’s Mohammed V airport to start your tour of the commercial capital of Morocco (depending on your arrival time we may drive you to your hotel before commencing the tour). This city tour will take you to see the bustling centre with its Art Deco architecture and the fashionable seaside resort of Corniche d’Aiin Diab. You will also visit the magnificent Hassan II mosque, the second largest religious building in the world, which is open to non-Muslims.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: hotel Val D’anfa or similar
Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen
Stop At: Hassan Tower, Boulevard Mohamed Lyazidi, Rabat 10030 Morocco
After breakfast at your hotel, we set off for Rabat, the political and administrative capital of Morocco. There you will visit the picturesque Oudaia Kasbah, the Hassan Tower and the Chellah Necropolis. Continuing our journey we travel via the city of Kenitra, located in one of Morocco’s main agricultural areas, and over the Rif mountains to Wazzan and finally our destination of Chefchaouen.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Dar Chaouen or Similar
Day 3: Chefchaouen sightseeing
Stop At: Chefchaouen Medina, Chefchaouen Morocco
Today you will have a full day to explore this delightful town, with its steep, narrow streets and white and indigo lime-washed buildings. The Place Uta el-Hamman, the square at the heart of the old town, is ideal for a relaxed stroll, and is close to the Grand Mosque. Nearby are the Fondouk, the Kasbah and Museum. The Medina, with its maze of alleyways, contains more than 100 weavers’ workshops – Chefchaouen is famous for the woollen jellabas that are woven here. The Quartier Al-Andalus district also contains highly decorated and painted houses.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Dar Chaouen or Similar
Day 4: Chefchaouen – Meknes – Volubilis – Fes
Stop At: Volubilis, Morocco
After breakfast we leave Chefchaouen, crossing the Rif mountains and arriving at the ancient Roman town of Volubilis, with its Basilica, mosaic of Diana and the Bathing Nymphs, and Triumphal Arch. Continuing on to Meknes, you will have the opportunity to see Bab Mansour el-Aleuj (Gate of the Victorious Renegade) said to be the finest gate in Meknes, or even Morocco. After a visit to the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail and stroll around the medina, we set off for Fes. Overnight in a riad in the Medina at Fes.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Riad Sara or similar
Day 5: Fes sightseeing
Stop At: Medina of Fez, Fes 30000 Morocco
You will spend most of the day with a local guide exploring the attractions of Fes, which was founded 1,000 years ago by the second Moulay Idriss. Your tour starts from the Royal Palace gate and takes you through the narrow streets of the medina to the Jewish Quarter and the Tanneries. This tour highlights all the sites with cultural and historical interest including the Bou Inania Medersa and the Karaouiyine Mosque. Afterwards you will visit the ceramics cooperative to see traditional Moroccan crafts. In the afternoon we will take you to admire the panoramic view over the Medina, and visit the new city to experience modern Fes.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Riad Sara or Similar
Day 6: Fes – Azrou – Midlet – Ziz Valley – Merzouga
Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
After breakfast in your riad, you will leave towards the southeast following the Caravan roads to Merzouga. During this journey you’ll experience glimpses of the Middle Atlas and Higher Atlas mountains. Stopping at the Cedar forest, the largest one in Morocco, over the Middle Atlas Mountains– where you may well sight Barbarian apes. After lunch in Midelt, you will continue through the large open high desert, and notice how the scenery changes to reveal hints of the desert as you approach the city Er Rachidia. Your journey continues along the luxuriant Ziz Valley and the Tafilalet date palm grove, famous for date cultivation. This area is the foundation of the Alaouite dynasty – the current ruling royal family in Morocco. You’ll arrive at Merzouga at the end of the afternoon and you will mount your camel, guided by an experienced camel man to explore within the sand-sea of Merzouga. Overnight will be at our desert camp, where you will have your dinner. For your convenience, the camp is equipped with western bathrooms.
Duration: 17 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Luxery Desert Camp
Day 7: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Gorges
Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
Early in the morning, your camel guide will wake you up to watch what well may be the best sunrise of your life. After breakfast at the camp you will trek back to the village of Merzouga. Enroute you couldn’t fail to appreciate the unique beauty of the spectacular Erg Chebbi sand dunes – changing with the light as the day progresses. After breakfast in your riad, you’ll leave for Rissani , Tinghir, and Todra gorges – the highest, narrowest gorges in Morocco. After lunch in the heart of the gorge we’ll drive through the Dades Valley, where you’ll see the majestic sand castles and the amazing rock formations known as “monkey toes”. Overnight accommodation will be in a fancy hotel overlooking the Dades valley.
Duration: 40 minutes
Meals included:
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Xaluca dades or Similar
Day 8: Dades Valley – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Tizi n’Tichka Pass – Marrakech
Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa
After breakfast in the hotel we’ll drive through the Dades Valley towards Kalaat Mgouna and Ouarzazat. The route through Dades Valley is the way of the thousand Kasbahs – providing numerous opportunities to take some of your best photographic shots of the trip. We’ll stop at Kalaat Mgouna, “the rose city”, to purchase rosewater, which will make your linen smell good a long time after your trip is over. Continue to Marrakech via the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Built by Et Hami El Glaoui, one of the last Berber chieftains during the 18th century, now the Kasbah is a house of many Glaoui people. Your journey will continue through the majestic Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2260m) over the High Atlas Mountains, before arriving at your accommodation in Marrakech
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Riad Maialou Or similar
Day 9: Exploring Marrakech
Stop At: Jemaa el-Fnaa, 38 Jemaa el-Fna, Rue El Ksour, Marrakech Morocco
After breakfast in the riad, you will enjoy a morning guided tour of Marrakech “the Red City of Morocco”. Your guide will ensure that you see all the sites with historical and cultural interest, including the Koutoubia Menaret; the Saadian tombs; the beautiful Palace of Bahia and the Ben Youssef Coranic School. Finally, end the morning by walking through the medina alleys -getting a chance to admire all of the different artisans performing their crafts before arriving at the famous Jamaa El Fna Square. Lunch at a restaurant near the square, and then in the afternoon visit the gardens at Majorelle, and have a short tour at Gueliz -the new city of Marrakech. After dinner you will have the option to walk through the square entertained by magicians, story-tellers, tooth-pullers and food sellers. Overnight accommodation will be in your riad as above
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Riad maialou Or similar
Day 10: Marrakech – Casablanca Airporte
Stop At: Jardin Majorelle, Rue Yves Saint Laurent, Marrakech 40090 Morocco
After breakfast in your riad, you might want to do that last minute shopping before we drive you to Casablanca airport .
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.