Casablanca Trip Overview
COLORS AND LANDSCAPES OF MOROCCO
Discover the best of Morocco with this 10-day loop, featuring the imperial cities of Rabat, Meknes, Fes, and Marrakech, And blue city of chefchaouen, as well as several days in the desert. You’ll navigate the streets of ancient medinas, ride a camel over shifting sands in the Sahara, explore mud-brick cities in desert towns, and cross the high rocky peaks of the Atlas mountains.
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* Duration: 10 days
* Starts: Casablanca, Morocco
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
COLORS AND LANDSCAPES OF MOROCCO
Discover the best of Morocco with this 10-day loop, featuring the imperial cities of Rabat, Meknes, Fes, and Marrakech, And blue city of chefchaouen, as well as several days in the desert. You’ll navigate the streets of ancient medinas, ride a camel over shifting sands in the Sahara, explore mud-brick cities in desert towns, and cross the high rocky peaks of the Atlas mountains.
Itinerary
Day 1: We meet you at a starting point – Any Airport or Ferry in Morocco
Pass By: Casablanca, Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat
It Depend of airport or port of arrival, the first days may change, however the overall activities are similar.
Upon arrival at Casablanca’s Mohammed V airport, we will greet you and drive you to your hotel in the heart of the economic capital of Morocco,
NOTE:
Contact us for any preferences or customize in the tour, This tour is private, therefore the itinerary can be adjusted to your preferences:
– More days to the itinerary.
– Hotels type (3-4-5 stars..)
– Excursions
– Arrival or departure location
– Other preferences.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: We Choice Upon Availability Hotel or Traditional Riad
Day 2: Casablanca ⇨ Rabat ⇨ Chefchaouen
Stop At: Hassan II Mosque, Blvd Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah, Casablanca 20450 Morocco
After breakfast at your hotel. We will start our tour by visiting the spectacular Hassan II mosque —the second largest religious building in the world which is open to non-Muslims. We then set off to the administrative capital of Morocco, Rabat.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Hassan Tower, Boulevard Mohamed Lyazidi, Rabat 10030 Morocco
In Rabat, you will visit : The magnificent Kasbah of Oudayas , Hassan Tower with its uncompleted minaret, the Mausoleum of Mahammed V and the Hassan 2 ( father of the current king )
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Chefchaouen Blue Expedition, Av 16 November 16, Chefchaouen 91000 Morocco
After lunch, we will travel to Chefchaouen via the city of Ouazzan. Most of the drive will be over the foothills of the Rif Mountains before we arrive to the beautiful pearl of Morocco, Chefchaouen. Overnight in a hotel or Riad.
Duration: 24 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: We Choice Upon Availability Hotel or Traditional Riad
Day 3: Chefchaouen⇨ Volubilis ⇨ Meknes ⇨ Fes
Stop At: Chefchaouen Medina, Chefchaouen Morocco
After breakfast, we will start exploring Chefchaouen ( known as the blue city ). It is a small charming, clean and fresh town. you’ll stroll around the old Medina with its old restorated kasbah, Plaza Utta Hammas, the square at the heart of the town is really an ideal place to relax. with its steep, narrow cobbled streets and white washed walls, blue doors, windows and mountains as a backdrop makes from Chefchaouen a wonderfull place for fascinating pictures. After, you will see the natural spring water of Ras In Unlike other parts of Morocco, this town was occupied by Spain. Therefore, there is much influence of the spanish and Moorish culture. You will have an opportunity to meet with locals, wander in the souks (markets) and enjoy this amazing town
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Volubilis, Morocco
We leave Chefchaouen and cross the Rif mountains to arrive at the ancient Roman town — Unisco Word Heritage Site- we will discover its mosaic floors, basilica, temple and triumphal arch. We then head to the Holy town of Moulay Driss ( pilgrimage for Moroccans )
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Meknes Medina, Meknes Morocco
After Lunch in the town, we continue our journey to Meknes where you will explore : The huge gate of Mansour, the Granary, The Swani basin, the old medina with its souks and Landim square where you will relax in one of its cafees . In the late afternoon, We set off for Fes. Overnight in a traditional riad in the Medina
Duration: 24 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: We Choice Upon Availability Hotel or Traditional Riad
Day 4: Fes Sightseeing
Stop At: Fes el-Bali, Fes 30110 Morocco
After breakfast, you will be met with a local guide with whom you will start your city tour by visiting first the outside part of the Medina ( old city ) including : The Royal Palace Gate, the Jewish Quarter “Mellah ” — dates back to 14th Century. You will also visit the ceramics Cooperative to see traditional Morocan crafts. Afterwards, you will cover the most important sites inside the medina with a cultural and historical interest including the superb architectural masterpiece of Bou Inania Medersa, Blue gate, the Karaouiyine Mosque, The Big Chouara Tanneries , Medersa Seffarin where people work on metal and make beautiful ( lamps , teapots..) and other decorated architectural masterpieces like Attarin Medersa and the Neijarin Fountain. In the afternoon, we will take you to the tombs of Merenids to admire a beautiful panoramic view over the medina . Overnight in Riad.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: We Choice Upon Availability Hotel or Traditional Riad
Day 5: Fes ⇨ Ifran ⇨ Cedar Forest ⇨ Midelt ⇨ Ziz Valley ⇨ Sahara Desert
Stop At: Ifrane National Park, Ifrane Morocco
After breakfast, we will travel through the middle atlas mountains. On the way, we will stop at Ifran, a small charming, clean town, known as ” Switzerland of Morocco ” because of its similarity to a Swiss alpine resort. We continue south passing through the largest cedar forest in north Africa and home to barbary monkies, we will have a chance to take fascinating pictures and feed the monkies.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Midelt, Midelt, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
After lunch in midelt, we head south via Talghomt pass admiring the beautiful views and landscapes that nature offers us. We arrive at the region of Ziz valley where we will stop for a breathtaking panoramic view for this hidden oases filled with palm goves. Within around one hour
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
we will arrive Sahara desert where your camels are waiting for you. After a rest, accompanied with a guide you will ride the camels and cross the high dunes of Erg Chebbi desert, see a magnificent sunset on top of a high dune, then continue trekking towards your camp where you will sleep ( tents like the nomads use). After dinner, you’ll enjoy berber music played by nomads around fire and under a starry sky.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner: Dinner included in desert camp
Accommodation included: Overnight At Luxury Nomad Camp in Erg Chebbi Sahara Desert
Day 6: Tour of The Dunes ⇨ Visit Nomad Families ⇨ Merzouga
Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
Waking up early morning is ” a must to ” to see one that could be the most beautiful sunrise in your life. After breakfast, we will begin our desert excursion in the Sahara desert to explore the different parts of the desert. First, we will see the lake of Merzouga that is home to exotic birds, then head directly to the middle of Sahara desert where nomads whith their animals still live a traditional life, we will sip a cup of tea with them and see how they live. Afterward, we take the route where Ralley Paris Dakar used to race, then we get to Mifis mines that once used to be exploited by France, time to visit them. We continue our journey by heading directly to Khamlia village that is inhabited by black Berber people originally from Mali, Niger …We will have a chance to listen to their music and dance. Lunch in the village ( Berber Pizza). Then, we set off to visit an impressive oases on the edge of sand dunes before we end up our day in your hotel.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner: Traditional Moroccan Food included in Desert Hotel
Accommodation included: We Choice Upon Availability Desert Hotel
Day 7: Merzouga ⇨ Rissani ⇨ Arfoud ⇨ Todra Gorges ⇨ Dades Valley
Stop At: Rissani Market, Souk Rissani – Merzouga, Rissani 52450 Morocco
After breakfast at your hotel. We’ll leave the immense desert and travel towards the city of Rissani, once a major stopping place for saharan-caravans route; if it coincides the day markets which take place on : Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays we will have an opportunity to visit the souk — the largest one in the region.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Macro Fossiles Kasbah, National Street, Erfoud Morocco
We then set off to Erfoud — fossil town. Here, you will see stalls selling crystals and precious stones as well as fossils. The workshop using Marmar is open to visitors.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Todgha Gorge, R 703 near the town of Tinerhir, Tinerhir 45520 Morocco
We then continue our journey to Dades valley passing through villages such as: Millab, Tinjdad, Toroug to arrive later to Todra valley which is a green one surrounded by mud villages and mountains. Driving around 30 min we get to Todra gorges: a narrow vertical passage with vertical cliffs 300m high rising dramatically on each side, they are a popular destination for climbing lovers. Lunch in the town,
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Dades Gorges, R704 Atlas Mountains, Boumalne Dades 45350 Morocco
continue to Dades valley where you will see the fascinating rock formation known locally as “monkies fingers” as well as beautiful mud kasbahs. Overnight in a hotel overlooking the valley.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner: Traditional Moroccan Food included in Dades valley Hotel
Accommodation included: We Choice Upon Availability Hotel
Day 8: Dades Valley ⇨ Rose Town ⇨ Ouarzazate ⇨ Ait Benhaddou ⇨ Marrakech
Stop At: Kasbah Amridil, Ouled Bourasse, Skoura Ahl El Oust 45502 Morocco
Today, we travel to El Kalaa Mgou’na or Rose town where over 400 tonnes of rose petals are picked every spring to be processed into rosewater or exported to perfume Industries. The festival of roses is held here every May As we travel from Rose town to Skoura you will see so many kasbahs among the greenery of Dades valley. The small town of Skoura Is surrounded by thousands of palm groves and the most beautiful kasbahs in southern Morocco are to be found here
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Douar Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou 45000 Morocco
Continue our journey to Ouarzazate ” Hollywood of Africa ” -with the biggest cinema studios in Morocco- , then to the most famous, filmed and photographed kasbah of Ait Benhaddou — A Unesco World Heritage site — We’ll have free time to visit it and have lunch in the village . After, we head to Marrakesh via high atlas mountains (2260 ) , admiring the impressive mountainous views and speacial berber villages on the mountain’s sides . Arrive to Marrakesh in the evening.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Koutoubia Mosque, Rue el Ksour, Derb Sabai, 13, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
Overnight in a hotel in the heart of Marrakesh
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: We Choice Upon Availability Hotel or Traditional Riad
Day 9: Exploring Marrakesh
Stop At: Medina of Marrakesh, Derb Fhal Zefriti n06 Derb Fhal Zefriti, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
After breakfast, you will start your city tour exploring Marrakesh ( the red city of Morocco ). The guide will ensure that you see the most important spots with historical and cultural interest including: The Bahia Palace, the Saadien tombs, Ben Youssef Koranic school as well as the largest traditional souk in Morocco. After lunch in one of the local restaurant near the main square, you can visit the Koutobia tower and the Majorelle gardens.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Jemaa el-Fnaa, 38 Jemaa el-Fna, Rue El Ksour, Marrakech Morocco
Overnight in a hotel in the heart of Marrakesh
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: We Choice Upon Availability Hotel or Traditional Riad
Day 10: Back Home ⇨ Transfer to Airport
Stop At: Jardin Majorelle, Rue Yves Saint Laurent, Marrakech 40090 Morocco
After breakfast, we’ll pick you up from your riad and drive you to the airport either in Marrakech or Casablanca for your flight. End of 10 Days tour from Casablanca.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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