12 Days Morocco Cultural Tour

Casablanca Trip Overview

This is a private Tour based on the request of traveller, as we are doing this tour any dates working for you.
so please we are available based on the request, as the highlights of this trip, is that you are going to experience one of the unique experience that might be one of your best lifetime trips ever, so please we are going to share with you the best Morocco has to offer, from Local Culture, history, and lifestyle, moreover; you will enjoy the local diverse cuisines, and see the changing landscapes as you will have a once in a lifetime experience riding the Camels in the desert and stay in our Luxury desert camp, as you will learn about the Berber Amazigh Culture.

Additional Info

* Duration: 12 days
* Starts: Casablanca, Morocco
* Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours



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What to Expect When Visiting Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco

This is a private Tour based on the request of traveller, as we are doing this tour any dates working for you.
so please we are available based on the request, as the highlights of this trip, is that you are going to experience one of the unique experience that might be one of your best lifetime trips ever, so please we are going to share with you the best Morocco has to offer, from Local Culture, history, and lifestyle, moreover; you will enjoy the local diverse cuisines, and see the changing landscapes as you will have a once in a lifetime experience riding the Camels in the desert and stay in our Luxury desert camp, as you will learn about the Berber Amazigh Culture.

Itinerary

Day 1: Casablanca

Stop At: Hassan II Mosque, Blvd Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah, Casablanca 20450 Morocco
After you arrival at Casablanca air-port, Our team will escort you from there to Casablanca, So if you arrive earlier mid-day or afternoon, and there is time to see something of Casablanca then we will be happy to offer it and make it possible, even if you request it during the Tour.
check in and Overnight at the Hotel.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hotel Club Val D’anfa or Similar.

Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat – Fes

Stop At: Rabat, Rabat, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra
After breakfast at The Hotel, we will start our journey opening Your eyes in the Economical Capital of Morocco, Casablanca which is considered the Biggest city in the country within a big Population to make it grown fast, as Casablanca’s must seen Cultural sites “ Hassan II Msoque, Rick’s Café, and Cornish Air Diab, afterward; we will drive towards Fes via the official capital “ Rabat” One of Morocco’s Imperial cities, and crowded as well, mostly administrative city, but has some of the very unique historical sites to see and discover as well, like Hassan tower, the Mosuluem and The Kasbah Des Oudayas, we can have Lunch here in Rabat, then we continue our Driving to Fes. Where you will be accommodated
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Riad Fes Authentic Palace/ or similar.

Day 3: Exploring Fes Sightseeing Guided Tour

Stop At: Fes, Fes, Fes-Meknes
After breakfast in your riad , you will start an explorative journey of the cultural capital of Morocco, walking in its alleys and small streets. Our visit starts by the Royal Palace, the Jewish headquarter, the first Mellah ever built in Morocco. We will ensure that you visit all sites with cultural and historical interest including the famous Al Qaraouine University,the oldest in the region, and the Tanneries. After lunch, you will visit the ceramique factory and have a panoramique view over the whole Medina of Fes. On the afternoon, we will visit the new city for a drink. or Take you back to the Hotel.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Riad Fes Authentic Palace/ or similar.

Day 4: Fes- Day Trip to Meknes and Volubilis

Stop At: Volubilis, Morocco
After Breakfast at Your hotel, we will start a new fresh day with a beautiful drive through the Riffhills towards Volubilis, as you will be amazed by the Green lush landscape the farmers has in that region, and how you can see as well how the Great Romans has influenced into our lands other than the culture as well, as you can get a similarity of “TUSCANY”, as after two hours drive through this part we will get to Volubilis, the well preserved Roman empire dating to 225BC, where some mosaics as still in very good shape, after that we travel to Meknes ,the ismaili capital of Morocco. In Meknes we see the fascinating gate Bab Mansour built by the sultan My Ismail, the granary and the Sahrij Souani used for irrigation and plantation. After we see this two breathtaking places, we will head back to Fes for your overnight at the Hotel.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Riad Fes Authentic Palace

Day 5: Fes – Ifrane- Cedar Forest- Midelt- Ziz Valley- Merzouga

Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
After breakfast in your riad, you’ll leave Fes travelling towards Ifran, referred to as “the Switzerland of Morocco” and then to Merzouga via Azrou and the Ziz Valley. During this journey you’ll experience glimpses of the Middle Atlas and Higher Atlas mountains. Stopping at Azrou, a Berber village in the middle of the famous cedar forest – the largest in Morocco – where you may well sight Barbary apes. You’ll notice how the scenery changes to reveal hints of the desert as you approach the city of Errachidia. Your journey continues to Merzouga via the Tizi Ntalghamt pass and along the luxuriant Ziz Valley , stopping for panoramic views along the way. Arrive to Merzouga at the end of the afternoon. You’ll be welcomed with a glass of mint tea before you check in at the Riad.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Riad Nezha / or Similar.

Day 6: Merzouga Area- Camel Trekking and Desert Overnight.

Stop At: Erg Chebbi, Erg Chebbi, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
After breakfast in the riad you will start an explorative journey of the area. You’ll visit the Gnawa people, originally slaves brought from Sudan, to experience their music and lifestyle. Not far away there’s the lake of Merzouga, with its bird populations. You may also visit the nomad wire house where many Berber handicrafts are priced lower than in the big cities. On the afternoon you will mount your camel, guided by an experienced camel man to explore within the sand sea of Merzouga. Enjoy a wonderful sunset over the golden dunes and Overnight at Our Luxury Desert Camp in an Isolated Sand Dunes away from the Villages, to live the Most amazing Experience with a very unique Taste, for a Real Desert with a breathtaking dunes.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Bouchedor Luxury Camp

Day 7: Merzouga – Todra Gorges- Dades Valley- Skoura.

Stop At: Boumalne Dades, Boumalne Dades, Souss-Massa
If you like, early in the morning, we will wake you up to watch what well may be the best sunrise of your life. Afterwards, you’ll peacefully camel-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 the 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” , drive through the Dades Valley towards Kalaa M’gouna and Marrakech. 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 Kalaa Mgouna, “the rose city”, to purchase the rosewater, which will make your linen smell good a long time after your trip is over. Arrive late Afternoon Skoura.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Kasbah Ait Ben Damiette.

Day 8: Skoura Oases- Ouarzazate- Ait Ben Haddou

Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa
After breakfast in the Kasbah, You will start from here driving to see of the 17th Century Kasbah still standing in this Oases as it’s a great symbol and sign for the region “ Famous Kasbah of Amredil” , Continue through Skoura and the birds valley; visit the Kasbah Ameridil, a well-preserved kasbah in this area. After some hiking in the valley stop in a restaurant, overlooking the whole valley, for lunch. On to Ouarzazate , “the Hollywood of Africa”, whose geography and beautiful landscapes has attracted many world class movie producers. Here you may choose to visit the studios, containing props used in movies, you may have already seen, such as The Mummy, Gladiator and the Last temptation of Christ. .. Overnight accommodation will be in a local riad.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Ksar Ighnda / or Similar.

Day 9: Ait Ben Haddou- High Atlas Mountains- Marrakech

Stop At: High Atlas Mountains, 40020 Morocco
After breakfast at your riad, travel to Marrakech Through the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah and the Tizi Ntichka Pass over the high Atlas Mountains. Your first stop will be at Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, the largest Kasbah in Morocco. It was built by Et Hami El Glaoui, one of the last Berber chieftains during the 18th century, now 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 in Marrakech. Stay overnight
Duration: 1 day 16 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Riad Merzouga/ or similar.

Day 10: Exploring Marrakech sightseeing Guided Tour

Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
After breakfast in the riad , you can start exploring Marrakech ” the red city of Morocco”. Your guide will ensure that you see the most important places of historical and cultural interest, including the Saadien tombs; the Palaces of El Bahia and El Badi; and the Ben Youssef Coranique School. Lunch at a restaurant near the square, then in the afternoon visit the gardens at Majorelle; Menara and the Koutoubia tower. After dinner you will have the opportunity to walk around the ‘Square Jemaa El Fna’ full with magicians, story tellers, snake charmers and food sellers. Overnight accommodation . will be same as first night
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Riad Merzouga/ or similar.

Day 11: Marrakech Day Trip to Either Ourika Valley/ Or To Essaouira.

Stop At: Essaouira, Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi
* Ourika Valley Day Trip:

After Breakfast today, you can have our guide will take you to Ourika Valley, This trip will take you to breathtaking scenery less touched by tourists and to a very lush valley to escape the heat and the chaos of the city. This journey will allow you experience the Berber way of life, a way that has been endured for hundreds of years. Anyway we will start travelling to Ourika Valley via the villages of Asni and Tahnaout. This tour will take you through the three valleys including Tahnaout Valley, the Mulay Brahim Gorge and the Berber village of Asni, you will also have the opportunity to visit a Berber family and experience our culture. During your journey you will experience the breathtaking scenery and the fascinating views of the Toubkal and Oukaimden Mountains – the highest peaks in North Africa.You will get to Ourika Valley for lunch. This valley is one of the richest valleys in Morocco with water running, green trees and flowers, blooming bushes, and magnificent waterfalls. After lunch here, you have the option to take 2 hours hiking. You will walk through the Berber village of Setti Fatma, and within the fields where you may well see monkeys in the wild, and experience great views of the waterfall. Afterwards, you will head back to Marrakech

* or To Essaouira.

After Breakfast at your riad, we will drive to the wind city Essaouira where you will visit ,the Skala Fortress, the port, the souks and see Thuya wood carved by artisans; walk through the alleys of the medina and view hundreds of handicrafts.
Essaouira is known for its strong winds most of the year so it is known as the “City of the wind” thus it attracts surfers from all over the world.
Essaouira knew many civilisations – including the Portuguese occupation, which affects much of its architecture – however, it remains a small village with much history. Because of its size and its characteristic blue doors and washed walls, it is also regarded as Morocco’s “Jewel of the Atlantics. Your visit includes the Mellah – the Jewish headquarter, and the beach. There is an annual festival of “Gnawa music”, where many musical groups come from different parts of Africa and the world.
Afternoon,you will travel to Marrakech. Just after Essaouira we’ll stop to visit the women’s co-operative of Argan oil. Here they extract the oil that is famous for its culinary, cosmetic and medical properties. All the area of Essaouira and the surrounding is famous for the argan trees where you see goats climbing the trees to get fruit they can’t find on the ground. Get to Marrakech to your riad.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Riad Merzouga/ or similar.

Day 12: Marrakech- Departure.

Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
After Breakfast at Your hotel, we will drive you to the air-port where the Tour ends, either here in Marrakech, as we can drive you to Casablanca air-port with a little Extra fee for it for the Tansfer to the air-port.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.



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