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Experience the ultimate Moroccan adventure on this 13-day tour from Casablanca to Casablanca, exploring imperial cities, mountain landscapes, the Sahara Desert, and the Atlantic coast.
Start in Casablanca with the stunning Hassan II Mosque and continue to Rabat to visit the Kasbah Oudaya, Hassan Tower, and Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Journey north to the picturesque blue city of Chefchaouen, then south via Volubilis and Meknes to Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heart, with a guided medina tour.
Cross the Middle Atlas Mountains to reach Merzouga for a camel trek in Erg Chebbi and a night under the stars in a luxury desert camp.
Explore the Todra and Dades Gorges, Rose Valley, and the iconic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, then continue to Marrakech for guided city tours.
End the journey along the Atlantic coast in Essaouira, with visits to Safi and El Jadida before returning to Casablanca, combining history, culture, desert adventure, and seaside relaxation for a truly unforgettable Moroccan experience.
• Visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world
• Discover Morocco’s capital Rabat, including Kasbah of the Oudaya, Hassan Tower, and Mohammed V Mausoleum
• Wander through the blue-painted streets of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains
• Explore the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes
• Enjoy a guided cultural tour of Fes, with its medieval medina, madrasas, and tanneries
• Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane and cedar forests with Barbary monkeys
• Experience a camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and spend a magical night in a luxury desert camp
• Discover nomadic life and enjoy Gnawa music in Khamlia village
• Visit the dramatic canyons of Todra Gorges and the scenic Dades Valley
• Travel through the Rose Valley and film city of Ouarzazate
• Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, famous for international movie productions
• Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass
• Guided sightseeing in Marrakech, including palaces, souks, and Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
• Relax on the Atlantic coast in Essaouira, with its artistic medina and seaside charm
• Visit the Portuguese fortress of El Jadida (Mazagan), a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Scenic drive along Morocco’s Atlantic coastline through Safi and fishing towns
Upon your arrival in Casablanca, you will be greeted and transferred to your accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, you may relax after your flight or enjoy a short orientation of the city. In the evening, explore Casablanca’s Corniche area and admire the exterior of the impressive Hassan II Mosque, beautifully illuminated at night. Overnight in a hotel in Casablanca.
After breakfast, depart Casablanca toward Rabat, Morocco’s capital city. Visit the Royal Palace (Mechouar), the Chellah Necropolis, where Roman and Islamic ruins coexist, and stroll through the medina to see the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Enjoy the peaceful Andalusian Gardens before visiting the Kasbah of the Oudaya, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Continue north through scenic countryside toward Chefchaouen, the charming blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
After a leisurely breakfast, explore Chefchaouen, one of Morocco’s most picturesque destinations. Wander through the blue-and-white painted streets of the medina, visit the Kasbah, the Great Mosque, and walk up to the Spanish Mosque viewpoint for panoramic views of the town and surrounding Rif Mountains. Browse local souks showcasing traditional crafts such as pottery, weaving, and handmade clothing. Chefchaouen’s peaceful atmosphere makes it an ideal place to slow down and enjoy Morocco’s charm. Overnight in Chefchaouen at the same accommodation.
After breakfast, travel toward Fes, stopping first at Volubilis, Morocco’s best-preserved Roman ruins and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore ancient streets, temples, and colorful mosaics that date back to the Roman Empire. Continue to the imperial city of Meknes, once the capital under Sultan Moulay Ismail. Visit Bab Al Mansour, the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, the Royal Stables, and stroll through the relaxed medina. In the late afternoon, arrive in Fes. Stop at the Marinid Tombs for a panoramic view over the old medina before checking into your riad. Overnight in a riad in Fes with breakfast.
After breakfast, meet your local guide for a full-day exploration of Fes el-Bali, one of the world’s largest car-free urban areas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Bab Boujloud, Bou Inania Madrasa, Al Quaraouiyine University, the Nejjarine Fountain, and the famous Chouara Tanneries. After lunch, continue to the Royal Palace gates and finish at a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the medina. Overnight in Fes at the same riad.
Travel south through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” and in the cedar forests where Barbary macaques live. Continue via Midelt and descend into the lush Ziz Valley, dotted with palm groves and kasbahs. Arrive in Merzouga in the afternoon. Overnight in a hotel in Merzouga with breakfast and dinner.
Explore the Erg Chebbi dunes by 4×4, visit nomadic families, and enjoy tea with locals. Stop in Khamlia village to experience traditional Gnawa music. In the afternoon, enjoy sandboarding or relax among the dunes. Later, meet your camels and trek into the heart of the dunes to watch the sunset. Enjoy dinner, Berber music, and a night under the stars. Overnight in a luxury desert camp.
After an early sunrise and camel ride back to Merzouga village, continue toward Erfoud, known for fossil workshops. Travel through palm groves to Tinghir and visit the impressive Todra Gorges, with towering canyon walls.Continue to Boumalne Dades, enjoying scenic stops along the way. Dinner and overnight in a hotel in Dades Valley.
Travel through the Rose Valley and El Kelaa M’Gouna, known for rosewater production. Stop at a local women’s cooperative. Continue to Ouarzazate, with an optional visit to film studios. Visit the iconic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and famous filming location. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, enjoying panoramic views before arriving in Marrakech. Overnight in a hotel or riad in Marrakech with breakfast.
After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Marrakech, including the Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, Majorelle Garden, and Yves Saint Laurent Museum. In the evening, explore Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, alive with street performers and food stalls. Overnight in Marrakech at the same accommodation.
Depart Marrakech for the Atlantic coast. Along the way, pass through argan tree forests, where goats are often seen climbing the trees. Arrive in Essaouira and explore its UNESCO-listed medina, the Skala de la Kasbah, fishing port, and beach. Enjoy fresh seafood and the relaxed coastal atmosphere. Overnight in a hotel or riad in Essaouira with breakfast.
After breakfast, travel along the Atlantic coast toward Casablanca. Stop in Safi, known for its ceramic workshops, then continue to El Jadida to visit the Portuguese fortress town of Mazagan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Casablanca for your final night. Overnight in a hotel in Casablanca with breakfast.
After breakfast, transfer to Casablanca Airport for your departure, marking the end of your unforgettable Moroccan journey. End of services.
