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This 13 Day Morocco Highlights Tour from Casablanca starts with an airoport pick up in Casablanca, followed by a guided tour of Morocco’s economic capital you will head to the administrative capital of Morocco which is Rabat, then continue to Chefchaouen, Volubilis, Meknes, and a guided tour of Fes. Then, cross the middle atlas mountains throw Ifrane, Azrou, Midelt, and the Ziz Valley to reach the Merzouga Desert for an overnight stay in a luxury desert camp and a 4×4 excursion of Merzouga. Afterwards, visit Todra Gorge, Dades Valley, Ouarzazate, Ait Ben Haddou, and Marrakech. Finally, the 13 Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca continues to Essaouira and ends at Marrakech or Casablanca Airport.
13 Day Morocco Highlights Tour from Casablanca begins with a warm welcome at Casablanca Airport. Upon arrival, meet your private driver and then transfer directly to your accommodation. After that, enjoy some time to relax and recover from your journey before settling in for an overnight stay in Casablanca at Suite Hotel Casa Diamond or similar.
After breakfast, start exploring Casablanca with a visit to the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. Next, enjoy a walk along the Corniche, then visit the Habous Quarter and Mohammed V Square. Afterwards, continue to Rabat to discover the Hassan Tower and the Kasbah of the Udayas. Finally, drive through the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen for an overnight stay at TAJ CHEFCHAOUEN Luxury Hotel and Spa or similar.
Today, meet your local guide and discover the beautiful blue city of Chefchaouen. Explore the charming medina, visit Outa El Hammam Square, walk to Ras El Maa spring, and continue to the Spanish Mosque for panoramic views over the city and surrounding mountains. Afterwards, enjoy free time to wander through the blue streets, relax at a café, or shop for local handicrafts at your own leisure before another overnight stay in Chefchaouen at TAJ CHEFCHAOUEN Luxury Hotel and Spa or similar.
Leave Chefchaouen and travel towards Volubilis, the best-preserved Roman archaeological site in Morocco. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour to discover its ancient temples, mosaics, and impressive ruins. Afterwards, continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, where you can visit its main landmarks and enjoy lunch at your own pace. Later, drive to Fes and settle into your accommodation for an overnight stay at Riad Ahlam or similar.
Discover the cultural heart of Morocco with a guided tour of Fes. Visit the Royal Palace gates, enjoy panoramic views from the South Tower, and stop at a traditional pottery school to learn about local craftsmanship. Continue into the ancient medina to explore Al Quaraouiyine University, the Nejjarine Fountain, and the famous leather tanneries. Along the way, wander through lively souks and historic streets before returning for an overnight stay in Fes at Riad Ahlam or similar.
Continue your 13 Day Morocco Highlights Tour from Casablanca with a scenic journey towards the Sahara Desert. Along the way, visit Ifrane, known for its alpine-style architecture, then stop in the cedar forest to see the Barbary macaques. Afterwards, travel through Midelt and enjoy beautiful views of the Ziz Oasis before passing through Erfoud, famous for its fossils and dates. Finally, arrive in Merzouga and check in to your hotel for an overnight stay at Riad Azawad or similar.
Today, explore the Sahara by 4×4 and discover the hidden attractions around Merzouga. First, visit a nomad village, meet a local family, and share a cup of tea with them. Next, continue to the old mining area that was active during the French Protectorate. Afterwards, visit Khamlia village to enjoy traditional Gnawa spiritual music. Then, taste a delicious nomad pizza for lunch. If time allows, visit the Merzouga gardens before heading to your luxury desert camp for an overnight stay under the stars at Itran Royal Camp or similar.
Leave the Sahara behind and continue towards Dades Valley. Along the way, pass through Rissani, the birthplace of Morocco’s ruling dynasty, and continue through Tinjdad. Next, stop at the spectacular Todra Gorge, famous for its towering canyon walls and popular rock-climbing routes. Take time to enjoy the scenery before continuing through beautiful desert landscapes. Finally, arrive in Dades Valley and settle into your accommodation for an overnight stay at Luxury Riad Dadès or similar.
Begin the day by driving through the beautiful Rose Valley, where you will stop at a local rose distillation cooperative to learn how rose products are traditionally made. Next, continue to Ouarzazate and visit the famous Atlas Film Studios, one of the largest cinema studios in the world. Afterwards, head to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can explore the ancient kasbah and enjoy lunch at your own pace. Finally, cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass before arriving in Marrakech for an overnight stay at Monriad or similar.
Discover Marrakech with a local guide and explore its rich history and culture. Visit the Saadian Tombs, dating back to the 16th century, and then explore Bahia Palace, a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture built in the late 19th century. Next, visit the Secret Garden, whose origins date back more than 400 years. Afterwards, wander through the colorful souks and lively Jemaa el-Fnaa Square before admiring the Koutoubia Mosque, built in the 12th century. Later, enjoy free time and an overnight stay in Marrakech at Monriad or similar.
Leave Marrakech and continue towards the Atlantic coast. Along the way, stop at a local argan oil cooperative to learn how this famous Moroccan product is traditionally made. Then, continue to Essaouira, a charming coastal city founded in the 18th century. Upon arrival, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace before an overnight stay in Essaouira at Hôtel Côté Océan Mogador or similar.
Meet your local guide and discover the highlights of Essaouira. Visit the Skala, a historic sea bastion built in the 18th century, then explore the Jewish Quarter and the old fishing harbor, famous for its blue boats. Next, wander through the UNESCO-listed medina with its whitewashed streets and artisan shops. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore at your own leisure before another overnight stay in Essaouira at Hôtel Côté Océan Mogador or similar.
Depending on your flight schedule, transfer to either Marrakech or Casablanca Airport. Along the way, enjoy the final views of Morocco’s diverse landscapes. Your journey ends today, marking the conclusion of your unforgettable 13 Day Morocco Highlights Tour from Casablanca.
Please Note: This 13 Day Morocco Highlights Tour from Casablanca is a suggested itinerary and can be fully customized to suit your interests, schedule, and travel style. If this itinerary is not exactly what you have in mind, simply get in touch with us. We will be happy to create a private, tailor-made Morocco tour based on your preferences, travel dates, and the places you would like to visit.
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A small deposit is required to secure your booking, payable via PayPal or by credit card through our secure online payment system. The remaining balance can be paid at the start of your tour, either in cash or by credit card using our payment terminal.
This is a 100% private tour, reserved exclusively for you, your family, or your group. You will travel in a comfortable private air-conditioned vehicle with your own English-speaking driver. No other travelers will join your tour, allowing you to enjoy the journey at your own pace and in complete comfort.
When you arrive at Casablanca Mohammed V Airport , your driver will be waiting for you at the arrival exit gate, holding a sign with your full name. Simply look around for your name, when you meet him he will warmly welcome you, help with your luggage, and escort you to your vehicle.
Your luggage will remain safely with you throughout the 12-day tour. Your driver will assist with loading and unloading your bags at every hotel and desert camp. If you are staying in a riad inside the old Medina, where vehicles cannot enter, the driver will help arrange a local luggage porter to transport your bags to or from your accommodation, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience.
Yes. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals can be arranged throughout the tour. Please let us know about your dietary requirements when booking, and we will inform the hotels, riads, and restaurants in advance to ensure suitable meal options are available for you.
Yes. Your comfort is our priority throughout the journey. Your driver will make regular stops for scenic photo opportunities, toilet breaks, refreshments, meals, and short rest stops. If you need to stop at any time, simply let your driver know a few minutes in advance whenever possible. This allows the driver to plan a stop at a clean, comfortable, and safe service station with good facilities. We are always happy to make additional stops along the way to ensure you enjoy a relaxed and comfortable travel experience.
We recommend withdrawing cash before arriving in Merzouga, as you should not rely on finding a working ATM there. Along the route, your driver can stop in Erfoud or Rissani, where you can withdraw Moroccan dirhams. Once you continue to the Erg Chebbi dunes and the desert camp, there are no ATMs. Therefore, it is better to carry enough cash for drinks, souvenirs, tips, and other personal expenses.
Yes. Along the route, you can visit local markets in Rissani, Tinjdad, Kalaat M’Gouna in the Rose Valley, and Ouarzazate, depending on the day of your tour. Rissani has one of the main traditional berber markets near Merzouga desert, with the large souk held on Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday. Kalaat M’Gouna also has a weekly market on Wednesday. If your tour passes through one of these towns on its main market day, we can include time to visit the souk and see how local people shop and trade.
No. Most luxury desert camps do not serve wine or other alcoholic drinks. However, you are welcome to purchase wine before arriving in the desert and bring it with you to enjoy during your stay. Simply ask your driver to stop at a supermarket or liquor store in one of the major cities along the way.
You don’t need to carry your luggage during the camel ride. Your main luggage will be transported safely to the desert camp by a 4×4 vehicle provided by the desert camp, so you only need to bring a small backpack with your personal essentials. By the time you arrive, your luggage will already be waiting for you in your private tent.
Yes. If you prefer not to ride a camel, you can reach the desert camp by 4×4 vehicle instead. Simply let us know before your tour or inform your driver on the day, and we will be happy to arrange it for you at no extra cost.
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