11 days tour from Casablanca

Day 1: Casablanca to Rabat visiting Hassan 2 mosque.

Our 11 days tour from Casablanca will start after you meet your driver. First, our trip will lead you to the great Casablanca’ Cornish, which offers a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean, and the enormous minaret of Hassan II Mosque. Then, our journey will continue to Rabat, the capital of Morocco. There we will visit the old Hassan Tower, not far from where we can see the Mohammed V Mausoleum and the medieval Medina. This city has been nominated as an Imperial city and it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We will spend the first night of our 11 days traveling from Casablanca to Rabat.

Day 2: Rabat to Chefchaouen by the Rife Mountains.

The second day of our 11 days tour from Casablanca starts after we leave your accommodation in Rabat. First, we will drive to Chefchaouen through the Rife Mountains and we will pass by many towns. On our arrival, we will have time to stroll the blue streets of the Medina of the blue city. In addition, Chefchaouen is well known as the blue city or the pearl of Morocco. Furthermore, you will be awed by the blue color of the city’s walls, its exquisite architecture, and the abundance of stores offering handicrafts. In one of its Hotels or Riads, you will spend the night.

Day 3: Chefchaouen to Fes via Volubilis and Meknes.

After breakfast in the blue city on the third day of your 11 days tour from Casablanca starts. First, we will head to Volubilis. This ruin is an ancient Roman site that reflects the Roman Empire’s southernmost presence. Later, we stop for lunch in Meknes, a city founded by Moulay Ismail, one of the first monarchs of the old Monarchs of Morocco. Following, we will see a number of sites, including Bab Mansour, a large entryway on the old city wall that leads straight to the palace of Moulay Ismail.

In addition, we will visit Herri Es-Souani, a historic barn for horses and granaries with a large pool. After our visit to Meknes, we will continue our journey to Fez, the old capital of Morocco, also known as the scientific capital of Morocco due to its old Karawiyin Madrassa or the oldest University recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1981.

 Day 4: Full day to explore Fes Medina.

Day 4 of our 11 days tour from Casablanca is a full day to tour the city of Fez. After breakfast, you will be able to visit the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world with an official local guide who will take you through the traditional markets of the city before stopping at the Royal Palace. In addition, you will also visit the oldest university in the world which is the mosque and Madrassa of Karaouine, which was constructed by Fatima El Fehria in the 9th century. Your guide will also take you to the grave of the city’s founder, Moulay Idriss II.

Furthermore, you will visit The Batha Museum, the Najarine Fountain, and the historic harem garden. By the evening we will head to Merindese tombs to enjoy the panoramic view of the city. At final we will head to your hotel in the Medina of Fes.

Day 5: Fes to the Sahara Desert of Morocco via Ifrane, Cedar Forest, and Zize Canyon.

The 11 days vacation from Casablanca will resume after a delicious breakfast at the Fez Hotel. First, we will drive passing by Immouzar city to arrive at Ifrane city which is the cleanest city in Morocco. It has also beautiful European architecture. Afterward, we will drive to Cedar Forest where we can stop to see and feed monkeys and enjoy the fresh air. The journey will then continue to the city of Midelt, located in the center of the Atlas Mountains and renowned for its apple industry and ancient mines of plum. It is also the place where we can have lunch before continuing our journey.

The next direction will take you to Erfoud, an oasis town in eastern Morocco, via the Tizi Ntalghamt, a mountain pass that will transfer you to a new landscape view with desolate mountains, save for the river, which is close to you. Arriving in Arfoud, we will drive directly to Merzouga, stop at an auberge, and leave our bags there before riding camels to “the tent” in the desert. You will be served food and then dance around a bonfire while listening to native music with drums.

Day 6: Full days to discover the Sahara Desert.

The sixth day will be a full day at Merzouga. First, we will visit the Gnawi people of Khamlia Village, whose ancestors were once African slaves who assimilated into Moroccan society, listen to their music, and experience their way of life at the khaima (tent). This village lies in close proximity to the lake of Merzouga or Lake Dayet Srij, which was dry for a long time but is now home to a wide variety of birds, including an incredible colony of greater flamingos. The trip may also include a stop at the wirehouse, where numerous Amazigh handicrafts are sold at a substantial discount.

Back to the hotel or Riad for lunch and relaxation, then a camel ride with an experienced local camel guide will take you to explore the Erg-Chebbi sand dunes for two to three hours before dinner. If you prefer to spend the night under the stars, you can sleep in a traditional Amazigh tent around a campfire while listening to local music and gazing at the stars.

Day 7: Sahara Desert to Dades via Rissani and Todra Canyon.

On the seventh day of an 11 days vacation from Casablanca, you will rise early to witness the dawn over the golden sand. After that, we ride camels back to meet your driver. Following, we will travel by Rissani city and we will have time to visit the local Souk. The city was also a former capital of the Tafilalt region and crossroads between the northern and southern regions. Afterward, we will resume our journey to visit Todra Canyon. After we will by Tinghir city; where the large palm forest and agriculture demonstrate the Moroccan desert’s handicrafts.

which was formed thousands of years ago by the force of the river’s water, offered us a breathtaking vista. We will travel down the road of a thousand Kasbahs in the enormous palm Skoura towards the valley of Dades, which has a breathtaking environment similar to that of the Todra gorge and is also adorned with a large number of Kasbahs. Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, we will see numerous cinematographic structures. We may then eat dinner and call it a day.

Day 8: Ouarzazate to Marrakech visitin Atlas Studios and Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.

This day of our 11 days tour from Casablanca begins after your breakfast. After we will leave our hotel we will visit the famous Atlas Studios where many famous movies were filmed, including Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia, the mummy, and also the famous TV series Game of Thrones. Following, we will head to the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou which is a UNESCO heritage site since 1987. Later we will drive to cross the high Atlas Mountains through the Tizi Ntichka passage. In addition, we will have a stop in a cooperative for producing the Argan oil in the middle of the mountains.

At final we will resume our journey to Marrakech. We will drop at your hotel or Riad in the Medina of Marrakech and at the end of the day 8 of our 11 days vacation from Casablanca.

Day 9: Full day to tour Marrakech with a local guide.

This of your 11 days tour from Casablanca is a full day to tour Marrakech’s most famous sites. First, you will begin by seeing the Menara, a 12th-century old pool surrounded by stunning gardens and farms irrigated from the pool using an ancient irrigation system. The tour will provide an overview of various significant locations in the city, including the Koutoubia Mosque, Majorel Gardens, Bahia Palace, and the Dar Si Said Palace Museum of jewelry. Following, your guide will take you to an optional lunch in the Medina. later, you will explore Marrakech’s vibrant souks. At sunset, you will have a view of the Jamaa Elna Square from the café’s terrace. At the end of the day, you will go to the hotel. We will resume our 11-day tour from Casablanca the next morning.

Day 10: Day Trip from Marrakech to Essaouira.

On this day of your 11 days tour journey from Casablanca, you will travel for a day trip to Essaouira. First, you will leave Marrakech to Essaouira, on the way we will have a stop to see the goats on trees. Following, we will continue our trip to Essaouira. It has a beautiful coastline where many surfers come to practice their favorite sport. Along the shore, there are numerous vendors selling various varieties of fish. In addition, you can have your lunchtime there. After that, we will explore the old walls of the medina and snap pictures. In the evening, we will return to Marrakech and we will drop at the hotel and the end of this day of our 11 days journey from Casablanca.

Day 11: Transfer to the Airport and the end of our 11 days tour from Casablanca.

On the last day of our 11 days tour from Casablanca, you will have free time in Marrakech. Thus, before we pick you up at the Airport of Casablanca/Marrakech you will have breakfast in your accommodation. Following you will have more time to stroll the Medina of the red city the tour finally reaches its conclusion. After breakfast in the morning, our driver will transport you to Casablanca’s airport or wherever you desired to travel at the conclusion of our services our 11-day excursion from Casablanca concluded.