12 Days Tour From Casablanca To Desert, Coast And Imperial Cities

After breakfast, we set out along the coast towards Rabat. Imperial city and now capital of Morocco. It is located in the northwest of Morocco. You will visit the highlights of the capital of Morocco. Includes Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Muhammad V, and the Oudayas Kasbah. Free time for lunch. In the afternoon, we head north from Ouazane to Chefchaouen, the blue city in the Rif Mountains. Spend the night with breakfast at a hotel, riad, or guest house.

After breakfast, we will explore the blue city of Chefchaouen. It is also called Achaoun and means "horn" in Berber. The city is located in the Rif Mountains in northwestern Morocco. It is famous for its white and blue houses and streets. First we will walk through the charming old Medina. It has beautiful true blue doors and whitewashed walls. Free time for lunch. You can walk to the Spanish Mosque in the afternoon. There's a beautiful view of the Blue City up high. Finally, we return to the accommodation in the city of Chefchaouen. Spend the night with breakfast at a hotel, riad, or guest house.

After breakfast, you can take a walk through the beautiful streets of the Blue City of Chefchaouen. We then set out to visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis. It is so well preserved that it is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is decorated with many beautiful mosaics, including ancient pillars and archways. After walking among the ruins, we traveled 30 miles to visit Meknes, an Ismaili city and imperial city. We will visit the Mansour Bab, Sahrij Souani Basin, Royal Stables, Granary, and Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. We continue on to Fes, the spiritual and cultural capital of Morocco, where we spend the night with breakfast in a hotel, riad, or guest house.

We spent a day exploring the highlights of Fez with a local guide. The city is considered an imperial city as well as the cultural and religious center of Morocco. First, we started the day by visiting the palace gates. There is also the beautifully preserved medieval medina, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will visit the Blue Gate, or the Bab Boujloud, which is the entrance to the old Medina. It looks like a study in roads and vehicles. You will enter the Medina to visit the Madrasah Bouanania, the Najarîn fountain, and the tannery. Finally, there is the Mosque Quaraouiyine and University, the oldest university in the world. Then we left Medina and visited the Jewish Quarter, also known as "Mellah." In the afternoon, we set off towards an old castle to enjoy the magnificent view of the Medina and the city of Fes. Overnight accommodation in a hotel, riad, or guest house with breakfast.

After breakfast, we head south of Imouzer to visit the city of Ifrane. It is famous for its cold weather, snow, and Alpine-style architecture. No wonder it is called the Switzerland of Morocco. The 12-day Morocco tour then continues towards the cedar forest where Barbary macaques live. You can feed them while walking in the forest. We will continue to Midelt, where we will have free time for lunch. We then pass through the Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass and move along the Ziz Valley towards Merzouga. Parking for panoramic views. Arriving at Merzouga and trekking on a camel for approximately one and a half hours to reach the Erg Chebbi dunes, taking in the most breathtaking sunset over the dunes, listening to music and folklore at night in a Saharan desert camp, and spending the night with breakfast and dinner in a Saharan desert Berber tent at the heart of the dunes.

NB: If you book a luxury tour, then you will have breakfast and shower at the desert camp; otherwise, the breakfast and the shower will be at the hotel after your camel rides back in the morning.

You should wake up early to enjoy the beautiful sun in the desert. Free time for breakfast. You then take your camel back to Merzouga, where your driver is waiting. We discovered the Merzouga region on the 7th day of our 12-day Morocco trip. There are many amazing places in the region, from sand dunes to wild lakes, mines, fossil fields, and magnificent oases. This is the perfect place for many outdoor activities. We first started our journey in Merzouga by visiting the old eyeliner mines. Then we visit the nomads and see their tents. Learn how they live while drinking Berber tea. Our next stop is Khamliy village, where you will enjoy Gnawa music and dance performances. Its people live in sub-Saharan African countries such as Mali, Sudan, and Niger. Free time for lunch at the restaurant. Then we walked among the palm trees. Then drive a few kilometers to see the wild lake Merzouga, also known as Flamingo Lake. Finally, we return to Merzouga. Spend the night with breakfast and dinner at a hotel, riad, or guest house.

After breakfast, we leave the desert and visit the town of Risani, the ancient city of Tafilalet. Rissani is also the main commercial center of the area, with a large open-air market held on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. After visiting the souk in Rissani, we continued to Erfoud to visit one of the marble stone works. Then we continue driving through the Tinjdad city and Touroug palm groves and reach the Gorges Todra. The course of the Todra River has opened a large valley into the mountains, a valley of red cliffs. These canyons are excellent places for rock climbing. Feel free to take a walk in the forest and enjoy the beautiful view. Free time for lunch at the restaurant. Then we pass Boumalne Dades and go to Dades Valley. A must-visit is the "monkey fingers" rock formation and the summit overlooking the Dades Valley. Spend the night with breakfast and dinner at a hotel, riad, or guest house.

After breakfast, we went to Magouna Kalaa and visited the Rose Valley. The Rose Festival is held every May. Local people sell rose products, from perfumes to rose water and from essential oils to cosmetics. We then pass through the palm trees of Skoura before arriving in Ouarzazate. As well, we will visit the studios of the famous films that were shot in Ouarzazate, and then we head to visit the famous kasbah of Ouarzazate city, a fortified village on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Also Kasbah, "Soldier," "Alexander," "Mummy," etc. He also appeared in many movies and TV series, including Game of Thrones. Then we continue towards Marrakech via the Tizi-N-Tichka pass and the Atlas Mountains. We will stop for lunch and take photos of the interesting place. Spend the night in a hotel, riad, or guest house with breakfast.

After a hot breakfast, we will explore the highlights of Marrakech with a local guide. The city is considered one of the four imperial cities of Morocco. Visits include Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Ben Youssef Quranic Mosque, and walking through Morocco's largest food court. Free time for lunch near Genma Square. You will then visit the Koutoubia Mosque and Majorelle Gardens, the largest in Marrakech. Spend the night in a hotel, riad, or guest house with breakfast.

After breakfast, we head west towards the city of Essaouira. On the way we will stop to see the Argan Tree Goat. Panoramic views are also available. We arrived in the city of Essaouira, formerly known as Mogador, one of Morocco's main coastal cities. We will visit the fisherman's shelter, the ancient city walls with cannons, and the ancient Medina. Spend the night with breakfast at a hotel, riad, or guest house in Essaouira.

On the last day, after having your breakfast at your place of accommodation, we take you to the Casablanca airport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle according to your flight schedules. Help with the return flight's check-in procedures. The tour program comes to an end.

NB: The price of this extended tour depends on the number of travelers in the group; please fill out the booking form to get the pricing. We can customize everything for you on this tour according to your needs, budget, timing, and preferences; just write us what you are looking for.