11 Days Tour from Casablanca: Rabat, Chefchaouan & Desert

Upon arrival in Casablanca, our driver will be waiting for you at the airport then transfer you to your accommodation depending on your arrival time, our driver will take you on a tour around Casablanca. Visit Hassan II Mosque, Africa’ second largest Mosque and then head to Habbous quarter concluding your day with a tour around the ancient Medina of Casablanca.

In the morning, you’ll be picked up from your accommodation in Casablanca heading toward Chefchaouan, known as the Blue city of Morocco. Then we’ll pass through Rabat, Morocco’s Capital city where you’ll explore the Historic Hassan Tower and Mausoleum of Mohamed V. Following that, head to Oudaya kasbah Unesco World Heritage site. After Lunch, we’ll drive toward Chefchaouan admiring the fabulous sceneries along the way.

Wake up early to witness an incredible sunrise over the amazing Rif Mountains. After breakfast, we’ll head to Meknes, enjoying the magnificent landscapes along the way. Following that, We’ll stop at Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a well-preserved Roman ruins in Morocco.

Afterward, we’ll continue your 11 day tour from Casablanca toward Meknes, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities, explore Bab Mansour and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. After a hearty lunch in Meknes, we’ll take you to Qara Jail, one of the oldest monuments in the city. Late afternoon transfer you to your accommodation where you’ll enjoy a magical night.

After breakfast at your Riad in Meknes, we’ll drive to Fes, enjoying the striking sceneries along the way. Upon arrival in Fes,  you’ll start a guided sightseeing tour of the city with a local guide. At first, we will visit Al Qaraouine University, the world’s oldest university and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Following that, you’ll explore the old Medina of Fes, wandering through its lively alleyways and visiting the historic Bab Boujloud, also known as the Blue Gate, or the entrance to the Medina.

Additionally, explore Tanneries, where traditional leather is used to make clothes, bags, and shoes. Afterward, visit Batha Museum, Attarine Madrasa and Bouaanania Madrasa, which is one oldest schools in Morocco. In the late afternoon, we’ll take you to Borj Nord, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the whole city of Fes, before transferring you to your Riad where you’ll spend the night.

We’ll leave Fes heading toward the Sahara desert of Merzouga crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains enjoying the marvelous sceneries along the way. Then stop at Ifrane, known as ” the little Switzerland of Morocco” visit the Atlas lion before continuing your trip toward the Cedar Forest of Morocco, Morocco’s largest Forest where you’ll have a stop to take some photographs with Barbary monkeys. 

Afterward, we pass through Zaida and Midelt known as the Apple Capital where you’ll enjoy lunch.  Next, descend through the Ziz Valley, marveling the impressive sceneries along the way. Afterward, stop at Tizi N Talghamt pass (she camel pass) for some photographing opportunities. Late afternoon, we arrive in Aoufous explore one of the largest oasis in Morocco. Then proceed to Erfoud known as the date capital. The city is famous for a annual festival takes place in October every year.

Arriving in Merzouga desert then join an incredible camel ride adventure through the lovely dunes of Merzouga admiring the amazing sceneries along the way. After that, stop to watch sunset over the dunes and then continue to your desert camp where you’ll spend a captivating night under stars.

In the morning, we’ll continue your 11 days tour from Casablanca by picking you up from your accommodation in Merzouga and drive to Rissani, through the gray rocky desert, Rissani, is one of Morocco’s ancient cities. There, you’ll visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif and walk through lively souks of Rissani. Afterward, we’ll pass through Tafilalet Oasis, admiring the unbelievable landscapes along the way. We’ ll stop in Tourog and Melaab, where you can visit a Berber cooperative and get Henna, known as the Moroccan tattoo (optional).

Next, we’ll proceed to the wondrous Todra Gorges, enjoying the breathtaking views along the route. Upon arriving at Todra Gorges, you can stroll through its towering gorges, with walls reaching 320 meters in height, and take a free walk to appreciate the natural beauty.

Afterward, we’ll leave Todra Gorges and drive towards Dades Gorges, passing through the striking red mountains. Once in Dades Gorges, we’ll visit the famous rock formation known as “Monkey Fingers” and the winding road of Tisadrine. By late afternoon, we’ll transfer you to your kasbah, where you’ll spend the night in Dades Valley enjoying the incredible atmosphere of the city.

After a warm breakfast at your Kasbah in Dades Gorges, we’ll leave towards Kalaat M’gouna or the rose city, where you’ll visit a local cooperative for rose productes (optional stop), and then pass through Skoura, home to 1000 kasbahs, enjoying the finest sceneries along the way.

Additionally, We’ll visit the Kasbah of Ameridil, one of the oldest kasbahs in the regions. Following that, we’ll continue our way to Ouarzazate known as Hollywood of Africa, make a visit to the Film Studio and Taourirt kasbah.

After lunch, we continue your 11 days tour from Casablanca towards Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou a UNESCO world heritage site and best place for film makers like Gladiator, Game of Thrones and The Mummy. Next, we’ll cross the high Atlas Mountains making stop at the Tizi N Tichka pass 2260 Meters Late afternoon, we arrive in Marrakech transfer you to your Riad where you’ll spend the night.

In the morning, your local tour guide will meet you to begin a full day of sightseeing of Marrakech. First, you’ll start with a visit to Koutoubia Mosque, the second largest mosque in Morocco, followed by Bahia Palace and the historic Madrasa Ben Youssef, one of the oldest Qoranic schools in Morocco. Addionally, you’ll explore Majorelle Garden with its many interesting sites. Following that, you’ll visit the Saadian Tombs and Badi Palace.

In the late afternoon, stroll through the vibrant old Medina of Marrakech, exploring its lively markets, including the Semmarine souks, and discovering the city’s ancient quarters. Finally, you’ll be taken to Djamaa El Fna Square to experience a lively atmosphere filled with fun activiteties such as snake charmers, musicians, and storytellers, before taking you to your accommodation where you’ll spend the night.

Our driver will pick you up from your Hotel in Marrakech and then drive to Essaouira marveling the impressive sceneries along the way enjoying the Argan trees along the way. Then stop at Argan oil cooperative where you’ll have the chance to learn about the Argan oil making process.

After that, we continue to Essaouira admiring the lovely sceneries along the route making stop to photograph harvesting goats. Upon arrival in Essaouira, enjoy a guided tour of the city visit the old Medina of Essaouira and then explore Essaouira port.

After breakfast at your accommodation in Marrakech and depending on your flight time, we’ll transfer you to the airport in Marrakech or Casablanca concluding your 11 days Casablanca tour to Marrakech with amazing memories.

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