12 days tour from Casablanca is one of the long tours in Morocco, a tour with a blend of culture, nature, and adventure. We lead the tour from the imperial cities of Morocco crossing the mountains of the Atlas towards the wild Sahara desert. In the last few days, we stop to discover the most tourist city in Morocco, Marrakech city with its most fabulous sights. The tour also gives an opportunity to have some amazing discoveries to the Medina of Fes and Marrakech.
Grand tour in Casablanca itinerary:
Day 1: Transfer from the airport of Casablanca to your Riad in Rabat
Day 2: Rabat – Chefchaouen
Day 3: Chefchaouen – Meknes – Volubilis – Fes
Day 4: Fes – Fes guided tour
Day 5: Fes – Azrou – Midelt- Merzouga dunes
Day 6: Merzouga dunes – Todgha Gorges – Dades valley
Day 7: Dades valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou
Day 8: Ait Ben Haddou – Taliouin – Taroudant
Day 9: Taroudant – Tizi n Test- Imlil
Day 10: Imlil – Marrakech
Day 11: Marrakech – Marrakech
Day 12: Transfer to the airport of Marrakech or Casablanca
Do you have a long Vacation in Morocco? and you don’t know what to visit? This amazing 12 days tour from Casablanca is one of our best long tours in Morocco that includes imperial cities, deserts, Valleys, Authentic villages, Mountains, and more.
With our guiding unique trip from Casablanca, travel through the hidden deep valleys and Gorges, the Sahara desert, and the Medinas of Marrakech, Rabat, Chefchaouen, Meknes, and Fes. Stay in lovely Riads and Hotels with unique peace of touch of art, and even spend a night in a luxury camp for a night under the starry night of the magical Sahara. Enjoy the delicious Moroccan food and cuisine every day.
Morocco is an adventure in itself! We do have unique experiences and activities to enjoy your Morocco exploring trip, walks in the valleys and souks to explore the local life, Learning how to cook, or participating in an art show. Hiking, quad biking, horse riding, off-roading, and photographing are opportunities to exercise your passion and interests only with Adrar Travel.
Itinerary: 12 days Tour from Casablanca
Day 1: Transfer from the airport of Casablanca to your Riad in Rabat
Depending on the time of your arrival in Casablanca, we may have time to visit the mosque of Hassan II before we drive to Rabat overnight. Night in Rabat
Driving: 2 hours
Meals: None
Accommodation: Riad
Day 2: Rabat – Chefchaouen
We will start our day by exploring the highs of our country’s capital, Rabat, including its historic sights such as Hassan Tower, Shella Kasbah, and Oudaya Kasbahs. Then We leave Rabat towards Chefchaouen, famous for its vivid blue-rinsed houses and is very popular for both tourists and Moroccans, particularly in the hot summer months. In Chefchaouen there will be enough time to Explore winding lanes and narrow alleys which are home to numerous souks offering cuisine and artisan works. Overnight in Chefchaouen
Driving: 5 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Riad
Optional activities: Guided tour ofChefchaouen, Hiking for 45 minutes
Day 3: Chefchaouen – Meknes – Volubilis – Fes
We leave Chefchaouen towards the archaeological site of Volubilis (Walili) and start discovering the fascinating Roman ruins adorned with beautiful mosaics and colorful tiles depicting Roman mythology.
The tour continues to the imperial city of Meknes, which was chosen by Sultan Moulay Ismail as his capital at the end of the 17th century, the city was built with 20 gates, more than 50 palaces, and 15 miles of the surrounding wall. We discover some Meknes highlights of the city as Bab Mansour gate, and Place El-Hedim (Square of Ruins), and will visit the well-known Haras de Meknès, Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. After enjoying the city of Meknes we drive 40 minutes to reach Fes. Night in Fes
Driving: 5-6 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Riad
Optional activities: Guided tour in Meknes
Day 4: FES – Fes guided tour
With a local guide, you start a day tour in the city of Fez, where time in the old medina stands still. Exquisitely Fes is a well-preserved medieval city of donkey-wide alleyways and souks. Your guided tour will lead you to the most famous landmarks and crafts of the city including the famous palace gate, the Mosaic factory, La Mederasa Attarine, the Nejjarine Fountain, and the mosques of El Karaouyine, Medsera Bou Inania, and Tanneries. After the visit which can end time, you prefer we drop you in your authentic Riad.
Driving: 2 hours
Walking approx 3-4 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Riad
Optional activities: Hammam, Cooking class, Dinner show
Day 5: FES – AZROU – MIDELT- MERZOUGA DUNES
Our guide will pick you up at 8h00 in your Riad in Fes. We start our trip across the Middle Atlas to the dunes of the Erg Chebbi via Ifrane, Azrou, cedar forests, and the Ziz Valley gorge. It’s an interesting route with a great landscape that offers great shuts with different sceneries for photographers, we stop for lunch in Midelt.
We continue to the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes where you will ride a camel for 2 hours to enjoy the sun setting at 250m nearby we spend the night in a luxury desert camp where dinner is freshly prepared and served under the stars. After dinner, it is all the time nice to join round fire for some music with drums.
Day 6: Merzouga dunes – Todgha Gorges – Dades valley
If we wake up early enough, we can watch the sunrise spectacle when the dunes’ color and the play of shadows are an awesome sight. After breakfast, we leave for Tinghir and the Todgha Gorges for lunch.
The road passes through Tinjdad and the Todgha Valley. There are plenty of opportunities to walk, such as along the river through the gardens or up the road on the other side of the gorges. We continue to the valley of Dades for the night. Night in a hotel
Driving: 5 hours
Meals: Breakfast + Dinner
Accommodation: Auberge/ Kasbah
Optional activities: Camel riding, Quad biking, Berber museum visit, Nomad family explore
Day 7: Dades valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou
We start to drive in the valley of Dades among its beautiful mountain form and fig trees towards the gorges, We can have a walk for an hour to discover the valley before driving to Ouarzazate the famous city of the cinema, with a few stops to see the Kasbah of Taourirt and the cinema studios, afterward, the tour leads us to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a World Heritage site and the backdrop for many Hollywood blockbusters. It is the most famous Kasbah in Morocco. Night in Ait ben Haddou
For those who like the sunset, at the top of Ait Ben Haddou, you can enjoy your morning walk to see it. Breakfast will be served in your hotel, then we start the drive Along the beautiful dry mountains of the anti-Atlas we drive to Taliouin, the famous region of Safran, where we will take a break for lunch, From there the road continues to Taroudant, along with beautiful farms and Argan forest.
At the end of the afternoon, we arrive in Taroudant. Night in a Riad
Driving: 6-7 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel/Kasbah
Optional activities: 1-hour morning walk, Saffron exploration in Taliouine
Day 9: Taroudant – Tizi n Test- Imlil
In the morning we drive towards the famous Tizi n Test 2093m alt, which offers some of the best landscapes of the High Atlas mountains with snaking roads. We continue driving to Imliltown on the edge of Toubkal mountain where most of the hikers make the starting point for their hike towards the highest peak in North Africa, also it’s an amazing opportunity to discover the culture of Berbers in these unique mountains. Night in Imlil
Driving: 6-7 hours
Meals: Breakfast + Dinner
Accommodation: Guesthouse
Optional activities: Hiking, Mule riding
Day 10: Imlil – Marrakech
The morning here At Imlil Valley is again the opportunity to hike for a few hours to discover more authentic Berber villages before we head to Marrakech. Night in Marrakech
After breakfast, you explore Marrakech’s historical sites with your local guide. Including the visit to Menara Gardens, Koutoubia Minaret, Saadian Tombs, and the Bahia Palace. Tour the walls of the old Medina, Agdal Gardens, the new Geeliz district, the markets, and the famous Djemaa El Fna Square. Explore the famous square – the size of a football field – as it was 500 years ago with storytellers, vendors of Magic potions, dancers, snake charmers, and acrobats. Dinner, Hotel
Driving: 2 hours
Walking: Approx 3-4 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Riad
Optional activities: Airballon, cooking classes, Hammam experience, Shopping tour
Day 12: Transfer to the airport of Marrakech or Casablanca
TodayyourLong tour in Morocco comes to an end, WithDroppingyou off at the Marrakech Or Casablancaairport
Driving: Depending on which Airport (20 minutes to Marrakech airport, 3 hours to Casablanca airport)
Meals: Breakfast
Highlights of the tour:
Hassan the 2nd, 3rd the largest mosque in the world
The blue city of Chefchaouen
Chella Necropolis in Rabat
Al Qarawiyyin mosque (The oldest university in the world)
16th-century Tanneries for leather processing in Fes
Volubilis, a former Roman capital in northern Africa
Barbary Apes in the national park of Ifran
Semi-nomads of the Atlas mountains
Ziz evergreen Oasis
Desert camp
Camel ride experience
Nomads visit
Kasbahs
Stargazing in the Sahara
Gnaoua music
Khettara, underground irrigation system
Todghra Gorges
Dades valley
Ouarzazate Hollywood of Africa
Ait Ben Haddou UNESCO World Heritage Site
Taroudant Medina
Tizi n Test road and landscape
High Atlas mountains
Marrakech red city
Hammam experience
Djemaa El Fena Square is an intangible cultural heritage of humanity
Argan trees
Hassan the 2nd, 3rd the largest mosque in the world
What’s included on the tour:
Transport by a private 4×4 Toyota Prado or Land Cruiser A/C.(4 persons) or bus (+6 persons)
English-speaking driver/guide
Fuel
City guide in Fes and Marrakech
Camel riding in the Sahara
3 dinners
Free time to explore sights
Photo breaks along the journey
10 nights Accommodations (Riads/ hotels/Kasbahs) ; air-conditioned double/twin/single room with private shower/toilet; with breakfast always included
One night in a luxury desert camp
Pick up on the 1st day from Casablanca airport to your Riad hotel
Drop off on the 12th day at Marrakech airport
What is not included on the tour:
Lunches
Entrance fees (historical sites)
Tips.
12 days tour in Morocco Map:
Note: The 12 days tour from Casablanca can be shorter or longer to suit your vacation time, it can also start from Rabat or Tangier.
