Highlights of Morocco 12 days
Marrakech, Morocco
Duration
12 days
Type
Détails
This 12-day journey captures the best of Morocco: from the bustling souks of Marrakech and Casablanca’s grand mosque to the winding alleys of Fes, the golden dunes of the Sahara, and the relaxed coastal charm of Essaouira. Cross the High Atlas Mountains, explore UNESCO-listed kasbahs, wander through imperial cities, and ride camels across endless sand dunes. This is the ultimate Moroccan adventure, blending history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
Included/ Excluded
- All breakfasts as mentioned in trip note
- All accommodation as mentioned in trip note
- Transfers from and to the airport any time
- Comfortable air-conditioned bus with safe driver
- Locally experienced, LICENCED, good-English-speaking tour guide
- Travel insurance
- Drinks
- Souvenirs
- Visas and vaccinations, PCR tests
- Tipping
Program and itenary
- Welcome at Casablanca airport.
- Visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque.
- Overnight in Casablanca.
- Drive to Rabat, Morocco’s capital. Visit Hassan Tower and Kasbah of the Udayas.
- Continue to the blue-washed town of Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains.
- Overnight in Chefchaouen.
- Free morning to explore Chefchaouen.
- Visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis.
- Stop in Meknes to see Bab Mansour gate and Moulay Ismail Mausoleum.
- Evening arrival in Fes.
- Overnight in Fes.
- Full-day guided tour of Fes Medina: Al Quaraouiyine University, madrasas, tanneries, and artisan quarters.
- Overnight in Fes.
- Scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains and cedar forests.
- Stop in Midelt and continue via Ziz Valley.
- Arrive in Merzouga. Sunset camel trek into the dunes of Erg Chebbi.
- Dinner and overnight in a desert camp.
- Sunrise over the dunes.
- Explore desert villages: Khamlia (Gnawa music), nomadic families, and palm oases.
- Optional sandboarding or quad biking.
- Second night in the Sahara (camp or riad).
- Morning departure to Todra Gorges for a short hike.
- Continue to Dades Valley, known for its dramatic rock formations.
- Overnight in Dades.
- Drive through the Valley of Roses to Ouarzazate.
- Visit Aït Benhaddou Kasbah (UNESCO World Heritage).
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains and arrive in Marrakech.
- Overnight in Marrakech.
- Guided tour of Marrakech: Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Majorelle Garden, and souks.
- Evening at Jemaa el-Fnaa Square.
- Overnight in Marrakech.
- Drive to the laid-back coastal city of Essaouira.
- Explore the medina, port, and ramparts.
- Overnight in Essaouira.
- Free morning in Essaouira.
- Afternoon return to Marrakech.
- Free time for shopping or hammam.
- Overnight in Marrakech.
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Short Itinerary
- Arrive to Casablanca
- Casablanca/Rabat/Meknes
- Meknes/Volubilis/Chefchaouen
- Chefchaouen/Fes
- Fes
- Midelt
- Merzouga (Sahara Camp)
- Sahara/Todra Gorge
- Todra Gorge/Dades Valley/Ait Benhaddou
- Marrakech
- Marrakech
- End of tour