Discover Morocco’s pulsating cities, stunning desert, and scenic coastal regions on this 9-day tour from Casablanca. Starting and ending in Casablanca, the trip covers Morocco’s imperial cities and the peaceful calm of the Sahara. Additionally, you will explore the blue alleyways of Chefchaouen.
Visit the architectural highlights of the Hassan II Mosque. Tour the old district of the Kasbah of the Udayas in Rabat. Wander around the ruins of the ancient Roman city of Volubilis. Experience the magic of Fez and walk through the alleys of the ancient city. Explore the Dunes of Erg Chebbi and drive through the Todra Gorges. Unfortunately, you’ll only have a brief visit to the souks and gardens of Marrakech. This will take place in the final part of the tour.
Your 9 Days Tour from Casablanca starts by visiting Hassan II Mosque the moment you set foot in Casablanca situated on the coastline.. It has a fascinating architectural layout which has a high minaret. Continue to Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Here, you can visit the Hassan Tower, the mausoleum of Mohammed V, and wander through the beautiful blue-walled Kasbah of the Udayas, a peaceful district perched on a cliff overlooking the sea.
From Rabat, take a 3-hour drive north to the captivating blue city of Chefchaouen. Nestled in the Rif Mountains, this stunning town is known for its blue-hued buildings and charming narrow streets. Explore the medina, enjoy lunch at local restaurants, and stroll around to experience the peaceful ambiance. Spend the night in an old-style riad in Chefchaouen.
Kick- start your tour of Morocco by visiting Chefchaouen accompanied by a local guide.. Experience Essaouira’s small thoric streets, visiting the Kasbah Museum and strolling up to the old Spanish Mosque to get an amazing overlook of the town and the mountains. Next, we head to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you can walk among its well-preserved fragments, admire beautiful mosaics, and observe the impressive arches still standing today.
Proceed to Meknes, it is another one of the imperial cities famous for its gates, and attractions.. Go to Bab Mansour, Sahrij Souani Basin and Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Spend the night in Fez, an ancient Moroccan city, and the country’s spiritual capital.
For the full day you will explore the wonders of Fez accompanied by an expert guide.. Start at al-‘Atarine Mosque in the Fes el-Bali district of the ancient town of Fez. However, there is still much more to explore in Morocco. Visit the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque, the oldest university in the world, and the Bab Bou Jeloud (the Blue Gate). Watch the actual process of leather tanning in the craft of Chouara Tannery and marvel at the beauty of crafted tiles in Bou Inania Madrasa.
Discover Fez Jdid, the area of the Royal Palace and the ancient Mellah or the Jewish district.. Spend a few hours walking around the old markets of the medina to buy hand woven rugs and hand made pottery, spices etc. Enjoy some leisure time at your riad after this culturally rich experience.
Depart from Fez and continue on our 9-day tour from Casablanca to the Middle Atlas Mountains. Here, you’ll reach the city of Ifrane, often called Morocco’s "little Switzerland" because of its mountainous landscape. Take a trip to Azrou town where some cedar trees are shared with wild Barbery monkeys. Head down to the beautiful green Ziz Valley whose rivers supports palm groves and Berber tribes.
Drive from Fes to Merzouga, where you spend the night because it is the starting point of the desert.. Take a camel ride through the sandy sea of Erg Chebbi and see the sunset behind the seas of sands. Sleep in an exclusive desert camp with a Moroccan gastronomic dinner, Berber musician and a night under the stars.
Many people wake up early to see mastery of sun on the dunes of sand before has breakfast in the camp.. Picking an adventurous jeep ride and moving into the middle of the desert from where you can visit Khamlia Village to listen African Gnaoua music and interact with these artists. Go to private Berber houses to discover their original culture.
Ever want to try sandboarding? It’s possible to spend an afternoon on the dunes or perhaps take a rest and enjoy the desert.. Spend the last night at this lovely luxury desert camp and taste Moroccan meals and enjoy the peace of the Sahara desert.
Leave Merzouga and proceed to Todra Gorge, which is beautiful that you wouldn’t help but admire the steep cliffs.. Stroll to the riverbed and enjoy some stunning snaps of the even more extreme breathtaking terrains. Carry on through the Dades Valley also known as ‘Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs’.
The day is spent at local Berber villages and enjoying the wonderful rock formation like the ‘monkey fingers’.” Accommodation is in an atmospheric hotel or Riad in Dades Valley having a local dinner as well as interacting with the hospitable people.
For this day of our 9 Days Tour from Casablanca , we cross the Valley of Roses famous for rose growing and Rose Festival held early each year.. Go to cooperatives to understand how the rose water is produced and buy items with rose scent. Ouarzazate is the second largest city in Morocco and dubbed ‘The Hollywood of Africa’ – a tour in this area will take you to the Kasbah Taourirt and the Atlas Film Studios.
Go to the Ait Benhaddou’s ksar that is registered as a UNESCO world heritage site and filmed for many pictures.. Climb through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the High Atlas,(observer the magnificent scenery of the bare and barren land of Morocco). Customize the Morocco itinerary: spend evening in Marrakech and stay at the traditional Riad.
Enjoy the guided tour of the great and lively city of Marrakech. Go to visit Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace and go shopping before visit Majorelle Garden, a beautiful place with many kind of cactus and other plants, and many colours. Visit one of Morocco’s largest markets – the Jemaa el-Fnaa Square with snake charmers, souks selling spices, food and other local merchandise and storytellers and performers.
Stroll round the souvenir stalls in the medina as you can buy spices, leather products and textiles.. In the evening followed by a rooftop dinner overlooking the lively square is always a good idea. End your Moroccan visit and embrace the culture on your last night in Marrakech.
The last day is free and you have a breakfast to your riad and then transferred to Casablanca where you catch your flight home.. Throughout the trip, ponder and expound on the beauty of the terrain, the history, and the liveliness Moroccans hold in their blood which you will witness on this 9 Days Morocco Tour.
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