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16 Days
English,spanish
From Casablanca
Our 16 Days Morocco Tour from Casablanca takes you through Morocco imperial cities, northern towns, Sahara Desert, Atlas Mountains, and Atlantic coast. This private tour combines guided sightseeing with free time to explore some destinations at your own pace.
Starting in Casablanca, you will visit Rabat, Tangier, Chefchaouen, Fes, and Marrakech before discovering the Sahara Desert near Merzouga. The journey also includes the historic village of Ait Benhaddou, the valleys of southern Morocco, and the coastal town of Essaouira. With private transportation, local guides, and a carefully planned route, you can experience different.
Visit the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.
Explore Rabat and its historic monuments.
Discover Tangier and the northern coast.
Walk through the blue streets of Chefchaouen.
Visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes.
Explore the old medina of Fes with a local guide.
Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains to Merzouga.
Ride a camel across the Erg Chebbi dunes and spend a night in a desert camp.
Visit Todra Gorges and Dades Valley.
Explore Ait Benhaddou and cross the High Atlas Mountains.
Discover the historic sites and medina of Marrakech.
Take a day trip to Ourika Valley.
Enjoy free time in Essaouira on Morocco Atlantic coast.
Welcome to Morocco! Upon arrival at Mohammed V International Airport, your private driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel in Casablanca.
Depending on your arrival time, you can visit the Hassan II Mosque, located beside the Atlantic Ocean. You may also take a walk along the Ain Diab Corniche and enjoy the seaside atmosphere. The rest of the day is free to relax after your flight or explore the city. Overnight in Casablanca.
After breakfast, depart Casablanca and travel to Rabat, Morocco capital. Visit the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of the Udayas, known for its historic streets and views over the Atlantic. Continue north to Tangier, a coastal city near the Strait of Gibraltar. After checking into your hotel, you can explore the Corniche or enjoy the evening at your own pace. Overnight in Tangier.
Start the day with visits to Cap Spartel and the Caves of Hercules, two well-known sites outside Tangier. Enjoy the coastal scenery before continuing toward the Rif Mountains. Arrive in Chefchaouen, famous for its blue-painted streets and traditional buildings. After checking into your riad, spend the afternoon exploring the medina, browsing local shops, or relaxing at a café. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Enjoy a full day to explore Chefchaouen at your own pace. Walk through the blue streets, discover small shops, and visit the Kasbah Museum if you are interested in local history. You can also walk up to the Spanish Mosque for views over the town and the surrounding Rif Mountains. The day is free for you to choose how much you want to explore. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
After breakfast, leave Chefchaouen and travel to Volubilis, an archaeological site known for its Roman ruins, ancient columns, and mosaics. Take time to explore the remains of this historic settlement. Continue to Meknes, one of Morocco four imperial cities. Visit Bab Mansour and explore the historic center, depending on the time available. In the afternoon, continue to Fes and check into your riad. Overnight in Fes.
Today, discover Fes with a local guide. Explore Fes el-Bali, the old medina, with its narrow streets, traditional workshops, historic buildings, and lively souks. Visit important sites such as Bou Inania Madrasa and the area around Al-Qarawiyyin. You can also see the Chouara Tannery from a suitable viewpoint and learn about traditional leather production. The tour may also include the Royal Palace gates and the Mellah, the city’s historic Jewish Quarter. After sightseeing, enjoy some free time before returning to your riad. Overnight in Fes.
After breakfast, leave Fes and travel toward the Sahara Desert through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Ifrane, a town known for its distinctive architecture, before continuing toward the cedar forests near Azrou.
Continue south through the changing landscapes of the region and the Ziz Valley, known for its palm groves and villages. By late afternoon or evening, arrive in Merzouga, near the Erg Chebbi dunes. Settle into your accommodation and prepare for the desert experience ahead. Overnight in Merzouga.
Spend the day discovering the Merzouga area and the surrounding desert. Visit Khamlia village to experience Gnawa music, a musical tradition with deep cultural roots in the region. Later, enjoy a camel ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes as the sun sets. Continue to your desert camp, where you will have dinner and time to relax. Depending on the camp arrangements, the evening may include traditional music around the fire. Overnight at a Sahara desert camp.
If you wish, wake early to watch the sunrise over the dunes before breakfast. Then leave Merzouga and travel toward Todra Gorges, passing through Erfoud and other towns along the way. At Todra Gorges, walk between the high limestone cliffs and enjoy the scenery. Continue through the southern countryside toward Dades Valley, where you will see traditional villages, cultivated land, and historic buildings. Arrive at your accommodation and enjoy a relaxing evening. Overnight in Dades Valley.
After breakfast, continue toward Ouarzazate. Depending on your interests and the time available, you may stop at Taourirt Kasbah or visit Atlas Film Studios. Next, visit Ait Benhaddou, a historic fortified village recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through its traditional earthen buildings and narrow passages.
In the afternoon, cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass before arriving in Marrakech. Check into your accommodation and enjoy the evening at leisure. Overnight in Marrakech.
Explore Marrakech with a local guide who will introduce you to the city’s history and main attractions. Depending on opening hours, visits may include Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, and the area around Koutoubia Mosque.
Continue through the medina and its traditional souks, where you can browse spices, textiles, leather goods, and handmade crafts. Later, visit Jemaa el-Fnaa, the city’s famous central square. You can spend the evening exploring the surrounding streets or enjoying dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Marrakech.
Today, leave Marrakech for a day trip to Ourika Valley in the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, you will pass rural villages, cultivated fields, and mountain scenery. Depending on local conditions and your preferences, you can walk toward the waterfalls with a local guide. The paths can be uneven, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended. You may also arrange a visit with a local Amazigh family to learn about daily life in the region. After spending time in the valley, return to Marrakech. Overnight in Marrakech.
After breakfast, travel west from Marrakech to Essaouira, a historic coastal town on the Atlantic Ocean. Upon arrival, visit Skala de la Ville, the old fortifications overlooking the sea. Continue through the medina, where you can explore traditional shops and artisan workshops. You can also visit the fishing port and walk along the beach. After checking into your accommodation, enjoy the rest of the day at your own pace. Overnight in Essaouira.
Enjoy a full day to explore Essaouira without a fixed sightseeing schedule. Walk through the medina, browse local crafts, spend time on the beach, or relax at a café overlooking the Atlantic. The town is also known for its seafood, so you may wish to try a local dish near the harbor. This free day gives you more time to enjoy the coastal atmosphere before returning to Casablanca. Overnight in Essaouira.
After breakfast, depart Essaouira and travel back to Casablanca. The drive takes you along Morocco Atlantic side before continuing toward the city. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy the remaining time at leisure. You can take a final walk along the Corniche, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, or relax before your departure. Overnight in Casablanca.
After breakfast, your private driver will transfer you to Mohammed V International Airport for your departure flight, according to your flight schedule. This marks the end of your 16 Days Morocco tour from Casablanca through Morocco. We hope you have enjoyed the trip with us.
This tour includes private transportation, English-speaking driver, accommodations in Riads, hotels, and luxury desert camps, daily breakfast and selected dinners, guided city tours, camel trekking, and all attractions mentioned in the itinerary. Flights, lunches, and personal expenses are not included.
Yes! You can personalize your 16 day Morocco Tour based on your preferences add extra days, remove stops, or include new destinations such as Chefchaouen or the Sahara dunes. We can also adjust experiences like cooking classes, quad biking, or spa sessions in Marrakech.
You’ll stay in handpicked Riads, authentic guesthouses, and desert camps offering comfort, cleanliness, and Moroccan charm. In major cities, Riads are centrally located for easy exploration, while in the desert, luxury tents provide cozy bedding, private bathrooms, and traditional Berber hospitality.
Absolutely! The itinerary is designed to suit families, couples, and seniors. We ensure smooth transfers, flexible pacing, and comfortable accommodations. If needed, camel rides or long drives can be replaced with 4x4 transfers to guarantee a relaxing and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Private tours in Marrakech and across Morocco with local drivers and guides: Sahara Desert adventures, imperial cities and day trips, designed around you.