12 days tour from Casablanca

Overview:

Within this Morocco itinerary 12 days tour from Casablanca, you are going to immerse in an exotic experience combining North and South Moroccan sights, and it allows you to live a real desert experience.This 12 days tour from Casablanca will take you to enjoy the best of Morocco, and watch the rich culture,architecture, traditions, and landscapes of this amazing country.

Highlights :

Fes guided tour and a visit to the beautiful town of Ifrane
Imperial Cities and Authentic Berber villages
Driving across the Middle Atlas Mountains and watching Barbary apes in the cedar forests near Ifrane City
Driving over Atlas Mountains and through the famous Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2260m)
Drive along Draa Valley and Ziz Valley, famous for its dates palm trees plantations
Enjoying a Sunset on Camel ride in the Erg Chebbi Dunes and taking selfies wearing blue turbans and traditional berber clothes
Enjoy a spectacular Dinner under the starry sky followed by an evening of Berber Music and drumming Around Firecamp
Spend the Night in a Berber desert Luxury camp in Erg Chebbi sand dunes
Hiking in the Dades Valley or the Todgha Gorges ( optional )
Stopping by the Skoura Oasis to visit Kasbah Amredhil
Visit Ouarzazate the holywood of Morocco.
Visit the UNESCO world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou

Itinerary :

Day 1 : Casablanca – Rabat

We will pick you up from the airport or your hotel to start the 12 days tour from Casablanca, and visit the Hassan II Mosque before departing to Rabat.In Rabat you will visit the the Oudaias kasbah, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and Hassan Tower. Dinner and overnight at your hotel/Riad.

Day 2 : Rabat – Meknes – Fes

After a morning breakfast, departure to Fez via Moulay Idriss the holy town,we will visit the best preserved Roman ruins of Volubilis.Lunch will be in meknes and then we will take a tour including El Hdim square, Bab El Mansour, the massive gate which is the entrance of the old medina before we continue to Fez.Dinner and accommodation in a traditional Riad.

Day 3 : Fes guided tour

You will have a guided tour to discover the medina and the famous Souks of Fes and its narrow cobbled streets are filled with ancient mosques and towering green-glazed minarets. The tour will includes olso a visit to the tanneries and the ceramic cooperative to see traditional Moroccan crafts.Overnight at hotel/riad.

Day 4 : Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Ziz Valley – Merzouga

Departure heading south to Azrou via Ifrane (switzerland of morocco) and then to the Middle Atlas mountains stopping by cedar forest, you will be able to take some fascinating photos with the Barbarian Apes, the drive continue through the Atlas Mountains enjoying the landscapes of Midelt, After lunch we’ll continue our journey through the Ziz Valley to Erfoud, Rissani and Merzouga.On our arrival there will be welcomed by a cup of tea.Overnight at the Hotel/Riad.

Day 5: Merzouga area and the Camel trek

After breakfast we’ll start exploring the area, we will begin by visiting the village of black people originally from Mali to enjoy their music and the way they live.After that we will drive to Miffis Mines to explore how they work over there before getting behind the Dunes in a full desert with charming views. Before returning back to the hotel,after a cup of tea your local guides will teach you how to mount and dismount and other handy camel-related safety tips then you begin exploring the mysterious sand-sea of the Erg-Chebbi.Overnight at a berber tent.

Day 6: Merzouga – Rissani – Todgha gorges

After spectacular sunrise, return to hotel for breakfast and shower, then departure to Tinghir via Rissani, Erfoud, Tinejdad, lunch on the way before we reach the Todra Gorge.Dinner and overnight at hotel/Riad.

Day 7 : Todgha gorges – Dades Valley – Kalaa M’gouna – Ouarzazate

After breakfast in your hotel, we’ll drive through the Dades Valley towards Kalaa M’gouna and the way of the thousand kasbahs providing numerous and charming views.then through “the rose city”,which is known for the production of the rose water Continuing into Skoura and and its palm groves before getting to Ouarzazate“the Hollywood of Africa” attracted many world class movies producers.We will visit Atlas Film corporation studios before reaching our hotel.

Day 8 : Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Marrakech

After breakfast in your hotel, we drive to Marrakech, our journey will includes the visite of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. The largest one in Morocco and( UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987) our journey will continue through the majestic Tizi n’tichka Pass (2260m) over the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech.Overnight at hotel /riad.

Day 9: Marrakech guided tour

You will have a guided tour to discover the most exotic places of Marrakech,the famous Jamaa El fna square, Majorelle Gardens, Saadianas Tombs with a stroll in the labyrinth of the narrow streets of the Medina amongst its famous Souks.Overnight at hotel/riad.

Day 10: Marrakech – Essaouira

After breakfast departure to Essaouira known by its old Portuguese name as “Mogador” on our way we might be lucky to pass by some goats climbing argan trees Upon arrival,we will have lunch in a Moroccan way, freshly fishes. In the afternoon, you will have a city tour around the alleys of the medina inclouding its handicrafts, silver jewelry and inlaid wood of Thuja. Overnight at hotel/riad.

Day 11: Essaouira – El Jadida – Casablanca

After breakfast departure to Casablanca via El Jadida, lunch will be in El Oualidia we will continue to El Jadida along the Atlantic coast, arrival in Casablanca. Overnight at hotel/Riad and the end of your 12 days tour from Casablanca.

Day 12: Casablanca – Airport Med V

After breakfast, transfer to Mohamed V Airport for your departure flight.

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