From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour via the Imperial Cities

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day trip through the decadent desert landscapes of Morocco. It provides an immersive experience about Morocco's rich history, vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty, allowing travelers to create lasting memories.

From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour  via the Imperial Cities | ®ExcursionMania
From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour  via the Imperial Cities | ®ExcursionMania
From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour  via the Imperial Cities | ®ExcursionMania
From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour  via the Imperial Cities | ®ExcursionMania
From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour  via the Imperial Cities | ®ExcursionMania
From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour  via the Imperial Cities | ®ExcursionMania
From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour  via the Imperial Cities | ®ExcursionMania
From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour  via the Imperial Cities | ®ExcursionMania
From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour  via the Imperial Cities | ®ExcursionMania
From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour  via the Imperial Cities | ®ExcursionMania
From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour  via the Imperial Cities | ®ExcursionMania
From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour  via the Imperial Cities | ®ExcursionMania
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From Casablanca: 10 Day Desert Tour  via the Imperial Cities | ®ExcursionMania

Overview

Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca Your adventure begins in Casablanca, Morocco's largest city and economic hub. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted and transferred to your accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, you may visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, renowned for its stunning architecture and seaside location. 

Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen Depart for Rabat, the capital city, to explore landmarks such as the Kasbah of the Udayas and the Hassan Tower. Continue to Chefchaouen, the enchanting "Blue City" nestled in the Rif Mountains, famous for its blue-washed buildings and charming medina. 

Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes Journey to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to explore its impressive archaeological remains. Proceed to Meknes, one of Morocco's imperial cities, known for its historical sites and grand gates. Conclude the day in Fes, the cultural and spiritual heart of Morocco. 

Day 4: Fes Exploration Delve into Fes with a guided tour of its medieval medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Al Quaraouiyine University, the oldest existing, continually operating educational institution in the world, and the Bou Inania Madrasa, an architectural masterpiece. Wander through bustling souks and artisan quarters, immersing yourself in the city's rich heritage. 

Day 5: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Merzouga Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane, often referred to as "Little Switzerland" for its alpine-style architecture. Continue via Midelt and the Ziz Valley, known for its lush palm groves, before arriving in Merzouga on the edge of the Sahara Desert. Experience a camel trek into the dunes, witnessing a breathtaking sunset, and spend the night in a traditional Berber desert camp under a canopy of stars. 

Day 6: Merzouga – Todgha Gorges – Dades Valley Rise early to witness the sunrise over the dunes before departing for the dramatic Todgha Gorges, renowned for their towering canyon walls. Enjoy a walk through the gorge before continuing to the Dades Valley, characterized by its stunning rock formations and lush landscapes. 

Day 7: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech Journey through the Valley of Roses, famous for its rose cultivation, to Ouarzazate, often dubbed the "Gateway to the Sahara." Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village and iconic filming location. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass, arriving in the vibrant city of Marrakech by evening. 

Day 8: Marrakech Exploration Explore Marrakech with a guided tour, visiting the Koutoubia Mosque, the Saadian Tombs, and the Bahia Palace. Stroll through the bustling souks and the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square, where you'll encounter a lively array of musicians, performers, and food vendors. 

Day 9: Marrakech – Essaouira Depart for the coastal city of Essaouira, known for its well-preserved medina, historic fortifications, and vibrant arts scene. Enjoy fresh seafood by the port and relax on the sandy beaches. 

Day 10: Essaouira – Casablanca Return to Casablanca for your departure, reflecting on the diverse experiences and memories gathered during this remarkable journey through Morocco

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Adult

Age 13-25+

Child

Age 7-12

Excursion Itinerary

Casablanca
Start Activities

Van (Transfer)
Duration: 1 Hour Optional

On this day at the indicated time your driver will be holding a sign with your name on it at the airport exit and there is only 1 exit at Casablanca airport to transfer you to the hotel.


Van (Transfer)
Duration: 8 hours , Extra Fee

Explore Rabat's Royal Palace, Hassan Tower, and Udayas Kasbah, then head north through Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen, Morocco's "Blue Pearl," for a relaxing experience.


Van (Transfer)
Duration: 8 Hours - 9 hours

Depart Chefchaouen for Volubilis Roman ruins, Meknes Bab Mansour Gate, and Fes, a captivating Islamic city, before exploring mosaic-adorned villas and ancient columns.


Fès-Médina, Maroc
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour,
Duration: 5 Hours Optional

Explore Fes, a UNESCO-protected city, including the medieval Fes el-Bali medina, Al Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa, and traditional tanneries, all in a full-day guided tour.


Van (Transfer)
Duration: 8 Hours - 9 Hours

Explore the Middle Atlas Mountains, Ifrane, Midelt, cedar forests, Merzouga, Erg Chebbi dunes, sunset, and traditional desert camp before reaching the Sahara gateway.


Van (Transfer)
Duration: 7 Hours - 8 hours

Experience a desert sunrise, explore Rissani and Tinghir, reach Todgha Gorges, and explore Dades Valley, known for unique rock formations and rose-scented air.


Van (Transfer)
Duration: 9 Hours - 10 Hours

Visit Ouarzazate, Valley of Roses, and Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before crossing the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n'Tichka Pass and arriving in Marrakech.


Médina, Marrakech, Maroc
Guided tour, Shopping, Walk,
Duration: 4 Hurs - 6 Hours Optional

Experience a guided tour of Marrakech, visiting the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, souks, and the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square, showcasing storytelling, street performances, food stalls


Van (Transfer)
Duration: 6 Hours - 7 hours

Explore the Atlantic coast to Essaouira, a charming port town with Portuguese fortifications, blue boats, and art galleries, where you can stroll ramparts, shop, and enjoy seafood.


Van (Transfer)
Duration: 5 Hours - 6 Hours

Drive back to Casablanca. Depending on your flight time, you may have time for final sightseeing or shopping before airport drop-off. Your unforgettable Moroccan journey concludes here.


Casablanca
Finish Activities

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Explore Morocco's imperial cities: Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fes, and Marrakech.
  • Experience the blue-hued charm of Chefchaouen.
  • Discover the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis.
  • Camel trek and overnight stay in a Sahara Desert camp.
  • Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites like Ait Ben Haddou.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

  • 9 Breakfast
  • 2 Dinner
  • A comfortable vehicle ( fuel included) 
  • A professional driver 
  • 9 nights accommodations in 3*/4* hotels or Riads 
  • Camel rides for both sunset & sunrise ( 1 camel each) 
  • Sandboarding 
  • Fes & Marrakech City tours
  • Entry/Admission - Merzouga Desert

Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner in Casablanca, Fes, Marrakech & Essaouira 
  • Tips
  • Gratuities 
  • Personal expenses 
  • Monument entrance fees (2-30 Euros)per person 
  • Drinks
  • 4X4 desert tour extra 80 EUR per vehicle 

Not Suitable For This Activities

  • Wheelchair users

Not Allowed This Activities

  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Pets
  • Smoking indoors

Important Information

What to Bring

Camera
Cash
Change of clothes
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes

Information Before Booking

  • Be prepared for changeable weather conditions; prepare accordingly.
  • Walking tours may include rough terrain; comfortable shoes are recommended.
  • Inform the agent in advance of any medical conditions or mobility concerns.
  • inform the agent in Advance in case of a diatery restriction 
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Know Before You Go

  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
  • Long-distance travel is involved; plan long hours on the road.
  • The route may change slightly due to unforeseen circumstances.

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Location

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