Imperial Cities & Desert Dreams: 10-Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca
The 10-day tour from Casablanca covers the best of Morocco. Explore ancient cities, ride camels in the Sahara, and wander colorful markets.
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10-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Casablanca Info
- Departure Location: Casablanca Airport
- Return Location: Casablanca Airport/accommodation
- Departure Time: Arrival time at the airport
- Duration: 10 days/ 9 nights
Includes and Excludes
Includes
- Pickup & dropoff service
- English/Spanish speaking driver
- Private Transportation in an SUV or minivan with A/C
- Camel for each in the desert
- Accommodations
- Breakfasts
- Dinners
Excludes
- Plane ticket
- Monuments fees
- Lunches
- Tips
- Drinks
10-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Casablanca Highlights
- The cultural city of Fes
- Azrou forest
- Merzouga desert camel ride
- Camping at Berber tents
- Canyons of Todgha Gorges
- The fortress and the Kasbah of Ait benhaddou
- Waterfalls of Ouzoud
- Essaouira mogador's beach
10-Day Desert Tour from Casablanca Overview
10 days tour in Morocco from Casablanca itinerary. Customized by a Moroccan travel agency through admired attractions by tourists. In this itinerary, you will see the cultural city of Fes, it has many things to represent. Then, we will head to the Merzouga desert. Here, you will experience the camel ride and camping at the Berber tents. Afterward, we will drive to visit the grand canyons of Todgha Gorges before we spend the night in Dades Gorges. Later, we will travel to Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, the Berber Fortress that is built by Glaoui Thami. Eventually, we will cross the High Atlas Mountains to arrive to Marrakech, the red city. Here, we will explore many sites such as the square of Jemaa El Fna and the Majorelle garden.
10-Day Casablanca Desert Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca
Our 10-day Morocco tour from Casablanca starts with picking you up from the airport and taking you to your hotel.
Day 2: Casablanca to Chefchaouen
We travel along the coast to Rabat on the second day of our 10-day Morocco tour from Casablanca. One of Morocco’s imperial cities. This city is now the country’s capital. There, you will see the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Udayas Kasbah. We’ll drive to Chefchaouen, the “blue city,” after lunch. If you get there early enough, you might be able to see the sunset from the Rif Mountains, close to the Spanish mosque. From there, you can also see a great view of the city.
Day 3: Chefchaouen to Fes
We will continue our 10-day tour of Morocco today from Casablanca to the cultural city of Fes. Before that, you will have some free time in the morning to explore the charming blue city of Chefchaouen. Aside from admiring the blue-white walls of the city, you will discover other different attractions. For instance, you will visit Place Outa El Hammam and Ras El Ma.
Once you are ready, we will take the road to Fes, the cultural city of Morocco.
Day 4: Fes Sightseeing tour
Today, you will start your complete tour of Fes. One of the knowledgeable guides will pick you up at your hotel in the morning and show you around Fes. To start with, we will show you the outside of the old Medina by car. We will go to the Royal Palace, which has seven golden gates, and to Borj Nord, which is on a hill with a great view of Fes.
Secondly, we will show you the inside of the Medina. We will begin at the famous Boujloud gate, and we will visit the world-famous Al Qarawiyyin University. We will visit the well-known Chouara Tannery, which is where beautiful leather goods from Morocco are made.
Finally, you will have some free time to see more of Fes on your own before you return to your riad.
Day 5: Fes to Merzouga Desert
We will drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains after breakfast. We will stop at Ifran on the way. It is a small, clean, and beautiful town that is sometimes called the “Switzerland of Morocco” because it looks a lot like a Swiss ski area. As we go further south, we will go through the biggest cedar forest in North Africa, which is home to barbary monkeys. We will have a chance to feed them and take some pictures.
We will head south through the Talghomt pass after lunch in Midelt, taking in the beautiful views and scenery that nature has to give. When we get to the Ziz Valley area, we’ll stop to take in the amazing view of this secret oasis full of palm trees.
When we get to the Sahara Desert, your camels will be ready for you. You will ride them with a guide across the high dunes of Erg Chebbi. You will see a beautiful sunset from the top of a high dune and then keep riding to your camp, where you will spend the night. After dinner, Nomads will play Berber music for you around a fire and under the stars.
Day 6: Merzouga Desert tour
To see the sunrise, you should get up early. We’ll start our trip through the Sahara desert after breakfast to see the different parts of it. We will start by going straight to the middle of the Sahara desert, where nomads still live a traditional life with their animals. We will have tea with them and learn about their way of life.
Then, we will we go along the road that the Rally Paris-Dakar used to take. From there, you will visit Mifis Mine, where Mascara used to be extracted. On our way continues to Khamlia town, where black skin Berber people from Mali, Niger, and other places live. They are going to play music for us and entertain us. After lunch, we will see a small oasis before we take you to the Riad to relax.
Day 7: Merzouga Desert to Dades
After dining at your hotel’s breakfast, we will leave the huge desert and head toward the city of Rissani, which was once a major stop for Saharan caravans. If we happen to be there on a Tuesday, Thursday, or Sunday, we will be able to visit the souk, which is the biggest in the area.
We will keep going to the Dades valley, stopping at villages like Millab, Tinjdad, and Toroug along the way. Eventually, we will get to the Todra valley, which is ringed by mud towns and mountains. After a 30-minute drive, we reach the Todra Gorges, which is a small passageway with 300-meter-high rocks rising sharply on either side.
Our 10-day Casablanca tour goes on to Dades Valley, where you can see the interesting rock creation called “monkies’ Toes” and lovely mud kasbahs. Overnight in a hotel.
Day 8: Dades to Marrakech
Today, we’re going to El Kalaa Mgou’na, also known as “Rose Town.” Every spring, more than 400 tons of rose petals are picked there to be turned into rosewater or sent to the perfume industry. Every May, this is where the Rose Festival takes place. You will see a lot of kasbahs in the green Dades valley on our way from Rose Town to Skoura. This is where you can find the most beautiful kasbahs in southern Morocco.
We will continue our trip to Ouarzazate, which is known as the “Hollywood of Africa” because it has the biggest movie sets in Morocco.
Next, we will go to Ait Benhaddou, which is the most famous kasbah in Morocco and a UNESCO World Heritage site. We will have time to visit it and have lunch in the village. Then we drive to Marrakesh through the High Atlas Mountains (2260), taking in the beautiful views of the mountains and the Berber towns that are built into the sides of the mountains.
Day 9: Marrakech guided tour. Transfer to Casablanca
You will start your city tour of Marrakesh (the red city of Morocco) after breakfast. You will see the most important historical and cultural sites with the help of a local guide. These will include the Bahia Palace, the Saadien tombs, the Ben Youssef Koranic school, and the biggest traditional souk in Morocco.
After lunch, you will go to the Koutobia Tower and the Majorelle Gardens.
Eventually, we will take the road to Casablanca where you will spend the night.
Day 10: Departure to the airport
This would be the last day of our Morocco 10-day tour from Casablanca. We will take you to the airport to catch your flight.
10-Day Morocco desert Tour from Casablanca Reviews
Morocco 10-Day Tour from Casablanca
Unforgettable Trip With Our Driver Idir
Unforgettable Encounter with Breathtaking View & Lovely People
Stunning Views
Go on a great 10-day trip to Morocco from Casablanca. Our plan is awesome, as we will take you to see amazing places like Ait Benhaddou and Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga. We will also show you the cool sights of the Ziz valley, where you can see the famous date fruit river.
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
We make sure you get from the airport to your place to stay in Casablanca with no problems. We can take you to a hotel or wherever you want. And when you’re ready to leave, we’ll take you to the airport or wherever you want to go. We want to make sure you have a good time and don’t have to worry about anything.
Professional Driver/Guide
We have a great team of Berber drivers and guides! They know a lot about the places you’ll go. They can tell you interesting stories and make your trip more fun. We want you to have a great time and remember your adventure.
Photography Locations
Explore Morocco with our 10-day tour starting in Casablanca. We’ll take you to Merzouga to see the stunning sand dunes of Erg Chebbi and Ouzoud Falls, a great spot for photographers. Our itinerary is carefully planned to make sure you have an unforgettable experience with beautiful places to see.
Accepted Payments
To confirm your booking with us, we require a deposit to secure the reservation (the amount depends on the tour and number of passengers). The rest of the payment is paid in cash (preferably in EUR) when you meet your driver here in Morocco.
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