Morocco 12 Days Tour from Casablanca

Day 1 : Arrival at Casablanca Airport

Morocco 12 Days Tour from Casablanca, Arrival at Casablanca airport. Meeting and transfer to the riad. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2 : Casablanca Travel to Marrakech

After breakfast we will make a panoramic tour of the city of Casablanca and we can admire the exterior of the great Mosque of Hassan II one of the most important in the Arab world and for years held the title of being the second largest mosque in the Islamic world and visit the important sites of Casablanca. We leave for the red city by the Highway and arrive in the afternoon in Marrakech.

Day 3 : Explore Marrakech with Local Guide

After Your Breakfast at Hotel you will Meet with Local Guide to Visit the city that named Morocco. For part of the year it stretches out in front of the majestic Atlas with its snow-capped peaks. Its destiny is linked to the fate of the various dynasties that have succeeded each other and to its tradition as a political, economic and cultural metropolis. Marrakech has always dominated the history of the Maghreb and is also an impressive city with constant celebrations, as can be seen in the famous Jemaa el-Fna Square. For centuries it has been the most incredible folk theater in the world: snake charmers, musicians, dancers, storytellers, pythonesses, actors, soothsayers… There are countless places to visit in Marrakech, such as the Medersa Ben Youssef, the Menara, the Saadi Tombs, the Badi and Bahia Palaces. Free evening and dinner in the famous square; hotel or riad accommodation.

Day 4 : Marrakech – Ouarzazate – Draa Valley – Zagora

After your breakfast the hotel will begin our journey to the great south.
cross the High Atlas, the highest and most extensive mountain range in Morocco, culminating in the 2,260-meter-high peak of Tizi n’Tichka. This route is also known as the “grazing route” and is characterized by breathtaking mountain scenery. We will stop in Ait Ben Haddou and visit its Kasbah, the best preserved in North Africa and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is where movies such as “Lawrence of Arabia,” “Gladiator,” and “Kingdom of Heaven” were filmed.

then Upon arrive in Ouarzazate and enjoy a panoramic tour of the city, which is situated on a vast plateau and is often referred to as the Hollywood of the African continent. Ouarzazate was once a military post and is now the administrative capital of the Draa Valley. Continue along the so-called Oasis Route, crossing the Ait Saoun and its 1,660-meter-high pass, Tizi n’Tinifift. The terrain is a spectacular lunar landscape.

The 200-km-long Draa Valley, lined with palm trees, is one of the most beautiful routes in Morocco. The valley was once crossed by countless trading caravans coming from Black Africa.

We will arrive in Zagora, which is considered the gateway to the desert, Overnight At Hotel

Day 5 : Zagora – Ramlia Via Paris-Dakar Route

We will start our day in the south of Morocco. This journey will allow us to discover the splendor of the palm forests of the Draa River. This day also includes an impressive stage where you will drive through a route used in several editions of the prestigious Paris-Dakar Rally. You will pass through the desert terrain of the Draa Valley and the Oumjran plateau. We will pass Berber villages lost in the desert and cross hammada and ergs in the black desert. In the afternoon we will arrive at the dunes of Ramlia, where we can admire the beautiful sunset from the large dunes before descending to our accommodation in the middle of the desert.

Day 6: Ramlia – Merzouga desert

In the morning we head to the village of Merzouga Via Ramlia desert, where there are only Few nomadic families living in mud and brick houses. We stop to visit the bread ovens where the women gather to chat while they prepare the bread, then visit the Oassis and finish with a communal tea. We then continue on to khamlia village or “the village of the black people”, stopping to enjoy their African percussion, and then we will go to the dunes of Erg Shebi where we will take a scenic tour of Erg chebi. In the afternoon, we arrive at the lodge and replace the 4×4 Rid Camel pass through the dunes to spend Night in the desert Camp.

Day 7: Merzouga – Ifrane – Fes

On the 12 days desert tour from Casablanca . You get up early in the morning to see the gorgeous sunrise in the middle of the desert. After breakfast, you return on camels to Merzouga, where your experienced driver awaits.

Then we leave the desert to explore Rissani, Tafilalet’s old capital. Rissani is still until this day a commercial hub in the area, with a bustling trading market on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. After a local tour in the Rissani souk, we will Continue the road To Fes Following the Ziz river, stopping for a panoramic vista of the Ziz valley. Lunch in Midelt is optional. Then we will continue our way along the cedar forest, which is considred to be home to the Barbary Macaques. You are invited to give them food while hanging out in the forest. Then we go to Ifrane, which is noted for its cold temperatures, snow, and alpine-style residences. It’s no surprise that it’s known as Morocco’s Switzerland. Upon Arrivel at fes. accomodation in Fes. Stay overnight in the your riad as a refreshment.

Day 8: Guided tour of Fes

Breakfast and a local guide will take you to visit Fes, one of the four imperial cities of Morocco and the spiritual and cultural capital of the Kingdom. You will have the possibility to visit the religious, artistic and intellectual center of the country, the oldest medina, the medersas of Cherratine and El-Attarine (building dedicated to religious study and decorated in Arabic style), the University of Karaouiynes and the Fountain of Nejjarine. After lunch, visit the various souks differentiated by handicrafts such as the famous tanners’ quarter, and the Mechouar of the Royal Palace. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 9: Fes – Volubilis – Chefchaouen

Departure for Meknes. Visit to the imperial city with its famous gate, Bab El Mansour, the mausoleum of Mulay Ismaïl and the Agdal basin. Possibility to discover the ruins of the Roman city of Volubilis located some 30 kilometers from Meknes and the holy city of Moulay Idriss, a center of pilgrimage for all Moroccans. We will drive to Chaouen, the pearl of the north and one of the most beautiful cities in the north of Morocco.

On the 12 days desert tour from Casablanca .You will appreciate the beautiful blue and white faded colours of the city. To reach Chefchaouen, we cross the beautiful landscapes of the Rif mountains. Once you arrive in Chefchaouen, you will have free time to explore the city at your leisure: visit the ancient Kasbah, the Outa Hamam square, the Chefchaouen art museum, and stroll along the little blue street to admire the beautiful pictures of the city.Dinner and overnight at your hotel or Riad.

Day 10: Chefchaouen – Rabat

This morning you will reach Rabat via Ouezzane, Souk Arbaa El Gharb and Kenitra. We will stop for lunch in Kenitra. You will then travel on to Rabat and explore the administrative capital of Morocco. You will visit the Royal Palace, the Mausoleum of King Mohammed V and the Tower of Hassan (an unfinished mosque minaret begun by Yaacob Al Mansour, ruler of the Almohad dynasty). You’ll also visit the Kasbah El Oudia, a white house with a blue-painted parapet on the Atlantic coast. spent Night at Hotel.

Day 11: Rabat – Casablanca

Depart for Casablanca, the country’s economic capital and main port. Discover the residential neighbourhood of Anfa, the United Nations Square, where the main institutions of the Kingdom are located, Mohammed V Boulevard and its Art Nouveau jewels. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 12 : Transfer to Casablanca Airport

After breakfast, transfer to the airport in accordance with the return flight schedule, boarding assistance and end of our services. and 12 days desert tour from Casablanca