Overview

Casablanca, Airport
Fez, Airport
10 Days 9 Nights
Age +5
Unforgettable 10-day tour, beginning with a pick-up at Casablanca Airport and ends at Fez Airport. Your adventure starts with a tour of Casablanca, exploring its modernity and landmarks. Next, you’ll visit El Jadida, a coastal town with Portuguese heritage, followed by a scenic stop in Oualidia, known for its lagoon and seafood. Continue to Safi, where you’ll admire its pottery and coastal wonderfull. The tour then takes you to Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its historic medina and ocean views. In Marrakech, you’ll explore the old medina with a local guide, including the traditional souks and historical sites. Travel through the High Atlas Mountains to the famed Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a striking fortified village.
Discover the Valley of Roses and the stunning Dades Gorges, then marvel at the dramatic Todra Gorges. Visit Ksar El Khorbat, an ancient village offering insights into traditional Moroccan architecture. Experience the Merzouga Desert, where you’ll ride camels and enjoy a night under the stars. Traveling through the Cedar Forest, spotting Barbary macaques, and visit Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland” for its alpine architecture. Conclude your tour in Fez with a local guide, explore its rich history and old medina before being transferred to Fez Airport for your departure.

Tour plan

Detailed Itinerary

1st Day: Arrival at Casablanca Airport

Welcome to Morocco! Your guide will pick you up at the Airport to your hotel in Casablanca.

Casablanca – El Jadida – Oualidia
Begin your exploration of Casablanca with a visit to this mega cities true heart and center! After breakfsst, we will collect you from your Casablanca hotel and take you to our first destination of the day which is Casablanca’s most important Hassan II Mosque. It is stunning architecture and is one of the largest Mosques in the world, featuring a towering minaret that reaches 210 meters in height. Next we move to visit The library of the Hassan II Mosque, where showcases a vast collection of Islamic manuscripts and historical texts within its elegantly designed space, reflecting the mosque’s architectural splendor. After the Grand Mosque, we proceed to Mohamed V square, located in the heart of Casablanca, features striking colonial-era buildings and is a lively center of activity and cultural significance. Next, we will then depart for the drive to El Jadida (approximately 1:30h) stopping to have lunch before embarking to visit the city. El Jadida is known in Berber as Mazagan, is an old Portuguese city located on the Atlantic coast of Morocco. Visit the old medina and Portuguese walled city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, then move to discover the restored consulate, the church, and the Jewish Mausoleum, where the restored consulate offers a glimpse into the city’s colonial past, while the church showcases a blend of local and European styles. The Jewish Mausoleum provides a poignant insight into the region’s diverse cultural heritage. Explore the Palais Andalous, is a beautifully restored 19th-century and an example of traditional Moroccan architecture, featuring intricate tile work, elegant courtyards, and ornate detailing. Overnight in your riad at Oualidia.
 
Oualidia – Safi – Essaouira

After breakfast, stroll along the picturesque beach. On this lazy day, we include a boat trip to explore the lagoon. You’ll have time to unwind on the dune-swept beach, and for a touch of history, explore the remnants of an old Portuguese fort overlooking the lagoon. Next, we drive towards Safi. Once we arrive, we begin with a visit to the ancient Portuguese fortress for panoramic views of the coastline, explore the bustling medina. Browse the pottery and ceramics quarter on Rue du Souk. Colline des Potiers is the renowned pottery district in Safi. This hillside area offers visitors a chance to explore local artisans’ studios, observe the pottery-making process. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the beach. Don’t miss the opportunity to sample fresh seafood at a local restaurant. Overnight in your riad at Esaaouira.

Essaouira – Marrakesh

Essaouira is a coastal city on Morocco’s Atlantic shore, is renowned for its Portuguese-influenced architecture and historic charm. Today you have a plenty time to visit the city before heading to Marrakesh. Begin your day by exploring the historic medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover its traditional souks, the iconic Gates of Medina, and the striking Sqala du Port. Admire the city’s ancient ramparts, which offer a scenic platform with cannons facing the sea. Relish the coastal views and indulge in delicious local seafood. Conclude your visit with a relaxing walk along the beachfront or the ramparts, enjoying the calm atmosphere of this picturesque coastal town. Overnight in your riad at Marrakesh.

This day trip takes you to explore the medina and historical landmarks with a local guide. Begin with a tour of the Bahia Palace, a stunning example of 19th-century architecture. Next, visit the Saadian Tombs, which date back to the late 16th century. Discover the Ibn Youssef School, a historic Islamic madrasa established in the 14th century by Sultan Ali ibn Yusuf. Visit Badi Palace, built in the late 16th century by Sultan Ahmad al-Mansur, was once an opulent structure renowned for its impressive architecture and lavish gardens.
Stroll through the winding alleyways of the Medina towards Jemaa El-Fna Square, enjoying the traditional market stalls selling a variety of handcrafted items and jewelry. Jemaa El-Fna is the heart of the city and a bustling gateway to the souks, where local merchants showcase their products. Finish your day with a visit to the Majorelle Garden, a renowned botanical haven created by French artist Jacques Majorelle in the early 20th century, and now owned by fashion icon Yves Saint Laurent and his partner Pierre Bergé.
Marrakesh – Tizi n’Tichka – Aït Benhaddou Kasbah – Roses Valley – Dades Gorges

After breakfast, we will collect you from your Marrakesh riad and head to Dades Gorges through the High Atlas mountains. Our first destination of the day is panoramic view of Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass, which reaches an elevation of 2,260m. Next, we will continue along this scenic route for about two hours into Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its fortified kasbah and famous for it use as a set in many films. Lunch will be at a local restaurant in Aït Benhaddou before embarking to visit the kasbah. Next, we’ll drive towards Kalaat M’Gouna, also known as the Valley of Roses, where you can experience Berber culture and explore the town’s rose cultivation. Every May, Kalaat M’Gouna celebrates the Rose Festival, a lively event honoring the local rose harvest. Afterward, we will move to visit the Volcanic Rocks known as Monkey fingers among locals, then we conclude our day by visiting the stunning winding road in the Dades Gorge. Overnight in your riad at Dades Gorges

Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga

The beginning of your playful trip will start with Anti-Atlas mountains. In the morning, right after breakfast we drive towards Todra River, a famous site features rock walls up to 160 metres high on each side. Enjoy a walk near the river in a wonderful view before we left towards a Ksar El Khorbat in Tinejdad town. Lunch will be in a local restaurant at El Khorbat. Next, we start to visit Ksar El Khorbat, is a historic village renowned for its traditional Berber architecture and ancient mud-brick kasbahs. Stroll through its narrow streets and explore the well-preserved structures that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.
The last stop the day is to Merzouga, where you’ll have the opportunity to seeing a fascinating panorama view of the high sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. Once we arrive you will meet the driver camel, where pick up for desert camp to spend the night in this typical Berber camp in Erg chebbi. Enjoy a a wonderful view during the sundown over the sand dunes and traditional dinner under the stars with the beat of locals traditional folk songs and dancing around the campfire.

Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Cedar Forest – Ifrane – Fez

In the morning, you’ll start your day with an unforgettable adventure, climbing the dunes to catch a breathtaking sunrise. Return to the camp for a warm, traditional breakfast. Next, we drive north to Fez, one of Morocco’s renowned imperial cities. On the way, enjoy the stunning scenery of the Ziz Valley Mountains, with a stop for coffee at a viewpoint offering a panoramic view of the valley. We continue your journey to Midelt, known as the apple capital of Morocco, for lunch. Afterward, we drive towards Cedar Forest in Ifrane, which provide habitat for a variety of wildlife, including the endangered Barbary apes, then move to visit Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco,” where you’ll have plenty time to explore this beautiful city. Overnight in your riad at Fez.

Begin your day trip with a local guide to delve into the rich history of one of Morocco’s most renowned imperial cities. In the morning, you’ll head to visit Royal Palace, established in 1276 by Abu Yusuf Yaqub. Next, enjoy a magnificent view of the old Medina from the Panorama of Fez. Continue your exploration with visits to the Pottery, Bab Boujeloud, and Chouara Tannery. Your guide will then lead you on a walking tour through the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1981, known for its historical monuments and the world’s oldest university, Al-Qarawiyyin, founded in the 9th century. Discover the beauty and stories of its ancient buildings. Visit Dar Batha and Bou Inania Madrasa, an exquisite 14th-century theological school in Fez, showcases stunning Marinid architecture with its intricate tilework, beautifully carved woodwork, and serene courtyards. Overnight in your riad at Fez.

Fez – Fez Airport

Today, there’s free time until the transfer to the airport of Fez for the flight to the next destination and the tour ends.


Included

  • Private Vehicle with A/C
  • Experienced English-speaking Driver/Guide
  • Pick-up & drop-off at/from your Hotel/Riad or Airport
  • Local Guide in Marrakesh and Fez
  • All Accommodations
  • Meals: Breakfasts and Dinners Except in Essaouira, Marrakesh and Fez are Breakfast only.
  • Camel Trek In & Out Desert Camp
  • Sandboarding (Optional)
Included Services:
  • Service quality
  • Free time to explore the sites

Not Included

  • Tipping & other personal expenses
  • Lunches
  • Drinks
  • Paid visits

Note:

This is a private tour with a flexible itinerary that can be modified to fit your travel needs. We offer standard to luxury hotels, riads and camps to suit your ideal experience.

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