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8 DAYS IN MOROCCO ITINERARY FROM CASABLANCA

8 DAYS MOROCCO ITINERARY FROM CASABLANCA
  • TOUR STYLE: PRIVATE TOUR
  • STARTING IN: CASABLANCA
  • ENDING IN: MARRAKECH
  • DURATION: 8 DAYS - 7 NIGHTS
  • AVAILABILITY: ALL THE YEAR

Embark on the best 8 days Morocco itinerary from Casablanca. Admire the stunning sites of Morocco and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history. More than this, the cities that we include on this Morocco trip are incredible and fabulous thanks to their landscapes and the charming atmosphere. For instance, we start our journey with a visit to Casablanca, which is considered a commercial and port city, and then Rabat, which is currently the capital of Morocco.

Furthermore, as we travel to the enchanting Chefchaouen, we will have the opportunity for photography lovers to practice their talent. In addition to these incredible places, we travel to Fes, which is considered one of the ancient locations in Morocco and contains a large history of the country. Besides, the Merzouga Desert is the site where we enjoy a camel trek and spend an unforgettable night at a luxury camp. Then, we travel throughout the High Atlas Mountains when we visit African Hollywood’s Ouarzazate and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Finally, we explore the gorgeous city and enjoy the atmosphere of Marrakech, where the tour of 8 Days Morocco Itinerary from Casablanca ends.

HIGHLIGHTS: 8 DAYS IN MOROCCO ITINERARY FROM CASABLANCA

  • Admiring the beauty of Casablanca, Rabat, and Chefchaouen, each city offers a lovely and different atmosphere.
  • Visiting Meknes, the capital of Moulay Ismail, its stunning landmarks, and the Volubilis Roman Ruins archaeological site.
  • Explorative guided tour in the cultural city of Fes, one of Morocco's imperial cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Observing the barbary macaques at the cedar forest of Azrou and admiring the beauty of the landscape.
  • Experience a memorable camel trekking over the Erg Chebbi sand dunes and catch a charming sunset from the top of the sand.
  • Exploring a UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah and appreciating the beauty of the Berber architecture.
  • Walking in the biggest African film studio in Ouarzazate and also visiting the Taourirt Kasbah.
  • Seeing the outstanding palm groves along Skoura in the Draa region and enjoying both valleys of Roses and Dades.
  • Enjoying a scenic drive over the high Atlas Mountains and connecting to nature.
  • Spending an unforgettable desert glamping night and joining the locals while drumming around a campfire under a sky full of stars.
  • Discovering the Merzouga Desert in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle, including nomads, villages, the unique and authentic music of Gnaouaa.
  • diving into traditional markets and learning about culture and history while meeting locals and enjoying the Moroccan cuisine at traditional restaurants.
  • Stopping by a stunning panoramic view and enjoying the landscape along the Tizi N-Tichka pass.

ITINERARY OF THE 8 DAYS IN MOROCCO ITINERARY FROM CASABLANCA

DAY 1 : CASABLANCA → RABAT → CHEFCHAOUEN.(403 Km - 6 Hr 15 Min Drive)

You are welcome to Morocco.

We meet you in Casablanca and start our lovely trip with a visit to the famous Hassan II Mosque and Rick’s Cafe, where we see outstanding architecture and lovely buildings. Later, we see the “Corniche” and move to Rabat, which is the capital of Morocco. We will visit Kasbah of Udayas and the Hassan Tower before we leave Rabat.

Moreover, we continue our scenic drive over the spectacular Rif Mountains to reach the beautiful Chefchaouen, or blue pearl. We enjoy the fascinating landscape and walk among the blue-painted houses, where we have an opportunity to shoot the best photographs and also admire the culture and beautiful food. Overnight would be at your preferred riad or hotel.

DAY 2: CHEFCHAOUEN → VOLUBILIS → MEKNES → FES.(260 Km - 4 Hr 40 Min Drive)

Today, we make sure all is done and leave through the beautiful Moulay Ismail Capital and one of Morocco’s imperial cities called Meknes. While we arrive in Meknes, we visit the famous Bab Mansour and enjoy its history and stunning Berber architecture.

Next, we see Qara Jail and the Sahrij Souani, as well as the museums that the city offers. Our discovery takes us to the outstanding Berber-Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers superlative knowledge and a walk around the archaeological area. Finally, we end the journey in Fes while being dropped off at the Riad.

DAY 3 : FES SIGHTSEEING WITH LOCAL GUIDE(40 Min Drive / 4 Hr Walking Tour)

We meet our local guide, visit the golden gate of the royal palace, and move to the beautiful blue gate, or Bab Boujloud, the main entrance to the old part of the city. Fes el Bali contains various incredible places to visit and learn about history and culture. We enjoy walking along the narrow alleyways and embark on Moroccan discoveries.

Moreover, we visit “Al Bouanania” School, “Tanneries,” “Najjarine Fountain,” plus the oldest university in the world, “Al Qarawiyyin University.” Furthermore, we go around the Jewish quarter, or “Mellah,” and learn about the Jewish community during their lives in Morocco. Our journey ends after seeing the beautiful panoramic view and drop-off at the Riad.

DAY 4 : FES → IFRANE → AZROU → MIDELT → ZIZ VALLEY → MERZOUGA.(460 Km - 7 Hr 30 Min Drive)

Our journey begins with a pick-up from your Fes accommodation and a scenic drive across the middle Atlas Mountains to Ifrane, referred to as the Switzerland of Morocco because of its immaculate natural surroundings and rosy view of our country. After that, we continue to the cedar forest of Azrou and stop for a quick encounter with the wild macaques. In addition, we visit Midelt, known as the “Apple Capital,” where we may have a delicious lunch.

In the afternoon, we go through the breathtaking Ziz Valley vista via the Tizi N Talghemt tunnel. We would have the opportunity to snap photographs of the spectacular landscape and palm tree groves. Moreover, we move to Erfoud, where October marks the annual Dates festival. Thus, you may learn more about the Dates variety that the palm trees offer every year.

After leaving Erfoud, we drive off-road in the magical and huge Sahara Desert. Additionally, our camel man guide will be ready for us to live an incredible camel ride experience. Furthermore, there is a chance to stop by a big sand dune to observe a perfect sunset before we head to the camp, where we get a delicious dinner and socialize with the locals while enjoying Berber music by the campfire under the sky.

DAY 5 : MERZOUGA DISCOVERY TOUR.(150 Km - 2 Hr Drive)

During the second day in the vast Sahara Desert, we recommend an early wake-up for a charming sunrise. Our explorative journey starts after breakfast as we head through the beautiful Erg Chebbi dunes. We stop by a nomadic family where we have some tea and discover their lifestyle and history. We continue to an abandoned village where locals used to work the Galena mine and stop at a spectacular panoramic view of the sand dunes. In addition, we visit Khamlia village. We meet new people, cultures, and unique and different music styles.

Moreover, we will choose Berber pizza to be tried for lunch. Before heading to the Merzouga palm groves, we explore the old irrigation system that locals still use to water their gardens. In the late afternoon, you get a chance to try different activities such as quad, buggy, or horse riding and catch a fabulous sunset before heading to the hotel.

DAY 6: MERZOUGA → RISSANI → ERFOUD → TODRA GORGES → DADES VALLEY.(308 Km - 5 Hr 30 Min Drive)

During the third day of our Morocco Desert Tour, you can get up early to witness a gorgeous sunrise and have a yummy breakfast. On this new journey, we travel to Rissani to visit the traditional market that holds on Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday. In addition, we move through Erfoud, where we stop briefly to learn about fossils before continuing on to Dades Valley via El JorfKhotarat,” where we observe how the old irrigation system operates.

Moreover, the road takes us to the beautiful Todra Gorges, a fascinating attraction for climbers, as you can enjoy the dramatic landscape by strolling along the river.
In the afternoon, we continue our scenic drive through Dades Valley, pass by an impressive panoramic view famous for “Monkey Fingers,” and move to our hotel, where we have dinner and an overnight stay.

DAY 7 : DADES VALLEY → OUARZAZATE → AIT BEN HADDOU → HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS → MARRAKECH.(360 Km - 6 Hr 30 Min Drive)

Today, we meet after enjoying our breakfast at the Dades Valley hotel. Well, we drive to Kalaat M’agouna through Roses Valley; we would have an opportunity to visit a roses cooperative to observe women making rose products. Furthermore, we continue the way through the palm trees of Skoura to arrive in Ouarzazate, whose other name is African Hollywood, where you can immerse yourself in the berber architecture of the Taourirt Kasbah and spend a brief time at the Atlas Studios.

After exploring these captivating locations and breathtaking scenery, we go to the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. One of Morocco’s best-preserved kasbahs, it becomes a dramatic spot for movies and TV series; it has been featured in many movies and TV series, including The Mummy, Gladiator, and Game of Thrones. Afterwards, we head to the High Atlas Mountains and visit an argan cooperative, where you will see how Berber women make argan oil and other products. Furthermore, we enjoy the stunning views along the Tizi N-Tichka Pass and capture the beautiful photographs. Thus, we drive directly to Marrakech.

DAY 8 : MARRAKECH SIGHTSEEING.(4 Hr Walking Tour)

Our discovery journey commences with our local guide at the accommodation. So, today we visit various outstanding landmarks around Marrakech. Additionally, we immerse ourselves in the beautiful culture and the large history of Marrakech. In the tour, we include historical monuments and fascinating gardens like the Saadien Tombs, Badii Palace, Bahia Palace, and gorgeous Medrasa Ben Youssef. Embark on the bustling market and be fond of the impressive architecture along the narrow alleyways. We stroll in the charming Jamaa El Fnna square, where there is a chance to taste delicious Moroccan dishes in a rooftop view.

The Marrakech guided tour comes to an end after getting back to the riad. Get some rest, admire a spectacular sunset, and follow the charming atmosphere in the square, including the music variety.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please be aware that if your flight time is in the morning, you will be transferred directly to the airport instead of the Marrakech discovery tour.

INCLUDES & EXCLUDES DURING THE TOUR

PRICE INCLUDES

  • Pick-up service from your accommodation, or airport in Casablanca
  • A private Tent at a Desert camp
  • A private air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle, minivan, or minibus, depending on your group size, plus fuel
  • English-, Spanish-, and Portuguese-speaking driver
  • Camel ride experience - Camel each person
  • Sandboarding experience over Erg Chebbi Dunes
  • Official local guide during your walking tour in Fes
  • 3 Dinners and daily breakfasts
  • 7-night stay at your preferred accommodations
  • Drop-off service at your accommodation, or airport in Marrakech

PRICE EXCLUDES

  • Entrance fees at all
  • Any Private Expenses
  • Lunches, Drinks and Tips
  • Dinner in Chefchaouen, Fes, and Marrakech
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Important Observation

Please be aware that all our Morocco Tour itineraries can be modified and designed according to your choices.

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