10 Days Morocco Imperial Tour And Desert From Casablanca

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10 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

20 peopleMaximum group size

2 - 90 yearsAge range for participants

Arabic, English, French, GermanGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Casablanca, Morocco

Ends

Casablanca, Morocco

Highlights

Visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque

Discover the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis 300 BC & Visit Meknas city

Admire the historic University of Al Quaraouiyine, delve into traditional ceramic

Experience Starry nights at the Majesty of Sahara Desert in Merzouga and Ride camel

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Casablanca Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our professional driver, who will accompany you to your chosen accommodation. Embark on a captivating 10-day expedition through Morocco's captivating cities and iconic landmarks, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of its ancient traditions and contemporary allure. This all-inclusive package meticulously caters to your every requirement, from comfortable accommodations and knowledgeable guides to delicious meals and convenient transportation, guaranteeing a seamless and immersive journey from start to finish. Come join us for a trip that will change your life forever. We look forward to welcoming you!

day 1 - Casablanca - Rabat the Capital - Chefchaouen

Start your adventure with a visit to the breathtaking Hassan II Mosque. Next, journey to Rabat, the capital city, where you can explore the historic Chellah necropolis, the iconic Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Enjoy a guided walking tour of the Oudayas Kasbah, offering stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Continue your tour to the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen, known as the "Blue Pearl of the North." Along the way, take a relaxing lunch break at a charming local restaurant.

Please note that accommodation in Casablanca is not included, and you will need to book it on your own, if you would like us to book it for you, please contact us after making your reservation for this tour.

Accommodation:Riad El Palacio & SPA - 4 Star or Similar Other

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

day 2 - chefchaouen - The Roman Volubilis - Meknes - Fes

Start your day leisurely, soaking in the vibrant colors of the city nestled among the mountains. Explore the natural beauty of the local water source, visit the lively Pigeon Square, and admire the historic ancient mosque. By midday, proceed to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Volubilis, where you can delve into the remnants of ancient Roman civilization. Continue your journey to Meknes, the Ismaili capital named after its founder, Moulay Ismail, renowned for its olives and wine. Conclude your day with a relaxed drive to the city of Fes. Enjoy a lunch break en route, with a delightful meal awaiting you at your Riad upon arrival.

Accommodation:Riad Fes Madaw - 4 Star or Similar Other

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

day 3 - Fes El Bali Guided Tour

Spend the day discovering the spiritual and scientific heart of Morocco with a local expert guide. Begin your journey in Fes, the oldest capital, at the iconic Blue Gate, known locally as Bab Boujloud. As you pass through, you'll step back in time, navigating the maze-like medieval medina with its narrow alleys, bustling souks, traditional handcrafts, and the charming presence of mules and donkeys. Visit the historic Jewish quarter, Mellah, and marvel at the Royal Palace gate. Your driver will then take you to an ancient fortress on a hill, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the city. On your way back, explore the intricate 12th-century ceramic craftsmanship. Continue your exploration with visits to the city's highlights, including Souk Seffarine, Medersa Bou Inania, and the world's oldest university, passing by the Mosque of Quaraouin. Conclude your tour with a restful return to your riad, where a traditional meal awaits.

Accommodation:Riad Fes Madaw - 4 Star or Similar Other

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

day 4 - Fes - Ifrane - Ziz valley - Merzouga Sahara Desert

After a traditional breakfast, we'll head south from the old capital. As the Middle Atlas Mountains appear on the horizon, we'll reach Ifrane, the "Moroccan Swiss City," with its Swiss-style architecture. We'll pause in a vast cedar forest to see and feed Barbary apes. Continuing to Midelt for lunch, the landscape shifts from green to arid yellow. Passing through Errachidia, we approach the Merzouga desert. Here, camel caravans will take you on a ride over the golden sands, offering a stunning sunset view. We'll arrive at your camp for a delicious meal, enjoying a starry night with Berber music around a campfire.

Accommodation:Nomad Comfort Camp - 4 Star or Similar Other

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

day 5 - Merzouga Sahara Full Experience

Experience the authenticity of the Merzouga desert, starting after breakfast. Our driver will pick you up for a journey through the vast Sahara dunes, visiting famous fossil sites and meeting Berber nomad families. This is a unique opportunity to learn about their history, lifestyle, and traditions while enjoying mint tea in their tents. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the open air. Later, return to the camp for a refreshing shower, followed by free time to explore the dunes at sunset or engage in optional activities like quad biking. Conclude your day with dinner and tea served at the camp.

Accommodation:Nomad Comfort Camp - or Similar Other

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 6 - Merzouga - Gorge Todras - Tinghir - Gorge Dades

Witnessing sunrise in the Sahara is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. We highly recommend finding a spot to watch as the sun gradually illuminates the golden dunes. After breakfast, you'll embark on a leisurely drive towards Boumalne Dades Gorge. En route, you'll explore ancient underground irrigation canals from the 11th to 14th centuries, showcasing the ingenuity of the Berber tribes in channeling mountain water to their groves. Enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant.

Continuing through Tinghir city towards Dades Gorge, you'll have free time to stroll through the vast canyon alongside the water. As you approach, the striking architecture of old sandcastles hidden in the palm oasis will come into view, offering a panoramic vista of the region's famous "Monkey Toes" rock formations. By evening, you'll arrive at your Riad for rest and a delightful dinner.

Accommodation:Dar Rihana Dades or Similar Other

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

day 7 - Boumalne Dades - Ait ben Haddou - Marrakech

After breakfast, the journey proceeds through Rose Valley in Kalaat Magouna, renowned for its traditional rose festival. You'll have time to explore women's cooperatives producing natural perfumes, reflecting the Moroccan cultural significance of aroma. Next is Ouarzazate, dubbed the "Hollywood of Morocco" for its varied landscapes and luminous ambiance, attracting filmmakers for decades. You'll visit Atlas Studios, renowned for producing major films like "Game of Thrones" and "Gladiator."

Midday brings arrival at Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site once a pivotal caravan crossing point, where lunch will be served. Traveling through the Ounilla Valley offers panoramic views of clay and mud houses, showcasing the region's distinct lifestyle. Later, crossing the High Atlas Mountains, including North Africa's highest peak at over 4,100 meters, brings you into Marrakech by evening, with dinner served at your riad.

Accommodation:Riad dar Soukaina or Similar Other

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

day 8 - Marrakech Medina Guided Tour

Embark on a touristic journey through Marrakech, the historical gem known as the Red City, the City of the Seven Holy Men, and Bahja among locals. Following breakfast, a seasoned local guide will navigate you through the ancient medina's winding alleys, unveiling treasures like the Bahia Palace, Medersa Ben Youssef, and the iconic Koutoubia Mosque. Dive into the vibrant tapestry of the old souks, immersing yourself in the local crafts and the lively ambiance of Jamaa el Fnaa square, where artisans and performers captivate with their talents. Lunch awaits at a charming restaurant. As night falls, embrace the dynamic nightlife of the square, where pop-up eateries offer sizzling barbecues, aromatic soups, and refreshing juices, creating an unforgettable sensory experience.

Accommodation:Riad dar Soukaina or Similar Other

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

day 9 - Marrakech - Essaouira

After breakfast, the journey proceeds towards Essaouira, a coastal city celebrated for its scenic beaches, historic medina, and thriving art community. Upon arrival, delve into Essaouira's UNESCO-designated medina, vibrant markets, and bustling fishing port. Take in panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the city from the historic ramparts. Enjoy leisure time on the beaches or indulge in a seafood lunch at a local restaurant. As the day comes to a close, unwind with a coffee and immerse yourself in the charming performances in the quaint squares before retiring for the evening at your riad.

Accommodation:Hotel-Restaurant Lalla Mira or Similar Other

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

day 10 - Essaouira - El Jadida - Casablanca

After breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to Essaouira. Your driver will be waiting to escort you on the journey back to Casablanca. Along the scenic route, you'll have the opportunity to admire the diverse landscapes of Morocco, from the coastal beauty of Essaouira to the lush countryside and vibrant cities. Whether you're heading directly to the airport for your departure or returning to your hotel in Casablanca, your driver will ensure a comfortable and seamless journey. Take this time to reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories made during your visit to Essaouira.

- Please note that travel time may vary based on your flight's departure time, so it’s wise to allow a little extra time if needed.

- If you have a flight that day from Marrakech, our driver will drop you off at the airport in Marrakech instead of Casablanca.

10 Days Morocco Imperial Tour And Desert From Casablanca

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9 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch and 9 DinnersInstant confirmation is provided upon booking24/7 customer service is available from the booking until the end of the tourprivate bilingual driver throughout your journeyLunch is only provided in the Desertyou will discover the sights and the historical monuments with our expert guidesPick-up and drop-off (at your accommodation, Airport, or any other specified location)Experience sandboarding and camel ride in the Sahara DesertPrivate tent in the desert for individuals or couples Minivan and MiniBus Depending on the number of passengers booking this experience

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day 1 - Casablanca - Rabat the Capital - Chefchaouen