12 Days Tour From Casablanca, Blue City, Fes, Desert To Marrakech.

On the first day of your 12-day Morocco tour, we will warmly welcome you upon your arrival at Casablanca, whether you arrive at the airport, port, or your accommodation. Casablanca, known as the economic center and the largest city in Morocco, awaits your exploration. Our first stop will be at the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, the country's largest mosque, located on the west coast, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. After this awe-inspiring visit, you will have some free time for lunch. Later, we'll continue our city exploration, taking in the sights of the beautiful Corniche of Casablanca. You'll spend the night in a comfortable hotel.

After breakfast, we will leave from Casablanca to Chefchaouen. But before we visit the big Mosque Hassan II and Coffee ricks. Across Rabat, the administrative capital of Morocco. In Rabat we will visit  the Hassan Tower and the kasbah des Oudayas. Then drive to the blue city Chefchaouen.
Overnight in Chefchaouen.

After a delightful breakfast, we'll embark on a captivating exploration of Chefchaouen, often referred to as the blue city due to its stunning white and blue-painted buildings and alleyways. Located in the charming Rif mountains of northwest Morocco, Chefchaouen boasts an enchanting old Medina adorned with authentic blue doors and whitewashed walls. You'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in its beauty as we stroll through its picturesque streets. Enjoy some free time for lunch before embarking on an optional hike to the Spanish mosque, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire blue city. After a day filled with wonder, we'll return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Following a satisfying breakfast, take some time to further explore the charming alleyways of Chefchaouen. Then, we'll set off to visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its exceptional preservation. Marvel at the beautifully scattered mosaics, ancient pillars, and archways that bear witness to its rich history. After our time in Volubilis, we'll continue our journey and drive 30 km to the captivating city of Meknes, one of the imperial cities. Here, you'll have the opportunity to visit Bab Al-Mansour, Sahrij Souani basin, the Royal stables, the granary, and the impressive Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Subsequently, we'll proceed to Fes, where you'll spend a comfortable overnight stay in a Riad.

immerse yourself in the cultural and religious heart of Morocco with a guided tour of Fes, one of the imperial cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The day begins with a visit to the Royal Palace gate, followed by exploring the well-preserved medieval Medina, a labyrinth of alleyways and streets. You'll pass through the iconic Blue gate or Bab Boujloud, the entrance to the old Medina. Inside, your journey will take you to the Medrasa Bouanania, the Najjarine fountain, and the fascinating Tanneries.

Continuing on, you'll have the privilege of visiting the renowned Quaraouin mosque and university, the oldest university in the world. Leaving the Medina, we'll venture to the Jewish quarter, also known as "the Mellah," to discover its unique history and culture.

In the afternoon, we'll drive to an ancient fortress, where you'll be treated to a panoramic view of the Medina and the city of Fes, an unforgettable sight. At the end of the day, you'll return to your Riad, enriched by the beauty and heritage of this magnificent city.

we embark on an exciting journey southwards, starting with a visit to Ifrane, renowned for its chilly climate, snowfall, and picturesque alpine-style houses, earning it the nickname "Switzerland of Morocco." Next, we head to the cedars forest, where you can encounter the charming Barbary macaques and even feed them while exploring the forest.

Afterward, we continue our expedition to Midelt, where you'll have free time for a relaxing lunch. Our journey then takes us through the scenic Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass and along the stunning Ziz valley, with stops for breathtaking panoramic views.

In the afternoon, we arrive at the mesmerizing Sahara desert of Merzouga. Here, you'll experience an unforgettable camel ride through the sandy dunes, with a stop on top of a high dune to witness a magical sunset. Eventually, we'll reach the camp, which beautifully blends traditional nomadic tents with the comfort of a luxury hotel. As night falls, you can revel in the captivating Berber drums music, dancing around the campfire under the vast, starry desert sky. An exquisite dinner awaits you before you retire for a night of slumber in the tranquil camp surroundings.

Today we have a delightful day planned to explore the enchanting region of Merzouga. The day begins with an unforgettable sunrise experience in the middle of the desert, so we recommend waking up early to witness this breathtaking sight. After a leisurely breakfast, you'll return on camels to Merzouga, where our driver will be waiting for you.
Our exploration of the Merzouga region begins with an off-road drive to an ancient eyeliner mine, a unique sight worth experiencing. Next, we'll visit the nomads living in their handmade woven tents, providing you with a firsthand glimpse into their traditional way of life while enjoying a warm cup of Berber tea.
Continuing our journey, we'll head to the Khamlia village, known for its vibrant Gnaoua music and captivating dance performances. The inhabitants of Khamlia originate from sub-Saharan countries like Mali, Sudan, and Niger, adding a distinct cultural richness to the village.
After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, we'll take a leisurely stroll through a lush palm trees grove, providing a tranquil setting to unwind and take in the natural beauty.
Our adventure continues as we drive a short distance to witness the mesmerizing Merzouga wild lake, also known as the flamingo lake, where you may have the chance to spot these elegant birds in their natural habitat.
Finally, we'll return to Merzouga, where you'll spend the evening at a comfortable hotel, enjoying a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay.

On the 8th day of your Morocco tour, we bid farewell to the enchanting Sahara desert after breakfast and set out to explore the wonders of the region. Our first stop is the town of Rissani, the ancient capital of Tafilalet and still a bustling trading center with a lively souk held on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. Strolling through Rissani's vibrant souk gives you a taste of its rich history and bustling atmosphere.

Continuing our journey, we reach Erfoud, where you'll have the opportunity to visit one of the workshops showcasing exquisite fossilized marble creations, a unique local craft.

Our next destination takes us through the scenic Touroug and Tinjdad palm groves, leading to the spectacular Todra Gorges. These majestic canyons, formed by the Todra river's course, offer a magnificent sight of high red cliff-sided walls, making it an ideal spot for rock climbers and a breathtaking setting to appreciate the natural beauty of the landscape.

After enjoying the gorges, we'll take a break for a delightful lunch at a local restaurant. Then, we continue our journey to the Dades Valley, passing through the charming town of Boumalne Dades. Along the way, we'll make stops at the famous "monkey fingers" rock formation and a scenic viewpoint overlooking the picturesque Dades valley.

Finally, we'll conclude the day with a delectable dinner and a comfortable overnight stay in a hotel, surrounded by the tranquility of the beautiful Dades Valley.

On the 9th day of your Morocco tour, we begin the day by heading to Kalaa Magouna to explore the enchanting Rose Valley. Each year, in May, the locals celebrate a vibrant Rose Festival, showcasing their rose products, including perfumes, rose water, oil, and cosmetic items. The festival is a delightful cultural experience.

Continuing our journey, we'll pass through the picturesque palm groves of Skoura before reaching Ouarzazate, renowned for its film studios where numerous famous movies have been filmed.

Our next highlight is the legendary Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a fortified village designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This historical site has served as the backdrop for various renowned movies, such as Gladiator, Alexander, The Mummy, and the popular TV series Game of Thrones.

Our journey then takes us to the vibrant city of Marrakech, traveling through the impressive Tizi-N-Tichka pass and the majestic High Atlas Mountains. Throughout the drive, we'll make stops for lunch and photo opportunities at scenic spots.

Finally, you'll spend the night in a traditional Riad in Marrakech, where you can relax and unwind after a day filled with cultural experiences and stunning landscapes.

After a delightful breakfast, our day begins with a guided exploration of Marrakech, one of the four imperial cities of Morocco. Our itinerary includes visits to the majestic Bahia Palace, the historic Saadian Tombs, and the Ben Youssef Quranic mosque. You'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the largest traditional souk in Morocco.

Following a leisurely lunch near the lively Jemaa El-Fna square, our tour continues with visits to the impressive Koutoubia mosque, the largest in Marrakesh, and the captivating Majorelle Garden. Finally, we'll transfer you back to your accommodation, where you can have some free time to wander at your leisure around the vibrant Jemaa El-Fna square.

After breakfast, we head westward towards Essaouira city. Along the way, we'll make stops to observe the famous Argan trees with goats climbing their branches, a unique sight in the region. The journey will also provide opportunities to appreciate breathtaking panoramic views.

Arriving in Essaouira, formerly known as Mogador, you'll discover one of Morocco's significant coastal cities. The day's exploration includes visits to the charming fishing port, the ancient ramparts adorned with cannons, and the intriguing old Medina. After a day filled with cultural experiences and historical sights, we will travel back to Marrakech.
Overnight in Marrakech.

We will conclude the tour by providing transportation to either Marrakech or Casablanca airport for your departure. We are delighted to have accompanied you on this incredible journey through Morocco with Dazzling Morocco Tours.