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    Start: Casablanca
    End: Casablanca

    12 Days tour from Casablanca

    (427 Reviews)

    This 12 Days tour from Casablanca covers Rabat, Chefchaouen, Volubilis, Meknes, Fes, the Sahara Desert, Marrakech, Essaouira, and ends in Casablanca, offering a perfect mix of culture, history, adventure, and scenic beauty.

    • Riads or Hotels
    • Distance: 2196
    • Type: Private
    • Period: 12 Days

    Morocco itinerary 12 Days from Casablanca

    12 Day Morocco Itinerary

    With this 12 Day Morocco itinerary, you’ll experience the best of what this country has to offer. Your journey begins in the lively city of Casablanca. The tour includes a visit to Morocco’s major cities such as Raat, the picturesque blue city of Chefchaouen, the imperial city of Meknes and the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Fes before heading south to the Sahara for an unforgettable desert adventure. Continue your Moroccan journey with a visit to Marrakech, the seaside beauty of Essaouira, and a return to Casablanca.

    Must-See Treasures of Morocco:

    12 Days tour from Casablanca
    • Casablanca’s Modern Charm
    • Imperial City Exploration
    • Chefchaouen’s Blue City Magic
    • Volubilis Ancient Ruins
    • Sahara Camel Adventure
    • Majestic Atlas Mountains Views
    • Vibrant Souk Experiences
    • Historic Kasbah Visits
    • Traditional Berber Encounters
    • Coastal Essaouira Serenity

    12 Days tour from Casablanca:

    Morocco itinerary 12 Days

    Day 1:Arrival in Casablanca » City Visit & Hotel Transfer | ~35 km • 45 min)

    Your 12 Days tour from Casablanca begins today, you will be greeted by your driver and taken to your centrally located hotel. After checking in and refreshing, you’ll have some free time to explore the city’s modern attractions. With its striking blend of modern architecture and historical charm, Casablanca has become Morocco’s business capital. Depending on your arrival time, you can visit world-renowned sites such as the Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque in the world or relax with a stroll along the lively Corniche, a waterfront promenade.

    Day 2:Arrival in Casablanca » Rabat » Chefchaouen (≈ 340 km • 5–6 hrs)

    After breakfast, we will depart Casablanca our first stop will be Rabat, the capital of Morocco. here we will visit the magnificent Hassan Tower, followed by a visit to the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, then visit The Kasbah of Udayas, with its picturesque blue-and-white architecture, offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. After this cultural tour, we will continue to Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains. Known for its beautiful surroundings and relaxed atmosphere, Chefchaouen is a popular weekend getaway, famous for its blue-painted buildings. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of the town and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

    Day 3:Chefchaouen » Volubilis » Meknes » Fes (≈ 260 km • 5–6 hrs)

    The third day begins with a departure from Chefchaouen as we head to Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site that contains the remains of a Roman city. Here, you can explore magnificent mosaics, columns, and structures believed to have been built in the third century BC, offering insight into Morocco’s long and rich history. Next, we’ll visit the royal city of Meknes, where you can marvel at its stunning gates, including the world-famous Bab Mansour. Afterward, we’ll continue to Fes, a city steeped in Moroccan history. Upon arrival in Fes, take some time to rest so you’re refreshed and ready to explore the city’s rich history and culture the following day.

    Day 4:Guided Sightseeing Tour in Fes (Local Walking Tour)

    During a guided city tour, you will experience the best of Fes’s history, culture, and tradition. Begin with the renowned Medina of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue to the Al-Qarawiyyin University, the oldest continuously operating university in the world. At the Chouara Tannery, watch artisans at work as they dye leather using techniques passed down through generations this is a must-see landmark in the city. Marvel at the Nejjarine Fountain and the Bou Inania Madrasa, an Islamic architectural masterpiece. Throughout the day, you will learn all about Fes and its significance as a religious, cultural, and educational center.

    Day 5:Fes » Ifrane » Azrou » Midelt » Merzouga (≈ 470 km • 8–9 hrs)

    On Day 5, we leave Fes early in the morning and begin our journey towards Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Our first stop is Ifrane, a charming town in the Middle Atlas Mountains, often referred to as “Little Switzerland” because of its European-style architecture and cooler climate. We continue our drive through the cedar forests of Azrou, where you might spot Barbary macaques. After a stop in Midelt for a brief break, we continue on the road leading us towards Merzouga, passing through dramatic desert landscapes. Arriving at Merzouga in the late afternoon, you’ll be welcomed and prepared for an unforgettable Sahara experience.

    After checking in, you’ll ride camels across the golden dunes of the Sahara at sunset. The adventure ends at your luxury desert camp, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Berber dinner around a campfire, accompanied by the sounds of Berber music under the starry sky. This experience offers an authentic and unforgettable desert night, capturing the peaceful and magical atmosphere of the Sahara.

    Day 6:Merzouga Desert Excursion (4×4 Experience)

    On the 6th day of your Morocco tour, embark on a thrilling 4×4 adventure deep into the Sahara Desert. As you cross the Merzouga dunes, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the vast desert landscape. Stop by nomadic Berber settlements to experience authentic desert life. You’ll also have the chance to visit Khamlia, a town rich in Gnawa culture and music, before exploring nearby oasis towns. After an unforgettable day of desert exploration, enjoy a traditional Berber dinner and some stargazing. Spend the night in a cozy desert hotel.

    Day 7:Merzouga » Rissani » Todra Gorge » Dades Valley (≈ 270 km • 5–6 hrs)

    After breakfast, we depart from Merzouga and head to Rissani, a medieval town known for its bustling marketplaces and as the gateway to the desert. From Rissani, we continue our journey to the stunning Todra Gorge, where towering rock faces rise dramatically on all sides. The gorge is perfect for short hikes or photo opportunities. Afterward, we proceed through the picturesque Dades Valley, renowned for its historic kasbahs and unique rock formations. The valley offers a peaceful spot to reflect on the desert adventure, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Spend the night in Dades Valley, where you can relax and enjoy the stunning views.

    Day 8:Dades Valley » Rose Valley » Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah » High Atlas Mountains » Marrakech (≈ 313 km • 5–6 hrs)

    Today, you will pass through some of Morocco’s most picturesque regions. Our first stop is the Rose Valley, where you can see traditional rose product manufacturing and stroll through gardens filled with roses. Next, we visit the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a ksar featured in several films, such as Gladiator and Game of Thrones. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of Morocco’s most famous ksars. After exploring the kasbah, we continue our journey to Marrakech, passing through the High Atlas Mountains, renowned for their stunning scenery and rugged peaks. Arrive in Marrakech, a vibrant and welcoming city, for an evening of exploration and an overnight stay.

    Day 9:Marrakech Sightseeing Tour with Local Guide (City Walking Tour)

    A guided tour of Marrakech will uncover the city’s hidden gems, showcasing its vibrant culture, rich history, and fascinating architecture. Visit Marrakech’s most famous mosque, the Koutoubia, and the nearby Bahia Palace, known for its stunning grounds and architecture. Explore the Saadian Tombs, the final resting place of the Saadian dynasty. Experience the energetic vibe of Marrakech as you stroll through the bustling Jemaa el-Fna Square and the surrounding souks. Your guide will share insights into the city’s intriguing past before you return to your accommodation for the night. Afterward, you’ll have time to shop for souvenirs.

    Day 10:Day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira (≈ 380 km | 6–7 hrs round trip)

    Today we leave the Red town of Marrakech and drive to Essaouira, a seaside city renowned for its laid-back vibe and historical charm. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Essaouira is known for its walled medina, lively fishing harbor, and sandy beaches, all of which you’ll reach after a scenic three-hour drive. Explore the picturesque old town, with its galleries, cafés, and winding streets. Be sure to visit the souks, bustling with local wares and artisan crafts, as well as the Essaouira Citadel. Spend the night in this peaceful seaside town, enjoying delicious seafood as you stroll along the shore.

    Day 11:Essaouira » Casablanca (≈ 377 km • 5-6 hours)

    After breakfast, you will have some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Essaouira before we depart to Casablanca. With five to six hours on the road, you can relax and reflect on all the amazing experiences you’ve had in Morocco. Upon arriving in Casablanca, check into your hotel for a restful night. You can either explore more of the city or unwind at a local restaurant.

    Day 12:Casablanca » Airport Transfer (≈ 35 km • 45 min)

    On the last day of 12 Days tour from Casablanca, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight home. You can either explore the city one last time or relax in the hours leading up to your departure. The history, culture, landscapes, and warm hospitality of Morocco will stay with you long after your journey has ended. Wherever your travels take you, we wish you safe and pleasant journeys!

    Your 12 Day Morocco Tour: Details

    Included & Omitted
    Included Features
    Tour Inclusions
    • Private ride in a fully air-conditioned vehicle
    • English-fluent professional driver
    • Lodging pick-up and drop-off
    • Merzouga sand dune surfing
    • Complimentary daily breakfast
    • Sahara Desert camel ride
    • 1 Night in a deluxe desert camp
    • Fuel charges, parking fees, and tolls
    • Taxes and service charges included
    • 3 Dinners included as per itinerary
    • 10 Nights in Excellent Accommodations
    • Airport Transfers
    • Fes and Marrakech City Tours
    Excluded Features:
    Services Omitted
    • International air travel
    • Travel assistance insurance
    • Lunch and refreshments
    • Monument entry costs (unless specified)
    • Personal spending and tips

    Road trip: 12 Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca

    Guided Trips Morocco

    Testimonials From Our Guests:

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    Daniel Jhon
    (Germany)

    Omar was an exceptional guide throughout our 12-day Morocco tour. His deep knowledge of Morocco’s history, culture, and landscapes brought each place to life. From the moment we arrived, he was warm, welcoming, and ensured we experienced Morocco to the fullest. His insights into local traditions and sights added great value to the trip. We felt very well cared for, and his professionalism made the journey even more memorable. I highly recommend Omar and Guided Trips Morocco to anyone exploring Morocco.

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    Nathalia Gorlois
    (Thailand)

    aid was an outstanding guide during our 12-day Morocco tour. His expertise in Moroccan culture and history made the trip enriching and fascinating. He guided us through cities, deserts, and mountains with ease, offering insights and answering all our questions. Said’s friendly nature, attentiveness, and dedication ensured we had an unforgettable experience. He made us feel at home in every location we visited. I Highly recommend Guided Trips Morocco if you are looking for an unforgettable trip.

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    Take into account!

    This trip is fully customizable! If the itinerary doesn’t quite fit your needs or doesn’t include a specific destination, please know that our team is ready to tailor the journey to your preferences. We are happy to create a trip just for you. Also, please note that as more people join the tour, the price per person decreases, while the transportation price remains fixed year-round.

    Frequently asked questions:

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    Is the 12 Day Morocco Itinerary enough?

    Yes, the 12 Day Morocco itinerary provides a comprehensive and balanced exploration of Morocco’s major cities, historical sites, and natural landscapes. From Casablanca to the Sahara Desert, Marrakech, and Essaouira, you will experience the best of Morocco’s culture, history, and adventure. It is well-paced, giving you enough time to explore each destination in depth. However, if you prefer a slower pace or more leisure time in some areas, a longer itinerary would allow for additional relaxation.

    Is vegetarian food available?

    Yes, vegetarian food is widely available throughout the tour. Morocco has a rich culinary tradition with many vegetarian-friendly dishes like vegetable tagines, couscous with vegetables, lentil soup, and various salads. The local restaurants and riads along the route can accommodate vegetarian diets, and it’s recommended to inform your guide or accommodation in advance to ensure proper meal arrangements.

    What type of vehicle is used for the tour?

    Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles such as minivans or 4x4s are typically used for the tour. The vehicle type will depend on the terrain and the number of participants. These vehicles are chosen to ensure a comfortable ride through Morocco’s varied landscapes, from bustling cities to remote desert areas.

    How to pay for the tour?

    To confirm your reservation, a deposit is required via PayPal. The remaining balance can be paid in cash to the driver on the first day of the tour. Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in advance via bank transfer, with an additional 5% fee to cover international transaction costs.

    Can I book accommodation on my own, and you offer only transportation and local guides?

    Yes, you can book your own accommodation. If preferred, we can offer transportation and local guiding services only, while you choose your own lodging. This allows for flexibility, as you can tailor the tour to your preferences. Just let us know in advance so we can adjust the itinerary accordingly.

    Travel Tips & Practical Information

    What to Know Before You Go

    Moroccan Currency

    The currency in Morocco is the Moroccan Dirham (MAD). It’s best to exchange money in advance or upon arrival, as many places don’t accept foreign currencies. ATMs are widely available in major cities.

    Visa Requirements

    Many countries can enter Morocco without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. However, it’s important to check visa requirements based on your nationality before traveling.

    Weather in Morocco

    Morocco has a diverse climate. Coastal areas like Casablanca are mild, while the interior, such as Marrakech, can be very hot, especially in summer. The Atlas Mountains are cooler, and the desert can be scorching during the day and chilly at night.

    Cancellation Policy

    When booking tours or accommodations, always check the cancellation policy. Many services require 24-48 hours’ notice for a full refund, but this can vary, especially during peak seasons.

    Solo Female Travel Safety

    Morocco is generally safe for solo female travelers, but it’s important to dress modestly, avoid secluded areas at night, and stay aware of your surroundings. Respect for local customs and culture can help ensure a smooth experience.

    Language

    Arabic and Berber are the official languages in Morocco, but French is widely spoken. English is becoming more common in tourist areas, though learning a few basic phrases in Arabic or French can be helpful.

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