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 Casablanca tour 10 days/9 nights

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10-9 Nights | Private tour| 3-5 Star hotels

Casablanca Tour 10 days /9 nights

 

In this 10 Days  Casablanca tour you will experience the best of Morocco. With visits to the important monuments such as: Mosques, Koran Schools (Madrassa) and historical sites. You will taste authentic and delicious Moroccan food. With our customized tour you will enjoy different unique landscapes exclusive to Morocco such as the Desert (including one night in an authentic Berber desert camp), Chefchaouen (The Blue City), High Atlas Mountains, and the beautiful seaside found in Casablanca. 

Itinerary description day by day :

Day 1: Airport – Casablanca – Rabat (about 2.5 hours) 

Casablanca tourYou arrive at Casablanca airport, where your private driver/guide will meet you and drive to Casablanca, and then to Rabat. In Casablanca, you will see the Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque outside Mecca. Continuing to Rabat – the capital of Morocco – you will see the Hassan Tower and walk the Oudaya Kasbah before you check into your overnight accommodation in a riad at the heart of the Medina.

Day 2: Rabat – Assilah – Chefchaouen (about 6- 7 hours w/ stops) 

After breakfast in your riad, we will drive to Chefchaouen via the city of Asilah. Most of the drive will be by the coast. Our first stop will be in Asilah, where you will have the opportunity to explore the city. Asilah is known for it annual festival for the art – most of the walls of the Medina are painted by various famous artists from all over the world. Your visit includes the Skalla fortress, where you will experience a wonderful view of the Medina and the ocean. If time permits, you will have a drive through Tanger to get a feel of the city. Afterwards, you will continue over the foothills of the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen. 

Accommodation: 3,4,5* Hotels/Riads available 

 

Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes (about 3.5 hours) 

Casablanca tourAfter breakfast in your riad, you will start travelling to Fes via Ouazzan and the Roman site of Volubilis. After a couple of hours drive, you will get to Volubilis, the well-preserved Roman empire dating to 225 BC, where you will see the most beautiful Mosaics in Morocco dating back to 3rd century BC. Here you will have a guided tour of the site and learn a lot about the Roman Empire. After that we travel to Meknes, the Ismaili capital of Morocco. In Meknes we see the fascinating gate Bab Mansour built by the sultan My Ismail; the granary and the Sahrij Souani, used for irrigation and plantation. Your visit includes also the Mulay Ismail Mausoleum. We then continue via the highway to Fes. 

Accommodation: 3,4,5* Hotels/Riads available

Day 4: Fes Exploration 

After breakfast in your riad, you will start Casablanca tourexploring Fes the “the Sprititual City of Morocco”. You will spend the whole morning exploring the Medina and its alleys; visiting most of the sites with cultural and historical interest – including the famous Al Karaouine Mosque and University (the oldest in the world), the Medrasa Bouanania, the Tanneries and the Najjarine fountain. After lunch, we will drive you outside the Medina to see the Royal Palace gate, walk through the Jewish quarter “the Mellah”, and then visit the pottery cooperative. In the afternoon, we will drive you to one of the fortresses to experience an amazing panoramic view of the whole Medina of Fes. Overnight accommodation at riad El Yacout, riad Salam or similar.. (BB).

Accommodation: 3,4,5* Hotels/Riads available

Day 5; Fes – Ifrane – Errachidia – Merzouga (about 6.5 hours) 

Casablanca tourAfter breakfast in your riad, you’ll start travelling southeast to Merzouga via Midelt and Errachidia. Your first stop will be at Ifran, referred to as “the Switzerland of Morocco”, and then to Merzouga via Midlet and the Ziz Valley. During this journey you’ll experience glimpses of the Middle Atlas and Higher Atlas mountains. Stopping at the famous cedar forest – the largest in Morocco – where you may well sight Barbarian Apes…. You’ll notice how the scenery changes to reveal hints of the desert as you approach the city Er Rachidia.. After lunch in Midelt, your journey continues along the luxuriant Ziz Valley, stopping for panoramic views along the way. We will drive through welcoming Berber villages to Erfoud, and then Rissani, the foundation of the Alaouite dynasty – the current ruling royal family in Morocco. Arriving in Merzouga at the end of the day, you’ll be welcomed with a glass of mint tea before you check in to your riad. 

Accommodation: 3,4,5* Hotels/Riads available

Day 6: Merzouga area – Camel trek & overnight in desert camp 

Casablanca tour After breakfast in the riad, you will start an explorative journey of the area. You’ll visit the Gnawa people, originally slaves brought from Sudan, to experience their music and lifestyle. Not far away there’s the lake of Merzouga, with its bird populations. You may also visit the souk in Rissani, a traditional town which was the origin of the ruling family in Morocco and the meeting place of the Caravans trading as far as Timbuctou in Mali. Here you will see a lot of men hooded and women veiled. In the afternoon you will start your guided camel ride, led by an experienced camel man to explore within the sand sea of Merzouga. Overnight at our luxury desert camp where you will have your dinner. For your convenience, the camp is equipped with flush toilets.

Accommodation in luxury desert camp / standard 

Day 7: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley- Skoura (about 5.5 hours) 

Casablanca tourEarly in the morning your camel guide will wake you up to watch what well may be the best sunrise of your life. Afterwards you will trek back to the village of Merzouga, enroute you couldn’t fail to appreciate the unique beauty of the spectacular Erg Chebbi sand dunes – changing with the light as the day progresses. After breakfast in your riad, you’ll leave for the Dades Valley, visiting Todra Gorges – the highest, narrowest gorges in Morocco. After lunch within the valley, you will have an optional hour’s hike through the fields where you will enjoy visiting an old mud village, meet locals and learn about the culture. On through Dades Valley, where you will have the opportunity to see majestic sand castles and the amazing rock formations known as “monkey toes”. Overnight accommodation in Skoura. 

Accommodation: 3,4,5* Hotels/Riads available

Day 8: Skoura- Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech (about 5.5 hours) 

Casablanca tourAfter breakfast in the hotel we’ll drive through the Dades Valley towards Kalaat Mgouna and
Ouarzazat. The route through Dades Valley is the way of the thousand Kasbahs – providing numerous opportunities to take some of your best photographic shots of the trip. We’ll stop at Kalaat Mgouna, “the rose city”, to purchase rosewater, which will make your linen smell good a long time after your trip is over. Continue to Marrakech via the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Built by Et Hami El Glaoui, one of the last Berber chieftains during the 18th century, now the Kasbah is a house of many Glaoui people.. Your journey will continue through the majestic Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2260m) over the High Atlas Mountains, before arriving at your accommodation in Marrakech. 

Accommodation: 3,4,5* Hotels/Riads available

Day 9 : Marrakech Exploration 

After breakfast in the riad, you will enjoy a morning guided tour of Marrakech “the Red City of Morocco”. Your Casablanca tourguide will ensure that you see all the sites of historical and cultural interest, including the Koutoubia Minaret; the Saadian tombs; the beautiful Palace of Bahia and the Ben Youssef Koranic School. Finally, end the morning by walking through the medina alleys -getting a chance to admire all of the different artisans performing their crafts before arriving at the famous Jamaa El Fna Square. Lunch at a restaurant near the square, and then in the afternoon visit the gardens at Majorelle and have a short tour at Gueliz -the new city of Marrakech. After the visit, you will have the option to walk through the square entertained by magicians, story-tellers, tooth-pullers and food sellers. 

 Accommodation: 3,4,5* Hotels/Riads available

Day 10: Casablanca Transfer/Tour ends 

You take breakfast and then get a transfer to the Casablanca airport. 

Info about the tour:

Tour Highlights

  1. Imperial cities of Rabat, Meknes, Fes, Marrakech
  2. Sacred town of Moulay Idriss
  3. Ancient ruins of Volubilis
  4. Scenic “Route of a Thousand Kasbahs”
  5. Camel trek in Merzouga (desert)
  6. Dramatic Todra Gorges
  7. Kasbah of Ait ben-Haddou
  8. Spectacular Atlas Mountain scenery
  9. Visits to five UNESCO World Heritage sites
  10. Charming city of Chefchaouen 

 Price:  Depending on the number of travelers and hotel category.
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