On our 9-day tour from Casablanca, you will visit the most enchanting locations in Morocco. The journey will begin in northern Morocco, with stops in Rabat, the country’s capital, and Chefchaouen, the “blue city.” Worth viewing are the Roman ruins of Volubilis, Meknes, and Fes, the cultural city. Then, we’ll explore Morocco‘s Switzerland, Ifrane, Midelt, and the gorgeous Ziz Valley in the southeast. In addition to visiting the traditional market of Rissani and the town of Erfoud, you will also visit the town of Fossils.
You will ride camels and spend the night in a Berber camp in Merzouga, which is located in the southeast. You will be amazed by the sunrise and sunset. In addition, the Todra and Dades Gorges and the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah should be explored. In addition, you will traverse the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass and the High Atas mountains. Last but not least, there will be a guided tour through Marrakesh.
From Casablanca to Marrakech/Casablanca
Depart from Casablanca at 8 am
In this Morocco 9-day tour that starts from Casablanca and ends in Marrakech, you will experience the diversity of Morocco. beginning with the best imperial cities of Casablanca, Rabat, Morocco’s capital. wandering through the streets of Blue Town Chefchaouen and the medina of fez, discovering impressive places with historical and cultural interest.
Journey along the spectacular landscapes of the high and middle Atlas Mountains passing by the largest cedar forest and great canyons of Todra and Dades gorges. Visit the nomads in the desert and see their way of life, enjoy a camel riding through the golden sandy dunes of Erg Chebbi, and spend a night at a campsite located in the middle of nowhere.
The first day of this 9-day Morocco tour from Casablanca begins with a transfer from Casablanca Airport to your hotel. Afterward, we will visit the largest mosque in Africa, the Hassan II Mosque. Then we will head to see the famous Ricks Cafe. Furthermore, you have a chance to go on a walk in the Casablanca Cornish. At the end, we head to the hotel to spend the first night of your 9-day trip from Casablanca.
The second day of our 9-day Morocco Desert Tour will take us to Chefachouen, passing by Rabat. Thus, when we reach Rabat, we will visit the Kasbah Oudaya and Hassan Tower in Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Following, we will travel via Ouzan and the Rif Mountains to the Blue City. On our arrival, you will have time to see the city of Chefchaouen. You will also tour the blue streets of the Medina. Afterward, we head to the hotel, where you will stay overnight for the second night of our tour from Casablanca.
Today, our 9-day Morocco trip from Casablanca to Marrakech will take us from Chefchaouen to Fes. First, we will stop at the UNESCO-protected ruins of Volubilis, the Romans’ most distant outpost in Africa. The complex has merchant residences with intact heating systems, temples, and numerous mosaics. Following, we will continue to Meknes, a smaller, less crowded version of Fes that serves as an introduction to your second imperial city. The Ville Impériale (Imperial City) and the Medina are the two most important attractions. Here, we will visit the Bab al-Mansour gate, the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum, and the 17th-century Royal Stables. Afterward, we have lunch in Meknes City.
At last, we will continue to the east until we reach the third imperial city, Fes. On our arrival in Fes City, we will head to the Hotel or Riad where you will stay for day 3 of your 9 day journey from Casablanca.
Our customized 9-day tour from Casablanca begins after your breakfast in your accommodation. First, our journey will start with the Royal Palace of Fes and the Jewish Quarter. You will have time to walk in the Jewish Quarter of Fes and take some pictures of the Golden Gates of the Royal Palace in the city. Second, we will go by car to Borj South to see a panoramic view of the three parts of the Medina of Fes. Afterward, we will go visit a mosaic factory.
Following, we will go to Fes El Bali, which dates back to the 9th century, where you will visit the most important historical sites, including the old Medina, Al Qraouine University, and the leather tanneries, which are the oldest and still most functional in the world.
In addition, Fes is the fourth-largest city in Morocco and one of its former capitals during the rule of the Idrissis dynasty, the country’s founding family. Furthermore, you will stroll through its small lanes and massive medieval gates. It is said that the Medina of Fes, Fes el Bali, is the largest free urban area in the world. Spend the night in a local riad.
On this day of our 9-day tour from Casablanca will take us from Fes to Morocco’s Sahara Desert via the high and middle Atlas Mountains. Before arriving in Ifrane, we will pass by Imouzar town. There, we will find the Atlas Lion monument, which a German prisoner sculpted in payment for his freedom. Following, we proceed to the largest Cedar Forest in Morocco, where we will have time to see and take pictures of the Barbarian Monkeys.
We will drive through Midelt, Rich, and a few other little towns. Following that, we will make a brief stop at Errachidia’s dam, a big lake that provides water to the Sahara. We will also stop for a panoramic view of Ziz Valley, one of the most important sources of date palms in Morocco. We will then proceed to Erfoud, which is renowned for its dates and fossil museums.
Later in the afternoon, we’ll visit the Erg Chebbi dunes before continuing to Merzouga. From there, we will take you by camel across the dunes to our desert camp. Following supper, our Berbers will perform drams. Then, we recommend ascending to the top of the dunes to observe the night sky. This is the focal point of our 9 day Morocco tour from Casablanca.
On the sixth day of our 9 day Morocco trip tour from Casablanca, you will return to the settlement by camel. Next, we will go to Rissani, where we will visit a fossil museum and stroll through a small souk. The next stop will be the Arabic city of Jerf. We will stop at the wells of an ancient irrigation system. Then, we will journey through Tinjdad, where you will try the local cuisine. Consequently, we will have lunch there.
Following, we drive to visit the famous Canyon of Todra, which is approximately 300 meters tall. Water’s force may also be capable of moving independently over the rocks. Those rocks are also popular for climbing and hiking if you’re interested. From the Todra Canyon, we will drive to Dades Valley, where we will stay in a hotel. However, before reaching the hotel, we will stop at the Monkey Finger Mountains and the Tisdrine curves.
Day 7 of our 9-day tour from Casablanca begins after your breakfast. First, we will drive to Ouarzazate to visit Taourirt Kasbah and the famous Atlas Studios, where many movies were filmed, including Game of Thrones, The Mumy, Lawrance of Arabia, and Gladiator. Following, we will head to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, where we will go up the hill to appreciate the views of this World Heritage Site. The Kasbah is a live example of the Berber architecture of the south. Afterward, we will pass through the high Atlas Mountains to reach Marrakesh after lunch. You will check in at your hotel and have a free evening to see Jamaa Lfna Square in Marrakech.
Enjoy a morning guided tour of the Red City of Morocco, Marrakech. First, you will meet your guide who is going to show you all the historical and cultural places, including the Koutoubia Minaret, the Saadian tombs, the exquisite Bahia Palace, and the Ben Youssef Koranic School.
Before arriving at the famed Jamaa El Fna Square, conclude the morning with a stroll through the medina’s alleys, where you will have the opportunity to observe the various artists executing their trades. Following, we will visit the gardens at Majorelle and have a brief tour of Gueliz, the new city of Marrakech, before concluding our 9-day private excursion from Casablanca.
On the last day of our 9-day tour from Casablanca, you will have your breakfast at your accommodation in Marrakech. First, you will have free time in Marrakech to relax. Following this, we will transfer you to the airport.
Finally we will drop off and end our services and the end of our 9-day journey from Casablanca.
I enjoyed my stay in Morocco. Started my journey at the famous Casablanca mosque. Morocco is rich in history and my tour guide was well informed about each location. Amazing tour at merzouga desert or beautiful landscapes in the high Atlas Mountains. Highly recommend this trip.
Best 9 day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech. Me and my wife booked a 9-day trip from Casablanca to Marrakech via Chefchaouen and the Sahara. Everything was really awesome. The staff at Moroccan Travel were very good at communicating, and they answered all our questions. Highly recommend Moroccan travel!