16-day Morocco luxury tour from Casablanca

Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat

Welcome to Morocco with our skilly guide and experienced driver picking you up at Casablanca airport. Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to take a guided tour of the Hassan II Mosque before heading to the capital city of Rabat and being dropped off at your accommodation. In the afternoon you can visit some sights of Rabat.

Day 2: Rabat – Asilah – Chefchaouen

Follow the Atlantic coast, through Salé, Larache to visit the beautiful medina of Asilah and enjoy a seafood lunch. Asilah has an annual festival where international artists come and paint huge murals. You can see many things while strolling through the small streets. Head in land to reach the Medina of Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains. And just to make your tours of Moroco even better , you get the change to Overnight in a traditional local guest house.

Day 3: Exploring Chefchaouen

Today you can spend all day tour of Chefchaouen exploring this blue city with its narrow streets, stairs and small shops. Discover a history rooted in Spanish and Jewish residents, taste local cuisine, visit workshops and galleries and relax in squares where you can take great photos. In the evening when the sun sets, we head to the square to soak up the atmosphere and have dinner….

Day 4: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

After breakfast we leave this wonderful blue medina and head south along the river through green forests and meadows. You may notice how the buildings in this area are different from the traditional dress worn by the women. At Volubilis we visit the 2nd century Roman ruins. This is a large site with further excavations planned. The mosaics, columns and entrance gates are wonderful and worth a visit. Your next destination is the imperial city of Meknes. We will visit The old medina and its imposing walls of the Mansur Gate, the royal granaries, the stables and much more. Afterwards, we arrive in the Medieval Medina of Fez. The spiritual and educational center of Morocco. Then the Overnight stay in a typical riad.

Day 5: Exploring Fes

Your skilly guide will arrive at your hotel in the morning to start your guided tour of Fez. This includes a visit to the gleaming gates of the Royal Palace, the Mela and the Borj, from which you can admire panoramic views of the Medina, workshops of ceramic and jelly artisans. Fez has many fountains, schools, hammams, bakeries and mosques. You will be guided through their selection and the many artisan workshops in the heart of the Medina. Stay overnight in the same riad as a break for your to refresh and get ready to continue your Morocco City Tours.

Day 6: Fes – Azrou – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga

Today your Morocco tours shell continue as we leave Fez and head south into the Sahara Desert. Traveling through Morocco, the terrain is ever-changing. Ifrane National Park’s vast cedar forests are home to Barbary macaques, and you’ll have the chance to see them in their natural habitat. You’ll see nomads living in forests and meadows, rivers, lakes, mountains, remote rural villages and the vast palm groves of Ziz Valley. The city of Erfoud is the capital of minerals and fossils, where you can visit workshops and showrooms to see related work. The dunes of the Sahara appear on the horizon, and vast rocky vistas open up as you continue south to the sahara desert of Merzouga. Overnight in a typical Kasbah hotel

Day 7: Merzouga area and the Camel trek

After breakfast, we start a day trip of discovery in the Merzouga sahara desert, learning about the local way of life and culture and visiting interesting places. Khamlia village has some great musicians and you can see them perform by Gnawa Music. Rissani is the last market before the Sahara desert, where you can explore the colorful souks. In the afternoon, you will meet your camel team and pack up to prepare for sunset on the dunes heading to the nomadic camp. Dinner will be prepared on site and music will be played around the campfire as the stars appear millions of stars above you as an end of the day of your excursions to Merzouga

Day 8: Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Gorge (260 km)

this part of a sahara desert tour which is all about an unforgettable experience of the desert Sunrise. One of our quides will wake you up so you can climb the next dune to see the new dawn. Afterwards, we return to your hotel and have breakfast to fresh up before heading out for the day’s adventures. Morocco has some amazing natural features and today we will visit two spectacular canyons. Each one is absolutely unique. Todra Gorge is a 300-meter-high gorge created by the river that flows through it. A paradise for international climbers and nature lovers. The Dades Valley has unusual rock formations and old kasbahs that make for interesting photo opportunities. Overnight in Dades Gorge in a typical guest house

Day 9: Dades Gorge – Rose Valley – Ouarzazate (140 km)

After breakfast explore this valley some more before heading back to the valley below. The Dades River supplies the valley and its gardens. Hidden among the fields of fruit trees and crops are the ruins of many kasbahs. They call it the Route of a Thousand Kasbahs. See how many you can find. Also, Damascus Rose is grown as a hedge in wheat fields and harvested in May. Roses are distilled to produce fragrant rose oil and other products. Then we leave the Valley of Roses and head for Skoura : Vast and ancient palm groves with more hidden kasbahs. Next stop is Hollywood of Africa : Ouarzazate which is a capital home to many sets, films and several film studios. Overnight and glamping in the desert of Ouarzazate.

Day 10: Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Taroudant

In the morning you can visit Taourirt , its Kasbah and film studio. From Ouarzazate we follow our Morocco Tours route in a caravan 16 km away from Ait Ben Haddou where salt was mined and transported to Timbuktu,. This adobe fortress has been used in several notable films and is a favorite of Ridley Scott and Martin Scorsese. Gladiator and Prince of Persia are recent movies shot here. Follow the Anti-Atlas Mountains westward to reach the medina of Taroudant, passing many rural Berber villages. Overnight in Taroudant.

Day 11: Taroudant – Agadir – Essaouira

After breakfast, our guided morocco tours proceeds by a visit to the Medina then we continue west to the Atlantic coast and the city of Agadir : Destroyed by the 1962 earthquake, all the original city remains on the hill. Remaining walls of the medina. Today, this modern city has extensive beaches and promenades and attracts many visitors at any time of the year. Follow the coast through argan forests and spot goats climbing the trees for fruit. We Visit one of the cooperatives that process argan nuts to produce amazing argan oil then we stop when you reach the medina of the Essaouira coast. This will be the next two nights accommodation.

Day 12: Exploring Essaouira

For this part of your guided tours of morocco, you are free to explore this charming medina. Its expansive beaches are a paradise for water sports such as surfing, kitesurfing, windsurfing, camel and horseback riding, and quad biking. Wander the narrow streets and discover the many art galleries, markets, jewelery souks, seafood restaurants and relaxed atmosphere. We get the chance to visit a fishing port where fishermen sell their catch fresh from their boats. Stroll along the fortified promenade lined with Spanish cannons and discover the Portuguese buildings in the square. This medina has a long history of slave trade, piracy and invasion, and Gnawa music is a testament to that history. The World Music Festival is held here every June and attracts many great musicians.

Day 13: Essaouira – Marrakech

For this day of your trip in Morocco , After a relaxing morning drive to the red city of Marrakech and its 1000 year old medina. Spend the evening at your leisure to discover the main square Djemaa el Fna and spend the night in a typical riad in the old medina

Days 14 and 15: Exploring Marrakech

After breakfast you will meet your guide and start a walking marrakech guided city tour of the fascinating Medina. There are 19 km of walls that date back 1000 years, whose monuments were first built by his Almoravids and mostly destroyed by the Almohads except for Qubba which is being restored with Ben Youssef Medrasa. There are palaces, gardens, hammams, bakeries, fountains, mosques, schools and Saadian tombs. Everywhere you can find filigree handicrafts made of pottery, plaster, wood, metal and leather. You can also visit the famous Majorelle Gardens and New Town by car. Stay overnight in the same riad.

Day 16: Marrakech and Departure

Today is the day of departure and we will take you to the airport at the agreed time of your flight. Let’s us meet for another Morocco Tour customized just match your new excitements with your morocco tours agency .SALAM !