Morocco 11 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech by Fes and Sahara Desert

Morocco 11 Days Tour from Casablanca! It is also the best tour in Morocco. In other words, you will enjoy a rich history with fascinating Moroccan culture, arts and culture. In addition, the medinas, lively souks, ancient ruins, gorges, valleys and Sahara desert.

So, you’ll trek along long forgotten caravan routes, ride a camel over sand dunes of Erg Chebbi desert with overnight stay under stars. Then, our Morocco tour takes you through major imperial cities, Merzouga, Chefchaouen, Tangier and Essaouira. Morever, Marrakech over the High Atlas Mountains and Oasis.

Morocco 11 days tour from Casablanca.

  • Great Imperial cities.
  • Walk Through High Atlas Mountains.
  • Mazey Medinas.
  • Sahara desert experience by camel treks.
  • Marrakech and Fes Guided tour.
  • Todra Gorges in Tinghir.
  • Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
  • Ancient Roman Ruins of Volubilis in Morocco.

Day 1: Airport or Hotel Pick up from Casablanca.

Today, you will be greeted by a warm welcome to Morocco and we will be waiting for you at Airport and driving straight to our hotel or picking up from your accomodation in the city centre of Casablanca.

In other words, if we pick you up from the hotel, we are going to drive to Chefchaouen by Hassan II mosque and Rabat.

Day 2: Casablanca – Hassan II Mosque – Chefchaouen.

Firstly, we are going to start our Morocco 11 days tour from the hotel towards the famous mosque Hassan II. So, the mosque was built on a promontory looking out to the Atlantic Ocean. Then, the construction of Hassan II Mosque was completed in 1993. Moreover, Rick’s Cafe, the mythical saloon from the 1942 film “Casablanca” has finally been transformed from celluloid to restaurant.

In addition, this is a nice square with a fountain and lots of pigeons, but given the amazing and beautiful places that this country is full of! Later on, we will continue to Rabat because it has unique sites to visit such as Oudaya Kasbah, Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, Ocean and Medina. Then, we will drive straight to Chefchaouen city by small towns and villages along the way with breaks. The blue city is gorgeous , all the buildings are blue in color. Absolutely stunning! Overnight in a hotel.

Morocco 11 Days Tour and trips from Casablanca by Fez Chefchaouen Sahara Desert Treks
Morocco 11 Days tour from Casablanca via Sahara desert.

Fes City the cultural capital of Morocco.

Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis Fez.

Today, it will be a free morning in chefchaouen walking the streets of the medina and discovering things along the way. Chefchaouen is located in the Rif Mountains and it is worth walking instead of driving! It is also really famous for its colour. Besides, the buildings painted in various hues of blue make Chefchaouen (the Blue Pearl of Morocco) a pleasant visit for tourists, and a dream come true for photographers. So, Plaza Outta Hammam in Chefchaouen is the main square and it is beautifully designed and well-maintained, with plenty of space to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Later on, we will continue to the spiritual city of Fez.

Day 4: Fez Guided Medina Tour.

Fez is the oldest of Morocco’s imperial cities and is certainly one of the most impressive cities. So, your Local Tour Guide will show you the most hidden places and sites. The first attraction will be the Royal palace gate in Fez. Then, the Fez Medina is an incredible place made up of beautiful historical buildings that date back to medieval times. These well preserved buildings include mosques, tanneries, Medersa Bouanania, Bab Boujloud and Nejjarine Museum. Moreover, there are thousands of shops, schools, mosques, surprisingly beautiful and luxurious homes hidden on plain outside walls. Another incredible aspect of the medina are the ancient tanneries, processing hides in the same manner as for centuries.

The old medina of Chefchaouen is a photographer's dream!
The old medina of Chefchaouen is a photographer’s dream.
Fes medina's most iconic sights
Morocco Fes medina’s most iconic sights.
Fes Medina's most iconic sights
Mosiac Fez in Morocco by Tour Guides.

Day 5: Fes – Ifrane – Cedar Forest – Ziz Valley – Desert.

After breakfast, we will depart from Fes heading to the Sahara desert southeast of Morocco. Firstly, we will have a stop in Ifrane, known as the Switzerland city. After that, we will head toward the cedar forest where the wild monkeys are located. Moreover, we will continue our trip via the Midelt and Atlas Mountains where we will have lunch. In the afternoon, we will also cross Errachidia city while admiring the views of Ziz valley. After that, we will keep driving to Erg Chebbi Dunes to the Sahara desert before sunset time and get ready for camel trekking to enjoy the sunset. Therefore, we will arrive at the camp and spend the night in a tent.

Day 6: Sahara Desert – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley.

After taking lovely pictures of the sunrise, we will have breakfast and will head to Todra gorges. Along the way, we will pass through the oasis of Tafilalet, Erfoud, Jorf, Tinjdad and Gorges (one of the most impressive canyons). In other words, Tafilalet oasis is one of the main important oases of the Moroccan part of the Sahara desert. In addition, we will drive by Erfoud (city of fossils) to get Todra palm and Gorges. So, Hiking in Todra Gorge in Morocco not only provides spectacular views and a challenging hike, but it can also provide an opportunity to actually see the local people and daily life. Overnight in Dades village.

Sahara Desert

Joining a 11 days tour from Casablanca to visit the Sahara desert. It really is a real adventure and one of the best things to do in Morocco.

Seeing the sunset and the sunrise on a camel in the Sahara desert is something unforgetable
The sunset and sunrise on a camel in the Sahara desert.
Todra Oasis and palm trees valley in Morocco
Todra Oasis and palm trees valley in Morocco.
Erg Chebbi Dunes, Merzouga Sahara Desert
Erg Chebbi Dunes and Morocco Sahara desert.

Day 7: Dades Valley – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Marrakech.

After breakfast in the hotel, we will depart to Ouarzazate or Moroccan Hollywood and the High Atlas Mountains or Tizi N tichka pass. So, we will pass by the rose valley and Skoura Oasis heading to Ouarzazate city and discover many places nearby. We will have the chance to visit the universal Heritage Site of Ait ben Haddou Kasbah as it has been listed under UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. The Kasbah hosted many movie makers. In other words, many movies have been filmed here such as Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia and Mummy. In the Afternoon, we will drive to Marrakech over the Mountains of High Atlas passing through the Tizi N’tichka pass (2260 m). Drop off in Marrakech and overnight in a Hotel or Riad.

Day 8: Marrakech Guied Tour by a local tour guide.

Today, we will explore the old medina of Marrakech including Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, Mderssa Ben Youssef… and Majorelle Garden. So, Our guide will show you the essential monuments of Marrakesh. As well as, you’ll find a city that has both an old and a new part, with equally interesting parts to explore at night too!

The Jemaa el-Fna Square is the Cultural space of Marrakesh and one of the main important spaces inside old Medina and has become one of the symbols of the city. Jemaa el Fna really comes to life at night, with locals and visitors. So, they enjoy seeing snake charmers, story tellers, henna makers… and food sellers.

Koutoubia Mosque is a religious building built in the 12th century in Marrakech
Koutoubia Mosque 12th century in Marrakech and Morocco.
Morocco 11 Days Tour by a Local Tour Guides in Marrakech Medina
Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou – UNESCO site in Morocco.
Morocco 11 Days Tour by a Local Tour Guides in Marrakech Medina
Majorelle Gardens Marrakech – Morocco Jardins Majorelle.

Day 9: Marrakech – Essaouira.

Firstly, we will depart late, and will continue our Morocco Tour towards Essaouira city on the coast. On the way to Essaouira, there is an amazing view of goats climbing argan trees trying to get food. In other words, Essaouira city is a coastal town that provides an excellent opportunity to surf, swim, party, eat fish and relax on the beach. In addition, the Medina of Essaouira is walking distance and combines history, culture with modern cafes and restaurants nearby. The beauty of Essaouira is that the temperatures are very similar all year round.

Day 10: Relaxed Day in Essaouira.

Free day to relax in Essaouira city and explore extra sightseeing on your own. In other words, it is walking distance and everything is located nearby. For example, there are things to do like Hammam, Massage, and Spa etc… You can also enjoy a romantic diner facing the sea. Moreover, you can walk all the way from, along the beach, over the rocks and back to the fishing port walls. A walled medina right on the beach, a fishing port, ramparts and friendly locals make for a great place to visit on your Morocco tour or vacation.

Day 11: Essaouira – Casablanca Airport or Hotel.

Finally, we will drive you from Essaouira city towards the Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca or Marrakech. Therefore, we will end our Morocco 11 days tour from Casablanca in a Hotel or Riad based on the flights.

Note:

If the 11 days tour from Casablanca doesn’t meet your interest. We are happy to customize a new tour for you.

What is included:

  • -Transportation in Air-conditioned 4×4, Minivan or Mini Bus.
  • -Accomodations.
  • -Pick up and drop off at your Hotel / Riad or Airport.
  • -Driver/guide speaking English.
  • -Erg chebbi desert.
  • -Camel ride and overnight stay in camp.
  • -Enjoy sunset and sunrise.
  • -There is the option to get to and from camp by car.
  • -Music after dinner (drumming and dancing).
  • -Meals (breakfast every day).
  • -Dinners 2 nights (only desert and dades).
  • -Local guides in Fez and Marrakech.
  • -Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
  • -11 days tour from Casablanca.

What is excluded:

  • -Lunch.
  • -Drinks.
  • -Entry fees.
  • -Tips.
  • -Flights.
  • -Dinners (except the mentioned nights).
  • -Travel insurance.