13 days tour from Casablanca To Morocco Imperial Cities

Morocco Tour starts in Casablanca where our team will be waiting to meet you at the airport or at your hotel. Layover in Morocco and including Casablanca in the itinerary is particularly useful as the city is Morocco’s largest and its economic capital where tourists can better gauge the Moroccan urban environment. First of all, you will go the fascinating Hassan II Mosque, which is an amazing structure standing over the ocean. This mosque has a very beautiful architectural design as well as the surrounding view which provides and insight of the city’s history. Then, there will be time for lunch, traditionally Moroccan food will be served for tourists. After that, we will proceed to other interesting places within the city, one of such place is the corniche, accompanied with lined up café’s along the sea side. If you arrive early enough, you should tour the town, with attractions being the Rick’s Café and the Mohamed V Square, or the Pigeon Square. At the end of every day, you will enjoy a good night’s sleep in a good hotel in preparation for the next big thing.

Your second day shall be reserved for visiting Rabat, Morocco’s royal capital of style after which you will take a breakfast then embark on the coastal route towards Rabat. Rabat is one of four cities with imperial status in Morocco, and it is also a city with a mix of past and present. Here you will see The Hassan Tower, an unfinished mosque minaret from the 12th century and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V magnificent structure that serves as the burial place of past kings. Further on, you will visit Kasbah of Oudaya distinguished by its narrow alley, stunning gardens and scenic terrains. After that there would be some time to have a lunch and then we will proceed northwards to Assilah which is a beautiful coastal town with beautiful and calm beaches and artistic touch to it. After reaching you can relax at your hotel and enjoy the serene and calm environment of the sea.

After breakfast make a transfer from Assilah to Tangier, a city known as the bride of the north. Located on the shores where the Mediterranean Sea borders the Atlantic Ocean, Tangier has been a city of fusion for hundreds of years. To day you will be able to discover it starting with the Cave of Hercules, one of the most famous place with a very chericled history. Also, we will go to Cape Spartel and I explain about this headland giving the magnificent views of sea, and its history. After lunch, we will head firmly inland toward our next destination with a sightseeing stop in the lively city of Tetouan and picturesqu eof RIf mountains. We will take our last breakfast in Fes, then we will drive towards the blue city, Chefchaouen, where you will check-in at the hotel and spend the night there, depending on memorable and magical, in this blue-painted city.

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Take full day tour of the beautiful and quite town of Chefchaouen. It is a city that is universally famed for the blue pre-dominant hue of its buildings and architecture alongside relaxed ambience that typifies the Moroccan charm. Starting the day with a walk during the morning in the old Medina of Fes, one will be able to move along the narrow streets full of the Artisans’ ateliers, prominent doors and pleasant coffee houses. There will be a lot of free time to roam and explore places and look for a more interesting background for shots, or just to enjoy the mood. After lunch normally you can take the hiking to the Spanish Mosque, which is located on the hill of Cebu City. The exercise involves a trek that the gives a panoramic view of the town of Chefchaouen particularly during the evening. After the end of a day you will retire to your comfortable hotel room, truly realizing what makes this city so serene.

After breakfast drive to Vocabilis, an old town founded by the Romans to explore the Morocco of ancient times, on the way enjoying a morning stroll through the narrow lanes of Chefchaouen. Preserving the great Roman Empire mosaics and historical features, Volubilis is a world heritage site that quite vividly describes the ancient Roman influence. From there will proceed to Meknes one of Morocco’s imperial cities where you’ll visit important Iconic places such as the Bab Al-Mansour, The Sahrij Souani Basin and The Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Also in Meknes you can visit the Royal Stables which have been built to house over 12,000 horses. In the evening you will get to Fes, to a delightful riad where you will be spending the night.

Today, is one of the highlights of this 13 days tour from Casablanca as you immerse yourself in Moroccan culture and religious experience through a guided tour around Fes. When it comes to starting somewhere you can try going to a gate of the Royal Palace which is a marvelous conception in Moroccan art and craft. Onwards to the oldest part of the city date as far back to the 8th century and listed by UNESCO as the largest and the best preserved medieval town, Medina. You will explore the steep narrow lanes, souks and other well know sites including the Bouanania Medrasa, the tanneries and the Al Quaraouin Mosque and University. Al Quaraouin, having been established as the world’s first university, is really a historic intellectual trademark of Fes. In the afternoon, tour the Jewish period known as Mellah then precede to a look out point of the city from a fortress. At the end of this crucial socio-cultural tour, you will return to your riad to enjoy a very comfortable stay.

After breakfast, the journey southwards takes you through the Middle Atlas to Ifran commonly referred to as the ‘Morocco of Switzerland’ because of its continental climate and architecture. Flourishing parks and squeaky clean avenues certainly betray the North African atmosphere in Morocco. Next you will go to the Cedars Forest, inhabitants of which are funny Barbary macaques. You can as well engage these monkeys in some sort of way before proceeding to Midelt where you will have lunch. The next part of the route leads across the bright scenery of Ziz Valley that is famous for its date trees. Mid of the day you will land at the world’s largest non-polar desert Sahara in Merzouga; an escorted ride on a camel will lead you to the luxury tented camp set up in the sand dunes. Taste the Berber home cooked dinner, together with Berber home home music by the fire, and then sleep in tents while gazing at stars.

Some of the recommended activities include; Begin your day with a beauty of a sunrise over the dune blank space. The other day can be spent in Merzouga after breakfast riding a camel or 4×4 and visit the area of interest. This trip involves a walk around through the sand dunes of the Erg Chebbi area to join a nomad family dwelling in the area to learn how they live as nomads, a stop at Khamlia village to enjoy the rhythms of Gnaoua music and finally a visit at the nearby flamingo lake. When the sun sets drive back to Merzouga for dinner and spend the night in a cute hotel.

for day 9 of our 13 days tour from Casablanca, you will go from the Sahara to Rissani which is famous for the markets, and then to Erfoud – the town of fossils. Following a visit to a fossil workshop, you’ll be transported to the Todra Gorges which has red cliff walls that rise to 300 meters. After a hearty meal you can look forward to fresh air and the sight of canyons before moving to the Dades Valley. On the way there are interesting to visit ‘Monkey Fingers’ – the formations of stones. Spend one night in a good comfortable hotel in the midst of the valley.

The trip of the today will lead you through the Rose Valley where people hold the Rose Festival in May. When you are crossing the groves of Skoura you will arrive at the town of Ouarzazate which, they call the gate of Sahara. Here visit the world famous kasbah of Ait ben haddou; the red city is also on the list of people world heritage sites and has been used frequently as a movie set. Rising early you cross the High Atlas Range and reach the most spectacular view at the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass before arriving at Marrakech; tonight’s accommodation will be in a warm riad.

One of the most recommended things to do in Marrakech is to engage the services of a guide to take you around the city’s various attractions; the Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, the souk of the Medina and many others. In the evening after lunch you will be taken to visit the Majorelle Garden which is very calm and quiet in the middle of so much commotion of Marrakech, at the end of your tour, you will take a leisurely walk in Jemaa El-Fna square which is always busy. In a beautiful Moroccan house, staying in a traditional overnight Riad.

Travel west to the coastal town of Essaouira, to make en-route photo pit-stop to view the goats, which defies climbing trees. Often cited as having the artistic vibe, sweet walled city with its airs of Windy City and just a touch of the historic medina and dramatic beach Essaouira offers both leisure and discovery. Overnight by the sea.

Your last day takes you back to Casablanca. Travel along the coast and on the way catch beautiful sites before getting to the airport in the last day of exploration of Morocco in a 13 days tour from Casablanca.