11 Day Morocco Discovery Tour from Casablanca
11 - Day Morocco Discovery Tour from Casablanca
Tour Overview
This 11-day Morocco tour combines the country’s highlights in a well-paced adventure. Explore the Atlantic coast in Casablanca and Rabat, wander Chefchaouen’s blue lanes, dive into the history of Fes, and experience the Sahara Desert with camel rides and starlit nights. Journey through the High Atlas Mountains, kasbahs, and valleys before arriving in vibrant Marrakech.
Duration: 11 days / 10 nights
Start: Casablanca • End: Casablanca (or Marrakech upon request)
Itinerary
Day 1: Casablanca → Rabat
Pick-up in Casablanca (airport or hotel).
Visit Hassan II Mosque, one of the world’s largest mosques.
Continue to Rabat, Morocco’s capital.
Explore Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and Oudaya Kasbah.
Overnight in Rabat.
Day 2: Casablanca → Rabat → Chefchaouen (~5.5 hrs drive)
After breakfast, drive to Rabat, the capital city of Morocco.
Visit Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of the Udayas.
Continue north to Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains, the picturesque “Blue City.”
Overnight stay in Chefchaouen.
Day 3: Chefchaouen → Volubilis → Meknes → Fes
Visit Roman ruins of Volubilis (UNESCO site).
Continue to Meknes: Bab Mansour Gate, El Hedim Square.
Arrive in Fes in the evening.
Overnight in Fes.
Day 4: Full Day in Fes
Guided tour of the old medina: Al Quaraouiyine University, madrasas, tanneries, and artisan souks.
Overnight in Fes.
Day 5: Fes → Ifrane → Azrou → Midelt → Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
Stop in Ifrane, nicknamed “Switzerland of Morocco.”
Visit cedar forests of Azrou, home to Barbary macaques.
Drive through Ziz Valley before reaching Merzouga.
Camel trek into the Sahara dunes at sunset.
Dinner, music, and stargazing in a luxury desert camp.
Overnight in Merzouga desert camp.
Day 6: Sahara Desert → Todra Gorge → Dades Valley
Sunrise over the dunes, return by camel or 4x4.
Visit Rissani market and Erfoud fossils.
Explore Todra Gorge with its dramatic cliffs.
Continue to Dades Valley, famous for its kasbahs and rock formations.
Overnight in Dades Valley.
Day 7: Dades Valley → Rose Valley → Ouarzazate → Ait Ben Haddou
Drive through Rose Valley and Skoura palm groves.
Stop in Ouarzazate, “Hollywood of Morocco.”
Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
Overnight near Ait Ben Haddou.
Day 8: Ait Ben Haddou → High Atlas → Marrakech
Cross the High Atlas via Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m).
Arrive in Marrakech by late afternoon.
Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 9: Full Day in Marrakech
Guided tour: Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Majorelle Gardens, Saadian Tombs, and the souks.
Evening in Jemaa El-Fnaa Square with its storytellers and food stalls.
Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 10: Marrakech → Casablanca
Free morning in Marrakech.
Afternoon drive to Casablanca.
Overnight in Casablanca.
Day 11: Departure from Casablanca
Transfer to Casablanca airport for your flight.
End of tour.
What’s Included
Private A/C vehicle + fuel
English-speaking driver/guide
9 nights in Riads/hotels + 1 night luxury desert camp
Camel rides (sunset & sunrise)
Daily breakfasts + 2 dinners (desert & Dades Valley)
Pick-up & drop-off
Not Included
Lunches & some dinners
Entrance fees (~ €25 pp)
Optional activities (quad biking, hammam, etc.)
Note
This itinerary is a suggestion. We can tailor the trip to your interests, add days, or adjust the pace. Just contact us for customization.
Why Travel With Morocco Ino Tours?
Comfort & Authenticity: hand-picked Riads and desert camps
Flexibility: private tours with your own driver and car
Local expertise: discover Morocco through the eyes of locals
Unforgettable experiences: camel rides, desert campfire music, Atlas panoramas