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15 days from Casablanca to desert. Morocco best trip from Casablanca to explore Chefchaouen; Fes. Merzouga Sahara dunes where you will explore the dunes and enjoy the camel trekking, Spend night in the luxury camp.
15 days from Casablanca to desert
Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca
Upon your arrival in Casablanca, the vibrant city awaits you with its modern skyline and rich history. To kick off your journey, start by visiting the Hassan II Mosque, a stunning architectural marvel that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and offers a captivating glimpse into Moroccan culture. After exploring the mosque. Continue your adventure by taking a leisurely stroll along the Corniche, where you can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze. Additionally, you might want to stop for a coffee at a local café, allowing yourself to savor the moment. As the day comes to a close, you can unwind and relax with an overnight stay in your hotel. Preparing for the exciting experiences that lie ahead.
Day 2: Casablanca - Rabat
On your second day of your 15 days from Casablanca to desert, take a short journey to Rabat, Morocco’s capital. Your first stop will be the Kasbah of the Oudayas, a picturesque fortress that offers stunning views of the ocean. Following this, visit the impressive Hassan Tower and the adjoining Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Where the intricate tile work and serene atmosphere will captivate you. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant neighborhood of Agdal, filled with local shops and cafés. Allowing you to immerse yourself in the daily life of the locals.
Day 3: Rabat - Chefchaouen
Departing from Rabat, your adventure takes you to Chefchaouen, the enchanting blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains. Upon you arrive, the charming streets lined with azure buildings will greet you spend some time wandering through the medina. Where you can discover local artisan shops offering handmade crafts. In the late afternoon, hike up to the Spanish Mosque for panoramic views of the town, especially beautiful during sunset, making for a perfect photo opportunity.
Day 4: Chefchaouen - Volubilis - Fes
Leaving Chefchaouen, you’ll head towards the ancient ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. As you explore the well-preserved Roman mosaics and remnants of temples, take a moment to appreciate the historical significance of this site, which offers a fascinating glimpse into Morocco's past. After that, continue your journey to Fes, where the vibrant atmosphere of the city awaits you. Once you arrive, you can spend the evening relaxing in a traditional riad, indulging in authentic Moroccan cuisine that will delight your taste buds and provide a perfect end to your day.
Day 5: Fes
Today is dedicated to the exploration of Fes, a city rich in history and culture. To begin your day, start at the famous tanneries, where the vibrant colors of leather will mesmerize you and provide insight into traditional craftsmanship. Then, continue your journey by visiting the Bou Inania Madrasa, a stunning example of Marinid architecture that showcases intricate tile work and offers a glimpse into the educational history of the region. In the afternoon, head to the Fes el-Jdid neighborhood, where you can leisurely stroll through the Royal Palace, admiring its grandeur. Following this, take a moment to relax in the peaceful Andalusian Gardens, which offer a tranquil escape from the bustling medina and provide a serene environment to reflect on your day’s experiences.
Day 6: Fes - Ifrane - Midelt
On this beautiful day of 15 days from Casablanca to desert, depart from Fes and journey through the stunning landscapes of the Middle Atlas. Enjoy scenic views as you pass through Ifrane, known for its alpine-style architecture. Stop for lunch at a cozy café and sample local delicacies. Afterward, continue to Midelt, where you can explore the surrounding mountains and perhaps visit a local farm to learn about traditional agriculture and farming practices.
Day 7: Midelt - Merzouga
Departing Midelt, your adventure leads you towards the Sahara Desert. As you approach Merzouga, the landscape transforms dramatically into vast dunes of golden sand. Once you arrive, prepare for an unforgettable experience as you embark on a camel ride through the dunes, witnessing the breathtaking sunset over the Sahara. Later, settle into a luxury desert camp, where you can enjoy a delicious dinner and listen to local music around a campfire under the starry sky.
Day 8: Merzouga - Todra Gorges - Dades Gorges
After a magical night in the desert, start your day with a sunrise camel ride to witness the beauty of the dunes in the morning light. Then, head towards the Todra Gorges, where towering cliffs create a dramatic landscape. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely hike along the river, taking in the stunning scenery. In the afternoon, continue to the Dades Gorges, where you can stop at various viewpoints for breathtaking photographs and explore local villages along the way.
Day 9: Dades Gorges - Skoura - Ouarzazate
On this day, you will travel from the Dades Gorges to Skoura, a beautiful oasis known for its palm groves and ancient kasbahs. You then visit the Amridil Kasbah, which offers insight into traditional Berber architecture. Afterward, continue to Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Gateway to the Sahara.” Visit the Taourirt Kasbah and the Atlas Film Studios, where many famous films have been shot, allowing you to immerse yourself in the film industry’s magic.
Day 10: Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - Marrakech
Leaving Ouarzazate, your next stop is the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou. This fortified village, with its stunning earthen clay architecture, is undoubtedly a must-see. After exploring the kasbah, take some time to appreciate the intricate details of its construction. Following your visit, continue your journey to Marrakech, passing through the scenic High Atlas Mountains, where breathtaking landscapes will captivate you along the way. As you arrive in Marrakech, you can unwind at your riad, allowing yourself to relax and recharge. Finally, prepare for the vibrant experiences that await you in the city, ensuring you are ready to immerse yourself in its rich culture and lively atmosphere.
Day 11: Marrakech
Today, immerse yourself in the enchanting city of Marrakech. Begin your day at the iconic Jardin Majorelle, a stunning garden filled with exotic plants and vibrant colors. Then, visit the Koutoubia Mosque, where you can admire its impressive minaret. In the afternoon, explore the lively souks of the medina, where you can shop for spices, textiles, and handcrafted goods. As evening falls, head to Jemaa el-Fnaa square, where street performers and food stalls create a vibrant atmosphere that is truly mesmerizing.
Day 12: Marrakech - Essaouira
On this day, you will travel to Essaouira, a charming coastal town known for its laid-back vibe and stunning scenery. Upon arrival, begin by strolling along the picturesque ramparts, where you can take in breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Then, visit the bustling port, where colorful fishing boats add to the vibrant scene, enhancing the town’s lively atmosphere. Additionally, don’t miss the chance to taste fresh seafood at a seaside restaurant, as this culinary experience will truly delight your palate. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk along the beach as the sun sets, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and reflection on your wonderful day in Essaouira.
Day 13: Essaouira
Today is yours to fully explore Essaouira, a town brimming with charm and character. To start, head to Moulay Hassan Square. Where local musicians and artists gather, creating a lively atmosphere that will instantly draw you in. Then, take the time to explore the UNESCO-listed medina, which is filled with artisan shops and vibrant markets, showcasing the town’s rich craftsmanship. Additionally, consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the town’s history, as this will deepen your appreciation of its unique culture.
In the afternoon, you can choose to relax on the beach. Soaking up the sun, or engage in exciting water sports like windsurfing or kitesurfing. Both options allow you to make the most of Essaouira’s beautiful coastal location, while also enjoying the refreshing ocean breeze. Furthermore, if you prefer a more laid-back experience, you might simply take a stroll along the shore. Listening to the soothing sounds of the waves. This combination of activities ensures a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure during your time in Essaouira.
Day 14: Essaouira - Casablanca
As you prepare to leave Essaouira, take some time to enjoy a leisurely breakfast and reflect on your coastal adventures. Afterward, begin your journey back to Casablanca. Upon arrival, visit the Royal Palace. If you haven’t already, and take a moment to explore the nearby Habous District. Known for its traditional souks and artisan shops. This will give you a final taste of Moroccan culture before your departure.
Day 15: Departure from Casablanca the end of your 15 days from Casablanca to desert
On your final day, take the time to enjoy a leisurely morning in Casablanca. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have a last opportunity to explore or shop for souvenirs. Finally, make your way to the airport, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences. And beautiful landscapes you’ve encountered throughout your Moroccan adventure. Safe travels!
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Trip Infos
- Transportation Comfortable 4x4
- Language English / Spanish
Trip Includes & Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off or nearest place to hotel.
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Accomodation
- Hotel
- Desert camp
- Dinners and breakfasts
- Camel Ride in the desert
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Transportation
- Comfortable 4x4
- Drinks
- Lunch
- Tips
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