10 Days Tour From Casablanca
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Overview
A 10-day tour from Casablanca promises the ultimate Moroccan experience, bringing together modern charm, ancient traditions, and scenic beauty in one captivating journey. If you’re traveling to Morocco and want to explore everything in one go, this surely is the tour for you.
Starting from Casablanca, the route takes you through historic streets, small towns, versatile countryside, ancient structures, and whatnot. In just ten days, you will experience the heart of Morocco through the moments, stories, and stops that make Al Maghrib an appealing destination for travelers.
| Duration | Departure Time & Location | Arrival Time & Location | Price Per Guest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 days and 9 nights | 8:30 AM from Casablanca | 18:00 in Casablanca | From 750 EUR |
Highlights of 10 Days Tour from Casablanca
Below are the main highlights of the 10-day tour from Casablanca:
Cultural Marvels
- Visit the legendary Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.
- Wander through the unique blue streets of Chefchaouen.
- Step back in time at the UNESCO-listed Roman ruins of Volubilis.
Historic Cities & Towns
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage medinas of Rabat, Fes, and Marrakech.
- Admire royal architecture, traditional artisan quarters, and cultural events.
- Explore Ait Benhaddou—a UNESCO World Heritage ksar, Ouarzazate, and the majestic Taourirt Kasbah.
Natural Landscapes
- Travel across the scenic Atlas Mountains and its wonders such as Ziz Valley, Azrou Cedar Forest, and more.
- Experience the raw beauty of the Sahara with a camel trek and overnight luxury camp in Merzouga.
- Witness the unique beauty of the desert sunset and sunrise over golden dunes.
Memorable Experiences
- Take in the exotic Jemaa el-Fnaa, buzzing souks, and historical sites of Marrakech.
- Absorb the ancient vibes of Meknes and the mystique of Volubilis.
- Savor traditional Moroccan dishes in local eateries and family-run restaurants.
- Participate in hands-on workshops—from pottery and weaving to cooking classes.
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Itinerary for the 10-Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca
Here is the complete itinerary for the 10-day Morocco tour from Casablanca:
Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca and Transfer to Rabat
Route, Distance & Key Stops
Route: Casablanca ➜ Rabat
Distance: 87 km
Key stops:
- Casablanca
- Rabat
Day Highlights & Experiences
Arrive at the Casablanca Airport and explore the city
Upon your arrival at the Casablanca Mohammed V airport, our journey begins. Your private driver and guide will welcome you to Morocco’s commercial capital, brief you on your tour, and take you through the city.
We will explore the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, an architectural marvel overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Wander through this iconic city, relate to the ever-famous romantic film’s setting of “Casablanca,” and take a short break at a random cafe to enjoy a traditional drink.
Continue to Rabat and stay the night
We’ll continue our journey to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, and check into your hotel. If time allows, take a stroll through the city, then enjoy a traditional dinner, and sleep in to prepare for the journey ahead.
Day 2: Journey from Rabat to Chefchaouen
Route, Distance & Key Stops
Route: Rabat ➜ Chefchaouen
Distance: 252 km
Key stops:
- Scenic stops en route
- Chefchaouen Medina
Day Highlights & Experiences
Drive through scenic landscapes
We’ll begin the day with an early departure from Rabat. As we drive towards Chefchaouen, the landscape gradually transforms from urban scenes to the peaceful, green countryside. Make occasional stops to admire the rolling hills and capture photos of the quaint villages.
Arrive in Chefchaouen and explore the medina
Upon reaching Chefchaouen, check into your authentic Riad situated in the heart of the Medina. Once settled, don’t waste any time to start exploring through the iconic blue-washed streets. Enjoy the relaxed pace, browse local handicrafts, and savor the unique ambiance of this small town.
Don’t forget to take your camera out and make memories as Chefchaouen is the definition of a “picturesque town.”
Day 3: Journey from Chefchaouen to Fes
Route, Distance & Key Stops
Route: Chefchaouen ➜ Volubilis ➜ Meknes ➜ Fes
Distance: 253 km
Key stops:
- Roman Ruins of Volubilis
- Meknes
- Fes
Day Highlights & Experiences
Explore Ancient Ruins of Volubilis
We’ll begin the 3rd day of our 10-day tour from Casablanca by leaving Chefchaouen behind and setting off towards Volubilis. At this UNESCO site, wander through the ruins of a once-great Roman city. The mosaics and fragmented columns offer a tangible link to the history of this 2000+ year-old civilization.
Imperial Heritage in Meknes
Continue the journey into the heart of Meknes, one of four imperial cities of Morocco. Here, marvel at the grandeur of Bab Mansour, the grandest gateway in all of Morocco.
Alongside, explore the vast storage structures of Heri es-Souani, and visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, the emperor whose capital was Meknes.
Arrival in Fes
As the day draws to a close, we travel onward to Fes. Upon arrival, check into your Riad or hotel and settle in. Enjoy a comforting dinner and prepare for the cultural immersion planned for the next day.
Day 4: Exploring Fes with a Local Guide
Route, Distance & Key Stops
Route: Local Tour in Fes
Distance: Local
Key stops:
- Royal Palace Gate & Mellah (Jewish Quarter)
- Artisan Quarters & Souks
- Fes Tannery
- Moulay Idriss II Mausoleum
- Al-Qarawiyyin University
- Medersas
Day Highlights & Experiences
Morning walk through the medina
Begin the day with a guided tour starting at the Royal Palace Gate and the nearby Mellah. Your guide will walk you through the historical layers of Fes, including the century-old Fes el-Bali (Fes Medina).
Afternoon exploration in Fes Tannery
Next, dive into the artisan heart of Fes by exploring the narrow souks and workshop-filled quarters. Visit the famous Fes Tannery, where the age-old craft of leather dyeing is still practiced using techniques passed down through generations.
Visit the Moulay Idriss II Mausoleum and the world’s oldest university
Our journey takes us to the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss II, the emperor who made his capital in this historic city. Next, visit the Al-Qarawiyyin University, the oldest continuously operating university in the world, and learn the city’s spiritual and academic heritage.
Evening Wrap-Up
Conclude your full-day tour by exploring the medersas—historic Islamic schools known for their beautiful tile work and intricate wood carvings. After a day filled with cultural insights and visual wonders, return to your Riad to enjoy dinner and a restful night.
Day 5: Journey from Fes to Merzouga
Route, Distance & Key Stops
Route: Fes ➜ Midelt ➜ Ziz Valley ➜ Erfoud ➜ Merzouga
Distance: 460 km
Key stops:
- Middle Atlas Mountains
- Cedar Forest
- Midelt
- Ziz Valley
- Erfoud
- Merzouga
Day Highlights & Experiences
Atlas Mountains & Cedar Forest journey
We’ll leave Fes and set off early to traverse the rugged terrain of the Middle Atlas Mountains. The route winds through ancient cedar forests that provide a cool respite from the heat of the lowlands.
Lunch in Midelt
Continue to Midelt, a market town renowned for its weekly souks. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, and have a chance to sample regional dishes made with fresh ingredients.
Scenic drive in Ziz Valley
Post-lunch, the road opens into the Ziz Valley, known for its serene river sourced in the high Atlas Mountains. Here, we’ll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views—an ideal spot to capture photos and simply relax while watching the landscape roll by.
Passing through Erfoud
The journey continues as we drive through Erfoud, a town famed for its rich fossil deposits and vibrant local markets. It’s the last oasis town before entering the real desert area.
Arrival in the Desert
Finally, we arrive in the Merzouga village. Check into a traditional kasbah hotel, where you’ll enjoy a flavorful dinner and prepare for an unforgettable desert experience.
Day 6: Exploring Merzouga Desert and Camel Trek
Route, Distance & Key Stops
Route: Merzouga ➜ Erg Chebbi
Distance: 45 km
Key stops:
- Nomad Village Visit
- Kasbah Hotel Lunch Break
- Erg Chebbi Dunes
Day Highlights & Experiences
Morning in Merzouga – A glimpse of nomadic life
Begin your day in Merzouga by visiting a local nomad village. Here, we’ll interact with Berber families, gaining insight into their daily routines and the challenges of desert living.
Culinary delights at the kasbah
After the village visit, we’ll return to your Kasbah hotel for lunch. Enjoy regional specialties in the perfect setting before the afternoon’s activities.
Camel trek to the dunes of Erg Chebbi
In the late afternoon, embark on a camel trek that takes you to the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi dunes. Feel the sway of the desert sands, the slow movement of the camel, and gradually discover the heart of the Moroccan Sahara.
Witness a desert sunset and reach your camp
As you ride your camel and the sun begins to set, watch the sky change colors over the vast sea of sand. Conclude the day at your personal desert camp, where a local dinner and Berber music await under a starlit sky.
Day 7: From Merzouga Dunes to Dades Valley
Route, Distance & Key Stops
Route: Merzouga ➜ Rissani ➜ Todra Gorges ➜ Dades Valley
Distance: 269 km
Key stops:
- Rissani
- Todra Gorges
- Dades Valley
Day Highlights & Experiences
Departure from Merzouga
Continuing on our Morocco desert tour from Casablanca, we’ll start our seventh day by leaving the desert. Begin the journey northward and stop at Rissani, one of the closest large cities near the Erg Chebbi. It’s famous for its markets, ksars, and high-quality leather production.
Walk along the serene Todra Gorges
Our journey then takes us to the Todra Gorges. Here, you’ll have the chance to take a short, invigorating walk along narrow pathways carved between towering limestone walls.
Scenic Drive to the Dades Valley
After exploring the Todra River, the journey continues through the scenic Dades Valley, often referred to as the “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs.” As we drive, notice the striking contrast of red rock formations and traditional mud-brick fortresses that line the route. It’s a fantastic route to snap great photos.
Overnight in the Dades Valley
We’ll arrive in the Dades Valley in the late afternoon and check into a Kasbah hotel. Enjoy a quiet evening with a traditional dinner before the next day’s journey.
Day 8: From Dades Valley to Marrakech
Route, Distance & Key Stops
Route: Dades Valley ➜ Rose Valley ➜ Ait Benhaddou ➜ Marrakech
Distance: 326 km
Key stops:
- Rose Valley & Skoura Palm Oasis
- Ouarzazate
- Ait Benhaddou
- Tizi-n-Tichka Pass
Day Highlights & Experiences
Drive through the Valley of Roses
We’ll begin our day departing from Dades Valley and setting off on a journey that takes us through the picturesque Rose Valley. The landscape here is soft and fragrant, with fields of blooming roses and the refreshing presence of the Skoura palm oasis.
Cultural encounters in Ouarzazate and Ait Ben Haddou
After the natural beauty of the valley, our route leads to Ouarzazate, where we’ll stop to visit renowned film studios. Here, you can learn how the region has been transformed into a backdrop for countless movies like Gladiator, Game of Thrones, etc.
Next, explore Ait Benhaddou—a striking, centuries-old kasbah that has earned UNESCO recognition.
High Atlas crossing to Marrakech
Our journey continues as we tackle the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass, the highest mountain pass in Morocco. By the time we descend into Marrakech, the dramatic landscape shifts to urban energy.
Check into your hotel or Riad, ready to relax after a day filled with contrasting experiences.
Day 9: Exploring Marrakech with a Local Guide
Route, Distance & Key Stops
Route: Local Tour in Marrakech
Distance: Local
Key stops:
- Koutoubia Mosque
- Bahia Palace
- Saadian Tombs
- Majorelle Gardens
- Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
- Traditional Souks
Day Highlights & Experiences
Morning: Historical Landmarks and Architectural Wonders
Start the ninth day of the 10-day tour from Casablanca in Marrakech, with a guided tour that brings you face-to-face with this historic city’s wonders. Our first stop is the Koutoubia Mosque, the largest in Marrakech, known for its towering minaret and exquisite architectural details.
Next, we continue to the elegant Bahia Palace. The walls are decked out in detailed stucco carvings of Arabic script and crisp geometric shapes, while the floors blend polished marble with vibrant Zellij tilework.
Afternoon: Gardens, Tombs, and Market Wanderings
After a leisurely morning, we continue our exploration with a visit to the Saadian Tombs—an evocative reminder of the city’s royal past. Then, enjoy a tranquil walk through the Majorelle Gardens, created by the famous French artist Jacques Majorelle.
Later, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, where the traditional souks overflow with the scents of spice and food, along with the sounds of street performers and local life.
Evening: Reflection and Rest
Conclude your day with a leisurely walk and return to your Riad, where you can rest and reflect on the day’s discoveries.
Day 10: Transfer from Marrakech to Casablanca Airport
Route, Distance & Key Stops
Route: Marrakech ➜ Casablanca Airport
Distance: 241 km
Key stops:
- Morning in Marrakech
- Scenic Transfer Route
- Casablanca Mohammed V Airport
Day Highlights & Experiences
Morning departure from Marrakech
Start your final day with a relaxed morning in Marrakech. After enjoying breakfast at your Riad, check out and prepare for the journey home.
Scenic drive back to Casablanca
Your private transfer will guide you back to Casablanca, following a route that encapsulates Morocco’s contrasting landscapes— from the urban sprawl of Marrakech to the quieter, pastoral scenes along the way.
Farewell at Casablanca Airport
Arriving at Casablanca Mohammed V Airport, we’ll complete our 10-day journey through Morocco. The journey concludes here, leaving you with memories and appreciation of this remarkable land.
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Tour Includes & Excludes
Price Includes:
- Private transfers for pickup and drop off.
- Air-conditioned vehicles for all intercity and local travel.
- Guided tours with knowledgeable local guides.
- 8 nights’ accommodation in carefully selected hotels and 1 night in a luxury desert camp of your choice.
- Daily breakfasts and dinners featuring authentic Moroccan cuisine.
- Personal camel for trekking in Merzouga.
- 4×4 transfer from and to the desert camp instead of camel (if required)
Price Excludes:
- Lunches and beverages.
- Dinner in Marrakech, Rabat, and Chefchaouen.
- Personal expenses such as tips, souvenirs, and some entrance fees.
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10 Days in Morocco: 5 Highlights Starting from Casablanca
10 Days in Morocco: 5 Highlights Starting from Casablanca
Here are some unmissable entries on your list of what to see in Morocco in 10 days:
Visiting Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
One of the largest mosques in the world, this impressive structure offers a clear window into Morocco’s rich heritage, with its detailed stonework and expansive Atlantic Ocean views.
Exploring the Blue Streets of Chefchaouen
Roaming the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen feels refreshingly serene. The soft hues that color the town create a peaceful environment, perfect for wandering at your own pace and taking unique pictures.
Camel Trekking & Overnight Camp in the Merzouga Desert
It’s not an exaggeration to say that a Morocco tour from Casablanca is not complete without a camel trek through Merzouga’s dunes. This experience incorporates a stunning desert sunset and a night stay under the star-filled desert sky.
Exploring the Ancient Roman Ruins of Volubilis
Walk among the ruins of Volubilis and discover remnants of Roman life—detailed mosaics, crumbling columns, and ancient arches.
Roaming the Jemaa el-Fnaa Square in Marrakech
The energy of Marrakech comes alive in its legendary Jemaa el-Fnaa Square. Amid the lively chatter, enticing aromas, and colorful displays of local crafts, you get the true essence of Morocco from the square’s street performers and storytellers.
Travel Tips for a 10-Day Casablanca Desert Tour
Travel Tips for a 10-Day Casablanca Desert Tour
- Book in Advance: It’s advisable to book your tour well in advance to secure the preferred dates.
- Pack Appropriately: Bring comfortable walking shoes, clothing for varying temperatures, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water during the trip, especially in the desert regions.
- Respect Local Customs: Be mindful of local customs and traditions. Dress modestly in public places and when visiting religious sites, and always ask for permission before taking photos of people.
- Learn Basic Arabic Phrases: Knowing a few basic Arabic phrases won’t hurt, and it can ease your interactions with locals.
- Bargain in Souks: Haggling is a common practice in Moroccan souks. Be prepared to negotiate prices respectfully.
- Carry Small Change: Having some Moroccan Dirhams in farthest areas is recommended, especially for tipping and purchasing small items.
FAQs Answered
The best months to visit Morocco are in the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). It’s when the weather is mild and travel is comfortable.
Yes, the camel trek is designed to be accessible. However, children and those with mobility issues should consult with the tour operator before booking.
Most meals are included, typically breakfasts and dinners. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated if notified in advance.
This is a private tour, offering personalized attention and flexible scheduling with dedicated transportation and guides. Contact us for more information about the tour type and arrangements.
In the desert, wear light, breathable clothing with available layers for cooler evenings. For city visits, comfortable walking shoes and modest attire (covering shoulders and knees) are recommended.
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Our Customers Reviews
A Tour Not To Be Missed!
Me and 3 of my close friends visited Morocco. We engaged Omar as tour guide to bring us around. His knowledge, passion, sense of humor, and charm have made our trip a memorable one.
The places we went include Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fes, Merzouga Desert, Marrakech and Casablanca.
He was helpful, reliable, trustworthy, and caring. We will definitely recommend this company if any of you would like to travel to Morocco, a lovely country.
Captivating and Busy Tour!
We started the tour at Casablanca airport. The team behind this company arranged everything for us, they were polite and kind.
His driving was really very good. After visiting the mosque of the Casablanca, we spend a day in the capital Rabat.
We spend an incredible night in the dunes. Camels were gentle with us, and hanging with people from the desert was quite a relief after crowded cities.
We will never forget our nice holidays, our driver and guide and our friends from the desert.
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