14-Day Morocco Tour: Sahara and Imperial Cities
Discover Morocco on this private 14-day tour from Casablanca, combining the imperial cities, the blue town of Chefchaouen, the Sahara Desert and the Atlantic coast. Explore Fes and Marrakech, enjoy the landscapes of the Atlas Mountains and discover the historic sites of southern Morocco.
14-Day Morocco Tour from Casablanca Itinerary
Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat
Begin your journey in Casablanca and discover the Hassan II Mosque from the outside, the Corniche and the main city districts. Continue to Rabat and visit its historic landmarks, including the Hassan Tower and Kasbah of the Oudayas.
Day 2: Rabat – Chefchaouen
Travel north through the Rif region to Chefchaouen. Explore its blue-painted streets, small squares and traditional shops, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the town.
Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes
Leave Chefchaouen and visit the archaeological site of Volubilis. Continue to Meknes to discover its historic gates and monuments before travelling to Fes.
Day 4: Discover Fes
Spend the day exploring the medina of Fes, its traditional souks, artisan quarters and historic monuments. Discover the city’s cultural heritage and architectural character.
Day 5: Fes – Ifrane – Cedar Forest – Midelt
Cross the Middle Atlas Mountains and stop in Ifrane. Continue to the cedar forest near Azrou before travelling through mountain landscapes to Midelt.
Day 6: Midelt – Ziz Valley – Erfoud – Merzouga
Travel through the Ziz Valley and admire its palm groves and changing scenery. Pass through Erfoud before arriving in Merzouga and discovering the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Day 7: Merzouga and the Sahara Region
Enjoy a day discovering the surroundings of Merzouga and the Sahara landscapes. You can discuss optional desert activities, such as a camel ride, separately when arranging your trip.
Day 8: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorges – Tinghir
Leave Merzouga and visit Rissani, known for its traditional market. Continue towards the Todra Gorges and Tinghir, where you can admire the dramatic cliffs and palm groves.
Day 9: Tinghir – Dades Valley – Valley of Roses – Skoura – Ouarzazate
Travel through the Dades Valley and discover its rock formations and traditional villages. Continue through the Valley of Roses and Skoura before reaching Ouarzazate.
Day 10: Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech
Visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass and continue to Marrakech.
Day 11: Explore Marrakech
Discover the historic medina, Jemaa el-Fna Square, traditional souks and important landmarks of Marrakech. A local city guide can be arranged separately.
Day 12: Marrakech – Essaouira
Travel west towards the Atlantic coast and arrive in Essaouira. Explore the historic medina, fishing port, ramparts and traditional streets.
Day 13: Essaouira – Casablanca
Enjoy the morning in Essaouira before travelling along the Atlantic coast towards Casablanca. Arrive in the city and settle in for the final night, according to your accommodation arrangements.
Day 14: Casablanca – Departure
Depending on your departure schedule, enjoy some free time in Casablanca before your transfer to the airport or another agreed location. End of the 14-day tour.
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the 14-day route.
- Professional driver.
- Pickup in Casablanca and final drop-off in Casablanca.
- Fuel and transport expenses.
- Stops at the destinations described in the itinerary.
Excluded
- Accommodation and meals unless confirmed in your booking.
- Local city guides in Fes, Marrakech and other destinations.
- Entrance fees to monuments, museums and archaeological sites.
- Optional camel rides and desert activities.
- Personal expenses and tips.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 14-day tour start and finish in Casablanca?
Yes, the itinerary begins and ends in Casablanca.
Does the tour include Chefchaouen and Fes?
Yes, both destinations are included in the northern part of the route.
How much time is planned in the Sahara?
The itinerary includes two days around Merzouga and the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Can we arrange optional activities?
Yes, optional activities can be discussed and arranged separately.
