1st Day: Arrival to Casablanca

Begin your 12-Day Morocco Tour in the vibrant city of Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco. Upon arrival, our friendly team will greet you and whisk you away to explore the city’s iconic landmarks. Marvel at the architectural splendor of the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, perched majestically on the Atlantic coast. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Corniche, soaking in panoramic views of the ocean and vibrant city life. In the evening, unwind at your hotel as you prepare for the adventures ahead.

2nd Day: Casablanca – Rabat the Capital – Chefchaouen

Today, venture to Rabat, Morocco’s political and administrative capital, where ancient history meets modern charm. Explore the city’s rich heritage by visiting iconic landmarks such as the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of Oudaya. Following this, journey northward to the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen, nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of the Rif Mountains. Here, lose yourself in the labyrinthine streets of the medina, adorned with vibrant blue hues, and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this picturesque town.

3rd Day: Sightseeing in Chefchaouen

Awaken your senses with a day of exploration in Chefchaouen, often referred to as the “blue pearl” of Morocco. Wander through the enchanting maze of cobalt-colored alleyways, lined with cascading flowers and traditional handicrafts. Admire the intricate architecture of the historic buildings and soak in the laid-back vibe of this artistic enclave. From bustling markets to the serene cascades of Ras El Maa, Chefchaouen offers a wealth of experiences waiting to be discovered.

4th Day: Chefchaouen – Roman Ruins of Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

Delve into Morocco’s rich history as you journey to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the well-preserved archaeological site, where crumbling columns and intricate mosaics provide a glimpse into the past. Continue your journey to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, and discover the grandeur of Bab Mansour and the tranquil beauty of Sahrij Swani. Finally, arrive in Fes, the cultural heartbeat of Morocco, and prepare to be enchanted by its labyrinthine medina and historic landmarks.

5th Day: Guided Tour of Fes

Embark on a guided tour of Fes, a city steeped in history and tradition. Wander through the ancient medina, where narrow alleyways lead to bustling souks and hidden treasures. Marvel at the intricate tilework of the Medersa Bou Inania, explore the vibrant tanneries, and soak in the spiritual ambiance of the Quaraouiyine Mosque. From the lively streets of Talaa Kebira to the serene gardens of Jnan Sbil, Fes offers a kaleidoscope of experiences waiting to be uncovered.

6th Day: Fes – Ifrane – Cedar Forest – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Sahara

Journey through Morocco’s scenic landscapes as you head toward the majestic Sahara Desert. Along the way, stop in Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” to marvel at its alpine-inspired architecture and lush greenery. Continue through the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains, where Barbary macaques roam freely among towering trees. As you pass through the verdant Ziz Valley, arrive in Merzouga, where the golden sands of the Sahara await.

7th Day: Explore the Merzouga Region

Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes of the Merzouga region as you embark on a day of exploration. Visit nomadic settlements to learn about traditional Berber lifestyles, and then journey to the picturesque Merzouga Lake, where flamingos flock in the desert oasis. Trek through the towering dunes of Erg Chebbi, marveling at the ever-shifting sands and golden hues of the Sahara. Conclude your day with a tranquil stroll through the palm groves, where lush vegetation thrives amidst the arid landscape.

8th Day: Merzouga Sahara – Rissani – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

Experience Morocco’s rich history and natural beauty as you journey through the heart of the country. Explore the historic town of Rissani, once a major trading hub along ancient caravan routes. Discover the ancient fossils of Erfoud, where prehistoric treasures await discovery. Marvel at the towering cliffs of the Todra Gorges and the rugged beauty of the Dades Valley as you wind through stunning landscapes.

9th Day: Dades Valley – Roses Valley – Palm Groves of Skoura – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Telouet – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

Embark on a scenic journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Dades and Roses Valleys, where lush greenery contrasts with rugged mountains. Visit the picturesque Palm Groves of Skoura, where date palms sway in the breeze, and explore the ancient Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Traverse the High Atlas Mountains via the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka Pass, stopping to admire panoramic views of the rugged terrain. Finally, arrive in Marrakech, where vibrant souks, historic landmarks, and bustling squares await.

10th Day: Guided Tour of Marrakech

Discover the vibrant sights and sounds of Marrakech on a guided tour of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Explore the opulent interiors of the Bahia Palace, wander through the serene gardens of the Majorelle Garden, and admire the intricate architecture of the Koutoubia Mosque. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine streets of the medina, where artisans craft traditional wares amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life. Conclude your day at the lively Jemaa El-Fna square, where street performers, musicians, and storytellers entertain visitors late into the night.

11th Day: Marrakech – Essaouira

Journey to the coastal city of Essaouira, where the tranquil shores of the Atlantic Ocean beckon. Explore the city’s ancient ramparts, stroll along the bustling harbor, and immerse yourself in the laid-back vibe of this charming seaside town. Discover the vibrant souks, where local artisans sell their wares, and indulge in fresh seafood at one of the many seaside restaurants. Whether lounging on the beach or exploring historic sites, Essaouira offers a wealth of experiences for every traveler.

12th Day: Essaouira – Casablanca

Conclude your 12-Day Morocco Tour with a scenic drive back to Casablanca, taking in breathtaking coastal landscapes along the way. Reflect on the memories made and friendships forged as you bid farewell to this captivating country. As you journey home, carry with you the spirit of Morocco—a land of beauty, mystery, and endless possibility.

Customization Option

At “Traveling Morocco,” we understand that every traveler is unique. That’s why all our tours are fully customizable, allowing you to tailor your itinerary to suit your preferences and interests. Whether seeking adventure in the desert, relaxation on the coast, or cultural immersion in the cities, we will work with you to create the perfect 12-Day Morocco Tour. Contact us today to start planning your dream getaway!