2-Week Morocco Tour from Casablanca: Ultimate 14-Day Grand Adventure

Distance: ~340 km
Driving Time: 5–6 hours

Your journey begins in Casablanca, Morocco’s economic capital.

Visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, dramatically located by the Atlantic Ocean.

We then drive to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, where we explore Hassan Tower and Oudayas Kasbah.

In the afternoon, continue north toward the magical blue city of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains.

Day 1 Highlights:

Hassan II Mosque visit
Rabat historical sites
Arrival in the Blue Pearl of Morocco

Overnight in a charming riad in Chefchaouen.

Embark on a scenic journey to the city of Fes, traveling through the lush farmlands where olives, grain, vegetables, and grapes are grown. On your way, you will also visit Meknes and Volubilis, two important historical sites. Volubilis is the site of the famous Roman ruins and the most southern outpost of the Roman Empire. Meknes, on the other hand, is the location of the first Arab dynasty created by Moulay Ismail and is home to several historical landmarks such as Medersa Bou Inania, Bab Mansour and the Henri es-Souani stable and granaries. Take in the stunning view of the city from the rooftop garden and café at the Henri es-Souani. Once you arrived in Fes, check-in to your hotel and relax after the journey.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before diving into the rich history of Fes, known as the “oldest living Medina in the world.” Accompanied by an official tour guide, you will explore the winding streets and bustling markets of the Medina, stopping at the gateway of the Royal Palace, the 9th century Karouine mosque and University. You’ll also visit the tomb of the city founder “Moulay Idriss II” and have lunch at one of the traditional restaurants in the old Medina. After lunch, you’ll continue your tour to visit the Najarine Fountain, the old Harem Garden, and the Batha Museum. On your way back to the hotel, you’ll stop to enjoy a panoramic view of the city and appreciate the timeless beauty of Fes.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast, around 8 AM, and embark on a day trip to Chefchaouen, the “blue city” of Morocco. This picturesque town, located in the Rif Mountains just south of the Mediterranean coastline, is a popular tourist destination known for its traditional buildings painted in shades of blue. As you explore the charming medina and its markets, you’ll have the opportunity to discover unique native handicrafts. The town of Chefchaouen is also a photographer’s paradise, offering breathtaking views of the Rif Mountains. After enjoying the sights and sounds of Chefchaouen, we will head back to Fes in the afternoon, expecting to arrive around 7:00 PM. This is an great opportunity to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Rif Mountains.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast and join us on an adventure to the desert town of Merzouga. We’ll be crossing the Atlas Mountains and passing through Ifrane, where you’ll have the chance to encounter wild monkeys in the cedar forests of Azrou. It’s the perfect opportunity to take photos of the wildness of Morocco. We’ll be having lunch in a small Berber village of Zaida before continuing our journey through the beautiful landscapes of Medilt to reach the small town of Rich and Erfoud, which marks the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet. We’ll arrive to Merzouga in the afternoon and spend the night in a hotel near the dunes, giving you the chance to experience the desert and its beauty.

Begin your day with breakfast in the hotel and embark on an exploratory journey through the desert. Visit the village of Khamlia, where you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the history and culture of the people who were originally brought as slaves from Sudan. Also, witness the lake of Merzouga, with its diverse bird population, including flamingos. Take the chance to visit a Nomad wire house where you can purchase traditional Berber handicrafts at a lower price than in the big cities. In the afternoon, take a camel ride, guided by an experienced camel guide, and explore the mysterious sand dunes of Erg-Chebbi. Take the opportunity to spend the night under the stars or in a traditional Berber nomad tent. Dinner will be served in the tent where you will spend the night. Dinner, Bed and Breakfast.

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel and embark on a scenic drive through the Dades Valley towards Kalaa M’gouna and Ouarzazate. The route through the Dades Valley is known as the “way of the thousand kasbahs”, providing numerous opportunities to take some of the best photographs of your trip. Stop in the “rose city” of Kalaa Mgouna to purchase rosewater that will make your linens smell great long after your trip is over. Continue to Skoura and the Dird’s valley and visit the Kasbah Ameridil, a well-preserved kasbah in the area. After lunch, enjoy some time for hiking within the valley before making our way to Ouarzazate – “the Hollywood of Africa.” This city’s beautiful landscapes and geography have attracted many world-class movie producers, making it a must-see destination. Overnight accommodation will be in a traditional Riad.

Start your day with breakfast at the riad and journey to Taroudant via Taznakht, visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – the largest Kasbah in Morocco. Built in the early 20th century by T-hami El Glaoui, one of the last Berber chieftains, Ait Ben Haddou was a stop on his travels from sub-Saharan countries to Marrakech. Visit Taliouine, the capital of saffron in Morocco and have the option to visit a safran co-operative. If you’re lucky enough to visit during the saffron harvest, you’ll have the opportunity to meet local Berber families harvesting the saffron in the fields. Arrive in Taroudant in the afternoon, where you’ll see the ramparts and walk through the small alleys in the medina. Often referred to as “The Little Marrakech”, Taroudant was built by the Saadian dynasty who used it as their capital before moving to Marrakech in the 16th century.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your Riad and embark on an exciting journey to the charming coastal city of Essaouira. Hit the road and pass through the scenic landscapes of Agadir, a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant culture. Take a short break to explore the Promenade and indulge in a delicious lunch before continuing on to Essaouira. Experience the unique beauty of the Argan trees and watch as herds of goats climb the trees in search of food. Make multiple stops along the coast to fully appreciate the scenic views and take pictures. Arrive in Essaouira in the afternoon, check-in to your traditional Riad in the Medina, and spend the night exploring the charming city. An unforgettable “Essaouira coastal tour” awaits you!

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Essaouira, the “City of the Wind” known for its stunning beaches and world-renowned surf spots. Explore the Skala Fortress, an 18th-century military fortress that offers stunning views of the city and the ocean. Next, witness the intricate craftsmanship of thuya wood carvings, a traditional art form of the region. Stroll through the winding alleys of the medina and discover the vibrant local handicrafts. Enjoy a true Moroccan experience and savor a lunch of freshly-caught fish cooked to order. In the afternoon, take some time to wander around the city and explore the charming streets at your leisure. Essaouira is steeped in history, from its Portuguese occupation to its role as a hub of Gnawa music and cultural exchange. Don’t miss the annual Gnawa Music Festival, usually held in the second week of June, which brings together musicians from all over the world to celebrate this unique and vibrant genre. At the end of the day, you’ll understand why Essaouira is known as Morocco’s “Jewel of the Atlantic”

Wake up to a delicious breakfast in your riad and take some time to relax before embarking on the journey to Marrakech. As we make our way through the beautiful landscapes of Morocco, we will make a stop to visit a women’s co-operative in the heart of Argan country. Here you will get to learn about the traditional methods of extracting the famous oil, used for culinary, cosmetic and medical purposes. Take in the sights of the region and snap some photographs before we continue our trip to Marrakech. Upon arriving in Marrakech, check in to your riad and enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner. After dinner, you have the option to take a walk in the famous Jemaa El Fna square and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere filled with magicians, storytellers, musicians, and snake charmers. Marrakech is truly a cultural melting pot, and a night out in Jemaa El Fna is an experience you won’t forget.

Experience the beauty and culture of Marrakech on a full-day tour of the city. Start your day with a visit to the Menara, a picturesque pool surrounded by flowerbeds that function as an irrigation system for the surrounding fields. Next, take a sightseeing tour of Marrakech’s most impressive sights, including the Koutoubia mosque, the Majorelle Gardens, the Bahia Palace, and the Dar Si Said Palace Museum of jewelry. Take a break for an optional lunch in the Medina before exploring the colorful souks of Marrakech. As the day comes to an end, enjoy a sunset drink overlooking the lively Jamaa El Fna Square from a terrace café, before dinner and a night at your hotel.

Experience the captivating natural beauty of Ouzoud Waterfalls on a day trip from Marrakech. Located about 170 km from the city, these 110m high waterfalls offer a stunning landscape full of birds and monkeys. Make the most of your visit with a local guide for walks or hikes at a height of 1068m. Discover the cascading waters and the lush greenery surrounding it on this exciting excursion from Marrakech.

Discover the Hidden Gems of Ourika Valley on a Private Day Trip from Marrakech: Immerse yourself in the Berber culture and experience real village life as you explore the picturesque Ourika Valley. With your own private vehicle, driver and guide, you’ll avoid the typical tourist traps and take a step off the beaten path to see the true beauty of the region. Enjoy a hike on local trails and witness the breathtaking landscapes, far away from the crowds of tour buses. Return to Marrakech in the evening with memories to last a lifetime.

On the last day of your tour, you will be transferred from your hotel in Marrakech to the airport. Our team will make sure you reach the airport in time for your flight. This transfer service is part of our fully customizable tour packages, ensuring that all your needs are met and your journey is comfortable and stress-free. We strive to make your experience in Morocco an unforgettable one and we hope that you have enjoyed your time here. Let us know if you want to make any changes or modifications in your itinerary as we offer fully customizable tour products.