9D8N MOROCCO IMPERIAL CITIES TOUR FROM CASABLANCA (PRIVATE TOUR)
Description
Itinerary
Price
Hotel
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Description
Overview
This 9-day tour of Morocco takes you through the country’s diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Starting in Casablanca, you’ll explore the city’s key landmarks before heading to Chefchaouen, known for its blue-painted streets and vibrant markets. The journey continues with visits to historic sites like the Roman ruins of Volubilis, the imperial cities of Meknes and Fes, and a deep dive into Fes’ ancient medina. You’ll also experience the stunning desert landscapes of Merzouga, where you can take a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes and spend a night in a Berber tented camp.
The tour further explores the dramatic Todra Gorges, the cinematic Ouarzazate, and the iconic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Finally, you’ll visit the vibrant city of Marrakech, famous for its souks, gardens, and historical sites like the Koutoubia Mosque. The trip concludes with a return to Casablanca for your departure. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of Morocco’s natural beauty, history, and culture, providing a truly unforgettable experience.
Included/Excluded
- Pick up / Drop off from Casablanca Airport
- Private transfer by a comfortable air-conditioned Minibus
- Exploring Marrakech & Fez with Official guide
- English-speaking driver during the tour
- Entrances fees to all monuments during the tour
- Pickup & Drop off at your accommodation
- Spending seven nights at hotels in Casablanca, Chefchaouen, Fes, Ouarzazate and Marrakech
- Spending one night in nomad desert camp at Erg Chebbi with Private Tents and Facilities
- Breakfasts and Dinners during the tour (Half board) – (Vegetarians are accommodated)
- Camel Trekking with sunset and sunrise
- Moroccan folklore in the camp (show)
- Private bathroom in your tent (hot shower & toilet)
- Free time to explore the sites such as Ait Benhaddou, Kasbah, Walks, Canyons, Breaks for photos etc
- Return international flight ticket
- Travel insurance
- Meals not mentioned in itinerary (lunch)
- Beverages and personal expenses like phone calls, laundry, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Porterage and tipping
- Optional tours and any other expenses or service not mentioned in inclusion
- Peak period and compulsory supplement
- Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
Day 1: Casablanca Airport (Dinner)
- We will pick you once you arrive at Casablanca airport to your hotel for a bit of rest from the trip.
- then depending on the remaining time (depends on your time of arrival of course) we will begin our visit of the economic capital of Morocco including: the central market, the Habous district, the Royal palace, the Mohammed V square, the residential area of Anfa and the outside of the Hassan II Mosque.
- Transfer to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat – Rif Mountains – Chefchaouen (Breakfast/Dinner)
- After breakfast in your hotel around 8 AM we will visit Rabat’s most interesting places.
- Then drive to Chefchaouen (blue city) which is a Morocco popular tourist attraction and welcoming town situated in the Rif Mountains just south of the Mediterranean coastline in northwest Morocco.
- Enjoy a walk to explore the white and blue washed walls of the medina and the markets that offer some unique native handicrafts.
- After walking and visiting the city, we will drop you of at the hotel and dinner.
- Overnight stay in Chefchaouen.
Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes (Breakfast/Dinner)
- Depart towards to the roman city volubilis, it is 166 KM, and it takes 2 hours to get it.
- historical site you will see the house of Orpheus, Decumanus Maximus and Triumphal Arch, the house of Dinysus, the house of Dionysus and the ‘Four season’, etc
- after the roman city you will make it to Meknes and around 4 :00 pm you will drive to Fes.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Fes.
Day 4: Fes City Tour (Full Day) (Breakfast/Dinner)
- Fes heritage of humanity with full day guided tour of the oldest of the imperial cities.
- We started the visit with the Golden Doors of the Royal Palace.
- Subsequently, from a high point we observe the wall that encloses an impressive and ancient medina.
- Then we will travel on foot experiencing hundreds of feelings aroused.
- Discover mosques and madrassas, and religious places until the district of the tanners.
- Free time for lunch – Included – and continues to visit the neighbourhood of artisans.
- They brought their knowledge from Spain and kept the Andalusian art and style to this day Fez giving the deserved name of the city of artisans.
- Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 5: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga Dunes (Erg Chebbi) (Breakfast/Dinner)
- Pick up from your Fes riad/Hotel at 8:00 a.m by your driver, departure to Merzouga where the sand see dunes of Erg Chebbi are located.
- An 8-hour journey that takes you across the Atlas Mountains to the southern Morocco’s largest oasis, Tafilalet, composed of many villages, palmeries and 2 main Saharan towns, Erfoud and Rissani.
- We will make many stops along the road at the alpine town of Ifrane, Azrou cedar forest where are the monkeys, Midelt for lunch and Ziz valley at the panoramic and impressive views over the palm trees, the green valley in the middle of the Sahara.
- Then we’ll head for the Erg Chebbi sand dunes.
- We continue deeper into the desert landscape, until the dunes appear in the middle of nowhere
- Overnight Camel Trek in a Berber tented camp.
Day 6: Erg Chebbi – Todra Gorges – Ouarzazate (Breakfast/Dinner)
- After having breakfast, camel trek back to the hotel at the dune line for a quick shower.
- We drive to Ouarzazate via the Todra gorges (300m high canyons) where you can peacefully hike and have lunch in a local restaurant.
- We continue along the road of 1000 Thousand Kasbahs, since there are enormous kasbahs on both sides of the road. Some of those old, fortified houses are restored but unfortunately a lot of them are ruins.
- We pass through Dades valley and the city of roses before we attend the Skoura palmery where huge number of Kasbahs such as “Amrhidil” surrounded by gardens and palm trees.
- Either overnight in Skoura or another 25min drive further to reach Ouarzazate for the dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 7: Ouarzazate – Ait Benhaddou – High Atlas – Marrakech (Breakfast/Dinner)
- After breakfast, we can enjoy a visit of cinema sets & studios located in Ouarzazate, which is known as Hollywood of Africa.
- Afterwards we will visit the universal Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah as it has been named by UNESCO in 1987.
- Enjoy a walk to explore the traditional Moroccan style of architecture in which the Kasbahs are built.
- We continue our way to Marrakesh through the High Atlas Mountains and Tizi n’Tichka pass.
- Break for lunch in the middle of the Atlas Mountains.
- Drop off at your Marrakech Hotel, dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 8: Marrakech City Tour with guide “Full Day” (Breakfast/Dinner)
- The entire day will be devoted to the visit of Marrakech, the second oldest Imperial city, known as the Pearl of the South.
- The historical sightseeing includes Yves Saint Laurent Garden, and the Koutoubia.
- Lunch at local restaurant (own expenses)
- Afternoon, visit of the souks and handicraft quarters, displaying a variety of items and the famous place Djemaa El Fna with its nonstop entertainment.
- Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 9: Casablanca Airport (Breakfast)
- After breakfast, check out from hotel.
- Transfer to airport for departure.
Price
THIS TABLE BELOW SHOWS COST PER PERSON
| No of People | 2 People | 4 People | 6 People | 8 People | 10 People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price per person | MYR 16,860 | MYR 11,220 | MYR 9600 | MYR 8220 | MYR 8370 |
Hotel
THIS TABLE BELOW SHOWS COST PER PERSON
| City | Category |
|---|---|
| Casablanca | Hotel Club Val d’Anfa or similar |
| Chefchaouen | Hotel Parador or similar |
| Fez | Dar Victoria or similar |
| Merzouga Camp | Luxury Camp with Facilities |
| Ouarzazate | Dar Amoudou or similar |
| Marrakech | Bab Hotel or similar |
Remarks
