Morocco 12 Days Tour from Casablanca
From Atlantic shores to Sahara dunes — a complete journey through the Kingdom of Morocco
This Morocco 12 Days Tour from Casablanca takes you across the country's most iconic landscapes and historic cities, from the modern boulevards of Casablanca to the vast golden dunes of Erg Chebbi in the Sahara Desert. The route is carefully designed to balance cultural immersion, natural wonder, and architectural discovery. Every stage of the journey reveals a new dimension of Moroccan heritage and daily life.
Morocco is a country where ancient medinas sit beside desert kasbahs and blue-painted mountain villages. This itinerary covers the full breadth of that contrast, connecting Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fes, the Sahara, Ouarzazate, and Marrakech in a logical and comfortable sequence. Travelers follow well-established routes that have been refined to minimize unnecessary travel time while maximizing authentic experiences.
The difficulty level is rated Easy, making this tour well-suited for first-time visitors to Morocco as well as seasoned travelers seeking a structured yet immersive exploration. Accommodation, guided visits, and overland transfers are organized to provide a coherent and stress-free experience. The 12-day format allows enough time in each destination to explore without feeling rushed.
From the UNESCO-listed medina of Fes to the cinematic landscapes surrounding Ait Ben Haddou, this tour presents Morocco's diversity in full. The Sahara segment, centered on the Erg Chebbi dunes near Merzouga, offers a genuine encounter with the desert that extends beyond a single night. Marrakech rounds out the journey as a vibrant and layered finale.
Tour Highlights
Explore Casablanca including the grand Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, set dramatically on the Atlantic coast.
Visit Rabat, Morocco's capital, and discover its imperial monuments, historic medina, and the UNESCO-listed Hassan Tower.
Walk through Chefchaouen, the celebrated blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains, known for its distinctive painted alleyways and relaxed atmosphere.
Immerse yourself in Fes, Morocco's oldest imperial city, with its medieval medina, traditional tanneries, and centuries-old Islamic architecture.
Experience the Sahara Desert at Erg Chebbi, where towering orange dunes near Merzouga offer camel trekking and overnight desert camp stays.
Discover Ait Ben Haddou, the UNESCO-listed fortified ksar near Ouarzazate that has served as a backdrop for numerous international film productions.
Conclude the journey in Marrakech, exploring the Djemaa el-Fna square, the Souks, and the historic Koutoubia Mosque minaret.
Itinerary Overview
Arrive in Casablanca and settle into accommodation. Begin with an orientation visit to the city, including the exterior of the Hassan II Mosque and the Corniche waterfront along the Atlantic.
Travel north to Rabat, the political capital of Morocco. Visit the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, the Kasbah of the Udayas, and the ancient Chellah necropolis.
Head northeast toward the Rif Mountains to reach Chefchaouen. Spend time exploring the medina's signature blue-and-white streets, the central Plaza Uta el-Hammam, and the old kasbah.
Travel east to Fes, Morocco's oldest imperial city and a center of Islamic scholarship. Guided exploration of the medina includes the Al-Qarawiyyin University area, the Chouara tanneries, and the Bou Inania Madrasa.
A full overland journey south through the Middle Atlas and the Valley of the Ziz leads to Merzouga at the edge of the Erg Chebbi dune field. An evening camel trek into the dunes and an overnight stay at a desert camp are included.
Depart the desert heading west through the Draa Valley and the Dades Gorges toward Ouarzazate. Stop at the UNESCO-listed ksar of Ait Ben Haddou before arriving in the so-called Gateway to the Desert.
What Is Included
Included
- Professional licensed tour guide throughout
- Comfortable private overland transport
- 11 nights accommodation in hotels and riads
- Camel trekking at Erg Chebbi dunes
- Overnight desert camp at Merzouga
- Guided city tours in all destinations
- Pickup and drop-off in Casablanca
Not Included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Meals not specified in the program
- Entry fees to museums and monuments
- Tips and gratuities
Important Information
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Secure your spot on this comprehensive 12-day tour and experience the full spectrum of Morocco, from Atlantic cities and mountain villages to ancient medinas and Sahara dunes. Availability is limited for each departure.
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