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16 Days Grand Tour From Casablanca | Morocco Travel Portal

16-Day Grand Tour β€’ Casablanca ↔ Sahara ↔ Atlantic

16 Days Grand Tour From Casablanca

16 Days / 15 Nights Pick-up: Casablanca Private Tour Best of Morocco

Trip Overview

Begin in Casablanca and trace the imperial trioβ€”Rabat, Meknes & Roman Volubilisβ€”before deep-diving the medina of Fes. Cross the Middle Atlas via Ifrane, Azrou & Midelt to Erfoud and the dunes of Merzouga for a sunset camel trek and camp. Continue through Todra & Dades gorges to Ouarzazate, then swing southwest for Taroudant, Tafraoute and coastal Agadir. Wander breezy Essaouira, then cap it off with a guided tour of Marrakech before your return to Casablanca.

Tour Highlights

Imperial Cities

Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fes & Marrakech.

Sahara Experience

Erg Chebbi camel trek & Berber camp night.

Gorges & Atlas

Scenic Middle & High Atlas, Todra & Dades.

Atlantic Coast

Agadir beaches & Essaouira ramparts/port.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 β€” Casablanca

Airport/Hotel pick-up. Relax at your riad; evening meet-up to review tour details. Overnight in Casablanca.

Day 2 β€” Casablanca β†’ Rabat β†’ Meknes

Hassan II Mosque & new town; then Rabat (Kasbah of the Udayas, Hassan Tower). Continue to Meknes: Bab Mansour, Lehdim Square, Sahrij Souani & Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Dinner & overnight.

Day 3 β€” Meknes β†’ Volubilis β†’ Fes

Roman Volubilis visit, then on to Fes for overnight in a riad.

Day 4 β€” Fes Guided Visit

Ramparts & Marinid Tombs, Bou Inania Madrasa, Attarine, Nejjarine, tanneries & lively souks. Lunch in the medina. Overnight in riad.

Day 5 β€” Fes β†’ Midelt β†’ Errachidia β†’ Erfoud

Through Ifrane & cedar forest of Azrou (Barbary macaques). Lunch in Midelt, then Ziz panoramas to Errachidia and on to Erfoud. Dinner & overnight in riad.

Day 6 β€” Erfoud β†’ Merzouga (Camel Trek & Camp)

Transfer to Merzouga. Leave luggage at hotel; sunset camel trek over Erg Chebbi dunes to camp. Dinner, music & stargazing. Overnight in nomad tent.

Day 7 β€” Merzouga Region

Sunrise. Optional 4Γ—4 around dunes: Khamlia (Gnawa music), nomad family tea, seasonal lake (time/season permitting). Return to hotel to refresh. Overnight near dunes.

Day 8 β€” Merzouga β†’ Todra Gorges β†’ Dades

Drive via Ziz Valley palms to towering Todra Gorge with a gentle walk; continue to Dades. Dinner & overnight.

Day 9 β€” Dades β†’ Ouarzazate

Rose town Kelaa Mgouna, Skoura palm oasis & Amridil Kasbah, then Ouarzazate (Taourirt & studio area). Overnight in riad.

Day 10 β€” Ouarzazate β†’ AΓ―t Ben Haddou β†’ Taroudant

UNESCO AΓ―t Ben Haddou; via Taznakht & saffron capital Taliouine to Taroudant (β€œGrandmother of Marrakech”). Ramparts & medina walk. Overnight.

Day 11 β€” Taroudant β†’ Tafraoute β†’ Agadir

Spectacular Anti-Atlas scenery to Tafraoute, then onward to coastal Agadir. Seafront promenade stroll. Overnight in Agadir.

Day 12 β€” Agadir β†’ Essaouira

North along argan country (goats-in-trees views possible). In Essaouira: Scala, medina lanes & Jewish quarter. Fresh seafood lunch by the port. Overnight in riad.

Day 13 β€” Free Day in Essaouira

Beach time, crafts (thuya wood, silver), optional activities. Overnight in riad.

Day 14 β€” Essaouira β†’ Marrakech

Argan women’s cooperatives en route. Evening in Jemaa el-Fnaa with storytellers, musicians & food stalls. Overnight in riad.

Day 15 β€” Marrakech Guided Tour

Majorelle Garden & Berber Museum, Bahia Palace, Koutoubia, Saadian Tombs, Mellah & Rahba Kedima spice square. Overnight in riad.

Day 16 β€” Marrakech β†’ Casablanca Airport

Transfer per your flight schedule with assistance. Farewell!

What's Included / Not Included

Included

  • Pick-up & drop-off from your riad/hotel (or nearest accessible point)
  • Transportation in air-conditioned private vehicle & fuel
  • Professional English-speaking driver
  • Camel excursion in Merzouga
  • Night in desert camp (dinner & breakfast)

Not Included

  • Lunches & drinks
  • Tips & personal expenses
  • Optional entrance fees (studios/monuments)

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