Morocco Itinerary 9 days from Casablanca

On the second day, you will have a free morning in the blue city. You can explore the magic and the blue streets of Chefchaouen. Besides its Kasbah, which lies in the heart of the town, you will also see the whole town from one of its towers. Besides, there is a place called Rass El Maa, where people gather and have fun enjoying nature. After lunch in a local restaurant, we will drive to Fes, which is the cultural city of Morocco. The night will be spent in a riad inside the walls of the old Medina.

Breakfast in your riad then start exploring the old medina of Fes with a knowledgeable guide. First, our first site to visit is the Royal Palace, with its seven renowned bronze doors. Then, we'll walk through the famous Jewish quarter, "the Mellah." Besides, we head to the South Tower to enjoy a wonderful panoramic view over the whole Medina of Fes. Afterward, being in Fes is a chance to experience the ceramic factories and see handmade tiles. After that, you will visit the hidden treasures that only the inhabitants of the place know about. You will have a chance to visit Al Quaraouiyine and the Moulay Idriss mausoleum. And the Nejjarine Fountains and the Tanneries. Overnight in a riad/hotel.

After breakfast in your riad, we will leave towards the south of Morocco. During this journey, you'll have a chance to stop in Ifrane, a place known as “the Switzerland of Morocco.”. Then continue to the biggest cedar forest in Africa, where you will see barbarian apes. After lunch in Midelt, we will head toward the Sahara Desert. We will cross the High Atlas Mountains. Afterward, we will reach Ziz Valley, famous for date cultivation. Finally, we'll arrive in Merzouga, and you will ride camels to a desert camp. On the way, you will see one of the best sunsets ever. Then, you will have your dinner and a lovely night under a starry sky.

Early in the morning, your camel guide will wake you up to watch the best sunrise in your life. After a hot shower and breakfast at the camp, you have the option of whether to ride the camel's back or 4WD. Afterward, we'll leave for Erfoud, the capital of fossils. Then, we'll go to Tinghir to enjoy one of the magnificent valleys in the southeast of Morocco, the Todra Valley. Then drive alongside it till we get to Todra Gorge, where you will walk inside cliffs of 300 m. Finally, we will drive to Dades Valley, where our hotel stands.

After breakfast, we will leave Dades Valley. Then we will visit the Roses Valley, the road of thousands of Kasbahs, and the big Skoura palm grove. Later, we`ll get to Ouarzazate, which is the “Hollywood of Africa.” There, we'll stop in the center to enjoy Taourirt Kasbah from outside. 30 minutes from Ouarzazate, we will be at the ksar (fortified village) of Aït Benhaddou. It is a famous Kasbah. UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Site in 1987. This spectacular stage has hosted filming for famous films. They include Gladiator, The Mummy, The Jewel of the Nile, Game of Thrones, and Sahara. Free time for lunch in town. Afterward, we will cross the High Atlas Mountains. We will make stops to see Berber villages and different landscapes. We will continue until we arrive in Marrakech.

After breakfast in the riad, you can start exploring Marrakech Medina with a local guide. known as "the red city of Morocco.". We will ensure that you see the most important historical and cultural sites. include Majorelle Gardens, the Koutoubia Tower, the Saadian tombs, the Koutoubia mosque, and the Bahia Palace. After lunch at a restaurant near the square, you will walk through the souks. You will view hundreds of handicrafts. Besides, we will drive outside of the Medina to visit the Majorelle Gardens. In the afternoon, you will have some free time to wander by yourself to other parts of the city.

Today, you will have a chance to visit the coastal city of Essaouira. Before you will be able to visit a cooperative of the argan oil. Then at Essaouira, the citadel is near the beach and Scala port. You will have free time to explore Essaouira by wandering around its streets. In the late afternoon, we will drive back to Marrakech.

This is the last day of our 9-day Morocco tour from Casablanca. We will drive to the airport, whether to Marrakesh or Casablanca.