9-day itinerary from Marrakech to Casablanca. allows you to experience a mix of vibrant cities, historic sites, stunning landscapes, and unique culture
tour plan : 9-day itinerary from Marrakech to Casablanca
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
- Arrival: Transfer to your accommodation.
- Evening: Explore Jemaa el-Fnaa Square and enjoy dinner at a traditional Moroccan restaurant.
Day 2: Marrakech Sightseeing
- Morning: Visit Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and Koutoubia Mosque.
- Afternoon: Explore the souks and visit Majorelle Garden and Yves Saint Laurent Museum.
3: Marrakech to Dades Gorges
- Drive: Through the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka pass.
- Stops: Visit Ait Benhaddou Kasbah and Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate.
- Evening: Continue through Valley of Roses and Skoura Oasis. Overnight in Dades Gorges.
4: Dades Gorges to Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
- Morning: Visit Todra Gorge.
- Afternoon: Arrive in Merzouga and camel trek into the Sahara Desert.
- Night: Stay in a Berber camp with traditional music and a campfire.
5: Merzouga to Fes
- Early Morning: Sunrise camel trek back to Merzouga.
- Drive: Through Ziz Valley, pass Midelt, Ifrane, and Azrou.
- Evening: Arrive in Fes.
6: Fes Sightseeing
- Full Day: Tour of Fes medina, Al Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa, and tanneries. Explore Mellah and Royal Palace.
7: Fes to Chefchaouen
- Drive: Scenic journey through the Rif Mountains.
- Afternoon/Evening: Arrive in Chefchaouen, and explore the blue-painted streets.
8: Chefchaouen to Casablanca
- Morning: Continue exploring Chefchaouen.
- Afternoon: Drive to Casablanca.
- Evening: Visit Hassan II Mosque and explore the Corniche.
9: Departure from Casablanca
- Morning: Depending on your flight time, explore more of Casablanca or visit the Habous Quarter.
- Departure: Transfer to the airport for your flight home.
Highlights of 9-day itinerary for Marrakech to Casablanca.
- Jemaa el-Fnaa: A bustling square with street performers, food stalls, and traditional musicians.
- Bahia Palace: A stunning 19th-century palace with beautiful gardens.
- Majorelle Garden: A botanical garden with vibrant colors and a serene ambiance.
Dades Gorges
- Ait Benhaddou: A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved kasbah.
- Dades Gorges: Dramatic landscapes and picturesque views.
Sahara Desert
- Todra Gorge: A spectacular canyon with sheer rock walls.
- Camel Trekking: Ride camels into the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi.
- Berber Camp: Experience traditional Berber hospitality and a night under the stars.
Fes
- Fes el-Bali: The ancient medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Al Quaraouiyine University: The oldest existing, continually operating higher educational institution globally.
- Chouara Tannery: Witness the traditional leather tanning process.
Chefchaouen
- Blue Streets: Wander through the charming blue-painted streets of this picturesque town.
- Ras Elma: A waterfall and natural spring located at the medina’s edge.
Casablanca
- Hassan II Mosque: One of the largest mosques in the world, known for its stunning architecture.
- Corniche: The scenic waterfront area is perfect for a leisurely walk or enjoying a meal with a view.
This itinerary offers a comprehensive experience of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, rich culture, and historical sites.