12 Days Family Tour from Casablanca

Casablanca · Arrival

Arrival to Casablanca Airport & Transfer to your Hotel

Upon arrival in Casablanca, you will be welcomed at the airport or picked up from your accommodation. Begin your Moroccan journey with a visit to the impressive Hassan II Mosque — one of the largest mosques in the world, beautifully located on the Atlantic Ocean. Depending on arrival time, enjoy a stroll along the Corniche before settling into your hotel for the night.

Overnight Stylish hotel in Casablanca · breakfast included

Casablanca · Rabat · Chefchaouen

Casablanca — Rabat — Chefchaouen

After breakfast on your 12-day family tour from Casablanca, we’ll depart for Rabat, Morocco’s capital, to explore its key historical sites — the Oudaya Kasbah, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Hassan Tower, the minaret of an unfinished mosque.

Following lunch, we’ll continue driving toward Chefchaouen for an overnight stay in a comfortable hotel with breakfast included.

Overnight Comfortable hotel in Chefchaouen · breakfast included

Chefchaouen

Guided Walking Tour of Chefchaouen

After breakfast, enjoy a guided walking tour of Chefchaouen. Explore the blue-painted medina, its charming alleys, and local markets. Enjoy free time for lunch, then hike up to the Spanish Mosque for panoramic views over the blue city.

Return to your hotel for an overnight stay — a slow, family-friendly day where kids and teens can wander at their own pace.

Overnight Comfortable hotel in Chefchaouen · breakfast included

Chefchaouen · Volubilis · Meknes · Fes

Chefchaouen, Volubilis, Meknes & Fes

On this day of your 12-day Morocco family vacation from Casablanca, begin with breakfast before heading to the remarkable Roman ruins of Volubilis — one of North Africa’s best-preserved archaeological sites and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the intricate mosaics and learn about the Roman Empire’s influence in Morocco.

Next, journey to Meknes, known as “the Versailles of Morocco,” to see its grand gateways like Bab El Khamis and Bab El Mansour, and visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Your day ends with a scenic drive to Fes, where you’ll overnight in a charming Moroccan riad with breakfast included.

Overnight Authentic riad in the Fes medina · breakfast included

Fes

Fes — Tour of the City with a Local Guide

After breakfast, explore Fes with a licensed local guide. Visit the Royal Palace gates, the Jewish Quarter, and enjoy panoramic views of the medina.

Continue on foot through the UNESCO-listed old city, discovering Al Quaraouiyine University, Al Attarine Madrasa, and the famous Chouara tanneries. Meet artisans still shaping the city and return to your riad to relax in the heart of the medina.

Overnight Authentic riad in the Fes medina · breakfast included

Fes · Azrou · Midelt · Errachidia · Ziz Valley · Merzouga

Fes to the Merzouga Desert

On this leg of your 12-day Morocco family tour from Casablanca, we journey from Fes to the mesmerizing dunes of Merzouga. After breakfast, we’ll travel through Ifrane — nicknamed “the Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine-style architecture and cool climate. As we pass through the cedar forests of Azrou, keep an eye out for friendly Barbary apes.

We’ll stop for lunch in Midelt, then continue through the dramatic landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains, where nomadic communities still reside. The scenery transitions from rugged cliffs to lush palm valleys. The day ends in Merzouga, where dinner and an overnight stay in a luxury desert camp await.

Overnight Luxury desert camp in Merzouga · dinner & breakfast included

Merzouga · Erg Chebbi · Tamrdanite · Khamlia

Erg Chebbi Dunes & Desert Exploration

Wake early to watch the sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, explore the Merzouga region by 4×4, visiting nomadic families, Khamlia village for Gnaoua music, palm groves, and Merzouga Lake.

Enjoy a relaxed desert atmosphere — kids and teens can try sandboarding on the dunes while parents unwind. Dinner and overnight in a comfortable hotel in Merzouga.

Overnight Hotel in Merzouga · dinner & breakfast included

Erg Chebbi · Erfoud · Todgha Gorges · Boumalne Dades

Todgha Gorges & Boumalne Dades

As part of your 12-day Morocco family vacation from Casablanca, start your day early to catch the breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara dunes — an unforgettable sight. After enjoying breakfast at the camp, our journey continues with a lunch stop in Tinjdad before heading to the majestic Todgha Gorges.

Towering canyon walls up to 300 metres high make this a remarkable natural wonder, often seen in adventure films. Later, we’ll drive to Boumalne Dades, where you’ll have the chance to explore its unique rock formations, often compared to monkey fingers and human silhouettes. The day ends with a cozy overnight stay in a traditional Moroccan riad, complete with breakfast.

Overnight Authentic Moroccan riad in Dades

Dades Valley · El Kelaa M’Gouna · Tizi n’Tichka · Marrakech

Ait Benhaddou & the Tizi n’Tichka Pass

As your 12-day Morocco family vacation continues, enjoy breakfast before setting off toward vibrant Marrakech. Your first stop is the renowned Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate — one of the world’s largest film studios, where iconic movies like Gladiator, The Mummy, and Game of Thrones were filmed.

Next, explore the breathtaking Aït Benhaddou, a fortified village and UNESCO World Heritage Site. This historic ksar, with its earthen clay architecture, offers incredible photo opportunities and insight into Morocco’s cinematic legacy.

From there, we drive through the stunning Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of rugged peaks and traditional Berber villages. Stop for lunch in the charming village of Teddart before continuing to Marrakech, where your next adventure awaits.

Overnight Authentic Moroccan riad in Marrakech

Marrakech

Marrakech — Tour of the City with a Local Guide

After breakfast, enjoy a locally guided tour of Marrakech. Visit Bahia Palace, Ben Youssef Madrasa, the bustling souks, Jamaa El Fna Square, and admire the Koutoubia Mosque from outside.

In the afternoon, visit the peaceful Majorelle Garden and explore Gueliz, the modern district, before returning to your riad for the night. Jemaa el-Fna is perhaps the most famous town square on earth, and its lively atmosphere is a highlight for kids and teens alike.

Overnight Authentic Moroccan riad in Marrakech

Marrakech · Essaouira · Marrakech

Day Trip to the Atlantic Coast — Essaouira

After breakfast, drive to the coastal city of Essaouira. Stop along the way at argan oil cooperatives, where the family will meet the women behind Morocco’s famous liquid gold, and enjoy views of the Atlantic coast.

Explore the old medina, the fishing port, and the historic ramparts — a perfect stop for family tours, where kids and teens can wander safely and parents unwind in the laid-back seaside atmosphere. Return to Marrakech in the evening for an overnight stay.

Overnight Authentic Moroccan riad in Marrakech

Marrakech · Casablanca

Airport Transfer & Departure

At the appropriate time, transfer to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable 12-day Morocco family journey. As the day draws to a close, so does our adventure — leaving you with beautiful memories and stories to tell.

Departure Transfer to Casablanca airport at your flight time