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Casablanca Holiday: 15 Days in Morocco

Casablanca Holiday: Overview

Through History, Culture, and Timeless Beauty

Casablanca holiday 15-days journey with Morocco Vacation Planner as we greet you upon arrival, whisking you away to explore the captivating cities of Casablanca and Rabat. Marvel at the grandeur of the Hassan II Mosque, Morocco’s largest, and stroll along the scenic Corniche.

Our adventure continues to Rabat, the nation’s capital, where a night of enchantment awaits in a Riad nestled within the historic medina. Let the splendors of Morocco unfold in this unforgettable Grand Tour.

Highlights

DAY 1: ARRIVAL TO CASABLANCA AIRPORT / TRANSFER TO YOUR HOTEL

On the first day, we’ll pick you up early from the airport, port, or your accommodation. Known as Morocco’s economic hub and its largest city, Casablanca offers much to explore. Our journey begins with a visit to the iconic Hassan II Mosque, the largest in Morocco, situated on a stunning promontory overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Afterward, you’ll have free time to enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, we’ll explore more of the city, including the vibrant Corniche area. The day concludes with an overnight stay at a comfortable hotel.

DAY 2: CASABLANCA – RABAT – CHEFCHAOUEN

Today, after breakfast on your 15 days casablanca holiday from Casablanca, we’ll visit the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. Then, we’ll head to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, to explore its historical gems, including the Oudaya Kasbah, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the iconic Hassan Tower. After lunch, we’ll drive to the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen, where you’ll spend the night at a comfortable hotel with breakfast included.

DAY 3: CHEFCHAOUEN – VOLUBILIS – FES EL BALI

After breakfast in the Riad your authentic journey will start towards Volubilis crossing Wazan and other Rif villages. In Volubilis you will discover the Roman ruins and learn about the archaeological site of Moroccan history. After the visit of the ruins you will shift our way to Meknes, the seventeenth century heritage site where you will stop for lunch and hang around the medina and Bab el Mansour. Then, we will drive you to Fes, where you will spend the night.

DAY 4: FES GUIDED TOUR IN MEDINA

After breakfast in the Riad, you will start exploring Fes, the oldest city in Morocco, walking in its alleys and little streets. Your visit will start by entering through the Royal Palace gate, and continuing with the Jewish quarter, the first Mellah ever built in Morocco which dates back to the sixteenth century. We will ensure that you visit all cultural and historical sites including the famous Al Qaraouine University, the oldest in the region, the Tanneries, the Attarine museum and Mulay Idriss mausoleum. After lunch, you will visit the tiles cooperative and then experience a wonderful panoramic view over the whole Medina of Fes.

DAY 5: FES – MIDDLE ATLAS MOUNTAINS – ZIZ VALLEY – DESERT CAMP

After breakfast on your 15 days casablanca holiday from Casablanca, we’ll head south to the Merzouga Desert via Midelt and Errachidia. Our first stop is Ifrane, known as ‘the Switzerland of Morocco,’ followed by a scenic drive through the Ziz Valley. Along the way, you’ll witness the stunning Middle and High Atlas Mountains and stop at Morocco’s largest cedar forest to spot Barbary apes. As we approach ErRachidia, the landscape transforms, revealing the first hints of the desert. After lunch in Midelt, we’ll continue through the breathtaking Ziz Valley, pausing for panoramic views. Finally, arrive in Merzouga, where you’ll enjoy a camel ride at sunset and spend the night in a well-equipped desert camp, complete with dinner and breakfast.

DAY 6: Merzouga – Erg Chebbi Dunes – Tamrdanite – Khamlia Hassi El-Bied

After breakfast on your 15-day Morocco tour from Casablanca, your desert adventure begins! Explore the sand-sea dunes near the Algerian border, capturing photos of black volcanic rocks and meeting a nomad family to learn about their unique lifestyle.

Pass through charming Berber villages like Tamrdanite before reaching Khamlia, where you’ll experience the hypnotic rhythms of Gnawa music, a centuries-old tradition with healing properties. Along the way, marvel at the stunning lake at Ait Sareji, especially in spring when it attracts pink flamingos and other birds.

Later, embark on a camel trek into the heart of the Sahara, witnessing a breathtaking sunset over the dunes. Return to the Dunes Luxury Camp for a night of delicious Berber cuisine and stargazing under the desert sky.

DAY 7: Erg Chebbi – Erfoud – Tinjdad – Tinghir – Todgha Gorges – Boumalne Dades

Wake up early to witness a stunning sunrise over the dunes—a moment you won’t want to miss! After breakfast, we’ll drive to Rissani, the former capital of the Alawite Sultans and a historic hub for sub-Saharan caravans.

Explore its bustling local market and traditional souk. After lunch in Tinjdad, we’ll continue to the breathtaking Todra Gorges, with its towering 300-meter rock walls, famously featured in films.

Later, we’ll pass through Boumalne Dades, known for its unique rock formations resembling human figures and monkey fingers. The day ends with an overnight stay in an authentic Moroccan riad, including bed and breakfast

DAY 8: DADES VALLEY – ROSE VALLEY – SKOURA – OUARZAZATE

After an early breakfast, you set off towards Ouarzazate along the route of 1000 Kasbahs, you can visit the ancient Kasbahs in the palm groves.

A trip up into the Dades Gorges is worth your time as you experience this amazing natural wonder. Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, you can visit this southern town, probably most famous now for the films that have been produced in the area. Dinner will be served at the hotel.

DAY 9: OUARZAZATE – TALIOUINE – TAROUDANTE

Morning departure for the beautiful oasis town of Taliouine known as Morocco’s Saffron capital. Continue to Taroudant once a former regional capital and the first capital city of the Saadian dynasty located at the intersection of Souss valley and mountains of the High Atlas, the “little Marrakech” gives an excellent overview of southern Morocco.

Taroudant offers a pleasant setting and a unique product to researchers rest in the shade of ochre walls and the sweetness of life and Berber hospitality of Moroccans in a temperate climate throughout the year.

Visit the remarkably picturesque souks known for leather, iron, wood, painted wood, ceramics, and jewelry Berber money. Afternoon at leisure.

DAY 10: TAROUDANTE – AGADIR

After Breakfast departure towards Agadir with its panoramic view over the Atlantic Ocean, Set on a crescent of sand, the wide shallow beach of Agadir stretches as far as the eye can see, Situated along the Atlantic Ocean some 500 kilometres south of Casablanca, this vibrant city serves as the capital of Amazigh culture in Morocco, and is one of the few big Moroccan cities where Tamazight is commonly spoken.

Plage d’Agadir is the city’s main attraction – a stunning 12-kilometer stretch of golden sand perfect for relaxation. The beach runs parallel to a boardwalk, with restaurants, bars and shops on the other side. Water sports activities include jet skiing, fishing and boat rides, also Souk El Had is the largest market area in Morocco, and The ruins of Agadir’s citadel or kasbah, dating back to 1572, are perched high above the ocean on a 300-meter hill night in Agadir.

DAY 11: AGADIR – ESSAOUIRA

After breakfast, Departure to Agadir via Essaouira road with the forest of the Argan trees which only exist in this region of the world, we stop to take pictures with goats harvesting’ Argan fruits.

Then, visit an Argan oil cooperative run by local women… you can take a tour to learn how argan oil is made, chat with the women, and pick up treats like homemade soap or ‘Amlou’ a traditional Moroccan jam to bring home. Then we continue to Essaouira. Overnight at the hotel/Riad.

DAY 12: ESSAOUIRA – MARRAKECH

Start your day with breakfast at your accommodation and have a free time in Essaouira before departing, The scenic drive to Marrakech takes approximately 2.5-3 hours via the main highway, covering roughly 190 kilometers through Morocco’s diverse landscapes.

DAY 13: MARRAKECH, TOUR OF THE CITY WITH A LOCAL GUIDE

Today, after breakfast you will have a full day to tour and discover Marrakech, the famous Red City. Your guide will take you to the most beautiful palaces and monuments of Marrakech, including the 19th century Bahia Palace, the 16th century Saadian Tombs, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the Majorelle Gardens. You will have lunch in the Medina and also have an opportunity to visit the famous Souks, where the merchants sell everything from leather and carpets to spices and jewelry. Jemaa el-Fnaa is perhaps the most famous town square on earth. From ancient times until today, tradesmen, snake charmers, acrobats, magicians, mystics, musicians, and monkey trainers have populated this UNESCO World Heritage site. You will spend the night at an authentic Moroccan riad, with bed and breakfast included.

DAY 14: MARRAKECH – OURIKA VALLEY DAY TRIP

Begin your Atlas Mountains adventure with pickup from your accommodation in Marrakech. The scenic drive to Ourika Valley takes approximately 1 hour (65 kilometers) through gradually changing landscapes as you leave the city behind and enter the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains.

Enjoy the beautiful drive through traditional Berber villages, terraced fields, and alongside the Ourika River. Pass through small settlements where locals still maintain their traditional way of life, with adobe houses built into the mountainsides, the highlight of your trip – the hike to the Seven Waterfalls of Setti Fatma. The trail follows the mountain stream through rocky terrain and offers stunning views of the Atlas Mountains. The first three waterfalls are easily accessible (45-minute hike), while the upper falls require more challenging climbing, Enjoy a traditional Berber lunch at one of the riverside restaurants with terraces overlooking the valley. After lunch we will drive back to marrakech.

DAY 15: CASABLANCA – AIRPORT

In the morning, your driver will meet you at your hotel to help you with your luggage and transport you to the airport Mohamed V. where your 15 days casablanca holiday comes to an end, Your driver will help you with your arrival and say goodbye.

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