✦From Casablanca/ 15 days
15 Days Grand Tour From Casablanca
Our most complete journey. Two weeks tracing the entire kingdom: the imperial cities, the blue pearl of the Rif, two nights in the deep Sahara, the great gorges, Marrakech, and the windswept Atlantic at Essaouira — returning along the coast to Casablanca.
- Duration
- 15 days / 14 nights
- Route
- CMN → CMN
- Crosses
- Atlantic coast · Imperial cities · Rif & the north · Sahara & the gorges · Atlas
- Price
- Quote on enquiry
15 days from Casablanca
✦Day 01
Arrival in Casablanca
Met at Mohammed V airport and settled into your hotel. An evening introduction to the white city's Art Deco boulevards and ocean corniche.
- Drive
- airport welcome & transfer
- Highlights
- Hassan II Mosque · The Corniche
Day 1 — Arrival in Casablanca
✦Day 02
Casablanca to Rabat
Morning visit to the oceanside Hassan II Mosque, then north to the capital — Hassan Tower, the Chellah necropolis, and the blue-and-white Kasbah of the Udayas.
- Drive
- approx. 90 km / ~1.5h
- Highlights
- Hassan II Mosque · Hassan Tower
Day 2 — Casablanca to Rabat
✦Day 03
Rabat to Chefchaouen
Through the green hills of the Rif to the blue city, arriving in time for golden hour in the indigo lanes.
- Drive
- approx. 250 km / ~4.5h
- Highlights
- Rif climb · Golden hour in the blue medina
Day 3 — Rabat to Chefchaouen
✦Day 04
Chefchaouen — A Day in Blue
A slow day: the 15th-century Kasbah, weaving workshops, the Ras El Maa spring, and sunset from the Spanish Mosque overlooking the town.
- Drive
- on foot — a full day in the blue medina
- Highlights
- The Kasbah · Ras El Maa spring
Day 4 — Chefchaouen — A Day in Blue
✦Day 05
Chefchaouen to Fes via Volubilis & Meknes
South past the Roman mosaics of Volubilis and the monumental gates of imperial Meknes, reaching Fes by evening.
- Drive
- approx. 250 km / ~4.5h with stops
- Highlights
- Volubilis (UNESCO) · Imperial Meknes
Day 5 — Chefchaouen to Fes via Volubilis & Meknes
✦Day 06
Fes Exploration
A full guided day in the medina: Al Quaraouiyine, the Chouara tanneries, Nejjarine fondouk, and the potters' quarter.
- Drive
- on foot within the medina
- Highlights
- Al Quaraouiyine · Chouara tanneries
Day 6 — Fes Exploration
✦Day 07
Fes to Merzouga
Across the Middle Atlas — Ifrane, the Azrou cedars, Midelt — and down the Ziz Valley to the edge of the dunes. Camel trek to a luxury desert camp.
- Drive
- approx. 460 km / ~7.5h with stops
- Highlights
- Ifrane · Azrou cedar forest
Day 7 — Fes to Merzouga
✦Day 08
Merzouga — Deep Desert Day
A 4x4 day around Erg Chebbi: nomad encampments, Gnawa music in Khamlia, fossil beds, and a second sunset from the high dunes.
- Drive
- 4×4 circuit around the erg
- Highlights
- Khamlia Gnawa village · Nomad families
Day 8 — Merzouga — Deep Desert Day
✦Day 09
Merzouga to Dades via Todra Gorge
Out of the sands and into the canyons — the sheer walls of Todra, the palmeries of Tinghir, and a night in the Dades Gorge.
- Drive
- approx. 260 km / ~4.5h with stops
- Highlights
- Sahara sunrise · Todra Gorge
Day 9 — Merzouga to Dades via Todra Gorge
✦Day 10
Dades to Ouarzazate — Roses & Kasbahs
The Valley of Roses, Skoura's Kasbah Amridil, and an afternoon at the Atlas Film Studios or Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate.
- Drive
- approx. 130 km / ~2.5h with stops
- Highlights
- Valley of Roses · Skoura palmery
Day 10 — Dades to Ouarzazate — Roses & Kasbahs
✦Day 11
Ouarzazate to Marrakech via Ait Ben Haddou
Morning inside the great ksar, then over the Tizi n'Tichka pass to the red city.
- Drive
- approx. 200 km / ~4.5h with stops
- Highlights
- Aït Ben Haddou · Tizi n'Tichka
Day 11 — Ouarzazate to Marrakech via Ait Ben Haddou
✦Day 12
Marrakech Sightseeing
Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, Majorelle's cobalt garden, and an evening in the carnival of Jemaa el-Fnaa.
- Drive
- on foot — city touring
- Highlights
- Bahia Palace · Saadian Tombs
Day 12 — Marrakech Sightseeing
✦Day 13
Marrakech to Essaouira
West through argan country — goats in the trees — to the fortified port of Essaouira: ramparts, gulls, and Atlantic light.
- Drive
- approx. 190 km / ~3h
- Highlights
- Argan groves · Skala ramparts
Day 13 — Marrakech to Essaouira
✦Day 14
Essaouira — The Windy City
A free day inside the UNESCO medina: the Skala cannons, the fishing harbour's blue boats, thuya-wood ateliers, and seafood grilled at the dock.
- Drive
- on foot within the medina
- Highlights
- Skala cannons · The blue boats
Day 14 — Essaouira — The Windy City
✦Day 15
Essaouira to Casablanca
North along the Atlantic through Oualidia's lagoons and El Jadida's Portuguese citadel, arriving in Casablanca for your departure.
- Drive
- approx. 350 km / ~5h with stops
- Highlights
- Oualidia lagoons · El Jadida's citadel
Day 15 — Essaouira to Casablanca
✦Included
What the price covers
- Private car (SUV or Minivan) A/C
- Pick up and return to accommodation
- Luxury stay booked
- Local guides
- Camel trekking (camel per person)
- Sandboarding (if interested)
- Flexible stops
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Tickets
✦Places on this route
Where it reaches
CasablancaRabatChefchaouenVolubilis & MeknesFesErg ChebbiZiz ValleyAzrou Cedar ForestTodra GorgeDades ValleyOuarzazateSkoura & the Valley of RosesTizi n'TichkaAït Ben HaddouMarrakechEssaouira
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