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    What to Expect on This 15 Day Morocco Tour

    15 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca is a journey that blends culture, nature, and history across Morocco’s most captivating cities and landscapes. From the bustling souks and gardens of Marrakech to the cinematic beauty of Ouarzazate and the golden dunes of Merzouga, this adventure unveils the essence of Morocco. Travelers will explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, the towering cliffs of Todra Gorges, and the serene blue alleys of Chefchaouen. This immersive tour also includes rich cultural encounters in Fes, Roman ruins in Volubilis, coastal charm in Essaouira, and iconic landmarks like the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca. With visits to historic kasbahs, local villages, vibrant medinas, and stunning natural scenery, the itinerary is designed to reveal the diversity and soul of Morocco. Experience comfort, tradition, and adventure throughout this unforgettable journey—making this a once-in-a-lifetime 15 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca.

    Tour Highlights:

    ✓ Explore UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou near Ouarzazate
    ✓ Camel trek in Erg Chebbi and stay in a desert camp
    ✓ Visit Fes medina and Al Quaraouiyine University
    ✓ See Todra Gorges and the scenic Dades Valley
    ✓ Wander Chefchaouen’s blue-painted streets
    ✓ Walk Casablanca’s Corniche and visit Hassan II Mosque
    ✓ Discover Marrakech’s top sites like Bahia Palace and Majorelle Garden
    ✓ Relax by the coast in Essaouira and Oualidia

    Itinerary

    Day 1 » Arrival to Marrakech » Airport Meet & Greet » Hotel transfer » Free time

    Your 15 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca starts with a warm welcome at Marrakech Menara Airport. After clearing customs, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you can unwind at the hotel or begin soaking in Marrakech’s ambiance. The city offers vibrant energy, colorful souks, and aromatic food stalls. If time allows, take a short stroll to explore the nearby medina or enjoy Moroccan tea at a local café. This first day is ideal for settling in, adjusting to the rhythm of Morocco, and preparing for the adventure ahead. Your evening is free for rest or light exploration before your exciting tour begins in full.

    Day 2 » Marrakech full day city tour

    This day begins with a deep dive into the heart of Marrakech, starting at the impressive Koutoubia Mosque. Walk through the peaceful Majorelle Garden and admire the colorful art deco flair. Next, explore Bahia Palace with its intricate tilework and hidden courtyards. Marvel at the craftsmanship of the Medersa Ben Youssef before heading into the bustling medina. Along the way, enjoy artisan souks, local delicacies, and charming alleys. The Saadian Tombs and El Badi Palace offer insight into Morocco’s royal past. As the day ends, immerse yourself in the energy of Jemaa el-Fnaa square, filled with street performers, food vendors, and local life.

    Day 3 » Day trip to Atlas Mountains (Imlil or Ourika)

    Today, enjoy a refreshing escape to the scenic Atlas Mountains. Choose between Imlil, a traditional Berber village known for trekking trails and walnut groves, or the lush Ourika Valley, famous for waterfalls and terraced fields. Either option offers dramatic landscapes, cooler air, and a chance to experience rural Moroccan life. Stop for a traditional Berber lunch and learn about the customs of mountain communities. You’ll have opportunities for light hiking, photography, and interaction with locals. This nature-focused excursion offers a relaxing contrast to city life. In the evening, return to Marrakech for overnight, filled with new sights and perspectives from the day’s journey.

    Day 4 » Marrakech » Ait Benhaddou » Ouarzazate

    The journey continues through the dramatic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Witness changing landscapes as you ascend, with scenic stops along the way. Arrive at the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, a striking fortified village and a famous film set for productions like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Walk its dusty alleys and admire the mudbrick architecture. After lunch, drive to Ouarzazate, often called the “Hollywood of Morocco.” Visit Atlas Film Studios and the historic Taourirt Kasbah. End your day with a peaceful evening in this cinematic desert city, surrounded by palm groves and oases.

    Day 5 » Ouarzazate » Dades Valley » Todra Gorges

    Leave Ouarzazate and venture into the fragrant Valley of Roses, particularly lovely in spring. Continue into Dades Valley, known for its dramatic rock formations, ancient kasbahs, and winding roads. Take time to enjoy the panoramic views, explore small Berber villages, and stop for a local lunch. Later, travel to Todra Gorges, one of Morocco’s most spectacular canyons. The sheer cliffs rise over 300 meters and attract climbers and photographers from around the world. A gentle walk through the gorge reveals its beauty and serenity. End your day staying nearby, where the cliffs glow orange in the evening sun.

    Day 6 » Todra » Merzouga » Camel ride » Desert Camp

    A scenic journey brings you from Todra Gorges to the vast Sahara Desert. As the terrain shifts, pass scattered palm groves and desert towns before reaching Merzouga. In the afternoon, meet your camel caravan and begin a majestic ride across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes. Watch the sun sink behind the sand, casting magical hues across the desert. Arrive at your luxury desert camp where you’ll be greeted with tea and Berber hospitality. After dinner under the stars, enjoy traditional drumming and storytelling around the campfire. This unforgettable night offers pure desert tranquility and adventure.

    Day 7 » Merzouga full day » Nomadic life & local villages

    Spend the full day exploring Merzouga and its surroundings. Visit Khamlia Village to enjoy hypnotic Gnaoua music and meet locals with deep cultural roots. Venture to the Hassilabied oasis, where palm trees thrive in the desert’s harshness. Continue to fossil workshops, old mines, and the vast rock-carving areas. Interact with nomadic Berber families who welcome you into their tents and share stories of their traditional way of life. If water levels permit, stop by Dayet Srij Lake to spot migratory birds like flamingos. This immersive day reveals the true spirit and resilience of desert life in southeastern Morocco.

    Day 8 » Merzouga » Midelt » Fes

    After breakfast, leave the dunes behind and travel through the lush Ziz Valley, known for its palm groves and ksours (fortified villages). Continue into the Middle Atlas Mountains, arriving in Midelt—a quiet town nestled between mountain ranges and famed for apples. Stop for lunch and enjoy views of the surrounding peaks. Resume your journey north to Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual heart. The route offers changing landscapes and occasional sightings of Barbary macaques. Arrive in Fes in the evening and check into your hotel. Prepare for an immersive city experience the following day in one of Morocco’s oldest cities.

    Day 9 » Fes full day city tour

    In this day, you’ll explore the UNESCO-listed medina of Fes el-Bali, one of the world’s oldest and most authentic medieval cities. Start with a visit to Al Quaraouiyine University, the oldest existing university. Walk through the Chouara Tannery and observe leather-making from panoramic terraces. Continue to Bou Inania Madrasa and marvel at its intricate architecture. See Bab Bou Jeloud, the iconic Blue Gate, and stroll through the Dar Batha Museum and Jnan Sbil Gardens. Explore the Mellah (Jewish Quarter) and stop by the vibrant souks. The day offers a rich immersion into Fes’s culture, tradition, and artisan heritage.

    Day 10 » Fes » Volubilis » Meknes » Chefchaouen

    Leave Fes and head toward the Roman ruins of Volubilis, famed for its preserved mosaics and ancient arches. After exploring this archaeological site, continue to Meknes. Once an imperial capital, Meknes is known for its grand gates, stables, and medina. Take a brief city visit before proceeding through the Rif Mountains to reach Chefchaouen. This charming blue-washed town offers stunning views and a relaxed ambiance. Stroll through winding lanes or simply unwind in your riad. Chefchaouen’s setting between mountains and its colorful streets make it one of Morocco’s most photogenic and serene destinations.

    Day 11 » Free day in Chefchaouen

    Enjoy a relaxed, unscheduled day in Chefchaouen, perfect for exploring at your own pace. Begin your morning with a walk through its famous blue-painted medina, where every alley offers a postcard-worthy scene. Visit the central plaza, admire the kasbah’s views, or shop for artisanal products like wool garments, spices, or ceramics. For those who prefer nature, consider a short hike to the Spanish Mosque overlooking the town. The peaceful atmosphere and slower pace are perfect for recharging before continuing your tour. Capture the town’s charm with your camera and take in the mountain air before tomorrow’s journey.

    Day 12 » Chefchaouen » Rabat » Casablanca

    Depart Chefchaouen and head south toward the Atlantic coast. In Rabat, explore the capital’s key landmarks, including the majestic Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the historic Kasbah of the Udayas. Drive along the Bou Regreg riverfront before continuing to Casablanca, Morocco’s cosmopolitan city. Upon arrival, take time to relax at your hotel or enjoy a walk along the Ain Diab Corniche. Depending on your arrival time, visit the Old Medina or dine at one of Casablanca’s many modern restaurants. The day blends Morocco’s political, religious, and modern identities in one scenic route.

    Day 13 » Casablanca » El Jadida » Oualidia

    Leave bustling Casablanca and follow the Atlantic coast to El Jadida, known for its Portuguese architecture and the stunning underground cistern. Walk the fortified walls and imagine its colonial past. Continue your journey to Oualidia, a peaceful town set along a curving lagoon. Known for its oyster farms and calm waters, Oualidia is a hidden gem for nature lovers and seafood enthusiasts. Stroll along the beach, enjoy fresh shellfish, or simply relax by the water. The serenity of Oualidia offers a restful pause during the final leg of your Moroccan tour.

    Day 14 » Oualidia » Essaouira

    Today, drive along the coast to reach Essaouira, a windswept seaside town surrounded by 18th-century ramparts. The medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a maze of artisan shops, galleries, and cafés. Walk along the Skala de la Ville, watch fishermen unload their catch, and visit the Jewish quarter and city gates. The town’s relaxed atmosphere, cool sea breeze, and Atlantic views make it one of Morocco’s favorite coastal stops. Try freshly grilled seafood at the port and explore local art studios. Essaouira’s charm lies in its simplicity and creative spirit.

    Day 15 » Essaouira » Marrakech » Airport Transfer » Departure

    Your 15 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca concludes with a scenic drive back to Marrakech. Depending on your flight time, enjoy a final stop for shopping or a café visit. Reflect on the diverse experiences—from the Sahara’s silence to the energy of Marrakech, and from Roman ruins to mountain villages. Arrive at the airport with unforgettable memories and photos from Morocco’s rich tapestry of cultures and landscapes. Your journey ends, but the inspiration and stories will stay with you long after departure.

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    Included

    ✓ Hotel pick-up & drop-off in Marrakech/Marrakech
    ✓ Air-conditioned private transportation
    ✓ 14 nights accommodation (breakfast included)
    ✓ A unique camel trekking experience (1 camel per person)
    ✓ 1 night luxury desert camp (dinner & breakfast)
    ✓ Guided Merzouga desert exploration
    ✓ Fes medina tour with licensed local guide
    ✓ All applicable taxes

    Not Included

    ✗ Lunches throughout the tour
    ✗ All beverages and personal drinks
    ✗ Entrance fees to monuments/museums
    ✗ Domestic/international flight tickets
    ✗ Personal expenses & tips
    ✗ Travel insurance

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      FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

      Your Top Questions – Answered

      Are the desert tents private, or shared ?

      On our Morocco Tour, private desert tents are the standard. We prioritize your comfort while preserving the authentic Sahara experience. Here’s what you can expect:

      Included in Our Standard Desert Camps:

      • Private tent
      • Comfortable real beds with clean linens
      • Many tents featuring private en-suite bathrooms
      • Solar-powered lighting and basic furnishings
      • Designed for an authentic yet comfortable Sahara stay

      Prefer a Shared Tent?
      For travelers on a tighter budget, shared tents are available upon request at the time of booking. These offer:

      • Shared bathrooms and more basic amenities
      • Less privacy, but a more economical option for budget-conscious travelers

      Whether you choose a private or shared setup, spending a night under the stars in the desert is one of the most memorable highlights of any Morocco Tour.

      What optional activities can I do in the desert ?

      During your Morocco Tour, you can enjoy several optional activities in the Sahara:

      Sandboarding: Free at most camps, slide down the dunes of Erg Chebbi.
      Quad biking: Around 300–400 MAD for a one-hour ride across the desert.
      4×4 dune tour: Visit nomadic families, fossil sites, and hidden oases.
      Berber music night: Often included at camps, enjoy live drumming by the fire.
      Sunrise camel ride: A peaceful early-morning trek, often cheaper than sunset rides.

      Do I need to carry my luggage to the desert camp ?

      No, you won’t need to carry your full luggage during the desert portion of your Morocco Tour.

      Here’s how it works:

      Before the camel trek to the desert camp, you’ll leave your main luggage safely stored at the auberge or hotel in Merzouga.
      You’ll bring only a small overnight bag with essentials such as water, camera, toiletries, and a warm jacket for the evening.
      Your main bags will be securely held and waiting for you when you return the next morning.

      This setup ensures a more comfortable and hassle-free desert experience during your Morocco Tour.

      What are the must-try foods in Morocco ?

      15 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca, gives you plenty of time to enjoy Morocco’s rich culinary traditions, with opportunities to taste some of the country’s most iconic dishes:

      Tagines: Slow-cooked stews like lamb with prunes or chicken with preserved lemon.
      Couscous: Traditionally served on Fridays with vegetables or meat.
      Msemen: Flaky Moroccan pancakes, best enjoyed with honey.
      Harira: A rich lentil and tomato soup, especially popular during Ramadan.
      Mint tea: Known as “Berber whiskey,” it’s a symbol of Moroccan hospitality—always accept when offered.

      The variety and depth of Moroccan cuisine is one of the top highlights for travelers, combining Arab, Berber, and African flavors in every meal.

      What kind of vehicle will be used for the tour ?

      This 15 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca will be conducted in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4×4, minivan, or tour bus, depending on the number of participants. All vehicles are well-maintained and selected to ensure a safe and enjoyable travel experience across Morocco’s diverse terrains.

      How far in advance should I book the tour to secure my spot ?

      To secure your reservation for 15 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca, we recommend booking at least 20 days in advance, especially during peak seasons. This allows us to confirm your accommodations, ensure availability at the desert camp, and organize all logistics smoothly. Booking early also provides greater flexibility with travel dates and allows for any customizations you may request.

      What payment methods do we accept ?

      We offer several convenient payment options to suit your preferences:

      Accepted Payment Methods:

      • PayPal
      • Western Union
      • MoneyGram
      • Bank wire transfer

      Booking Confirmation:

      • Deposit Required: 20% of the total tour cost

      Paying the Remaining Balance (upon arrival in Morocco):

      • Cash (Euros or US Dollars): No additional fees
      • Credit Card (charged in MAD): 3% transaction fee
      • PayPal or Bank Wire Transfer: 5% transaction fee

      These flexible payment options are designed to make booking your 15 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Casablanca as easy and convenient as possible.

      Still have questions ?

      We understand you may have many questions in mind—visit our full Morocco Tour FAQ page for more answers.

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