Morocco Itinerary 2 Weeks from Casablanca

Itinerary

Day 1: Casablanca - Rabat :

Experience the warm embrace of Morocco as your two-week journey unfolds with a friendly welcome at Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport. Our local guide will escort you to the remarkable Hassan II Mosque, an architectural masterpiece boasting intricate tilework, carved marble, and mesmerizing ocean views. As the world’s second-tallest minaret, it promises an unforgettable sight!

After the mosque, we travel to Rabat, Morocco's capital, where we see cultural and historical sites such as the Hassan Tower and the Oudayas Kasbah. The day closes with us whisking you away to your Rabat accommodations, allowing you to unwind and recover for the thrilling events ahead. Please keep in mind that for late-night arrivals, we will give a relaxing night's sleep at your Casablanca hotel before the tour begins.

Day 2 : Rabat - Asilah - Tangier:

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your Rabat hotel/riad before traveling to Tangier, where the Mediterranean and Atlantic oceans meet. You will discover a fascinating city with a multicultural heritage.

Our plan includes a visit in Asilah, a fortified seaside village on Morocco's northwest coast. Asilah, with Andalusian elements, provides a lively taste of the northern region.

When you arrive in Tangier, check into your hotel or riad before touring this charming seaside city. The scenic Cape Spartal Beach and the breathtaking Hercules Caves are among the highlights.

Day 3: Tangier - Chefchaouen:

After a delicious breakfast at your hotel/riad, set out on an exciting journey to Chefchaouen, a lovely town hidden in the Rif Mountains of northern Morocco. The picturesque drive from Tangier to Chefchaouen takes around two hours and offers panoramic views of undulating hills and small villages.

When you arrive in Chefchaouen, check into your hotel/riad before heading out to explore. The city is known for its characteristic blue-washed buildings, which create a charming and attractive atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll through the Medina's small alleyways and alleys, visit the bustling souks (markets), or relax at one of the many cafes or restaurants serving delicious Moroccan food.

Day 4: Full day to explore Chefchaouen:

Enjoy a relaxing day seeing the stunning blue city of Morocco at your own pace. Visit the magnificent 15th-century Kasbah of Chefchaouen, Morocco's blue gem. Consider rising to the Spanish mosque in the afternoon for a panoramic picture of the blue city from above, particularly during a spectacular sunset.

Your entire day in Chefchaouen will be an amazing experience, filled with scenic beauty, cultural immersion, and delicious food. Don't forget your camera to capture the beauty of this beautiful town!

Day 5: Chefchaouen - Volubilis - Meknes - Fes :

Begin your day at the riad with a delicious breakfast, which marks the start of a fascinating excursion through the gorgeous Rif villages. Travel through the Moroccan countryside, immersing yourself in its natural beauty, before arriving to Volubilis, a once-thriving Roman city.

Explore the well-preserved ruins of Volubilis and learn about its fascinating history. Witness the beautiful mosaics and majestic constructions dating back to the third century, which offer a glimpse into the lives of ancient Romans. Following this historical immersion, we'll head to Meknes, Morocco's former capital from the 17th century.

Following a hearty lunch, we will explore Medina, a picturesque walled medieval town with the famed Bab el Mansour gate. Admire the beautiful decorations and carvings on the gate, then visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, a religious shrine dedicated to the renowned Sultan Moulay Ismail. We'll end our day of exploring by traveling to Fes, where we'll spend the night in a lovely Riad.

Day 6: Guided tour of Fes :

A full-day tour led by a local expert will take you on an enthralling journey around Fes. Fes, a Moroccan imperial city and cultural and religious center, reveals its rich history and riches for you to discover.

Begin your trip at the Royal Palace gate, which marks the start of the beautiful maze of the medieval Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the treasures of Al-Qarawiyyin University, the Al-Attarine Madrasa, the Nejjarine Fountain, and the Chouara Tanneries, all of which feature mesmerizing architecture and intricate decorations.

Explore the Jewish district, known as "the Mellah," where the interesting history of Fes' Jewish community is told. Finish the day at a historic fortification with a panoramic view of the Medina and Fes before returning to your Riad. This full-day tour, conducted by a qualified local expert, will provide an unparalleled immersion into Fes' rich history and culture.

Day 7: Fes - Ifrane - Middle Atlas Mountains - Ziz Valley - Merzouga desert:

We left your riad in Fes after a delicious breakfast and headed to the desert. Your drive south to Merzouga starts with a quick halt in the picturesque city of Ifrane. Moving on, we'll visit a cedar grove in the Middle Atlas Mountains, where we might see Barbary apes. Following a lunch stop at a local restaurant, we will travel through the scenic Ziz Valley, which is known for its palm-tree-lined oasis.

In the afternoon, you'll arrive in the desert and embark on a real camel journey through Erg Chebbi's sand dunes. Explore the desert environment, stopping to see a spectacular sunset from atop a high dune. When you arrive at your luxury desert camp, you will be taken to your individual tent for rest and replenishment. After a delicious dinner, gather around a bonfire under the starry sky, surrounded by the rhythmic beats of drums and traditional Berber music.

Day 8: Exploration day of the Merzouga desert:

Embrace the early morning for a stunning sunrise over Erg Chebbi's dunes. After a delicious breakfast, choose your adventure: a camel ride or an exciting 4x4 excursion to Merzouga.

We'll spend the day exploring the town of Khamlia, which is known for its wonderful Gnawa music. Immerse yourself in the heartfelt tunes played by local musicians, which will take you to the cultural riches of Southern African countries.

Continuing our tour, we will go off-road to M'Fis, an abandoned settlement that was once thriving with Galena mining. Explore the relics of this historic hamlet to learn about the miners' arduous efforts and Galena's role in the creation of Mascara.

Next, meet a nomadic family in the beautiful Erg Chebbi Dunes for a unique glimpse into traditional Berber tents. Enjoy tea, hear their stories, and learn about their rituals for a unique perspective on nomadic existence.

After a delicious meal, we will transport you to a lovely riad for some relaxation and a refreshing pool experience. As the day progresses, you can pick between an exciting quad riding or buggy trip for panoramic sunset views or a relaxing stroll across the dunes. Finish the day with a delicious dinner and a relaxing night in the cozy environment of your riad.

Day 9: Merzouga desert - Rissani - Todra Gorge - Dades Gorge :

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your riad before heading on a fascinating tour of the magnificent Dades Gorge.

En way, take advantage of the opportunity to visit Rissani's vibrant traditional market, a bustling hub that comes alive on market days—Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Stroll through its bustling streets, taking in the vibrant colors, tantalizing fragrances, and enthusiastic sounds.

As our journey progresses, brace yourself for the breathtaking Todra Gorge. Take your time exploring this unique natural wonder, where the majestic Todra River rushes through breathtaking scenery, presenting fresh surprises with each step.

As we continue our journey into Dades Gorge, prepare to be captivated by a unique sight—the magnificent rock formations resembling monkey fingers—a tribute to Earth's creative forces. Our picturesque drive through the Dades Valley delivers breathtaking vistas, imprinting the grandeur of steep cliffs and lush greenery on your memories.

Finish the day by arriving at your hotel, a haven of peace and comfort. Unwind in your snug room, guaranteeing a peaceful and refreshing night's sleep and preparing you for the exciting excursions ahead.

Day 10: Dades Gorge - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - High Atlas Mountains - Marrakech:

Begin today's excursion with a drive to Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Africa" and the "Gateway to the Desert." Explore Atlas Studios, Morocco's largest film studio, where legendary movie sets offer a behind-the-scenes look at the art of filmmaking.

Continuing our journey, we visit Ait Ben Haddou, home to the renowned Kasbah—a UNESCO World Heritage Site immortalized in films like "Prince of Persia," "The Mummy," and TV shows like "Game of Thrones." Immerse yourself in the rich history and exquisite architecture of this cultural treasure.

Following a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, our drive takes us across the spectacular High Atlas Mountains, where you will be treated to breathtaking vistas. As late afternoon approaches, we arrive in Marrakech. Check into your riad and take a leisurely stroll through Jemaa El Fenna, soaking up the lively ambiance of this bustling square.

Day 11: Guided tour of Marrakech:

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your Riad, which will set the tone for an immersive exploration of Marrakech accompanied by our friendly and expert local guide. Discover fascinating stories about prominent locations including Jemaa El-Fna Square, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Ben Youssef Madrasa, and the Koutoubia Mosque.

Following a full meal, choose to immerse yourself in Marrakech's modern allure by visiting the gorgeous Majorelle Garden, or return to your riad for some leisure.

In the late afternoon, walk towards Jemaa El-Fna Square. Relax at one of the exquisite rooftop restaurants and have a refreshing drink in the bustling ambiance. Watch a spectacular sunset over Marrakech, and consider indulging in a delicious dinner before returning to your Riad.

Day 12: Marrakech - Essaouira.:

Today we'll drive from Marrakech to Essaouira. Nestled beneath 15th-century Portuguese defenses, this vibrant fishing town welcomes you to a world of color, surf, and historical intrigue. Whether you want to relax on the sun-kissed beaches or explore the UNESCO-listed medina with its busy souks and artisan workshops, our town offers a fascinating experience.

The medina, embellished with blue doors and window frames, is a UNESCO treasure that can be accessed by any city gate, guaranteeing you never get lost. The medina, flanked by the breathtaking coastline, provides the ideal balance of relaxation and cultural inquiry. There are numerous cafes with appealing terraces around the region, making it a great site for a leisure stay.

Explore the medina's woodcarving workshops and artists' shops to get a sense of the artistic atmosphere. Our town is a mix of history, creativity, and beach delight, encouraging you to enjoy every moment.

Day 13: Essaouira - Casablanca.:

Prepare for another day of exploration and discovery as your two-week Morocco itinerary continues from the seaside allure of Essaouira to the vibrant streets of Casablanca, culminating in a relaxing night at your chosen accommodation.

Enjoy your final moments in Essaouira by seeing more of its sun-kissed beaches or meandering through the UNESCO-listed medina. Take in the vibrant ambiance of bustling souks and perhaps purchase some unique items from local artisan workshops.

Take in the varied scenery as we drive to Casablanca, which will take around four hours and a half. The ride provides vistas of Morocco's various landscapes, making it more than just a mode of transportation.

Check into your pleasant hotel in Casablanca, where you can relax on the final night of your Morocco two-week trip.

Day 14: Your 14 days tour in Morocco has ended.:

As your unforgettable Morocco itinerary of two weeks with Visit Maghreb Morocco Travel Agency comes to a conclusion, we continue our hospitality with a personalized shuttle service from your hotel to Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport (CMN), suited to your departing flight schedule.

This careful transfer marks not only the end of your intensive Morocco tour, but also the culmination of shared experiences, cultural discoveries, and the formation of enduring memories. Our dedication to creating a memorable travel experience continues till the very end of your journey.

As you prepare to depart for home, we thank you for choosing Visit Maghreb Morocco Travel Agency. It has been our joy to join you on this voyage, and we hope that the memories you create during these 14 days will serve as treasured recollections of your time in Morocco's stunning landscapes and rich legacy.

Safe travels, and until we meet again on your next adventure.