11 Days Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech
Our private Morocco itinerary of 11 Days Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech provides a once-in-a-lifetime chance to see some of Morocco’s most breathtaking places. This 11-day from Casablanca to Marrakech will take you from Casablanca to Rabat, Chefchaouen, Volubilis, Meknes, Fes, Merzouga, Tinghir, Boumalne, Ouarzazate, Marrakech, and Essaouira. You will get the opportunity to experience imperial towns, historical monuments, the natural sceneries of the Atlas Mountains, the desert, the Berber culture, camel rides, and more.
11 Days Itinerary from Casablanca to Marrakech via Desert Infos:
Duration: 11 Days & 10 Nights
Departure: 09:00 am
Starting Location: Casablanca
Ending Location: Marrakech
11 Days Itinerary from Casablanca to Marrakech Tour options:
| Standard Tour | Mixed Tour | Luxury Tour (VIP) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private Transportation | Private Transportation | Private Transportation | |
| Standard Hotels/Riads | Standard Hotels/Riads | Luxury Hotels/Riads | |
| Standard Desert Camps | Luxury Desert Camps | Luxury Desert Camps | |
11 Days from Casablanca to Marrakech Desert Tour Prices:
The prices for our 11-day desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech range from 500 euros per person for budget tours (standard hotels/standard desert camp), 690 euros for mixed tours (standard hotel/luxury desert camp), and 840 euros for luxury experiences (luxury hotels/luxury desert camp). These 11 days Morocco itinerary costs depend on the level of accommodation, private transportation, guided tours, the season, group size, and specific inclusions.
| Number of Travelers | Standard Tours | Mixed Tours | Luxury Tours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per person | from 500 euros | from 690 euros | from 840 euros |
| AVailability | Daily | Daily | Daily |
| Hotels/Camps | Standard | Mixed | Luxury |
Morocco 11 Days Casablanca to Marrakech Desert Tour Highlights
These are the highlights of 11 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech:
- Stop at the landmark of the Hassan 2 Mosque in Casablanca.
- Marvel at the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world.
- Explore the historic key landmarks of Morocco’s capital in Rabat.
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Tangier’s Medina.
- Wander through the charming blue-and-white medina of Asilah.
- Experience the enchanting blue-painted streets of Chefchaouen.
- Explore the well-preserved Roman ruins of Volubilis.
- Admire the historic city of Meknes.
- Dive into the labyrinthine alleys of Fes el-Bali.
- Experience the alpine charm of Ifrane, often called “Little Switzerland”.
- Meet the Barbary Apes in Cedar Forest Azrou.
- Explore the stunning Ziz Valley.
- Embark on a camel trek experience over the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Overnight at a Berber desert camp under the starry Sahara sky.
- Marvel at the dramatic Todra Gorge and the scenic Dades Valley.
- Visit the Atlas Film Studios and the historic Taourirt Kasbah, key highlights of the “Hollywood of Morocco.”
- Discover the iconic Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Marrakech.
Morocco 11 Days Casablanca to Marrakech Desert Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Casablanca - Rabat
On the first day of our 11 11-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech. Upon arrival at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca, you will be greeted by your guide and the tour starts by embarking on a visit to the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, renowned for its stunning oceanfront location and intricate architectural details. Following this, you will travel to Rabat, the capital city of Morocco, which is approximately a 1.5-hour drive away. Arrive in Rabat, and explore the historical Kasbah of the Udayas, the iconic Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Overnight stay at a riad/hotel in Rabat.
Day 2: Rabat - Tangier - Asilah
After breakfast at your riad in Rabat, depart for Tangier, a vibrant port city about a 2-hour drive from Rabat. Arrive to Tangier and visit the historic Medina, the old Kasbah, and the cave of hercules, which offers panoramic views of the city and the sea. Continue your journey to Asilah, a charming coastal town renowned for its artistic flair and beautifully preserved blue-and-white medina. Wander through the town’s artistic murals and relax by the Mediterranean coast. Overnight stay at a riad night in Asilah.
Day 3: Asilah - Chefchaouen
Travel from Asilah to Chefchawen, a picturesque town nestled in the Rif Mountains (a 2.5-hour drive). Known as the “Blue Pearl,” Chefchaouen is famous for its blue-painted streets and relaxed vibe. Spend the day exploring the charming medina, visiting the Outa el Hammam Square, and taking a short hike up to the Spanish Mosque for the sunset in the afternoon. Enjoy a leisurely dinner and overnight stay in a traditional riad in Chefchaouen. Overnight stay at a riad/hotel night in the medina of Chefchaouen.
Day 4: Chefchaouen - Volubilis - Meknes - Fes
Start your day after breakfast by departing early from the blue city of Chefchaouen for the Roman city of Volubilis (about a 3-hour drive), where you will explore the impressive Roman ruins and mosaics at this UNESCO World Heritage site. Next, travel to Meknes (45 minutes), where you can see the grand Bab Mansour Gate, wander through El Hedim Square, and visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. After your time in Meknes, drive to Fes (approximately 1 hour) and check into your riad. Overnight stay at a riad/hotel in the medina of Fes.
Day 5: Fez Private Guided Tour
On this day of our 11-day Morocco tour from Casablanca to Marrakech, you will enjoy a Fez city tour with your private local guide. Spend the entire day discovering the historical and cultural treasures of Fes. Begin with a cultural guided tour of Fes el-Bali (Old Fes), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the ancient Al Quaraouiyine University, the intricately designed Bou Inania Madrasa, and the bustling Chouara Tannery where traditional leather-making is showcased. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch in the medina, and continue exploring the souks of Fes El Bali. Return to your riad for the night.
Day 6: Fes - Ifrane - Cedar Forests - Ziz Valley - Merzouga desert
Setting out from Fes, following breakfast at your riad. Early in the morning, depart Fes for a scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland” for its alpine-style architecture, and Azrou, famous for its cedar forests and Barbary macaques. Continue your 11-day Morocco itinerary south to Merzouga Sahara desert (approximately 7-8 hours), arriving in the afternoon. Here, embark on a camel trek over the Erg Chebbi dunes, witnessing a stunning Sahara sunset. Spend the night in a Berber desert camp, enjoying dinner, a Berber party (local music), and stargazing in the Sahara desert.
Day 7: Merzouga 4x4 Desert Tour - Erg Chebbi Exploration
In the morning, wake up earlier as you can so as not to miss the stunning view, and the captivating sunrise over the dunes. Then after a gastronomic breakfast at your Berber desert camp. Next, we continue the 11-day desert tour from Casablanca to Marrakech by going for the Merzouga desert trip on a 4×4 to explore the Merzouga desert, green oasis, and nomads, and visit the home of origin of dark-skinned people called “Gnawa” to listen to the enjoyable music they produce with drums and other traditional instruments. Enjoy scenic landscapes as you pass by Berber villages and beautiful views in the Sahara desert. In the evening, after a full-day desert adventure, you will drive to your hotel in Merzouga village for an overnight stay (dinner & breakfast).
Day 8: Merzouga Sahara - Todra Gorges - Dades Valley
After breakfast, drive to Rissani to visit this vibrant town known for its local souks, next continue to the Todra Gorge, renowned for its towering red rock cliffs and breathtaking natural beauty. Spend some time hiking and exploring the gorge before continuing to the Dades Valley to explore this oasis, see the rock formations, and enjoy the scenery. Check into your accommodation and enjoy an evening exploring the valley’s unique rock formations and traditional kasbahs. Overnight stay at a hotel/guest house in Dades Valley.
Day 9: Dades Valley - Ouarzazate - Atlas Mountains - Marrakech
After breakfast, we continue our 11-day Morocco itinerary through the thousand Kasbahs to Ouarzazate (about 2.5 hours), referred to as the “Hollywood of Morocco.” Visit the famous Atlas Film Studios and the historic Taourirt Kasbah. Continue to Ait Benhaddou (30 minutes), a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved ksar. Explore the ancient village and its winding streets, and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Depart from Ait Benhaddou and travel through the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass (approximately 4 hours). Enjoy the stunning mountain views and pass through traditional Berber villages. Arrive in Marrakech, where you’ll settle into your accommodations by sunset. Overnight stay at a riad/hotel in the heart of the old Medina of Marrakesh.
Day 10: Marrakech Private Guided Tour with a local guide
After breakfast, you’ll meet our Marrakech private tour guide and begin your exploration of this vibrant city. You will learn about the most historically significant monuments. As a result, the Marrakech day trip includes Ben Youssef Madrasa, Morocco’s biggest Islamic school with Moorish architecture. It also features the Bahia Palace, a historical palace with mosaic walls built in the 19th century by Minister Ahmed Ben Mousa.
The following attractions are the Jewish Quarter and the Koutoubia Mosque. Afterward, you go to the city’s main square, Jemaa El Fna, which is well-known for its vitality at night when people crowd around comedians, storytellers, and snake enchanters. Visit the Majorelle Gardens in the afternoon. Overnight stay at a riad/hotel.
Day 11: Marrakech - Transfer to the airport
Following breakfast, depending on your departure time, transfer to Marrakech Menara Airport for your flight, or travel back to Casablanca for departure, ending your 11-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech.
11 Days Casablanca to Marrakech Private Desert Tour Prices:
Price Includes
- Transport by modern vehicle with A/C
- Overnight at a desert camp
- Local guide in Ait Benhadou Kasbah
- Local guide in Fes
- Local guide in Tangier
- Local guide in Marrakech
- 9 Nights in a private room at a hotel/riad
- 10x Breakfast
- 3x Dinner
- Sandboarding in the desert
- 4x4 during your Merzouga desert tour
- 4x4 for transferring your luggage to the desert camp
- Camel per person in the desert
- English Tour Guide/Driver
- Airport Transfer
- Pick up and drop off to your accommodation
- Fuel
- Free time to explore and visit
Price Excludes
- Drinks
- Tips
- 2x Dinner in Fes
- 1x Dinner in Chefchaouen
- 1x Dinner in Asilah
- 2x Dinner in Marrakech
- Dinner in Rabat
- Lunches
- Tickets for monumental and museums
If the itinerary of an 11-day private tour from Casablanca to Marrakech, that we offer does not match what you’re looking for, contact us and we will prepare the trip to your needs and requirements.
What to Bring for This 11 Days Tour Casablanca to Marrakech Itinerary?
- Hat.
- Camera.
- Sunblock & Sunglasses.
- Comfortable shoes.
- Warm clothes in winter.
- Cotton clothes in summer.
- Umbrella.
- Valid passport for 6 months.
Note: Check our blog about what to pack for Morocco
Additional info of 11 Days from Casablanca to Marrakech Desert Tour:
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Vegetarian options are available, please let us know at the time of booking if required.
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase).
- It can be cold at night and in the winter so please bring appropriate clothing.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
- Quad & Buggy driving in dunes are not included in the price but is possible to add them as an extra.
Know Before You Go On a 11 Days from Casablanca to Marrakech Tour:
- How to book? Send us a booking demand through our booking structure, and we will reply within 12 hours, in case you don’t get noticed by us, you should check your trash inbox or resend us a text message / call us.
- How to pay for the tour? To confirm the 11 Days Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech or activity, we require a small deposit to be paid over PayPal to our account, the balance is due in cash at the pick-up, to be paid to your driver in Dollars or equivalent in Euros or dirhams.
- Is it possible to pay the total with PayPal? Normally we ask for the balance payments in cash because PayPal also has many transaction fees and operational delays since it’s an international institution. We can in some cases accept the full payment via PayPal however a 5% fee will be applied to cover the extra transaction charges. In case you are considering this method, it is best to arrange the payment before the tour.
- Cancelation Policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 15 days in advance of the start date of the experience.
Tips for 11 Days Tour Casablanca to Marrakech via Merzouga desert:
Here are some tips to make the most of your 11 Days Morocco Tour from Casablanca to Marrakech:
- Be sure to pack comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for desert conditions.
- Carry a reusable water bottle with you and stay hydrated to ensure your well-being.
- Don’t forget to bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning scenery, camel rides, and memorable moments along the way.
- Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture.
- Be prepared for long drives and bring entertainment like books, music, or podcasts to keep yourself entertained during the drives.
- Take the time to witness these magical moments and capture the beauty of the changing colors over the dunes.
- Remember to check the weather and local conditions before your 11-day Morocco tour.
Best Place to Visit on 11 Days Trip from Casablanca to Marrakech:
Here are some of the best places to include in your 11-day Morocco itinerary:
- Marrakech is renowned for the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square, vibrant with street performers and traditional crafts. Explore the opulent Bahia Palace and the lush Majorelle Garden for a taste of its rich culture.
- Fes boasts the ancient Fes el-Bali medina, a maze of narrow streets filled with historic sites like Al Quaraouiyine University. The Chouara Tannery offers a fascinating glimpse into traditional leather-making.
- Chefchaouen is famous for its charming blue-painted buildings and tranquil mountain setting. Enjoy panoramic views from the Spanish Mosque and explore its relaxed, picturesque medina.
- The UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou is a striking example of traditional Moroccan ksar architecture, set against a dramatic desert backdrop. Its ancient mud-brick structures have featured in many films.
- Merzouga provides an unforgettable desert experience with camel treks across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes. Spend a night under the stars in a traditional Berber desert camp.
- The ancient ruins of Volubilis are well-preserved Roman relics with stunning mosaics and historical significance. The site offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
- Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara,” features the famous Atlas Film Studios and the historic Taourirt Kasbah. It’s a key filming location and gateway to nearby attractions.
- Ifrane, often called “Little Switzerland,” is known for its clean streets and European-style architecture. The picturesque town is a popular destination for outdoor activities and relaxation.
- Todra Gorge is renowned for its dramatic red rock cliffs and stunning natural beauty. It’s a popular spot for hiking and rock climbing amidst breathtaking landscapes.
- Dades Valley offers unique rock formations, such as the “Monkey Fingers,” and picturesque views of traditional Berber villages. It’s a scenic highlight with dramatic landscapes and cultural charm.
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