Sahara Desert, Essaouira & Imperial cities Morocco tour – 12 days

Casablanca Morocco Tour 12 days – overview:

If you're looking for a vacation that blends an adventure through the Sahara Desert, visits to Imperial cities, relaxing on Atlantic beaches, and an immersion into Moroccan culture and heritage, this 12-day tour of Casablanca is the perfect choice.

Cultural highlights include the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, the Hassan Tower and Mohammed V Mausoleum in Rabat, and the historical landmarks of Meknes. In Fes and Marrakech, you'll explore the ancient medinas, Madrassahs, leather tanneries, magnificent palaces, and lively souks.

Experience traditional Berber life by visiting Morocco’s most famous Kasbahs—Aït Ben Haddou, Telouet, and Amredhil—each showcasing unique architecture and heritage. The Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site, provide insight into Morocco’s ancient past, while the dramatic landscapes of the Dades and Toudgha Gorges reveal the country’s prehistoric geological wonders.

A journey into the Sahara brings an unforgettable experience, from camel rides to a luxury desert camp where you’ll witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, enjoy a traditional dinner, and be captivated by Berber music. A full-day camel trek through the towering dunes of the Sahara offers an adventure like no other.

Finally, the coastal town of Essaouira and the stunning drive along the Atlantic Ocean provide a refreshing contrast to Morocco’s diverse landscapes.

Morocco Imperial Cities tour from Casablanca 12 days – highlights:

• Explore Casablanca’s modern streets while visiting the iconic Hassan II Mosque.
• In Rabat, discover key landmarks such as the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the historic Medina.
• Marvel at the UNESCO-listed Roman ruins of Volubilis and wander through Meknes’ Medina and ancient city gates.
• Immerse yourself in the lively souks, traditional leather tanneries, madrassahs, and grand palaces of Fes and Marrakech.
• Experience a camel ride across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, arriving at your luxury desert camp just in time for a stunning sunset.
• Enjoy a delicious dinner beneath a starry sky, followed by an evening of traditional nomadic music and drumming around a campfire.
• Admire Morocco’s most renowned Kasbahs, including Aït Ben Haddou, Telouet, and Amredhil.
• Discover Marrakech’s dynamic souks, tranquil gardens, magnificent madrassahs, and the vibrant atmosphere of Djemaa el Fna square.
• Conclude your journey by exploring the charming coastal towns and historic ports of Essaouira, El Jadida, and Azemmour along the Atlantic coast.