Private 12 Days Morocco Tour from Fes to Casablanca

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  • 12 Days 11 Nights
  • Max Guests : Flexible
  • Wifi Available
  • Flexible Dates

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Discover the richness of Morocco with Morocco Global Travel on this Private 12 Days Morocco Tour from Fes to Casablanca, a carefully designed journey through imperial cities, Sahara landscapes, historic kasbahs, and Atlantic coastline. Beginning in Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heart, this 12-day itinerary connects the country’s most iconic destinations in one seamless travel experience.

Explore the UNESCO-listed medina of Fes el-Bali, where centuries-old traditions, artisan quarters, and historic landmarks define the city’s character. Travel through the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains, stop in alpine-style Ifrane, and continue south to the Sahara Desert. In Merzouga, experience a sunset camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, followed by an overnight stay in a luxury desert camp.

After sunrise in the Sahara, journey west through the dramatic cliffs of Todra Gorge and the palm-lined Draa Valley toward Ouarzazate, known for its film studios and desert landscapes. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, then cross the High Atlas Mountains to reach Marrakech, where historic palaces, gardens, and vibrant souks reflect Morocco’s architectural and cultural heritage.

Continue your Private 12 Days Morocco Tour from Fes to Casablanca along the Atlantic coast to Essaouira, a relaxed seaside town known for its fortified medina and artistic atmosphere. In Casablanca, visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque overlooking the ocean. Travel north to the blue streets of Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains, then explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes before returning to Fes, completing a comprehensive Moroccan circuit with Morocco Global Travel.

Price Includes

  • Welcome & assistance at the Airport / Hotel : Private Transportation
  • Private, deluxe A/C vehicle with driver throughout
  • 11 Nights of Premium Accommodations in carefully selected riads, desert camps, and hotels offering elegance, comfort, and authentic Moroccan charm
  • Expert Local Guides in Fes and Marrakech for immersive cultural experiences
  • Dietary Flexibility: Upon request, we offer Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Kosher, and Jain food options. Please notify Morocco Global Travel of your dietary preference at the time of booking.
  • Daily Breakfasts to start each day with a traditional Moroccan touch
  • 2 Dinners Included: – One in the Sahara Desert (under the stars at a luxury desert camp) – One in Ouarzazate (at a charming kasbah-style hotel)
  • Camel Trekking Experience across the magical Erg Chebbi dunes

Price Excludes

  • International airfare
  • Morocco entry visa (if required)
  • Meals & drinks not specified = 9 Dinners not specified above
  • Monument entrance fees
  • Gratuities for driver & guides
  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone, etc.)

What to Expect

On this Private 12 Days Morocco Tour from Fes to Casablanca with Morocco Global Travel, expect a well-balanced journey that combines cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and authentic local experiences across Morocco’s most iconic regions.

You will begin in Fes, exploring its UNESCO-listed medina, historic monuments, artisan quarters, and traditional souks. The itinerary then takes you through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, including Ifrane and the cedar forests near Azrou, before reaching the Sahara Desert.

In Merzouga, expect a camel trek across the dunes of Erg Chebbi at sunset and an overnight stay in a desert camp, followed by a sunrise experience over the sand dunes. The journey continues through Todra Gorge, the lush Draa Valley, and into Ouarzazate, with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou Kasbah.

Crossing the High Atlas Mountains, you will arrive in Marrakech, where guided visits include historic palaces, gardens, and the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa Square. The tour then moves to the Atlantic coast in Essaouira, offering a relaxed seaside atmosphere before continuing to Casablanca to visit the Hassan II Mosque.

In the north, discover the blue-painted streets of Chefchaouen, explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis, and visit the imperial city of Meknes before returning to Fes.

Throughout this Private 12 Days Morocco Tour from Fes to Casablanca, expect comfortable private transportation, carefully selected accommodations, guided cultural visits, scenic drives, and a thoughtfully paced itinerary that showcases Morocco’s imperial cities, Sahara Desert, mountains, and coastline with Morocco Global Travel.

  • Explore the UNESCO-listed medina of Fes el-Bali, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural capital
  • Scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains, including Ifrane and cedar forests
  • Sunset camel trek in Merzouga across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi
  • Overnight stay in a Sahara Desert camp with sunrise over the dunes
  • Walk through the dramatic cliffs of Todra Gorge
  • Discover the palm groves of the Draa Valley
  • Visit Ouarzazate and its famous film studios
  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah
  • Cross the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains
  • Guided tour of Marrakech, including palaces, gardens, and Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
  • Relax in the coastal town of Essaouira along the Atlantic Ocean
  • Visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
  • Explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis / Discover the imperial city of Meknes
  • Private transportation and carefully selected accommodations throughout the journey with Morocco Global Travel

Itinerary

Day 1 - Fes Airport – Hotel in Fes : Idrisid Gateway to Medieval Splendor

Your journey begins in Fes, the historic 9th-century Idrisid capital of Morocco. Upon arrival at Fes-Saïss Airport, a representative from Morocco Global Travel will welcome you and provide a private transfer to your riad in the heart of the city, ensuring a smooth and comfortable start to your tour.

Day 2 - Fes City Walking Tour : Idrisid Labyrinth’s Timeless Magic

After breakfast, begin a full-day guided tour of Fes, exploring its UNESCO-listed medina, one of the oldest and most historic urban centers in the world. With your local guide from Morocco Global Travel, walk through the 9th-century labyrinth of Fes el-Bali and visit key landmarks including the Royal Palace gate, the historic Jewish Mellah (1438), Al Quaraouiyine University (859 CE)—recognized as the world’s oldest existing university—the traditional tanneries, and the Moulay Idriss Mausoleum, linked to the city’s Idrisid origins.

Continue through the vibrant souks, where artisans produce traditional crafts such as textiles and leather goods. The day also includes time to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before returning to your riad.

Day 3 - Fes – Ifrane – Middle Atlas – Midelt : Idrisid Heart to Berber Mountain Realms

After breakfast, depart Fes in private transportation with Morocco Global Travel, traveling through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, a region long inhabited by Berber communities and known for its diverse natural landscapes.

Stop in Ifrane, built in 1929 during the French protectorate and often called “Morocco’s Switzerland” due to its alpine-style architecture and clean mountain setting. Continue to the Cedar Forest near Azrou, where you may encounter Barbary macaques in their natural habitat.

Proceed to Midelt, historically a caravan stop between the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy dinner before continuing your tour the next day.

Day 4 - Midelt – Ziz Valley – Erfoud – Merzouga : Berber Highlands to Saadian Desert Mirage

After breakfast, depart Midelt in private transportation with Morocco Global Travel, heading south toward the Sahara Desert. Travel through the scenic Ziz Valley, known for its extensive palm groves and oasis landscapes that stretch along the river.

Stop in Erfoud, a town recognized for its fossil workshops and date production, where you can visit local artisan shops specializing in fossil crafts. Continue to Merzouga, located at the edge of the impressive Erg Chebbi dunes.

Upon arrival, take time to walk across the golden sand dunes and enjoy the sunset views. Later, embark on a camel trek across the Sahara to reach your desert camp. In the evening, enjoy dinner and traditional music under the stars before spending the night in comfortable desert accommodations.

Day 5 - Merzouga – Alnif – N’kob – Agdez – Ouarzazate : Saharan Dreams to Berber Valley Kingdoms

Wake early to climb the dunes of Erg Chebbi and watch the sunrise over the Sahara Desert. After breakfast at the camp and time to shower, return by camel to Merzouga, where your driver from Morocco Global Travel will meet you.

Continue to Rissani, historically connected to the Tafilalt region and known for its traditional souk, held on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Explore the market before driving through Alnif, Tazarine, and N’kob, small towns known for their desert scenery and Berber heritage. Stop for lunch along the way.

Travel through the scenic Draa Valley, famous for its palm groves and historic kasbahs, passing through Agdez and crossing sections of the Anti-Atlas Mountains (approximately 1,660 meters above sea level). Arrive in Ouarzazate, founded as a French garrison town in 1928, and check into your riad or hotel for the night.

Day 6 - Ouarzazate – Ait Benhaddou Kasbah – High Atlas – Marrakech : Desert Fortress to Almoravid Red City

After breakfast, explore Atlas Film Studios in Ouarzazate, one of the largest film studios in the world and a filming location for major international productions, including Lawrence of Arabia (1962).

Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou, a historic 17th-century fortified village that once served as an important stop along the caravan routes. Walk through its traditional mud-brick kasbahs and learn about its historical significance.

Travel through the scenic Ounila Valley, stopping to visit Telouet Kasbah, an 18th-century residence of the Glaoui family, known for its detailed tilework and architecture. After lunch in a local restaurant, continue across the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 meters) in the High Atlas Mountains, enjoying panoramic mountain views along the way.

Arrive in Marrakech, founded in 1070 CE during the Almoravid dynasty, and check into your riad or hotel for the night. Your journey continues with Morocco Global Travel the following day.

Day 7 - Marrakech City Tour : Almoravid Red City’s Crimson Splendor

After breakfast, begin a guided tour of Marrakech, known as the Red City. With your local guide from Morocco Global Travel, visit the Majorelle Gardens, restored in the 20th century and known for their botanical collection and vibrant architecture.

Continue to the Koutoubia Mosque (built in 1122 during the Almoravid dynasty), the Saadian Tombs dating back to the 16th century and rediscovered in 1917, and the Bahia Palace, constructed in the 19th century and known for its detailed craftsmanship. Explore Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, a UNESCO-recognized cultural space at the heart of the medina.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near the square before walking through the traditional souks, where artisans produce leather goods, textiles, metalwork, and ceramics. Later, you may explore Gueliz, the modern district of Marrakech, during free time before returning to your riad or hotel for the evening.

Day 8 - Marrakech – Essaouira : Red City to Portuguese Coastal Serenade

After breakfast, depart Marrakech in private transportation with Morocco Global Travel and travel west to Essaouira, the historic Atlantic port formerly known as Mogador.

Upon arrival, explore the UNESCO-listed medina of Essaouira, known for its whitewashed walls, blue doors, and coastal atmosphere. Walk through the artisan souks, where local craftsmen produce woodwork, textiles, and handmade goods. Visit the fishing port to see traditional blue boats and the daily catch brought in from the Atlantic.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, where fresh seafood is a popular option. Afterward, check into your riad or hotel in Essaouira and enjoy the evening at leisure.

Day 9 - Essaouira – Casablanca : Coastal Charm to Modern Minaret Majesty

After breakfast in your riad, depart Essaouira in private transportation with Morocco Global Travel, traveling north along the Atlantic coast toward Casablanca.

Stop in Safi, known for its pottery tradition and historic Portuguese influence, then continue to El Jadida, a former 16th-century Portuguese fortified city recognized for its coastal architecture and historic ramparts.

Upon arrival in Casablanca, explore the city’s main landmarks, including the impressive Hassan II Mosque (completed in 1993), one of the largest mosques in the world. Continue to Mohammed V Square, a central administrative area built during the French protectorate, and enjoy a walk along the Corniche, Casablanca’s seaside promenade overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

Day 10 - Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen : Coastal Metropolis to Rif Mountain Dreamscape

After breakfast, depart Casablanca in private transportation with Morocco Global Travel and travel to Rabat, Morocco’s capital since 1912.

In Rabat, visit the historic Oudaya Kasbah, a 12th-century Almohad fortress overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. After your visit, continue north through the scenic Rif Mountains toward Chefchaouen, founded in 1471.

Upon arrival, explore the blue-painted medina of Chefchaouen, including Uta el-Hammam Square, the Kasbah, the Grand Mosque, and the surrounding gardens. Walk through the local souks, known for traditional clothing and handmade crafts. Later, check into your riad or hotel for the night and enjoy the evening at leisure.

Day 11 - Chefchaouen – Meknes – Volubilis – Fes : Blue Pearl to Roman and Ismaili Legacies

After breakfast, enjoy some free time to walk through the blue streets of Chefchaouen before departing in private transportation with Morocco Global Travel.

Travel through the Rif Mountains via Ouazzane toward Volubilis, the ancient Berber-Roman city dating back to the 3rd century BCE. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its well-preserved mosaics, arches, and Roman ruins.

Continue to Meknes, which became the capital under Sultan Moulay Ismail in 1672. Visit key landmarks including Bab Mansour Gate (completed in 1732), El Hedim Square, the local market, and the historic royal granaries and stables.

After your visit, return to Fes and check into your riad or hotel, marking the final stage of your journey with Morocco Global Travel.

Day 12 - Fes Airport Transfer : Farewell from Idrisid Spiritual Cradle

After breakfast at your riad in Fes, enjoy free time depending on your flight schedule. At the appropriate time, your driver from Morocco Global Travel will provide a private transfer to Fes-Saïss Airport, ensuring a smooth and timely departure.

As your journey comes to an end, you will leave with lasting memories of the Sahara dunes in Merzouga, the vibrant souks of Marrakech, the blue streets of Chefchaouen, and the Atlantic atmosphere of Essaouira—completing your Private Morocco tour with Morocco Global Travel.

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FAQ

What is included in the Private 12 Days Morocco Tour from Fes to Casablanca ?

The tour with Morocco Global Travel includes private transportation with driver, airport transfers, accommodation in riads/hotels and a Sahara desert camp, daily breakfast, selected dinners (especially in the desert and remote areas), guided city tours in Fes, Marrakech, Volubilis, and other major sites.

Is the camel trek in Merzouga included ?

Yes, the sunset camel trek in Erg Chebbi (Merzouga) and the overnight stay in a Sahara desert camp are included in the itinerary. 

Can the itinerary be customized ?

Yes. This Private 12 Days Morocco Tour from Fes to Casablanca can be adjusted based on your preferences, travel dates, accommodation level, or specific interests.

What type of accommodation is provided ?

You will stay in carefully selected riads and hotels in cities such as Fes, Marrakech, Chefchaouen, and Essaouira, as well as a desert camp in Merzouga. Upgrades to luxury accommodations are available upon request.

Is this tour suitable for families or older travelers ?

Yes. The itinerary is well-paced and suitable for families, couples, and senior travelers. Alternative options to the camel trek (such as 4×4 transfer to the camp) can be arranged.

How long are the driving distances ?

Some travel days, especially between Fes and Merzouga or Marrakech and Essaouira, involve several hours of scenic driving. Regular stops are included for rest, photos, and meals.

Are entrance fees and lunches included ?

Entrance fees and lunches are generally not included unless specified. This allows flexibility in meal choices during the tour.

Where does the tour start and end ?

The tour starts in Fes and ends in Fes after visiting Casablanca, Chefchaouen, Meknes, Volubilis, the Sahara Desert, Marrakech, and Essaouira. 

How do I book this Private 12 Days Morocco Tour from Fes to Casablanca ?

You can contact Morocco Global Travel directly to check availability, receive a personalized quote, and confirm your booking.

 
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3 Reviews
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Laura & Dean, UK

Couple Traveller

Our 12-day journey with Morocco Global Travel covered so much of the country — medinas, mountains, desert, coast, and ancient ruins. Each stop felt meaningful and well-paced. The camel trek and desert sunrise were unforgettable.

January 2, 2026

Mark P., USA

Solo Traveller

This itinerary was well thought out, offering historical sites, beautiful landscapes, and free time in cities like Marrakech and Essaouira. The private transportation made long travel days comfortable.

August 15, 2025

Anika T., Germany

Solo Traveller

We loved exploring the medinas of Fes and Chefchaouen, the Roman ruins at Volubilis, and the kasbahs in the south. The Saharan sunset and sunrise were highlights of the trip. Guides were knowledgeable and helpful throughout.

October 25, 2024
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