15 Days Ultimate Morocco Grand Tour from Casablanca – Sahara Desert, Imperial Cities, Chefchaouen & Atlantic Coast ULTIMATE GRAND TOUR – The most comprehensive and luxurious Morocco journey available. This 15-day meticulously crafted itinerary covers everything: the Sahara desert’s golden dunes, the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen, all four imperial cities (Rabat, Meknes, Fes, Marrakech), the Atlantic coast gem of Essaouira, Roman ruins, and the majestic High Atlas Mountains.
Begin in Casablanca, Morocco’s economic powerhouse, home to the iconic Hassan II Mosque. Journey north to the capital Rabat, then explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the holy city of Moulay Idriss. Discover the imperial cities of Meknes and Fes (with a full-day guided medina tour), then venture into the Rif Mountains to experience the breathtaking blue city of Chefchaouen. Cross the Middle Atlas to reach the Sahara desert of Merzouga, where you’ll ride camels over Erg Chebbi’s towering dunes and spend a magical night in a luxury desert camp. Continue through the dramatic Dades Valley, Todgha Gorges, and the legendary Ait Benhaddou kasbah (UNESCO). Conquer the High Atlas via Tizi n’Tichka pass to arrive in vibrant Marrakech for a guided tour, then finally head to the coastal breeze of Essaouira before returning to Casablanca for departure.
This 15-day ultimate grand tour includes private air-conditioned transportation, an expert English-speaking driver/guide, handpicked premium accommodations (traditional riads, 4-star hotels, and luxury desert camp), daily breakfasts, select dinners, camel trekking, sandboarding, and local certified guides in Fes and Marrakech. Perfect for travelers seeking a deep, unhurried, and complete Moroccan immersion.
Why this 15-day Ultimate Tour? Includes Chefchaouen (Blue Pearl), Essaouira (Atlantic coast), two nights near the Sahara, two full days in Fes, and a relaxed pace that allows genuine cultural connection.
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Call or WhatsApp NowDeparture Schedule:
- Departure: 8:30 AM from your Casablanca hotel or Casablanca airport (CMN)
- Duration: 15 Days / 14 Nights
- Return: To Casablanca on Day 15 (transfer to Casablanca airport CMN)
- Max People: Private tour (flexible group size)
- Min Age: 2+ (family friendly)
Note: This 15-day ultimate grand tour from Casablanca is a sample itinerary. Contact us, and we will create a personalized itinerary tailored specifically for you – add activities, modify destinations, or extend your stay.
For any emergency case, please contact: NASSIR GUIDE AND MANAGER at +212 668-810628 (Call) or WhatsApp. Email: contact@geetingaroundmorocco.com
Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund.
Pickup: Your hotel / riad in Casablanca or Casablanca airport
Drop-off: Your hotel in Casablanca or Casablanca airport
Included:
- Air-conditioned private vehicle (15 days)
- English speaking driver/guide (knowledgeable, friendly, flexible)
- Premium accommodations (14 nights: traditional riads, 4-star hotels, 1 night luxury desert camp)
- All breakfasts (14 breakfasts)
- 6 dinners (including desert camp dinner with Berber entertainment)
- Camel trek in Merzouga (sunset and sunrise)
- Sandboarding in the Sahara dunes
- Guided tour of Fes medina (official local guide – 4 hours)
- Guided tour of Marrakech medina (official local guide – 3 hours)
- Entrance fees: Hassan Tower (Rabat), Volubilis Roman ruins, Bou Inania Medersa (Fes), Bahia Palace (Marrakech), Ait Benhaddou kasbah, Saadian Tombs
- Bottled water in the vehicle (refilled daily)
- Free time for photography and authentic stops
Excluded:
- International flights
- Lunches and most dinners (except 6 dinners)
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, extra activities)
- Tips for driver, local guides, camp staff
- Travel insurance (highly recommended)
- Entry to Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca (optional, ~€12)
Welcome to Morocco! Arrive at Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport (CMN). Meet your driver. Visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque (exterior and optional interior tour), the largest mosque in Africa, with its stunning minaret overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Explore the Corniche Ain Diab beachfront and the United Nations Square. Overnight in Casablanca.
Drive to Rabat, Morocco’s elegant capital. Visit the Royal Palace (exterior), the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, Hassan Tower, and the Chellah necropolis. Continue north to Asilah, a charming coastal town with Portuguese-influenced medina and colorful murals. Arrive in Tangier, the gateway to Europe. Overnight in Tangier.
Morning panoramic tour of Tangier: Cap Spartel (Mediterranean-Atlantic meeting point) and the legendary Hercules Caves. Then drive to Chefchaouen, the famous “Blue Pearl” nestled in the Rif Mountains. Afternoon free to wander the blue-washed medina, explore Plaza Uta el-Hammam, and photograph the stunning alleyways. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Morning free to explore more of Chefchaouen’s blue streets, visit the Spanish Mosque for panoramic views, or shop for local handicrafts. Depart after lunch and drive to Volubilis, Morocco’s most impressive Roman ruins (UNESCO). Walk among mosaics, basilica, and triumphal arch. Continue to Meknes, visit Bab Mansour gate and the Sahrij Souani basin. Afternoon arrival in Fes. Overnight in Fes.
Full-day immersion with an official local guide. Enter the labyrinthine Fes el-Bali medina, the world’s largest car-free urban area and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit Al-Qarawiyyin University (the oldest continuously operating university in the world), Bou Inania Medersa, the spectacular Chouara Tannery, Nejjarine Fountain, and the souks of metalworkers, dyers, and weavers. Experience authentic Moroccan craftsmanship. Overnight in Fes.
Depart Fes through the Middle Atlas mountains. Stop in Ifrane, known as “Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine-style architecture. Walk in the Cedar Forest to see Barbary macaques. Cross the Tizi n’Talghamt pass to Midelt for lunch. Afternoon drive along the spectacular Ziz Gorge with panoramic viewpoints over palm groves. Arrive in Merzouga, gateway to Erg Chebbi dunes – the Sahara desert. Overnight in a hotel near the dunes.
Morning 4×4 desert excursions: visit Khamlia village (traditional Gnawa music), Dayet Srji lake (seasonal flamingos), and the mines of Mfis. Late afternoon: mount your camel for a 1.5-hour trek across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes. Watch the unforgettable sunset over the Sahara. Arrive at a luxury desert camp with private tents, comfortable beds, en-suite bathroom (hot shower and toilet). Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, live Berber drums around the campfire, and spectacular stargazing. Overnight in luxury desert camp.
Wake up for a spectacular sunrise over the dunes – a photographer’s dream. Then camel ride back to Merzouga. Drive to Rissani, ancient Sijilmassa, and explore its traditional souk (market). Continue to the dramatic Todgha Gorges – towering limestone canyons perfect for a short walk among the cliffs. Afternoon drive through the Dades Valley, known as the “Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs”. Overnight in Dades.
Drive through the stunning Dades Gorge and the Valley of Roses, famous for its annual rose festival and rose-based products. Stop at Skoura palm grove to see the well-preserved Amridil Kasbah. Afternoon highlight: UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou kasbah, a spectacular fortified village used as a backdrop in Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and Lawrence of Arabia. Continue to Ouarzazate, “Hollywood of Morocco”. Overnight in Ouarzazate.
Visit Taourirt Kasbah and the Atlas Film Studios (optional). Then ascend the High Atlas via the famous Tizi n’Tichka pass (2260m / 7415ft), the highest road pass in Morocco. Enjoy breathtaking mountain landscapes, Berber villages, and argan cooperatives. Arrive in Marrakech in the afternoon. Free evening to experience the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa square with storytellers, musicians, and food stalls. Overnight in Marrakech.
Full-day exploration with an official local guide. Visit the stunning Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, the iconic Koutoubia Mosque (exterior), and the peaceful Majorelle Garden (Yves Saint Laurent’s garden). Explore the bustling souks of Marrakech – spices, carpets, lanterns, and leather. Afternoon free for shopping or relaxation. Overnight in Marrakech.
Leisure day to explore at your own pace. Optional activities: traditional Moroccan cooking class, relaxing hammam spa experience, hot air balloon ride over Marrakech (early morning), or visit the Secret Garden. Alternatively, simply wander the medina and enjoy rooftop cafes. Overnight in Marrakech.
Morning drive to Essaouira, the charming coastal town on the Atlantic Ocean (approx 2.5 hours). Explore the Skala de la Ville ramparts, the Portuguese-influenced medina (UNESCO), the bustling fishing port, and the beach. Enjoy fresh seafood for lunch. Visit argan oil cooperatives. Afternoon return to Marrakech. Overnight in Marrakech.
Depart Marrakech and drive north to El Jadida, a historic coastal city. Visit the Portuguese Cistern (UNESCO) and the fortified medina. Continue to Casablanca. Afternoon free for last-minute shopping or relaxation. Farewell dinner (optional). Overnight in Casablanca.
After breakfast, transfer to Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) for your departure flight. End of this 15-day Ultimate Morocco Grand Tour. Safe travels!
Optional Add-ons: Extend your stay with a trip to the Sahara’s Erg Chigaga dunes, add a night in Essaouira, or include a hot air balloon ride – contact us for details.
Essential Packing List for 15-Day Ultimate Tour:
- Comfortable walking/hiking shoes (for medinas, gorges, Roman ruins)
- Lightweight, breathable clothing for daytime (cotton, linen)
- Warm fleece or jacket for desert nights, Chefchaouen, and High Atlas
- Sunglasses and high SPF sunscreen
- Wide-brim hat or cap
- Camera / smartphone with extra memory cards and batteries
- Reusable water bottle (stay hydrated in the Sahara)
- Moroccan Dirhams (cash) for tips, lunches, souvenirs
- Scarf or shawl (useful for dust, sun, and mosque visits)
Recommended Items:
- Swimwear (many riads have pools, especially in Marrakech and Dades)
- Power bank and universal travel adapter (Morocco: Type C/E, 220V)
- Small daypack for daily excursions
- Personal toiletries and medications
- Headlamp or small flashlight (for desert camp)
- Bandana or face covering for camel trek (sand protection)
- Long sleeves and pants for evening desert
- Binoculars (for birdwatching at Dayet Srji lake)
Desert & Coastal Tips:
- Bring a small bag for overnight desert camp (main luggage stays in vehicle)
- Lip balm with SPF is essential in the Sahara
- Windbreaker for Essaouira (Atlantic coast can be windy)
Duration: 15 Days / 14 Nights
Languages Available:
- English (fluent driver/guide)
- Français (French)
- Español (Spanish)
- Italiano (Italian)
- Deutsch (German – on request)
- Nederlands (Dutch – on request)
Schedule:
- Departure: 8:30 AM from Casablanca (flexible based on flight arrival)
- Return: To Casablanca on Day 15, morning transfer to airport
Group Type: Private tour (exclusively your party)
Minimum Age: 2+ (family friendly)
Transportation: Modern air-conditioned 4×4 or luxury minivan (WiFi available)
Guide: English speaking driver/guide + local certified guides in Fes and Marrakech
Route: Casablanca → Rabat → Asilah → Tangier → Chefchaouen → Volubilis → Meknes → Fes → Ifrane → Midelt → Merzouga (Sahara) → Todgha → Dades → Ait Benhaddou → Ouarzazate → Marrakech → Essaouira → El Jadida → Casablanca
WiFi Available: Yes (in accommodations, limited in desert camp)
To book, contact us via email at contact@geetingaroundmorocco.com or call/WhatsApp +212 668-810628. Ask for NASSIR, your guide and manager, who will assist with booking, customization, and provide the best price for your group size.
This 15-day Ultimate Tour includes Chefchaouen (the Blue City), Essaouira (Atlantic coast), a full free day in Marrakech, two nights near the Sahara, and a more relaxed pace. You’ll experience Morocco’s complete diversity without rushing – from the Mediterranean coast to the Sahara and Atlantic.
The ideal months are March-May and September-November, offering pleasant temperatures across all regions. Summer (June-August) is hot in the desert but manageable with early starts. Winter (December-February) is colder in the desert and mountains but offers clear skies and fewer crowds – Chefchaouen and Essaouira are beautiful in winter.
Yes, this is a private tour, so the pace is entirely flexible. Families with children are welcome (minimum age 2+). Solo travelers can request a single supplement. We accommodate dietary restrictions and special needs.
You stay in a luxury desert camp in Erg Chebbi with private tents featuring proper beds, linens, en-suite bathroom (hot shower and toilet), and a dining tent. Includes dinner, breakfast, camel trek, and sandboarding.
Absolutely. This itinerary is fully customizable. You can add a night in Chefchaouen, include a hot air balloon ride in Marrakech, extend your stay in Essaouira, or add a visit to the coastal town of El Jadida. Contact us for a tailor-made quote.
We offer free cancellation up to 48 hours before the tour start date for a full refund. If you need to cancel, please contact us as soon as possible.
