14 days grand Morocco tour from Casablanca

Upon arrival in Casablanca for your 14 days grand Morocco tour from Casablanca, you’ll be greeted at the airport and transferred to your hotel.
Depending on your arrival time, there may be an opportunity to explore the city’s modern and historical landmarks, such as the impressive Hassan II Mosque.

After breakfast, set out on a scenic drive to the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen nestled in the Rif Mountains. This photogenic town, known for its cobalt-blue walls and narrow alleys, provides a perfect setting for street photography and capturing colorful local life. Enjoy an afternoon stroll with your camera in hand.

Spend the day immersing yourself in the serene atmosphere of Chefchaouen. Wander its medina, visit local markets, and photograph vibrant doors, textiles, and mountain views. Morning and golden-hour shoots are planned, along with some free time to explore or relax.

After an optional sunrise photo session in the blue medina of Chefchaouen, enjoy breakfast and begin your scenic journey south through the Rif Mountains. Your first stop is the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you'll explore remarkably preserved mosaics, columns, and arches set against sweeping countryside perfect for wide-angle and detail shots. Continue to the imperial city of Meknes, where you'll photograph iconic landmarks like Bab Mansour, El Hedim Square, and the exterior of the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. After lunch and exploration, travel onward to Fes, arriving by late afternoon. Settle into your riad and capture golden hour light from a rooftop overlooking the ancient medina. This day blends ancient history, imperial grandeur, and evolving light a rich canvas for any photographer.

A full day dedicated to photographing Fes as part of your 14 days grand Morocco tour from Casablanca, with a focus on its medieval architecture, traditional tanneries, artisan workshops, and bustling souks.

Your guide will help you discover hidden corners of this UNESCO-listed medina, offering tips on composition and lighting.

Leave the winding streets of Fes and start an amazing trip to the Sahara Desert. First, you'll pass through Ifrane, known as 'the Switzerland of Morocco' for its mountain-style buildings, clean roads, and cedar trees. Take a short walk and snap some photos in this special town before moving on through the Middle Atlas Mountains, where you can see beautiful landscapes and Barbary macaques. Stop for lunch in Midelt, located between the Middle and High Atlas mountains. Then, travel through stunning gorges and desert plateaus as the scenery changes from green to golden. As you near Erfoud, the desert will feel closer, and you'll finally arrive at Merzouga, right by the huge Erg Chebbi dunes. When the sun sets, head to your desert camp by 4x4 or camel. Enjoy the beautiful colors of the dunes at sunset, then relax in your luxury tent under the stars. This is your entry point to the heart of the Sahara.

Begin the day with a sunrise session among the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Later, visit a local nomad family and a nearby village for portraits and cultural photography. In the evening, another opportunity arises to capture the shifting light and colors of the desert landscape.

Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara dunes, where the sands glow in gold and orange. After breakfast, depart Merzouga and travel west along the old caravan route. Your first stop is Rissani, a historic trading town. Explore its vibrant market (if open) and photograph traditional mudbrick buildings, donkey carts, and the local lifestyle, largely untouched by tourism. Next, visit Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops and date palms, highlighting the contrast between desert and oasis. From Erfoud, proceed to the stunning Todgha Gorges, where canyon walls soar to 300 meters. Spend time walking and capturing the textures and light in the narrow gorge. In the afternoon, journey through the Dades Valley, the 'Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs.' Arrive before sunset to photograph the red rock formations, winding roads, and lush oases illuminated by warm light.

Continue the journey to Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and iconic ksar (fortified village) featured in many films.

As a highlight of your 14 days grand Morocco tour from Casablanca, you will spend the afternoon exploring and photographing the clay architecture and desert backdrop, which are particularly striking at golden hour and sunset.

Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass en route to Marrakech. Along the way, photograph terraced farms and mountain villages. Arrive in Marrakech and take an introductory walk through its lively medina, full of color and energy.The night in the Riad.

Breakfast will be served at your Riad, after which a knowledgeable local guide will lead you through the labyrinth of Marrakech's winding alleyways, hidden gardens, and secret souks. You will continue to the Djemaa el Fna, the principal cultural space in Marrakech and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, beside which the minaret of the Koutoubia Mosque can be seen towering into the sky.

In the evening this square overflows with food stalls, dancers, acrobats, fortune tellers, musicians, and henna artists. Following your tour you will have the full day to spend at your leisure, whether it’s pampering yourself at a local hammam or further exploring the souks of the medina. We will spend the night at our hotel in Marrakech.

Departing Marrakech after breakfast, we make our way through lush valleys filled with orange groves, ancient olive trees, and argan oil cooperatives to the quaint seaside town of Essaouira. This windswept fishing port with its broad beaches and an ancient walled medina, has long been a popular vacation destination for Moroccans.

Essaouira is also a creative hub where many of the country's wood carvers and artists have made their home, and each year, hosts the Gnaouas Music Festival in the month of June. Stroll along the ramparts and beach as you take in the relaxed vibe of its small but lively medina, or visit the port to savour the catch of the day. We will have dinner in Essaouira and spend the night in a tranquil local hotel.

On this final day of your Moroccan adventure, we will leave Essaouira and journey back to the bustling city of Casablanca, continuing up the coastline through quiet coastal towns to El Jadida where we may pay a visit to the citadel and be able to see the underground cistern. Upon our arrival in Casablanca we will have dinner and spend the night at our hotel.

As we bid you farewell, we will help you with any departure formalities and arrange for your transfers to the airport.

Concluding our 14 Days Grand Morocco Tour from Casablanca and hoping you enjoyed your journey with us full of great memories.