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12 Days Discovering Morocco – Private & Unhurried

12 days From Casablanca to Essaouira
12 Days Discovering Morocco – Private & Unhurried
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Operator

Morocco Travel Experts LLC

City & Culture

Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions

Private Tour

Travel exclusively with your friends and family

Fully Guided

An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour

Low Intensity

Travelers can expect some light physical activities

Guided in English

Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian

All Ages Welcome

Itinerary

Day 1 Casablanca
Start pointCasablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco (Pick up from Casablanca Airport, Casablanca, Grand Casablanca, Morocco)
MealsBreakfast
Day 2 Casablanca - Rabat - Asilah - Tangier
Mohammad V Square, Hassan II Mosque, Oudaya, Hassan Tower, Mohammed V Mausoleum
MealsBreakfast

Included activities

  • Visit Mohammad V Square
  • Explore Hassan II Mosque
  • Tour Oudaya in Rabat
  • Visit Hassan Tower
  • See Mohammed V Mausoleum
  • Explore Asilah medina and Portuguese ramparts

Landmarks

  • Mohammad V Square
  • Hassan II Mosque
  • Oudaya
  • Hassan Tower
  • Mohammed V Mausoleum
Day 3 Tangier - Chefchaouen
Hercules Caves
MealsBreakfast

Included activities

  • Explore Tangier medina
  • Visit Dar el Makhzen palace museum
  • Visit American Legation Museum
  • Explore Hercules Caves

Landmarks

  • Hercules Caves
Day 4 Chefchaouen - Volubilis - Meknes - Fes
Volubilis, Bab Mansour
MealsBreakfast

Included activities

  • Explore ancient Roman ruins at Volubilis
  • Visit Bab Mansour gate in Meknes

Landmarks

  • Volubilis
  • Bab Mansour
Day 5 Fes
Madrasa El Bouinania, Al Quaraouiyine Mosque and University, Nejjarine Square
MealsBreakfast

Included activities

  • Tour Madrasa El Bouinania
  • Visit Al Quaraouiyine Mosque and University
  • Visit South Tower
  • Visit Pottery Village
  • Explore Nejjarine Square

Optional activities

  • Couples cooking class in Fez

Landmarks

  • Madrasa El Bouinania
  • Al Quaraouiyine Mosque and University
  • Nejjarine Square
Day 6 Fes - Ifrane - Merzouga Desert
Ziz Valley
MealsBreakfast, Dinner (Dinner under the stars)

Included activities

  • Explore Ifrane
  • Travel through cedar forests
  • Drive through Ziz Valley

Landmarks

  • Ziz Valley
Day 7 Merzouga Desert
Erg Chebbi
MealsBreakfast, Lunch (Traditional lunch (Medfouna)), Dinner (Dinner at desert camp)

Included activities

  • Watch sunrise over dunes
  • Explore Erg Chebbi by 4x4
  • Enjoy traditional lunch (Medfouna)
  • Camel ride at sunset
  • Desert camp experience with dinner and campfire music

Optional activities

  • Private sunset dinner in the Sahara

Landmarks

  • Erg Chebbi
Day 8 Merzouga - Todgha Gorge - Boumalne Dades
Todgha Gorge
MealsBreakfast, Dinner

Included activities

  • Visit Tinghir
  • Explore Todgha Gorge

Landmarks

  • Todgha Gorge
Day 9 Boumalne Dades - Marrakech
Ait Ben Haddou, Tizi n'Tichka Pass
MealsBreakfast

Included activities

  • Visit Ait Ben Haddou
  • Cross Tizi n'Tichka Pass

Landmarks

  • Ait Ben Haddou
  • Tizi n'Tichka Pass
Day 10 Marrakech
Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Koutoubia Mosque, Jemaa el-Fnaa
MealsBreakfast

Included activities

  • Visit Bahia Palace
  • Visit Saadian Tombs
  • Visit Koutoubia Mosque
  • Explore Jemaa el-Fnaa square

Optional activities

  • Couples cooking class in Marrakech
  • Hot Air Balloon over Marrakech Palmeraie

Landmarks

  • Bahia Palace
  • Saadian Tombs
  • Koutoubia Mosque
  • Jemaa el-Fnaa
Day 11 Marrakech - Essaouira
MealsBreakfast

Included activities

  • Explore Essaouira medina
  • Visit art galleries
  • Explore fishing port
Day 12 Marrakech or Casablanca
End pointCasablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco (Drop off at Marrakesh / Casablanca airport, Marrakesh, Marrakech - Tensift - Al Haouz, Morocco)

What's Included

Accommodation
Your comfort is our priority! We've handpicked each hotel and riad for exceptional quality, character, and location. Expect air-conditioned rooms, delicious breakfasts, and warm hospitality from our professional teams. We believe great accommodations make the difference between a good trip and an unforgettable one.
Guide
Driver speaking English, French, Spanish, and Arabic
Other languages available upon request.
Local expert guides in Fes and Marrakech
Local guide at Ait Ben Haddou
Meals
Daily breakfast at all accommodations
Dinner and breakfast included in Merzouga and Boumalne Dades
Transport
Comfortable private vehicle throughout the entire tour with your dedicated driver

What's Not Included

Optional extras
Couples cooking class in Fez or Marrakech
Private sunset dinner in the Sahara
Hot Air Balloon over Marrakech Palmeraie
Photography session in Chefchaouen
Other items
The following items are not included in the tour price and may require additional payment during the trip. These services are optional or depend on personal preferences.
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• Personal expenses
• Drinks and beverages
• Lunches and dinners not mentioned in the itinerary
• Entrance fees to monuments and attractions
• Tips for guides and drivers
• Travel insurance
• Optional activities
✨ These items allow travelers the flexibility to customize their experience according to their interests and preferences.

Good to know

Currency
د.م.
Moroccan Dirham
Morocco
Plugs & Adapters
As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E.
Type C
Morocco
Type E
Vaccines
These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
Typhoid - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
Hepatitis A - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
Tuberculosis - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 3 months before travel.
Hepatitis B - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 2 months before travel.
Rabies - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 1 month before travel.
Visa
Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
For any tour departing before October 21st, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after October 21st, 2026, a minimum payment of 30%
is required to confirm your booking with Morocco Travel Experts LLC. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
Some departure dates and prices may vary and Morocco Travel Experts LLC will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
The following cards are accepted for "Morocco Travel Experts LLC" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
Cancellation Policy
Your money is safe with TourRadar, as we only pay the tour operator after your tour has departed.
TourRadar is an authorized Agent of Morocco Travel Experts LLC. Please familiarize yourself with the
Morocco Travel Experts LLC payment, cancellation and refund conditions
.
Insurance
Our travel protection from our
award-winning partner, XCover
, means you and your travel companions can book with peace of mind knowing there’s protection available in case your trip doesn’t go to plan. At checkout you will be able to select between different options in case you or the tour are eligible for insurance. In case no option is available, you are always able to purchase travel insurance outside of TourRadar.
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Accessibility
Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can
contact our customer support team
, who are ready and waiting to help you.

Traveler Moments

A desert campsite with multiple tents set among sand dunes.
A caravan of people riding camels through the desert sand dunes.
A group of people enjoying a picnic on sand dunes with a vehicle visible.
A large historic adobe structure with palm trees in front.
A vibrant market scene with blue-painted buildings and numerous tourists.
A lone person standing in a desert landscape at sunset.
Close-up of a camel with desert in the background.
A blue-painted courtyard with potted plants and a decorative doorway.
Silhouetted camel caravan against a blue desert sky.
An ancient Moroccan fortified village reflected in a calm body of water.
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