Grand Tour Plus +

The full tour of Morocco: the Atlantic coast, the south and its kasbahs, the desert, the Middle Atlas, the imperial cities and the North.

Duration
13 to 15 days
Distance
approx. 2,500 km
Start
Casablanca
Return
Casablanca
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Schematic map, not to scale.

Day-by-day itinerary

A suggested itinerary that we adjust with you: stops, times and visits.

  1. Day 1

    Casablanca

    Arrival

    Pickup at Mohammed V Airport and check-in at your hotel. Visit the Hassan II Mosque and the corniche.

    Overnight in Casablanca

  2. Day 2

    Casablanca, Rabat, Casablanca

    180 km round trip2 hr 30 min drive

    A day in Rabat: the Kasbah of the Udayas, the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Back to Casablanca in the evening.

    Overnight in Casablanca

  3. Day 3

    Casablanca, El Jadida, Safi

    250 km3 hr 30 min drive

    The Portuguese city of El Jadida, the Oualidia lagoon, then Safi and its potters’ hill.

    Overnight in Safi

  4. Day 4

    Safi, Essaouira

    130 km2 hr drive

    The coast road to Essaouira: the medina, the Skala ramparts and the fishing port.

    Overnight in Essaouira

  5. Day 5

    Essaouira, Marrakech

    190 km2 hr 45 min drive

    Through the argan groves, then Marrakech and a first evening on Jemaa el-Fna square.

    Overnight in Marrakech

  6. Optional extra day

    Marrakech

    Sightseeing day

    The Koutoubia, the Bahia Palace, the souks and the Majorelle Garden.

    Overnight in Marrakech

  7. Day 6

    Marrakech, Aït Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate

    200 km4 hr drive

    The Tizi n’Tichka pass at 2,260 m, the ksar of Aït Ben Haddou, then Ouarzazate.

    Overnight in Ouarzazate

  8. Day 7

    Ouarzazate, Dades, Tinghir

    175 km3 hr 30 min drive

    Skoura and its palm grove, Kelaat M’Gouna and the Valley of Roses, the Dades Gorges, then Tinghir and the Todra Gorges.

    Overnight in Tinghir

  9. Day 8

    Tinghir, Merzouga

    200 km3 hr 30 min drive

    The Tafilalet road to the Erg Chebbi dunes, in time for sunset.

    Overnight in Merzouga

  10. Day 9

    Merzouga, Erfoud, Midelt

    270 km4 hr 30 min drive

    Sunrise over the dunes, Erfoud and its fossils, the Ziz Gorges, then Midelt.

    Overnight in Midelt

  11. Day 10

    Midelt, Ifrane, Fez

    210 km3 hr 30 min drive

    The cedars of the Middle Atlas and their Barbary macaques, Ifrane, then Fez in the late afternoon.

    Overnight in Fez

  12. Optional extra day

    Fez

    Sightseeing day

    The medina of Fes el-Bali, the Bou Inania Madrasa and the Chouara tanneries.

    Overnight in Fez

  13. Day 11

    Fez, Meknes, Volubilis, Chefchaouen

    265 km4 hr 30 min drive

    Meknes and Bab Mansour, the Roman ruins of Volubilis, then the Rif road to Chefchaouen.

    Overnight in Chefchaouen

  14. Day 12

    Chefchaouen, Tangier

    115 km2 hr drive

    A morning in the blue streets, then Tangier: the kasbah, Cape Spartel and the Caves of Hercules.

    Overnight in Tangier

  15. Day 13

    Tangier, Casablanca

    340 km3 hr 30 min drive

    Back along the Atlantic motorway, with an optional stop in Asilah. The tour ends at your hotel or Mohammed V Airport.

What the price includes

The price is per vehicle, not per person.

Included

  • The air-conditioned vehicle and its driver for the whole tour
  • Fuel, tolls and parking
  • The driver’s accommodation and meals
  • Pickup at the airport or your hotel, and the drop-off at the end
  • A cool box on board to keep your drinks cold

Not included

  • Accommodation and meals for travellers
  • Entry fees to monuments and sites
  • Local guides, on request
  • Tips
  • The desert camp and camel rides, to book locally or through your accommodation

The right vehicle for your group

Choose by the number of passengers and bags: we will advise you in the quote.

4x41 to 4 passengersVanUp to 7 passengersPremium MinibusUp to 16 passengersCoachUp to 54 passengers

More than 54 passengers? Several vehicles, coordinated on the same itinerary. All vehicles are drawn to the same scale.

Good to know

Thirteen, fourteen or fifteen days

The itinerary takes 13 days. Add a day in Marrakech, in Fez, or both, to make it up to 15 days.

Best time to go

Spring and autumn, for the coast, the desert and the Middle Atlas on the same trip.

Your pace

Stops and times are agreed with your driver each morning, depending on how you feel and on the weather.

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