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16 Days Hiking Tour from Casablanca

4.5(112)
· Marrakech, Morocco
16 Days
Up to 15 people
English, French, Espagne

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Overview

This 16 Days hiking tour from Casablanca is an immersive outdoor adventure designed for avid hikers. It combines the beauty of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, including coastal regions, the Atlas Mountains, and the vast Sahara Desert. You will hike through scenic valleys, mountain trails, Berber villages, and famous landmarks, all while staying in accommodations ranging from basic to luxurious options based on your budget. The trip will challenge your physical limits, but also reward you with incredible views and a deep dive into the rich culture of Morocco.

Program Details

Highlights:

  • Arrive in Casablanca, the economic hub of Morocco.
  • Hike to the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, and explore its surrounding area.
  • Evening at leisure to relax and acclimatize.

Accommodation (Options):

  • Budget: One Hotel – A modern, budget-friendly hotel in a central location offering simple rooms and easy access to main attractions.
  • Mid-range: Hotel Idou Anfa & Spa – A stylish boutique hotel offering Moroccan design with modern amenities and a central location.
  • Luxury: Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca – A luxurious hotel offering stunning ocean views, world-class service, and beautiful rooms.
  • Distance: 4 hours drive
  • Hiking Time:1-2 hours
  • Highlights:

  • Morning hike in Rabat, visiting the Kasbah of the Udayas and the Hassan Tower.
  • Afternoon drive to Chefchaouen, the famous blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains.
  • Explore the town on foot, with time to wander the vibrant streets of Chefchaouen’s medina.

• Accommodation Options:

  • Budget: Riad Azul – A simple and affordable hotel in the medina offering clean rooms and basic amenities.
  • Mid-range: Casa Hassan – A beautiful riad offering a traditional Moroccan experience, with an intimate courtyard and a peaceful environment.
  • Luxury: Dar Marjana – A more luxurious option with elegant rooms, a beautiful patio, and a tranquil setting in the heart of the city.
  • Distance: 4-5 hours (200 km)
  • Hiking Time:2-3 hours
  • Highlights:

  • Volubilis: On your way to Fes, visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. The site is home to well-preserved mosaics and ruins that date back to the 3rd century BC.
  • Meknes (Optional Stop): If time allows, stop in Meknes, another imperial city with beautiful gates and the impressive Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail.
  • Arrival in Fes: Continue to Fes, one of Morocco's oldest and most culturally rich cities, known for its medieval medina and historical landmarks.

• Accommodation Options:

  • Budget: Riad Jeanne – A friendly, budget-friendly hostel offering basic amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.
  • Mid-range: Riad Mayra – A comfortable and charming riad with traditional Moroccan architecture, offering great value for its price.
  • Luxury: Palais Faraj – A luxurious riad offering top-notch service, exquisite decor, and an amazing location near the medina.

    Highlights:

  • Full day exploring Fes, including the Al Quaraouiyine University, Tanneries, and Royal Palace.
  • Hike to the Merenid Tombs for panoramic views of the city.

• Accommodation Options:

  • Budget: Riad Jeanne – A friendly, budget-friendly hostel offering basic amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.
  • Mid-range: Riad Mayra – A comfortable and charming riad with traditional Moroccan architecture, offering great value for its price.
  • Luxury: Palais Faraj – A luxurious riad offering top-notch service, exquisite decor, and an amazing location near the medina.
  • Distance: 7-8 hours (470 km)
  • Hiking Time:2-3 hours (camel trek)
  • Highlights:

  • Drive through the Ziz Valley and stop for photos of the desert landscape on the way to Merzouga.
  • Afternoon hike around the Erg Chebbi dunes, followed by a camel trek into the desert to watch the sunset.
  • Overnight at a accommodations choose.

• Accommodation Options:

  • Budget: Palais du dunes – Located near Merzouga, this simple hotel offers budget-friendly rooms and access to camel trekking in the desert.
  • Mid-range: Riad Jouba – A charming riad with a traditional atmosphere, providing comfortable rooms and an excellent base for exploring the desert.
  • Luxury: Luxury Desert Camp Merzouga – Experience an overnight stay in a comfortable, luxury desert camp under the stars. Tents are equipped with modern amenities for a luxurious desert experience.
  • Distance: 3-4 hours drive
  • Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
  • Highlights:

  • Early morning camels ride back from the desert and drive to Todra Gorge, a narrow canyon with dramatic cliffs.
  • Hike through the gorge and surrounding areas, exploring Berber villages and valleys.

• Accommodation Options:

  • Budget: Hotel Timbuktoo – Simple and convenient accommodation in Tinghir.
  • Mid-range: Riad Ain Khadra – Comfortable riad with modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Luxury: Auberge Le Festival Todra Gorge – A luxury hotel near Todra Gorge with a pool and expansive grounds.
  • Distance: 4-5 hours drive
  • Hiking Time:2-3 hours
  • Highlights:

  • Drive through the Draa Valley, stopping to explore remote Berber villages.
  • Visit Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy a short hike around this fortified village.

• Accommodation Options:

  • Budget: Riad Bouchdour – A budget-friendly hotel offering simple rooms and a convenient location in Ouarzazate.
  • Mid-range: Dar Chamaa – Located near the Dades Valley, this hotel provides comfortable accommodations and scenic views.
  • Luxury: Berbère Palace – A luxurious hotel offering high-end amenities, including a beautiful pool, located just outside of Ouarzazate.
  • Distance: 4-5 hours drive
  • Highlights:

  • Drive through the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech.
  • Afternoon hike around the Jemaa el-Fna square and visit Koutoubia Mosque.

• Accommodation Options:

  • Budget: Riad Dar Soukaina – A budget hotel with simple rooms and a great location near Jemaa el-Fna square.
  • Mid-range: Riad Dar Al Farah – A luxurious riad located in the heart of Marrakech’s medina, offering traditional Moroccan hospitality and an authentic atmosphere.
  • Luxury: La Maison Arab – One of the most famous luxury hotels in Marrakech, offering exceptional service, beautiful gardens, and luxurious accommodations.
  • Distance: 1.5 hours drive
  • Hiking Time:3 hours per day
  • Highlights:

  • Head to the Ourika Valley for two days of hiking in the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains.
  • Explore the valley, hike to the Setti Fatma Waterfalls, and visit traditional Berber villages.

• Accommodation Options:

  • Budget: Kasbah Beldi – Budget-friendly accommodation with basic amenities.
  • Mid-range: Le Village du Toubkal – Comfortable eco-lodge.
  • Luxury: Kasbah Tamadot – High-end luxury lodge with stunning views.
  • Distance: 4-5 hours drive
  • Hiking Time:6-7 hours per day
  • Highlights:

  • Trek through the Toubkal Massif, the heart of the Atlas Mountains.
  • Climb towards the Toubkal Refuge and stay overnight in a mountain hut.
  • Optional summit of Mount Toubkal (4,167 meters), the highest peak in North Africa.

• Accommodation Options:

  • Budget: Imlil Lodge – Basic lodge with beautiful views.
  • Mid-range: Kasbah du Toubkal – Comfortable eco-lodge in the Atlas Mountains.
  • Luxury: Toubkal Refuge – Basic but cozy, with a unique mountain experience.
  • Distance: 4-5 hours drive
  • Highlights:

  • After completing the trek, descend from the mountains and return to Marrakech.
  • Relax and enjoy a visit to the Majorelle Gardens and Saadian Tombs.

• Accommodation Options:

  • Budget: Riad Dar Soukaina – A budget hotel with simple rooms and a great location near Jemaa el-Fna square.
  • Mid-range: Riad Dar Al Farah – A luxurious riad located in the heart of Marrakech’s medina, offering traditional Moroccan hospitality and an authentic atmosphere.
  • Luxury: La Maison Arab – One of the most famous luxury hotels in Marrakech, offering exceptional service, beautiful gardens, and luxurious accommodations.
  • Distance: 3 hours drive
  • Hiking Time:1-2 hours
  • Highlights:

  • Head to Essaouira, a coastal town known for its fortified medina and beautiful beaches.
  • Short coastal hike and explore the Skala de la Ville, the medina, and local markets.

• Accommodation Options:

  • Budget: Riad Morosko – Simple rooms with a great location in the medina.
  • Mid-range: Hotel Atlas Essaouira – A riad offering traditional Moroccan architecture and great service.
  • Luxury: Le Medina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa – A luxurious seaside hotel with fantastic amenities.
  • Distance: 4-5 hours drive
  • Hiking Time:1-2 hours
  • Highlights:

  • Return to Casablanca for the final leg of the journey.
  • Enjoy a relaxed day of exploration, including a visit to the Royal Palace and Corniche for a relaxing walk by the ocean.
  • Departure from Casablanca International Airport.

• Accommodation Options:

  • Budget: One Hotel – A modern, budget-friendly hotel in a central location offering simple rooms and easy access to main attractions.
  • Mid-range: Hotel Idou Anfa & Spa – A stylish boutique hotel offering Moroccan design with modern amenities and a central location.
  • Luxury: Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca – A luxurious hotel offering stunning ocean views, world-class service, and beautiful rooms.

Include in package

What's Included in the Tour
Accommodation (as per budget category: budget, mid-range, luxury)
Transportation (Private vehicle with a driver)
Hiking guides for each trekking area
Meals: Breakfast and dinner (some lunches may be provided during hikes)
Tour Guide during the 16 Days tour..
Entry fees to major attractions.
24/7 tour support.

Not Include

Flights
Tips and Personal expenses

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    • Booking Process: Guests can book their 16 days Morocco trip through our website with an initial deposit of 20% of the total trip cost. Full payment must be made 5 days before the trip start date.
    • Confirmation: Once the initial deposit is received, guests will receive a booking confirmation via email with all necessary details.
    • Payment Methods: List accepted payment methods such as Bank transfers, or Paypal.
    • Changes to Reservation: Guests can modify their reservations up to 15 days before the trip date, subject to availability and potential fees.
    • Full Refund Period: Guests can cancel and receive a full refund if they cancel 30 days before the trip start date.
    • Partial Refund Period: Cancellations made between 20 and 35 days prior to the trip will receive a 50 refund.
    • Non-Refundable Period: Cancellations within 15 of the trip start date will not be eligible for a refund.
    • Exceptional Circumstances: Include provisions for cancellations due to emergencies or unforeseen circumstances (e.g., illness, natural disasters).
    • Refund Processing Time: Refunds will be processed within 10 days of the cancellation request.
    • Age Limit: All guests must be at least 75 years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
    • Travel Documents: Valid passport (with at least 2 months remaining) and any required visas.
    • Health and Safety: Guests must be in reasonable health as the trip may involve physical activities such as walking or hiking. Ensure they have appropriate health insurance coverage.
    • Contact Information: Provide up-to-date emergency contact information.
    • Travel Insurance: Strongly recommended for all guests to cover potential medical and travel-related issues.
    • Clothing: Light, breathable clothing for warm weather and layers for cooler evenings or visits to the Atlas Mountains. Modest attire is advised, especially in rural or religious areas.
    • Comfortable Footwear: Walking shoes or hiking boots for tours and excursions.
    • Travel Essentials:
        1- Sunscreen and sunglasses.
        2- A reusable water bottle.
        3- Travel adapter for electronic devices (Morocco uses type C and E plugs).
        4- Personal hygiene items (toiletries, hand sanitizer).
    • Documents: Printed copies of your reservation, passport, and any necessary travel permits or health certificates.
    • Medication: Any prescription medications and a small first aid kit.
    • Extras: Power bank, camera, and a guidebook or travel app for additional insights.

    Additional Information:

    • Ideal months are during spring (January-April) or fall (September-December) when the weather is more moderate.
    • The tour is suitable for most travelers, but some walking in the cities and a camel ride in the desert are included, so a moderate level of fitness is recommended.