Could you please provide more information on the itinerary, including inclusions and accommodation? We are particularly interested in the pricing for a solo traveller. Additionally, can you confirm if a desert camp is included and whether an Atlas Mountain trek can be organised, ideally after the overnight desert stay?

Tour Highlights: Casablanca - Begin your trip in the beautiful city of Casablanca, and return later to visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque Marrakech - Explore sensual Djemaa el Fna, Koutoubia Mosque and the charming rose coloured medina Ait Benhaddou - Stroll through the narrow streets of this UNESCO-listed kasbah, which has starred in many iconic movies Todra Gorge - Admire the towering 1,000-foot cliffs of this beautiful gorge, which changes colour as the sun moves across the sky Sahara Desert - Ride a camel or jeep into the Erg Chebbi sand dunes and star gaze the Sahara skies Fes - Delve into the world's oldest medieval city, home to a network of winding alleys, dye pits, tanneries and stunning city walls Meknes - Visit this former imperial city, now known by many as the 'Versailles of Morocco' Rabat - Tour the highlights of the Moroccan capital, including Chellah necropolis and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V Volubilis - Marvel at these well-preserved Roman ruins, which date all the way back to the year AD40 Essaouira - Spend three nights relaxing in this coastal city, home to a pretty medina, whitewashed houses, and great shopping The hotels we use are 4 star hotels & traditional riads Yes the desert camp is included also. The itinerary's are fixed and you would need to ask your guide on tour if Atlas Mountain trek is an available option or not, we can not offer rates for this sorry.

What hotels do you use for the "Casablanca to Essaouira" Tour?

The hotels listed below are ones which On The Go frequently use on this tour. Please note that On The Go reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard when necessary. - Hotel Diwan , Casablanca - Hotel Farah Marrakech, Marrakech - Riad dar Chamaa , Ouarzazate - Desert Camp, Merzouga - Riad Al Makan, Fes - Hotel des Oudaias, Rabat - Riad Imilchil, Marrakech - Riad Zahra , Essaouira

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Day 1
Casablanca
Optional Activities
- Explore local restaurants and try Moroccan cuisine
Day 2
Casablanca to Marrakech
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Marrakech
- Explore medina and souks
- Visit Djemaa El Fna
- View Koutoubia Mosque
Landmarks
Djemaa El Fna
Koutoubia Mosque
Day 3
Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate
Meals
Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit Ait Benhaddou ancient fortified kasbah
Landmarks
Ait Benhaddou
Tizi n Tichka Pass
Day 4
Ouarzazate - Todra Gorge - Merzouga
Meals
Dinner (Local food and traditional Berber meal at Sahara camp)
Included Activities
- Camel trek into the Sahara Desert
- Overnight at Berber camp in Erg Chebbi
Optional Activities
- Visit Kasbah Amherdhil in Skoura
- Afternoon swimming in Merzouga
- Jeep transfer to Berber camp instead of camel trek (available locally at no additional cost)
- Stay at Sahara hotel with en-suite facilities instead of Berber camp (available at no additional cost)
Landmarks
Todra Gorge
Erg Chebbi
Day 5
Merzouga - Fes
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Camel ride to watch sunrise over the Sahara
Landmarks
Ifrane
Day 6
Fes
Meals
Lunch (Lunch in the medina)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Fes el Bali old walled city
- Visit dye-pits and tanneries
Optional Activities
- Tagine Making Class (payable locally)
- Moroccan entertainment and food at a restaurant in town (payable locally)
Landmarks
Fes el Bali
Day 7
Fes - Volubilis - Meknes - Rabat
Meals
Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit UNESCO-listed Roman ruins of Volubilis
- Stop at Imperial City of Meknes
Landmarks
Volubilis
Meknes
Day 8
Rabat - Casablanca - Marrakech
Meals
Lunch
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Rabat
- Visit Chellah necropolis and ancient medieval ruins
- Visit Royal Palace
- Visit Mausoleum of Mohammed V
- Visit Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
Landmarks
Chellah
Royal Palace
Mausoleum of Mohammed V
Hassan II Mosque
Day 9
Marrakech to Essaouira
Included Activities
- Private transfer from Marrakech to Essaouira
Optional Activities
- Explore charming old town of Essaouira
- Dine at local restaurants in Essaouira
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Essaouira
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Essaouira
Optional Activities
- Explore winding streets and whitewashed houses
- Browse medina shops
- Dine at ocean-facing restaurants
- Water sports including wind and kite surfing (during warmer months)
Day 13
Departure from Casablanca

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Djemaa El Fna
Koutoubia Mosque

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Ait Benhaddou
Tizi n Tichka Pass

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Todra Gorge
Erg Chebbi

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Ifrane

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Fes el Bali

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Volubilis
Meknes

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Chellah
Royal Palace
Mausoleum of Mohammed V
Hassan II Mosque

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Essaouira

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Florinda
June 7th, 2017
Unfortunately I did not have a great experience while travelling through Morocco with On the Go tours last month. The...
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Dear Ms Clifford, Thank you for your feedback which we can confirm has also been received by our office. Please note that we have contacted you directly via your personal email address. Best regards, On The Go Tours
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Could you please provide more information on the itinerary, including inclusions and accommodation? We are particularly interested in the pricing for a solo traveller. Additionally, can you confirm if a desert camp is included and whether an Atlas Mountain trek can be organised, ideally after the overnight desert stay?
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- On The Go ToursOperator•Written February 2026
  Tour Highlights:
  Casablanca - Begin your trip in the beautiful city of Casablanca, and return later to visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque
  Marrakech - Explore sensual Djemaa el Fna, Koutoubia Mosque and the charming rose coloured medina
  Ait Benhaddou - Stroll through the narrow streets of this UNESCO-listed kasbah, which has starred in many iconic movies
  Todra Gorge - Admire the towering 1,000-foot cliffs of this beautiful gorge, which changes colour as the sun moves across the sky
  Sahara Desert - Ride a camel or jeep into the Erg Chebbi sand dunes and star gaze the Sahara skies
  Fes - Delve into the world's oldest medieval city, home to a network of winding alleys, dye pits, tanneries and stunning city walls
  Meknes - Visit this former imperial city, now known by many as the 'Versailles of Morocco'
  Rabat - Tour the highlights of the Moroccan capital, including Chellah necropolis and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V
  Volubilis - Marvel at these well-preserved Roman ruins, which date all the way back to the year AD40
  Essaouira - Spend three nights relaxing in this coastal city, home to a pretty medina, whitewashed houses, and great shopping
  
  The hotels we use are 4 star hotels & traditional riads
  Yes the desert camp is included also.
  The itinerary's are fixed and you would need to ask your guide on tour if Atlas Mountain trek is an available option or not, we can not offer rates for this sorry.
R
Ray
Asked on July 7th, 2017
What hotels do you use for the "Casablanca to Essaouira" Tour?
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  Ray
  Traveler•Written July 2017
  The hotels listed below are ones which On The Go frequently use on this tour. Please note that On The Go reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard when necessary.
  
  - Hotel Diwan , Casablanca
  - Hotel Farah Marrakech, Marrakech
  - Riad dar Chamaa , Ouarzazate
  - Desert Camp, Merzouga
  - Riad Al Makan, Fes
  - Hotel des Oudaias, Rabat
  - Riad Imilchil, Marrakech
  - Riad Zahra , Essaouira

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- Typhoid - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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- Tuberculosis - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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