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Contact Birding in Morocco for an unforgettable bird-watching adventure in Morocco. Whether you’re an experienced birder or just starting, our private tours cater to all levels of bird-watching enthusiasts. Our expert guides will take you to explore the diverse habitats of Morocco, from the desert to the coast, and show you the incredible avian diversity of the country.

We also offer flexible Morocco birding itineraries that can be customized to your preferences, so you can focus on the birds you’re most interested in. Along the way, we’ll introduce you to Morocco’s rich culture and history, taking you to ancient cities, souks, and markets, and letting you sample traditional Moroccan cuisine.

Share your specific requirements, such as the number of participants, any special requests, or additional services you may need. Our team will work closely with you to tailor the tour to your preferences. After finalizing the details, our team will create a personalized itinerary for your birding holiday. You'll receive all the essential information, including the tour schedule, accommodations, and other necessary arrangements.

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Email: birdinginmorocco1@gmail.com

At Birding in Morocco, our priority is to offer you an exceptional Morocco bird-watching holiday, tailored to your needs and interests. We are committed to providing outstanding customer service & ensuring that your tour is filled with unforgettable moments.

Are you a passionate birdwatcher seeking extraordinary avian encounters? Look no further than BirdingInMorocco.com! Our curated selection of birding tour packages in Morocco promises an unparalleled adventure for bird enthusiasts of all levels.

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Morocco's diverse landscapes, from the rugged Atlas Mountains to the vast Sahara Desert, provide an ideal habitat for an array of bird species. Our expert guides, seasoned in ornithology and local knowledge, will lead you to the best birdwatching spots, ensuring you don't miss any rare sightings.

Whether you dream of spotting the majestic Bald Ibis in Souss-Massa National Park, seeking out the elusive Levaillant's Woodpecker in the Atlas Mountains, or witnessing the mesmerizing flocks of flamingos in Merja Zerga, our meticulously designed birding tours cater to your interests and preferences. At BirdingInMorocco.com, we prioritize sustainable and responsible ecotourism. We collaborate with local communities to support conservation efforts, ensuring that the presence of birdwatchers benefits both wildlife and local livelihoods.

BIRD-WATCHING TOUR FROM CASABLANCA 15 DAYS

15-DAY MOROCCO BIRDING ADVENTURE – DISCOVER MOROCCO’S RICH AVIAN DIVERSITY

Join us on an unforgettable 15-day birding journey through Morocco’s diverse landscapes, where rich ecosystems provide a home to a wide variety of bird species. This adventure takes you from the bustling coastal cities to the serene dunes of the Sahara Desert, offering unparalleled opportunities to observe both migratory and endemic species. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher or a nature enthusiast, this expertly crafted tour will immerse you in the incredible avian diversity of Morocco, guided by seasoned experts.

DETAILED ITINERARY FOR BIRD-WATCHING TOUR FROM CASABLANCA 15 DAYS

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN CASABLANCA

Upon arrival in Casablanca, your birding adventure begins. You will be greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel for the night. For the first evening, enjoy some birding in the outskirts of Casablanca, where you can spot species such as the Cattle Egret, Crested Lark, and White Stork. Stay overnight in Casablanca with dinner and breakfast included.

DAY 2: CASABLANCA TO RABAT

After breakfast, depart from Casablanca and head towards Rabat, Morocco’s capital city. Explore the coastal wetlands and parks near Rabat. Look for the Elusive Small Buttonquail, Sardinian Warbler, and Reed Warbler, as well as Zitting Cisticola in the marshes. In the evening, enjoy birding along the beach to spot waders like the Black-winged Stilt. Overnight in Rabat with dinner and breakfast.

DAY 3: RABAT – ZAERS FOREST – SIDI BOUGHABA – RETURN TO RABAT

Head to the Zaers Forest, a known hotspot for forest birds. Continue on to Lake Sidi Boughaba to explore its rich wetlands, before returning to Rabat. In Zaers Forest, observe the stunning Moussier’s Redstart, Wood Pigeon, Greenfinch, and Barbary Partridge. At Lake Sidi Boughaba, spot the endangered Red-knobbed Coot, Marbled Duck, and White-headed Duck, along with the abundant birdlife in the area. Return to Rabat for an overnight stay with dinner and breakfast.

DAY 4: RABAT TO MERJA ZERGA AND RETURN

Enjoy a morning birdwatching session around Merja Zerga, Morocco’s largest lagoon, before returning to Rabat in the afternoon. Merja Zerga is known for its large population of waders, including Greenshank, Redshank, and Flamingos. The lagoon also offers an opportunity to spot the rare Marsh Owl, along with various species of ducks and shorebirds. Overnight stay in Rabat with dinner and breakfast.

DAY 5: RABAT TO AZROU VIA ZAIDA

After breakfast, head inland to the Atlas Mountains, stopping at the town of Azrou, with a scenic journey through Zaida.  The forests near Ifrane are prime habitats for species like the Levaillant’s Woodpecker, Short-toed Treecreeper, and Eurasian Nuthatch. The forests of Zaida and the nearby valleys provide fantastic opportunities to spot various species of finches and warblers. Overnight in Azrou or nearby with dinner and breakfast.

DAY 6: AZROU TO MIDELT AND ERFOUD

Depart from Azrou and travel south to Erfoud, passing through the picturesque town of Midelt. The journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains offers sightings of species such as the Atlas Pied Flycatcher, Rock Bunting, and various species of larks. Continue your search for Desert Sparrows and Trumpeter Finch as you approach the southern regions. Stay overnight in Erfoud with dinner and breakfast.

DAY 7: ERFOUD TO MERZOUGA

Head towards Merzouga, the gateway to the famous Erg Chebbi dunes. Along the route, look for the Desert Warbler, Lanner Falcon, and Hoopoe Lark. The desert’s unique ecosystem offers opportunities to spot species such as the Houbara Bustard and Cream-colored Courser. Overnight in Merzouga with dinner and breakfast.

DAY 8: MERZOUGA DESERT EXPLORATION

Explore the vast expanse of the Erg Chebbi dunes and surrounding desert habitats. Spend the day tracking down desert-adapted species such as the Egyptian Nightjar, Desert Warbler, Temminck’s Lark, and various raptors, including the Tawny Eagle. The Sahara Desert is home to a unique set of birds perfectly adapted to the harsh environment. Overnight stay in Merzouga with dinner and breakfast.

DAY 9: MERZOUGA TO TODRA GORGE AND DADES VALLEY

Depart Merzouga and head towards the Todra Gorge, then continue through the Dades Valley. In Todra Gorge, you can expect to see Bonelli’s Eagle, Rock Bunting, and Blue Rock Thrush. The Dades Valley is a prime location for spotting the Tristram’s Warbler and Atlas Pied Flycatcher. Overnight in Dades Valley with dinner and breakfast.

DAY 10: DADES VALLEY TO OUARZAZATE

After breakfast, travel from the Dades Valley to Ouarzazate.  Explore the areas surrounding Ouarzazate, known for species such as the Tristram’s Warbler, African Desert Warbler, and Desert Sparrow. Look out for the iconic raptors in the region, including the Peregrine Falcon and Lesser Kestrel. Overnight in Ouarzazate with dinner and breakfast.

DAY 11: OUARZAZATE TO AIT BEN HADDOU AND HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS

Visit the UNESCO-listed site of Ait Ben Haddou before continuing through the majestic High Atlas Mountains. In Ait Ben Haddou, birdwatch for species like the Barbary Falcon, Black Wheatear, and Trumpeter Finch. As you ascend the High Atlas, look for Golden Eagles, Booted Eagles, and the rare Lammergeier. Overnight in the High Atlas region, with dinner and breakfast.

DAY 12: HIGH ATLAS TO ESSAOUIRA

Depart the mountains and head to the coastal town of Essaouira. The coastal wetlands of Essaouira provide excellent birding opportunities to spot migratory shorebirds, gulls, and waders. Look for the Bald Ibis, Lesser Black-backed Gull, and other coastal specialties. Overnight in Essaouira with dinner and breakfast.

DAY 13: ESSAOUIRA – COASTAL BIRDING DAY

Spend a full day birding around Essaouira’s beaches and coastal wetlands.  Explore the mudflats and beaches where you’ll likely spot Black-winged Stilt, Grey Heron, and the occasional Osprey. The surrounding areas are also home to a variety of songbirds and raptors, providing a diverse birding experience. Overnight in Essaouira with dinner and breakfast.

DAY 14: ESSAOUIRA TO MARRAKECH

 In the morning, drive back to Marrakech. On the way to Marrakech, stop for some last-minute birding opportunities. Look out for the African Purple Swamphen and various species of ducks and waders in wetland areas. Spend the night in Marrakech, where you can rest and reflect on your birding journey through Morocco.

DAY 15: MARRAKECH - DEPARTURE

After breakfast, your birding adventure comes to a close. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy some final exploration in Marrakech or head directly to the airport for your flight home. If time permits, take a final stroll through the city’s gardens or visit the nearby Ourika Valley, home to the famous Barbary Partridge. Departure from Marrakech to Casablanca.

The 15-Day Morocco Birding Adventure takes you across the country’s most spectacular ecosystems, where you'll witness a wealth of bird species in their natural habitats. This tour combines both exploration and education, making it a must for any birdwatching enthusiast. Book your Morocco birding adventure today and get ready for an extraordinary journey through one of the world’s most unique avian environments.

F.A.Q. FOR BIRD-WATCHING TOUR FROM CASABLANCA 15 DAYS

Q: HOW PHYSICALLY DEMANDING IS THE TOUR?

A: The tour is designed to accommodate birders of various fitness levels, with moderate physical activity involved. Expect some long drives between destinations, and certain locations, such as desert dunes or mountain paths, may require walking on uneven terrain. However, the pace is manageable, and you can take breaks as needed.

Q: IS THIS TOUR SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS IN BIRDWATCHING?

A: Yes, this tour is suitable for birdwatching enthusiasts of all skill levels. Your expert guides will assist with bird identification, and beginners can learn a lot from the experience. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to observe a variety of bird species, making it an excellent introduction to birding.

Q: WHAT BIRDS CAN I EXPECT TO SEE DURING THE TOUR?

A: The 15-day itinerary takes you across Morocco’s diverse habitats, allowing you to spot a wide range of birds. Some species you might encounter include:

Coastal Birds: Flamingos, Greenshanks, Redshanks, and Black-winged Stilts

Desert Birds: Houbara Bustard, Desert Warbler, and Cream-colored Courser

Forest and Mountain Birds: Moussier’s Redstart, Barbary Partridge, Bonelli’s Eagle, and Lammergeier

Wetland Birds: Red-knobbed Coot, Marbled Duck, and White-headed Duck In total, you can expect to see more than 100 species of birds throughout the journey.

Q: WHAT IS THE BEST TIME OF YEAR TO JOIN THIS TOUR?

The ideal time to join the Morocco Birding Adventure is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months. These seasons coincide with migratory patterns, ensuring you can spot both resident and migratory bird species. Temperatures are also more moderate during these months, making birding more comfortable.

Q: CAN I BOOK THE TOUR FOR A PRIVATE GROUP?

A: Yes, private group bookings are available. If you prefer a customized experience, we can arrange private tours for you and your group. Contact us directly for details on availability and pricing.

PHOTO GALLERY FOR BIRD-WATCHING TOUR FROM CASABLANCA 15 DAYS

Experienced birding guide / Private transportation (including airport transfers)

Accommodation in comfortable hotels and lodges / All meals during the tour

Park entrance fees

International airfare

Travel Insurance

Alcoholic beverages

Gratuities

The bird watching tour in Morocco depends on how many people travelling with you, the requested date and type of accommodation. Please contact us as soon as possible to get best tour pricing.