Start your journey in Tangier and head to the beautiful Chefchaouen, known for its blue streets. Continue to Fes to explore its historic medina, then travel south through the Middle Atlas Mountains and Ziz Valley to reach the Merzouga Desert for a magical camel ride and a night under the stars. Pass through the stunning Todra Gorge and Dades Valley, then visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou before crossing the High Atlas Mountains and ending in vibrant Marrakech.
Arrive at Fes-Saïs Airport, where your guide will greet you and transfer you to your riad. Begin your Moroccan journey by exploring Fes el-Bali, the UNESCO-listed medina filled with colorful souks and ancient mosques. Visit Al Quaraouiyine University, the oldest in the world, and witness the vibrant work at Chouara Tannery. Overnight in Fes.
Leave the city behind and travel to Ifrane, often called “Little Switzerland” for its alpine charm. Stroll through the Cedars Forest, home to Barbary macaques, and discover the traditional Azrou Market. Overnight in the Middle Atlas Mountains.
Journey through Berber villages and changing landscapes until you reach Merzouga. Experience a camel trek into the golden Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset. Spend the night in a luxury desert camp, enjoying Berber music, warm hospitality, and stargazing.
Leave the desert for the dramatic cliffs of Todra Gorge. Hike through its towering canyon walls and explore the lush Tinghir Oasis with its palm groves and traditional farming. Overnight in Todra Gorge.
Travel through the stunning Dades Valley, admiring its rugged landscapes and deep gorges. Pass the fragrant Valley of the Roses, famous for its flower fields and natural beauty. Overnight in Dades Valley.
Continue to Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Morocco.” Visit the UNESCO site of Ait Benhaddou, a legendary kasbah featured in many films, and explore the Atlas Film Studios. Overnight in Ouarzazate.
Cross the scenic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Arrive in Marrakech and dive into its vibrant souks, colorful stalls, and artisan workshops. Overnight in Marrakech.
Immerse yourself in the city’s history and charm. Visit the elegant Bahia Palace and stroll through the world-famous Majorelle Garden, a serene haven of exotic plants and vivid blue architecture. Overnight in Marrakech.
Enjoy a free day to explore at your own pace. Discover the Saadian Tombs, take a Moroccan cooking class, or unwind in a traditional hammam. Overnight in Marrakech.
After breakfast, transfer to Marrakech Menara Airport for your flight home, carrying with you memories of Morocco’s timeless beauty and warm hospitality.
Marrakech: Jemaa el-Fnaa, Saadian Tombs, and Majorelle Garden.
Ait Benhaddou: UNESCO-listed ksar and film locations.
Merzouga: Erg Chebbi dunes and desert camping.
Fes: Al Quaraouiyine University and Chouara Tannery.
Dress modestly, especially in rural areas and religious sites.
Ask for permission before taking photos of people.
Bargaining is expected in souks, but do so respectfully.
Greetings are important; a simple “Salam alaikum” (peace be upon you) goes a long way.
Popular souvenirs include:
Handmade rugs and carpets
Argan oil products
Traditional pottery and ceramics
Spices and teas
Leather goods
Clothing: Lightweight, breathable clothing for daytime and warm layers for cooler desert nights. Modest attire is recommended for visiting religious sites.
Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes for exploring medinas and sturdy sandals for the desert.
Accessories: Sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a scarf for protection against sun and sand.
Other essentials: A reusable water bottle, camera, power adapter, and personal toiletries.
This tour offers a blend of Morocco’s most iconic experiences:
Cultural immersion: Explore ancient medinas, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and traditional Berber villages.
Natural wonders: From the Sahara Desert to the Atlas Mountains and lush valleys, the tour showcases Morocco’s diverse landscapes.
Historical depth: Visit historic kasbahs, ksars, and cities that have played pivotal roles in Morocco’s history.
Authentic experiences: Enjoy camel rides, desert camping, and interactions with local communities.
The best time to visit Morocco is during spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be extremely hot, especially in the desert, while winters can be chilly in the mountains.
Extend your stay in Casablanca for additional exploration.
Add a day trip to Rabat or Essaouira for a coastal experience.
Upgrade to 5-star accommodations for a more luxurious experience.
