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Overview:

This 8-day Morocco tour takes you through the country’s highlights, from Rabat and Casablanca to Marrakech, the High Atlas Mountains, and the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou. Explore the Dades Valley, Todra Gorges, and the Sahara Desert in Merzouga with a camel trek and desert camp experience. Continue through Rissani, Erfoud, and the Ziz Valley to Fes for a guided medina tour, then visit Meknes, Volubilis, and the blue city of Chefchaouen. The journey ends with a scenic drive back to Rabat, showcasing Morocco’s rich culture, history, and landscapes.

Customizable Tours:

Our tours are carefully designed by us to provide an authentic and memorable Morocco experience. Every itinerary can be fully customized to suit your interests, schedule, and travel style. Whether you want to add extra destinations, adjust the pace, or focus on specific activities, we can modify the tour to meet your personal needs, ensuring a unique journey tailored just for you.

Highlights:

Departure from Rabat toward Casablanca and Marrakech
Visit exterior of Hassan II Mosque and Corniche area
Explore Marrakech with a local guide
Wander through the Medina, souks, and artisan quarters
Free time for relaxation or optional activities in Marrakech
Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n Tichka Pass with panoramic views
Visit UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, famous filming location
Journey through Skoura Oasis and the Valley of Roses
Pass traditional Berber villages
Explore Dades Valley with scenic landscapes
Visit Todra Gorges and walk between canyon walls
Travel through Tafilalet oasis region: Tinjdad, Jorf, Erfoud
Camel trek into Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset
Sandboarding in the Sahara Desert
Dinner with Berber music and overnight in a desert camp
Sunrise over the Sahara Desert
Explore Rissani, former capital and traditional market town
Scenic drive through Ziz Valley palm groves
Cross the Middle Atlas Mountains to Fes
Full guided tour of Fes: Medina, Al Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Fountain, tanneries, artisan souks
Visit Meknes imperial city: Bab Mansour, El Hedim Square, old Medina
Explore Roman ruins of Volubilis, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Drive through Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen, the blue city
Free time in Chefchaouen for photos and shopping
Scenic return drive to Rabat, marking end of the tour

Price Includes

Minibus or 4WD with air conditioning
Transportation to and from the hotel
An Expert or Qualified Driver (Multilingual)
Scholarly Reference for Art Historians
It's quite OK to pull over for picture ops at any time.
Traveling by Camel
Typically, you eat two meals a day, lunch and dinner.

Price Excludes

Expenses incurred for tips and gratuities
Discretionary pursuits.
Any Private Expenses
Tips

Itinerary

Day 1: Rabat to Marrakech via Casablanca

Departure from Rabat in the morning toward Casablanca. Stop in Casablanca to see the exterior of the Hassan II Mosque and enjoy a short visit along the Corniche area. Continue south to Marrakech, where the tour concludes with a drop off at your hotel.

Day 2:Explore Marrakech with Local Guide

After breakfast, continue discovering Marrakech with your local guide. Visit important historical and cultural sites and enjoy time to explore the Medina at your own pace. Wander through the souks, artisan quarters, and local markets. The afternoon is free for relaxation or optional activities. Overnight in Marrakech.

Day 3:Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Skoura – Rose Valley – Dades Valley

Departure from Marrakech in the morning toward the High Atlas Mountains. Cross the Tizi n Tichka Pass with panoramic views and photo stops along the way. Visit the UNESCO listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, famous for its role in many international movies. Continue through Skoura Oasis and the Rose Valley, passing small Berber villages before arriving in Boumalne Dades. Dinner and overnight in a local hotel in the Dades Valley.

Day 4: Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga Sahara Desert

After breakfast, travel through Tinghir to visit the impressive Todra Gorges and enjoy a short walk between the canyon walls. Continue through Tinjdad, Jorf, and Erfoud, entering the Tafilalet oasis region. Arrive in Merzouga, where you prepare for a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes. Ride camels at sunset, try sandboarding, and enjoy dinner with Berber music. Overnight in a traditional desert camp under the stars.

Day 5: Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt - Cedar Forest – Fes

Wake early to watch the sunrise over the Sahara, followed by a camel ride or transfer back to Merzouga village. After breakfast, depart toward Erfoud and continue through the scenic Ziz Valley with its palm groves. Stop in Midelt for lunch before crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains. Arrive in Fes in the late afternoon and overnight in a riad or hotel.

Day 6: Explore Fes with Local Guide

After breakfast, enjoy a full guided tour of Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual capital. Explore Fes el Bali Medina, Al Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Fountain, traditional tanneries, and artisan souks. Learn about the city’s deep history and vibrant local life. Overnight in Fes.

Day 7: Fes – Meknes – Volubilis – Chefchaouen

After breakfast, depart Fes toward Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities. Visit landmarks such as Bab Mansour, El Hedim Square, and the old Medina. Continue to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its mosaics and ancient remains. In the afternoon, drive north through the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen. Overnight in a riad or hotel in the blue city.

Day 8: Chefchaouen to Rabat

After breakfast, enjoy some free time to explore the blue streets of Chefchaouen, take photos, and shop for local handicrafts. Later, depart toward Rabat, enjoying scenic mountain landscapes along the way. Arrival in Rabat in the afternoon, marking the end of the tour.

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