Description
Embark on a 14-day immersive journey through Morocco, traveling from the Atlantic coast to the Rif mountains, across imperial cities, and deep into the Sahara Desert. This rich itinerary combines culture, history, nature, and local experiences, allowing you to explore blue-washed Chefchaouen, ancient Roman ruins, medieval medinas, golden dunes, dramatic gorges, and the vibrant energy of Marrakech.
With expert local guides, authentic encounters, camel rides, cooking classes, and breathtaking landscapes at every turn, this tour offers a complete Moroccan experience designed for travelers seeking comfort, discovery, and unforgettable memories.
Meet and greet at Casablanca Airport, then transfer to the hotel for overnight.
After breakfast, begin the city tour with an inside visit of the Hassan II Mosque, followed by a walk along Ain Diab Corniche and a stop at Mohammed V Square in the city center.
Transfer to Rabat for a brief tour including the Royal Palace entrance, the Kasbah of the Oudayas overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the Chellah Gardens, surrounded by ancient walls and elegant defensive gates built in the 14th century.
Overnight in Rabat.
After breakfast, drive to Chefchaouen through the agricultural regions of Kenitra and El Gharb, passing beautiful landscapes filled with cedar, oak, and almond trees, with a stop in Ouazzane.
Arrive in Chefchaouen, the famous Blue Town of Morocco, nestled in the Rif Mountains. Admire its blue-washed houses, Andalusian architecture, and peaceful atmosphere.
Visit Outa El Hammam Square, explore the medina, enjoy the region’s delicious goat cheese, and visit the Kasbah and its ethnographic museum.
Free afternoon to wander, relax, or hike in the surrounding hills.
Dinner and overnight in Chefchaouen.
After breakfast, depart for Moulay Idriss, one of Morocco’s most spiritual towns.
Continue to Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Roman site, and enjoy a guided tour of its arches, basilicas, and beautifully preserved mosaics. Lunch will be served near the ruins.
Drive to Meknes to visit the monumental city walls, the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, the royal stables, and Bab Mansour gate.
Continue to Fes for overnight.
Enjoy a full-day guided city tour of Fes with a certified local guide.
Visit highlights such as Karaouine University, Bouanania Madrasa, Attarine School, Bab Boujloud, the panoramic viewpoint of Idriss II Corner, the leather tanneries, the pottery workshops, the Jewish Quarter, and the Royal Palace.
Lunch in a traditional local restaurant.
Return to the hotel/riad after the tour.
After breakfast, depart from Fes and start your journey toward the Sahara Desert. Your first stop will be the charming town of Ifrane, often called "Little Switzerland" due to its alpine-style architecture, clean streets, and cool climate.
Continue driving through the Middle Atlas Mountains until reaching Midelt, a Berber town located at the foot of the High Atlas. Enjoy lunch before crossing dramatic mountain landscapes inhabited by traditional Berber communities.
Drive through the palm-filled oasis of the Ziz Valley before reaching Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops and desert culture.
Continue toward the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga. As you approach the desert, the spectacular dunes rise from the horizon, creating a breathtaking view.
Enjoy dinner and spend the night in a desert camp under the starry Saharan sky.
After breakfast, depart for Rissani, the birthplace of the Alaouite Dynasty and a historic caravan trading center. Explore its traditional market, famous for leather goods, spices, and local crafts.
Continue your journey toward the spectacular Todgha Gorges, where massive rock walls reach up to 300 meters in height. This natural wonder is one of Morocco’s most impressive canyon landscapes.
Enjoy a relaxing walk inside the gorge and take in the surrounding beauty. Overnight in the Todgha Valley.
After breakfast, follow the famous Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, home to countless ancient fortified houses lining both sides of the valley.
Drive through the fragrant Rose Valley in Kelaat M’Gouna, known for its rose distilleries and annual Rose Festival held every May.
Visit the Amridil Kasbah, one of the most iconic and beautifully preserved kasbahs in southern Morocco.
Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa,” where many international films and series have been shot, including Gladiator, The Mummy, Kingdom of Heaven, and Game of Thrones.
Dinner and overnight in Ouarzazate.
Start your day with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage village of Ait Ben Haddou, a stunning fortified ksar built in the 11th century. Several famous movies were filmed here, making it one of Morocco’s most iconic landmarks.
Explore the narrow alleys, clay houses, and panoramic viewpoints of this ancient kasbah before driving across the High Atlas Mountains through the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
Arrive in Marrakech in the late afternoon and check in at your hotel.
At 10:00 AM, meet your local guide at your hotel/riad for a full-day exploration of Marrakech.
Visit the Bahia Palace, a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture, the Marrakech Museum, and the historic Koutoubia Mosque with its iconic minaret.
Walk through the vibrant souks of the medina and explore Jemaa el Fna Square, famous for its storytellers, musicians, juice sellers, and artisans.
Optional visits include the Majorelle Garden, the Badi Palace ruins, or additional souk exploration.
Return to your hotel in the evening or enjoy more time in Jemaa el Fna Square.
Enjoy a unique culinary experience with a traditional Moroccan cook who will guide you through the preparation of authentic dishes in a home-style kitchen environment.
A translator (Arabic/French/English) will assist in explaining every step. At the end of the session, enjoy the dishes you prepared together.
Then visit the Tlat Ait Ourir weekly market — the largest souk in the Marrakech region where locals shop for fresh produce, spices, livestock, clothing, and more. Each section of the souk specializes in specific products, offering a vibrant and authentic Moroccan experience.
Depart from Marrakech toward the scenic Ourika Valley, home to Berber villages, lush landscapes, and beautiful waterfalls.
Visit an Argan oil cooperative run by local women, learn about their traditional extraction methods, and enjoy time with a Berber family to discover the authentic lifestyle of the High Atlas.
Continue to Setti Fadma, where a local guide will lead you to the waterfalls. Enjoy breathtaking views and photo opportunities throughout the journey.
Return to Marrakech in the afternoon.
Depart for Essaouira, a charming coastal city with Berber roots and rich artistic culture.
Take a guided tour of the medina, visit the fishing port, Skala fortress, souks, artisan workshops, and discover the unique Gnawa musical heritage.
On the way, stop at Argan tree cooperatives and observe how women extract the famous Argan oil by hand.
Return to Marrakech in the evening.
After breakfast, private transfer to the airport at your preferred time. End of the tour.
What's Included
Accommodation for 13 nights
English-speaking driver throughout the tour
Local certified guides in: Rabat, Chefchaouen, Volubilis, Fes, Marrakech, Essaouira
Breakfast for 13 nights
Dinner included at: Desert Camp, Todgha Gorges, and Ouarzazate
Camel riding
All monument entrance fees
All taxes
Non-included services:
Lunches & drinks
Tipping
Dinner in: Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fes, Marrakech
Modern and comfortable vehicle for all transfers and tours
