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Chefchaouen
Chefchaouen view
Fes Medina
Fes Riad
Ouarzazate
Moroccan desert
Moroccan desert
Ouarzazate
Casablanca
Fes Riad
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Marrakech
Marrakech

11 Days Morocco Grand Discovery Tour


Morocco

Min group size:
1
Max group size:
17

Duration:
11 Days
Age range:
1 to 90




Description


Discover the magic of Morocco on this multi-day journey combining imperial cities, majestic mountains, and the unforgettable Sahara Desert.
From the blue streets of Chefchaouen to the historic medinas of Fes and Marrakech, and from lush valleys to golden dunes, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and authentic experiences.
Enjoy local cuisine, explore UNESCO sites, meet welcoming Berber communities, and witness breathtaking landscapes at every step.



Upon arrival in Tangier, meet our driver and begin your journey toward the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen. Nestled high in the Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen immediately captivates with its serene atmosphere, narrow blue-painted streets, and Andalusian charm.
Spend the afternoon discovering the medina at your own pace, wandering through its picturesque alleys, browsing local handicrafts, and tasting the region’s delicious goat cheese. You may also choose to visit the Kasbah and its peaceful gardens for panoramic views over the town.
Enjoy a relaxing evening in Chefchaouen.

After breakfast, descend from the Rif Mountains and travel south toward Volubilis, one of the finest preserved Roman sites in North Africa.
Explore its impressive basilicas, triumphal arches, and intricate mosaics that have survived for centuries.
Your journey continues to Meknes, once the imperial capital of Sultan Moulay Ismaïl. Visit the monumental Bab Mansour Gate, the royal stables, and the historic medina before reaching Fes in the evening for an overnight stay.

Meet your expert local guide for a full-day discovery of Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heart.
Walk through the UNESCO-listed medina of Fes el-Bali, the oldest living medieval city in the world. Visit iconic landmarks including the ancient Al Quaraouiyine University, the Bou Inania Madrasa, the tanners’ quarter, the Attarine School, and panoramic viewpoints overlooking the labyrinthine medina. Explore artisan workshops, bustling souks, and the Jewish quarter before returning to your riad for a restful evening.

Leave Fes behind and travel through a series of striking landscapes.
Your first stop is Ifrane, often called “Little Switzerland” for its alpine architecture and clean streets. Continue through cedar forests inhabited by Barbary macaques before reaching the town of Midelt, situated between the Middle and High Atlas Mountains. After lunch, cross dramatic mountain passes and descend into the Ziz Valley, a lush ribbon of palm groves stretching across the desert. Arrive in Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops, then continue to Merzouga where the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi rise majestically from the horizon.
Enjoy dinner and a magical night in a desert camp.

Wake up early to witness the sunrise illuminating the dunes, followed by breakfast at the camp.
Travel to Rissani, the birthplace of Morocco’s ruling dynasty, before continuing toward the Todra Gorge, one of the most spectacular canyons in the country.
Enjoy a walk through its towering rock walls and palm-lined oasis.
The day concludes in the Dades Valley, surrounded by dramatic rock formations and lush orchards.
Overnight in a charming guesthouse.

After breakfast, follow the scenic road toward the Valley of Roses and the Skoura Oasis.
Visit the historic Amridil Kasbah before continuing to Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa” for its world-renowned film studios. Next, explore the fortified village of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and filming location for numerous movies and series.
In the afternoon, cross the High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, arriving in Marrakech by evening.

Meet your certified guide and start your discovery of Marrakech’s most celebrated landmarks.
Visit the Bahia Palace, the Koutoubia Mosque, the Saadian Tombs, and the vibrant medina with its maze of souks.
Explore tranquil courtyards, colorful markets, artisan workshops, and the bustling Jemaa el-Fna Square where the city’s energy comes alive. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Depart Marrakech and head toward the lush landscapes of the Ourika Valley.
Travel through traditional Berber villages, stop for scenic photographs, and visit a local argan oil cooperative.
Continue to Setti Fatma where you can enjoy the refreshing waterfalls and experience the hospitality of a Berber family.
Return to Marrakech in the afternoon.

Travel to the coastal city of Essaouira, a charming port town known for its fortified medina, artistic atmosphere, and long sandy beaches.
Explore the Skala walls, the fishing harbor, artisan workshops, and the lively souks.
Essaouira is famous for kite surfing, fresh seafood, and its Gnaoua music culture.
Along the road, observe the unique argan trees and visit a women’s cooperative that produces argan oil.
Return to Marrakech in the evening.

Today begins with a visit to a traditional weekly souk where locals gather to purchase fresh produce, spices, and handmade goods.
Continue to a hands-on cooking workshop led by a Moroccan home chef.
Learn to prepare an authentic starter, main dish, and dessert using fresh ingredients and traditional techniques.
Enjoy the meal you have prepared and immerse yourself in Moroccan culinary traditions.

After breakfast, enjoy a private transfer to Marrakech or Casablanca airport depending on your departure arrangements. Our team will advise the pick-up time in advance.
We wish you a pleasant journey and hope to welcome you back to Morocco soon.



What's Included


Accommodation for 10 nights

English-speaking driver
Local guides for: Chefchaouen, Volubilis, Fes, Marrakech, Essaouira

Breakfast for 10 nights
Dinner at desert camp & Dades Valley

Camel riding
All monument entrance fees
All taxes

Non-included services:
Lunches & drinks
Tipping
Dinners in Chefchaouen, Fes, Marrakech

Modern vehicle for all transfers and the full tour





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