Experience the best of Morocco on this captivating 8-day journey. From the bustling streets of Casablanca to the peaceful blue alleys of Chefchaouen, the historical wonders of Fes, and the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure. Explore Roman ruins, imperial cities, mountain landscapes, and desert oases, all while enjoying authentic Moroccan hospitality.

Highlights

Visit the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca – one of the world’s largest
Explore Rabat, Morocco’s capital, including the Royal Palace and Hassan Tower
Wander the blue-painted medina of Chefchaouen
Discover the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes
Dive into the spiritual heart of Morocco in Fes with a full-day guided medina tour
Experience a camel trek and overnight in a Sahara Desert camp
Marvel at the dramatic Todra Gorge and the scenic Dades Valley
Walk through the historic ksar of Ait Benhaddou (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Cross the High Atlas Mountains and arrive in vibrant Marrakech

Day 01 :

Arrival in Casablanca

Welcome to Morocco’s Gateway

Upon arrival at Mohammed V International Airport, your local guide will greet you and assist with your transfer to the hotel. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a city tour that includes the majestic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world, dramatically situated on the ocean’s edge. Stroll along the Casablanca Corniche and savor a welcome dinner with Moroccan flavors.

Day 02 :

Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen

Royal Cities and the Blue Pearl

After breakfast, depart for Rabat, Morocco’s capital. Visit the Royal Palace, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Hassan Tower. Then head north into the Rif Mountains to reach the enchanting blue-washed town of Chefchaouen. Take the evening to explore the serene alleyways and enjoy a peaceful night in this picturesque mountain town.

Day 03 :

Explore Chefchaouen

Wander the Blue Streets

Spend the day at leisure discovering Chefchaouen’s charm. Visit the Kasbah Museum in the medina, hike to the Spanish Mosque for panoramic views, or enjoy a mint tea at a rooftop café. The peaceful ambiance and photogenic corners make this day ideal for relaxed exploration and cultural immersion.

Day 04 :

Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

Roman Ruins and Imperial Majesty

Leave Chefchaouen and journey to Volubilis, Morocco’s best-preserved Roman archaeological site. After exploring the ancient ruins, continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities. Visit Bab Mansour and the historic medina before heading to Fes, the country’s cultural and spiritual heart. Settle into your riad in the old medina.

Day 05 :

Discover Fes

A Step Back in Time

Spend the full day exploring the labyrinthine streets of Fes el-Bali, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Al Quaraouiyine University (the world’s oldest), the Bou Inania Madrasa, and the famous leather tanneries. Discover traditional artisans at work, and soak in the timeless ambiance of the ancient souks and historic mosques.

Day 06 :

Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Merzouga

 Into the Desert

Travel south through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through Ifrane (nicknamed “Little Switzerland”) and the cedar forests of Azrou. Enjoy lunch in Midelt before continuing through the dramatic Ziz Valley to reach Merzouga at the edge of the Sahara Desert. In the evening, ride camels into the dunes and spend a magical night in a Berber desert camp under the stars.

Day 07 :

Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley

 Canyons and Oases

Wake up early to catch the sunrise over the dunes before returning to Merzouga by camel. After breakfast, drive through the desert to the stunning Todra Gorge, a natural wonder with towering cliffs. Continue through the Dades Valley, known for its winding roads and kasbahs. Overnight in a local guesthouse with views of the rocky landscape.

Day 08 :

Dades – Ouarzazate – Ait Benhaddou – Marrakech

 Road to the Red City

Drive through the Valley of the Roses and reach Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Africa." Visit the UNESCO-listed ksar of Ait Benhaddou, a historic fortified village featured in many films. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass and arrive in Marrakech by evening. Conclude your journey with dinner and optional exploration of Jemaa el-Fnaa square.