Itinerary
- Day 1
Agadir
You'll arrive at Agadir Massira Airport where your guide meets you for the drive to your hotel. After settling in and taking some time to rest, head to the harbor for seafood lunch. Later that afternoon, you can walk through the Museum of Berber Arts, check out the Valley of the Birds, and climb up to the Kasbah for views over the city.
- Meals
- Lunch (Seafood feast at open-air harbor restaurants), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Museum of Berber Arts
- Valley of the Birds tour
- Kasbah viewpoint visit
Landmarks/POIs Museum of Berber Arts Valley of the Birds Kasbah - Day 2
Mirleft
Head out toward Massa Valley to see several Berber villages like Inzeggane, Tassila, and Sidi R'bat. A traditional tagine lunch happens at a fisherman's restaurant with ocean views, then you'll hike along the Massa River through a bird sanctuary. By evening you reach Mirleft on the coast where a traditional Berber dinner waits under the sky.
- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional Berber tagine at fisherman's restaurant overlooking the Atlantic Ocean), Dinner (Traditional Berber dinner under the open skies in Mirleft)
Included Activities
- Visit Berber villages (Inzeggane, Tassila, Sidi R'bat)
- Hiking along Massa River
- Bird watching in Massa sanctuary
Landmarks/POIs Massa Valley Inzeggane Massa River Mirleft - Day 3
Sidi Ifni - Algzira
Starting early from Mirleft, spend time along the Atlantic Ocean beaches as you travel toward Sidi Ifni. This former Spanish colonial city has distinctive architecture and Moorish buildings worth exploring. You'll end the day in Algzira, a fishing village where you'll have dinner.
- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional dinner in Algzira)
Included Activities
- Visit Sidi Ifni ancient city
Landmarks/POIs Mirleft Sidi Ifni Algzira - Day 4
Algzira
Your day involves hiking the white sand beaches around Algzira and walking through nearby villages to see how Berber fishermen and farmers live. As evening comes, a local fisherman prepares a campfire feast right on the white sands where you'll eat dinner.
- Meals
- Dinner (Campfire feast on white sands cooked by local fisherman)
Included Activities
- Hiking white beaches and surrounding villages
- Explore Berber fisherman and peasant daily life
Landmarks/POIs Algzira - Day 5
Tiznit
Travel to Tiznit where regional traders gather to buy and sell goods. Tour the walled city and see Meshouar square, the natural spring at Lalla Tiznit, the Kasbah, and the Kissaria market known for Berber jewelry. After exploring, you'll have dinner and stay the night at the Tiznit hotel.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- City tour of Tiznit (Meshouar square, Lalla Tiznit spring, Kasbah, Kissaria market)
Landmarks/POIs Meshouar Lalla Tiznit Kasbah Kissaria - Day 6
Tafrout
Hike through the Atlas Mountains, passing different rock formations that make for interesting trekking. You'll have a picnic lunch during the hike, then continue to Tafrout on the edge of an oasis. In the afternoon, explore the village and nearby Neolithic rock carvings before dinner in town.
- Meals
- Lunch (Picnic lunch on the road), Dinner (Dinner in the village)
Included Activities
- Atlas Mountains hiking
- Trek Tafrout village
- Visit Neolithic rock carving sites
Landmarks/POIs Atlas Mountains Tafrout - Day 7
Ait Baha - Taroudant
Leave early heading to Taroudant, often called Little Marrakech. Stop in Ait Baha, the region's largest Berber village with views over a valley, for lunch. Spend the afternoon trekking around the area, then finish at the Salam Hotel with dinner and entertainment.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch in Ait Baha overlooking a breathtaking valley), Dinner (Dinner at Salam Hotel with entertainment)
Included Activities
- Trekking in the region
Landmarks/POIs Ait Baha Taroudant - Day 8
Taroudant
You'll explore Taroudant, the red-ochre walled city known as Little Marrakech. Walk through historic monuments and browse the busy markets. Later, enjoy a tea ceremony in the gardens at the Salam Hotel to end your day.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Tour historic monuments
- Visit busy markets
- Tea ceremony in Salam Hotel gardens
Landmarks/POIs Taroudant - Day 9
Atlas Mountains - Ouirgane
Cross over the Atlas Mountains using the highest and most dramatic pass available. Stop to visit the Tinmal Mosque, one of Morocco's oldest structures, then head to Ouirgane where you'll spend the night staying in a Berber family's home.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Cross Atlas Mountains highest pass
- Visit Tinmal Mosque
Landmarks/POIs Atlas Mountains Tinmal Mosque Ouirgane - Day 10
Imlil - Toubkal
If interested, you can take a mule ride into the mountains to climb Toubkal Mountain in the national park. Have lunch prepared traditionally at a Berber home in Imlil, then visit a cliff-hanging village in the afternoon. A Berber family hosts you for the night with dinner, traditional music, and dancing.
- Meals
- Lunch (Traditionally prepared lunch at Berber home in Imlil), Dinner (Dinner with traditional music and dancing)
Included Activities
- Climb Toubkal Mountain slopes
- Discover cliff-hanging village
Optional Activities
- Mule ride into the mountains
Landmarks/POIs Toubkal Mountain Imlil - Day 11
Oukaimeden Plateau - Marrakech
Visit a Berber market in the morning, then have lunch in the mountains. Climb to the Oukaimeden Plateau to see ancient Jewish shrines and temples. After that, head to Marrakech for dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch in the mountains), Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Berber market
- Visit ancient Jewish shrines and temples on Oukaimeden Plateau
Landmarks/POIs Oukaimeden Plateau Marrakech - Day 12
Marrakech
Your guide helps you explore Marrakech as a man-made oasis full of history. See historic monuments in the morning, then walk through the old markets in the Medina and spend time at the busy Jamaa El Fna square. End with a sunset buggy ride through the oasis.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit historic monuments
- Walk in old markets of the Medina
- Visit Jamaa El Fna square
- Sunset buggy ride in Marrakech oasis
Landmarks/POIs Marrakech Medina Jamaa El Fna Square - Day 13
Marrakech
Continue through Marrakech in the afternoon visiting the open Souks to shop for crafts and goods. Your evening includes a farewell dinner at a traditional Moorish house in the Medina, followed by typical Moorish entertainment and music.
- Meals
- Dinner (Farewell dinner at traditional Moorish house in Medina with typical Moorish entertainment)
Included Activities
- Visit Souks
Landmarks/POIs Marrakech Souks Marrakech Medina - Day 14
Marrakech to Departure
Your driver takes you to Marrakech's Menara Airport in the morning for your Royal Air Maroc flight back to New York with a connection through Casablanca.
Landmarks/POIs Menara Airport
