Itinerary
- Day 1
Casablanca to Rabat
Your guide meets you when you arrive in Casablanca, Morocco's largest city and economic hub. You'll head to the Hassan II Mosque, where the grounds offer views of the Atlantic Ocean and the famous minaret overlooking the water. After that, you drive to Rabat to see the Royal Palace and Mohammed V Mausoleum before settling into your riad for the night.
- Start point
- Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco (Airport, or at your accommodation )
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tour of Casablanca
- Visit Hassan II Mosque grounds
- Tour of Rabat highlights including Royal Palace and Mohammed V Mausoleum
Landmarks Hassan II Mosque Royal Palace of Rabat Mohammed V Mausoleum - Day 2
Rabat to Asilah to Chefchaouen
The drive takes you first to Asilah, where you can walk around the 15th-century Portuguese ramparts and gates while checking out local artwork. From there, you head into the Rif Mountains toward Chefchaouen, the blue-painted town you've likely seen in photos. Once you arrive, you'll wander the medina's blue and white streets, look through craft markets, and have dinner with wine and tagine on a rooftop terrace by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Aromatic red wine and tagine and couscous meal at one of the hotel's three rooftop terraces)
Included Activities
- Walk around Asilah
- Explore Chefchaouen medina
- Visit local crafts markets in Chefchaouen
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Asilah
Landmarks Asilah Ramparts Chefchaouen Medina 
- Day 3
Chefchaouen to Volubilis to Meknes to Fes
After breakfast, you'll visit Volubilis, the ancient Roman ruins and UNESCO site with well-kept mosaics showing Morocco's history. Then you continue to Meknes to see the imperial Bab Mansour gate and the old medina. By late afternoon you reach Fes for check-in, dinner, and your overnight stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Volubilis Roman ruins (UNESCO World Heritage site)
- Explore Meknes highlights including Bab Mansour, Sahrij Souani, and old Medina
Landmarks Volubilis Bab Mansour Sahrij Souani 
- Day 4
Fes
Following breakfast, a local guide takes you through Fes medina's famous network of alleys where donkeys and mules still transport goods. You'll walk through the fragrant souks filled with spices and perfumes, then visit the historic leather tanneries where craftspeople work using techniques unchanged for centuries. Dinner happens at a local restaurant in the medina, and you stay overnight in the area.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Fes medina
- Explore souks with spices and perfumes
- Visit leather tanneries
Optional Activities
- Dinner in one of the local restaurants of the medina
Landmarks Fes Medina - Day 5
Fes to Ifrane to Merzouga
You leave Fes and drive to Ifrane, an alpine town with red-roofed houses and neat streets sometimes called the 'Switzerland of Morocco'. Traveling through cork oak and cedar forests with Atlas Mountain views, you stop in Midelt for lunch looking out at the High Atlas peaks. After that, you cross into the desert through the Ziz Valley oasis heading to Merzouga. By sunset you'll ride camels across the Erg Chebbi dunes to a Berber camp for dinner, stargazing, traditional music, and overnight in a luxury tent.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Coffee stop in Ifrane
- Camel trek across desert to Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset
- Stay in Berber tent camp in Erg Chebbi
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Midelt
Landmarks Ifrane Erg Chebbi Dunes Ziz Valley High Atlas Mountains Middle Atlas Mountains 
- Day 6
Merzouga to Todra Gorges to Dades Valley
This morning you wake early to watch sunrise over the dunes and can try sand-boarding if interested. After breakfast and cleaning up, you'll choose between a camel or 4WD vehicle to leave the desert. You visit Rissani's authentic souk, then head to Tinejdad for lunch with a local family in the ancient Ksar El Khorbat. Later you drive to Todra Gorges to explore the 300-meter-high orange limestone walls and river. The day ends in the Dades Valley ('Valley of 1000 Kasbahs') where you watch the sunset glow over the rock formations before dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing at Erg Chebbi
- Visit Rissani souk
- Explore Todra Gorges with river and gardens
Optional Activities
- Sand-boarding on dune faces
- Camel ride back across desert (alternative to 4WD)
- Lunch with local family in Ksar El Khorbat
Landmarks Rissani Market Ksar El Khorbat Todra Gorges Dades Valley - Day 7
Dades Valley to Ouarzazate to Kasbah Ait Benhaddou to Marrakech
After breakfast you drive through charming villages with Atlas views and stop to have tea with Berber nomads in their caves. The route passes through the Valley of the Roses before reaching Ouarzazate, nicknamed 'Hollywood of Morocco'. You'll see the Taourirt Kasbah and cinematographic museum, then visit the UNESCO Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, which appeared in films like Gladiator. You can explore the ruins and climb up for panoramic views while chatting with locals. Later you cross the High Atlas over the Tizi n'Tichka Pass with dramatic views, passing Berber villages before arriving in Marrakech by late afternoon.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Berber nomads in caves with tea
- Tour Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate
- Visit cinematographic museum
- Explore Kasbah Ait Benhaddou (UNESCO World Heritage site)
Optional Activities
- Climb to agadir (granary) for views
- Enter local houses and share mint tea with residents
Landmarks Valley of the Roses Taourirt Kasbah Skoura Oasis Kasbah Ait Benhaddou Tizi n'Tichka Pass Koutoubia Minaret - Day 8
Marrakech
An official local guide leads you through Marrakech's main attractions, including the 16th-century Saadian Tombs, the Bahia Palace, and Dar Si Said Museum. You'll have plenty of time to check out the Koutoubia Mosque, walk through medina alleys, and visit the Koranic School and Museum of Marrakech on your own. During the afternoon, you can explore the busy souks near Djemaa el Fna Square, practice bargaining, or sit at a rooftop cafe with fresh orange juice and views of the square.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour with official local guide
- Visit Saadian Tombs (16th-century)
- Visit Bahia Palace
- Visit Dar Si Said Museum
- Explore Koutoubia Mosque area
- Visit Koranic School
- Visit Museum of Marrakech
- Explore medina alleys
Optional Activities
- Explore souks off Djemaa el Fna Square
- Browse and shop at market stalls
Landmarks Saadian Tombs Bahia Palace Dar Si Said Museum Koutoubia Mosque Koranic School Museum of Marrakech Djemaa el Fna Square Marrakech Medina 
- Day 9
Marrakech to Casablanca
You have the day to explore Marrakech freely, wandering the medina's winding alleys and browsing the souks and Djemaa el Fna Square for last-minute souvenirs and gifts. In the afternoon, you drive back to Casablanca with time to relax before your night travels.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Free exploration of Marrakech medina
- Browse souks and Djemaa el Fna Square
Landmarks Marrakech Medina Djemaa el Fna Square - Day 10
Casablanca to Fes Airport
You'll get help with departure formalities before your transfer to Fes Sais Airport, with enough time to catch your flight.
- End point
- Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco (Airport, or at your accommodation )
Landmarks Fes Sais Airport
