Itinerary
- Day 1
Chefchaouen
Your day starts at Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, where you'll see the impressive architecture right on the waterfront. Then you head to Rabat to walk through Bab Challah and visit the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, plus the Oudaya Kasbah with its views over the Bouregreg River. After grabbing lunch at a local spot, it's a drive down to Chefchaouen. You'll arrive with enough daylight to wander the blue medina streets, try some local dishes, and settle into your accommodation for the night.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch in a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
- Visit Bab Challah in Rabat
- Visit Mausoleum of Mohammed V in Rabat
- Visit Oudaya Kasbah in Rabat
- Explore blue alleys of Chefchaouen medina
Optional Activities
- Local food tasting in Chefchaouen
Landmarks/POIs Hassan II Mosque Bab Challah Mausoleum of Mohammed V Oudaya Kasbah Chefchaouen Medina - Day 2
Meknes
This morning you take your time exploring Chefchaouen's blue medina on your own, checking out Outa el Hammam square, the red-walled casbah, and the Great Mosque's distinctive octagonal minaret. In the afternoon, you drive through the Rif Mountains toward Volubilis to see the ancient ruins that blend Berber and Roman history. From there, it's on to Meknes where you visit Bab Mansour and the Mausoleum of Sultan Moulay Ismail before heading to Fes for the night.
Included Activities
- Explore Chefchaouen medina (free time)
- Visit Outa el Hammam square
- Visit casbah with red walls
- Visit Great Mosque minaret
- Visit Volubilis ancient city ruins
- Visit Bab Mansour in Meknes
- Visit Mausoleum of Sultan Moulay Ismaïl
- See Heri es-Souani complex
Landmarks/POIs Outa el Hammam Square Chefchaouen Casbah Great Mosque of Chefchaouen Volubilis Bab Mansour Mausoleum of Sultan Moulay Ismaïl Heri es-Souani - Day 3
Fes
After breakfast at your riad, you explore Fes on foot starting with the Royal Palace gate and the Mellah, the historic Jewish quarter. You'll see Al Qaraouine University, one of the world's oldest, plus the Tanneries and Moulay Idriss mausoleum. Following lunch, there's a visit to a tiles cooperative and time to take in panoramic views across the medina. You stay another night at the same riad.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Royal Palace gate in Fes
- Explore Jewish quarter (Mellah)
- Visit Al Qaraouine University
- Visit Tanneries
- Visit Moulay Idriss mausoleum
- Visit tiles cooperative
- View panoramic views over Fes medina
Landmarks/POIs Royal Palace Gate Mellah (Jewish Quarter) Al Qaraouine University Fes Tanneries Moulay Idriss Mausoleum - Day 4
Bni-mellal
After breakfast, you travel through cedar forests to Azrou where you can see Barbary Apes in their natural setting. The route takes you through the High Atlas with stops to observe Berber communities and their traditional ways of life. Later you reach Bni-mellal to visit Ein Asrdon Garden and its Kasbah on the hillside, which offers nice views especially around sunset. You spend the night at a hotel or riad in the area.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit cedar forests near Azrou
- View Barbary Apes habitat
- Stop at High Atlas village to observe local lifestyle
- Visit Ein Asrdon Garden
- Visit Bni-mellal Kasbah
Optional Activities
- Trekking in Berber villages
Landmarks/POIs Cedar Forest of Azrou Ein Asrdon Garden Bni-mellal Kasbah - Day 5
Marrakech
You start with breakfast at your hotel, then drive through the Middle Atlas where you'll see traditional lifestyles of the Zayan Berber peoples. There are stops along scenic routes to observe local communities. Later you reach Ouzoud Cascades for lunch and can hike around the surrounding lakes. By late afternoon you're heading to Marrakech where you'll check into a riad for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking at Ouzoud Cascades
- Hike through Ouzoud lakes
Landmarks/POIs Ouzoud Cascades - Day 6
Marrakech
After breakfast at your riad, you visit Marrakech's key historical sites including Majorelle Gardens, Koutoubia Tower, Saadian tombs, Bahia Palace, and Jemaa el-Fna Square. Lunch happens at a restaurant near the square, then you walk through the souks browsing handicrafts and local goods. The afternoon is yours to wander around other neighborhoods of this red city at your own speed.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a restaurant near the square)
Included Activities
- Visit Majorelle Gardens
- Visit Koutoubia Tower
- Visit Saadian tombs
- Visit Bahia Palace
- Explore Jemaa el-Fna Square
- Explore souks and handicrafts
Optional Activities
- Visit Souk el Attarin for spices
- Visit Souk Chouari for woodwork
- Visit Souk Smata for babouche (traditional Moroccan slippers)
- Visit Souk of Tanneries or dyers' souk
- Visit Ben Youssef Madrasa
Landmarks/POIs Majorelle Gardens Koutoubia Tower Saadian Tombs Bahia Palace Jemaa el-Fna Square Souk el Attarin Souk Chouari Souk Smata Ben Youssef Madrasa El Badi Palace - Day 7
Kasbah Telouet
You depart around 07:00 AM in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup. The drive goes through palm groves and olive trees with a stop at Ait Barka for views of Berber villages. At Tizi n Tichka (2260m/7415 ft) you pause at the top of the High Atlas, then continue through the Ounila valley to Ait Ben Haddou. Lunch is included, and you walk through the fortified village with a local guide taking you uphill for views of the entire kasbah. Kasbah Telouet gets a visit in the afternoon before returning to Marrakech around 18:00 PM.
Included Activities
- Visit Ait Ben Haddou UNESCO kasbah
- Guided walk to hilltop of Ait Ben Haddou
- Visit Kasbah Telouet
- Explore panoramic views and nature
Landmarks/POIs Ait Barka Tizi n Tichka Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah Telouet - Day 8
Marrakech
This day is free to relax and explore Marrakech as you like. Optional activities include hammam, massage, and spa treatments if you want to unwind. You could also venture out to nearby suburbs, valleys, and waterfalls, or take a day trip to the coastal city of Essaouira if that interests you.
Optional Activities
- Hammam experience
- Massage and spa treatments
- Explore suburbs of Marrakech
- Day trip to Essaouira
- Visit valleys and waterfalls near Marrakech
- Day 9
Marrakech
You transfer to Marrakech airport according to your flight time. Tour services end here.
