Itinerary
- Day 1
Fez
You'll land at Fez airport where an English-speaking assistant meets you and takes you to your hotel. Once you've checked in, the rest of the day is yours to explore the city however you like. Fez happens to be Morocco's third-largest city and has the world's largest pedestrian medina, so there's plenty to wander around.
Optional Activities
- Explore Fez at your own pace
- Visit the medina (old quarter)
Landmarks/POIs Fez Medina - Day 2
Fez
After breakfast, you'll see Fez's main spots starting with the Royal Palace and its golden doors. Then it's through the medina to check out the Madrasa Bou Inania and Nejjarine Fountain. The Tanners neighborhood comes next, which is really unique, followed by the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss. Grab lunch if you want, then spend time in the artisan neighborhoods before heading back to your hotel for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Fez Royal Palace
- Explore Medina (Old Quarter)
- Visit Madrasa Bou Inania
- See Nejjarine Fountain
- Visit Al-Karaouine Mosque
- Visit Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss
- Stop at Tanners neighborhood
- Explore artisan neighborhoods
Optional Activities
- Lunch in the medina
Landmarks/POIs Fez Royal Palace Madrasa Bou Inania Nejjarine Fountain Al-Karaouine Mosque Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss Tanners Neighborhood - Day 3
Fez to Marrakech
Following breakfast, you'll travel to Rabat, the capital. Your first stop is the Royal Palace and government seat Dar-el-Makhzen, then on to the 12th-century Kasbah of the Oudaya. You'll see the Mausoleum of Mohamed V, Hassan Tower, and an unfinished mosque. After free time for lunch, you'll continue heading south to Marrakech for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Royal Palace of Rabat
- Visit Kasbah of the Oudaya
- Visit Mausoleum of Mohamed V
- Visit Hassan Tower
- See the unfinished Mosque
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Rabat
Landmarks/POIs Royal Palace of Rabat Kasbah of the Oudaya Mausoleum of Mohamed V Hassan Tower - Day 4
Marrakech
After breakfast, you'll explore Marrakech starting at the Menara Gardens with its 12th-century pond. The Koutoubia minaret in the city center is next, then the 19th-century Bahia Palace. Lunch happens back at your hotel, and in the afternoon you'll head to Yemaa el Fna Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You'll have some free time to relax before returning to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Menara Gardens
- See Koutoubia minaret
- Visit Bahia Palace
- Visit Yemaa el Fna Square
Landmarks/POIs Menara Gardens Koutoubia Mosque Bahia Palace Yemaa el Fna Square - Day 5
Marrakech to Boumalne
You'll head out after breakfast toward Ait Benhaddou, driving up through the Tizi N'tichka pass at 2260m elevation. The UNESCO World Heritage Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou is a major stop, known for being used in films like Lawrence of Arabia and Game of Thrones. From there, you'll pass through Ouarzazate and Kalaa Mgouna before reaching Boumalne for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cross Tizi N'tichka pass
- Visit Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou
Landmarks/POIs Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou Tizi N'tichka Pass - Day 6
Boumalne to Erfoud
Following breakfast, you're heading to Erfud with a stop at the Todra Canyons where the rocks rise up 250 meters. The afternoon brings a 4x4 ride out to the dunes of Merzouga. You'll return to your hotel in the evening for dinner and to stay overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Todra Canyons
- 4x4 excursion to Merzouga dunes
Landmarks/POIs Todra Canyons Merzouga Dunes - Day 7
Erfoud to Ouarzazate
After breakfast, there's an optional sunrise viewing at Merzouga dunes if the weather cooperates. Then you'll travel to Tinghir to explore the Todra Gorges, which are known for rock climbing and are quite spectacular. You have free time for lunch, then continue to Ouarzazate following the kasbah route and through Kalaa de los Mgguna, famous for damask roses. A brief city tour happens before dinner and your overnight stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Todra Gorges
- Travel the route of the kasbahs
- Pass through Kalaa de los Mgguna (City of Roses)
- Panoramic tour of Ouarzazate
Optional Activities
- Sunrise at Merzouga dunes
- Lunch in Tinghir
Landmarks/POIs Todra Gorges Kalaa de los Mgguna - Day 8
Ouarzazate to Marrakech
You'll transfer back to Marrakech after breakfast. Once there, the day is open for you to explore at your own pace or you can take an optional city tour if you prefer. Lunch at a typical Moroccan restaurant is available if you want it. Then it's back to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Optional Activities
- City tour of Marrakech
- Explore Marrakech at your own pace
- Lunch at a typical Moroccan restaurant
- Day 9
Marrakech to Airport
After breakfast, you'll head to Marrakech Airport at your scheduled departure time for your flight home.
- Meals
- Breakfast
