Itinerary
- Day 1
Tangier to Chefchaouen
Your private tour starts with a pickup from the port, hotel, or airport. From there, you'll walk through Tangier's ancient medina and check out the Kasbah before seeing the modern parts of the city. After that, you'll head to Chefchaouen for your first night's stay.
Optional Activities
- Explore the ancient Medina of Tangier
- Visit the Kasbah
- Drive through the modern city and historic part of Tangier
Landmarks/POIs Tangier Medina Tangier Kasbah Chefchaouen - Day 2
Meknes - Fes
After breakfast, you'll drive to Volubilis to see the Roman ruins that are UNESCO-protected and the best-preserved from North Africa. Then it's on to Meknes, one of Morocco's four imperial cities. Later in the day you'll arrive in Fes, the oldest of these imperial cities, where you'll spend the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Roman ruins of Volubilis (UNESCO World Heritage site)
Optional Activities
- Explore Volubilis archaeological site
- Tour Meknes city
Landmarks/POIs Volubilis Roman Ruins Meknes Fes - Day 3
Fes
A guide takes you through Fes medina, walking the labyrinth streets with their riads and traditional crafts. You'll see the royal gate, ceramic factories, and tanneries while learning about the mosaic art used in traditional homes. The city's famous leather products get their due attention too.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Fes medina
- Visit royal palace gate (exterior view)
- Explore ceramic factory
- Visit leather tanneries
Optional Activities
- Explore traditional crafts
- View panoramic city views
Landmarks/POIs Fes Medina Fes Royal Palace Gate Fes Ceramic Factory Fes Tanneries - Day 4
Fes to Merzouga
You'll drive through beautiful landscape heading to the Sahara Desert, passing through Ifrane (called Moroccan Switzerland), the cedar forest, Midelt, Ziz Valley, and Erfoud. By evening you'll reach Merzouga for an overnight stay at the edge of the dunes.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Stop in Ifrane city (Moroccan Switzerland)
- Explore Cedar forest
- Visit Ziz Valley
- Pass through Erfoud
Landmarks/POIs Ifrane Cedar Forest Midelt Ziz Valley Erfoud Merzouga - Day 5
Erg Chebbi
This morning starts with exploring the Erg Chebbi dunes and visiting the abandoned mining town of Mfis. Around lunchtime you'll get to Khamlia village. Back at the hotel, you'll go on a camel ride through the golden dunes to a desert campsite, then spend the evening under the stars.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Camel ride through Erg Chebbi dunes to desert campsite
Optional Activities
- Tour around Erg Chebbi dunes
- Visit abandoned mining town of Mfis
- Explore Khamlia village
Landmarks/POIs Erg Chebbi Mfis Khamlia - Day 6
Merzouga to Dades Valley
Leaving the Sahara behind, you'll travel toward Todra Canyon through Rissani (where you might catch the local market). From there it's Erfoud, famous for its marble fossils, then Todra Canyon with its oasis and dramatic gorges. You'll finish the day in Dades for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walk through Todra Canyon oasis and gorges
Optional Activities
- Visit local market in Rissani town
- Explore Erfoud marble fossils
Landmarks/POIs Rissani Erfoud Todra Canyon Dades Valley - Day 7
Dades Valley to Ouarzazate via Ait Ben Haddou
You're heading from Dades to Ait Ben Haddou, the most visited Kasbah in southeast Morocco and a UNESCO site. The route takes you through Kelaat Mgouna and the Rose Valley, passing various Kasbahs along the way. Later you'll arrive in Ouarzazate, known as Morocco's cinema city.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO World Heritage site)
Optional Activities
- Explore Kelaat Mgouna
- Visit Rose Valley
- Tour Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate
Landmarks/POIs Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah Kelaat Mgouna Rose Valley Ouarzazate Atlas Studios - Day 8
Ouarzazate to Marrakech via Telouet
Driving from Ait Ben Haddou, you'll reach the remote Telouet Kasbah with scenic roads through Ounila Valley and remote Berber villages. After that, you'll pass through the High Atlas Mountains and over the Tizi N Tichka pass before arriving in Marrakech by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Telouet Kasbah
- Explore remote Berber villages
- Drive through Ounila Valley
Landmarks/POIs Telouet Kasbah Ounila Valley Tizi N Tichka High Atlas Mountains - Day 9
Marrakech
Your local guide picks you up for a comprehensive tour of Marrakech's medina. You'll walk the labyrinthine streets and check out famous squares and markets. Stops include Bahia Palace, the Koranic School known as Medersa Ben Youssef, and the Souks to experience the city's character.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Marrakech medina
- Visit Bahia Palace
- Visit Medersa Ben Youssef (Koranic School)
- Explore Souks
Optional Activities
- Explore labyrinthine streets
- Visit famous squares and markets
Landmarks/POIs Marrakech Medina Bahia Palace Medersa Ben Youssef Marrakech Souks - Day 10
Marrakech to Airport
After your time in Morocco, you'll be driven to the airport. If your flight departs later and you have time available, your guide will stay with you until it's time to head through departure.
- Meals
- Breakfast
