Day 1 : Arrival in Casablanca to rabat
meet Your private driver at the Casablanca Airport and will drive you to your hotel. your private driver will give you a brief about your moroccan journey today depending on your arrival time , you can have the chance for an optional tour of the absolutely breathtaking Hasan II Mosque, which has been handcrafted to perfection and is also one of the largest mosques in the world. The beautiful marble, mosaics and woodcarvings will definitely make your heart skip a beat! than continue driving to rabat the capital city of morocco. for an overnight
Day 2 : Rabat - chefchaoun
today after breakfast you will leave for Chefchaouen, the Blue City of Morocco located in the Rif Mountains. You will have a stopover at Rabat, the capital of Morocco and the residence of the King. Scrumptious delicacies will be served here. Just a brief stroll by the beautiful coastline is bound to invigorate and revitalize you! After this, you will continue your journey to chefchaouen. Everything in this city is a mesmerizing combination of soft, pastel blue and deeper, powerful hues. The blue walls, windows, doors, stairways, streets, and archways are a visual delight, especially for the blue color lovers !
Day 3 : Chefchaouen - Volubilis - Moulay Idriss - Fes
leave the rif mountains behind and Chefchaouen and head south, towards Volubilis. Thanks to the powerful Berber tribes, this city is one of the most distant ones from the Roman Empire’s domain; yet, it still contains some of the most important and extensive remains of the kingdom. This grain-producing city was responsible for fulfilling the voracious Roman appetite and providing them entertainment with the aid of wild animals. At the height of its glory, this city was home to over two hundred thousand people. A majr attraction of this city is the Capitoline Temple, which is said to be one of the most beautiful basilicas in Africa back in the day. After exploring Volubilis, you will head towards Moulay Idriss, the camel-shaped town. Founded by Moulay Idriss I in 789 after he fled from Makkah, it is the oldest town in Morocco. What makes this city unique is not only the historical fact that the Idriss dynasty was founded here, but also the fact that the town has the only round minaret in Morocco. Your day will end in Fes, which is one of Morocco’s four imperial cities . You can spend the night relaxing and preparing for your fun-filled tour around the fascinating city the next day.
Day 4 : Fes Guided city tour
today your local guide will join you for One of the highlights of this trip that would surely be your visit to Fes, since the remarkable city has many exotic delights to offer. It would actually take a lifetime to explore the nine thousand streets and alleyways of the incredible city, but lucky for you, your Fes born-and- bred tour guide will help you explore the major attractions of the city, mainly the tanneries and the various craft souks, called Fondouk Nejjarine in the local language. Other attention- grabbing sights include the King’s Palace and jwish Quarter , the Batha Museum, and the Pottery Complex. Not only this, but your guide will also tell you many interesting tales about the city, as you uncover the hidden delights it has to offer. Since the tour will end early evening (tentative), you will have plenty of time to relax and prepare yourself for the next day, which is going to be quite eventful. You can also prepare for this day by going through our morocco travel guide.
Day 5 : Fez - Ifrane - Cedar Forest - azrou
today you will Explore the Berber towns in the middle atlas travel to Sefrou and Bhalil. Learn about local Berber cultures and discover famed natural landscapes. Highlights include a picturesque waterfall, a Moroccan mint tea during a personal meet-and-greet with a family living in Bhalil’s iconic cave dwellings, and get a peek at Mellah architecture and centuries-old Jewish landmarks during a stroll through town. continue driving towards azrou that explores small towns and a rolling landscape of cedar forests and peaks. Soak up the European feel of Ifrane, sometimes called the ‘Switzerland of Morocco,’ then descend to the Berber market town of Azrou to find the monkeys that thrive in nearby groves of cedar trees. overnight in azrou
day 6 : azrou - ziz valley - arfoud - merzouga sahara desert
today we Move forward to Merzouga, travelling through midalt and stopping in two stations:the Ziz valley and the Efous oasis – extraordinary localities for taking wonderful pictures.
We recommend a quick walk around the local open-air market day in Rissani to see the traditional souks. It will be a good idea to taste local food called Berber pizza (Medfouna) in Rissani for lunch.In the afternoon the tour arrives in Merzouga.Here you will be received with a hot drink of Saharan herbal tea before riding your camels crossing the dunes to your camp, for a mesmerizing experience in desert camp.
Overnight with dinner
Day 7 : Merzouga - Tinrhir - Todra Gorges - Dades Valley - Skoura (Valley of Kasbahs)
Following a mesmerizing night beneath the stars, you'll awaken to the radiant morning sun. Don't forget to capture some photos of this exotic sunrise before your journey back to Erfoud, renowned for its fossils and bountiful dates during the October harvest festival. En route, you'll traverse local villages, with a stop at the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge for lunch on sheer stone cliffs. Your adventure continues through the scenic Dades Valley, showcasing the striking rock formations known as Monkey Paws, concluding at Skoura Oasis, the enchanting Valley of Kasbahs.
Overnight with dinner
Day 8 : Skoura - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - Telouet - Marrakesh
After breakfast, bid farewell to Skoura as you head to Ouarzazate, home to the Taourirt Kasbah, a stronghold of the Glaoui family. Your journey then leads to Ait Ben Haddou, an exceptionally preserved Kasbah in the Atlas region, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and famous for its role in historical films like Lawrence of Arabia, The Last Temptation of Christ, and Gladiator. You'll also visit Telouet, a lesser-known Kasbah, where a local artist will entertain you after a delectable lunch. Your day culminates with a drive to Marrakesh, passing through the winding Tizi n Tichka pass in the High Atlas Mountains, known for its 340 bends (though really just two bends repeated). Your day concludes in Marrakesh.
Overnight with dinner
Day 9 : Marrakesh Guided city tour
On the 9th day, the adventure persists as you explore Marrakesh's mysteries and historical landmarks during a private guided tour. Your guide will transport you through the city's rich history, immersing you in a culture that has endured for centuries. For more details on what this city offers, consult our Marrakesh Travel Guide.
Day 10 : Marrakesh to Essaouira (Goats Climbing Trees)
After breakfast, depart Marrakesh for Essaouira, a picturesque fishing town known for its appearance in 'Game of Thrones' and 'Othello.' This city has recently gained tourist attention, so follow the locals' lead when exploring. Explore the old fishing port of Old Mogador, blending Roman and Portuguese influences, with attractions like the harbor, medina, ramparts, 17th-century cannons from Spain, and the local artists' quarter.
Day 11 : Essaouira
A full day in Essaouira allows for a beach stroll or run, horseback or camel rides along the coast at sunset, and exploration of craft shops, hidden vistas, and more. Sports enthusiasts can indulge in wind and kite-surfing schools, while seafood lovers can savor the catch of the day for dinner.
Day 12 : Essaouira - Coastal Road - Casablanca
After breakfast, drive along the stunning Atlantic Ocean coastline, passing by the remarkable Medina of El Jadida, where the Portuguese once built the port of Mazagan. Don't miss the citadel and underground cistern before reaching Casablanca.
Day 13 : Depart from Casablanca
Your exciting journey concludes on this day as your driver takes you to MCN Airport (Casablanca) for your flight home, filled with stories and memories of your incredible time in Morocco.