Itinerary

1. Day 1- Arrive in Casablanca

   • Meet the tour guide and transfer from the Casablanca airport to visit the Hassan II Mosque.
   • Explore Corniche, the beachfront attraction of Casablanca and head to your hotel for check-in.

   Overnight accomodation.

2. Day 2- Explore Chefchaouen and Rabat

   • Wake up and drive early morning to Chefchaouen and enjoy the best attractions.
   • Go to Rabat, the Capital and visit Hassan Tower and the mausoleum. 

   Overnight accomodation.

3. Day 3- Drive to Fes

   • Visit the Blue city and drive to Fes via Volubilis, the roman empire.
   • Continue our trip to Fes.

   Overnight accomodation.

4. Day 4- See the Highlights of Fes

   • Start the day exploring the oldest city in Morocco, snaking through its alleys and narrow streets. We’ll begin sightseeing at the Royal Palace gate, followed by the Jewish headquarter where the first Mellah ever was built in Morocco during the 16th century. We’ll ensure that you visit all sites with cultural and historical interest, including the famous Al Qaraouine University, the oldest in the region.
   • Visit the Tanneries, the Attarine museum and the Moulay Idriss mausoleum. After lunch, you’ll visit many different cooperatives and experience a wonderful panoramic view over the whole Medina of Fes before ending the night at your Riad/Hotel.

5. Day 5- Enjoy Camel Riding in Merzouga

   • Continue the tour with a drive to Azrou, where we’ll stop to explore the cedar forest, home of the Berber Apes. Our drive from there carries on past Midelt and the Ziz valley with a quick lunch/drink stop in Erfoud.
   • Pass through Rissani and finally reach Merzouga. Once there, we’ll trade in our 4x4 for camels (optional), guided by an experienced camel guide, and explore the region of Erg Chebbi. It’ll take us around 90 minutes to reach the campsite. Once there, we’ll enjoy a beautiful sunset over the dunes and once dark. Our dinner will be served around a campfire. 
   • Spend the nights in Berber tents in the desert.

6. Day 6- Witness the Desert Life

   • Explore the desert region around the Erg Chebbi desert dunes. 
   • See the nomad’s way of life and the marvellous contrast of the desert.  
   • Visit the black village of Khamlia, where we’ll indulge in the music of the Gnawa. For lunch, we’ll delight in a traditional Berber Pizza in the ancient capital of Rissani. 
   • Ride on camelback in the afternoon to watch the sunset over the dunes and spend the night in the desert. 
   • Have a traditional Tagine dinner, drink delicious local mint tea, and relax in the riad of Merzouga.

7. Day 7- Admire the Beauty of Dades Valley

   • Fetch an early start to catch the sunrise over the dunes before arriving at a local hotel to freshen up. After breakfast, we’ll head through Rissani and Tinghir to Todra gorge, the highest and narrowest gorge in Morocco. 
   • Have lunch at the gorge and drive through the Dades valley, enjoying the view of the geological feature known locally as “Monkey Toes”. 
   • Stay overnight in Dades valley, including a complimentary dinner and breakfast the next morning.

8. Day 6- Travel towards Ouarzazate

   • Have breakfast and continue our tour towards Ouarzazate through the path of a thousand Kasbahs (fortress), stopping at Kalaat Mgouna, the center of the Valley of Roses, famous for its annual Rose Festival.
   • Continue to the Unesco World Heritage site, the Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, famous for being used as a filming location for Hollywood movies such as Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, and for the famous HBO series Game of Thrones.
   • Take the Tizi-n-Tichka mountain pass to Marrakesh, where we’ll spend the night.

9. Day 9- Marvel at the Beauty of Marrakech

   • Have a guided tour of Marrakesh. You will explore the main attractions and monuments of the city, including the famous Jamma el Fna square, Koutoubia mosque, the souks, palaces, and museums. We’ll also explore parts of the city such as Gueliz, The Menara Gardens and Majorelle.

10. Day 10- Head to Essaouira

    • Enjoy breakfast and head out to take the Tizi-n-Tichka Mountain pass through Marrakech, bringing us closer to the Atlantic coast, where Essaouira, the Pearl of the Atlantic, is located. 
    • Check in at a local riad in the afternoon, and then head out to watch the sunset from the Murallas (walls that fortify the city), an experience you can’t miss. In the evening, we’ll be treated to a dinner of the freshest fish in the city. 
    • Stroll through its quiet and picturesque setting in the evening. The next day you’ll get a chance to explore the ancient city  ‘Mogador’ (Essaouira), a name given by the Portuguese. Rated as one of the most beautiful coastal cities of the Atlantic, its medina is a canvas of blue and white surrounded by lengthy beaches and the ancient citadel walls of the Portuguese colonial époque. We’ll spend both nights at a local riad/hotel.

11. Day 11- Transfer to Marrakech

    • Have breakfast in Essaouira.
    • Relax during the early part of the afternoon before departing to Marrakech, arriving around 4 pm/5 pm.

12. Day 12- Continue to Imlil

    • Go to the Atlas Mountains in the morning. We will drink tea in the Berber house.
    • Continue our trip to Imlil to ride mules and trek in the Berber village. Also, you will have gastronomy and traditional food in the house of Kawkaw.

13. Day 13- Appreciate the Nature at Ouzoud waterfalls

    • Wake up, and in the morning, we will pick you up from our riad in Imlil, drive to Ouzoud waterfalls to enjoy the beauty of the natural park and spend a night over there.

14. Day 14- Proceed to Marrakech

    • Head to Marrakech. 

15. Day 15- Drive to Casablanca

    • Have breakfast, and we will drive to Casablanca, the economic capital.

16. Day 16- Visit El Mohammedia

    • Go for a day trip to El Mohammedia to discover the gardens and the beach.

17. Day 17- Departure

    • Depart via Casablanca airport.