Overview
Our longest journey: imperial cities, the blue city, two nights in the Sahara, a High Atlas lodge, Essaouira and Marrakech.
Every tour is private: we can change the route, the hotels and the pace for you.
Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Casablanca
Your driver meets you at Mohammed V airport. Visit the Hassan II Mosque on the ocean and the Corniche, then check in at your hotel.
- Day 2
Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen
Drive to Rabat for the Hassan Tower, the Mohammed V Mausoleum and the Kasbah of the Udayas, then continue to the blue city of Chefchaouen in the Rif mountains.
- Day 3
Chefchaouen
A free day in the blue medina, or a walk to the Akchour waterfalls and God's Bridge in the Talassemtane park.
- Day 4
Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes
The Roman ruins of Volubilis, the holy town of Moulay Idriss and the imperial city of Meknes, then Fes.
- Day 5
Fes
Guided visit of the Fes el Bali medina: the Chouara tanneries, the Bou Inania madrasa, the Al Quaraouiyine area and the royal palace gates.
- Day 6
Fes – Ifrane – Merzouga
Middle Atlas, Ifrane, Midelt and the Ziz Valley palm groves. Night in a hotel at the foot of the dunes.
- Day 7
A day in Merzouga
Khamlia and its Gnawa musicians, nomad families and optional quad, buggy or sandboarding. Sunset camel ride and night in the desert camp.
- Day 8
Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades
Sunrise on the dunes, then Rissani, the Todra Gorge and the Dades Valley. Night in the valley.
- Day 9
Dades – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou
The Valley of Roses, the Skoura palm grove and Ouarzazate. Night near the kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.
- Day 10
Ait Ben Haddou – High Atlas – Imlil
Morning in the ksar, then across the Atlas to Imlil. Night in a mountain lodge facing Toubkal.
- Day 11
Imlil
Guided walk to the village of Aroumd and the walnut terraces, with lunch in a Berber house.
- Day 12
Imlil – Marrakech
A last mountain breakfast, then the short drive down to Marrakech.
- Day 13
Marrakech
Guided visit: the Koutoubia, the Bahia Palace, the Ben Youssef Madrasa, the souks and Jemaa el-Fna square.
- Day 14
Marrakech – Essaouira
Drive west through the argan forest, with a stop at a women's argan cooperative, to the coastal town of Essaouira.
- Day 15
Essaouira – Marrakech
Return to Marrakech or transfer to the airport. End of the tour.
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with an English, French or Spanish-speaking driver
- Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or riad
- Hotel or riad nights with breakfast and dinner
- Camel ride in the desert
- Night in a desert camp with dinner and breakfast
- Fuel and parking
Not included
- Lunches and drinks
- Local guides in the cities (optional)
- Entrance fees to monuments
- Tips


