Day 1: Arrival in Tangier ➝ Coastal Discovery
Welcome to Morocco! Upon arrival at Tangier Airport or Port, your private driver greets you and transfers you to your hotel.
Optional Highlights (depending on arrival time)
• Panoramic views from the historic Tangier Kasbah
• Wander the Medina & Petit Socco
• Relax at legendary Café Hafa, overlooking the Mediterranean
• Visit the mythical Hercules Caves
Overnight: Hotel or riad in Tangier
A calm coastal evening sets the tone for your adventure.
Day 2: Tangier ➝ Chefchaouen (The Blue Pearl)
After breakfast, journey through the scenic Rif Mountains toward Morocco’s most photogenic town.
Chefchaouen Highlights
• Outa El Hammam Square, the heart of the medina
• Kasbah Museum and Andalusian gardens
• Ras El Ma Waterfall
• Endless blue-painted alleys, artisan stalls, and café terraces
Overnight: Riad in Chefchaouen
A peaceful, romantic evening in the Blue City.
Day 3: Chefchaouen ➝ Fes
Travel south to Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and intellectual capital.
Free Time Suggestions
• Wander through the ancient Fes Medina (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
• Discover artisan workshops and traditional souks
• Relax inside your riad’s courtyard
• Taste iconic Fassi cuisine such as pastilla or couscous
Overnight: Riad in Fes
Day 4: Full-Day Guided Tour of Fes
Dive deep into one of the world’s oldest living cities with a local expert.
Guided Highlights
• Al-Qarawiyyin University, the world’s oldest university
• Colorful Chouara Tanneries
• Bou Inania Madrasa
• Nejjarine Fountain & Museum
• Artisan quarters (ceramics, woodwork, metalwork)
• Fes el Bali & Fes el Jadid
• Royal Palace Golden Gates (exterior)
Evening: Free at leisure
Overnight: Fes
Day 5: Fes ➝ Ifrane ➝ Cedar Forest ➝ Ziz Valley ➝ Merzouga
Today, landscapes shift dramatically as you journey toward the Sahara.
Scenic Highlights
• Ifrane, the “Switzerland of Morocco”
• Azrou Cedar Forest, home to Barbary macaques
• Lunch stop in Midelt, surrounded by mountains
• Panoramic views of the lush Ziz Valley
Arrive in Merzouga in the late afternoon.
Overnight: Desert riad in Merzouga
Dinner included
Day 6: Merzouga Desert Experience ➝ Luxury Sahara Camp
A full immersion into Sahara Desert life.
Daytime Experiences
• 4x4 exploration of the Erg Chebbi dunes
• Visit Khamlia Village for soulful Gnawa music
• Meet nomadic families and learn desert traditions
• Explore fossil fields and ancient mines
• Optional traditional Berber lunch
Sunset Camel Ride
Ride camels across golden dunes as the sun melts into the horizon.
Luxury Camp Experience
• Private ensuite tents
• Traditional dinner under the stars
• Berber drumming around the fire
• Stargazing in pure desert silence
Overnight: Luxury Desert Camp
Day 7: Merzouga ➝ Todra Gorges ➝ Dades Valley
Wake early to witness a magical Sahara sunrise before heading west.
Highlights
• Rissani Traditional Market
• Walk through the dramatic Todra Gorges (300m limestone canyon)
• Scenic drive through Dades Valley, famous for “Monkey Fingers” rock formations
Overnight: Hotel overlooking Dades Valley
Day 8: Dades Valley ➝ Ouarzazate ➝ Ait Ben Haddou ➝ Marrakech
A cinematic journey through Morocco’s most iconic scenery.
Highlights
• Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa” (film studios optional)
• Ait Ben Haddou, UNESCO-listed ksar and film location (Gladiator, Game of Thrones)
• Cross the High Atlas Mountains
• Panoramic stops at Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m)
Overnight: Riad or hotel in Marrakech
Day 9: Full-Day Guided Tour of Marrakech
Explore the vibrant soul of Morocco’s Red City.
Morning Visits
• Koutoubia Mosque
• Bahia Palace
• Saadian Tombs
• Jewish Quarter (Mellah)
Afternoon & Evening
• Jemaa El Fna Square
• Bustling souks filled with crafts and spices
• Optional Majorelle Garden & YSL Museum
Overnight: Marrakech
Day 10: Marrakech ➝ Casablanca (Departure)
After breakfast, travel to Casablanca for your departure flight.
Optional Visits (time permitting)
• Hassan II Mosque
• Corniche Ain Diab
• Habous District
Transfer to Casablanca Airport.
End of the tour with unforgettable Moroccan memories.
