Tour Details
⏳ 13 Days & 13 Nights
Casablanca > Rabat > Meknes > Volubilis > Fez > Ifrane > Azrou > Midelt > Ziz Valley > Erfoud > Merzouga Dunes > Sahara Desert Exploration > 4×4 & Camel Trek for Sunset > Merzouga > Todgha Gorges > Dades Valley > Rose Valley > Ouarzazate > Ait Ben Haddou > Telouet > Marrakech > Ourika Valley > Essaouira
Location
Tour Description
Experience Morocco in 13 days, starting with Casablanca’s iconic mosque and Rabat’s historic landmarks. Explore the medina of Fes, cross the Sahara for a camel trek, and stay in a Berber camp. Discover the Todgha Gorges, the Rose Valley, and the cinematic beauty of Ouarzazate. Conclude your journey with vibrant Marrakech, the scenic Ourika Valley, and the coastal charm of Essaouira.
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle, 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser + fuel
- Driver speaking English/French/Spanish during the tour
- Camel trek and overnight stay in a Berber camp (in the desert)
- Free time to explore the sites, take walks, visit the canyons, photo stops, etc.
Excluded
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments
Itinerary
- Departure from your hotel.
- Visit the Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque in Morocco, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Travel to Rabat, the capital city of Morocco.
- Explore key landmarks such as the Mechouar of the Royal Palace, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Hassan Tower.
- After lunch, continue the journey to Meknès, arriving in the early evening.
- Enjoy dinner at a restaurant overlooking Saht El Hdim square, facing the Bab El Mansour gate.
- Start your day with breakfast in Meknès.
- Visit Bab El Mansour, the most impressive gate of Morocco’s imperial cities, followed by a tour of the ancient medina and the Jewish quarter (Mellah).
- Travel to Volubilis to explore the ancient Roman ruins dating back to the first century.
- Visit the spiritual town of Moulay Idriss, where the founder of Morocco’s first dynasty is buried.
- Continue to Fès for dinner and overnight stay in a traditional Riad.
- Start your day with breakfast at your Riad.
- Explore the old medina of Fès, including the Al Karaouine Mosque and University, the Chouara Tanneries, and the Najjarine Fountain.
- After lunch, visit the Royal Palace and the Mellah (Jewish Quarter).
- Discover the Pottery Cooperative and head to one of the city’s fortresses for a panoramic sunset view.
- Enjoy an overnight stay in a traditional Riad.
- Depart early in the morning towards Merzouga.
- Pass through Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco,” and stop at the cedar forest of Azrou to see wild Barbary macaques.
- Enjoy lunch in Midelt, then continue through the Ziz Valley, taking in breathtaking landscapes.
- Arrive in Erfoud and head towards the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga.
- Spend the night in a traditional Kasbah near the dunes.
- Breakfast at your Kasbah and exploration of the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Meet nomadic families and visit the Touareg community in the village of Khamlia.
- Enjoy lunch either in Khamlia or back at the Kasbah.
- Experience a camel trekking adventure through the desert dunes to witness the sunset.
- Arrive at the camp, enjoy traditional Berber music, and dine under the stars.
- Overnight in a luxury desert camp.
- Wake up early to admire the spectacular sunrise over the desert.
- Take a camel ride to the Kasbah hotel for breakfast and refresh.
- Visit the Todgha Gorges, the highest and narrowest gorges in Morocco.
- Head towards the Dades Valley, where you will have dinner and spend the night in a local hotel.
- After breakfast, take the road through the Dades Valley towards Ouarzazate and Kalaat M’Gouna.
- Pass through the Thousand Kasbahs Route, taking beautiful photos along the way.
- Visit the Rose Valley and stop in Kalaat M’Gouna to buy local rose water.
- Continue towards Skoura’s Bird Valley and visit the Amrdil Kasbah.
- Have dinner and spend the night in a hotel in Ouarzazate.
- Breakfast: at the camp.
- Return to Erfoud: by camel.
- Visit the Todra Gorges: walk along the 600-meter-high gorges.
- Drive to the Dades Valley: Visit the Tamralt Hill canyons.
- Dinner and night: stay at a local hotel in the Dades Valley.
- Start your exploration of Marrakech after breakfast.
- Visit the Menara Gardens, Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, Majorelle Gardens, and the traditional souks.
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Jemaa El Fna Square with music, dances, storytelling, and handmade products.
- Enjoy an overnight stay in the same Riad as the previous night.
- Depart from Marrakech after breakfast towards the Ourika Valley.
- Discover the red and green mountains, small waterfalls, and Berber houses.
- Learn how to prepare Moroccan mint tea with a local family.
- Take a hike in the valley before returning to Marrakech for an overnight stay.
- Depart from Marrakech at 9:00 AM towards the Atlantic coast.
- Arrive in Essaouira and have lunch in the local port area.
- Explore the medina, the old Jewish quarter, Skala Square, and the Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah Museum.
- Enjoy the sunset at Café Taros or shop for wooden crafts in the medina.
- Dinner and overnight stay in a local Riad.
- Spend your morning in Essaouira, exploring the city at your own pace.
- Return to Marrakech for dinner and an overnight stay in a hotel.
- After breakfast, depart for Casablanca.
- Drop off at the airport for your return flight.
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Let the colors and sounds of Morocco reveal their secrets, one step at a time.