Our 14-day itinerary offers the complete Moroccan adventure, combining the finest of the nation’s desert landscapes and imperial cities. This extensive tour provides an in-depth exploration of Morocco’s colorful culture, rich history, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Your journey will begin in Casablanca, and you will see the famous Hassan II Mosque, the biggest mosque in Morocco and an architectural wonder with space for over 25,000 worshippers. The tour goes to Rabat, the nation’s capital, where visitors may see historic locations, including Mohammed V’s tomb, Hassan Tower, and the Chellah necropolis. You then go to Meknes, renowned for its magnificent gates, mosques, and madrasas that provide a window into Sultan Moulay Ismail’s 18th- century architecture.
Continue your journey, and you will arrive at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Volubilis’ ancient Roman remains, which are well-known for their well-kept mosaics and Latin inscriptions. The journey continues to Fez, the oldest imperial city known for its vibrant souks, medieval medina, and ancient tanneries. A guided tour of Fez highlights the city’s intricate streets and diverse culture, which includes handcrafted items and mouthwatering cuisine.
After departing from Fez, you travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping at charming communities like Ifrane and Azrou, home to Barbary macaques’ cedar woods. You will discover the charm of the Sahara at the desert village of Merzouga after continuing your journey through breathtaking scenery. Take in spectacular sunsets, go on a camel ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes, and spend the night beneath the stars in an ancestral Berber tent.
You will then travel from the desert to the breathtaking Todra Gorges, renowned for its high cliffs and beautiful palm trees. Roam across the Dades Valley, known for its unusual rock formations, leads to the Rose Valley, well-known for the Damascus roses and rose-related items. In Ouarzazate, discover the film studios and the striking Taourirt Kasbah, an example of Berber architecture.
Then, you will stop by the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, an old walled hamlet that has been the setting for many movies. You will tour the breathtaking Tizi-n-Tichka pass to cross the High Atlas Mountains and arrive at Marrakech. Tour highlights include the Saadian Tombs, the Bahia Palace, and the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa Plaza, home to street sellers and performers.
After seeing Marrakech, enjoy a leisurely day with options for an old-fashioned Hammam and massage. The journey continues to the seaside town of Essaouira, well-known for its laid-back vibe, ancient medina, and thriving artist community. Stroll along the beach and enjoy the peaceful surroundings while visiting an argan oil cooperative.
During the last few days, you will enjoy the picturesque atmosphere of Essaouira and engage in complimentary activities, including kite surfing, horseback riding, and camel trekking. After a leisurely journey toward Marrakech or Casablanca, wrap up the tour by reflecting on your fascinating and fulfilling experiences throughout your trip to Morocco.
