8 Days, 7 Nights Best Of Morocco Tour Departure From Rabat
- DAY 1: RABAT - CASABLANCA - MARRAKECH
Upon your arrival in Rabat, you’ll embark on a journey through Morocco’s vibrant cities. Begin your exploration in Rabat, the capital city, where you’ll visit its main sights, including historical landmarks and cultural attractions.
Next, travel to Casablanca, the cosmopolitan hub of Morocco, known for its iconic Hassan II Mosque and bustling Corniche. Explore the city’s rich heritage and modern charm before continuing your journey to Marrakech.
Arrive in Marrakech and settle into your hotel or riad for an overnight stay, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this ancient city.
- DAY 2: MARRAKECH CITY TOUR
Start your day with a guided tour of Marrakech, one of Morocco’s most enchanting cities. Visit the famous Jemaa el Fna Square, a bustling hub of activity where you can experience the sights and sounds of local life.
Explore the historic Koutoubia Mosque, an architectural marvel with its towering minaret, and wander through the labyrinthine souks, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs.
Continue your exploration of Marrakech with a visit to the modern district of Gueliz, where you can discover trendy cafes, boutiques, and art galleries. End your day with a leisurely stroll through the serene Menara Gardens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city.
- DAY 3: MARRAKECH TO DADES VIA AIT BEN HADDOU AND OUARZAZATE
Depart Marrakech and journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains, making a stop at the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a stunning fortified village that has been featured in numerous films and TV shows.
Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to the Sahara Desert, and explore its historic kasbahs and bustling souks. Journey through the Valley of Roses to Dades Gorge, where you’ll enjoy dinner and overnight accommodation surrounded by spectacular scenery.
- DAY 4: DADES VALLEY TO MERZOUGA VIA TODRA GORGES
Explore the rugged landscapes of Dades Valley and Todra Gorges, where you can admire towering cliffs and picturesque Berber villages. Continue your journey to Merzouga, where you’ll embark on a camel trek into the Sahara Desert.
Experience the magic of the desert as you ride across the golden sands of Erg Chebbi and watch the sunset over the dunes. Spend the night in a comfortable desert lodge in Merzouga, surrounded by the tranquility of the desert.
- DAY 5: MERZOUGA DESERT EXPERIENCE
Wake up to the serene beauty of the Sahara Desert and embark on a guided exploration of Erg Chebbi. Visit the village of Khamlia to experience traditional Gnawa music and learn about the local way of life.
Ride camels across the vast desert landscape and enjoy a sunset excursion to a desert camp, where you’ll spend the night in a traditional Berber tent under the starlit sky.
- DAY 6: MERZOUGA TO FEZ VIA MIDELT
Bid farewell to the desert and journey through the stunning landscapes of Midelt, Erfoud, and the Ziz Valley. Pass through the Cedar Forests of Azrou and Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” before arriving in the cultural city of Fez.
Explore Fez’s ancient medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover its historic mosques, madrasas, and bustling souks. Overnight in a hotel, immersing yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this enchanting city.
- DAY 7: FEZ CITY TOUR
Spend your final day in Fez exploring its fascinating sights and attractions on a full-day guided tour. Visit the famous tanneries, the historic medersas, and the bustling souks, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs.
Discover the city’s rich cultural heritage as you wander through its labyrinthine streets and alleys, gaining insight into its centuries-old traditions and customs. Overnight in a hotel, reflecting on your unforgettable journey through Morocco.
- DAY 8: FEZ DEPARTURE
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before transferring to the airport in Fez, Rabat, or Casablanca for your departure flight, marking the end of your Best of Morocco Tour. Depart with cherished memories of your time spent exploring the vibrant cities, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage of Morocco.
Whats included
- Breakfast and Dinner
- Overnight at Riad/Hotel/Camps
- Air-conditioned Transport
- Camel ride in the desert
Whats included
- Tips and gratuities: Optional gratuities for guides, drivers, and other service providers.
- Personal expenses: Expenses for souvenirs, phone calls, and other personal items.
- Optional activities: Any activities or excursions not included in the tour package.
NOTE: This private tour can be customized to suit your individual travel preferences and schedule.