⇒ Day 1: Tangier – Chefchaouen.

Your Moroccan adventure begins in the vibrant port city of Tangier, where you’ll meet your private driver/guide. Begin with a panoramic tour of Tangier’s major attractions, including the Caves of Hercules, steeped in mythology, and the picturesque Cap Spartel, where the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea meet. After lunch, journey south through the Rif Mountains toward Chefchaouen, the iconic “Blue Pearl” of Morocco. Stroll through its maze-like medina painted in shades of blue, and admire its Andalusian architecture. Cap off your day with a peaceful sunset view from the Spanish Mosque or the terrace of Hotel Atlas, overlooking the entire town.
Overnight: Chefchaouen

⇒ Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes.

After breakfast, depart for the UNESCO-listed Roman ruins of Volubilis, once a thriving Roman outpost featuring stunning mosaics and well-preserved columns. Continue to the imperial city of Meknes, where you’ll have lunch and explore architectural gems such as Bab Mansour, El Hedim Square, and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. In the afternoon, head to Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heart, where you’ll check into your riad in the old medina.
Overnight: Fes

⇒ Day 3: Full-Day Guided Tour of Fes.

Meet your local guide for a deep exploration of Fes el-Bali, one of the world’s oldest and most atmospheric medieval cities. Highlights include the Al Quaraouiyine University (the oldest existing university), the Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Fountain, and the colorful tanneries. Walk through narrow alleys filled with souks, artisan workshops, and centuries-old mosques. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to shop, relax at a traditional hammam, or discover more of Fes on your own.
Overnight: Fes

⇒ Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga Desert.

Begin a scenic drive across the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane, nicknamed “the Switzerland of Morocco,” and Azrou, where you may see Barbary macaques in the cedar forest. Continue through the Ziz Valley and pass through Midelt, a region known for its apple orchards, before reaching Erfoud, the gateway to the Sahara. Arrive at Merzouga, where your camel caravan awaits to take you across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Enjoy sunset in the vast desert before settling into your luxury desert camp for a night under the stars, with traditional dinner and Berber music.
Overnight: Sahara Desert Camp

⇒ Day 5: Merzouga Exploration – Erg Chebbi Dunes.

Wake up early to witness a magical desert sunrise. After breakfast, visit Khamlia village, known for its Gnawa musicians, and spend time with nomadic families to learn about their way of life. Discover fossil sites and film locations nearby. In the afternoon, mount your camel once again to venture deeper into the dunes for sunset photography. Return to your desert camp for another enchanting evening of music and stargazing.
Overnight: Sahara Desert Camp

⇒ Day 6: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley.

Leave the desert and visit Rissani, a historical town famous for its traditional souk and connection to the Alaouite dynasty. Explore fossil workshops, then drive through dramatic landscapes toward the towering Todra Gorges, a favorite for hikers and climbers. Continue along the lush Dades Valley, known for its rocky formations and kasbahs, where you’ll spend the night in a charming guesthouse overlooking the valley.
Overnight: Dades Valley

⇒ Day 7: Dades Valley – Valley of Roses – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Marrakech.

After breakfast, travel along the Route of a Thousand Kasbahs, passing through the fragrant Valley of Roses and cinematic towns like Skoura. Visit the famous Ksar Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and filming location for movies such as Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Continue to Ouarzazate, home to the Atlas Studios, before ascending the Tizi n’Tichka Pass through the High Atlas Mountains. Arrive in Marrakech by evening.
Overnight: Marrakech

⇒ Day 8: Guided City Tour of Marrakech.

Spend the day discovering the vibrant “Red City” with a local guide. Highlights include the serene Menara Gardens, the Saadian Tombs, the lavish Bahia Palace, and the architectural wonder of Koutoubia Mosque. Dive into the bustling souks and end your tour at Djemaa El-Fna Square, alive with snake charmers, storytellers, food stalls, and artisans.

Overnight: Marrakech

⇒ Day 9: Day Trip to Ourika Valley.

Escape the city with a day trip to the beautiful Ourika Valley in the Atlas foothills. Discover traditional Berber villages, visit local markets, and take an optional guided hike to the waterfalls. Learn about local traditions and enjoy a fresh lunch by the riverside. Return to Marrakech in the late afternoon.
Overnight: Marrakech

⇒ Day 10: Marrakech – Essaouira.

Travel west to the charming Atlantic coastal town of Essaouira, known for its whitewashed medina, blue boats, and artistic vibe. Visit the Skala fortress, explore the medina, and wander the historic Jewish Quarter. Enjoy delicious seafood and take in the sea breeze.
Overnight: Essaouira

⇒ Day 11: Essaouira – El Jadida – Casablanca.

Drive along the scenic coastal road, stopping in El Jadida, a former Portuguese colony known for its fortified city walls and cisterns. Continue north to Casablanca, Morocco’s modern commercial hub. Spend the evening relaxing or exploring the city’s lively Corniche area.
Overnight: Casablanca

⇒ Day 12: Casablanca – Rabat.

Start the day with a visit to the awe-inspiring Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world and open to non-Muslim visitors. Then, travel to Morocco’s capital, Rabat, to explore key sites such as the Royal Palace, Hassan Tower, and Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Depending on your flight schedule, your driver will drop you off at the Casablanca or Rabat airport, marking the end of your Moroccan journey.

⇒ Day 13: Rabat to Tangier, (Departure Option).

Transfer to Tangier airport or port for departure.