10 Day Morocco Tour to Marrakech Sahara and Imperial Cities

Marrakech, Morocco
Duration10 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes and rich heritage of Morocco on this comprehensive 10-day private tour. Begin your journey in vibrant Marrakech, exploring its historic palaces and lively souks. Travel to the modern city of Casablanca, the charming blue town of Chefchaouen, and the cultural heart of Fes. Experience the Sahara Desert with a camel ride at Erg Chebbi, and spend a night under the stars in a luxury desert camp. This thoughtfully crafted itinerary allows ample time for exploration and relaxation, ensuring a memorable Moroccan adventure.

- 10 days of private travel through Morocco’s iconic cities and landscapes
- Experience camel riding and an overnight stay in a luxury desert camp
- Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites like Volubilis and Ait Ben Haddou
- Enjoy comfortable accommodations and private transport throughout your journey

What's included

  • Camel ride in Merzouga
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Certified local guide in Fes
  • Certified local guide in Marrakech
  • Lunch meals

What to expect

Day 1: Arrival to Marrakech
  1. Marrakech
    Pass by
    Welcome to Marrakech,

    On your arrival at Marrakech Menara airport, you will be welcomed by a trusted English driver; he will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to your Riad.

    Check-in and enjoy the rest of the day relaxing at leisure.
Day 2: Marrakech Sightseeing
  1. Jemaa el-Fnaa
    10m
    Experience the vibrant pulse of the old city, where performers, vendors, and traditional life converge in a unique cultural spectacle.
  2. Saadian Tombs
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Explore these beautifully preserved mausoleums, hidden for centuries and renowned for their exquisite decoration.
  3. Bahia Palace
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Discover lavish courtyards, intricate mosaics, and carved cedar ceilings inside one of Morocco’s finest royal residences.
  4. Medina of Marrakesh
    20m
    Wander through historic alleys filled with artisans, spices, textiles, and traditional craftsmanship, guided for an authentic and stress-free experience.
  5. Koutoubia Mosque
    15m
    Admire Marrakech’s most recognizable landmark and its elegant minaret, a masterpiece of Almohad architecture visible across the city.
Day 3: Marrakech to Rabat via Casablanca
  1. Hassan II Mosque
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Visit the iconic Hassan Tower, an unfinished 12th-century minaret overlooking Rabat. Explore its grand esplanade, historic columns, and nearby mausoleum while discovering the rich heritage of Morocco’s imperial past.
Day 4: Rabat to Chefchaouen
  1. Chefchaouen
    Pass by
    Discover the enchanting blue streets of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains. Wander charming alleys, vibrant markets, and scenic viewpoints while experiencing authentic Moroccan culture in a uniquely picturesque setting.
Day 5: Chefchaouen to Fes
  1. Meknes
    1h
    Explore the imperial city of Meknes, known for its grand gates, historic medina, and royal heritage. Discover monumental architecture, lively squares, and centuries of history in one of Morocco’s cultural treasures.
  2. Volubilis
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Step back in time at Volubilis, Morocco’s best-preserved Roman ruins. Wander among ancient mosaics, triumphal arches, and crumbling columns while discovering the legacy of this once-thriving imperial outpost.
Day 6: Fes Sightseeing
  1. Fes El-Bali
    Pass by
    Explore the labyrinthine alleys of Fes el Bali, a UNESCO-listed medieval medina filled with historic madrasas, vibrant souks, traditional tanneries, and centuries-old craftsmanship at the heart of Fes.
  2. Fez Mellah
    30m
    Discover the historic Fes Mellah, the former Jewish quarter of Fes. Explore its distinctive balconies, synagogue heritage, and rich cultural history reflecting centuries of coexistence and tradition.
  3. Bou Inania Medersa
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the magnificent Bou Inania Madrasa, a 14th-century architectural masterpiece in Fes. Admire its intricate zellige tilework, carved cedar wood, and elegant courtyard reflecting Morocco’s rich Islamic heritage.
  4. Marinid Tombs
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the historic Merenid Tombs overlooking Fes. Explore the atmospheric ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the ancient medina while discovering traces of Morocco’s 14th-century dynastic past.
Day 7: Fes to Erfoud
  1. Ifrane
    30m
    Discover Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine-style architecture and clean streets. Stroll through scenic parks, cedar forests, and peaceful surroundings in this unique mountain town.
  2. Rio Ziz
    Pass by
    Explore the breathtaking Ziz Valley, famous for its vast palm groves, fortified villages, and dramatic canyon views. Enjoy panoramic stops overlooking one of Morocco’s most picturesque desert oases.
Day 8: Erfoud to Mezouga desert
  1. Merzouga
    15h
    Experience the vast Merzouga Desert, home to the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Enjoy camel treks, stunning sunrises and sunsets, and a magical night under the star-filled Saharan sky.
Day 9: Merzouga to Ouarzazate
  1. Todra Gorge
    1h
    Discover the dramatic Todra Gorge, where towering cliffs rise above a narrow river valley. Perfect for hiking, photography, and experiencing Morocco’s striking natural landscapes up close.
  2. Dades Gorges
    30m
    Explore the stunning Dades Gorge, known for its dramatic rock formations, winding roads, and scenic oasis villages. A breathtaking route showcasing the natural beauty of Morocco’s High Atlas region.
Day 10: Ouarzazate to Marrakech
  1. Ait Ben Haddou
    2h
    Visit the legendary Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its ancient earthen kasbahs, narrow alleys, and historic fortifications that have starred in numerous films.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your driver will waiting for you at the entrance ( pick up area) with a sign with the lead traveler's name

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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