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Morocco · Desert Adventure
The journey
Embark on an unforgettable 18-day journey through Morocco, exploring vibrant imperial cities, the blue-painted streets of Chefchaouen, the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, and the historic medinas of Fes and Marrakech. Travel through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, palm-filled valleys, dramatic gorges, and the Sahara landscapes of Merzouga, where a camel trek at Erg Chebbi awaits. Along the way, discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Aït Benhaddou and experience Morocco's rich culture, diverse history, and coastal charm in Essaouira.
Embark on an unforgettable 18-day journey through Morocco, exploring vibrant imperial cities, the blue-painted streets of Chefchaouen, the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, and the historic medinas of Fes and Marrakech.
From the itinerary
At a glance
Day by day
Transfer to Rabat, the capital of Morocco.
Check in at your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Overnight stay in Rabat.
Depart in the afternoon for Chefchaouen, approximately 4 hours away.
Arrive in Chefchaouen, the charming blue-painted city.
Overnight stay in Chefchaouen.
Enjoy traditional Moroccan cuisine such as tagine and local sweets.
Overnight stay in Chefchaouen.
Continue the journey to Fes.
Check in at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Fes.
Visit the Boujloud Gate, Chouara Tannery, and Al-Qarawiyyin University.
Discover Medersa el-Attarine and the Bou Inania Madrasa.
Overnight stay in Fes.
Stop at small villages along the route.
Arrive in Midelt, located at the foot of the mountains.
Overnight stay in Midelt.
Stop at Erfoud for fossil workshops and Rissani for the local market.
Arrive in Merzouga in the afternoon.
Embark on a camel trek to the Erg Chebbi dunes to watch the sunset.
Overnight stay in a desert camp.
Explore local attractions in the region.
Continue the journey to Tinghir.
Check in at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Tinghir.
Explore the stunning Dadès Valley and its rock formations.
Visit the Todra Gorge and admire the dramatic cliffs and river views.
Overnight stay in Tinghir.
Visit the Rose Valley and the oasis of Skoura Palmeraie.
Overnight stay in Ouarzazate.
Continue the journey to Zagora.
Overnight stay in Zagora.
Stop at the Tamnougalt Kasbah.
Cross the Anti-Atlas Mountains.
Return to Aït Benhaddou for further exploration or additional sightseeing.
Overnight stay in Aït Benhaddou.
Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and the famous Jemaa el-Fna Square.
Overnight stay in Marrakech.
Visit the town's souks and enjoy views of the Souss Valley.
Overnight stay in Taroudant.
Continue to Agadir for an overnight stay.
Overnight stay in Agadir.
Explore the medina, beachfront, and enjoy fresh seafood.
Overnight stay in Essaouira.
Visit local attractions such as Skala de la Ville or relax at the beach.
Depart in the late afternoon for Marrakech.
Overnight stay in Essaouira.
Transfer to Marrakech Menara Airport for departure.
End of services.
Where this trip takes you
Erg Chebbi dunes, Aït Benhaddou Kasbah, the blue streets of Chefchaouen
The route
The fine print
Camel ride with sunset view in Merzouga
4x4 tour with a French-speaking driver from Day 1 to Day 17
Local guide services in Casablanca, Fes, and Marrakech
Transfer to Marrakech airport on Day 18
Fuel costs included for all transportation
Entrance fees to monuments in Casablanca, Marrakech, and Fes
Any services not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions
Tips and gratuities
Lunches and dinners, unless specified
Logistics
Your 18 days finish where they began, in Casablanca.
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