10 Day Royal Moroccan Tour

Embark on a magnificent 10-day journey through the imperial cities of Rabat, Meknes, Fez, and Marrakesh, exploring the rich history, stunning architecture, and captivating art of Morocco. This tour takes you on a remarkable adventure, starting from Casablanca and traveling north to Rabat, Chefchaouen, and then south to the Sahara Desert's Erg Chebbi dunes before concluding in Marrakesh. Along the way, you will visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, experience the vibrant souks, and immerse yourself in the cultural wonders of this diverse country.

Day 1: Casablanca to Rabat

Upon arrival in Casablanca, your driver will be waiting to pick you up from the airport in your private vehicle. After a brief stop to freshen up and enjoy lunch, you will explore the bustling metropolis of Casablanca, home to the iconic Hassan II Mosque. From there, you will embark on a scenic drive to Rabat, the enchanting capital of Morocco. Check into your riad for the night, enjoy dinner, and unwind from your journey.

Day 2: Rabat to Chefchaouen

After breakfast in your riad, delve into the charm of Rabat with a tour of its historic sites, including the magnificent Chellah ruins and the exquisite Kasbah of the Udayas. Take a guided tour of Sale before continuing your journey towards Chefchaouen, the Blue Pearl of Morocco. Known for its captivating blue alleys, this photographer's paradise will leave you in awe. Check into your riad in Chefchaouen, enjoy dinner in your riad or explore the local restaurants.

Day 3: Chefchaouen to Fez

After breakfast, take a guided tour of Chefchaouen and immerse yourself in its magical atmosphere as you wander through its winding blue alleys, discovering hidden gems and capturing Instagram-worthy photos. Savor the delectable local cuisine before embarking on your journey to Fez. Along the way, visit the remarkable Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Check into your riad in Fez, enjoy dinner, and relax.

Day 4: Fez

Start the day with breakfast and unveil the secrets of Fez with a guided tour of the city. Known for its enchanting medina, vibrant souks, magnificent tannery, and the world's oldest university founded by a woman, Fez is a UNESCO protected city. Take some time in the afternoon for shopping, a visit to a hammam, or simply relax before dinner. Enjoy the fabulous restaurants Fez has to offer.

Day 5: Fez to Merzouga via Midelt and the Tizi Valley

Embark on an unforgettable journey towards Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Pass through the charming village of Midelt and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Tizi Valley, with plenty of stops for breathtaking photography. Arrive at your desert camp for the night, where you'll experience glamping, Sahara style. Enjoy the sunset on top of a dune, followed by a wonderful dinner and music by the campfire.

Day 6: Merzouga to Dads Gorge via Todra gorge

Wake up to a spectacular sunrise over the Sahara's sand dunes and savor an unforgettable breakfast. Take a camel ride through the desert before embarking on your journey through the Todra Gorge.  Here you will stop for a short hike and an Authentic berber lunch.  Then it's off to Dads Valley where your riad awaits you. Wash off the Sahara and enjoy a delicious dinner in the riad. 

Day 7: Valley of the Roses, Ait Benhaddou to Marrakech

After breakfast, start your trek to Marrakech.  Journey through the Valley of the Roses.  As you continue on towards Marrakesh  you will visit  Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate, known as the Hollywood of Morocco. Ait Benhaddou is a backdrop for many movies, including Game of Thrones, while Ouarzazate is home to Atlas Studios. Arrive in Marrakech in the afternoon, check into your riad, and take a guided tour of the lively Jemaa el Fnaa square by night, with its bustling souks and mouthwatering cuisine.

Day 8: Marrakech

Begin the day with breakfast in the riad and embark on a guided tour of the souks of Marrakech. Marrakech can be an overwhelming experience for the senses, with its vibrant colors, exotic smells, and bustling atmosphere. This guided tour will take you to hidden gems and allow you to soak up the tastes, smells, and sights of Marrakech. In the evening, enjoy a wonderful and relaxing dinner at a local restaurant or in your riad.

Day 9: Essaouira

This morning, discover the coastal gem of Essaouira, a charming town renowned for its pristine beaches, historic ramparts, and vibrant medina. Explore the souks, sample freshly caught seafood, and absorb the bohemian atmosphere that has inspired artists for centuries. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of this picturesque beach town.  Here you will spend your final night in Morocco listening to the sounds of the ocean. 

Day 10: Casablanca to Airport transfer

Enjoy your last Moroccan breakfast and do any last-minute shopping before your journey ends. Head back to Casablanca for your departure flight, reflecting on your mesmerizing experiences and the vibrant diversity of this remarkable country.

Included:

• Private transfers, including airport pickup and drop-off
• Private transportation with driver/guide for the duration of your trip
• Water provided in the private transportation
• 9 nights' accommodations (including breakfast and specified dinners)

Not included:

• Travel insurance and supplemental travel medical insurance
• Air travel
• Vaccinations
• Single supplement
• Gratuities for driver, camp and riad staff

Call for pricing - Pricing will vary depending on accommodations and high season booking.

Price based on 9 nights staying in recommended accommodations and two persons traveling by private transportation. Single supplement available.