DAY 1: CASABLANCA AND TRANSFER TO MARRAKECH

Distance: 240 km Travel Time: Approx. 3 hours

Welcome to Casablanca! Upon arrival at the airport, you'll be greeted by your guide for a warm welcome to Morocco. Enjoy a smooth transfer to Marrakech, where you'll check into your hotel and prepare to immerse yourself in the charm of this vibrant city. Your guide will provide a detailed explanation of the itinerary ahead, ensuring you're ready to make the most of your journey.

DAY 2: MARRAKECH

Distance: Within Marrakech Travel Time: Varies based on itinerary

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a panoramic city tour of Marrakech. Explore the vibrant blend of history, culture, and modernity in this captivating city. Wander through the lively streets of the Medina and experience the sensory overload of Jemaa el-Fna square, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with performers, food vendors, and local merchants. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to explore more of Marrakech at your leisure or take part in an optional excursion. Return to your hotel and stay overnight in Marrakech.

OPTIONALS

OURIKA VALLEY AND CARRIAGE RIDE

Among the most beautiful natural regions accessible from Marrakech is the Ourika Valley, situated in the heart of the High Atlas mountains. Exploring this area offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in authentic Morocco. Located just an hour from Marrakech, it’s a must-visit for its stunning landscapes. The river that gives the valley its name winds between mountains with small Berber villages seemingly hanging from them, offering a peaceful and picturesque retreat from the bustling city.

In addition, enjoy a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride through the city. After sipping mint tea on one of the terraces of the famous Jemaa el-Fna Square, take in the sunset as you enjoy a charming nighttime carriage ride through the old city's districts (the Medina) and El Hivernage, the residential center of Marrakech.

DINNER WITH SHOW AT CHEZ ALI

Located outside the city, the famous Chez Ali restaurant offers a magnificent traditional dinner and a varied show representing music and culture from different Moroccan regions. Set in a beautiful "Thousand and One Nights" decor, dinner is served in traditional tents. After dinner, the show features light, sound, dance, and horse performances

DAY 3: MARRAKECH – KASBAH AIT BEN HADDOU – OUARZAZATE ;

Distance: 200 km Travel Time: Approx. 4.5 hours

Breakfast at the hotel before departing for the High Atlas Mountains. Journey through stunning landscapes, from lush valleys to the arid hues of the pre-desert region, as you cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass at 2,260 meters. Along the way, admire scenic villages and terraced fields nestled in the mountains. Your first stop is the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Aït Benhaddou, a legendary film location for movies like Babel and Gladiator. After enjoying lunch, continue to Ouarzazate. Return to the hotel in the evening for rest and an overnight stay.

OPTIONAL

ATLAS FILM STUDIOS

Step into the world of Atlas Film Studios, the largest film studio in the world, founded in the 1980s. Wander through iconic sets that have witnessed the making of cinematic masterpieces like Gladiator, The Mummy, and Game of Thrones. Feel the magic of "Ourzawood," where Morocco’s stunning landscapes become the backdrop for legendary stories. Discover the enchanting blend of Hollywood glamour and Moroccan mystique, and let the spirit of filmmaking captivate your imagination.

DAY 4: OUARZAZATE – DADES VALLEY – TODRA GORGES – MERZOUGA

Distance: 370 km Travel Time: Approx. 6 hours

Breakfast. Travel through the Dades Valley and Todra Gorge, two of southeastern Morocco's most famous attractions. After a free lunch, continue to Erfoud, known for its fossils, then proceed to the desert, arriving at the dunes of Merzouga. Overnight stay at a desert camp.

OPTIONAL

CAMEL RIDE AT SUNSET

Take a camel ride through the dunes to witness the stunning desert sunset—an unforgettable experience. Merzouga is perfect for stargazing, and we'll capture beautiful photos of the sun setting behind the dunes.

DAY 5: MERZOUGA – MIDELT

Distance: Marrakech to Fes: 270 km Travel Time: Approx. 5 hours

Breakfast. A free day for personal activities, with optional excursions available. In the evening, we continue our journey to Midelt. Overnight.

OPTIONALS

UNFORGETTABLE DESERT EXPERIENCE

After breakfast, explore Morocco in a 4x4, taking you through spectacular desert landscapes. We visit Rissani and its traditional souk, a vital trading hub for nomads. We'll also visit the Moulay Ali Cherif Mausoleum and the village of Khamlia, where we enjoy tea and traditional dances. After lunch, we explore the dunes by 4x4 and visit nomadic camps before returning to our camp. The day concludes with a camel ride to watch the sunset over the highest dune.

QUAD BIKE TOUR ON THE DESERT DUNES (1 HOUR)

Embark on an exhilarating quad bike adventure through the vast desert dunes, feeling the rush of wind and excitement as you navigate this breathtaking landscape. Along the way, you'll visit a local nomadic family, where you’ll be welcomed with a traditional tea ceremony in the heart of the desert. It’s a perfect blend of adrenaline and authentic Moroccan hospitality, offering a unique glimpse into desert life.

DAY 6: MIDELT – IFRANE – FEZ

Distance: 220 km Travel Time: Approx. 4 hours

Breakfast. Depart for Fez, passing through Ifrane, known as Morocco's "Little Switzerland." Upon arrival in Fez, enjoy a free lunch and tour the Medina, including the Karaouine University (the oldest in the world), the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss, the tanneries, and a silver workshop. Check-in at the hotel. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay.

OPTIONAL

FEZ SHOW

In the evening, we will attend a show of oriental dance and Andalusian music that introduces visitors to the magical atmosphere of ancient Moroccan palaces. We will also enjoy a tribal dance (Reggada) that warriors performed to celebrate victory over the enemy. Finally, we will see a representation of a typical Moroccan wedding ceremony with its rituals and songs. The restaurant transforms into a historical space where the country's traditions converge in various forms: dance, music, and culture.

DAY 7: FEZ – RABAT – CASABLANCA

Distance: 320 km Travel Time: Approx. 4.5 hours

Breakfast. Travel to Rabat, Morocco's capital, to visit the Mohamed V Mausoleum, the unfinished Hassan Tower Mosque, and the Kasbah of the Udayas. After a free lunch, continue to Casablanca for a panoramic city tour, including the Mohamed V Square, the Anfa residential district, the Hassan II Mosque (exterior), and the Corniche. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay.

DAY 8: CASABLANCA AND DEPARTURE

Distance: 30 km Travel Time: Approx. 45 minutes

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before some free time for last-minute shopping or exploring Casablanca. Later, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.