Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Boumalne-Dadès

Tizi n Tichka - Journey through the stunning Tizi n’Tichka Pass, renowned as one of Morocco’s most picturesque mountain routes. This winding road through the High Atlas Mountains offers breathtaking views of rugged peaks, deep valleys, and traditional Berber villages. Along the way, there are opportunities to stop at panoramic viewpoints to capture memorable photographs of this remarkable landscape.

Ait Ben Haddou - Continue the adventure to the legendary Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Morocco’s most iconic kasbahs. This ancient fortified village, crafted from earthen clay, stands majestically along the Ounila River. Known for its striking architecture and historical significance, it has also been a backdrop for numerous films and series, including Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Wander through its narrow alleyways, admire the traditional mud-brick houses, and climb to the top for sweeping views of the desert and mountains.

Ouarzazate - Cross the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass with photo stops along the High Atlas. Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, celebrated for its earthen architecture and film appearances, before proceeding to Ouarzazate, the “Gateway to the Sahara.”

Boumalne Dades - Travel through the Valley of Roses and continue to Boumalne Dades, where dramatic rock formations and winding gorges create some of the most stunning landscapes in southern Morocco.

Boumalne-Dadès – Todra Gorges – Merzouga (Erg Chebbi Desert)

Todgha Gorge - The journey continues to the spectacular Todgha Gorges, where towering limestone cliffs rise dramatically above a crystal-clear river, offering one of Morocco’s most breathtaking natural sights.

Merzouga - Head to the golden dunes of Merzouga for an unforgettable camel trek. Enjoy the magical sunset over the Sahara before spending the night in a desert camp under the starry sky.

Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Fes

Cedar Forest - Wake up to a desert sunrise before traveling north toward Fes. On the way, stop at the Cedar Forest near Azrou, home to the famous Barbary macaque monkeys, before continuing to the cultural city of Fes.

Fes el-Bali - After visiting the Cedar Forest in Azrou, continue the journey north and arrive in Fes, where the day concludes.

Explore Fes

Fes el-Bali - Dedicate the day to exploring Fes el-Bali, the world’s largest car-free urban area and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through its labyrinthine streets, visit the Al Quaraouiyine University, the Bou Inania Madrasa, and the vibrant tanneries. Experience the rich artisan traditions, from intricate ceramics to handwoven textiles.

Fes – Day Trip or Continued Exploration

Volubilis - Spend another day in Fes to explore more of its hidden gems. Consider visiting the Royal Palace, the Mellah (Jewish Quarter), or taking a short excursion to nearby Moulay Idriss Zerhoun and the Roman ruins of Volubilis. Return to Fes for the night.

Fes – Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen - Depart for the enchanting Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains. Known as the “Blue Pearl” of Morocco, this town is a photographer’s dream, with its blue-washed buildings, vibrant flower pots, and mountain backdrops. Stroll through its peaceful medina and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere.

Chefchaouen – Rabat – Casablanca

Rabat - Leave the blue city of Chefchaouen and travel south to Rabat, Morocco’s elegant capital. Explore its historical sites, including the Kasbah of the Udayas, Hassan Tower, and the royal palaces, before settling in for the evening.

Casablanca - Travel from Rabat to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, and explore its highlights, including the Hassan II Mosque and the bustling Corniche. The day concludes in Casablanca.

Casablanca – Marrakech

Marrakech - After breakfast, return to Marrakech. Depending on the arrival time, explore the Jemaa el-Fna square, shop in the souks, or relax in a traditional hammam before concluding the Moroccan adventure.

• Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodations
• Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
• Professional English/French-speaking driver/guide

• Meals
• Accommodations

Embark on an enriching 8-day adventure from Marrakech to Casablanca, delving into Morocco’s vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes. Traverse the awe-inspiring High Atlas Mountains, explore the renowned Ait Ben Haddou, and experience the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert with an overnight stay in a traditional camp under the stars. Visit the lively cities of Fes and Chefchaouen, celebrated for their distinctive architecture and artisanal heritage. With an expert guide, uncover historical treasures like the Hassan II Mosque and bustling medinas, gaining a profound appreciation of Moroccan culture.

• 8-day guided journey from Marrakech to Casablanca
• Features camel trekking and an overnight desert camp in the Sahara
• Discover lively cities and historical sites with a knowledgeable guide
• Enjoy comfortable transportation throughout the tour

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