11 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech

Today marks the beginning of your 11 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech. Upon arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport, your private driver will meet you and transfer you to your riad or hotel. If your timing allows, take a stroll through the vibrant streets of Marrakech and visit the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square, alive with storytellers, musicians, and street food vendors. Take a short walk to see the Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in the city, and then explore the bustling souks, where colorful spices, fabrics, and pottery await. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner or relax in your riad to rest and prepare for the adventures ahead.

• Overnight: Marrakech

Start your day with a guided tour of Marrakech. Visit the Bahia Palace, famous for its exquisite Moroccan architecture, and the Saadian Tombs, which remained hidden for centuries before being opened to the public. Wander through the vibrant souks, where artisans craft leather goods, metalwork, and wood products right before your eyes.

Stop at the Majorelle Garden, a stunning oasis originally created by French painter Jacques Majorelle and later restored by Yves Saint Laurent an absolute must-see. In the afternoon, enjoy a refreshing break at a small café with traditional mint tea before returning to your riad. The evening is yours to enjoy a leisurely dinner or take a stroll through the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square.

• Overnight: Marrakech
• Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, leave Marrakech and drive to Casablanca. Upon arrival, visit the stunning Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, perched along the Atlantic coast. Take a leisurely stroll along the Corniche, enjoying the ocean views and charming cafés. Continue on to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, where you can explore the Kasbah of the Udayas, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Hassan Tower, among other historic sites. Before checking into your hotel for the night, wander through Rabat’s picturesque streets and soak in the calm and serene atmosphere.

• Meals: Breakfast
• Overnight: Rabat

After breakfast, leave Rabat and drive north through scenic landscapes toward the Rif Mountains. Upon arrival Chefchaouen, the enchanting Blue City, famous for its blue-washed streets and relaxed atmosphere. Explore the medina, strolling through its narrow alleys and admiring the charming buildings. In the evening, unwind with a local meal or enjoy tea in Outa el Hammam square, soaking in the city’s tranquil and romantic ambiance.

• Meals: Breakfast
• Overnight: Chefchaouen

On the fifth day of your 11 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech is dedicaded for exploring Chefchaouen at your own pace. Wander through the maze of narrow, blue-painted streets, visit the Kasbah Museum, and enjoy panoramic views from the Spanish Mosque. The city’s tranquil alleys and artistic atmosphere make it a perfect day for photography, souvenir shopping, or simply relaxing with a cup of mint tea. For nature lovers, optional short hikes in the surrounding hills offer beautiful viewpoints and a chance to enjoy the serene Rif Mountain landscape.

• Meals: Breakfast
• Overnight: Chefchaouen

Leave Chefchaouen in the morning and drive toward Fes. On the way, stop at Volubilis, an ancient Roman city famous for its remarkably well-preserved mosaics and archaeological sites. Continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, where you can admire the impressive Bab Mansour gate, visit Lahdim Square, and explore other nearby historic landmarks. Arrive in Fes in the late afternoon, check into your riad, and enjoy a peaceful evening soaking in the sights, sounds, and vibrant atmosphere of the old medina.

• Meals: Breakfast
• Overnight: Fes (Riad)

In the morning, your private guide will meet you for a tour of Fes. Explore the UNESCO-listed medina, visiting Al Quaraouiyine University, artisan workshops, bustling spice markets, and traditional tanneries. As you wander through the winding lanes, learn about crafts, architecture, and religious sites that have endured for centuries. In the afternoon, your driver will take you back to your riad. The evening is free for dinner, relaxation, or further exploration at your leisure.

• Meals: Breakfast
• Overnight: Fes (Riad)

Leave early and drive through the stunning Middle Atlas Mountains. Pass through Ifrane, often called Morocco’s “Little Switzerland”, and continue to the cedar forests of Azrou, home to playful Barbary macaques. Drive through the scenic Ziz Valley, an oasis dotted with palm groves, before arriving in Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. In the late afternoon, enjoy a sunset camel ride across the golden dunes, taking in the breathtaking scenery. Spend the night in a luxury desert camp, falling asleep under a blanket of stars for an unforgettable desert experience.

• Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
• Overnight: Merzouga (Camp)

On the eighth day of your 11 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech. Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes, a truly magical experience. Visit Khamlia village, meet local musicians, and learn about the traditional nomadic lifestyle. Explore nearby fossil sites and desert oases, and enjoy optional activities such as sandboarding or a thrilling 4×4 excursion through the dunes. After a day filled with adventure and breathtaking desert landscapes, return to a nearby hotel for the night. Savor a traditional Berber dinner and relax, resting for the journey ahead.

• Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
• Overnight: Merzouga – Hotel

Leave after breakfast from the dunes of Merzouga and stop in Rissani, a traditional market known for its spices, handicrafts, and unique desert culture. Then head to the breathtaking Todgha Gorges, where towering cliffs rise dramatically, creating an awe-inspiring landscape. Continue to the Dades Valley, passing through lush palm oases and Berber horse breeding areas. Visit the kasbahs in Skoura, then take a detour through the Rose Valley before arriving in Boumalne Dades for your overnight stay in a charming hotel overlooking the stunning Dades Gorge.

• Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
• Overnight: Boumalne dades

Today, drive across the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Stop at the iconic Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a famous filming location. Continue your journey through the stunning Atlas landscapes until you reach Marrakech. Conclude your 11 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech by arriving in the evening at your riad or hotel. Enjoy your final night with a relaxed dinner at your own pace, reflecting on the diverse cities, majestic mountains, and golden deserts you explored throughout your unforgettable journey.

• Meals: Breakfast