10 Days / 9 Nights
Imperial Cities & Sahara Desert Tour
High Atlas Mountains · Ancient Kasbahs· Volubilis · Erg Chebbi
Start & Finish: Marrakech
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Private Tour
2–6 People
A/C Vehicle + Driver
Daily Breakfast
Travel Overview
Discover Morocco’s rich history and spectacular landscapes on this 10-day journey from Casablanca to Marrakech. Explore Morocco’s fascinating imperial cities, beginning with the capital Rabat and the cultural heart of Fes. Along the way, visit the impressive Roman ruins of Volubilis and discover vibrant medinas, historic monuments, and traditional Moroccan craftsmanship.
The adventure continues across the Middle Atlas Mountains to the Sahara Desert, where you will ride camels across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and spend an unforgettable night in a desert camp. Journey through the spectacular Dades Valley, visit the dramatic Todra Gorge, and explore the legendary kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou before crossing the High Atlas Mountains to reach the vibrant city of Marrakech.
Tour Highlights
- Visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque
- Discover the historic monuments of Rabat including Hassan Tower and Kasbah Oudayas
- Explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis
- Guided discovery of the medieval medina of Fes
- Camel trekking across the Sahara dunes of Erg Chebbi
- Visit the spectacular canyon of Todra Gorge
- Discover the scenic landscapes of the Dades Valley
- Explore the legendary kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou
- Cross the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n'Tichka Pass
Day-by-Day Itinerary
8 days of unforgettable Moroccan adventure
Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca→ Rabat
Casablanca→ Rabat
Arrival at Casablanca airport where your driver will welcome you.
If time allows, visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world located directly on the Atlantic Ocean.
Continue to Rabat, the elegant capital of Morocco. Visit the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and the charming Kasbah of the Udayas overlooking the Atlantic coast.
- Overnight: Rabat
Day 2: Rabat → Volubilis → Meknes → Fes
Rabat → Volubilis → Meknes → Fes
After breakfast travel to the impressive Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its mosaics and ancient columns.
Continue to the imperial city of Meknes where you will visit the magnificent Bab Mansour Gate before continuing to Fes, the cultural and spiritual capital of Morocco.
- Overnight: Fes
Day 3: Guided Tour of Fes
Guided Tour of Fes
Explore the fascinating medieval medina of Fes with a local guide.
Visit the famous Chouara Tanneries, traditional souks, artisan workshops and the historic Al Qarawiyyin University, considered the oldest university in the world.
- Overnight: Fes
Day 4: Fes → Ifrane → Ziz Valley → Merzouga
Fes → Ifrane → Ziz Valley → Merzouga
Today travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco”.
Continue through cedar forests and scenic valleys until reaching the Sahara Desert at Merzouga.
In the afternoon enjoy a camel trek through the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and watch the sunset over the desert.
- Overnight: Luxury Desert Camp
Day 5: Sahara → Gorge → Dades Valley
Sahara → Gorge → Dades Valley
Wake early to admire the sunrise over the Sahara dunes.
Drive toward the spectacular Todra Gorge, a dramatic canyon with cliffs reaching up to 300 meters.
Continue to the scenic Dades Valley, famous for its rock formations and kasbah villages.
- Overnight: Dades Valley
Day 6: Explore Dades Valley
Explore Dades Valley
Today, enjoy exploring the beautiful Dades region.
Visit traditional Berber villages, scenic viewpoints and the famous “Monkey Fingers” rock formations.
This region is known for its spectacular landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
- Overnight: Dades Valley
Day 7: Dades → Ouarzazate → Ait Ben Haddou
Dades → Ouarzazate → Ait Ben Haddou
Drive along the famous Road of a Thousand Kasbahs toward Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco”.
Visit the famous film studios and continue to the legendary kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, one of the most iconic places in Morocco.
- Overnight: Ait Ben Haddou
Day 8: Ait Ben Haddou → Tizi n’Tichka Pass → Marrakech
Ait Ben Haddou → Tizi n’Tichka Pass → Marrakech
Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
Arrive in the vibrant imperial city of Marrakech.
- Overnight: Marrakech
Day 9: Explore Marrakech
Explore Marrakech
Discover the highlights of Marrakech with a local guide.
Visit the Bahia Palace, the Koutoubia Mosque, the colorful souks and the famous Jemaa el Fna.
- Overnight: Ait Ben Haddou
Day 10: Departure from Marrakech
Marrakech → Airport
After breakfast, transfer to Marrakech Airport depending on your flight schedule.
End of your unforgettable journey with Morocco Travel Igoudan.
Services & Prices
Per person in a double room · Single room supplement: €360
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
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€1200 per person |
€1140 per person |
€1090 per person |
€1050 per person |
€1020 per person |
Included
- 9 nights in typical local accommodations of the comfort category as per itinerary
- Double room with bath or shower and toilet
- 1 overnight stay in a comfortable nomad tent in the desert
- 9× breakfast | 1× dinner
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure
- Compact car with A/C, fully comprehensive insurance (no excess) - day 2 to 10
- English-speaking city guides in Marrakech and Fes
- Dromedary ride in the desert
- Personal consultation and comprehensive travel preparation
- Travel insurance certificate
Not Included
- Flights
- Gratuities
- insurance
- Tips
Optional
- English-speaking tour guide including city tours (day 2–10)
- Single room supplement: €360 per person
- Dinner as set menu without drinks: from €25 per person
- Standard and upscale accommodations: on request
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