22/08/2025
10 DAY TRIP FROM MARRAKECH AROUND MOROCCO:
Day 1:
ARRIVAL AT MARRAKECH AIRPORT - OVERNIGHT IN MARRAKECH:
Your Moroccan adventure begins with a meeting at the airport of Marrakech on the arrival of your flight. Pick up to the hotel, and have a free afternoon/evening to roam at the square and relax.
Overnight in Marrakech.
Hotel: Riad Nesma / Riad Bahia Salam.
Day 2:
FROM MARRAKECH - CASABLANCA – TO RABAT:
After breakfast, we will depart from Marrakech to Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Our journey will include a stop in Casablanca to visit the remarkable Hassan II Mosque. Upon arrival in Rabat, we will explore the iconic Hassan Tower, the minaret of an unfinished mosque commissioned by Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, the third Caliph of the Almohad Caliphate, in the late 12th century. This tower was designed to be the tallest minaret in the world.
Additionally, we will visit the Kasbah des Oudayas, one of Morocco's most unique sites. Following these visits, you will have a free afternoon to relax and explore the old medina and market in Rabat at your leisure.
We will spend the night in Rabat.
Hotel: Riad Zyo Rabat / Riad Kalaa Rabat
Day 3:
RABAT TO CHEFCHAOUEN:
After breakfast at your hotel in Rabat, we will leave for Chefchaouen. It is a 4 hours drive, we will get to the blue city around 1pm. To get to this charming city, is to dive into a labyrinth that is unlike any other Moroccan old city, and yet it has a perfect order and harmony. Here you will see its square"Outta Hammam" that is a center of all the inhabitants, holding the large mosque and a unique Kasbah.
The blue city of Chefchaouen is one of the most charming and emblematic cities in Morocco. With a calm medina nestled between the Rif mountains. Chefchaouen is extraordinarily picturesque, ideal for those who like to explore a city with freedom and to take photos, and for those who find delight in the details, in terms of culture or architecture. Enjoy the view over the city, with its soft and continuous shades bathed in light, from the top of a hill.
Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Riad: Riad Hicham/ Riad Cherifa.
Day 4:
CHEFCHAOUEN - VOLUBILIS - MEKNES - FES:
After breakfast, we depart for Fes, with an optional stop at the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a well-preserved archaeological site known for its stunning mosaics and ancient structures.
We then pass through Meknes, an imperial city founded in the 17th century by Sultan Moulay Ismail, famous for its grand gates and historical monuments.
Arrival in Fes by late afternoon. Check in to your hotel and relax after the journey.
Overnight stay in Fes.
Riad: Riad Ahlam / Riad Dilar
Day 5:
FES SIGHTSEEING WITH A LOCAL GUIDE:
After breakfast at your riad, you meet your local guide and the exploration of Fes begins. You start with the Royal Palace, founded back to the foundation of the new Fes. Next to it, Mellah, the Jewish quarter, where you see a 17th-century synagogue. Also, The University of al-Qarawiyyin, founded as a mosque, then became one of the leading spiritual and educational centers of the historic Muslim world.
As well as Chouara Tannery, the largest and oldest at the oldest Medina quarter of the city, surrounded by leather shops with terraces from where you look down onto the pits.
Furthermore, you will take a walk around old souks (markets) of Fes, and wander between the narrow alleys of the old Medina. Have an amazing lunch in one of the narrow streets in the heart of the old Medina.
Conclude the day staying the night in a beautiful Riad.
Overnight in Fes.
Riad: Riad Ahlam / Riad Dilar
Day 6:
FES – IFRANE – MIDDLE ATLAS MOUNTAINS - MIDELT - ERFOUD TO THE DESERT:
After breakfast, we will leave Fes travelling towards Ifran, a beautiful mountain village, referred to as “the Switzerland of Morocco” and then on to Midelt. During this journey you’ll experience glimpses of the Middle Atlas and Higher Atlas mountains. Stopping in the middle of the famous cedar forest – the largest in Morocco – where you may sight Barbary apes. After some time within the forest, your journey continues to Midelt along the magnificent hills and the Atlas. will be travelling through the fascinating TizNtalghamt pass and the Ziz Gorge, taking in views of the High Atlas Mountains. You’ll notice how the scenery changes to reveal hints of the desert as you approach the city of Errachidia, where you will have lunch and enjoy the Berber hospitality. Afterwards, you will travel along the Ziz Valley, stopping for panoramic views along the way to Erfoud. Upon your arrival to Merzouga desert, we will drive to the camp, you will be welcomed with Moroccan tea. In an hour, the working staff serve you a delicious dinner, then they make a fire outside the camp under a sky full of stars, where they will be playing Berber and African music, while you enjoy and dance around the fire.
Overnight at the camp.
Camp: Moonlight Desert Camp / Amanar Desert Camp.
Day 7:
MERZOUGA DESERT– RISSANI – TOUDRA GORGE – DADES VALLEY:
Life is getting up an hour early to live an hour more, but only on this day in the desert. For witnessing one that may be one of the best sunrises in your whole life, we always advise you to wake up early. After a tasty breakfast at the camp, you’ll get ready for one of the most exciting activities of the trip: riding ATVs quads through the golden dunes. For one full hour, a guide on his own quad will lead you on an unforgettable adventure across the desert landscape. Midway through the ride, you'll stop in the heart of the dunes to try sandboarding and take in the breathtaking scenery—an experience that blends adventure with the magic of the Sahara. Arrive back at the village of Merzouga, then will depart the pretty desert to Rissani town. The closest town to the Erg Chebbi. With the legendary history between the 14th and 18th centuries. You explore the largest Souk/market in the area, mainly the sheep and cattle market.
Then, continue your way to Toudra Gorge, a place visited all year round by worldwide rock climbers for adventuring. You may be lucky to see them climbing during your visit. A place not far from where nomads still live in caves, they come with their animals “sheep, goats, donkeys” for water, and also take water with them for their home use. After a walk near the freshwater, you hit the road to beautiful Dades, a calm Berber town, with a beautiful green valley filled with fruit trees. You spend the night here in a pretty hotel.
Overnight in Dades Valley.
Hotel: Ksar Sultan Dades/ Riad Dades Paradise.
Day 8:
DADES VALLEY – OUARZAZATE – AIT BEN HADDOU KASBAH – MARRAKECH:
Your 10 days tour still has a lot to reveal. You enjoy your breakfast at your riad, then take the road named “road of thousands Kasbahs. From Dades Valley to Ouarzazate, by Kelaat M’gouna, the city of roses, and Skoura city. We arrive at Ouarzazate city, referred to as the Hollywood of Africa. Here is an optional visit to the Atlas film studio. Then we proceed to the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a historical backdrop for several famous movies, including Game of Thrones, Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia.
We have lunch at this unique spot, then we make our way to Marrakech, and always through the breathtaking landscapes of the Atlas mountains, through Berber villages, and Tizi N’tichka, the highest pass in Morocco. We stop from time to time at any worthy station, for some unforgettable photo shots and, and for admiring the places.
We reach Marrakech around sunset, check into your riad, and have a possible walk to recognize the city a bit before you explore it with a local guide the next day.
Overnight in Marrakech.
Riad: Riad Nesma / Riad Bahia Salam.
Day 9:
MARRAKECH SIGHTSEEING WITH A LOCAL GUIDE:
Today’s program will be for visiting Marrakech. In the morning around 10am, your local guide will be at the reception of your hotel. Your guide will accompany and show you the important historical sites of the red city Marrakech, including; Jemaa el-Fna Square, one of the main cultural spaces in Marrakech founded in the eleventh century and considered one of the busiest squares in all the world. And Saadian tombs dated back to the Saadian dynasty(1578–1603). In addition to Bahia Palace, one of Marrakech’s most impressive buildings that were built at the end of the 19th century, and intended to be the most eye-catching palace of all times. Moreover; the 12th Koutoubia mosque was, most important and largest worship place at that time.
You will also stroll inside the narrow streets of the old Medina *old city, and visit the colourful Souks/markets. Lunch in the old Medina, then your guide will get you back to your hotel, have a free relaxing afternoon at leisure.
Overnight in Marrakech.
Riad: Riad Bahia Salam/ Riad Nesma.
Day 10:
TRANSFER FROM YOUR HOTEL TO THE AIRPORT FOR DEPARTURE:
Your 10 day tour in Morocco comes to an end, after a lot of adventures during your stay in Morocco. Our team makes sure to transfer you to the airport 2 or 3 hours before your departure; so as not to miss your flight back home.
--
Here is all the information of what is included, not included, the prices of the trip:
Included in the trip:
+ Pick up at Marrakech airport on your arrival on the 31st of Oct 2025.
+ Private trip.
+ Private transportation in an air conditioned touristic vehicle Mercedes Minibus.
+ Fuel/gas/All car expenses.
+ Private English speaking guide / a well-experienced driver during the trip.
+ Marrakech / Fes / Volubilis local guides.
+ Accommodations included with breakfast for 9 nights.
+ Sleep in a luxury desert camp+private tents with private bathrooms.
+ ATV quad experience in the desert.
+ Sand boarding in the desert.*optional.
+ Pick up and drop off at the hotel/riad everyday.
+ 2 dinners in Dades Valley, Desert camp
+ Drop off at Marrakech airport on the 9th of Nov 2025.
Not included in the trip:
× Lunches & Drinks.
× Dinners not mentioned above.
× Entrance fees to attractions/sites*optional.
× Tips & Any other activities or personal expenses.
Contact us :
Email : [email protected] / [email protected]
WhatsApp : +212667499757
Website : www.moroccofabuloustrips.com/ www.weroadmorocco.com