Express Morocco 8 Days

Upon arrival in Casablanca, Morocco’s bustling commercial hub, you’ll be greeted by your private driver. If time allows, visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque, a stunning architectural marvel partially built over the ocean, accommodating 25,000 worshippers and featuring the world’s tallest minaret. Later, travel to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, for an overnight stay. (2h drive)

• Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Rabat

• Arrival Airport Transfer
• Guided Tour of Hassan II Mosque

Today, visit the Mohammed V Mausoleum, honoring Morocco’s modern founder, followed by the iconic Hassan Tower and the charming Oudaya Kasbah with its serene Andalusian gardens. Continue to Meknes to admire the grand Bab Mansour Gate and wander the historic Old Medina. Next, explore Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and North Africa’s best-preserved Roman ruins, on a guided walking tour featuring the Triumphal Arch, Capitoline Temple, Basilica, and mosaic-adorned houses. End the day with a transfer to Fes for your overnight stay. (4h drive)

• Overnight in a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Fes

• Mohammed V Mausoleum - Hassan Tower - Kasbah of the Udayas
• Medina of Meknes - Bab Mansour Gate
• Guided Tour of Volubilis

Begin in Fes, Morocco’s intellectual and spiritual center. During a private tour, explore Fes el-Bali (Old Fes), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its medieval medina filled with narrow streets, vibrant squares, and bustling workshops. Discover centuries-old mosques, universities, and the iconic open-air tanneries. If desired, also visit artisan studios showcasing traditional crafts like carpets, copperware, leatherwork, ceramics, and zellij tilework. Continue to Fes el-Jdid (New Fez) to see the grand Royal Palace and the historic mellah, Morocco’s largest Jewish quarter.

• Overnight in a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Fes

• Guided Tour of Fes

Depart Fes and journey toward the Sahara Desert, passing through Berber villages, vast date palm plantations, and the snow-capped Atlas Mountains. Arrive in Merzouga by late afternoon and settle into your luxury desert camp amidst towering reddish dunes, some reaching up to 500 feet. Enjoy a 45-minute camel ride at sunset, followed by a traditional dinner and campfire under the stars. Spend the night in comfort, serenaded by the tranquil sounds of the desert. (7h drive)

• Overnight at a Luxury Desert Camp in Merzouga

• Camel Ride at Sunset in Sahara Desert

After breakfast, journey to Todra Gorge, often called the 'Grand Canyon of the Sahara,' where towering 1000-feet cliffs create a dramatic natural spectacle. Take a short walk through the gorge’s sheer cliffs, ideal for hiking, and admire the rugged Dades Valley with its oases of figs, olives, and date palms. Continue to Skoura, a lush oasis framed by palm groves and views of the Atlas Mountains, and explore the iconic Kasbah Amridil, featured on Moroccan banknotes. Overnight in Skoura. (4.5h drive)

• Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Skoura

• Guided Tour of Kasbah Amridil

Today, travel along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Africa" for its role in films like Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator. Visit the UNESCO-listed Ksar of Aït Benhaddou, a stunning example of South Moroccan architecture and one of the country’s best-preserved kasbahs. Continue through the dramatic Tizi n’Tichka Pass, passing remote rural villages, before arriving in the vibrant ochre-colored city of Marrakesh. (4h drive)

• Overnight in a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Marrakesh

• Ksar of Ait Benhaddou

• Atlas Film Studios

Begin your journey in Marrakech by stepping into the enchanting medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site brimming with history and charm. Marvel at architectural wonders like the iconic Koutoubia minaret, the elegant Bahia Palace, and the intricate tilework of Ben Youssef Madrasa. Stroll through the serene Jardin Majorelle, a botanical masterpiece, and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Djemaa el-Fna, where storytellers, musicians, and bustling souks bring the city’s soul to life.

• Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Marrakesh

• Guided Tour of Marrakesh

• Cooking Class
• Hammam & Spa

Transfer to Casablanca Airport (2.5h drive)

• Departure Airport Transfer