Discover Morocco on a 15-Day Private Tour: Imperial Cities, Desert, and Culture
Embark on a captivating 15-day journey through Morocco’s imperial cities, breathtaking desert landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. This 15-day private Morocco desert tour offers an immersive experience of Moroccan lifestyle, traditions, Berber culture, and traditional music. Notably, highlights include camel trekking in the Erg Chebbi sand dunes, exploring bustling medinas, and enjoying warm Berber hospitality.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat
Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted and start your journey with a visit to the iconic Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca. Afterward, enjoy a scenic drive to Rabat, where you can explore its historic sites and vibrant medina before staying overnight in a charming riad.
Day 2: Rabat – Chefchaouen
Following breakfast, visit the famous Hassan Tower in Rabat. Then, journey through the picturesque Rif Mountains to reach the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen. Once there, immerse yourself in its serene ambiance. In the evening, settle in for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Exploring Chefchaouen
Spend the day wandering through Chefchaouen’s stunning blue-and-white medina. Additionally, visit Plaza Uta el-Hammam, the Kasbah Museum, the Grand Mosque, and Ras Elma River. To conclude the day, soak in the peaceful atmosphere while exploring the lively markets.
Day 4: Chefchaouen – Meknes – Fes
Begin your morning with a visit to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. After that, continue to Meknes and discover its historic landmarks, including the Bab Mansour gate, the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, and the old medina. Later, proceed to Fes for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Exploring Fes
Immerse yourself in the cultural heart of Morocco with a guided tour of Fes. Key highlights include the Royal Palace, Al-Qarawiyyin University, the Tanneries, and a panoramic view of the medina. As the evening approaches, unwind at your riad and reflect on the day’s experiences.
Day 6: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt
Today, embark on a scenic journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Along the way, stop in Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” and Azrou, home to ancient cedar forests. Eventually, arrive in Midelt for an overnight stay.
Day 7: Midelt – Merzouga
After breakfast, travel through the picturesque Ziz Valley en route to the Sahara Desert. As you continue, marvel at the stunning landscapes before reaching Merzouga, where you’ll receive a warm welcome and relax in a desert hotel for the night.
Day 8: Merzouga – Erg Chebbi Dunes
Spend the morning exploring the surroundings of Merzouga. Moreover, visit a Gnawa village, a fossil site, and nomadic Berber families. Later in the afternoon, embark on a thrilling camel trek to a luxury desert camp for an unforgettable night under the stars.
Day 9: Erg Chebbi – Sahara Desert
Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes. Following this magical moment, return to the village, unwind by the pool, or opt to spend another magical night in the desert camp.
Day 10: Erg Chebbi – N’Koub
Pass through Rissani and the black desert before arriving at the charming village of N’Koub. Here, you’ll experience authentic Berber hospitality with an overnight stay in a traditional kasbah.
Day 11: N’Koub – Draa Valley – Zagora
Venture along the historic caravan routes of the Draa Valley, which feature kasbahs and lush palm groves. As the journey unfolds, take in the breathtaking scenery before arriving in Zagora, where you will spend the night.
Day 12: Zagora – Taznakht – Taroudant
Continue your adventure by passing through Taliouine, Morocco’s saffron-producing region. Additionally, explore the tranquil villages of the Souss Valley before arriving in Taroudant, also known as “Little Marrakech.” Once there, take in its lively souks and bustling streets.
Day 13: Taroudant – Agadir
Before departing Taroudant, visit its historic medina. Then, journey toward the Atlantic coast and unwind on Agadir’s stunning beaches while savoring fresh seafood.
Day 14: Agadir – Banana Beach – Casablanca
Spend time exploring the Valley of the Birds before heading to the historical Kasbah of Agadir Oufella. Later in the day, return to Casablanca via the scenic Banana Beach route, ensuring a relaxing end to your coastal experience.
Day 15: Casablanca – Airport Transfer
Conclude your journey with a private transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Take a moment to reflect on the unforgettable memories created throughout this adventure, cherishing the experiences gained along the way.
Tour Features
Included
Airport pick-up and drop-off
Private 4×4 or mini-van transport
Professional English/Spanish-speaking driver
Half-board accommodations (dinner and breakfast)
Comfortable hotels and luxury desert camp
Not Included
Lunches
Drinks
Tips
Personal expenses
Embark on this unforgettable 15-day adventure and experience Morocco’s history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes like never before!