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Romantic Morocco: From Medinas to Moonlit Dunes

Morocco · 9 days · 2 travellers minimum

From Rs 1,53,900 per person, land only. Nine days across Morocco's imperial cities: Casablanca's great mosque and a Habous food walk, the Fes medina with a guide, a night in the Merzouga dunes, the Atlas film route, and Marrakech's gardens and souks.

Built around your family's dates, pace and interests, with nobody else on the trip. The itinerary below is a sample starting point; a founder reshapes it around you on the call.

  • Casablanca: Hassan II Mosque, Slaoui Museum and Habous food walk
  • Guided tour of the Fes medina, a UNESCO labyrinth
  • Sunset camel trek and a night in the Erg Chebbi dunes
  • Marrakech gardens tour and an Agafay desert dinner show

A typical route

Casablanca · 2 nights Fes · 2 nights Merzouga · 1 night Marrakech · 3 nights

swap any stop — this is a starting point, not a fixed plan

Sample day by day

a starting point, reshaped around your family

Day 1Arrival in Casablanca

Meet your driver at Mohammed V International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Evening at leisure on the Corniche.

Transfers: Airport pick-up | Stay: Barcelo Anfa Casablanca (5 star)
Day 2Casablanca city tour and Habous food walk

A guided morning: the Hassan II Mosque, the Habous quarter and the Art Deco downtown, plus the Slaoui Foundation Museum. In the afternoon, a tasting walk through Quartier Habous.

Transfers: Sightseeing vehicle | Activity: City tour with Hassan II Mosque and Slaoui Museum | Activity: Habous food tour | Stay: Barcelo Anfa Casablanca (5 star)
Day 3To Fes

Check out and drive north to Fes, arriving by late afternoon. Settle into your palace riad in the medina and take an evening stroll to the Blue Gate.

Transfers: Intercity vehicle | Stay: Riad Mayfez Suites and SpaFes (5 star)
Day 4Guided Fes medina tour

A full guided day in Fes el-Bali: the Bou Inania Madrasa, the Chouara tanneries, the Nejjarine Museum, artisan workshops and the medina's nine thousand lanes.

Transfers: Sightseeing vehicle | Activity: Guided Fes medina tour | Stay: Riad Mayfez Suites and SpaFes (5 star)
Day 5To Merzouga: sunset trek and a night in the dunes

A scenic full-day drive through the Middle Atlas, Ifrane and the Ziz Valley to Merzouga. Ride camels into the Erg Chebbi dunes for sunset, then dinner and music at your luxury camp.

Transfers: Intercity vehicle | Activity: Sunset camel trek | Stay: Merzouga Luxury Desert Camps
Day 6Dune sunrise and the Atlas road to Ouarzazate

Sunrise over the dunes and breakfast at camp, then a day's drive west through the Todra region and the Dades Valley to Ouarzazate, with a stop at the ksar of Ait Benhaddou. Overnight in Ouarzazate.

Transfers: Intercity vehicle | Activity: Ait Benhaddou visit | Stay: Ouarzazate hotel (4 star)
Day 7Over the Tizi n'Tichka to Marrakech

Cross the High Atlas over the Tizi n'Tichka pass to Marrakech. The evening is free around the Jemaa el-Fna.

Transfers: Intercity vehicle | Stay: Les Jardins de la KoutoubiaMarrakech (5 star)
Day 8Marrakech gardens tour and Agafay evening

A guided morning through the Jardin Majorelle, the Koutoubia and the Bahia Palace. In the afternoon, drive to the Agafay desert for a sunset camel ride, campfire dinner and show.

Transfers: Sightseeing vehicle | Activity: Guided gardens tour | Activity: Agafay sunset with dinner show | Stay: Les Jardins de la KoutoubiaMarrakech (5 star)
Day 9Departure from Marrakech

Breakfast and a private transfer to Menara Airport for your flight home.

Transfers: Airport drop
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Things you can add

swap, drop or add on the call

Casablanca city tour and food walk

Hassan II Mosque, Slaoui Museum and Habous tastings.

Guided Fes medina tour

Tanneries, madrasas and artisan lanes with a guide.

Merzouga camel trek and desert camp

Sunset dune trek, dinner, music and a Sahara night.

Marrakech gardens and Agafay evening

Majorelle and Bahia, then a desert dinner show.

What's typically included

Usually included

✓8 nights: 3 nights at Riad Mayfez Suites and Spa, Fes (5 star) + 1 nights at Merzouga Luxury Desert Camps (luxury camp) + 4 nights at Barcelo Anfa Casablanca (5 star), daily breakfast
✓Dinner at the desert camp and a Casablanca traditional dinner
✓Return airport transfers
✓Fes medina walking tour
✓Chefchaouen day trip
✓Middle Atlas and monkey forest day trip
✓Merzouga camel trek and luxury camp night
✓Casablanca night tour
✓Oualidia and Akchour day trips
✓All current taxes
✓Photo credits: File:Whispers of Gold - Hassan II Mosque at Dusk.jpg by OussamaHamama (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); File:La Chouara Tannery.jpg by Houssain tork (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); File:Ait Zineb - Ksar of Aït Benhaddou - 20190716175500.jpg by C messier (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); File:Jardin Majorelle (Marrakech).jpg by FriedrichFrisch (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons). Hotel photos from the official hotel websites.

Confirmed on your quote

Every private trip is priced individually, so flights, meals and exact inclusions are confirmed once we know your dates and group size.

Not included

—International flights
—Morocco visa fees (assistance provided)
—Lunches and dinners not mentioned
—Personal expenses and tips
—Travel insurance
what to pack
Layered clothing for coastmountains and desertcomfortable walking shoes for medina laneswarm layers for the dune nightsun protection.
On request
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