13-Days Morocco Imperial Tour From Marrakesh

Our 9 Day Morocco Tour from Marrakech, after arriving at the airport, you’ll be meet and taken to Marrakech’s medina, where your Riad is located. free time to stroll around the square. Or leave the visit until the following morning, depending on your arrival time and how tired you are! The driver will provide you with a brief overview of your visit. Overnight in Marrakech.

After breakfast at the Riad, you’ll start your half-day guided tour of Marrakech, “the red city of Morocco”, founded in the 12th century by the Almoravid dynasty. You’ll have the chance to visit the Saadian tomb, the Majorelle gardens, the Bahia palace, and the Koutoubia, the city’s markets, and then on to the famous Jemaa El Fna square. After the tour, you’ll return to your riad. night and breakfast

Today our Local 9-Day Sahara Desert Trip From Marrakesh will continue by picking you up at your accommodation and leaving Marrakech, crossing the High Atlas Mountains, which offer great photo opportunities and Berber villages.

You then continue your tour to the UNESCO World Heritage Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, an exotic, fortified Kasbah. Visit the kasbah. After lunch in the kasbah, we continue our drive to Ouarzazate, with the option of visiting the film studio. On the way, we pass through the Skoura palm grove and the Valley of the Roses, and then on to our hotel in the Dades Valley. Overnight in the Dades Valley.

Meals: Dinner and breakfast.

5 hr 45 min (330.8 km) via N9

After breakfast in Riad, we set off for our Moroccan Sahara Desert at Merzouga. Along the way, will have few breaks, we’ll see numerous Berber villages. We’ll stop in the Todra Gorge for a stroll before continuing on our way to take time out for a camel ride, to enjoy the view of the sunset. When we arrive at the hotel in Merzouga, we have Berber whisky “tea” and you prepare for your hike, Local music around the fire under the stars to spend the night in Luxury Camp tents in the heart of the Morocco desert

Before sunrise, you rise to take part in the fantastic sunrise. After that, you have breakfast and get ready to leave Merzouga for Fez. On our long drive, we enjoy the natural landscape of the Ziz Valley. We’ll stop to admire some impressive natural views, then continue on to the town of Midelt. Further on, we reach the beautiful town of Ifran, before arriving in Fez.

Dinner and breakfast at the riad.

Fez is considered to be the oldest city in Morocco, so it’s a real opportunity to immerse yourself in it and get to know it well. This day will be dedicated to a journey back in time. Our local guide will show you its secrets and provide you with plenty of information about this city of holly.

You’ll visit the city’s historical, cultural and heritage sites, and enjoy a stroll through the narrow streets of the old medina. You’ll insist on visiting the most important sites, such as the ancient University of Qarawiyin, the Jewish Square and the Royal Palace ….

After lunch, you’ll visit the traditional baking cooperative, then enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the entire Fès medina. Dinner and breakfast at the riad.

Accommodation/ Riad Dar Jeanne or Similar

Today trip starts today with an early pick up from the airport or your accommodation in Fes. Then we depart  to visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. It is well preserved, as it is recognized as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. It has many beautiful mosaics scattered here and there, along with ancient pillars and archways, Later drive to Chefchaouen the blue city.

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Getting lost in the narrow, unfrequented streets of Chefchaouen’s old town, with cats posing in front of incredibly sturdy indigo doors, many of which still retain their traditional old look… and elderly men in hooded coats, walking up and down the often blue streets and stairs, all in a pleasantly gentle setting.

Today your 13-Day Morocco Desert Trip, After breakfast, we’ll set off for Casablanca from Chefchaoune, passing through several villages and small towns. In Rabat, we will visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Oudaya, a medieval fortified Muslim necropolis. We will also see the Hassan Tower – a minaret of an incomplete mosque built by the third Caliph of the Almohad Caliphate in 1195. Additionally, we will visit the Mohammed V mausoleum, where the tombs of three kings (Mohammad V, Hassan II, and Prince Abdallah) are located. Later drive to Casablanca Hotel 

On the morning after breakfast, departure then for the mosque Hassan 2. Rick’s café and the seaside boulevard ( ain diab ). Later drive to Essaouira on the way have lunch, Then we’ll continue to Essaouira 

After Breakfast we drive from Marrakech by our vehicle for 1h30 drive south up the Moulay Brahim Gorges, and the berber village of Asni very popular for its weekly market every saturday then to Imlil Crossing the green valley that stays fresh and lush even during the hottest days of the summer. The small village Imlil at the foothills of the highest mountains in Morocco Toubkal mountain, is the place to hire mountain guides and mules due its unique possition and its connection to several berber villages and a very popular start point of treks and hikes for climb Toubkal big mountain. Here in Imlil leave the vehicle and start a walk for around 1h towards the south to the Berber village of Aroumd (Aremd) (1843m) passing the hamlets of ait souka, Targa, and Imoula, up and down the stark slopes, the jagged Western High Atlas peaks of the Toubkal Massif before us – Jbels Aguelzim (3547m), Aksouâl (3847m) and the Adrar Adj (3122m) watching us all the way. We shall stop at Aroumd to visit this rather singular village in the Assif Aït Mizane Valley, built seemingly house upon house on a large moraine spur, overlooking ancient irrigated terraced fields of barley, corn and vegetables and always surrounded by almond and walnut trees. We thence carry on for another Half an Hour to get to our lunch wish will be served on top of beautiful terrace among a berber familly in the village, Afterwards you can take a short walk before we return to Marrakech.

Today we’ll assist you with all your departure formalities and make sure your airport transfers are taken care of as we bid farewell.

After breakfast drive to the airport end your 13-Day Morocco grand Tour 

­Additional Note: Not ready to leave? We can help you book extended accommodation.

All TravelToDesert tours include comfortable accommodations, daily breakfast, select dinners, private or shared transport in air-conditioned vehicles, English-speaking drivers or guides, and unique experiences such as camel rides and guided city tours. Specific inclusions vary by itinerary and are listed on each tour page.