Morocco Desert & Imperial Cities
📖 About this Tour
An immersive 7-day journey through Morocco's ancient medinas, snow-capped Atlas Mountains, and the vast Sahara Desert.
? Day 1–2: Marrakech – Jemaa el-Fna square, Majorelle Garden, Saadian Tombs, souks and hammam experience.
?️ Day 3: Atlas Mountains – Berber villages, Valley of Roses, Todra Gorge.
? Day 4: Sahara Desert – Arrive Merzouga, camel trek at sunset, overnight luxury desert camp under the stars.
? Day 5–6: Fes – Fes el-Bali medina (UNESCO), Chouara tannery, Al-Qarawiyyin University, blue city Chefchaouen day trip.
✈️ Day 7: Casablanca & Departure
🗺️ Day-by-Day Itinerary
📄 Download PDFArrival in Marrakech
Arrive at Marrakech Menara Airport. Riad hotel check-in in the medina. Welcome mint tea ceremony. Evening at Djemaa el-Fna square — snake charmers, storytellers, food stalls.
Marrakech Medina & Souks
Bahia Palace, Medersa Ben Youssef (14th-century Islamic college), Saadian Tombs. Guided souk walk — spices, leather tanneries from above, lantern makers.
Atlas Mountains & Berber Villages
Day trip to the High Atlas Mountains. Walk through Berber villages. Traditional Berber home lunch. Ouzoud Waterfalls with wild Barbary macaques.
Marrakech to Fes via Meknes
Drive north via Meknes — UNESCO-listed imperial city and Bab Mansour gate. Roman ruins of Volubilis. Arrive Fes at sunset.
Fes el Bali — Ancient Medina
Full day in Fes el Bali (largest car-free urban area on earth). Bou Inania Medersa, Al-Attarine, Chouara Tanneries (best at 10 AM), Al-Qarawiyyin University.
Fes to Sahara Desert Drive
Scenic drive through the Middle Atlas. Cedar forest with Barbary macaques. Arrive Merzouga dunes at sunset — camel ride into the Sahara.
Sahara Sunrise & Return to Marrakech
Predawn camel ride to watch Sahara sunrise. Traditional desert breakfast in Berber camp. Drive back via Todra Gorge. Return to Marrakech for departure.
✨ Tour Highlights
Duration
7 days
Destination
Morocco
Group Size
Max 16 persons
Departure
01 Nov 2026
Difficulty
Easy
⭐ What You'll Experience
Camel trek into the Erg Chebbi Sahara dunes at sunset
Overnight in traditional Berber desert camp under stars
Fes medina — the world's largest car-free medieval city
Djemaa el-Fna night market — UNESCO intangible heritage
Chouara leather tanneries — unchanged for 1,000 years
Roman ruins of Volubilis at golden hour
Atlas Mountains Berber village home lunch
📋 What's Included
✅ Included
Riad accommodation in Marrakech (2 nights) and Fes (2 nights)
Desert camp (1 night, dinner + breakfast)
Hotel in transit (1 night)
Daily breakfast
Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout
Local guide in Marrakech, Fes, and Sahara
Camel ride at Erg Chebbi
Volubilis entry ticket
Airport transfer in Marrakech
❌ Excluded
International flights
Morocco visa (most nationalities visa-free)
Lunches and most dinners
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Camera fees at tanneries
Meeting Point
Marrakech Menara Airport, Arrivals Hall
🎒 What to Bring
Warm layers for desert nights (can drop to 5°C in winter)
Light long sleeves for sun protection and medina modesty
Comfortable walking shoes (medina cobblestones are uneven)
Headscarf for women (useful in mosques)
Sandals for riad and hammam visits
Cash Moroccan Dirham for souks and tips
Sunglasses and sun hat
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if cancelled 21 days or more before departure. 50% refund if cancelled 10–20 days before departure. No refund within 10 days of departure. Desert camp booking charges apply once confirmed.
🎒 Choose Your Package
3-star riads, group transfers, desert camp, camel trek
👥 Max 14 persons
$1,299
per person
5-star boutique riads, private 4x4, luxury desert camp with private tent
👥 Max 6 persons
$2,199
per person
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